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January

1/19/2013 to 1/20/2013 Heart of Virginia Chili Cook Off

Time: All Day Buy a passport ticket for only $15.00 and you get a souvenir wineglass, wine tasting at the four Heart of Virginia Wineries: Lake Anna, James River, Cooper and Grayhaven. Sample Chili from each of the wineries and vote on your favorite. Help us Keep the coveted “Chili Cup” this year. We are impartial of course… More Information: 540.895.5085

February

2/9/2013 Casino Nite at Lake Anna Winery

Time: 7pm to 11pm A fundraiser for the Lake Anna Business Partnership. Bring your luck and put it all on the line. This evening has it all. Craps, Black Jack, Poker, Roulette, and even horse racing!! Your ticket, $40 per person/$75 per couple, provides you with ANNA CASH with which to cash in on your luck. All winners have an opportunity to bid on valuable prizes at the end of the night. Food, Drinks, Music, and of course FUN! Choose Individual or Couple: Individual Seats $45.00 More Information: No online reservations after 5pm on the previous day. Please call 540.895.5085.

3/2/2013 Friday Night Karaoke at Lake Anna Winery

Time: 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm Music is supplied but you provide the vocals. Wines will be available for sale by the glass, bottle, or case! Light appetizers, music, dancing and a complimentary wine glass for only $10.00. Get out of here! So you think you can sing? Be the next Lake Anna Idol! More Information: No online reservations after 5pm on the previous day. Please call 540.895.5085.

April

4/26/2013 Last Friday’s Dance at Lake Anna Winery

Time: 6:00 to 10:00pm Outside we hope to enjoy a beautiful star filled sky. Music on the back patio, wine, food and entertainment from Joe Martone Jazz, (Blues, Boogie and Swing) who will be playing your favorites to dance to. Just $10.00 and all of this? Too good to be true...but it is. More Information: No online reservations after 5pm on the previous day. Please call 540.895.5085.

May

5/11/2013 Mother’s Day Jazz at Lake Anna Winery

Time: 6:00 to 10:00 pm Kick things off for Mom a day early. Indulge Mom with a savory buffet of gourmet cuisine. $30.00 fee includes food, live Jazz with Aaron Noe and his Big Band Sound (14 piece orchestra), souvenir glass, tours, tasting and a rose for Mom. Reservations for food are required. Quantity Reservations for food are required. Reservations Required | More Information: No online reservations after 5pm on the previous day. Please call 540.895.5085.

5/11/2013 to 6/9/2013

The Virginia Renaissance Faire at Lake Anna Winery

Time: 10 am until 6 pm Back and bigger than ever! The Faire brings a unique brand of educational interactive family entertainment. Join in the revelry as the little 16th century town of Staffordshire celebrates the arrival of Elizabeth, Queen of England and her court. For more information, visit the website at www.VaRF.org. Weekends Only: May 11-12, May 18-19, May 25-26, Jun 1-2, Jun 8-9 More Information: 540-895-5085

5/24/2013 Memorial Day Into The Night at Lake Anna Winery

Time: 6 to 10 pm Official kick off to the Lake season. Come by and enjoy music outside under the lights from “REUNION”, local artists specializing in rock and roll and grooven soul. Greg from Gregory’s Grill will be on hand to satisfy your appetite with his specialties for sale. Bar is open, wine sold by the glass or bottle. $10 fee includes music and dancing under the stars, winery tours, souvenir glass. Quantity More Information: No online reservations after 5pm on the previous day. Please call 540.895.5085.

June

6/8/2013 Here Comes Summer In The Vineyard at Lake Anna Winery

Time: 6:00pm - 10:00pm Welcome the summer out on our lawn and dance into the night. $30 Fee includes music with “The English Channel”. Rock Roll and remember British hits of the mid 60’s, 70’s classic Rock and Pop, souvenir wine glass, tours, and tasting. Jason from Hill City BBQ will be here to Roast our guest of honor “Wilber” the Pig. This event was BIG last year so call early and don’t miss the fun. More Information: No online reservations after 5pm on the previous day. Please call 540.895.5085.

