October 4, 2025

22nd (mostly) Annual
Festival of the Grape



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Wine down October 4, 2025

11am - 6pm

Virginia wineries, Distillers,& Craft Brewers. Live Music. 100 Craft Vendors. Food Trucks.

Powhatan’s favorite fall tradition is back— gather in Powhatan’s Historic Courthouse District to sip, shop, and celebrate 22 years of the Festival of the Grape with bold reds, crisp whites, and a few sparkling surprises!

 
 

Experience

Virginia Wine

 
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WINE, CIDER, MEAD, BEER, SPIRITS

Powhatan’s Festival of the Grape showcases the best of Virginia wine. We also invite Virginia spirits, cideries, and breweries to join in on the fun.

Muddy Paws Winery

Rassawek Winery

Rebec Vineyards

The Estate at Whitehall Vineyard

Three Crosses Distilling

Virago Spirits

Wind Vineyards

Woodlawn Press Winery

Zoll Vineyards

7 Lady Vineyards

Brooks Mill Winery

Byrd Cellars

Devault Vineyards

Elk Island

Funktastic Meads

Hardware Hills Winery

Horton Vineyards

Hilltop Distillery

Ironclad Distillery

James River Cellars Winery

 

 Live Music

It wouldn’t be a wine festival without good music! The powgrape stage is always rocking with some of the best bands in Virginia.

COMING SOON!

Your Festival Emcee

Bill Bevins

There is no Emcee like Bill Bevins! Bill has been with us at every single festival, and "couldn't imagine not being there and being involved!"

Vendors

Handmade by Tera

How Sweet Freeze Dried Treats

Just For You

KEVA STYLE LLC

Ko Designs

KP’s Kake Pop & Treats

L. Chaser Photographs

LISA'S CORNHOLE BAGS AND QUARTER BOARDS

Loquito Coquito RVA 

Neighborhood Flags

Orchard Hill Farm

Pampered Chef

Pawfect Sweets

Plantation Peanuts

(un)Common Scent Designs

4GrandPups Homemade Treat Co.

All About the Beverage

Back Pocket Provisions

Blue Ridge Leatherwork

Burns Well Co.

Crescent Simples

Edgewood Apiaries & Farm

Elbin Art LLC

Exotic Wood Creations

Flora's Finest at Bolton Farm

Goats R Us

Granite Creations

Grateful Gypsy

CHAMBER MEMBERS

Higley Family Chiropractic

Pella Windows & Doors of VA

Renewal by Anderson of Central Virginia

The Rustic Peach Boutique

RVA Bakehouse

Sandy Feet Photography

Sweet Heat Candles

The Barn on Bennetts Creek

The Beach Crafter

Wheatland Wares

Windsor Lavender Farm

Wood Speaks to You


Food Court

Good food is not hard to find at The Festival of the Grape! We round up a variety of local food trucks to join the food court each year. You can also dine at The County Seat & Maxey’s Store.

CECE Boyz

Curbside Creations

Gregory’s Grill

Macdaddys Events and Catering

 
 

Location: Historic Courthouse Village, 3860 Old Buckingham Road, Powhatan, VA 23139

Uber/Lyft drop-off address: 

Powhatan County Administration Building

3834 Old Buckingham Rd, Powhatan, VA 23139

*Please note: There is no parking at this address, only drop-off/pick-up

Should you have other questions not answered in the FAQS please contact the Chamber office by calling 804.598.2636.

FAQ

When are vendor applications available?

Generally around March of each year.

Can I bring my dog to the festival?

Service dogs only. This is a crowded event and we want to keep your pup safe!

What about parking?

At each entrance to the festival, you'll see directions to our parking lots. Parking attendants will guide you.

Parking lots are located at the following addresses:

  • 3920 Marian Harland Lane (best if coming from the East)

  • Powhatan Elementary: 4111 Old Buckingham Road (best if coming from the West)

  • War Memorial Building: 2375 Skaggs Road 

  • Powhatan United Methodist Church: 2253 Rosson Road 

Handicap Parking is available at the following addresses:

  • 3910 Old Buckingham Road (Powhatan Village Building)

  • 3908 Old Buckingham Road (Human Services Building) 

Can I bring a cooler?

Outside food and beverage is not allowed at the event. Wine can be purchased by the bottle and consumed on festival grounds. Plus, we'll have plenty of food vendors to keep you satisfied!

Can I get a Ticket refund?

No refunds are offered on tickets.