THE WINE AND CULTURE FEST
Presented by The Hue Society, Wine & Culture Fest is the largest wine festival dedicated to consumer education, brand awareness, industry advancement, and cultural experiences through the black lens. We host interactive sessions from industry mavens, tastings of fan favorites and rare selections, and premiere social events that unite our entire industry. Wine & Culture Fest advocates for economic inclusion and recognition by providing our community a safe space to learn and share experiences.
WINE + CULTURE FEST
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UPCOMING
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EVENTS
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WINE + CULTURE FEST | UPCOMING | EVENTS |
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SCHEDULE
Thursday
11
10:00 AM TO 4:00 PM
Welcome Reception | V-No @ The Harbor
TBA
V.I.P. Welcome Party | Oak Creek Golf Club
12
Friday
10:30 AM TO O3:00 PM
Wine + Culture Fest Summit | Sunset Room National Harbor
We will kick off these two days at the Sunset Room at The National Harbor. With an amazing DJ in the center of this expansive venue, vendors throughout the space, wine tastings, dancing, and toasting... this will be epic!
The Family Picnic | National Harbor - Sunset Room
6:00 PM TO 11:00 PM
13
Saturday
11:00 AM TO 3:00 PM
Wine + Culture Fest Summit Pt. 2
| National Harbor - Sunset Room
As we continue to celebrate at the Sunset Room, we will continue the popular and meaningful signature event - R.I.C.E. In honor of the world’s deeply rooted rice heritage, R.I.C.E. is our weekend day festival where the wine industry and fellow enthusiasts celebrate our communities’ uniqueness through culinary art and experiences.
Also, we will host our annual Blind Tasting Competition for all to join for a friendly competition.
6 PM TO Midnight
R.I.C.E | National Harbor - Sunset Room
ROCHELLE WHARTON
JOSEPH PAIRE
COURTNEY GUNTZ-SUMMERS
CHINA “CHEF CHI” ADDERLY
14
Sunday
11:00 AM TO 2:00 PM
Roses and Rosé Awards Brunch
The annual Roses and Rosé Awards Brunch is our tribute to the notable accomplishments of Black, brown, and indigenous professionals and contributors shaping the wine industry.
2:00 PM TO 8:00PM
The premiere stylish rosé centered event of the season! The Rosé Lounge is the Wine & Culture Fest’s highly anticipated finale, where looks, good vibes, and Rosé are served in abundance.
Rose Lounge