The Great Estates of Niagara Wineries are open year-round. Planning to visit us? Check the links to find out what’s happening in Niagara when you will be in the area.
Icewine Festival (Inniskillin & Jackson-Triggs)
Celebrate the Icewine Harvest over three spectacular weekends in January. Enjoy gala events, street festivals, seminars and passport programs as you discover Niagara's liquid gold!
Inniskillin Fireworks - (Inniskillin)
Unfortunately, due to the very high winds forecasted – we will be cancelling the fireworks for January 19, 2013 at Inniskillin. We will be offering our Winter Market Grill from 11- 5 rather than 6:30. Our apologies for the disappointment!
Inniskillin Winter Market Grill (Inniskillin)
11am-4pm | Jan 12-13, Jan 19-20, and Jan 26-27, 2013
Join us on the Piazza for a winter celebration of fun foods and fine wines. The winter market features food samplings to mix and match with a glass of our premium VQA wine. Food offerings from $5 to $15 and a glass of premium wine is $5.
Sparkles and Snacks (Jackson-Triggs)
11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Weekends in January
Stop in and warm up fireside as you taste three sparkling wines with three sparkling inspired snacks. $10 per person.
I.C.C.E. - INNISKILLIN COOL CULINARY EXPERIENCE (Inniskillin Wines)
6:30pm | January 19, 2013
Join us for the ultimate evening in food and wine as you embarked on a five course dining experience designed to engage all of your senses. I.C.C.E. will prove to be an authentic experience that showcases the finest in wine, regional cuisine, culinary interaction, and a wonderful sense of wine country.
Reservations required. $135 per person, plus tax and gratuity.
Savour the Sights (Jackson-Triggs)
6:30 pm | January 26, 2013
Enjoy an epicurean experience including five courses of fine regional cuisine, each featured in a stunning location of our winery.
Relax amidst striking architecture as you savour award-winning wines complemented with gourmet cuisine. This ‘progressive’ dinner takes you on a gastronomic adventure.
$145 per person, plus tax & gratuity
Days of Wine & Chocolate (Inniskillin & Jackson-Triggs)
Warm up your winter with this match made in heaven! Explore pairings of two of your favourite indulgences – wine and chocolate, as you tour the Wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake
Fondue for Two (Jackson-Triggs)
1:00 am - 4:00 pm | Weekends in February
Stop in at Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate this February with your Valentine and enjoy a fondue for two! Cuddle up in our Estate Lounge and enjoy a glass of sparkling wine as you share a cheese fondue with your loved one.
$10 per person, complimentary for Wine Club Members
Savour the Sights (Jackson-Triggs)
6:30 pm | February 9, 2013
Enjoy an epicurean experience including five courses of fine regional cuisine, each featured in a stunning location of our winery. Relax amidst striking architecture as you savour award-winning wines complemented with gourmet cuisine. This ‘progressive’ dinner takes you on a gastronomic adventure. $145 per person, plus tax & gratuity
Cuvée
Cuvée Weekend, consisting of the Cuvée Gala, the Cuvée Awards, and Cuvée en Route, is a red carpet celebration of the outstanding Ontario wine and food in the heart of Niagara wine country
Savour the Sights (Jackson-Triggs)
6:30 pm | March 16, 2013
Enjoy an epicurean experience including five courses of fine regional cuisine, each featured in a stunning location of our winery. Relax amidst striking architecture as you savour award-winning wines complemented with gourmet cuisine. This ‘progressive’ dinner takes you on a gastronomic adventure. $145 per person, plus tax & gratuity
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Jackson-Triggs (Jackson-Triggs)
11:00 am - 4:00 pm | Weekends in March, 2013
Join us at Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate this March and enjoy a traditional Irish boxty potato pancake with house smoked Irish salmon, pickled cabbage and crème fraiche. When paired with our Jackson-Triggs Silver Series Chardonnay your taste buds are sure to feel lucky.
