Exclusive offers and winery activities on Passport Celebration Day
Saturday, October 25
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Passport Celebration Day is coming up fast and the wineries of the Santa Cruz Mountains can’t wait to welcome you! All the fun will be at the wineries.
Wondering what to do now?! Check out this easy-to-use map and start planning your route! Passport Celebration Day is the perfect opportunity to check out wineries that are rarely open to the public or only open on Passport Celebration Days. You can also meet other wine passport holders!
Keep in mind that some wineries require a reservation. Please read each winery’s page in your passport before you set off. If you have any questions about a winery’s offer, feel free to call the winery ahead of time.
To give you a bit of planning inspo, here’s a list of some of the exciting offers and activities you can expect on Passport Celebration Day. Happy exploring!
Important Notesand Opening Hours:
Chaminade Resort & Spa Make your way to the beautiful Chaminade Resort from 12pm – 4pm and enjoy fantastic wine and sweeping views of the Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz! Featuring a tasting flight from McHenry Vineyard as our pop-up winery. Passports are available for purchase at Chaminade on Passport Celebration Days only.
Inversion Wines Make your way to Scotts Valley to relax, enjoy great wine and live music by Pattie Gilbert on the outdoor patio!
Kings Mountain Vineyards will be pouring 2024 Boathouse Rose, 2022 Pinot Noir and select library vintages at The Pastaria in Los Gatos from noon to 4:30pm. Enjoy their incredible wines at this popular, family-owned establishment and while you’re in the area, plan a stop at urban tasting rooms, Gali Vineyards and Saison Winery too. The Pastaria Address: 27 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030.
Left Bend Winery Save 20% on bottle purchases! Save 25% on 3 bottles and 30% on 6 or more. Reservation required. Email info@leftbend.com to make your passport day reservations.
Muns Vineyard will pour a vertical of Estate Pinot Noirs from different vintages, including an 11-year-old Library selection from 2014! Experience the alchemy of bottle aging! If you love Pinot Noir, be sure to come to Muns Vineyard. You can also enjoy our Syrah. Enjoy the spectacular views across the mountains to Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay. You are welcome to bring a picnic. Please make a reservation in advance. Space is limited and seatings book up.
Rosscienda Vineyard Make your way to their brand new tasting room and explore wines by one of our newest wineries!
Sante Arcangeli Family Wines is now accepting wine passports! Enjoy this new passport stop in the Aptos village. Plan a visit across the street to the Aptos Vineyard tasting room as well while you’re in the village!
Wargin Wines You can now go tasting at Wargin in Soquel with your wine passport! Conveniently, just 2 minutes away is the historic Bargetto Winery which also warrants a visit.
Watch this space – more exciting offers and activities will be added every week leading up to Passport Celebration Day!
SAVE THE DATES! 2026 Passport Celebration Days: February 21, June 20, October 17. Remember, you can use your passports all year round, whenever the wineries are open and accepting passports AND on Passport Celebration Day.
