🍷 Raleigh’s International Wine & Beer Festival – Oktoberfest Edition

Celebrating 5 Years

🌍 Travel the World Without Leaving Downtown Raleigh!

Celebrate five years of one of North Carolina’s most unique fall festivals featuring international wines, craft beers, authentic cuisine, live music, and cultural experiences from around the globe.

Spend the day discovering new flavors as you explore wines and beers from approximately 15 countries, enjoy delicious international cuisine, and experience a vibrant festival in the heart of Downtown Raleigh.

Whether you’re a casual wine lover or a seasoned enthusiast, there’s something for everyone.

Festival Highlights

🍷 Taste International Wines
Sample wines from around the world or purchase a glass of your favorite.

🍺 Discover International Beers
Enjoy unique beers representing multiple countries.

🍾 Take the Experience Home
Purchase select bottles of wine to enjoy later or share with friends.

🛂 Taste the World Passport Challenge
Visit participating countries, collect passport stamps, and enter to win exciting prizes.

🏆 People’s Choice Awards
Vote for your favorite international wine and beer.

🎃 Festival Costume Contest
Halloween, Oktoberfest, or international-inspired costumes are welcome. Win fun prizes!

🍽️ International Food Vendors

🎶 Live Music Throughout the Day

❤️ FREE Festival Admission

📍 Saturday, October 17

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

City Plaza – 400 Block Fayetteville St. Raleigh NC

Taste • Travel • Celebrate

Support Local. Experience Global.

🍷 Wine Experience Options

Explorer Passport (Tasting Package)

Connoisseur Experience (Tasting + Souvenir Glass)

Wine Lover (Glass Purchases)

Cellar Collection (Bottle Purchases)

🍷 Taste • Buy by the Glass • Take Home Your Favorites