Thanksgiving Weekend Oregon Wine Tastings
During the weekends before and after Thanksgiving our local wineries will be throwing open their doors to host open houses. Many Heart of Willamette Wineries as well as independent wineries in our area will be celebrating Thanksgiving and the end of the harvest season with special events. Expect live music, wine tasting, plenty of fun and excellent Oregon wine for everyone.
Keep an eye on our events listings below - we'll update it as we find more Thanksgiving Winery Open House events.
Please remember to bring your designated drivers and have a good time!
Winery Open Houses Around Benton County
Celebrate Thanksgiving and enjoy wine tasting with hors d’oeuvres at Airlie Winery on Nov. 22-23 and Nov. 28-30, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $20, with a quarter of the proceeds going to local food banks. The event is free for Wine Club members, although food bank donations will be accepted. There will be end of the season wine specials.
Learn more at www.AirlieWinery.com.
Join Ankeny Vineyard for an evening of live music and wine. Tickets are $5. Reservations are available.
Schedule
- Nov. 22, 5:30 p.m.: Leanne McClellan Band
- Nov. 23, 3 p.m.: Manny Martinez Quartet
- Nov. 29, 5:30 p.m.: Mark Seymour & Friends
- Nov. 30, 3 p.m.: Orvil Ivie Duo
For more information and to get tickets, visit AnkenyVineyard.com.
Join Benton-Lane Winery Nov. 28-30, 2025, for a Benton-Lane wine flight, coupled with a thoughtfully curated cheese pairing served with house-made focaccia. Each pairing has been curated by their hospitality and winemaking teams. Reservations are required. Multiple times are available. Tickets are $35/person for non-members, $20/person for members.
Bluebird Hill Cellars is excited to welcome you back for their annual Thanksgiving celebrations on Nov. 22-23 and Nov. 29-30, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy seasonal wine flights and holiday specials. Bluebird is also offering special sale pricing on their 2022 Flagship Pinot Noir, 2023 Red Wine Blend, and 2023 Flagship Chardonnay. Reservations are suggested.
Learn more at www.BluebirdHillCellars.com.
Celebrate the season with exceptional wines, delicious food pairings, and special holiday savings at Broadley Vineyards on Nov. 22-23 and Nov. 28-30, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 22 and 23, is a Club Member exclusive weekend. (Learn more about Broadley's wine clubs and join one here.) Friday, Saturday and Sunday, November 28-30, is open to all.
Admission is $20 per person and includes wine and appetizers. There will be premium wine tastings with food pairings and exceptional holiday discounts.
Learn more at www.BroadleyVineyards.com.
Join Cardwell Hill Cellars to celebrate the season Nov. 21-23 and Nov. 28-29, 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sip wine by their cozy electric fireplace and enjoy a variety of card and board games, along with new food items in their tasting room (OSU Cheese, combo packages of cheese and meat, and nuts). Children and families are welcome. Cardwell Hill Cellars is dog-friendly (all dogs must be leashed).
Learn more at CardwellHillWine.com.
Join Compton Family Wines for a special Thanksgiving wine tasting experience from barrel to bottle on Nov. 22-23 and Nov. 28-30, 12 p.m.-5 p.m. Learn about the process of aging wine as the owner guides you through a vertical tasting of vintages, including wines still barrel-aging in their cellar. Gain a deeper understanding of the science and magic of winemaking while spending quality time with friends and family.
Barrel Tasting sessions begin on the hour with the last session starting at 4 p.m. The Tasting Room remains open from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., so make a day of it! Tickets are $25 person for non-members, $10 for Wine Club Members (Club Member admission fee will be refunded with same day wine purchase).
Learn more at www.ComptonWine.com.
Join Springhill Cellars for the 34th annual Federweisser German Fall Festival Nov. 28-30. Enjoy tradition oompah music during the day, games all weekend, the barn dance with Shatterproof on Saturday, live jazz on Sunday, and more. Tickets are $5 per person per day.
Join West Hills Vineyard on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. for live music by the Ya-Ya's. There will be a full bistro and wine menu available.
On Sunday, Nov. 30, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., West Hills will host Santa Day, featuring photos with Santa and holiday crafts and kids' activities.
Learn more at www.WestHillsVineyards.com.
Wetzel Estate Winery is hosting their annual Holiday Market Nov. 22-23, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Browse the offerings of small businesses, artisans, crafters, and creators. They'll also have complimentary warm Glühwein to sip on while you shop.
Join Wetzel Estate Winery for a night of laughter on Nov. 28 at 6 p.m. Enjoy hilarious stand-up comedy from talented comedians while sipping on delicious drinks. Tickets are $17.85 – $28.52.
Learn more at WetzelEstate.com.
Benton County-Area Wineries & Hours
Nearly all of our local wineries will have open tasting room hours on the weekends before and after Thanksgiving. For more information about our local wineries, visit www.HeartOfWillamette.com and our winery listings.
- Benedetto Vineyards: Wed., 3 p.m.-7 p.m. | Thurs.-Sun., 12 p.m.-5 p.m.
- Divine Distillers: Mon., Thurs.-Fri., 5 p.m.-9 p.m. | Sat., 11 a.m.-9 p.m.
- Fullerton Wines: Sun.-Mon., 12 p.m.-5 p.m. | Tues.-Sat., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Harris Bridge Vineyard: Sat.-Sun., 12 p.m.-5 p.m.
- Lumos Wine Co.: Thurs.-Fri., 12 p.m.-5 p.m. | Sat.-Sun., 12 p.m.-6 p.m.
- Namaste Vineyards: Daily, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Salt Creek Cider House: Daily, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Stomp by Croft Vineyards: Fri., 3 p.m.-8 p.m. | Sat.-Sun., 12 p.m.-5 p.m.
- Tyee Wine Cellars: Sat.-Sun., 12 p.m.-5 p.m.
- Valcan Cellars: Thurs.-Fri., 5 p.m.-8 p.m. | Sat., 1 p.m.-6 p.m.
Photo: Bluebird Hills Cellars, by C. Becket Mahnke. Keep up with Corvallis news, events and happenings by signing up for our email newsletter.