July

7/6/2013 Cajun Zydeco at Lake Anna Winery

Time: 6 to 10 pm Fireworks are over, but the sparks still fly at the winery for live Zydeco music with “Zack Smith & The Dixie Power Trio” and Cajun Fare from Gregory’s Grill. Consistently our most popular event. $15.00 fee includes souvenir wine glass, tours, and tastings. Food is available for sale on site. Sold out in 2011! Gumbo, Beads, and Dancing…Almost like Mardi Gras! Quantity Reservations for food are required. Reservations Required | More Information: No online reservations after 5pm on the previous day. Please call 540.895.5085.

7/20/2013 Shag/Beach Blanket Bingo at Lake Anna Winery

Time: 6:00pm to 10:00pm Come on out and dance to the Carolina beach sound as well as West Coast beach music provided by none other than Todd Swain and his castaways “REUNION” as they slip slide and swoon into the evening. Greg from his Island Grill will be here with his famous crab cakes and fixins to satisfy your appetite. More Information: No online reservations after 5pm on the previous day. Please call 540.895.5085.

August

8/3/2013 Caribbean Beach Party at Lake Anna Winery

Time: 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm Held on the Grounds of Lake Anna Winery. Join us along with James River, Cooper and Grayhaven wineries for an evening of great wine, exceptional food and Beach Music. Wear your favorite Hawaiian shirt and shag out on the patio under the stars. Taste wines from all four wineries and kick back with a glass of your favorite. Check www.hovawinetrail.com for details and ticket info. More Information: No online reservations after 5pm on the previous day. Please call 540.895.5085.

8/31/2013 Last Days Of Summer Jazz at Lake Anna Winery

Time: 6 to 10 pm Join us at summers end as we wind down the summer season with a tribute to the classics (Beach, Rock & Roll and Motown). $15.00 Fee includes live music with Richmond sensations SPECTRUM, wine glass, tours, and tasting. Hand tossed, made to order, authentic wood fired PIZZA will be available for sale from Fired Up Pizza. Another can’t miss event..These guys can really cook! The band and the Pizza guy I mean! Quantity More Information: No online reservations after 5pm on the previous day. Please call 540.895.5085.

October

10/5/2013 Octoberfest at Lake Anna Winery

Time: 5 to 9 pm Enjoy the bounty and beauty of fall in the country. Join us for an evening of wine, a hearty authentic German meal and local music from Michael Wheelehan. $35.00 fee helps benefit Habitat for Humanity causes. Reservations for food are required. Quantity Reservations are required Reservations Required | More Information: No online reservations after 5pm on the previous day. Please call 540.895.5085.

10/26/2013 Haunting Halloween Madness at Lake Anna Winery

Time: 6:00pm - 10:00pm Partnership with Louisa Humane Society. Costumes, music, and food outline this scary Friday night in the vineyard. For $20.00, dance into the night to the tunes of “REUNION”. Also enjoy Pet and Human Costume contests, a Bon Fire, Pumpkin Painting, Wine Tasting, and Tours. There will also be a Bake Sale and Auction items. Quantity More Information: No online reservations after 5pm on the previous day. Please call 540.895.5085.

November

11/2/2013 to 11/3/2013 Heart Of Virginia Wine Trail at Lake Anna Winery Time: All Day Buy a passport ticket for only $15.00 and you get a souvenir wineglass, wine tasting at the four Heart of Virginia Wineries Lake Anna, James River, Cooper and Grayhaven. During our special wine trail weekends you will get to graze on munchies at each winery and check out special promotions. Purchase tickets here. More Information: (540) 895-5085

December

12/7/2013 to 12/8/2013 Heart Of Virginia Jingle Bell Trail Time: All Day Buy a passport ticket for only $15.00 and you get a souvenir wineglass, wine tasting at the four Heart of Virginia Wineries Lake Anna, James River, Cooper and Grayhaven. During our special wine trail weekends you will get to graze on munchies at each winery and check out special Christmas promotions. Purchase tickets here. More Information: 540/895-5085