Upcoming · Thursday, July 16, 2026
Planet of the Grapes
An Epic, Tabletop, Sci-Fi Adventure!
Best for Beginners grand tasting 21+ only
When
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Where
Under St Marks Theater, NY
Tickets
$30
Thursday, July 16, 2026
$30
Quick facts
At a glance.
Dates
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Duration
Single day
Best for
Beginners
Atmosphere
Festive
Food
Bring or buy nearby
Age
21+ only
The story
About this festival.
An Epic, Tabletop, Sci-Fi Adventure!
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 Under St Marks Theater in New York. 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 Planet of the Grapes?
Planet of the Grapes is held Thursday, July 16, 2026 at Under St Marks Theater, New York. Confirm the exact date with the organizer before booking travel.
How much do tickets cost?
$30. Prices typically rise closer to the event — early bird often saves $15–30.
Is parking available at Planet of the Grapes?
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 Planet of the Grapes family-friendly?
No — Planet of the Grapes 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 Planet of the Grapes best for?
This festival is a great fit for Beginners.
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