The Gloucester Chamber of Commerce will host its 11th Gloucester Wine Festival this year, resuming after COVID-19 for the first time since 2019. This would have been the 13th annual Gloucester Wine Festival.

The festival will be held at Brent and Becky’s Bulbs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17. Once again, all parking will be at Ware Academy’s parking lot, with shuttle buses taking patrons to and from the event.

The head sponsors for this year’s wine festival will be Chesapeake Bank and Chesapeake Wealth Management, who have sponsorship benefits through That’s Entertainment.

The event will include a performance by Slapnation; ticket sales went on sale July 1. Vendors and wineries interested in being at the event still have time to join and will need to contact Chamber executive director Makalia Records by email at chamberexec@glocochamber.org.

Wineries who have already committed to attend include Rebec Vineyards, Zoll Vineyards and Mattaponi Winery. Numerous oth...