Taste Washington weekend features educational seminars that cover a wide variety of topics, from food and wine pairings to a hands-on blending experience and even cooking with wine, beer and spirits. Start your weekend with one of these seminars and then put your knowledge to the test at the Grand Tasting.

Sip wine from more than 200 Washington wineries pouring new vintages and traditional favorites from their catalog. Pair your wine with bites from local restaurants and satisfy your sweet tooth at the Dessert Bar. Then, bring your glass over to the Alaska Airlines Chef?s Stage for some culinary tips from our local celebrity chefs. With so much to do, see, sip and experience, you might just need two days.

Seminar and Grand Tasting tickets available now.

Making a weekend of it? Book your getaway at a downtown Seattle hotel. Select hotels are offering special room rates and bonus amenities. Find your hotel now.

Enhance your wine tasting experience and overall understanding of Washington wine when you stop by our Vineyard Tasting Area at the event. Compare and contrast wines made from grapes grown at the same vineyards but produced by different wineries to find out how each winemaker?s process determines their unique outcome. Learn about the grape-growing conditions in Washington and some of the common properties that make Washington wine so incredible.