# Event Details - **Event Name**: A Maryland Wine Experience 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm - **Event Description**: EXPLORE. LEARN. TASTE. A Maryland Wine Experience celebrates the Old Line State's wine industry.About this EventThe Maryland Wineries Association presents A Maryland Wine Experience, showcasing the best of Maryland wine. Winemakers, winery owners and expert winery staff will be on hand to talk about their wines and offer a sneak peek into why they're so passionate about what they do.This unique wine experience will be hosted at Union Mills Public House, Tenth Ward Distilling Company, and The Y Arts Center in Frederick, MD. Our full-event package includes admission to your choice of two Master Class Sessions and access to the Grand Tasting, featuring 70+ Maryland wines for you to explore and sample.If you’d prefer to attend individual sessions of the event, don’t hesitate to build your own experience and purchase individual session passes for the Master Class Sessions and the Grand Tasting.And if you love the featured wines, visit the Maryland Wine Bottle Shop where you can purchase any of the wines to take home at the end of your visit. Winemakers not included, though...Explore. Learn. Taste. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/f986bfb0-beae-11f0-87c6-b5b275917d8e-rimg-w1200-h600-dc908a89-gmir.jpg PART I - EXPLOREMAKE MINE A MARYLAND TRAIL | FRIDAY, MARCH 20Participate in an exciting, immersive experience on Friday, March 20 as you explore the Make Mine a Maryland Trail. Explore local craft beverage makers and sip on handcrafted libations made right here in the Old Line State. This event is FREE to participate, all drinks are purchased a la carte at each location by participants.Come back for a full list of participating venues! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/f9c35380-beae-11f0-87c6-b5b275917d8e-rimg-w1200-h600-dc92918f-gmir.jpg PART II - LEARN"The best way to learn about wine is to drink it." - UnknownWine education is a large part of A Maryland Wine Experience and we've curated a selection of excellent Master Classes. Each of these classes gives you an opportunity to experience wine with a newfound sense of appreciation.SESSION 1 MASTER CLASSES - March 21, 11AM-12:30PMBlind Tasting Experience | Hosted at Tenth Ward Distilling | 11AMBecome a sommelier for a day and learn how to use the Deductive Tasting Grid method as you blind taste some of Maryland’s most delicious varietals. Led by our seasoned wine pros, you’ll discover how to improve your tasting skills and more accurately describe the wine in your glass.Your blind tasting gurus will include:Jeff Lund, CSWS | Sugarloaf Mountain VineyardTBD2025 Vintage Preview | Hosted at The Y Arts Center | 11AMWith the 2025 harvest complete and the newest vintage resting in barrels, we invite you to be among the first to preview a selection of exceptional Maryland wines before they’re bottled. Enjoy exclusive barrel and tank samples while discovering how winemakers transform freshly harvested grapes into the finished wines you love.Sit back and sip while we finalize your panelists for the Vintage Preview!SESSION 2 MASTER CLASSES - March 21, 2PM-3:30PMBlending Master Class | Hosted at Tenth Ward Distilling | 2PMJoin us for this hands-on seminar and learn about why wine blends are so important to a winemaker's portfolio. You'll learn how to create your own Tuscan-style red blend and will take away your own small bottle of a customized wine.Check back in to see our esteemed list of winemakers who will help you craft your perfect blend.High-Low Pairings Master Class | Hosted at The Y Arts Center | 2PMHighbrow meets lowbrow in this down-to-earth master class. Learn how exceptional wines can take your everyday cravings — think potato chips, fried chicken, and vintage desserts — to the next level. Because great taste doesn’t have to take itself too seriously.Stay tuned while we bribe our panelists with some yummy snacks... https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/fac31040-beae-11f0-87c6-b5b275917d8e-rimg-w1200-h600-dc8e8f8d-gmir.jpg PART III - TASTETHE GRAND TASTING | SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 3:30-6:30PMThe Grand Tasting at A Maryland Wine Experience features a curated selection of over 70 wines that are renowned for their exceptional flavor and quality. Discover the varietals that truly shine in our state, and enjoy the rare opportunity to meet the talented winemakers and winery staff behind the bottles. As you