August 11th:

- 2nd "Visitas Enológicas" to various Vineyards in the region starting at 9:00am.

- Verbena Popular at Bodegas de Santo Tomás at 2:00pm. This is a festival that will feature various artistic expressions, including music from different local groups, games, food tasting, house wines and wines from other local wineries. This event is free.

- Dinner and live music with Hel Ramo Wine at 5:00pm a the 'Jardín de Eventos' at Hotel Corona (Blvd. Costero #1442). Admission will include a wine reception with commemorative wine glass, official introduction of Hel winery, 7:00pm dinner, and live music. Wine by the glass and by the bottle will be available for sale. Cost: $450 pesos.

- "Holy Day" (Dia Sagrado) at Hacienda La Lomita from 3:00pm to 9:00pm. Local food is served in the beautiful surrounding of La Lomita vineyard with creations by chefs Mikel Alonso and Gerard Bellver (Restaurant Viko) and Jair Telles (Laja Restaurant and MeroToro).

There will be a introduction of the 2010 special wine production by enologist Reynaldo Rodriguez and an art exhibit. Cost: $1,560 pesos.

- En Armonía con Emevé 2012 at 5:00pm at Emevé Winery in el Porvenir. A unique opportunity to experience the Baja cuisine and flavors during this wine paring four course dinner. Entertainment by local band Jazz & Nova. Cost: $1,250 pesos or $100 (USD). For additional info contact:

(664) 634-1080 (MX).

- Vinalia Rustica Tres Valles and Viñedos Lafarga. At 4:00pm at Rancho Lafarga in San Antonio de las Minas with wine, food and rock 'n roll. Cost: $750 pesos

- Paralelo on the Carretera Tecate-Ensenada at km 73.5 in the Guadalupe Valley.

August 12th:

- Ingrediente Guadalupe with Moebius wine at Laja Restaurant starting at 3:00pm. Regional food prepared with organic Guadalupe Valley ingredients

paired with Moebius wines. Cost: $820 pesos.

- Italian Evening at Villa Montefiori at 6:00pm. Opera concert in the vineyard with tenor Daniel Hendrick , traditional Italian dinner by chef Javier Plascencia and wine tasting orchestrated by sommelier Javier Diaz. Cost: $1,500 pesos or $110 (USD).

August 14th:

- Noche de Cofradía at the cruise ship terminal in Ensenada at 6:00pm. A wine-food pairing contest in which about 30 wineries and 30 restaurants will participate . There will be live music, "Remolcadores Dances", photographic documentation, national promotion of Baja's wine and cuisine, wine tasting for the public and food for the participants.

The proceeds will benefit the Ensenada's retirement home. Cost: $850 pesos.

- Festin de Queso (Cheese Party) at Viña de Liceaga at 5:00pm. A national and international cheese tasting, paired with house wines. Includes a commemorative wine glass and two glasses of wine. Live music. Cost: $500 pesos.

August 16th:

- "Fiesta en el Valle" by the Provino Committee at the Parque del Porvenir starting at 4:00pm, food and wine samples available. This event is free.

- Wine pairing dinner and introduction of the 2009 harvest at Vinícola Viñas de Garza in Rancho Mogorcito at 6:00pm. Formal six course dinner with live music. Cost: $150 (USD) SOLD OUT

- From the Farm to the Table (De la Huerta a la Mesa) with Tintos del Norte 32 wines at Rancho Plascencia

starting at 7:00pm. Dine surrounded by vineyards to celebrate the riches of this land.

Dinner will be prepared by famous Chef Javier Plascencia and other guest chefs from California, who will be cooking with local farm products. Cost: $1,000 pesos.

August 17th:

- Noche Pagana at Hacienda la Lomita at 7:00pm. A feast to celebrate the harvest. Food by Ophelia and Saverio´s restaurants. Music and dancing all night. Cost: $870 pesos. For additional info contat: (646) 156-8459 (MX).

- En la Escuelita on Av. Emiliano Zapata, manzana 9 S/N ejido el Porvenir. Introduction of wines and artisan products. Cost: $600 pesos. For additional info contact: (646) 156-5267 (MX).

- Tango and Wine, Art and Passion at Vinícola Barón Balché, two nights with some of the best Tango dancing acts in the world.

August 18th:

- 3rd "Visitas Enológicas" to various Vineyards in the region starting at 9:00am.

- Vinomia at Bodegas de Santo Tomás at 2:00pm. The perfect marriage of wine and food. Crashing of the grapes and live music.

- Tango and Wine, Art and Passion at Vinícola Barón Balché, two nights with some of the best Tango dancing acts in the world.

- Dinner and Concert on the old Wine Route at the Viñedos Aldo Cesar Palafox in the Ejido Uruapan with musical performance by the Orquesta de Cámara from Ensenada directed by Maestro Álvaro Díaz.

- Romantic Sunset Concert at Chateau Camou (Concierto Atardecer Romántico en Chateau Camou). Romantic soiree with singer and entertainer Rocío Banquells to celebrate the 17th anniversary of Chateau Camou. House wines, commemorative glass and delicious hors d'oeuvres and appetizers. Cost: $1,500 pesos. For additional info contact Carmen Mendez: (646) 177-3303 (MX)

- Box Internacional at the L.A. Cetto Vineyard at 4:00pm.

- Vendimia en Domecq at Casa Pedro Domecq. Details awaiting confirmation.

- Vena Cava Vendimia. At Vinícola Vena Cava – Hotel la La Villa del Valle at 7:00pm. Invited: ArcheDream for HUMANKIND, Chef Enrique Olvera from Pujol Restaurant in Mexico City, Chef Diego Hernández from Corazón de Tierra restaurant in the Guadalupe Valley. Option 1: Welcome cocktail with seashells, shellfish and Vena Cava wines followed by an allegoric representation by ArcheDream for HUMANKIND. Option 2: Welcome cocktail with seashells, shellfish and Vena Cava wines, allegoric representation by ArcheDream for HUMANKIND, followed by a gourmet dinner by chefs Enrique Olvera

and Diego Hernández with Vena Caba wine pairing. Cost: Option 1- $1,200 pesos or $90 (USD) per person. Option 2: $2,350 pesos or $175 (USD) per person.

August 19th:

- "Ramón García Osejo" Paella Contest at the Viña de Liceaga starting at 12:00pm. This event closes the Vendimia Festival. The winners of the Preconcurso de Paella will be cooking for the title. For additional information please contact (646) 178-3038 (MX).

The 22nd Annual Grape Harvest Festival will take place August 3rd through August 19th, 2012. However, events' dates and details are subject to sudden change and cancellation. Please confirm with the event organizer before booking your trip.