I love being outside and enjoying the sunshine. Late May is the perfect time for a day out, before it gets too hot.

Photo by Val Davidson/TSM
Photo by Val Davidson/TSM
Photo by Val Davidson/TSM

If you haven’t been to the Sierra Vista Wine, Beer, and Spirits Festival, you’re missing out. I always enjoy spending the afternoon there with friends, relaxing and celebrating the start of summer. It’s truly one of my favorite days each year.

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Sip, Savor, and Enjoy the Atmosphere

The 9th Annual Sierra Vista Wine, Beer, and Spirits Festival returns to Veterans Memorial Park on Saturday, May 23, from noon to 7 p.m. Gather your friends and get your tickets early.

Walk around Veterans Park and try some of Arizona’s best wines, micro-distilled spirits, and craft beers. You can also browse local art and craft vendors. Even if you’re not tasting wine, there’s lots to do, with food and nonalcoholic drinks to enjoy.

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Photo by Val Davidson/TSM
Photo by Val Davidson/TSM
Photo by Val Davidson/TSM

Don’t Wait! Get Your Tasting Tickets Today

For the best deal, buy advance tasting tickets for $25 on Eventbrite. Your ticket comes with a souvenir wine glass and 12 wine or spirit tastings.

If you buy tickets on the day of the event, they cost $30 and include 10 tastings. Beer-only tickets are also $30 and come with a souvenir beer glass and three 16-ounce pours. You can buy extra tasting tickets at the event.

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Admission to the park is free, but you must be 21 or older to sample or buy alcohol. Please leave your dogs at home unless they are ADA-approved service animals.

Don’t miss out—get your tickets now on Eventbrite.

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