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🍷 Tickets On Sale Now for the Summertime Sip Festival in Downtown Albemarle!

  • Writer: Albemarle Downtown Development
    Albemarle Downtown Development
  • Apr 17, 2025
  • 2 min read

We’re thrilled to announce that tickets are officially on sale for the Summertime Sip Festival, happening Saturday, May 31 from 12:00–5:00 PM in the heart of Downtown Albemarle!

Formerly known as the Stanly County Winter Wine Fest, this reimagined event has a fresh name, a sunny new format, and a vibrant outdoor setting in Courthouse Plaza and the surrounding downtown area. It’s a full afternoon of sipping, shopping, and celebrating all things local — and we can’t wait to welcome you.


🎟️ Ticket Information

General Admission – $30

Includes:

  • A souvenir tasting glass

  • Wine samples from a wide variety of North Carolina wineries

  • Access to all food trucks, craft vendors, and festival activities

  • The option to purchase wine by the glass, bottle, or case


Designated Driver Ticket – $10

Includes:

  • Entry to the festival

  • Access to all food and craft vendors



🍴 What You’ll Experience

  • 🍇 NC Wineries offering samples and wine sales

  • 🚚 Food Trucks serving up a variety of delicious options

  • 🎨 Artisan Craft Vendors showcasing handmade goods

  • 🎶 Music by a DJ to keep the energy high all afternoon

  • ☀️ A lively, outdoor atmosphere in the heart of our historic downtown


💛 Your Ticket Supports a Greater Mission

When you attend the Summertime Sip Festival, you’re doing more than enjoying a great day out — you’re investing in your community. Proceeds from the event help fund:

  • Downtown beautification projects

  • Small business grants

  • Community development initiatives

Your support helps us grow a vibrant, welcoming, and thriving Albemarle Downtown for residents, businesses, and visitors alike.


🗓️ Mark Your Calendar & Get Your Tickets!

Whether you’re a longtime attendee of the former Winter Wine Fest or experiencing this event for the first time, we invite you to join us for a fun, flavorful afternoon that celebrates all things local.


Don’t wait — grab your ticket today and join us May 31 for the Summertime Sip Festival!

📍 Courthouse Plaza | Downtown Albemarle | Saturday, May 31 | 12:00–5:00 PM

 
 
 

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