🏝️Welcome to summer on the gulf coast! Where the weather is perfect, the roads are less crowded, and the shark teeth just keep washing up at our feet…AND the wine events in Venice and Englewood are plentiful! 🍷
Whether you’re looking for a guided tasting or a meandering tour of multiple wines, we have you covered. So mark your calendars – here are the wine events in Venice and Englewood that you won’t want to miss. 🥂
🍾 June 2026 Wine Events in Venice & Englewood, Florida Areas
Monday june 22 | san marco Wine dinner
- Location: San Marco, Downtown Venice
- Time: 7 PM
- Highlights: Five course menu with a wine pairing for each course.
- Tickets: $99 per person. Reservations required and can be made by calling 941-800-7280
Tuesday june 23 | Devine’s Wine Bar South African Wine Tasting
- Location: Devine’s Wine Bar, Downtown Venice
- Time: 6 PM
- Highlights: Join Nicole Carbon to taste four South African wines (2 whites, 2 reds). Served with appetizers.
- Tickets: $35 per person. Email tdevineswine@yahoo.com or call (941) 480-0663 to reserve your spot!
Wednesday june 24 | Fins 5 course wine dinner Featuring Collefrisio wines
- Location: Fins at Sharkey’s
- Time: 6 PM
- Highlights: Five course menu featuring fine Italian wines paired with Fins’ culinary creations
- Tickets: $125 per person (+ tax and gratuity). Reservations required and can be made here
Wednesday june 24 | Longet wine Pairing dinner
- Location: Longet, Downtown Venice
- Time: 6 PM
- Highlights: Four course menu paired with French wines chosen to complement Chef Steve’s latest culinary creations
- Tickets: $99 per person. Reservations required and can be made by calling 941-484-0377
Tuesday june 30 | Devine’s Wine Bar Theoleo California Wine Tasting
- Location: Devine’s Wine Bar, Downtown Venice
- Time: 6 PM
- Highlights: Join Robin Stephenson to sample 1 white and 3 reds from Theoleo in California!
- Tickets: $35 per person. Email tdevineswine@yahoo.com or call (941) 480-0663 to reserve your spot!
🍾 July 2026 Wine Events Calendar: Venice & Englewood, Florida Areas
Thursday July 2 | Sarasota Originals Nokomis & Venice Culinary Tour
- Location: Join a bunch of your wine loving friends to tour Cassariano, Cafe Venice, Fins, Pops, and Paradise Grill
- Time: 5 – 8:30 PM
- Highlights: Hop aboard the Sarasota Originals Trolley and tour these 5 restaurants for a food tasting and wine pairing at each, featuring Torii Mor wines. (We did this a couple of years ago and had the best time!)
- Tickets: $173.71 per person (purchase here) and includes a $20 wine credit to use towards featured wines at the end of the tour. Tips and gratuities are included.
Wednesday july 29 | Longet wine Pairing dinner
- Location: Longet, Downtown Venice
- Time: 6 PM
- Highlights: Four course menu paired with French wines chosen to complement Chef Steve’s latest culinary creations
- Tickets: $99 per person. Reservations required and can be made by calling 941-484-0377
🍾 Wine Events in Venice to Watch for Later this Year
Thursday August 13 | Downtown Venice Wine Walk
- Location: Downtown Venice
- Time: 5-8 PM
- Highlights: Stroll downtown Venice and sample wine at all participating businesses, including some restaurants which are offering wine specials (in case you feel like more than a 1 oz pour!).
- Tickets: Purchase online (not yet available, but keep watching! They’ll be available for purchase closer to the date.)
