Winefest Calgary

Swirl, sip and savour at Winefest – one ticket includes an all-inclusive sampling of wines from all over the world and an array of delectable hors d'oeuvres!

Winefest proudly presents Rioja as 2019’s feature wine region.

A Rioja takeover! Winefest is excited to bring to Alberta 10 fantastic winemakers from Rioja for the first time ever. Explore and discover Rioja’s remarkable wine, along with many others at this year's event.

Ticket Prices

Early Bird, Friday Evening Session (7-10pm)	$87.00
Early Bird, Saturday Afternoon Session (2-5pm)	$80.00
Early Bird, Saturday Evening Session (7-10pm)	$87.00

Early Bird deadline is Friday, January 11th, 2019. Please note that the above ticket prices do not include service fees and GST.

Your ticket includes an all-inclusive sampling of wines from the world's most celebrated regions, delicious hors d'oeuvres and a complimentary wine glass. Tickets are valid for one session only.

Please note that Winefest is an adult-only event. All attendees must be legal drinking age. Minors (including infants) are not permitted to attend Winefest.

Corporate and Group Tickets

Discounted ticket prices are available for Corporate and Group orders of 10 or more. If you are interested in Corporate/Group tickets for 2019 Winefest, please email us for additional information.

Winefest Accommodation

Sip and stay downtown! Winefest has partnered with the Sheraton Suites Eau Claire to offer a discounted room rate for event attendees from February 21st – 24th . Book your room here. The deadline to save is Friday, February 1st , 2019.

Sips & Samples

Checkout the sips and samples that were served at 2018 Winefest Calgary! Wine and food menus for the 2019 event will be released in January.

Door Prizes

Guests will have the opportunity to win exciting door prizes at the 2019 Winefest! Check back soon for information on this year’s prizes.

Giving Back

Winefest is once again collecting non-perishable food items and monetary donations for the Calgary Food Bank, and will make every donation go further by contributing $1 for every pound of food donated! Last year Winefest raised $2,219.85 and collected 330 pounds of food to help those in need!

Liquor Connect

Wondering where to find all of your favourite wines from Winefest? LiquorConnect.com has you covered! They make finding your preferred beverages a breeze. Go to LiquorConnect.com or download their App to find out where your favourite wines are sold in Alberta!

Virtual Vino

Love wine? Us too! Drink outside the box with Virtual Vino, Alberta's most exciting online wine retailer. With amazing prices on Mix Six Packs, killer Six of the Same Packs, and Splurge-Worthy gems, Virtual Vino takes the guesswork out of choosing your next sip - no subscription required. Click here to explore the pos-SIP-bilities.

People's Choice Awards

The People's Choice Awards is Alberta's longest-standing wine competition, where guests vote for their favourite sips and help uncork the most-loved wines at Winefest.

Check out the 2018 People's Choice Award winners.

Tickets, Refund & Exchange Policy

Tickets can only be used for the date and session they were purchased for. Refunds and exchanges may be requested up until January 31, 2019; however, each refund and exchange processed will be subject to a $25 + GST processing fee per transaction. A request to exchange tickets for a session that has sold out will not be granted. Absolutely no refunds or exchanges will be processed after January 31, 2019, for any reason.

Dunollie Castle Productions Inc. (Winefest/Rocky Mountain Wine & Food Festival) sells all online tickets through Tix123. We strongly recommend that you purchase your online tickets directly from Tix123 only, and that you do not purchase tickets from third party ticket sellers. We reserve the right to refuse entry to any and all online ticket holder(s) who cannot (upon request) provide proof of payment by producing the credit card the tickets were purchased with, as well as the address, phone number, and email address that the tickets were booked under. Consumers who cannot show the necessary proof of purchase may be denied entry into the event and will not receive monetary reimbursement.

Dunollie Castle Productions also will not provide entry to duplicate tickets. Once a ticket has been scanned at the entrance, it cannot be scanned again for additional entries.