Upcoming · Saturday, August 22, 2026
Sixteenth Annual Project Zin
Winemaker Clay Mauritson and Chef Charlie Palmer invite you to the Sixteenth Annual Project Zin event
other 21+ only
When
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Where
Appellation Healdsburg, CA
Tickets
~$250 GA
Saturday, August 22, 2026
~$250 GA
Quick facts
At a glance.
Dates
Saturday, August 22, 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 Appellation Healdsburg in Healdsburg. 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 Sixteenth Annual Project Zin?
Sixteenth Annual Project Zin is held Saturday, August 22, 2026 at Appellation Healdsburg, California. Confirm the exact date with the organizer before booking travel.
How much do tickets cost?
General admission was around $250. VIP runs about $350. Prices typically rise closer to the event — early bird often saves $15–30.
Is parking available at Sixteenth Annual Project Zin?
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 Sixteenth Annual Project Zin family-friendly?
No — Sixteenth Annual Project Zin 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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