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Hunt Country Vineyards 36th Annual Harvest Festival

Oct 05, 2024
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
4021 Italy Hill Road Branchport, New York 14418
3155952812

Wines, Libations, & Food:
Tastings: 
Wine tastings are $12 for a self-guided flight of five wines.  Reservations for tastings are not required, but highly recommended.  Guests with reservations will get priority seating in our tasting room and covered porch seating.  When seating is available, walk-ins are welcome.  

Libations:
Outdoor bar offering wines by the glass or bottle, local beer from Climbing Bines Hop Farm & Brewery and LyonSmith Brewing Company, and non alcoholic beverages.  

Tables and seating outdoors and about our grounds will be available without reservations, first come first serve. This is a rain or shine event, but cover will be provided if there is inclement weather.

Food: 
The Anita Pizza Food Truck will be on site for noshes and to fill the air with the amazing smells of fire roasted pizza.  The Hunt Country Tasting Room also offers a whole variety of picnic items and snacks that includes Blue Heron Bakery fresh baked breads, local cheeses, salamis, ferments, olives, nuts, popcorn, pretzels, chips, crackers, salsa, specialty mustards, Hedonist chocolates, grape candy, and more!  

LIVE MUSIC All Day:
Ryan Consiglio
Bob & Dee

Special Tastings & Tours:
Guided Trolley Tour Through the Vineyards with Art Hunt - Highlighting Hunt Country History: $5.  Enjoy a scenic tour through the vineyards on our replica electric trolley guided by the best storyteller of them all, Art Hunt.  Limited seating on the trolley.  

Reservations are recommended.  $5 - Pay upon arrival.  
11am      |      11:45am      |      12:30pm      |      1:15pm      |      2:15pm      |      3pm      |      3:45pm      |      4:30pm

Sustainability Tour with Suzanne Hunt, Co-owner & Director of Sustainability - FREE Tour. Geothermal, solar, composting, organic vineyards, biochar, q&a, and more...  

Reservations are recommended.  FREE Tour.
11am     |     2pm

Other Activities:
1 to 3pm: 

Braddock Bay Raptor Research bringing and presenting rehabilitated raptors to Hunt Country.  No fee, but donations are appreciated.

ALL DAY:

Ax Throwing: With renaissance man DJ Kitzel.
Grape Stomping: A long standing tradition at Harvest Fest.  Fun for ALL ages!
Pick Your Own Grapes: We'll provide the picking bags.
Lawn Games: Our horseshoe pit will be available to enjoy for some "just for fun" competition among friends!  As well as Bocce Ball and Croquet.

Harvest Day happens rain or shine. Barn seating, porch seating, and tables about the vineyard grounds will be available, as well as tent seating during inclement weather.