Thanksgiving Weekend at Lane County Wineries

In what has become an annual, anticipated even, occasion, many of Lane County's wineries host special Thanksgiving weekend events.  Included are barrel tastings, open houses, concerts and more. Many events include tastings of original blends and special keepsake wine glasses.  

Times vary, so for specific information, please visit the wineries' Web sites:

Benton-Lane Winery Open House

November 23, 2007 - November 25, 2007

Times: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Location:  Benton-Lane Winery Phone:  (541) 847-5792 Admission:  Free Come and taste Benton-Lane's Certified Salmon Safe, award winning Pinot Noir at a Thanksgiving Weekend Open House.

Chateau Lorane
(541) 942-8028

Eugene Wine Cellars
(541) 342-2600

High Pass Winery
(541)-998-1447

King Estate Thanksgiving Open House
November 22, 2007 - November 25, 2007
Times: 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location:  King Estate Phone:  (541) 942-9874
Admission:  $10 fee

Celebrate the holiday weekend with winery tours on the hour, light appetizers, wine tasting of the current vintages and live music. Tasting fees include an etched King Estate wine glass.

LaVelle Vineyards Thanksgiving Open House
November 23, 2007 - November 25, 2007
Times: 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location:  LaVelle Vineyards Phone:  (541) 935-9406
Admission:  Free

Visit LaVelle Vineyards for their special Thanksgiving Open House. Featuring wine and cheese tastings, holiday gift items, wine specials and the new releases.

Noble Estate
(541) 338-3007

RainSong Vineyard
(541) 998-1786

Saginaw Vineyard Thanksgiving Open House
November 23 2007- November 25 2007    
Times: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location:  Saginaw Vineyard Phone:  (541) 942-1364
Admission:  Free

Sample Oregon wines at Saginaw Vineyards Thanksgiving Weekend Open House.

Secret House Vineyards Thanksgiving Open House
November 23 2007- November 25 2007    
Times: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location:  Secret House Winery Phone:  (541) 935-3774

Celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday with an open house featuring wine tasting and appetizers.

Silvan Ridge/Hinman Vineyards Thanksgiving Weekend Open House
November 23, 2007 - November 25, 2007     
Times: 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location:  Silvan Ridge/Hinman Vineyards Phone:  (541) 345-1945
Admission:  Free

Celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday weekend with a special open house at Hinman Vineyards-Silvan Ridge. There will be new releases and all wines will be on sale.

Sweet Cheeks Winery Thanksgiving Weekend Open House
November 23, 2007 - November 25, 2007     
Times: 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location:  Sweet Cheeks Winery Phone:  (541) 349-9463

Sweet Cheeks Winery, Lane County's newest winery, invites you to their Thanksgiving Weekend Open House and two-year anniversary! Taste new releases and find special discounts.

Thanksgiving Weekend at Territorial Vineyards & Wine Company
November 23, 2007 - November 25, 2007     
Times: 2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location:  Territorial Vineyards & Wine Company Phone:  (541) 684-9463
Admission:  $5 fee includes glass

Territorial Vineyards & Wine Company will feature tasting, snacks, live music all three days and a special drawing for three prizes including a Winemaker Barrel tasting and tour for six. There will be a special 20% discount on case purchases.

Villa Evenings Thanksgiving Weekend
November 23, 2007 - November 25, 2007     
Times: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location:  Villa Evenings at Pfeiffer Vineyards Phone:  (541) 998-2828
Admission:  Free

Thanksgiving in a Villa: Tour the Villa, purchase a bottle or a case of one of the region's finest Pinot Noirs, and linger by the patio fire with appetizers.