Our full list of events are listed below & are updated regularly. We look forward to seeing you at McGrail Vineyards!
Music in the Vines with The Foam Riders
Sunday, October 17th
12-4pm
Come celebrate Fall with a fantastic concert by the Foam Riders! Join us on the front lawn for live music, fantastic views, and our delicious wines. Rye Culinary will be on-site selling BBQ lunch! Reservations are recommended, but walk-ins are allowed. Please bring lawn chairs and blankets to make yourself comfortable.
$10/person
$5/wine club member
Book Reservation HERE.
Pumpkin Succulent Workshop
Wednesday, October 20th
6:30-8:30pm
Fall is here! Join us for a Pumpkin Succulent Workshop in our Barrel Room! Each guest will receive a Pumpkin Succulent kit, a glass of wine upon arrival, & learn fun tips and tricks from local horticulturist, Sheri Newman, leading our workshop. These make for beautiful fall decor, are great gifts, & can be planted right into your garden after being displayed for the Fall season! Wine by the glass and bottle will be available to purchase. Mini Cheese Boxes are available to reserve upon registering as well. We can’t wait to see you there!
$45/person
$40/Wine Club Member
Book Reservation HERE.
Music in the Vines with EP Sax
Sunday, October 24th
1-4pm
Enjoy some Smooth Jazz, R&B, Rock, Motown, Funk, Soul, & Blues by EP SAX as you sip on award winning wines and picnic on the lawn at McGrail Vineyards! Rye Culinary will be on-site selling BBQ lunch! Reservations are recommended, but walks are allowed. Please bring lawn chairs and blankets to make yourself comfortable.
$10/person
$5/wine club member
Book Reservation HERE.
Chocolate, Cheese and Wine … Oh MY!
Thursday, October 28th
6-8:30PM
Join The Cheese Parlor, Bluebird Chocolates, and McGrail Vineyards for a spooky Hallo-Wine event where you will get to enjoy decadent pairings and dress up in your favorite Halloween costume. The trio of flavors between handcrafted chocolates, cheeses, and wines will amaze you and the entertaining nature of Brandon, Larissa, and Mark will keep you laughing and sure to learn a thing or two. From 6-6:30pm, we will have a wine reception with a wicked photo booth for you to capture your amazing costume! And, the best costume wins a prize that is sure to include the delicious items you will be enjoying.
$90/person
$80/ wine club member
Book Reservation HERE.
Fall Pre-Release Party for Vintage Circle Members at McGrail
Thursday, November 4th
6-8:30PM
Join us for an intimate gathering as we pre-release our Fall wines, and enjoy Charming Figs speciality pairings with each of these new wines. This intimate party is limited to the first 60 guests that sign up and only open to Vintage Circle wine club members. While sipping on the new releases, enjoy live music by Lavender Fields Band, and tasty pairings from Charming Fig Catering. The new releases include our 2020 Charlie Rae Chardonnay, 2019 Shamus Patrick Red Blend, 2019 Austin James Cabernet Sauvignon, and 2018 James Vincent Cabernet Sauvignon!
Reservations are mandatory and require a $10 deposit, your $10 will be credited toward the purchase of additional wine.
Book Reservation HERE.
21 and over only. Heavy appetizers will be paired with each wine.
Holy McGrail Quarterly Wine Club Release Party
Saturday and Sunday, November 6th & 7th
11:30AM-4:00PM
Our Fall Release includes some of our favorite wines for the holidays and an entire series of family favorites. Join us anytime between 11:30-4:00pm to taste the 2020 Charlie Rae Chardonnay, 2019 Austin James Cabernet Sauvignon, 2019 Shamus Patrick Red Blend, and the 2018 James Vincent Cabernet Sauvignon. We will have live music and a food truck on site both days! This event will be on the Vineyard Patio with a walk-around tasting in our Member Lounge.
Saturday, November 6th: Music & Marty’s Joint Food Truck
Sunday, November 7th: Music & Fonseca’s Mexican Food Truck
Book a reservation for the Release Party and pick up your Wine Club Release HERE. Wine club members are complimentary for up to 2 people per membership, guests are welcome for $25/person.
If you prefer a seated tasting, please book a tasting any day of the week in the month of November to taste the newest releases. Book Reservation HERE.
Sip & Paint
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
6:30-8:30pm
Join us in our Barrel Room for an incredible evening of painting & sipping wine! We are so excited to be partnering with Pinot’s Palette for this experience. Each guest will get to create their very own masterpiece called “Love Livermore” which displays Livermore’s beautiful rolling hills and vineyards. You will receive a glass of wine upon arrival and we will have wine by the glass and bottle for purchase as well. Mini Cheese Boxes from Charming Fig are available to add when registering.
$60/club member
$65/guest
Book Reservation HERE.
Uncorked and Unplugged with Michelle Lambert
Sunday, November 14th
1-4PM
We are turning down the volume and enjoying an acoustic performance at McGrail! Weather dependent this will be on the vineyard patio, if inclement weather we will move inside the members lounge. Join us for live music, wine by the glass or bottle, and a fun day of relaxing! Pre-order a mini charcuterie box from Charming Fig.
$10/person
$5/wine club member
Book Reservation HERE.
Vinyasa and Vino: Fall Series at McGrail with Colleen Kinney
Wednesday, November 17th
6:30-8:30PM
Join us as fall approaches for a chance to relax, rejuvenate, and take some time for yourself. Enjoy a one-hour yoga practice led by Colleen Kinney, followed by wine tasting, tasty nibbles, and community. We will begin the event with an hour-long all level yoga class that will offer a great workout and grounding experience. Following the practice enjoy a tasting of 3 wines and some little treats. Wine will be available for purchase by the glass and/or bottle in the tasting room.
Please bring water, comfortable clothing for yoga, and a yoga mat. Warm layers are recommended.
We invite you to bring friends and family. All levels welcome!
Pre-registration is recommended. No refunds.
$32/person
$26/wine club member
Book Reservation HERE.
McGrail Vineyards CLOSED for Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 25th