# Event Details - **Event Name**: Uncorked! Your Next Chapter — Free Downsizing Workshop + Wine Tasting - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: A free, 60-minute expert panel for Lake Norman homeowners thinking about downsizing — with complimentary wine tasting.About this EventYou've been thinking about it. Maybe for a while now.The house feels like too much. The kids are gone. The yard is a lot of work. And somewhere in the back of your mind, you know a move is coming — you just don't want to get it wrong.That's exactly what this evening is for.What's HappeningOn Tuesday, June 23rd from 6:00–7:00 PM at Total Wine in Cornelius, we're hosting a free, no-pressure workshop for Lake Norman and Greater Charlotte homeowners who are thinking about downsizing in the next 6 months.You'll hear from five local experts — all specialists in helping homeowners navigate this exact transition — covering:Estate & Trust Planning — what to review before you sell, so your assets are protectedTax & Financial Implications — capital gains, timing strategies, and what most people don't think about until it's too lateSorting, Reducing & Selling Your Belongings — proven systems to reduce overwhelm and sell valuables for top dollarSelling for the Most Money — how to prepare strategically (without exhausting yourself) and maximize your outcomeFinancing Your Next Purchase — how to buy before you sell, avoid a double move, and use downsizer-friendly loan optionsAnd yes — there's complimentary wine while you learn.Your Expert Panel? Carrie Lique — Managing Attorney, Protected Legal Assets Estate planning, trusts, asset protection, and legacy considerations for downsizers.? Douglas Marion — Wealth & Tax Advisor, Advanced Wealth Strategies Tax planning, financial implications of downsizing, and long-term wealth strategies.? Deb Siler — Chief Organizer & Downsizer Extraordinaire, Breathing Room Sorting, reducing, organizing, and selling personal belongings before a move.? Wendy Atherton & Sean Herndon — Real Estate Consultants, Winston Dane @ eXp Realty Selling luxury and lifestyle homes, downsizing strategy, and maximizing value on your terms.? Matt Doyle — Loan Officer, Guild Mortgage Financing options for downsizers and next-home purchase strategies.What Attendees Say"I almost didn't come, but I left knowing exactly what to do and in what order.""This was an amazing amount of information. Thank you.""Your team made it easy for us."Event Details? Tuesday, June 23rd ⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (doors open at 5:45) ? Total Wine & More — Cornelius, NC ? Free — Limited to 20 seats ? Complimentary wine tasting includedThis is NOT a sales pitch. There's no pressure to list your home, sign anything, or commit to anything. This is a genuine educational evening designed to give you clarity so you can make the right decision — on your timeline.Spouses and partners are encouraged to attend together.Seats are limited to 20. Once they're gone, they're gone. Register now to hold your spot. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cornelius/uncorked-your-next-chapter-—-free-downsizing-workshop-wine-tasting/100001990436655618 - **Event Categories**: food-drinks, workshops, kids, wine-tasting - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour - Location: Total Wine & More - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Cornelius - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: Total Wine & More - **lat**: 35.4854185 - **long**: -80.8787214 - **full address**: Total Wine & More, 20615 Torrence Chapel Road, Cornelius, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Uncorked! Your Next Chapter — Free Downsizing Workshop + Wine Tasting - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/fe2d829545e978d299713cfde3322f4ea9fdee781fa721de0ff7eb76cfe1bf4f-rimg-w940-h470-dcebd4c1-gmir.jpg?v=1780234545 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Uncorked! Your Next Chapter — Free Downsizing Workshop + Wine Tasting being held? - **A:** Uncorked! Your Next Chapter — Free Downsizing Workshop + Wine Tasting takes place on Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Total Wine & More, 20615 Torrence Chapel Road, Cornelius, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Uncorked! Your Next Chapter — Free Downsizing Workshop + Wine Tasting? - **A:** Uncorked! Your Next Chapter — Free Downsizing Workshop + Wine Tasting is organized by Wendy Atherton. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Uncorked! Your Next Chapter — Free Downsizing Workshop + Wine Tasting is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cornelius, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Uncorked! Your Next Chapter — Free Downsizing Workshop + Wine Tasting sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Uncorked! 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