Founder's Edition 2026
The inaugural Founder's Edition Passport celebrates the launch of the Illinois Valley Wine Trail. **Only available during the inaugural launch period.
Founder's Edition holders may receive:
What Is the Wine Trail Passport?
The Illinois Valley Wine Trail Passport is your companion for exploring the trail throughout the year.
Passport holders can collect stamps, discover participating wineries, and enjoy exclusive trail experiences while supporting the growth of Southern Oregon's Hidden Wine Valley.
Your Passport to Southern Oregon's Hidden Wine Valley
The Illinois Valley Wine Trail Founder's Edition Passport is now available! Explore four participating wineries, enjoy exclusive passport perks, attend signature trail events, and discover the beauty, flavors, and hospitality of Southern Oregon's hidden wine country.
Your passport is valid for one year from the date of purchase and is your invitation to experience the Illinois Valley one unforgettable stop at a time.
What Your Passport Unlocks
As you explore the trail, participating wineries may offer:
Exclusive
winery perks
Discounts on
wine purchases
Passport-holder-only experiences
Trail partner discounts
Benefits vary by participating location and are subject to change.
🍇 Annual Trail Events
Spring
🌷 Spring Awakening Wine Tour (April)
🧀 Wine & Cheese Charcuterie Trail (May)
summer
🍇 Blackberry Nights (August)
🎵 Music on the Trail (September)
Autumn
🐾 Sip & Wag Weekends (September)
🍂 Harvest Celebrations (October)
🥂 Savor the Season Wine Tour (November)
winter
🥂 First Vintage Celebration
How the Trail Works
Purchase Your Passport Online
Passports may be picked up beginning July 1, 2026 at participating wineries. Simply present your email receipt when you arrive.
Explore the Trail
Visit participating wineries and attend trail events throughout the year.
Collect Stamps & Memories
Document your journey while discovering new wines and experiences. Participating wineries may offer passport holder perks, special promotions, and event opportunities.
Ready to Purchase Your 2026 Founder's Edition Passport?
The inaugural Founder's Edition Passport marks the launch year of the Illinois Valley Wine Trail.
As a Founder's Edition holder, you'll be among the first to experience the trail as it grows and evolves.
This special edition passport celebrates the wineries, businesses, sponsors, and visitors helping establish Southern Oregon's newest wine destination.