Welcome to our calendar of events taking place in the World Of Wine And Adjacent Amusements, featuring wine, spirits, beer, food, destinations and more. Planning a trip to wine country and looking for something fun to do? Our goal is to provide a comprehensive source for interesting events in every wine producing region.

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Oct
14
Sat
National Dessert Day
Oct 14 all-day
National Dessert Day

National Dessert Day celebrates the course of a meal most looked forward to by those of us with a sweet tooth. This American holiday occurs at a perfect time of year – following harvest when fresh ingredients are in abundance and when the weather can call for a frozen treat or a warm, freshly baked nibble. Whatever your preference, enjoy the day!

#NationalDessertDay

Sonoma County Harvest Fair @ Sonoma County Fairgrounds
Oct 14 all-day
Sonoma County Harvest Fair @ Sonoma County Fairgrounds

The Sonoma County Harvest Fair is an annual celebration of wine, food and fun. There are several competitions, including a grape stomp, wine, food and home brew beer. But this is primarily a wine experience and is well supported by wine producers from throughout Sonoma County.

Check the event web site for details.

Oct
17
Tue
National Pasta Day @ USA
Oct 17 all-day
National Pasta Day @ USA

Celebrate one of America’s favorite foods with National Pasta Day on October 17th. International Pasta Day is celebrated on October 25th.

Oct
26
Thu
National Pumpkin Day @ USA
Oct 26 all-day
National Pumpkin Day @ USA

Happy National Pumpkin Day! Pumpkins are more than just traditional holiday decorations to light up doorsteps on Halloween. Early each October, coffee shops start serving pumpkin lattes and tasty pumpkin ice cream fills freezers at neighborhood grocery stores. Restaurants serve pumpkin soup and pumpkin pies are enjoyed by millions on Thanksgiving.

Celebrated annually on October 26th.

#NationalPumpkinDay

Oct
28
Sat
National Chocolate Day
Oct 28 all-day
National Chocolate Day

National Chocolate Day is the most popular chocolate-related holiday celebrated annually in the United States, while several other chocolate celebrations take place internationally throughout the year. As the world’s favorite flavor, chocolate enjoys worldwide stardom in sweet foods and beverages.

National Chocolate Day is celebrated annually on October 28th.

#NationalChocolateDay