Discover Exciting Winery Events Around BC
Did you know April is BC Wine Month? We at Nostalgia Wines are thrilled to partner with many events to celebrate, and we invite you to join us for these delightful events that celebrate the fusion of exceptional wine and culinary mastery. From tantalizing winemaker dinners to lively festivals, there’s something for every wine enthusiast to savour. Join us as we embark on a journey of flavour and festivity that promises to enchant your senses and create cherished memories.
April 12 – Nostalgia Winemaker Dinner at Chilliwack Golf Club
Kickstart your culinary escapades with an exclusive Winemaker Dinner hosted by Nostalgia Wines at the esteemed Chilliwack Golf Club on April 12th. Indulge in a sumptuous four-course feast expertly paired with a special wine selection from Nostalgia, while our owner/winemaker Gina Fernandes Harfman guides you through an unforgettable evening of gastronomic delight. Reserve your seat now to experience the epitome of elegance and taste. Details here.
April 17 – Savour the Sun at Notch 8, Vancouver
Join us for an extraordinary evening of epicurean excellence as the Oliver Osoyoos Winery Association presents a multi-winery dinner at Notch 8 in Vancouver on April 17th. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of flavors as renowned wineries come together to showcase their finest vintages alongside delectable culinary creations.
Menu Highlights:
A Welcome: Blanc de Blanc from Tinhorn Creek Vineyards.
First Course: Beet and Apple (citrus pearls, kombu salt, cucumber and herb water) paired with Bordertown Estate Winery’s 2023 Pinot Gris.
To Follow: Kona Konpachi Carpaccio (black garlic, persillade, asparagus and finger potato chip) paired with Road 13 Vineyards’ 2021 Viognier.
And Then: Fire Roasted Eggplant Ravioli (savory tomato jam, prosciutto, olive crumb and pecorino) with Gold Hill Estate Winery’s 2018 Cabernet Franc.
The Main Event: Ash Crusted Beef Tenderloin (fire kissed radicchio, plum, potato pave and mocha jus) with Nostalgia Wines’ 2020 Merlot.
Don’t miss this opportunity to savour the essence of the Okanagan Valley in the heart of the city. Details here.
April 19 – Osoyoos Oyster Festival – Sip and Shuck at Osoyoos Golf Club
On Friday April 19th, Nostalgia will join the team from Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country to present amazing local wines during the Osoyoos Oyster Festival ‘Sip & Shuck’ event on the Gold Course at the Osoyoos Golf Club. Enjoy a fun and interactive progressive wine, culinary and oyster sampling.
Explore your way through a variety of fresh oysters provided by CodFathers, shucked right on-site while sampling award-winning wines from local wineries, Kismet, Nostalgia, Nk’Mip Cellars, Gold Hill and Road 13, take the time to vote on your favourite pairing – People’s Choice Award adds to the fun. Enjoy the delicious morsels carefully prepared by the on-site culinary team while enjoying live acoustic entertainment.
A fun way to treat yourself and kick off the weekend. Details here.
April 20 – Osoyoos Oyster Festival – Pearl of the Desert Gala at Walnut Beach Resort (Osoyoos)
On Saturday April 20th, Nostalgia Wines will join the Osoyoos Oyster Festival ‘Pearl of the Desert Gala’ event. Sip, sample, and be social at Walnut Beach Resort while watching the sunset over stunning Osoyoos Lake and the mountains. This gala evening will bring award-winning wines, an “Oyster Bar of Plenty”, savory morsels, and live entertainment together, for a magical evening in the desert.
Featuring fresh oysters from Codfather’s in Kelowna, Jon and his talented shucking team will present an “Oyster Bar of Plenty” for you to enjoy. The talented Walnut Beach culinary team will also feature local and Okanagan-inspired canapés and a pasta bar. Details Here.
May 3 – Pig Out Winemaker’s Dinner at The Bear, The Fish, The Root, The Berry (Osoyoos)
Enjoy modern vineyard cuisine inspired by the restaurant’s Indigenous roots, with a menu prepared by talented Chef Murray McDonald and his team. Family-style dinner will be paired with award-winning wines from the Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country region, presented by the winemaker or winery owner – the perfect match to toast the start of a delectable culinary weekend in the Okanagan Valley.
Nostalgia Wines is proud to be featured beside our neighbours Road 13 Vineyards, Nk’Mip Cellars, Gold Hill Winery and River Stone Winery. Details here.
May 4 – Pig Out Festival at Cellar Door and More
Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country is excited to host the Pig Out Festival and welcome chefs to the region to showcase their brand and talents to 500 guests.
Taking place surrounded by vines at Cellar Door & More, home to Jackson-Triggs and Inniskillin, just north of Oliver, B.C., the popular festival returns to its original spring dates and single location format for the first time since 2019.
Local and guest chefs will unite to showcase their culinary talents, under the theme “Fiesta”, a colourful celebration of the diverse food and culture of the South Okanagan in an elegant and relaxed outdoor setting. Talented chefs will be stationed throughout the location, preparing delectable, pork-themed dishes that perfectly complement the exceptional wines of the region. Expect mountains of juicy ribs, flavourful pulled pork, local sausages fresh from the grill and delicious sides and salads.
Nostalgia Wines is excited to take part in this celebration, it’s always a blast! Details here.
June 1 – Bacchanalia Food & Wine Event in Penticton
Get out your cocktail attire and dress to impress at the Bacchanalia Food & Wine Event in Penticton on June 1st. Immerse yourself in a world of culinary creativity as chefs and winemakers come together to showcase their talents. From gourmet delights to exquisite wines, this event promises an unparalleled sensory experience that will leave you enchanted. Details here.
Don’t forget all the events happening AT Nostalgia Wines! Details here.
At Nostalgia Wines, we’re not just about creating exceptional wines; we’re about fostering unforgettable moments of connection and joy. Whether you join us for one of our off-site events or visit us at the winery, we look forward to sharing our passion for wine with you. Don’t forget, we remain open daily from 10-5:30, ready to welcome you. Be sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay in the loop with all the wine events!
