Texas Wine Events 2026

One of Texas’ largest food and wine festivals, featuring celebrity chefs, grand tastings, wine dinners, and special events at Moody Gardens.

Harvest gets hands-on at Becker Vineyards with two days of grape stomping at the estate outside Fredericksburg.

A wine walk in Denison celebrating the legacy of T.V. Munson, whose grafting work helped save the French wine industry from phylloxera.

Portree closes out Labor Day weekend with Texas barbecue, Portree wine and live music at the winery outside Johnson City.

A celebration of the Texas High Plains wine region with local wineries, music, and food in Brownfield.

Taste the same idea through different glassware at Becker's guided Riedel tasting, exploring how the shape of the glass changes the way wine presents itself.

A fall release day at the William Chris estate in Hye, with the winery opening its latest wines for the season.

Billed as the largest wine festival in the Southwest, GrapeFest fills historic downtown Grapevine with Texas and international wines, live entertainment, and food.

A regional wine, food, and artisan event in Kingsland benefiting local charities.

An annual mead and wine festival in La Grange.

A fall release day at the William Chris estate in Hye, with the winery opening its latest wines for the season.

Michael Ros opens its fall release with two sessions at the winery, including the 2022 Mourvedre and other new releases, with live music accompanying the afternoon.

Wine tastings, downtown events, and food pairings in Rosenberg across roughly ten days.

A wine, food, and local vendor festival in Bridgeport.

A food and wine festival in Houston pairing chefs and regional producers.

The flagship October passport from Texas Hill Country Wineries — a month-long, self-guided tasting tour across participating member wineries, timed to Texas Wine Month.

An afternoon of Texas wine, food trucks, and music on the Outdoor Parade Grounds at Frontier Texas in downtown Abilene, run as a fundraiser for the heritage center. Held in mid-October (the 2025 edition was the third annual).

Wine, food, music, and shopping during Round Top’s famous antique market season.

A wine tasting and downtown merchant event in Sherman.

Texas wineries, artisan vendors, and food in Cleburne.

A long-running music and wine festival in historic Gruene, with Texas wines and live music.

A downtown Conroe festival featuring wine, food, music, and family entertainment.

Wine tasting, artists, and live music in Wharton.

An East Texas wine festival in Lindale with Texas wineries, music, and food.

Regional wineries, breweries, food vendors, and live music in Harker Heights.

Texas wineries paired with live Texas music in Johnson City.

Spend the evening walking downtown Valley View with wine from regional wineries, local vendors and entertainment throughout the square. The Valley View Area Chamber of Commerce's fall Wine Walk returns October 17.

Wine, local restaurants, and entertainment in Cedar Park.

The premier wine and culinary event in Texas Wine Country, featuring 75+ wineries and culinary partners over the main festival weekend.

Wine tastings throughout Granbury’s historic downtown.

Texas wine, craft beer, and food pairings in Brownwood.

Wine tasting and culinary experiences in The Woodlands.

Wine, food, arts, and live music in Waxahachie.

A holiday passport from Texas Hill Country Wineries pairing tastings with vineyard lights and seasonal décor across participating member wineries.

Wine tastings paired with regional artists and vendors in Winnsboro.

A wine, dining, and live jazz festival on Lake LBJ at Horseshoe Bay.

The Austin Wine & Food Foundation’s flagship two-day fundraiser benefitting its scholarship and food-security programs: a Friday Featured Winemaker Luncheon at the Guest House (110 San Antonio St), and a Saturday Austin Wine Auction and Foundation Gala at the JW Marriott Austin (101 E. 2nd Street). The 2026 featured winemaker is Christopher Carpenter of Cardinale Winery.

Wine, culinary experiences, and local entertainment in El Paso.

A downtown wine tasting and stroll event in Katy.

A food and wine tasting event featuring regional wineries and restaurants in Plano.

Sandy Road Vineyards returns to the table for its November winemaker dinner at the estate in Johnson City. Additional dinner details will be posted by the winery as the event approaches.

A November release day at the William Chris estate in Hye, with new-season wines taking the focus.

A winemaker's dinner at the William Chris estate in Hye. Additional menu, time and ticket details will be posted by the winery as the event approaches.

A November release day at the William Chris estate in Hye, with new-season wines taking the focus.

William Chris closes out the season with a holiday dinner at its Hye estate. Additional menu, time and ticket details will be posted by the winery as the event approaches.