Upcoming · Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Wine Down Wednesday on the Lake
Unwind midweek with "Wine Down Wednesdays": a sunset cruise with wine tasting, optional charcuterie & professional photos: Wednesdays 7-9pm!
other 21+ only
When
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Where
187 Boat Launch Rd, NC
Tickets
~$45 GA
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
~$45 GA
Quick facts
At a glance.
Dates
Wednesday, May 6, 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 187 Boat Launch Rd in Belmont. 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 Wine Down Wednesday on the Lake?
Wine Down Wednesday on the Lake is held Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 187 Boat Launch Rd, North Carolina. Confirm the exact date with the organizer before booking travel.
How much do tickets cost?
General admission was around $45. Prices typically rise closer to the event — early bird often saves $15–30.
Is parking available at Wine Down Wednesday on the Lake?
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 Wine Down Wednesday on the Lake family-friendly?
No — Wine Down Wednesday on the Lake 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.
More North Carolina
Other festivals nearby.
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