Gainesville Wine & Country Festival
Gainesville Wine & Country Festival in Gainesville, TX — 16 North Texas wineries pour through the historic downtown, 32 tastes with GA. Nov 21, 2026. $28–$78.
Quick facts
At a glance.
The story
About this festival.
Gainesville Wine & Country Festival is a downtown wine walk through Historic Downtown Gainesville, Texas, on Saturday, November 21, 2026, with 16 award-winning North Texas wineries pouring, live music from local musicians, trade vendors and the town's boutiques, antique shops and restaurants open along the route. The 2026 event is the third annual, organized by North Texas Wine Country.
General admission covers two 3/4-ounce pours at each of the 16 wineries, 32 tastes in all: $28 early bird through September 30, $38 from October 1. VIP, limited to 200 tickets, adds three 1-ounce pours of premium wines, bites from local restaurants, wine swag and access to a VIP area hosted at Landon Winery, at $58 early bird and $78 regular. Gainesville is on I-35 just south of the Oklahoma line, about an hour north of Dallas.
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 101 S Dixon St in Gainesville. 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.
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