Spend a beautiful spring evening sampling wine as you stroll through The Gerard T. Donnelly Grand Garden. You’ll enjoy the scenic tree-filled views as you choose from more than 80 varieties of wine to sample.
Once you’ve sampled and chosen your favorite wines, stop by the SavWay Wine & Spirits tent to order your choices for pick up at a later date from their Oak Brook location. Each purchase you make supports the Arboretum’s mission, with 10% of all wine sales being donated back to The Morton Arboretum.
Event Details
Attendees may purchase food and beverages from the Ginkgo Restaurant and Café until the Visitor Center closes at 6:00 p.m. Food from Tievoli Pizza Bar will be available near Arbor Court throughout the event.
Ticket Details
Each event ticket includes three hours of tasting and a souvenir glass.
Admission
Member: $50
Guest: $60
Designated Driver tickets are available for this event. This ticket type will include a nonalcoholic beverage ticket and cookie.
Designated Driver
Member: $15
Guest: $20
Your ticket purchase helps support the Arboretum’s vision of a greener, healthier, more beautiful world where people and trees thrive together.
Food Options
Attendees may purchase food and beverages from the Ginkgo Restaurant and Café until the Visitor Center closes at 6:00 p.m.
Food from Tievoli Pizza Bar will be available near Arbor Court throughout the event.
Participating Wineries
Stroll The Grand Garden paths as you sample wines from renowned regions in France, Argentina, Chile, Spain, California, and more.
Wineries offering samples at the 2024 Spring Wine Tasting include:
Château Bonnet
Domaine Bousquet
Escudo Rojo
Esterhazy
Lynfred
Manzanos
Mendocino
Sebastiano
Villa Jolanda
More wineries may be added closer to the event date.
Order Wine
After you sip, stop at the SavWay Fine Wines & Spirits tent and order your favorite wines. You will pick up your selections on a later date at SavWay Fine Wines & Spirits in Oak Brook. Each purchase you make supports the Arboretum’s mission, with 10% of all wine sales being donated back to The Morton Arboretum.
Accessibility
The Spring Wine Tasting event takes place in the Arbor Court and The Grand Garden areas. Paved walkways throughout this area are accessible to wheelchairs and walkers. The tasting tables will be stationed on the pavement, or on the grass within ten feet of the path.
View the Accessibility Guide for more detailed information.
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