Adventure awaits around every bend. Sample fine wine, cider and mead at seven locations all near the Blue Ridge Parkway. Our tasting rooms and mountain air are infinitely cooler than the lowlands.
2012 Trail Events
June 23—24, 2012
Picnic Down the Parkway
Visit our seven locations for picnic treats paired with fine wine, cider or mead .
August 18—19, 2012
Art Down the Parkway
Local artisans set up at each of our seven trail locations—Blacksnake Meadery hosts handcrafted instruments played by local musicians. Foggy Ridge Cider hosts three artists from Troika Gallery, plus many more artists at each winery. Visit for wine, cider or mead tastings plus the best of southwest VA's artisan trails.
$25 in advance (by June 22 or August 17) or $35 day of purchase. Ticket covers both Saturday and Sunday
Tickets can be purchased in advance ($25) by contacting any winery. Or on the tour weekend you can purchase tickets ($35) at your first location. Check winery websites for open hours each day. Ticket covers both Saturday and Sunday.
Local Lodging
Hotel Floyd
Floyd, VA
Mountain Song Inn
Willis, VA
Local Dining and Music
Oddfellas Cantina
Floyd, VA
A not too long drive from Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, Charlotte and Central Virginia. See directions on our websites:
Attimo Winery
Blacksnake Meadery
Chateau Morrisette Winery
Foggy Ridge Cider
Stanburn Winery
Villa Appalaccia Winery
