Join us for On Sunny Slope Farm’s Inaugural “Virginia Wine, Oysters & Artisans at the Cultural Crossroads of the Shenandoah Valley” Festival. Enjoy tastings from valley wineries, coastal oysters and an array of craft foods as you explore our curated, local artisan booths and are entertained with live music and fun activities. Spend a leisurely Sunday afternoon on the farm with your family and friends. It’s an All Virginia Day!
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!$20 early bird online, $25 at door. $25 VIP Experience add-on. Join us under the VIP TENT as Locally Renowned Chefs showcase Specialty Dishes paired with these Exquisite Virginia Wines.
Special Guest culinary writer, Patrick Evans-Hylton of Virginia Eats & Drinks Magazine will be providing cooking demos with festive oyster shucker Rex Hamaker Sr. from Taste Virginia Tours.
Oyster Purveyors, Bruce and Daniel Vogt of Big Island Aquaculture Oysters from Hayes, Virginia are joining the Artisans Center of Virginia and On Sunny Slope Farm to pair their oysters with Virginia wines for an extraordinary Shenandoah Valley “Merroir to Terroir” experience!Wineries/Vineyards: Bluestone Vineyard, Castle Glen Estates Winery, Hunt's Vineyard, North Mountain Vineyard & Winery, Narmada Winery, Whitebarrel Winery, Barren Ridge Vineyards, and Cave Ridge Vineyard and Winery.
Craft Foods: Big Island Aquaculture Oysters, Bella Festa by Bella Luna Wood-Fired Pizza, Mashita, Dayton Tavern, Bazzle's Bakery LLC and Smiley's Ice Cream.
Curated Artisans: Designs by Melanie, Solace Studio & Gallery Fine Handcrafts, Woodturnings by Phil Evans, The Copper Patina, Gorgeous Chain, Cottage Crafts, Tamara's Designs, Rivers Edge Exotics, Bowls by Bowles, Hot Flash Pottery & d'vine baskets by brenda and BrydgeWorks Glass Studio, Warehouse & Gifts.
Musical artists include: The Lion Brothers, RW Smith , Stephanie Nakasian Trio and Strong Water.
Proceeds from this event will be going to the Artisans Center of Virginia and the Virginia Oyster Trail.On Sunny Slope Farm is a member of the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Artisan Trail (Trail Site # 48 ) and Fields of Gold Shenandoah Valley's Farm Trail and is situated in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley in Rockingham County.
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