Sip and savor delicious wines amid beautiful tree-filled views at the Spring Wine Tasting. Over 80 different wines will be available for tasting. Booths will be spread out along Meadow Lake, Frost Hill, and Conifer walking paths to allow for ample space to sample and gorgeous scenic views.
Each event ticket includes 25 1-ounce pours, a souvenir tasting glass, and beautiful Arboretum scenery. Food will be available for purchase and various art vendors will be scattered throughout the event trail. After you sip, stop over to the Famous Liquors tent and pre-order your favorite wines then pick up your order at Famous Liquors in Lombard or Forest Park at a later date. 10% of all wine sales will be donated back to The Morton Arboretum.
Non-drinking and underage guests can join ticket holders along the tasting route and are required to reserve a timed-entry member pass or guest ticket before arriving.
Ticket Details
Members: $50
Guests: $60
Ticket purchasers must be 21+ and present a valid I.D. at check-in. All Wine Tasting tickets include admission into the Arboretum on Saturday, May 7, 2022.
There is no Designated Driver ticket for this event. Non-drinking and underage guests can join ticket holders along the tasting route and are required to reserve a timed-entry member pass or guest ticket before arriving. General admission is limited due to capacity restrictions; reserve your passes before they are sold out.
Entry times must be selected when purchasing tickets. Entry times are available between 12:00 p.m. and 12:45 p.m.
Last call is at 3:45 p.m. and the last pour is at 4:00 p.m. Arboretum grounds will remain open until sunset for those that would like to remain onsite.
Accessibility
The Wine Tasting takes place on a one-mile-long, paved walking path located near the Visitor Center and Parking Lot 1. This path is accessible for wheelchairs and walkers but does include a few hills. The tasting tables will be stationed on the grass within ten feet of the path.
View the Accessibility Guide for more detailed information.
Order Wine
After you sip, stop over to the Famous Liquors tent and pre-order your favorite wines. When you’re ready, pick up your selections at Famous Liquors in Lombard or Forest Park. 10% of all sales will be donated back to The Morton Arboretum!
The 2022 Spring Wine Tasting Program contains all the information you will need to know what wines are being poured, where you can locate vendors, and other helpful details to guide you through your wine tasting experience.
