Shenandoah Valley Wine Fest 2024

Our conversation today with Vicki Ruckman, Secretary & Event Coordinator for the Shenandoah Valley Wine Trail gave all the details for the Shenandoah Valley Wine Festival happening on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley from 1pm - 7pm. We discuss the festival's history, including its previous locations and the move to The MSV. Vicki talks about the wineries participating and the different types of wines expected. The festival showcases wines from various Shenandoah Valley wineries, provides opportunities for attendees to taste and buy wines, and also includes live music, craft vendors, and food trucks. Participating wineries include Bluestone, Valerie Hill, and Barren Ridge, among others.  Apart from wine tastings, the festival offers admission to MSV exhibits and gardens, live music performances by bands like Bottle Shock, and a variety of vendors including craft and food stalls. Vivki also touches on the logistics of the event, such as ticket pricing, wristbands, and facilities available to attendees. She praises The MSV for its seamless coordination and handling of logistical aspects like vendor setup and trash management, enhancing the festival experience.  Learn more about Shenandoah Valley Wine Trail and get your tickets to this year's Shenandoah Valley Wine Festival on their website: https://www.shenandoahvalleywinetrail.com/