September 2-5, 2010
Beverly Hills, CA – Taste of Beverly Hills
“Taste of Beverly Hills is a four-day festival that will celebrate all things epicurean in ALL of Los Angeles. The festival will consist of everything from local restaurant tastings and live cooking demonstrations from world renown chefs, to a series of wine seminars from top vintners and live musical performances from award winning artists."

Information for this exciting event can be found at The Taste of Beverly Hills.

September 4-6, 2010
Bernalillo, NM - New Mexico Wine Festival at Bernalillo
“The New Mexico Wine Festival at Bernalillo wraps up the summer with the premier wine festival of the southwest! Just north of Albuquerque, the historic town of Bernalillo is host to the biggest wine festival in the state. Lots of great music, arts and crafts, and those summer foods we all love make a perfect backdrop for wine, wine, wine! Live entertainment and 20 or more New Mexico wineries will be present. There will be free wine tasting and wine available for purchase by the glass, bottle, or case. Street and fee parking is available around the festival. Lush green grass makes for a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. Over 20,000 are expected to attend the biggest and oldest wine festival in New Mexico, now in its 23rd year.”

Tickets and compete event schedule are located at New Mexico Wine Festival at Bernalillo.

September 16-19, 2010
Palisade, CO - Colorado Mountain Winefest
“Colorado Mountain Winefest is the fundraiser for the trade organization of grape growers and winemakers of Colorado, the Colorado Association for Viticulture and Enology (CAVE), a 501(c)6 non-profit organization. All funds go towards education, seminars, research, and equipment purchases to improve the grape growing and winemaking of Colorado wines. Thousands of wine lovers make the annual pilgrimage to Palisade to sample a growing array of Colorado wines and participate in a variety of events. Toast the grape harvest and raise your glass to Colorado's finest vintages at the state's oldest, largest and best wine festival, and the only festival held in the heart of Colorado's wine country.”

Please visit Colorado Mountain Winefest for additional information.

September 17-19, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME – Bar Harbor Food & Wine Classic
“The Bar Harbor Wine & Food Classic brings wine makers, chefs and food and wine enthusiasts together in the beautiful setting of America's most loved vacation getaway, Mount Desert Island, Maine."

Complete details are located at the Bar Harbor Food & Wine Classic webpage.

September 24-26, 2010
Chicago, IL – Chicago Gourmet
“Chicago Gourmet is a world-class celebration of the city's rich culinary heritage, taking place in Millennium Park from September 24-26, 2010. Guests will enjoy food, wine, spirits and beer tastings, celebrity chef demos, educational seminars, book signings and more. An exclusive Grand Cru wine tasting will be featured on Saturday and Sunday and the Bon Appétit and Chicago Gourmet Dine Around will bring the event into some of the best restaurants in the city.”

For all the details, visit Chicago Gourmet’s webpage.

September 24-25, 2010
Wilkes Barre, PA – Fork & The Cork
“America’s Premier Food & Wine Event Is Back! 2010 Fork & The Cork is Northeastern Pennsylvania’s premier wine-tasting event. Enjoy an afternoon of an unparalleled selection of wines that will be expertly paired with artisan cheese and regional foods from igourmet.com. This ‘not to be missed” event will be held at the beautiful Woodlands Inn in Wilkes Barre, Pa. A kick-off “winemaker’s dinner is scheduled on Friday night, September 24th.”

Tickets and complete details can be found at Fork & The Cork.

September 24-25, 2010
Las Vegas, NV - 2010 Wine Amplified Festival
“For the last 4 years we’ve thrown the best wine tasting event in the country and this year we’re going to top that with an 11 acre Beach full of over 50 wineries from around the world pouring over 150 wines, 2 stages, and 5 live performances featuring multi-platinum rockers Third Eye Blind on the Land Rover Las Vegas Main Stage. Additional live performances by Locksley, Jarrod Gorbel (The Honorary Title), Makepeace Brothers & DJ Rob Oleysyck are GUARANTEED to provide you with the best night of live music and wine tasting you’ve ever had – all under the stars and on the Beach!”

For tickets, event details, and wines featured, please visit 2010 Wine Amplified Festival.

September 24-26, 2010
Sun Valley, ID - The Sun Valley Harvest Festival
“The Sun Valley Harvest Festival will feature cooking demonstrations by local and guest chefs from within Idaho and tastings of regional wine, beer and Idaho-made spirits at the Harvest Tasting Room. The focus is on regional sustainable foods, wines and craft beers, as well as eco-friendly practices and kitchen design and tools—all of which will be featured at the Harvest Marketplace, a culinary trade show. A Harvest Restaurant Walk, Harvest Martini & Caviar party, Harvest Dinners and the Idaho Harvest Beer Garden are all on the agenda. If you’ve never been to Sun Valley, this is the weekend to arrive. If you’ve already experienced it, then you know not to miss it!”

For all the details, please visit The Sun Valley Harvest Festival.

September 25-26, 2010
St Louis, MO – St Louis Wine Festival
“The festival provides an opportunity to sample from more than 150 wines from around the world. Learn about new and exciting varieties from the experts in a relaxed festival setting. Wine seminars and cooking demonstrations are conducted by event sponsors, exhibiting wineries, area chefs and restaurateurs. Some of the area’s best restaurants and caterers will sell their signature dishes. Live music will be performed on the festival stage.”

Please visit St Louis Wine Festival for all the information.