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Upcoming · April 18–19, 2026

Orange County Wine Fest - April 18th & 19th

The Ultimate Wine Tasting Weekend in Orange County, CA. Enjoy Unlimited Wine Tasting From 30+ Vendors Pouring 100+ Wines.

Best for Collectors grand tasting 21+ only
April 18–19, 2026
$70–$125
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Quick facts

At a glance.

Dates
April 18–19, 2026
Duration
2 days
Best for
Collectors
Atmosphere
Festive
Food
Bring or buy nearby
Age
21+ only

The story

About this festival.

The Ultimate Wine Tasting Weekend in Orange County, CA. Enjoy Unlimited Wine Tasting From 30+ Vendors Pouring 100+ Wines.

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 The Hangar at OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa. 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.

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Frequently asked

Common questions.

When is the next Orange County Wine Fest - April 18th & 19th?
Orange County Wine Fest - April 18th & 19th is held April 18–19, 2026 at The Hangar at OC Fair & Event Center, California. Confirm the exact date with the organizer before booking travel.
How much do tickets cost?
$70–$125. VIP runs about $125. Designated driver tickets are around $15. Prices typically rise closer to the event — early bird often saves $15–30.
Is parking available at Orange County Wine Fest - April 18th & 19th?
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 Orange County Wine Fest - April 18th & 19th family-friendly?
No — Orange County Wine Fest - April 18th & 19th 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.
Who is Orange County Wine Fest - April 18th & 19th best for?
This festival is a great fit for Collectors.

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