Wednesday August 26 | Longet wine Pairing dinner
- Location: Longet, Downtown Venice
- Time: 6 PM
- Highlights: Four course menu paired with French wines chosen to complement Chef Steve’s latest culinary creations
- Tickets: $99 per person. Reservations required and can be made by calling 941-484-0377
Wednesday September 30 | Longet wine Pairing dinner
- Location: Longet, Downtown Venice
- Time: 6 PM
- Highlights: Four course menu paired with French wines chosen to complement Chef Steve’s latest culinary creations
- Tickets: $99 per person. Reservations required and can be made by calling 941-484-0377
Saturday November 14 | wellen park wine festival
- Location: Downtown Wellen Park
- Time: 1 – 4 PM
- Highlights: Wellen Park’s 2026 Wine Festival will be a ticketed, outdoor event celebrating distinguished vintners and the culinary talents of our Wellen Park restaurateurs for an unforgettable weekend event where attendees can sip, sample, and shop a variety of wines while sampling small bites from our Downtown Wellen restaurant partners.
- Tickets: TBD. Keep an eye out here for more details!
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Archived: May 2026 Wine Events in Venice & Englewood, Florida Areas
Sunday, MAY 3 | the hideaway at Nico b’s COLLEFRISIO WINE DINNER
A Collefrisio Wine Dinner at the Hideaway at Nico B’s on May 3rd. We love Collefrisio wines!
- Location: The Hideaway at Nico B’s, Placida Road in Englewood
- Time: 5:30 PM
- Highlights: A curated wine dinner featuring the bold and elegant Italian selections of Collefrisio wines, expertly paired with global seasonal cuisine from the Hideaway’s scratch kitchen. (Check out our visit to The Hideaway if you haven’t been yet!)
- Tickets: $139 per person — Call (941) 214-5218 to reserve your spot!
Tuesday, May 5 | Devine’s Italian Exploration Tasting
- Location: Devine’s Wine Bar, Downtown Venice
- Time: 6:00 PM
- Highlights: A deep dive into Italian imports, featuring Val D’Oca Prosecco and a vertical flight from Querceto (Toscana White, Chianti, and Classico Riserva)
- Tickets: $35 – Email tdevineswine@yahoo.com or call (941) 480-0663 to reserve your spot!
WEDNESDAY, MAY 6 | Côte France WINE PAIRING DINNER
- Location: Côté France, Downtown Venice
- Time: 5:30 PM
- Highlights: A gorgeous four-course dinner featuring a curated glass of wine specifically paired with each course
- Tickets: $76 per person – Reserve online or call (941) 220-7189
Thursday, May 7 | ABC Fine wine and spirits Premium Tasting Experience
- Location: ABC Fine Wine & Spirits, Venice (Tamiami Trail)
- Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Highlights: A walk-around style tasting featuring a variety of premium wines
- Tickets: $15 available at the event
Tuesday, May 12 | Devine’s Blue Rock Collection Tasting
- Location: Devine’s Wine Bar, Downtown Venice
- Time: 6:00 PM
- Highlights: Exploring the “Baby Blue” series from Blue Rock, ranging from cool-climate Chardonnay to their flagship Red Blend
- Tickets: $35 – Email tdevineswine@yahoo.com or call (941) 480-0663 to reserve your spot!
SATURDAY, MAY 16 | Rumours wine bar MONTHLY WINE TASTING
- Location: Rumours Wine Bar, South Venice/Englewood
- Time: 2:00 PM and 4:30 PM (two tastings, but choose the 4:30 if you’d like to linger awhile – which we highly recommend 🥂)
- Highlights: Colby from Maverick presents a selection of four wines paired with light nibbles provided by owner, Patrick. (And check out our visits to Rumours!)
- Tickets: $25 for Wine Club members; $30 for non-members—reserve your spot on the website!
TUESDAY, MAY 19 | Devine’s ITALIAN WINE TASTING
- Location: Devine’s Wine Bar, Downtown Venice
- Time: 6:00 PM
- Highlights: A return of special guest Riccardo Cimo featuring an incredible selection of Italian imports, including Barberani Orvieto, Mormoraia Chianti Colli Sensi, Molino di Sant’Antimo Rosso, and Pratesi Carmione
- Tickets: $35 – Email tdevineswine@yahoo.com or call (941) 480-0663 to reserve your spot!
