Wine in the Woods is a large wine festival in Columbia, Maryland usually held the third weekend of May. More than 25,000 visitors will attend this successful event. This year the festival is May 19 and May 20. This wine festival features wine tasting from many of Maryland’s wineries, food, music and arts & crafts.

What to expect for the 2012 festival:

• More than 30 Maryland wineries will be in attendance
• Wine Seminars on both days
• Live Music on Saturday on the Purple or Green Stages
  • The Players Band
  • Crowded Streets
  • Crawdaddies
  • Captain Jack
  • Risa Binder
  • The Swinging Swamis
  • Live Music on Sunday
    • Higher Hands
    • Lao Tizer
    • Jah Works
    • Spiral
    • Deb Callahan Band
    • On the Edge
    • Artisans and Crafters
      • More than 65 displays will be available for people to enjoy wandering past, browsing and purchasing. Included among these arts and craft items are stained glass, woodworking, photography, jewelry and more.
    • Food

A variety of restaurants will be at the festival. In addition specialty foods will be available. Specialty foods include beef jerky, olive oils, pecans, chocolate pretzels, cheeses, fudge and seasonings.

This year the 2012 Wine in the Woods festival promises to offer something for everyone.

Ticket information is available online. Check out the Wine in the Woods Facebook page.