James River Cellars Winery



Fridays on the Patio events
Heart of Virginia events
Pet-friendly events

July 31st - CARIBBEAN WINE FESTIVAL AT LAKE ANNA WINERY
Dance under the starts at the Heart of Virginia's 3rd Annual Caribbean Wine Festival - held at Lake Anna Winery! Enjoy the festive beach decorations, taste award winning wines from Cooper Vineyards, Grayhaven Winery, Lake Anna Winery and James River Cellars Winery. Kick back with a glass of your favorite wine and listen to live Caribbean music. Enjoy great Caribbean food from our food vendor.
Tickets: $12.00/person in advance and $15.00/person on the day of the event.
Time: 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Note: Rain or shine

August 13th - FRIDAYS ON THE PATIO
Our beautiful patio sets the scene for this monthly event featuring local musicians, light food and wine tasting. Bring a picnic and some friends.

We are proud to welcome The Giving Heart, who will be accepting clothing donations through out the evening. Special needs request for Infant, Childrens and Teen clothing.

Tickets: $14.00/person
Band:Moosa
Time: 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Note: Rain or shine

Fridays on the Patio at James River Cellars Winery

August 15th - SUNDAYS IN THE SHADE
Join us for some relaxing live acoustical music on the patio featuring Jack Winn. Bring a snack, sample some wine and relax with us at James River Cellars.
Time: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. (music: 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.)
Fee: $5.00/person (regular tasting fee)

August 26th-PARTY WITH A PURPOSE

The American Cancer Society presents their first annual Party With A Purpose. Guests will receive a complimentary wine tasting of James River Cellars Wine, heavy hor-devours and LIVE entertainment. Classic outdoor games such as Bocce Ball, Croquet and Badminton will be available for play, along with a Childrens Play Area.

Together we are creating a world with more Birthdays! The American Cancer Society is saving lives by helping you get well, stay well, finding cures and fighting back.

Tickets: $20.00 per person, children are complimentary

To Purchase Tickets please contact either of the following American Cancer Society Representatives

Andrea Fravel: 804-527-3712 or Andrea.Fravel@cancer.org

Robyn Barber: 804-527-3718 or Robyn.Barber@cancer.org

August 27th - FRIDAYS ON THE PATIO
Our beautiful patio sets the scene for this monthly event featuring local musicians, light food and wine tasting. Bring a picnic and some friends.
Tickets: $14.00/person

Band: Blues Flash
Time: 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Note: Rain or shine

September 4th - HARVEST WINE FESTIVAL
The 5th Annual Harvest Wine Festival! Join us and three other guest wineries to celebrate the fall harvest. Listen to live music, taste wine from four different wineries, attend wine 101 seminar and tours, visit with craft vendors and check out our food vendor. Picnics are always welcome at our events.

We are happy to welcome the Richmond SPCA's Tail Wagin Wagon for this event!
Bring in a canned or bagged pet food item to be entered in our drawing for a Fabulous Gift from one of our local vendors!

Tickets: $12.00/person in advance and $15.00/person on the day of the event
Time: Noon - 5 p.m.
Note: Rain or shine

September 6th - LABOR DAY WINE & CHEESE PAIRING
Celebrate the holiday with a gourmet wine and cheese pairing. Learn the basics of putting together our award-winning wines with specialty cheeses to enhance the flavors of both.
Tickets: $10/person
Time: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

September 19th - SUNDAYS IN THE SHADE
Join us for some relaxing live acoustical music on the patio featuring John Moosa. Bring a snack, sample some wine and relax with us at James River Cellars.
Time: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. (music: 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.)
Fee: $5.00/person (regular tasting fee)

September 24th - FRIDAYS ON THE PATIO
Our beautiful patio sets the scene for this monthly event featuring local musicians, light food and wine tasting. Bring a picnic and some friends.
Tickets: $14.00/person
Band:John Featherston
Time: 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Note: Rain or shine

October 9th - REALITY RESCUE FUND-RAISER FESTIVAL for ANGEL DOG RESCUE and HEAVENLY HOUNDS
Come meet your favorite Reality Stars from Survivor, The Amazing Race, Big Brother & more!! OVER 55 REALITY STARS ARE ATTENDING! Tickets include wine tasting, great food, meet & greet with over 55 reality TV stars, live music, book signings, silent auctions & much more! Tickets are limited!
Tickets: $100.00/person (for tickets call: 804-355-7835)
Location: James River Cellars
Time: 3 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Note: Rain or shine

Reality Stars Fundraiser James River Cellars Winery

October 15th - FRIDAYS ON THE PATIO
Our beautiful patio sets the scene for this monthly event featuring local musicians, light food and wine tasting. Bring a picnic and some friends.
Tickets: $14.00/person
Band:Sister Sweet
Time: 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Note: Rain or shine

October 29th - MONSTER MASH FRIDAYS ON THE PATIO
Join us for a Howling Good Night. Our 4th Annual Friday's on the Patio Costume Party! Featuring a DJ with dance music, light food, best costume contest, ghostly tours and a special wine tasting. Bring a picnic and some friends.
Tickets: $14.00/person
Time: 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Note: Rain or shine

November 6th and 7th - HARVEST WINE TRAIL
Tour Central Virginia's Premier Wineries: Cooper, Grayhaven, James River Cellars and Lake Anna! Buy a passport ticket for only $10 (www.HOVAwinetrail.com). You will get a souvenir wineglass, tasting at the four Heart of Virginia Wineries and a chance to win amazing prizes upon completing the trail. During this weekend you will get to graze on munchies at each winery, visit with craft vendors, check out special promotions and possibly squeeze in a Barrel Tasting or two. Please note that Heart of Virginia Wine Trail can be completed anytime during normal hours of operation.

November 13th & 14th - CHILI & WINE WEEKEND
Come out and warm up with a cup of chili. Enjoy wine tasting, tours and special promotions. Pick up some great wines for the holidays.
Fee: includes bowl of chili, wine tasting and souvenir wineglass

November 19th - FRIDAYS OVER THE PATIO
Our banquet room will host this monthly event featuring local musicians, light food and wine tasting. Bring an indoor-style picnic, some friends and have a great time.
Tickets: $14/person (reservations encouraged)
Time: 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

December 4th & 5th - JINGLE BELL WINE TRAIL
Tour Central Virginia's Premier Wineries: Cooper, Grayhaven, James River Cellars and Lake Anna! Buy a passport ticket for only $10 (www.HOVAwinetrail.com). You will get a souvenir wineglass, tasting at the four Heart of Virginia Wineries and a chance to win amazing prizes upon completing the trail. During this weekend you will get to graze on munchies at each winery, visit with craft vendors, check out special promotions and possibly squeeze in a Barrel Tasting or two. Please note that Heart of Virginia Wine Trail can be completed anytime during normal hours of operation.

December 18th & 19th - HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE
It is the season for celebrating with friends, family and of course our seasonal wines. Taste our award winning wines, check out our gift shop, visit with special craft vendors and pick up some unique Holiday gifts. Stock up on wine, gifts and especially, holiday cheer!
Time: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Saturday, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Sunday
Fee: none