Grape & Wine Production Field Day :: Open House Style – All Are Welcome!

Join us for an open house style Grape and Wine Production Field Day hosted on Saturday, September 13th this year at the UMN Horticulture Research Center!

What's being showcased this year:

• Sample ~50 different grape varieties

• Explore research displays from UMN researchers and graduate students

• Chat with Drew Horton, UMN winemaker, about wine production

• Ask grape-growing questions to John Thull and the HRC crew, Madeline Wimmer, UMN Fruit Production Educator and Soon Li Teh, UMN Grape Breeder and Research Director

If you’re a backyard gardener, hobby grower, wine grape industry professional, or simply interested in learning more about grapes, please join us!

Event details: 

Date: Saturday, September 13th
Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
Location: The Horticultural Research Center, 600 Arboretum Blvd., Excelsior, MN 55331

Cost: Free. 

No registration required.

Field day events will take place around the main HRC building (2). 

The Annual Grape Extension Field Day is hosted by the UMN Grape Breeding and Enology Program, in partnership with the UMN Landscape Arboretum.