SipFest 2025 Pours on the Charm with Wine, Cider, and Summer Vibes in Snoqualmie

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

SipFest 2025 will take place at Snoqualmie's Railroad Park on July 12, showcasing over 20 local wineries, breweries, and distilleries. Attendees will have the opportunity to sample wines, ciders, and spirits from notable Pacific Northwest producers, including Alexandria Nicole and Duvall Distillery. Admission is priced at $45 in advance, which includes 10 tasting tokens and a souvenir wine glass, while a designated driver ticket is available for $10. Live music from guitarist Nick Mardon will accompany the tasting experience, and food from Wiseguys Italian and Mochi & Co will be available for purchase. The event promotes a relaxed atmosphere, encouraging attendees to mingle and enjoy the scenic setting.

Sponsored by local businesses, SipFest aims to strengthen community ties and foster support for regional producers. Free parking is provided, but attendees are advised to arrive early due to limited space. This annual event highlights the region's vibrant beverage scene and offers a unique summer experience for attendees.

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