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Kamloops Wine Trail Holiday Events
Personalized wine tastings with owners
About
Embark on a delightful journey along the Kamloops Wine Trail, a burgeoning wine destination in British Columbia's scenic Thompson Valley. Discover passionate winemakers at family-owned wineries, including Monte Creek Winery, Privato Vineyard & Winery, Woodward Cider Co., and Sagewood Winery. Experience personalized tastings, vineyard tours, and savor award-winning wines that reflect the region's unique terroir. It's an intimate and charming escape into the world of wine.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Wine enthusiasts, couples, small groups
Vibe
Relaxed, charming, authentic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Holiday wine events
- Music in the Vineyard Series
- Concert series at Monte Creek Winery
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by event
Ages
All ages (check specific winery events for age restrictions)
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Kamloops Wine Trail Association
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks and patio dining available at select wineries.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider booking tastings in advance, especially during peak seasons or for specific holiday events, to ensure availability.
- Plan your route between wineries using their website's winery list to maximize your tasting experience.
- Check the individual winery websites for their specific holiday hours and any special events they might be hosting.
- Designate a driver or arrange for transportation services to safely enjoy the wine trail.
- Pack layers of clothing as the weather in the Thompson Valley can change, and some winery experiences may be outdoors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the wineries?
Operating hours vary by winery and season. It is recommended to check the individual winery pages or contact them directly for the most up-to-date information, especially for holiday events.
Are there any food options available at the wineries?
Several wineries, such as Monte Creek Winery, offer al fresco dining or have food trucks. It's best to check with each winery for their specific food and beverage offerings.
Can I visit all the wineries in one day?
While possible, visiting all wineries in one day might be rushed. Consider spreading your visits over a couple of days to fully enjoy the experience and avoid feeling hurried.
Is the Kamloops Wine Trail suitable for families?
The wineries are generally family-friendly, with many offering outdoor spaces. However, tasting rooms may have age restrictions. Always check with individual wineries regarding their specific policies.
What is the best time of year to visit the Kamloops Wine Trail?
The trail is enjoyable year-round, with summer offering lush vineyards and outdoor patios. However, holiday-themed events in late fall and winter provide a festive atmosphere.