Only $10* for the pairing!
*Complimentary for Wine Club members and a guest (total of two people).
Out Of The Box (Jackson-Triggs)
Saturdays in April, Seminars offered at 1PM and 3PM | 30min experience - Reservations Reccomended
We are tasting “Out of the Box” wine and food pairings literally out of a box! Join us as we experiment by tasting the interaction between wine and food and learn how to make meals more enjoyable with out of the box ingredients! $10 for the wine and food pairing. Complimentary for Wine Club members and a guest (total of two people). To book your “Out of the Box” experience call our concierge at: 905-468-4637 X 5616
Wine & Herb (Wineries of Niagara on the Lake)
11:00 am - 5:00 pm | Weekends in May
Kick-off the sunny season with Niagara-on-the-Lake’s casual spring celebration of great wine and fresh herbs! Spend a weekend exploring our neighbourhood of wineries and enjoy different herb-themed food pairing matched to a premium VQA wine selected to highlight the flavour and aroma of the herb.
At Jackson-Triggs join us for Pennyroyal Tea Hodge Podge - "Neeps and tatties" from winter (also known as turnips and potatoes!), Snap Peas and House Smoked Spring Salmon paired with our 2010 Jackson-Triggs Silver Series Chardonnay. Come to Inniskillin and enjoy Kent Farms Chicken Curry with Gomes, Tomato, and Cilantro paired with our 2011 Inniskillin Niagara Estate Late Autumn Riesling. Visit Wineries of Niagara on the Lake for more information. Pairings at Jackson-Triggs and Inniskillin are complimentary for Wine Club members and a guest (total of 2 people).
Inniskillin Vineyard Market Grill (Inniskillin)
11:00 am - 4:00 pm | Weekends Only (Beginning Canadian May Long Weekend)
The wonderful Market Grill aromas will greet you as you arrive on the Piazza at Inniskillin Wines. Choose from locally inspired food samplings and mix and match with a glass of our premium VQA wine. Offerings from $2.50 to $15.
International Chardonnay Day (Inniskillin)
11:30 am - 8:30 pm | May 23, 2013
Inniskillin Niagara Estate Wines is hosting a Chardonnay Celebration on a day where wine lovers around the world will come together to participate in and celebrate the third annual Chardonnay Day. Niagara produces stunning Chardonnays within our cool climate region. Rediscover why so many people love this wine or simply reaffirm your own love of Chardonnay!! More details and advance tokens available here.
Savour the Sights (Jackson-Triggs)
6:30 pm | May 25, 2013
Enjoy an epicurean experience including five courses of fine regional cuisine, each featured in a stunning location of our winery. Relax amidst striking architecture as you savour award-winning wines complemented with gourmet cuisine. This ‘progressive’ dinner takes you on a gastronomic adventure. $145 per person, plus tax & gratuity.
New Vintage Festival (Inniskillin & Jackson-Triggs)
The New Vintage Festival is a time of growth and rebirth among Niagara's 18,000 acres of lush vineyards. Celebrate all things new with the Tailgate Party or the Discovery Pass Passport program.
Sam Roberts Band Concert (Jackson-Triggs)
June 14, 2013
Join us in our outdoor amphitheatre for an unsurpassed combination of renowned Canadian talent, light fare and premium, award-winning estate wines... The Sam Roberts Band is a Juno Award-Winning Canadian Rock Group. They released their debut album, The Inhuman Condition, in 2001 which has since become one of the best-selling releases in Canadian Music History. The bands latest record, Collider, was nominated for “Rock Album of the Year” at the 2012 Juno Awards. Buy Tickets Now!
Savour the Sights (Jackson-Triggs)
6:30 pm | June 8, 2013
Enjoy an epicurean experience including five courses of fine regional cuisine, each featured in a stunning location of our winery.Relax amidst striking architecture as you savour award-winning wines complemented with gourmet cuisine. This ‘progressive’ dinner takes you on a gastronomic adventure.
