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Summer Event Series Kicks Off This Long Weekend With Musical Feast at Blue Grouse

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Cowichan Valley, BC | The sun is out and Blue Grouse Estate Winery has you covered for your summer activities. Make your way to the winery and check out their ongoing events all summer long. Last chance to purchase tickets for this long weekend’s Musical Feast – an enchanted evening you don’t want to miss.

A Musical Feast with food, wine and jazz – featuring Pianist Misha Piatigorsky
May 20 (6pm-10pm); $150 per person + gratuity and tax (only a handful of tickets left!)
This Food, Wine and Jazz Feast brings together handcrafted food by Cowichan Valley foraging icon, chef and author Bill Jones with wines from sustainably-farmed and award-winning Blue Grouse Estate Winery; and capped off by rhythms of jazz from New York City’s vibrant pianist, composer and producer Misha Piatigorsky. Watch the video and get your tickets.

Wine, Art, and Music (WAM) Festival
May 19 and 20 (11am-5pm)
Don’t miss out on the Cowichan Valley Wine, Art and Music Festival happening May 19-20
Blue Grouse Estate Winery will be featuring musicians such as…
Saturday May 19th
Scott McGill and Steve Holmberg 12:30 to 4:00pm and
Noon-12:30pm violinist Elena Ilina.
Sunday May 20th
Ed Peekeekoot and Cari Burdett – noon to 4:30pm alternating sets.
Artists on display both days: Terri Rodstrom, Ralph Eastland, and Melanie Barnes

Altered Olives Vintage Market
June 2 (11am-4pm)
Join Blue Grouse for a beautiful day filled with vintage shopping, creative artisans & vendors! This Vintage Market is fun for the whole family and will be an indoor and outdoor event. Please note there is an admission fee of $2, children under the age of 12 are FREE.

1st Annual Father’s Day Bocce Ball Tournament
June 17 (12pm-3pm)
Support the community and spend the day with dad at our first ever Father’s Day Bocce Ball Tournament! Farm’s Gate Food Truck will be on site and the bar will be set up at the Grouse House for food and wine purchases. All registration fees and $5 per bottle of wine will be donated to Nourish Cowichan. Two people for $25, four people for $50. Registration by phone or email: 250-743-3834 or [email protected].

Duncan Farmers Market
Every other weekend starting April 14
Look for Blue Grouse at the market every other weekend starting April 14th. Stop by and say hi to Scott Waters and taste samples of our new releases. Pick up your wine, veggies and treats all in one place!

Oyster Weekends at the Winery
Every Saturday and Sunday from May to August
Blue Grouse welcomes shucking expert, Wandering Mollusk who work with local oyster farmers that hand-harvest the oysters upon request so they can provide you the most fresh and sustainable shellfish.
Half shell oysters paired with our wines, every weekend.
Oysters are $2.50/each or $26/dozen.

Make Your Weekend Retreat at Grouse House
Book your next weekend retreat at the Grouse House. The quietude of the surrounding vineyard and natural serenity is the place to be for a weekend relaxation and recharge. Contact [email protected].

Tasting Room Hours
May to September: 11am-5pm open daily.

For the hours when you plan your visit, see bluegrouse.ca or 250-743-3834

Region: The Islands
2182 Lakeside Road, Duncan
250-743-3834

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