30A Wine Festival benefiting CVHN at Alys Beach MAR 9 & 10

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The 2nd Annual 30A Wine Festival returns to the beautiful surroundings of Alys Beach March 9 & 10, 2013, and is a showcase of premiere wine producers and local culinary favorites. This intimate, two-day event features wine tasting seminars, a walkabout and grand tasting, band party at nightfall featuring Knoxville's favorite party band, The Chillbillies, and Sunday's exclusive event, Rose' & Croquet (appropriate croquet attire encouraged). Tickets are $300 per person and proceeds from the event benefit Children's Volunteer Health Network.

See event website for participating wineries and restaurants.

For more festival information and tickets, please see 30AWineFestival.com.

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CVHN was created in 2005 with the mission to enhance the lives of uninsured and underinsured school-aged children by providing free and immediate access to medical, dental, vision, and mental care . Based in Santa Rosa Beach, CVHN serves children in Walton and Okaloosa Counties through a volunteer network of over 95 local physicians, dentists, and other healthcare providers throughout the community.

 

[Teresa]

30A Wine Festival at Alys Beach introduces
Rosé & Croquet to 2013 schedule

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The 30A Wine Festival returns to Alys Beach along the beautiful beaches of South Walton this spring with a new addition to its schedule, Rosé & Croquet. The festival is a two-day event, March 9 & 10, 2013, which features seminars, a grand tasting, an after party on Saturday and the addition of the Rosé & Croquet event on Sunday. Rosé & Croquet festivities will feature Rosé wines and festival attendees will be able to participate in a croquet tournament sponsored by the Alys Beach Bike Shop.

Kyle LaMonica will provide entertainment for Sunday and brunch will be offered by Café Thirty-A. Croquet attire is encouraged. Saturday, attendees will enjoy seminars from select vintners followed by the grand tasting on Kelly Green in Alys Beach. Committed wineries include Banfi Tuscany, Quintessa, Wagner Family of Wine, Ken Wright Cellars and Celani along with many others which are listed on 30AWineFestival.com. The grand tasting will be complimented by food favorites from Maestro 2300, Caliza Restaurant and Bud & Alley's Restaurant. The presenters involved are among the country's most celebrated wine professionals who all bring their ideas, inspirations and innovative talent to the Festival table to benefit local children in need.

The Chillbillies, Knoxville's favorite party band, will kick off the after party and get the attendees dancing the night away.

All proceeds from the event will be used for on-going operating funds to sustain Children's Volunteer Health Network's mission of facilitating medical, dental, vision and mental health care of local uninsured and underinsured children. Tickets are $300 and include entrance to all events throughout the weekend - expect to be impressed! Visit 30AWineFestival.com to learn more or purchase tickets. This is a limited ticket event.

2013 Schedule of Events:

Saturday, March 9, 2012

• Noon, 1pm, 2pm: Seminars
• 3-5 pm: Walkabout on Kelly Green
• 5-8 pm: After party on Kelly Green | Entertainment by The Chillbillies

Sunday, March 10, 2012

• 11-2pm: Rose and Croquet on Kelly Green | Entertainment by Kyle LaMonica

 

[Teresa]

Wine, food, seminars, live music and more coming this weekend at 30A Wine Festival benefiting Children's Volunteer Health Network!