# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Northwest Winefest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Jul, 2025 at 11:00 am – Sun, 20 Jul, 2025 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Come up to Schweitzer for our annual Northwest Winefest! Enjoy two days of wine tastings, live music, food vendors, and all of your favorite mountain activities. This unforgettable weekend will include performances from 5 different bands, 80 wines from 20 regional wineries, local food trucks, and some incredible arts & crafts vendors.

To participate in the wine tasting (and drinking) you'll purchase your souvenir wine glass with tasting tickets at our sales area inside the Mountain View Patio next to the Schweitzer Clocktower. From there, take your wine glass and 5 drink tickets and start sampling! Still see wine that peaks your interest? Additional tickets can be purchased at the glassware sales area. If you find a wine you love, visit the sales area and pick up a bottle two of your favorites from the day!

Tickets are $45 if purchased online ahead of time and $50 in person. With your purchase, you receive a 15oz stemless souvenir wine glass with 5 tasting tickets (each ticket is a 2oz pour of wine). Additional tasting tickets are 1 for $5, 5 for $20, or 10 for $30. If you're looking to take a scenic lift ride or hit the mountain biking trails, tickets can be purchased online ahead of your visit for the best price! Visit our Tickets & Passes page on our website for more information.

SATURDAY, JULY 19
Wine Tasting | 12:00pm - 7:00pm	
Brenden McCoy | 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Chairlift & Village Activities | 11:00am - 5:00pm	
Plastic Owls | 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Food Vendor Sales | 11:00am - 7:00pm	
Lost Canyons | 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Wine Bottle Sales | 12:00pm - 7:00pm	

SUNDAY, JULY 20
Wine Tasting | 12:00pm - 5:00pm	
Harold's IGA | 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Chairlift & Village Activities | 11:00am - 5:00pm	
Headwaters | 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Food Vendor Sales | 11:00am - 5:30pm	
Wine Bottle Sales | 12:00pm - 5:00pm	

Paid parking is available in the Lakeview Lot and complimentary parking is available in the Gateway Lot. We highly recommend carpooling and shuttling! The SPOT bus will be running from the Red Barn at the base of the mountain to the Village every 30 minutes from 10:30am - 7:30pm on Saturday and from 11:00am - 6:30pm Sunday. Complimentary RV parking will also be available at the fire station near the roundabout (no services).

Please note: A section of North Boyer Ave (north of the fairgrounds), one of the primary access roads to Schweitzer Mountain Road, is closed until further notice due to construction around the culvert. Please follow detours using West Bronx Road.

Alcohol purchased outside of Schweitzer Village may NOT be consumer on the premises. Please make your purchases at the wine tent or one of the licensed establishments in the Village to support the Schweitzer Mountain Community Association.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sandpoint/northwest-winefest/200028399018741
- **Event Categories**: food-drinks, wine-tasting, music, entertainment, live-music, art, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1074

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Sandpoint
- **state**: ID
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 10000 Schweitzer Mountain Rd, Sandpoint, ID, United States, Idaho 83864
- **lat**: 48.36746
- **long**: -116.62336
- **full address**: 10000 Schweitzer Mountain Rd, Sandpoint, ID, United States, Idaho 83864

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Northwest Winefest being held?
  - **A:** Northwest Winefest takes place on Sat, 19 Jul, 2025 at 11:00 am to Sun, 20 Jul, 2025 at 05:00 pm at 10000 Schweitzer Mountain Rd, Sandpoint, ID, United States, Idaho 83864.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Northwest Winefest?
  - **A:** Northwest Winefest is organized by Schweitzer.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Northwest Winefest is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sandpoint, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 1,000+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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