WedneSDAY, MAY 20 | Cassariano ITALIAN Ovado WINE Dinner
- Location: Cassariano, Downtown Venice
- Time: 6:00 PM
- Highlights: A five course wine pairing dinner featuring Ovado Wines
- Tickets: $125 – Call to reserve 941.786.1000
THURSDAY, MAY 21 | Moulin Blanc café FRENCH WINE PAIRING
- Location: Moulin Blanc Café, Venice (Tamiami Trail)
- Time: 6:30 PM
- Highlights: An immersive educational experience led by sommelier Kim de Leon, featuring a tasting of four distinct French wines paired with chef-curated small bites
- Tickets: $50 — Visit the website or call (941) 882-4521 to reserve your spot!
TUESDAY, MAY 26 | Devine’s PACIFIC NORTHWEST WINE TASTING
- Location: Devine’s Wine Bar, Downtown Venice
- Time: 6:00 PM
- Highlights: Special guest Colby Hagan presents beautiful wines from Washington and Oregon, featuring Evolution Lucky #9, Walla Walla Vintners Red Blend, Hedges Red Mountain Cabernet, and Revana Alexana Pinot Noir
- Tickets: $35 – Email tdevineswine@yahoo.com or call (941) 480-0663 to reserve your spot!
TUESDAY, MAY 26 | Apulia osteria Italiana Wine dinner
- Location: Apulia Osteria Italiana on Placida Road, Placida (Englewood/Rotunda)
- Time: 5:30 PM
- Highlights: A full four course wine dinner featuring Italian wine pairings (of course!) along with an amazing menu! You can check out the full menu on their Facebook page
- Tickets: Call 941-688-2183 for a reservation
ThursDAY, MAY 28 | Octovino Sake night
- Location: Octovino Wine Bar, Downtown Venice
- Time: 6:00 PM
- Highlights: While Sake may be considered more like beer, many of us think of it as wine, so it earned a spot on the list! Take a guided tasting of 6 premium sakes, paired with small bites. This should be a lot of fun!
- Tickets: $55 – Email octovinobar@gmail.com, stop in, or message them on Facebook!
Tuesday june 2 | Devine’s Wine Bar Paso Robles Tasting
- Location: Devine’s Wine Bar, Downtown Venice
- Time: 6 PM
- Highlights: Taste 3 wines from Paso Robles with a bonus Sonoma wine: San Simeon Viognier, Sojourn Pinot Noir, Highlands 41 Red Blend, and San Simeon Cabernet
- Tickets: $35 per person – $35 – Email tdevineswine@yahoo.com or call (941) 480-0663 to reserve your spot!
Wednesday june 3 | Côté France wine pairing dinner
- Location: Côté France, Downtown Venice
- Time: 5:30 PM
- Highlights: A special four-course dinner featuring a curated glass of wine specifically paired with each course
- Tickets: $76 per person – Reserve by email at ftfoodvenice@gmail.com or call (941) 220-7189
Wednesday, June 3 | Venice Wine & Coffee Wine & paint Night
- Location: Venice Wine & Coffee Company
- Time: 6-8 PM
- Highlights: Join Christopher Wyndham of Wyndham Fine Art for a fun night of wine and art! Sip one of your favorite wines from the wine bar (or find your favorite!) while unleashing your inner artist! Christopher will provide the supplies and instruction…YOU supply the fun and creativity!
- Tickets: $40 in advance; $50 at the door. Only 16 seats available, so we recommend registering in advance! 👈🏼 See details 👈🏼
Tuesday june 16 | Devine’s Wine Bar French Wine Tasting
- Location: Devine’s Wine Bar, Downtown Venice
- Time: 6 PM
- Highlights: Try four specially chosen French wines with Brian Bergeron
- Tickets: $35 per person. Email tdevineswine@yahoo.com or call (941) 480-0663 to reserve your spot!