The 45th Vancouver International Wine Festival returns for an eight-day celebration of wine and food, February 24 to March 3, at the Vancouver Convention Centre and other venues around Metro Vancouver. The 2024 festival features 149 wineries participating in 42 events. This year, the spotlight shines on wines from Italy, with 71 wineries from 13 regions in attendance, showcasing their wines in 22 Italian-theme events.
Upcoming ticket on-sale dates:
- Winery dinners go on sale Wednesday, January 3, at 9:30 a.m.
- All remaining public events go on sale Wednesday, January 10 at 9:30 a.m.
- Trade Days events go on sale Wednesday, January 17, at 9:30 a.m.
Tickets are currently on sale for the four International Festival Tastings, the Super Pass and Trade Days Pass, and the Bacchanalia Gala Dinner + Auction, presented by National Bank Private Banking 1859.
From educational wine seminars, tastings and parties to lively lunches and winery dinners, VanWineFest offers something to please every palate. Browse public events online, click through the interactive Festival at a Glance PDF, or download the promotional brochure for full festival details. For those in the hospitality and food and beverage industries, visit the Trade Days website.
BOOK A HOTEL, GET A FREE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL TASTING TICKET!
Turn your tasting into a weekend trip! Book a stay at one of StayVancouverHotels.com’s 43 downtown hotels and receive a free International Festival Tasting ticket (a $115 to $135 value) for the session of your choice. Quantities are limited, and the offer is only available until February 15, so book early to taste it for free. The StayVancouverHotels.com initiative is an important cornerstone of the festival’s Don’t Wine and Drive program.
HOW TO PURCHASE TICKETS
Online: VanWineFest.ca 24/7
Phone: 604-873-3311, toll free 1-877-321-3121 (Monday to Friday, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.)
All ticket prices include wine, food (if a food event), gratuities, taxes and service charge.
For more information about the Vancouver International Wine Festival go to VanWineFest.ca and read our Quick Facts.