EVENTS & SEMINARS

Through our regular programs and events, Winegrowers promotes an environment beneficial to members and the broader industry while creating pathways for growers and vintners to optimize their business through knowledge and understanding.

Continue to check back for more updates as 2020 programming is announced! 

Convention & Trade Show is now WineVit | FEB. 8-11, 2021

Three Rivers Convention Center
Kennewick, WA

The PNW wine-industry event of the year! Attendees will hear about the State of the Industry, attend the industry's top trade show, network, learn from the latest research, and more!

Sessions are currently under development. Have an idea for a session? Email Sara Higgins: sara@wawinegrowers.org. 

Check out the 2020 program!

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FEBRUARY 8 - 11, 2021 

BMP for Sprayer Calibration and Optimization Workshop | March 20, 2020 - CANCELLED

Terra Blanca Winery
Benton City, WA

Due to circumstances out of our control, we are not able to host this workshop.

All registration fees will be refunded. We do not anticipate that this class will be rescheduled at this point in time. 

Winery Cellar Leadership-Level 1 | April 29 - JUNE 17 (Date change as of 3.18.20)

Grandview Campus of Yakima Valley College 
Workforce Education Center 
Grandview, WA 

Presented in partnership with Yakima Valley College, Level I—Crush to Barrel—is intended for existing or prospective cellar leads who wish to further their career in the industry, already have experience, and are currently working at a winery. The course will be taught in English. Regular attendance is required.

Yakima Valley College is serving industry needs with new training for individuals in cellar production and winery operations to enhance their skills in leadership, communication (public speaking, negotiation, netiquette), scheduling, winery related math conversions, and computer skills.  

Class is every Wednesday starting April 29th to June 17th from 1pm-5pm in the Workforce Education Center (room 51-198) on the Grandview Campus of YVC. The Certification and Connection Reception is scheduled for June 18th from 6p-8p. We encourage your employers to attend.

*Full refunds are allowed up to 2 weeks prior to the start of the class.  If cancel within the 2 weeks, students receive funds back minus a $50 processing fee.

REGISTER HERE

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WINEGROWERS OFFERINGS:

Our Education Committee develops our educational offerings. Interested in serving on the Education Committee? Contact Sara Higgins for more information.

OTHER EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES & GUIDES:

Guidance for Grape Growers - Plant Services Program
Programs serving our Washington State Grape & Wine Industry