Wicomico County Tourism Event: Autumn Wine Festival

Taste wines from across the state of Maryland here in Wicomico County when the Autumn Wine Festival returns to Pemberton Historical Park this October.

The 16th annual festival will be held Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 20-21, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. each day. The event is produced in partnership with the Maryland Wineries Association and offers festivalgoers the opportunity to taste samples from different Maryland wineries.

The Autumn Wine Festival has also partnered with Women Supporting Women, a local nonprofit that strives to provide awareness, education and support to those affected by breast cancer. Women Supporting Women will be on-site all weekend hosting a variety of fundraisers under the Pink Party Tent.

The festival also features live music, regional cuisine, a variety of vendors and a Sports Zone.

Tickets for the festival are on sale now. Tasting tickets include a 6 oz. glass for sampling.

Early Bird Tickets

(Available now through Oct. 12 at 6 p.m.

Deadline applies to online, in-person

and by-phone ticket sales.)

Tasting: $25

Two Day Tasting: $40

Non-Tasting: $5

Regular Tickets

Tasting: $35

Two Day Tasting: $60

Non-Tasting: $10

Tickets can be purchased online at www.AutumnWineFestival.org or at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center box office, located at 500 Glen Ave. in Salisbury (Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m; closed Labor Day). The box office can also be reached at 410-548-4911. Additional fees may apply to ticket prices. Ticket buyers also have the option of making a donation to Women Supporting Women at checkout.

Pemberton Historical Park is located at 5561 Plantation Lane in Salisbury.