July 16-18, 2026 | Bend, Oregon
This upscale, multi-day wine festival highlights a different guest wine region each year, with proceeds benefitting a local charity: KIDS Center. In 2026, Cork & Barrel welcomes 15 Sonoma wineries for three days of food and wine tasting. Cork & Barrel also showcases local chefs and breweries, cideries and distilleries. Get your Cork & Barrel tickets and join us the third weekend in July for Central Oregon’s biggest and best wine event!
Here’s your special opportunity to join us in Bend, Oregon and taste wines by top-notch wineries from the world-renowned wine region of Sonoma! Cork & Barrel will announce more wineries in the coming months.
July 16-18, 2026 | Bend, Oregon
Cork & Barrel delivers three days of luxury wine experiences, from wine tastings to exclusive dinners with wine and food pairings.
Winemakers and top chefs make magic.
Winemaker Dinners
Thursday, July 16, 2026
6-9 pm
At venues around town
Bend, Oregon
These intimate dinners bring together visionary winemakers and innovative chefs. Held at some of Central Oregon’s most beautiful venues, these decadent dinners spoil you with multiple courses and hand-selected wine pairings. It’s a special opportunity to meet one of our guest wineries and hear from the winemaker. These exclusive dinners sell out fast. Subscribe and be the first to know about ticket releases.
We also offer special Winemaker Dinners throughout the year!
Summer’s biggest wine tasting party.
Sip
Presented by Northwest Foundation
Friday, July 17, 2026
4:30-7:30 pm
Central Oregon Community College
Bend, Oregon
There is something for everyone at summer’s biggest wine tasting party! Taste exceptional wines from our guest wine region, Sonoma, and chat with the winemakers and winery owners. Sample small bites and sweet treats, and mingle with several hundred wine lovers while you enjoy the summer evening under the twinkling tent on COCC’s athletic field. Live music, a silent auction, and big cash raffles are guaranteed to keep the evening lively!
Black Friday Sip Sale: Tickets just $75!
A glittering gala with philanthropy on the menu.
Grand Cru
Saturday, July 18, 2026
4:30-9:30 pm
Central Oregon Community College
Bend, Oregon
There is something for everyone at summer’s biggest wine tasting party! Taste exceptional wines from our guest wine region, Sonoma, and chat with the winemakers and winery owners. Sample small bites and sweet treats, and mingle with several hundred wine lovers while you enjoy the summer evening under the twinkling tent on COCC’s athletic field. Live music, a silent auction, and big cash raffles are guaranteed to keep the evening lively!
Would you like to reserve a table? Please contact Dru Ross at dross@corkandbarrel.org
Donate to the Cork & Barrel Community Campaign
When you give to the Cork & Barrel Community Campaign, you give hope and healing to local children and families impacted by abuse.
Your donation helps fund life-changing services for hundreds of local children and families this year.
Because of you, families will receive vital services from KIDS Center—services like child abuse evaluations, ongoing therapy, and the support of a family advocate—at no cost. Join the Cork & Barrel Community Campaign, and you’ll help children and families feel hope, start healing, and find a brighter future.
Cork & Barrel Presenting Sponsor
Avion Water Company
Sip Presenting Sponsor
With support from our Media Sponsors and Community Builders