{"id":8552,"date":"2013-08-27T15:42:20","date_gmt":"2013-08-27T20:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/?p=8552"},"modified":"2013-08-27T15:42:20","modified_gmt":"2013-08-27T20:42:20","slug":"two-fun-events-for-hershey-harrisburg-wine-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/27\/two-fun-events-for-hershey-harrisburg-wine-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Fun Events for Hershey Harrisburg Wine Country"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Moon Dancer Vineyards and Winery, Pennsylvania<\/p><\/div>\n

This fall Hershey Harrisburg Wine Country in Pennsylvania is celebrating with two special events, the Jazz & Wine Festival and the Cornucopia Wine Quest. \u00a0The Jazz &\u00a0<\/strong>Wine Festival<\/strong>\u00a0is scheduled for September 7 – 8 from 4pm to 9pm. The festival will be held at Dauphin County\u2019s historic Ft. Hunter Park and Mansion<\/span><\/a><\/span>.\u00a0\u00a0Twelve of the wineries belonging to Hershey Harrisburg Wine Country will participate in the Jazz & Wine Festival.\u00a0Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door.<\/p>\n

Anyone who plans to attend the Jazz & Wine Festival is encouraged to bring lawn chairs and picnic baskets. (No outside alcohol is permitted.)<\/p>\n

Entertainment<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Schedule \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday, September 7<\/strong><\/p>\n

4:30\u00a0PM\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Matt Marshak<\/a>
\n6:00 PM\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Art Sherrod Jr. & Motown Show<\/a>
\n7:30 PM\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Euge Groove<\/a> & Brian Simpson<\/a><\/p>\n

Corncrib Stage<\/p>\n

All Day\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Octagon Jazz Band<\/a><\/p>\n

Sunday, September 8th<\/strong><\/p>\n

4:30 PM\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Steve Rudolph<\/a> and Dauphin County All-Stars Jazz Band
\n6:00 PM\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Marcus Johnson
\n<\/a>7:30 PM\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Maysa & Her Awesome Band<\/a><\/p>\n

Concrib Stage<\/strong><\/p>\n

All Day\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wave<\/p>\n

Cornucopia Wine Quest (Two Weekends in the Fall)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Be sure to set aside one of two weekends this fall for the Cornucopia Wine Quest<\/strong>. Dates are October 26, 27 and November 2 and 3.<\/p>\n

To take part in the Cornucopia Wine Quest, participants will travel to 12 member wineries of Hershey Harrisburg Wine Country. Each winery will have a special activity in which to participate. Tickets for this fun event are only $10 per person or $15 per couple.<\/p>\n

Wineries planning to take part in the Cornucopia Wine Quest include:<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0 Armstrong Valley Vineyard & Winery (make a grape vine wreath)
\n2.\u00a0 Buddy Boy Vineyard & Winery (make a miniature scarecrow)
\n3.\u00a0 Cassel Vineyards (taste spiced wine) ***NOTE: Cassel is only open on Saturdays
\n4.\u00a0 Cullari Vineyards & Winery (paint wine bottles)
\n5.\u00a0 Hummingbird Ridge Winery (roast s\u2019mores)
\n6.\u00a0 Hunters Valley Winery (go on a scavenger hunt)
\n7.\u00a0 Moon Dancer Winery (TBD)
\n8.\u00a0 Nissley Vineyards (TBD)
\n9.\u00a0 Tamanend Winery (experience pumpkin chunk\u2019n)
\n10.\u00a0 The Vineyard at Grandview (go on a hay ride through the vineyard)
\n11.\u00a0 The Vineyard at Hershey (stomp grapes and go bowling with gourds)
\n12.\u00a0 West Hanover Winery\u00a0(go on a scavenger hunt)<\/p>\n

To find out more about the Hershey Harrisburg Wine Country<\/span><\/a><\/span> wineries visit the website. If you are interested in reviews of many of the wineries, visit the Wine Trail Traveler Pennsylvania pages<\/span>.<\/a><\/p>\n

Enjoy discovering Pennsylvania wineries.<\/p>\n

Cheers!
\nKathy<\/p>\n

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