Schedule of Events for 2010

Friday, March 26 :  3rd annual Spring Wine Dinner  Usher in the spring when our barrel room transforms into an elegant setting, and we match our award winning wines with innovative cuisine in an easy-to-mingle atmosphere. $45 per person. Reservations strongly recommended. View the complete menu .

Saturday, April 3 :  Visit the Vintner   Pick up your passport, map & itinerary at any one of the wineries. Visit the wineries of the eastern shore of Cayuga Lake, the shores of Owasco & Skaneateles Lakes. Talk with the winemakers about various aspects of wine making.  No Reservations Required for this FREE non-ticketed event..

For additional information contact Chris at King Ferry Winery 315-364-5100

View the list of wineries .

May 15 (Saturday:)  free special Riesling tasting from 10 am to 4 pm  May is Riesling Month in the Finger Lakes (see Finger Lakes Wine Country). King Ferry Winery is participating with complimentary tastings of our Dry and Semi-dry Rieslings the whole month, and specials on those as well as on our EIS Late Harvest Riesling.

In addition on May 15 th we will offer a Vertical Tasting of our Gold Medal winning Dry Rieslings from '06, '07 & '08 with an option to purchase them individually or as a special three-pack.

May 22: "I Love Chocolate" Day, (Saturday) 10 am - 5 pm   Love wine? Love chocolate? This event is for you. We match our award winning wines with a variety of chocolate dishes in an easy-to-mingle atmosphere. Live music throughout the day and Mo's BBQ, a cowboy cuisine, available for purchase. $7 per person, reservations requested & tickets available at the door.

May 25 (Tuesday): Book Signing, 3:30 - 5:00 pm   Rosemary Harris, author of Dead Head  Complimentary tastings of Treleaven wines and Keely's cheeses will be offered.

June 12 (Saturday) Local Foods Day - with"Off the Beaten Path" group--details to be announced

Monday, June 21 :  Wine Dinner at the East Shore Café, 6 pm View the complete menu and wine selections .

Garden Concert Series: every Friday from July 2nd through September 24th, 4:30 pm - 7pm

Use those TGIF hours after work to stock up on Treleaven wines for the summer weekends, relax at the end of a busy week, or simply enjoy the wonderful summer weather. Free tastings throughout the music, and wine available for purchase by the glass or bottle to enjoy with food from local area vendors for purchase. Cost of admission - FREE!

Tuesday, August 10--"Dinner Amongst the Oaks"  . Our barrel room is transformed into an elegant setting for our annual anniversary dinner. This year the food will be provided by Pumpkin Hill Bistro, our neighbors just to the north. Cookie's culinary delights will be paired with a selection of Treleaven wines and accompanied by an informative talk about each wine by the winemaker. This would be a great chance to try our double-gold-medal-winning Semi-dry Riesling! Come "Taste the Artistry." Tickets are $50 per person, inclusive of tax and tip. Reservations are required - please call 800 439 5271 or 315-364-5100 to make reservations. View the complete menu.

Fall Art Festival, September 18 (Saturday), 10 am-5pm  Celebrates the diversity and artistry of local crafts people & musicians, with free wine tastings throughout the day. In collaboration with the Skaneateles Artisans Group. Live Music throughout the day, food available for purchase from vendors. Discovery the a rtistic talent in your own back yard.

October 9 & 10 (Saturday & Sunday): Harvest Festival, 10 am-5 pm  
Fall Family Fun Weekend with our friends at Bakers Acres Garden Center, who co-host with their Apple Festival on Saturday only. Both days at the winery feature wine-making tours, food for a fee, free live music and wine tasting.

Local Artists on Display in 2010   The works of selected artists from the Ithaca and Tompkins County area will be on display at King Ferry Winery. Here is the schedule for 2010; follow the links to find out more each of our featured artists:

February-March	Bill Mowson —Finger Lakes footprints (water colors)
April-May	Katherine Huysman
June-July	Carl Schofield
August-September	Jacki Farlow
October - December	Tacie Saltonstall

Wine & Herb Fest   April 23, 24 & 25, and April 30, May 1,&May 2
Times: Friday noon - 5pm at King Ferry, Long Point, Montezuma, & Six Mile Creek; Saturday & Sunday 10 am - 6 pm, Early Bird Special from 9 am - 10 am at King Ferry and Long Point Wineries.

Fresh herbs celebrate the beginning of spring. Receive a planting herb from each winery and sample herb-prepared delicacies paired with wines. Souvenir glass and recipes are included.

"The Greyhound Wine Tour and Friends"   — King Ferry Winery is participating in this event only on the Friday the 25th from noon to 5 pm.

The Cayuga Wine Trail is hosting it's fourth Greyhound Gathering June 24 - 27 for a celebration of greyhound adoption . Each human participant will receive a commemorative Greyhound wine glass and enjoy wine tastings and food pairings. Each greyhound will receive doggie treats and partake in an ice cream social.

Holiday Shopping Spree  November 19, 20, & 21 and December 3, 4,& 5
Friday 1 pm - 6 pm at Montezuma, King Ferry, Long Point and Six Mile Creek wineries.
Saturday & Sunday,10 am - 6 pm all 16 Cayuga Wine Trail wineries
Saturday & Sunday, 9 am - 10:00 am Early Bird breakfast treats at King Ferry and Long Point

Sample wines and holiday treats. Take home a souvenir wineglass; collectible Cayuga Wine Trail gift; holiday recipes; and a coupon book with savings on wine purchases and discounts for area accommodations, attractions, restaurants, and transportation.