Grapevines & Wines

Special Events

Come enjoy the Garden’s first tasting event of the year!

THURSDAY, May 30, 2013
6 – 8 P.M.
MCGINLEY PAVILION

Advance: $20 members/$25 nonmembers

Day-of: $23 members/$28 nonmembers
Parking is per car; free for Garden members.
*Must be 21 or older to attend event; valid ID card must be shown.

Have a crush on wine? Make an evening of it at the Garden's first tasting event! In the idyllic backdrop of the McGinley Pavilion, sample wines from around the world. Indulge your senses with the range of bouquets. Light fare will be available for purchase as well as wine by the glass.

Participating Wineries

Must be 21 years of age or older with valid identification to attend and participate. By purchasing admission to Grapevines & Wines at the Chicago Botanic Garden you assume all risk of violating the state law if you operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant and further waive and forever release and indemnify the Chicago Botanic Garden, Cook County Forest Preserve, Cook County, Sodexo, and all participating wineries and vendors and their respective members, shareholders, officers and directors, employees, volunteers and agents from any and all liability arising from the use of alcoholic beverages or acts of nature. As a ticket holder to Grapevines & Wines at the Chicago Botanic Garden you assume all risks and dangers of personal injury and all other hazards arising from or related to Grapevines & Wines at the Chicago Botanic Garden whether occurring prior to, during or after said event. For security purposes, you hereby consent to the reasonable inspection of your person and property before entering the event. Chicago Botanic Garden and Sodexo have the authority to refuse service to intoxicated persons. Drink responsibly and use a designated driver. The event is held rain or shine. No pets, no outside food or beverages. All sales are final, no cash value.