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May 14 - 15, 2011 Blue Sky Vineyard
Reds, Whites & Blues Festival
Join us Graduation Weekend for fine wines, live music, delicious food and local artisans. Bring your friends and family to the winery for a graduation celebration to remember.
Sat (10am - 8pm) - Sun (Noon - 8pm)
3150 S. Rocky Comfort Rd - Makanda, IL 62958
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618-995-9463
www.blueskyvineyard.com
May 21 - May 22, 2011 IGGVA, Downtown Springfield, Inc., Old State Capitol Foundation
4th Annual Art of Illinois Wine Festival
The Illinois Grape Growers and Vintners Association (IGGVA), Downtown Springfield Inc. (DSI), and the Old Capitol Foundation are teaming up again to offer the annual Art of Illinois Wine Garden.
11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday; Noon - 5 p.m. Sunday
Fifth and Jefferson Streets, Downtown Springfield
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(217) 544-1723
http://www.illinoiswine.com
5/28/2011 & 5/29/2011 Mackinaw Valley Vineyard & Winery, Address: 33633 State Rt 9, Mackinaw IL 61755
Annual Mackinaw Vineyard Music and International Wine and Beer Festival
Mackinaw Valley Vineyard Music & International Wine and Beer Festival, May 28 11am-11pm & May 29 Noon-6pm, $10pp admission, souvenir glass & 5 tasting tickets, at least 45 Wines & 35 Beers to taste from 15 countries
Great wines,beers food and summer fun!!
11am-11pm on 5/28 & 12-6pm on 5/29
33633 State Route 9, Mackinaw, IL 61755
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309-359-9463
www.mackinawvalleyvineyard.com
May 28, 2011 Willett's Winery and Cellar
3rd Annual Wine, Art, Balloon & Jazz Festival
Approximately one dozen Illinois wineries, a half dozen food vendors, artists, craftsmen, potters and other artisans plus live jazz all day long from Joe Metzka & Friends, The Purdue Jazz Combo and the Sally Weisenburg Trio. Tickets are $10 at the event which include a souvenir wine glass and ten tasting tickets. Call Willett's Winery & Cellar at 309-968-7070 for more information.

ACCOMODATIONS AND TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE!
11:00a.m. - 8:00p.m.
400 E. Southmoor Street, Manito, IL 61546
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309-968-7070
www.manitowinefest.com
May 28-29, 2011 Shawnee Hills Wine Trail
Shawnee Hills Wine Trail Art & Wine Festival
Enjoy award-winning Illinois wines from all twelve Shawnee Hills Wine Trail wineries, live music, local artists and more on Memorial Day Weekend.
Noon - 6:00pm
Riverside Park, Murphysboro, IL 62966
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618-967-4097
www.shawneewinetrail.com
June 4 and 5, 2011 IGGVA, City of Ottawa and the Ottawa Visitors Center
Ottawa 2 Rivers Wine Fest
Cheers to an amazing weekend of Illinois wine, food and jazz!
Saturday: 11am-9pm Sunday: 12-5pm
Downtown Ottawa-Jordan Block
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815-434-2737
ottawa2riverswinefest.com
June 18, 2011 Blue Sky Vineyard
Tay-Sachs Benefit Concert
Blue Sky Vineyard is hosting the 6th Annual Benefit Concert in memory of Elise Ryne Rochman to raise money for funding the on-going research needed to find treatments and a cure for Tay-Sachs Disease.
10:00am - 8:00pm
3150 S. Rocky Comfort Rd. - Makanda, IL 62958
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618-995-9463
www.blueskyvineyard.com
September 02, 2011 Harvest Moon Vineyard
Among the Stars
Vignoles wine grapes take the spotlight at Among the Stars, a behind-the scenes tasting event serving a special blend of wine, spirits, food and music - all with deep local roots.
5:00pm - 7:30pm
805 Pitts Road
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618-534-0614
www.shawneehillswinegrapes.org
September 3rd & 4th, 2011 Shawnee Hills Wine Trail
Fall Festival
The 2011 Shawnee Hills Wine Trail Fall Festival is just around the corner and will feature more of the best that Southern Illinois has to offer, only bigger and better than ever before!
Noon - 6:00pm
Downtown Park, Cobden, Illinois
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618-967-4097
www.shawneewinetrail.com
October 8, 2011 Havana Chamber of Commerce
2011 Havana Wine Festival

1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

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309-543-6580
October 30, 2011 Blue Sky Vineyard
Halloween Festival
Join us for a howling good time at the vineyard. Don't forget to wear your favorite costume for a chance to win great prizes.
Noon - 7:00pm
3150 S. Rocky Comfort Rd. - Makanda, IL 62958
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618-995-9463
www.blueskyvineyard.com