There’s Always Something Happening on the Trail
From wine weekends and live music to Passport Pours and special experiences, there’s always another reason to explore. See what’s happening throughout Illinois Valley wine country and plan your next adventure on the Trail.
Upcoming Events
Explore what’s happening at wineries throughout the Illinois Valley.
There’s More Than One Way to Experience the Trail
Trail Events
Special experiences happening across multiple Illinois Valley wineries. Some are ticketed, while others invite you to simply choose your stops and explore.
Passport Pours
Our casual monthly wine gathering. Meet new people, visit a different winery, and make your way around the Trail one glass at a time.
Winery Events
Live music, dinners, release parties, workshops and other experiences hosted by individual winery partners.
Bring Your Passport Along
Some Wine Trail events include special Passport stamps, perks and experiences available to Illinois Valley Wine Trail Passport holders.
Make a Day of It
Coming to the Illinois Valley for a Wine Trail event? There’s plenty more happening around the valley.
Explore local places to stay, eat, shop, and experience, or see what else is happening in the community during your visit.
Hosting an Event in the Illinois Valley?
There’s always more happening around the Illinois Valley, and we want to help visitors find it.
If your business, nonprofit, community organization or group is hosting an event that is open to the public, send us the details. Submitted events may be included in Illinois Valley Wine Trail visitor information, community event roundups, social media, and shared with our local and regional tourism and community partners.
Event submissions are free.