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Gloucester Wine Festival returns Oct. 24

The sixth annual Gloucester Wine Festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, in gardens of Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, Ware Neck. 

“The wine festival is a celebration of a growing industry in Virginia, and we are proud to host 12 Virginia wineries from all over the commonwealth, right here in Gloucester,” said Gloria Williams, executive director of the Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce.

“Winemaking has been a part of Virginian history, dating back to Jamestown, and continues to grow in leaps and bounds, and in varietals and vintages,” Williams added.

The festival will feature wine tastings, educational seminars, live musical entertainment from SlapNation and The Good Shot Judy “little” BIG Band, plus an assortment of vendors and artisans, as well as fresh local fare.

“Each year, the festival continues to grow and incorporate new ideas and concepts,” she said. “It remains an incredibly unique an...

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