The DC Traveler

In addition to tasting samples from the 18 participating Maryland wineries, the festival offers live music including jazz, reggae, zydeco, oldies and R& B, plus arts and crafts, wine education and a chance to sample food from local restaurants.

The Governor’s Cup awards (best Maryland wines of the year) will be presented on Saturday. 

Maryland Wine Festival
Carroll County Farm Museum
500 S. Center Street
Westminster, MD  (map it), about 66 miles north of DC (1.5 hours)

Dates and Times - Saturday, Sept. 15th, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 16th, Noon - 6:00 p.m.

Tickets - Adults - $20.00 and includes a souvenir wine glass and unlimited wine tastings, under 21 - $5.00, kids under 7 are free.

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