Seasonal Wine Tasting Experience
Aubrey Vineyards now offers opportunities to enjoy our wines alongside curated food pairings. You will enjoy an intimate evening with AV’s Lead Wine Tasting Specialist dedicated to your table.
The Seasonal Wine Tasting Experience will focus on various styles of our Aubrey wines. You will learn about the grape varieties and wines as well as food pairing ideas you can use at home. Gather some friends and come find out how these wines will pair perfectly with your meals and seasonal gatherings!
The 2023 season kicks off with new dates on January 18th and January 25th. The January dates will feature various expressions of Norton, a classic Midwestern grape varietal. February 8th and 22nd will feature Crimson Cabernet, as well as our new sparkling wines! Experiences are from 6:00pm to 7:30pm and are $25 per person. Sign-ups are limited to 6 guests per experience.
Upcoming dates:
Wednesday, January 25th
Wednesday, February 8th
Wednesday, February 22nd
Weekly Live Music at the Vineyard Tasting Room
What better way to usher in week’s end than with live music AND wine? Each Thursday and during special events throughout the season, there will be live music at The Vineyard Tasting Room. The genres vary from week to week, and this page will list upcoming musical artists! These evenings have an intimate feel with music playing inside the tasting room and surrounding patios. Reservations are encouraged for groups of 7 or more, and walk-ins are always welcome.
Upcoming Dates:
Thursday, January 26 - Lindsay Blacksher - 5:30pm-7:30pm
Thursday, February 2 - Mikey Needleman - 5:30pm-7:30pm
Thursday, February 9 - Nick Nave - 5:30pm-7:30pm
Wine Wednesdays
Wednesdays have a new happy hour! Visit Aubrey Vineyards all day on Wednesdays for 1/2 price wine by the glass! Does not include AV Select Series; must be 21 or older to participate.
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Past Events
Early New Year's Celebrations:
Music and a Closing Toast on the 30th and Hourly Toasts on the 31st!
On Friday, December 30th, Mikey Needleman returned to The Vineyard Tasting Room to ring in the New Year. He performed popular hits with classic holiday staples sprinkled in from 5:30pm-8pm, with a grand toast at the end of the evening.
AV Ugly Sweater Holiday Party
Mark your calendars for an evening of wine, ugly sweaters, and holiday cheer at Aubrey Vineyards! Friday, December 9th was an all-day holiday party at The Vineyard Tasting room with S'mores, Limited time holiday cocktails, and new beer selections. Guests joined the AV team in getting into the spirit by wearing their favorite ugly sweater.
Halloween Costume Party @ AV
Saturday, October 29th was an evening of frights and fun at the Vineyard. AV hosted a Halloween Costume Party from 4pm-7pm featuring Smoak Craft BBQ and live music from Nick Nave! There was also a costume contest with prizes awarded at 5pm.
A 360 degree photobooth provided by 360PicKC will also be available from 3pm-6pm for a memorable souvenir from the costume party!
And, don’t forget to take home the Halloween spirit by grabbing a bottle of Ghost, AV's white tawny port-style wine, along with a ‘Ghost Bar’, the exclusive pairing MAPS chocolate bar.
Reservations were optional for this event.
Winemaker's Harvest Celebration
The 2022 harvest season is over! We celebrated a wonderful growing season and a bountiful harvest, Aubrey Vineyards invited you to a celebratory harvest shrimp boil on Friday, October 21st! From 5:30pm-8:00pm, Kelly B's served up a shrimp boil on The Vineyard Tasting Room patio. There was a live performance from acoustic pop and indie duo CANA.
Friday the 21st was also the release of the Sandhills Bobwhite with Peaches beer at the tasting room! Over 100 pounds of peaches grown and harvested from Aubrey Vineyards' peach orchard went into this wheat beer.
The Harvest Shrimp Boil was free for all who attended three community harvest dates! Additional shrimp boil meal tickets were available for $25 per person.
Wine Education
Wine Education Days have concluded for the 2022 season. Each month featured a unique varietal in the vineyard and provided updates on current vineyard growing progress. Attendees received a tour along with a 3 sample wine tasting of Aubrey Vineyards wines.
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Wine Release Event: 2017 Bourbon Barrel Aged Norton
Aubrey Vineyards hosted this wine release party on Thursday, September 29th at The Vineyard Tasting Room. This intimate evening showcased the very limited release of the Bourbon Barrel Aged 2017 Norton, with heavy hors d'oeuvres and desserts carefully selected to pair with the wine. Guests enjoyed jazz guitar instrumentals from F/M Duo all evening, along with a custom Knob Creek bourbon cocktail available for purchase.
The 2017 Bourbon Barrel Aged Norton is now available in The Tasting Room!
Q39 with Mikey Needleman
Aubrey Vineyards celebrated with local KC favorites! On Thursday, September 1st, Q39 Barbeque launched their first-ever BBQ temporary pop-up location at The Vineyard from 5pm to 8pm! Nominated by Kansas City Magazine as the best vocalist of 2022, Mikey Needleman also performed contemporary rock hits live. Reservations were not required for this event.
Independence Day Weekend Kickoff
July 1st was a night of games, live music, and BBQ at the vineyard!
Wednesdays at Herman's performed a variety of hits on the patio. A full barbecue menu of KC standards from Smoak Craft BBQ was available from 4-8PM. Yard games, including giant Jenga, cornhole, and connect 4, were available all day!
Mother's Day Brunch 2022
We Celebrated Mother's Day at Aubrey Vineyards! Engineered Edibles created a brunch buffet menu pairing beautifully with Aubrey Vineyards wines. A glass of wine of your choice or a mimosa was included. Brunch began at 11AM with the last reservation beginning at 2PM.