$145 per person, plus tax & gratuity
Inniskillin Canada Day Celebration (Inniskillin)
July 1 - 4, 2013
SMOKIN’ ON THE PIAZZA - TASTIN’ AND SIPPIN’ CANADIAN FOOD AND WINES. WAVE the flag! SIP Canadian Wine! EAT Canadian cuisine! WATCH fireworks on Canada Day! RELAX in a Muskoka chair! ENJOY Wine Country! The Piazza becomes a hub of activity sparked by vibrant Canadian flags, picnic tables, BBQing and Muskoka chairs. Guests look out at scenic vineyards while enjoying Chef David Penny’s quintessentially Canadian culinary offerings as various vendors showcase food from across the country and you sip premium Inniskillin wine.
Inniskillin Vineyard Market Grill (Inniskillin)
11am-4pm | Daily
The wonderful Market Grill aromas will greet you as you arrive on our Piazza at Inniskillin Wines. Choose from locally inspired food samplings to mix and match with a glass of premium VQA wine. Offerings from $2.50 to $15.
Steven Page Concert (Jackson-Triggs)
July 6, 2013
Join us in our outdoor amphitheatre for an unsurpassed combination of renowned Canadian talent, light fare and premium, award-winning estate wines... Steven Page co-founded, wrote and performed for more than 20 years with The Barenaked Ladies. Over his 10-Album career with them, he has been nominated for a number of international awards in addition to selling over 12 million albums. His latest record, Page One, is his first solo release since leaving the highly successful band. Buy Tickets Now!
International Cool Climate Chardonnay Celebration - i4C (Inniskillin, Jackson-Triggs & Le Clos Jordanne)
Explore over 110 chardonnays from 14 of the world’s coolest wine regions paired with culinary delights from some of the region’s best chefs.
“Vineyard Yoga” presented by Jackson-Triggs and Hotel Yoga (Jackson-Triggs)
11:00 am – 1:15 pm | July 21, 2013
Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate Winery, in partnership with Hotel Yoga, will again be featuring a series of beginner/introductory yoga sessions on the Jackson-Triggs Amphitheatre stage followed by a three course rustic lunch. This unique setting on the stage allows for a panoramic view of the surrounding vineyards and stunning state-of-the-art winery while immersing yourself in your yoga session. We invite you to bring a friend, plan a girls outing or celebrate a special occasion with friends or family! Last year this unique way to enjoy wine country saw Canadians and Americans enjoying themselves and looking forward to a return visit. $50 per person, tax included.
For more information and reservations please contact Alana Hurov at Hotel Yoga 647-998-9942, info@hotelyoga.ca, or visit Hotel Yoga.
Quartetto Gelato Concert Presented By Music Niagara (Jackson-Triggs)
August 4, 2013
Join us in our outdoor amphitheatre for an unsurpassed combination of renowned Canadian talent, light fare and premium, award-winning estate wines... For nearly two decades, this dazzling ensemble has enchanted audiences and critics worldwide with their exotic blend of musical virtuosity, artistic passion and humor. Classical in training – eclectic by design – Quartetto Gelato (QG) not only thrills its audiences with its multi-instrument mastery, but also offers the bonus of a brilliant operatic tenor. With a performance repertoire that spans the globe including classical masterworks, operatic arias, the sizzling energy of tangos, gypsy and folk songs, the group’s theatrical stage presence and relaxed humor establishes an intimate rapport with audiences worldwide. Buy Tickets Now!
“Vineyard Yoga” presented by Jackson-Triggs and Hotel Yoga (Jackson-Triggs)
11:00 am – 1:15 pm | August 25, 2013
Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate Winery, in partnership with Hotel Yoga, will again be featuring a series of beginner/introductory yoga sessions on the Jackson-Triggs Amphitheatre stage followed by a three course rustic lunch. This unique setting on the stage allows for a panoramic view of the surrounding vineyards and stunning state-of-the-art winery while immersing yourself in your yoga session. We invite you to bring a friend, plan a girls outing or celebrate a special occasion with friends or family! Last year this unique way to enjoy wine country saw Canadians and Americans enjoying themselves and looking forward to a return visit. $50 per person, tax included.
For more information and reservations please contact Alana Hurov at Hotel Yoga 647-998-9942, info@hotelyoga.ca, or visit Hotel Yoga.
Bruce Cockburn Concert (Jackson-Triggs)
August 30, 2013
Join us in our outdoor amphitheatre for an unsurpassed combination of renowned Canadian talent, light fare and premium, award-winning estate wines... Bruce Cockburn has a career spanning four decades and 31 albums. He has won 13 Juno Awards, been inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, and won a Governor General’s Performing Arts Award as well as several international awards. Also, in 2012, Cockburn received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. Buy Tickets Now!
Great Lake Swimmers & Elliott Brood Concert (Jackson-Triggs)
August 31, 2013
Join us in our outdoor amphitheatre for an unsurpassed combination of renowned Canadian talent, light fare and premium, award-winning estate wines... The Great Lake Swimmers return with their fifth Studio Album, New Wild Everywhere, which is Juno nominated for best Roots & Traditional Album of the Year for 2013. This album is the follow up to the 2009 Juno Nominated album Lost Channels.
Since forming in 2002, Elliott Brood has released 3 full length albums. Their most recent, Days into Years, is nominated for a 2013 Juno for best Roots & Traditional Album of the Year. Buy Tickets Now!
Inniskillin Vineyard Market Grill (Inniskillin)
11am-4pm | Daily. The wonderful Market Grill aromas will greet you as you arrive on our Piazza at Inniskillin Wines. Choose from locally inspired food samplings to mix and match with a glass of our premium VQA wines. Offerings from $2.50 to $15.
Alan Doyle Concert (Jackson-Triggs)
September 7, 2013
Join us in our outdoor amphitheatre for an unsurpassed combination of renowned Canadian talent, light fare and premium, award-winning estate wines... Alan Doyle has had great success with his band, The Great Big Sea, where he has released nine albums, two DVD’s, and has sold a combined 1.2 million CD’s in Canada. In addition to being lead singer of the Great Big Sea, he is a producer, arranger and general music catalyst. Now, with the release of Boy on Bridge, Alan Doyle has become something more, a solo artist. Buy Tickets Now!
“Vineyard Yoga” presented by Jackson-Triggs and Hotel Yoga (Jackson-Triggs)
11:00 am – 1:15 pm | September 15, 2013
Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate Winery, in partnership with Hotel Yoga, will again be featuring a series of beginner/introductory yoga sessions on the Jackson-Triggs Amphitheatre stage followed by a three course rustic lunch. This unique setting on the stage allows for a panoramic view of the surrounding vineyards and stunning state-of-the-art winery while immersing yourself in your yoga session. We invite you to bring a friend, plan a girls outing or celebrate a special occasion with friends or family! Last year this unique way to enjoy wine country saw Canadians and Americans enjoying themselves and looking forward to a return visit. $50 per person, tax included.
For more information and reservations please contact Alana Hurov at Hotel Yoga 647-998-9942, info@hotelyoga.ca, or visit Hotel Yoga.
2012 Tour of Niagara with Mario Cipollini - September 30 (Jackson-Triggs)
Ride side by side with Mario Cipollini through the scenic roads of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Cycling, wine tasting, vineyard tours, lunch and more... bring the family. (Chartered bus from Toronto available).
Inniskillin Vineyard Market Grill (Inniskillin)
11am-4pm | Weekends Only
The wonderful Market Grill aromas will greet you as you arrive on our Piazza at Inniskillin Wines. Choose from locally inspired food samplings to mix and match with a glass of our premium VQA wines. Offerings from $2.50 to $15.
