Botanist & Barrel’s 8th Anniversary + Summer Solstice + Wine Release Party

We’re turning 8 years old, and we’re celebrating the longest day of the year the only way we know how: with live music, local food, hands-on workshops, and a summer wine release party under the open sky.

Come sip, savor, and create with us as we honor art, agriculture, the magic of fermentation, and the joys of the summer sun.

📍 Botanist & Barrel, Cedar Grove, NC
🗓️ Saturday, June 21st | 4PM–8PM
🎟️ $5 per car – bring your crew!

🌿 What to Expect
DeFi Wine Release Tasting 🎉
Celebrate our 8-year anniversary with a complimentary tasting of DeFi wines. We're marking the occasion with the release of brand-new vintages, crafted right here in North Carolina.

Live Music by The Drowning Lovers from 6–8PM – noir-tinged soul that pairs perfectly with the golden hour.

Wood fired farm Pizza from 5:30-8pm
Beverages including wine, cider, cider slushies, local beer and NA options flowing all evening.

Hands-On Workshops

Eco Printing Workshop w/ naturals dyes 4:00-6:00 no advanced ticket needed!

The three below we ask that you sign up in advance.

Learn to make your own Bitters with Kelly Owensby of West of the Moon 4:30 and 5:30

Suncatcher Workshop with EV Visual Arts (kids welcome) 5:15 and 5:45

Learn to make Pizza with Deric McGuffey (13+) 4pm-5pm

Pile in your friends or bring the whole family. This is a gathering of community, creativity, and summer abundance.

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