The Harvest Festival tradition continues on Saturday, October 1 from 12 noon to 4 pm.

All activities occur at Chateau Chantal, 12 miles North of Traverse City on Old Mission Peninsula.

The Harvest Festival is open to the public and includes the following scheduled activities:

1:00 pm: Public Cellar Tour – Learn the basics of winemaking from vine to glass as you stroll through our working cellar!

2:00 pm: Grape Stompin’ – Put Lucille Ball to shame and get in line for your chance to crush grapes the old-fashioned way; with your feet!

Additional offerings include:
• Help celebrate winery founder Bob Begin’s 88th Birthday!
• Bratwurst Lunch available from 12 pm to 4 pm, pre-pay online here
• "Why Knot" Hot & fresh pretzel cart
• Artisan vendor showcase
• Exclusive case discounts of 20% off an entire case of any one wine!
• Sign-up for the Wine Club and take your first shipment home the same day!
• Bed & Breakfast reservations & packages
• Private label wines (order before the holiday rush!)

We will have several wine serving areas (to relieve congestion) with the same wines available at each, to be enjoyed by the glass or as a flight of three. Glasses or flights may be purchased in person, or in advance through our webstore. 

Chateau Chantal  Fall Wine Dinners

Join us for a delicious 6-course wine dinner, prepared in-house by our talented Chef de Cuisine, Chris Mushall. 

6:00pm - Outdoor Vineyard Tour or Indoor Cellar Tour (in a working wine cellar)
6:30pm - Dinner Seating

$97 all inclusive total price - 6-courses, wine, tax and tip.

Menu and booking online here.