SAVOR VIRGINIA FOOD AND BEVERAGE EXPO, Richmond VA
Date: March 22, 2006
Location: Greater Richmond Convention Center,Richmond, VA
Description: For trade buyers. Not open to the public. Exhibitors: Virginia food and beverage companies only. For information, contact Jack Fox at jack.fox@vdacs.virginia.gov or 804/371-7794.
Web site: http://vdacs.virginia.gov/vaexpo/index.html

Montpelier wine Festival, Orange, VA
Date: May 6&7, 2006
Time: Sat 11-6 & Sun 12 - 5
Location: Montpelier, home of James Madison
Description: Sample Virginia wines and relax on the grounds of Montpelier. Enjoy music, specialty foods, kids' activities, kite contests and challenges, vendors and crafters, and more. Admission charge. (540) 672-5316.
Web Site: http://www.orangevachamber.com/winefest.html

Ashlawn wine festival, Charlottesville, VA
Date: May 20&21, 2006
Time: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Ash Lawn-Highland, home of James Monroe
Description: Virginia vineyards, music, gourmet food, Monroe house tours, and more. Admission charge includes wine glass and tastings. Admission charge: $12 in advance, $15 at the door, $7 kids under 12. (434) 293-9539.
Web Site: http://www.ashlawnhighland.org/se--winefestival.html

Shenandoah Valley Beer & Wine Festival, VA
Date: May 27
Time: 11-7
Location: Massanutten Resort, near Harrisonburg, VA
Description: Products of Virginia's finest microbreweries and wineries, food vendors, wine and beer tasting, children's activities.
Web site: http://www.massresort.com/Events/beerwine.html