Join us for this fun filled three day weekend on the Oregon Coast! Friday, Saturday and Sunday search for and enter to win hidden glass floats around town, Saturday stroll through Old Town and sample wines from Oregon’s finest wineries. Then Sunday be your own judge and let us know what your favorite chowder is from the dozen different samples available through out Bay Street.
Glass Float Hunt & Chowder Trail participation cards will be available Friday at the Visitors Center (290 Hwy 101) and in Old Town at Gazebo Park (Corner of Bay St. & Laurel) Saturday and Sunday. They are $5 each. Hunt goes from Friday through Sunday at 3pm. All raffle tickets must be delivered to Gazebo Park by 3:30pm Sunday. Float give-away begins at 3:30pm. MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN.
Wine Trail – Saturday from 12-5PM. Glasses and tasting tickets are available online below and will be on sale in Old Town at Gazebo Park Saturday. Glasses are $5 and tickets are $1 each.
Join us Saturday evening at City Lights Cinema for “City Lights Cinemas Vino Challenge.” Compete with your friends with film and wine games while dining on fine wine and food, and then relax and enjoy a screening of the hilarious Sundance Film Festival hit Bottle Shock, starring the late, great Alan Rickman. Start the evening with a glass of City Light’s fine tap wine from regional vendors while dining on a specially cut giant slice of gourmet pizza from Florence’s famed 1285 Restobar. Relax in City Lights’ newly remodeled auditorium, which includes tables for all seats. More information can be found here.
Chowder Trail – Sunday from 12-3pm. Ballots must be submitted to Gazebo Park by 3. Winner will be announced after the Float Give-Away.
Official 2022 Chowder Trail Locations & Participants
OLD TOWN
Firehouse Restaurant
Homegrown Public House & Brewery
ICM Restaurant
Lovejoy’s Restaurant & Tea Room
Novelli’s Crab & Seafood
Florence Event Center during FRAA Art & Wine Event
Florence Event Center – Catering Team
Three Rivers Casino – Food Court
Blue Bills – Three Rivers Casino
Florence Area Chamber of Commerce Official Wine Trail Lineup 2022
All About Olives – La Velle Vineyards
Blue Heron Gallery – Hayworth Estate Wines
FRAA – Florence Regional Arts Alliance – Sarver Winery
Homegrown Public House & Brewery – Thinking Tree Spirits
ICM Restaurant – JScott Cellars
Keller Williams of Florence – Darci Clark – Iris Vineyards
The Laughing Crab Gallery and Tasting Room – Seasons Cellars
Lovejoy’s Restaurant & Tea Room – