Upcoming · Thursday, May 14, 2026
Sips & Shells: Craft and Wine Night at CBar
Turn ocean-kissed shells into beautiful succulent planters while you sip wine and unwind! Perfect for all ages - friends, family, or solo!
other 21+ only
Quick facts
At a glance.
Dates
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Duration
Single day
Best for
Wine lovers
Atmosphere
Festive
Food
Bring or buy nearby
Age
21+ only
The story
About this festival.
Getting there
Location & logistics.
What to expect
The experience.
What you'll pour
A mix of varietals from regional producers. Start light, work toward the bigger reds.
The setting
Held at Cbar in Carlsbad. Check the venue page for layout details.
The crowd
A mix of regulars and newcomers. Knowledgeable pourers happy to walk you through what you're tasting.
Worth the trip
Arrive early, hit your must-try wineries first, then wander. That's the move.
Frequently asked
Common questions.
When is the next Sips & Shells: Craft and Wine Night at CBar?
Sips & Shells: Craft and Wine Night at CBar is held Thursday, May 14, 2026 at Cbar, California. Confirm the exact date with the organizer before booking travel.
How much do tickets cost?
Pricing for the next edition hasn't been announced. Most comparable wine festivals in California run $40–$95 for general admission. Check the organizer's site for current pricing.
Is parking available at Sips & Shells: Craft and Wine Night at CBar?
Parking details are set by the organizer closer to the event. For lakeside and park venues like this one, on-site spots fill early — plan to arrive 30 minutes before doors, carpool, or take a rideshare.
Is Sips & Shells: Craft and Wine Night at CBar family-friendly?
No — Sips & Shells: Craft and Wine Night at CBar is a 21+ event. You'll need a valid ID at entry. Some festivals offer designated driver (DD) tickets at a reduced price for non-drinking adults.
Can I buy tickets at the door?
Sometimes — but wine festivals frequently sell out in advance, especially events with under limited capacity. Buying ahead online almost always saves money and guarantees entry.
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