Thanksgiving in Wine Country is an annual tradition in the Yakima Valley.  Avoid the shopping frenzy and go wine tasting instead!  And of course, wine and accessories make great Christmas gifts, so you may be able to take care of some holiday shopping AND enjoy your day!  Many Yakima Valley wineries offer a great experience during this holiday weekend, providing gourmet food, wine pairings, and fantastic new wine releases.

Thanksgiving in Wine Country is an annual tradition in the Yakima Valley.  Avoid the shopping frenzy and go wine tasting instead!  And of course, wine and accessories make great Christmas gifts, so you may be able to take care of some holiday shopping AND enjoy your day! 

Many Yakima Valley wineries offer a great experience during this holiday weekend, providing gourmet food, wine pairings, and fantastic new wine releases.  No tickets are required for the 15 wineries on the Rattlesnake Hills Wine Trail (in the Zillah area), although some wineries may charge small tasting fees.  You will need a glass, but you can bring one from home, or purchase a logo glass at any winery on the Trail.

Participating wineries in the Rattlesnake Hills Wine Trail are:

-Bonair Winery

-Claar Cellars

-Eaton Hill Winery

-Horizon’s Edge Winery

-Hyatt Vineyards

-Maison de Padgett Winery

-Masset Winery

-Paradisos del Sol Winery

-Piety Flats Winery

-Portteus Vineyards

-Severino Cellars

-Silver Lake Winery

-Steppe Cellars

-Tefft Cellars

-Two Mountain Winery

Visit the Rattlesnake Hills Wine Trail events page  for more details about each winery’s special offerings and hours of operation for the holiday weekend.

If you’re planning to go further down the valley, you may want to purchase tickets through Wine Yakima Valley for participating wineries from Prosser to Yakima.  Thanksgiving in Wine Country ticket holders will be able to experience a variety of specialty food and wine pairings, library tastings, and tours not available to the general public. 

Visit Wine Yakima Valley's Events Page for more details about each winery’s special offerings and hours of operation for the holiday weekend.

Participating wineries are listed below.

(Rattlesnake Hills Wine Trail wineries, for which no ticket is required, are noted with a *)

-Agate Field Winery

-Airfield Estates

-Barnard Griffin Winery

-Chandler Reach Vineyard

-Chinook Wines

-*Claar Cellars

-Cowan Vineyards

-Desert Hills Winery

-Desert Wind Winery

-*Eaton Hill Winery

-Fidelitas

-Gamache Vintners

-Goose Ridge Estate Winery

-Hightower Cellars

-Hinzerling Winery

-Hogue Cellars

-*Horizons Edge Winery

-Kana Winery

-Kestrel Vintners

-Kiona Winery

-Milbrandt Vineyards

-Oakwood Cellars

-Olsen Estates

-*Piety Flats Winery

-Pontin Del Roza Winery

-Sagelands Vineyard

-Seth Ryan Winery

-*SilverLake Winery

-Snoqualmie Winery

-Tapteil Vineyard

-*Tefft Cellars

-Terra Blanca Winery and Estate Vineyard

-Thurston Wolfe Winery

-Tucker Cellars Winery

-*Two Mountain Winery

-VineHeart Winery

-Willow Crest Winery

-Wilridge Vineyard

-Windy Point Vineyards

-Wineglass Cellars

For maps and directions to each winery, visit our Winery Guide !  You can also learn more about the wine making process , wine tasting etiquette , and why the Yakima Valley is such a perfect wine growing region .  Celebrate our wine country this holiday season!