Feast of Fields (Inniskillin, Jackson-Triggs & Le Clos Jordanne)
A celebration of organic food and drink made by Chefs, Artisans, Brewers and Vintners.
Savour the Sights (Jackson-Triggs)
6:30 pm | September 21, 2013
Enjoy an epicurean experience including five courses of fine regional cuisine, each featured in a stunning location of our winery. Relax amidst striking architecture as you savour award-winning wines complemented with gourmet cuisine. This ‘progressive’ dinner takes you on a gastronomic adventure. $145 per person, plus tax & gratuity
Ontario Wine Awards - Sip & Savour
Sip & Savour Ontario is a program designed to showcase the winners from the Ontario Wine Awards as well as bringing education, support and accessibility of Ontario's local wine, culinary and agricultural industries to the public.
The Pinot Affair
To most people, it seems crazy, but Pinot Noir lovers understand. Theirs is a passionate affair that seems to defy reason. The quickened pulse, shortness of breath, flirty glances, secret smiles… What is it about this wine that is so seductive, that conjures up such desire? The delicate flavours, or the fresh berry aromas? Maybe it's the tantalizing spices or luscious mouth feel. It doesn't really matter to the Pinot lovers. Once bitten, they never forget.
Savour the Sights (Jackson-Triggs)
6:30 pm | October 19, 2013
Enjoy an epicurean experience including five courses of fine regional cuisine, each featured in a stunning location of our winery. Relax amidst striking architecture as you savour award-winning wines complemented with gourmet cuisine. This ‘progressive’ dinner takes you on a gastronomic adventure. $145 per person, plus tax & gratuity
Taste (Jackson-Triggs)
November 3, 2012
An extraordinary evening of culinary delights, fine wine and memorable experiences in support of Hospice Niagara.
$150 per person ($40 tax receipt) – Dress Winery Elegant
Savour the Sights (Jackson-Triggs)
6:30 pm | November 24, 2012
Enjoy an epicurean experience including five courses of fine regional cuisine, each featured in a stunning location of our winery.
Relax amidst striking architecture as you savour award-winning wines complemented with gourmet cuisine. This ‘progressive’ dinner takes you on a gastronomic adventure.
$145 per person, plus tax & gratuity
Taste the Season (Inniskillin & Jackson-Triggs)
11:00 am - 5:00 pm | Weekends in November
Taste the Season is the “must-do” event of the season for many Niagara-on-the-Lake wine country visitors. Taste the Season touring pass holders will be treated to more VQA wine and food pairings than ever before.
Savour the Sights (Jackson-Triggs)
6:30 pm | November 23, 2013
Enjoy an epicurean experience including five courses of fine regional cuisine, each featured in a stunning location of our winery. Relax amidst striking architecture as you savour award-winning wines complemented with gourmet cuisine. This ‘progressive’ dinner takes you on a gastronomic adventure. $145 per person, plus tax & gratuity
Stocking Days of Christmas (Inniskillin & Jackson-Triggs)
Take a step away from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season and let the Wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake help you with your shopping. Enjoy access to new and limited releases – the perfect gifts for the hard to please wine lover on your list. Leave the milk and cookies for Santa because a range of delicious tasting experiences ensure that an empty stomach does not sabotage your shopping. While you are sipping and shopping, make sure you stock up your cellar for holiday entertaining with unique vintages available only at the Wineries of Niagara-on-the-the-Lake.
Savour the Sights (Jackson-Triggs)
6:30 pm | December 7, 2013
Enjoy an epicurean experience including five courses of fine regional cuisine, each featured in a stunning location of our winery.Relax amidst striking architecture as you savour award-winning wines complemented with gourmet cuisine. This ‘progressive’ dinner takes you on a gastronomic adventure. $145 per person, plus tax & gratuity