HIKE & WINE DOWN
Hike & Wine Down in State Road, NC — outdoor hiking + wine tasting combo. May 16, 2026. GA $10.
Quick facts
At a glance.
The story
About this festival.
Hike & Wine Down is a wine tasting event held in May in State Road, North Carolina — combining outdoor hiking with wine sampling for $10 general admission. The event pairs physical activity with wine exploration, offering attendees a casual format that differs from traditional stationary tastings. Specific details about participating wineries, the hike route, and what's included in admission are not yet available on the festival's official site. Visitors should confirm logistics and any VIP pricing before purchasing tickets.
Getting there
Location & logistics.
What to expect
The experience.
A mix of varietals from regional producers. Start light, work toward the bigger reds.
Held at Grassy Creek Vineyard & Winery in State Road. Check the venue page for layout details.
Friendly to first-timers — no one is going to quiz you on Pinot. Ask questions, take notes, enjoy.
Arrive early, hit your must-try wineries first, then wander. That's the move.
Frequently asked
Common questions.
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