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Hunt For The Reds wine festival in Traverse City, Michigan
Upcoming · October 1–31, 2026

Hunt For The Reds

This October, find elegant, bold, and high-quality red wine in a picturesque setting on the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail.

other 21+ only
October 1–31, 2026
~$35 GA
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Quick facts

At a glance.

Dates
October 1–31, 2026
Duration
31 days
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 Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail in Traverse City. 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 Hunt For The Reds?
Hunt For The Reds is held October 1–31, 2026 at Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail, Michigan. Confirm the exact date with the organizer before booking travel.
How much do tickets cost?
General admission was around $35. Prices typically rise closer to the event — early bird often saves $15–30.
Is parking available at Hunt For The Reds?
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 Hunt For The Reds family-friendly?
No — Hunt For The Reds 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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