Weekend Events
Catch the Crush in Prosser!
Celebrate harvest season in Prosser, WA! From grape stomps to gourmet pairings, our member wineries are opening their doors for an unforgettable weekend of wine, food, and fun.
Here’s what’s happening across Prosser:
Stomp, Sip & Savor
Turn back time and experience the joy of winemaking the old-fashioned way—by stomping grapes!
$40 Experience Includes:
- A chance to foot-stomp grapes (grape stomp begins at 12:30 PM)
- A full tasting of the Above the Curve lineup
- One bottle to take home (your choice of Semillon, Merlot, or Rosé)
- Complimentary small bites to enjoy with your wine
📞 Space is limited! Call (509) 778-0406 to reserve your spot.
Wine, Run & Revel at the Airfield
Airfield Estates is bringing out all the stops for Catch the Crush with a weekend full of excitement:
- Friday, Oct 10th – Winemaker’s Dinner
- Saturday, Oct 11th – 5K Vineyard Run & Grape Stomp
- Local food trucks, wine by the glass, and harvest vibes
- Special savings all weekend:
- 10% off 6-packs
- 15% off cases
- 20% off for club members
Tickets required for the dinner, run, and stomp. Walk-ins welcome for tastings!
Learn more at airfieldwines.com
Sip Like a Rock Star
ANC is rolling out the red carpet for Catch the Crush!
- Friday & Sunday – Open to all tasters, featuring the Rock Star Red blend, created by Kristin Acerman Bacon of Sip Northwest Magazine.
- Saturday – Exclusive Wine Club Member Sipping Sessions.
Serious wine, fun people, and a rock-star-worthy celebration of harvest!
Harvest & Heritage at Barrel Springs
Support small, sip big! Barrel Springs is offering a vineyard-side experience full of flavor and tradition:
- Harvest Case Clearout – Stock up on discounted cases (2016–2023 vintages of Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Chardonnay, Albariño & more).
- Harvest in Action – If timing is right, watch the tractor haul in grapes and see Seve at work making wine.
- Breathe in the Season – Enjoy the vineyard-side fragrance of ripening Syrah, Cabernet, Chardonnay, and Petit Verdot grapes.
A perfect chance to sip, save, and savor the harvest.
Wine, Games & Good Times
Catch the Crush weekend at Domanico Cellars is all about fun, flavor, and community:
- Friday Night – Open late with an open cornhole tournament.
- Saturday – Tours & tastings at Domanico Vineyard (24901 N Crosby Rd) + college football (Cougs & Vandals) on at Cork and Taps by DC.
- Sunday – Smash burgers on the grill & Seahawks on the screen.
- All Weekend – Discounted wine specials!
Wine, sports, games, and great company—it’s a little something for everyone.
From Grapes to Glass
October 10–12 | Prosser Tasting Room
Step behind the cellar door for a truly immersive harvest experience:
- Taste wines side by side with their fresh grape juice (and even the grapes themselves!)
- Guided, behind-the-scenes exploration of winemaking
- Gourmet grape-inspired dishes from Chef Jill Patterson, thoughtfully paired with each pour
This rare, sensory journey connects vineyard, cellar, and table — an unforgettable way to discover how fruit transforms into fine wine.
Harvest Uncorked at Mercer
Friday–Sunday | Catch the Crush Weekend
Step into the heart of harvest and experience winemaking in action at Mercer Estates!
$20 Ticket Includes:
- A guided wine tasting
- Behind-the-scenes production tour
- A commemorative wine glass to take home
Harvest in Motion:
- See the crush, fermentation, and cellar work up close
- Taste freshly made wines alongside current releases
- Connect the flavors of harvest with the finished glass
Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or simply curious about the craft, this immersive experience captures the excitement and spirit of harvest like no other.
20 Years, 1 Big Celebration
Join the Martinez family as they celebrate their 20th harvest with a full day of festivities:
- Live music from TC Latin Fusion
- Local eats from Boni’s Dogz & Mama Juanita’s Tacos
- A commemorative wine glass to mark the milestone
- Select discounts and samples of the 2025 vintage
- Meet & mingle with the Martinez family
Two decades of tradition, culture, and family winemaking—this is a party you don’t want to miss.
A Legacy of 114 Years
Step into history at Smasne Cellars, where farming, winemaking, and family legacy converge:
- Celebrate 114 years of Yakima Valley farming, the 49th vintage for Yakima River, Robert’s 29th crush, and Smasne Cellars’ 23rd vintage.
- Open 11 AM – 6 PM all weekend.
- Tastings, library wines, and fun activities throughout.
- Reserve Room Opening – Be among the first to experience this new space.
- Taste four new port-style wines, including the 15-year-aged Robert O. Smasne Reserve.
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to sip wines shaped by generations.
Harvest Flavor Meets Fine Wine
- Prosser Wine Passport holders: Enjoy 10% off bottles all weekend (even on select markdowns!)
- Fresh, seasonal bites with a harvest-inspired menu — perfect for lunch or early dinner
- Sip, savor, and save while celebrating the flavors of the season
Sip, Shop & Celebrate at WIT
October 10–12, 2025
WIT Cellars is closing out the season with a weekend packed full of wine, music, and marketplace fun:
- WA State Wine Trivia – Play as you sip, learn, and test your wine knowledge.
- Live Music – Ron Larson, Saturday, Oct 11 | 2–5 PM.
- The Crush Marketplace – Saturday, Oct 11 | 12–5 PM:
- d.Lynne’s Boutique – Clothing & jewelry
- Chelan Links – Permanent jewelry
- My Garden Over Floweth – Fresh bouquets, oils & vinegars
Hours:
- Friday: 11 AM – 6 PM
- Saturday: 11 AM – 4 PM
- Sunday: 11 AM – 5 PM
Catch the Crush at WIT is more than just wine—it’s a celebration of Washington wine culture.