sip, enjoy an array of scrumptious hors d'oeuvres that complement your tasting journey.While we finalize our 2026 lineup, check out these 24(!) wineries that participated last year:61 VineyardBig Cork VineyardsBlack Ankle VineyardsBoordy VineyardsBoyd Cru WinesCatoctin Breeze VineyardCrow Vineyard & WineryHidden Hills Farm & VineyardLayton's Chance VineyardLinganore WinecellarsLinks Bridge VineyardsLoew VineyardsMazzaroth VineyardNoir Sunshine WineryPort of Leonardtown WinerySimple Theory Wine Co.Six Wicket VineyardsSugarloaf Mountain VineyardThe Urban Winery of Silver SpringThe Vineyards at DodonTwo Lions VineyardsWindridge Vineyards https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/fb02d860-beae-11f0-8969-9b64eb3b1783-rimg-w1200-h600-dca8a7a3-gmir.jpg PART IV - BRUNCHSPARKLING SUNDAY BRUNCH | SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 10:30AMBrunch. But make it bubbly.Enjoy a final farewell to the 2026 Maryland Wine Experience with a cozy Sunday brunch at Simple Theory Wine Co., located in downtown Frederick. A delectable array of brunch bites paired with a variety of sparkling wines—because there’s too much good Maryland wine to try just one. It’s all part of Maryland Wine Month and the Maryland Wine Experience this March, and trust us, this lineup is anything but ordinary.BOOK YOUR HOTEL STAY NOWBook your stay with Visitation Hotel TODAY and secure a great rate for your Maryland Wine Experience. Click here to reserve using the MWE group booking rate. You can also call 888-236-2427 and ask for SRP Code: MWA.Reservations must be made by February 20 in order to receive the discounted rate.PLAN YOUR TRIPDiscover all that downtown Frederick has to offer by checking out the Visit Frederick homepage.THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/fb475b70-beae-11f0-87c6-b5b275917d8e-rimg-w1200-h630-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/fbb22b30-beae-11f0-8969-9b64eb3b1783-rimg-w740-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/frederick/a-maryland-wine-experience-2026/100001591834693419 - **Event Categories**: workshops, brunch, trips-adventures, art, wine-tasting - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 6 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 193.92, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Frederick - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: Downtown Frederick - **lat**: 39.4241558 - **long**: -77.3668965 - **full address**: Downtown Frederick, Frederick, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: A Maryland Wine Experience 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/370451948e4ffe4ecb1ffeb5214bb5e23baa25600e9de7aa3f355dd8945addba-rimg-w1200-h600-dc7a732c-gmir.jpg?v=1762831930 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is A Maryland Wine Experience 2026 being held? - **A:** A Maryland Wine Experience 2026 takes place on Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Downtown Frederick, Frederick, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for A Maryland Wine Experience 2026? - **A:** Tickets for A Maryland Wine Experience 2026 are priced at USD 194 per person. This is a high-demand event - early booking is strongly recommended. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityBlind Tasting Experience | 11AMUSD 71 + USD 6 feeAvailableVintage Preview | 11AMUSD 71 + USD 6 feeAvailableBlending Master Class | 2PMUSD 71 + USD 6 feeAvailableHigh-Low Pairings Master Class | 2PMUSD 71 + USD 6 feeAvailableThe Grand Tasting | 3:30PMUSD 82 + USD 7 feeAvailableDesignated Driver - The Grand Tasting | 3:30PMUSD 34 + USD 4 feeAvailableBlind Tasting + Blending Master ClassesUSD 194 + USD 14 feeAvailableBlind Tasting + High-Low Pairings Master ClassesUSD 194 + USD 14 feeAvailableVintage Preview + Blending Master ClassesUSD 194 + USD 14 feeAvailableVintage Preview + High-Low Pairings Master ClassesUSD 194 + USD 14 feeAvailableVIP Table Experience | The Grand TastingUSD 109 + USD 9 feeAvailableFRI, MAR 20: Make Mine a Maryland TrailFreeAvailableSUN, MAR 22: Wine Brunch at Simple Theory Wine Co.USD 82 + USD 7 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing A Maryland Wine Experience 2026? - **A:** A Maryland Wine Experience 2026 is organized by Maryland Wineries Association. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** A Maryland Wine Experience 2026 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 Frederick, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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