Maryland Wine Festival Returning for 2021!

The Maryland Wine Festival returns to the Carroll County Farm Museum for the 37th annual celebration of Maryland wine. Wine enthusiasts are invited to enjoy the beautiful grounds of the Farm Museum while exploring delicious, local wine, shopping from juried artisans, and dancing to live music! To purchase tickets visit: https://mdwine.missiontix.com/. To learn more about the festival including participating wineries visit: https://marylandwine.org/mwf/?page_id=70

Explorer Pass | $65.00
– WINE SAMPLES IN THE MAIN FIELD & EXPLORER VILLAGE
– ACCESS TO EXCLUSIVE WINE & AMENITIES
– ACCESS TO THE MARYLAND WINE SHOP
– 16 OUNCE TASTING GLASS

Explorer Designated Driver Pass | $30.00
– ADMISSION TO THE EVENT
– COMPLIMENTARY WATER
– ACCESS TO EXPLORER VILLAGE INCLUDING PRIVATE RESTROOMS
** THIS PASS IS REQUIRED FOR THE DESIGNATED DRIVER TO ACCESS THE EXPLORER VILLAGE

Sampler Pass | $35.00
– WINE SAMPLES IN THE MAIN FIELD
– ACCESS TO THE MARYLAND WINE SHOP
–  TASTING GLASS

A La Carte Pass | $20.00
** NEW FOR 2021 **
– ACCESS TO THE MARYLAND WINE SHOP
– TASTING GLASS
** DOES NOT INCLUDE SAMPLING

Designated Driver Pass and Children Ages 13 to 20 | $20.00
– ADMISSION TO THE EVENT
– COMPLIMENTARY WATER
** This pass must be purchased for everyone age 13 to 20.

**CHILDREN AGE 12 AND UNDER FREE WITH A PAYING ADULT | $0

Grab A Bite to Eat (for an updated list of vendors click here)
Chesapeake Foods
Chessie’s Food Works
Convenience Catering
Friendly Farm inc.
Genova’s To Go Westminster
Island Quizine
JD’s House of Bacon
Johnson Family Funnel Cakes
Knights of Columbus
Salerno’s
The Cow

Shop Juried Artisans (for an updated list of vendors click here)
A Bead Apart Jewelry
Bent Wrapped And Hammered
Custom Garden Rocks
JBC Woodcraft
Mediterranean Basil Salt
Off Track Art
Ray Morgan
Richard Kaish
Sexy Sandals
Sunflower Trading
The Bathing Raven Candle Co.
Toll House Studio
Wirestruck

Parking, Shuttle & Drop off Information
Festival-goers who are using Uber, Lyft or a private ride to arrive at the festival may be dropped at the Main Gate off Farm Museum Road. THIS IS A DROP-OFF AND PICK-UP POINT ONLY. THERE IS NO WAITING AREA AND VEHICLES WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PARK.

Parking is available on site. Explorer Pass ticket holders, those who need handicapped parking and those who wish to enter through the Museum’s Main Gate on Farm Museum Road, please park in the Museum lots at 500 S. Center St., Westminster, MD 21157. Please note, when the Museum parking lots reach capacity, they will be closed and all traffic diverted to the Carroll County Agriculture Center lot, adjacent to the back of the Museum. This includes Explorer Pass ticket holders and handicapped parking. We suggest coming early if you wish to park on the Museum grounds and enter through the Main Gate. Those who wish to enter through Gates 5 or 6 at the rear of the Museum, please park in the Carroll County Ag Center Lot, 706 Agricultural Center Dr., Westminster, MD 21157.

Due to concerns about the Covid-19 pandemic and having visitors in close proximity on an enclosed bus, the Maryland Wine Festival will not be offering shuttle bus service this year. Visitors are invited to park on the Museum lot or the adjacent Ag Center lot.

A large handicapped parking area is offered on the Museum lot on a first come, first served basis.

Rules
Valid state-issued photo identification is required for entry for all tickets including Designated Driver. The only exception is for children aged 6 months to 16 years admitted with a paying adult.

Festival goers must be 21 and over to purchase/consume alcohol.

Coolers with snacks and drinks are allowed. Coolers will be checked at entry. Please no glass containers or outside alcohol.

The Maryland Wine Festival CANNOT accommodate pets. Pets are NOT allowed on the grounds nor can they be left in vehicles during the event.

Tents no larger than 10 “ by 10” are allowed in most areas. The event is rain or shine!

Be smart, Designate a Driver!

Contact Info
Interested in sponsoring this event? Contact Dana at dwachter@carrollcountymd.gov or call 800-654-4645.

For ticketing & admissions support contact help@missiontix.com.