Experience the Magic at Bernhardt Winery’s Winter Solstice Luminary Festival

Celebrate the season at Bernhardt Winery’s annual Winter Solstice Luminary Festival, a sparkling evening of holiday cheer, community, and festive fun. Stroll through our vineyard and estate, immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of the holidays, and enjoy unforgettable family-friendly activities.

Festive Sips & Tastes
Indulge in award-winning Bernhardt wines, spiced mulled wine, and craft beer tastings. Elevate your experience with a Wine Tasting Package or Holiday Cellar Tour:

  • Tasting Package ($20): Includes a punch card for six wine tastings and a souvenir wine glass.

  • Holiday Cellar Tour ($40): Enjoy a winemaker’s cellar tour, three-port and chocolate tastings, plus a souvenir glass.

Holiday Activities for All Ages

  • Vineyard Hayrides

  • S’mores ($3)

  • Holiday Cookie Bar ($3)

  • Hot Chocolate by the fire ($3)

  • Food Trucks

  • Visit Santa and Mrs. Claus (photo opportunities and family fun)

Live Music & Luminary Lighting
Enjoy festive live music featuring timeless Christmas Jazz, Blues, Rock, and holiday favorites. As the sun sets, watch over 1,000 glowing luminaries light up the vineyard during the annual luminary lighting ceremony, a cherished Bernhardt Winery tradition that signals the start of the holiday season.

Activity Schedule

  • Live Music: 4:00–7:00 PM

  • Annual Luminary Lighting: 5:00 PM

  • Mr. & Mrs. Claus: 5:30–7:00 PM

Plan Your Visit
The festival is free to attend for all Bernhardt Winery guests. Outdoor table seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis—bring your own lawn chairs or picnic blankets for a cozy evening under the stars.

Punch Card Details
Each punch card allows for six wine tastings:

  • 1 Punch = 1 Wine Tasting

  • 3 Punches = 1 Glass of Wine

Bring your friends and family to experience the magic, music, and holiday traditions at Bernhardt Winery’s Winter Solstice Luminary Festival—a truly enchanting start to your holiday season!