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November Deck the Halls on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive wine and food journey along the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. This self-guided event invites you to explore participating wineries, each adorned in holiday splendor. Savor curated wine and food pairings, collect unique ornaments to decorate a grapevine wreath, and enjoy multiple wine tastings at each stop. Tickets are valid for all three days, allowing you to spread out your visits and fully immerse yourself in the holiday spirit.
What to Expect
Self-guided winery tour with ornament collection
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, adults
Vibe
Festive, relaxed, scenic
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Tickets are good for all three days of the event.
- Option to purchase ticket insurance.
- Weekend excursion packages available with transportation and lodging.
- Digital tickets sent via email or text.
- Two separate weekends for the event.
Location
Event Details
Duration
All day (tickets valid for all three days)
Ages
21+
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
Food & Drink
Wine and food pairings, non-alcoholic beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets early as this event typically sells out well in advance.
- Plan your visits to start at your chosen winery, but feel free to explore the other participating wineries in any order.
- Consider purchasing ticket insurance if you are concerned about potential cancellations due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Remember that the maximum group size is 6 people, including all tasters and designated drivers.
- Bring a valid ID, as proof of age (21+) is required at each winery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with a Couple's Ticket?
A Couple's Ticket admits two people and includes one grapevine wreath, one recipe book, one ornament per person at each winery, one wine glass per person, a food sample paired with a 1-ounce wine tasting, and three additional ½-ounce tastings at each participating winery.
Can I change my starting winery after purchasing tickets?
No, once you choose a starting winery during purchase, it cannot be changed. It is recommended to purchase tickets for your group at the same time if you wish to start together.
What is the group size limit for this event?
The maximum group size for this event is 6 people, including all tasters and designated drivers. Wineries do not split groups, and violating this rule may result in revocation of tickets.
Are refunds available if I cannot attend?
Tickets to Wine Trail events are non-refundable. If you cannot attend, you may sell your tickets at face value to another person, but you must contact the Wine Trail Office to transfer the tickets.
What happens if there is bad weather?
Wine Trail events are not canceled due to weather. The only reason for cancellation would be if the State closes roads on or around the Wine Trail. In such a case, guests will be communicated with.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.