September 16, 2025 (Palisade, CO) — The 34th Annual Colorado Mountain Winefest presented by Fisher’s Liquor Barn takes place this Saturday, September 20th, in Palisade, CO.
Tickets are still available at ColoradoWinefest.com, but prices will increase at the gate this Saturday.
Organized by the Colorado Association for Viticulture & Enology (CAVE), Winefest is Colorado’s largest and most celebrated wine festival, bringing together award-winning wineries, educational demos, live music, and of wine lovers from around the globe, all to the heart of Colorado’s wine country.
As the festival celebrates its 34th year, organizers are also looking ahead to an exciting milestone. The 35th Anniversary Winefest in 2026 will debut a reimagined format featuring curated vendor experiences, upscale food and wine pairings, and two exclusive ticketing options designed to elevate the Winefest experience. The event will continue to take place at Riverbend Park in Palisade on the third weekend in September. Click here to learn more about the exciting changes coming to Winefest next year!
“Winefest is the signature celebration of Colorado wine,” said Cassidee Shull, Executive Director of the Colorado Association for Viticulture & Enology (CAVE). “We’re thrilled to raise a glass with guests this weekend and to share an exciting glimpse of what’s ahead for our milestone 35th anniversary next year.”
Festival-goers and Wine lovers are invited to top off their Winefest experience by participating in Colorado Wine Week! This year’s Wine Week kicked off on September 15th and continues through September 21st. Colorado Wine Week is a weeklong celebration of our state’s grape growers, winemakers, and vineyards, with events taking place across the state. Participants can enjoy a variety of wine-themed events such as wine dinners, winery tours, local markets, live music, and much more! Many events are free to attend and offer something for everyone. For more information about Colorado Wine Week, visit www.ColoradoWinefest.com.
About the Colorado Association for Viticulture & Enology (CAVE)
CAVE stands as the only non-profit organization dedicated to championing Colorado’s wine and grape-growing industry. Proceeds from events such as the Colorado Mountain Winefest contribute to the annual VinCO Conference & Trade Show, aimed at fostering advancements and excellence within Colorado’s winemaking and grape-growing community
