Where to go for a wine festival

Where to go for a wine festival

If you don’t know where to travel to next but know you love wine, why not start there? We’ve rounded up the best wine festivals and events happening around the world, and one of them might just spark your next holiday idea… 

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Bacchus Wijnfestival 

Location: Amstelveen, Netherlands 

Date: 06/06/25 – 15/06/25 

Welcome to the Bacchus Wijnfestival, where wine enthusiasts gather annually in the lush surroundings of Amsterdamse Bos in the Netherlands. This extravagant event features over 300 different wines from around the world, accompanied by live music, gourmet food, and interactive wine workshops. Bacchus Wijnfestival promises a delightful feast for the senses amidst a picturesque setting. 

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Vinòforum 

Location: Rome, Italy  

Date: 18/06/25 – 24/06/25  

Get ready to raise a glass at the renowned Vinòforum Wine Festival, a celebration of all things viniculture in beautiful Rome, Italy. This annual event attracts thousands of wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs from around the world to indulge in a variety of exceptional wines, gourmet food pairings, and informative tastings. With a backdrop of historic landmarks and a lively atmosphere, the Vinòforum Wine Festival promises an unforgettable experience for all attendees. 

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Madeira Wine Festival 

Location: Funchal, Portugal  

Date: 25/08/25 – 15/09/25  

Embark on a sensory journey through the heart of Madeira’s winemaking heritage at the enchanting Madeira Wine Festival, held annually during the first two weeks of September. As the island comes alive with the buzz of the harvest season, join in on the festivities that pay homage to the prized and timeless elixir that is Madeira wine. From spirited street parades to captivating wine tastings, the festival offers a kaleidoscope of experiences that showcase the essence of Madeira’s wine culture. 

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Fiestas de la Vendimia 

Location: Santander, Spain 

Date: 30/08/25 – 14/09/25    

Celebrate the Harvest Festival, recognizing the precious bounty of nature’s harvest. Gather friends and family to acknowledge this precious gift which comes at the end of summer with good food, laughter, and fellowship. Enjoy this traditional celebration of thanks with a renewed sense of gratitude. 

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Festival 100 Vinos Mexicanos 

Location: Ezequiel Montes, Mexico 

Date: 28/02/26 – 01/03/26     

Festival 100 Vinos Mexicanos is a premier celebration of Mexico’s winemaking tradition, bringing together the country’s top wineries in a showcase of flavor and craftsmanship. Visitors can enjoy tastings of a diverse selection of wines paired with artisanal cheeses and chocolates, all produced in Mexico. Set against a stunning vineyard backdrop, the festival offers a rich cultural experience, highlighting the excellence of the Mexican wine industry. 

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Author: Daisy Colley (she/her)
Last updated: 25/04/2025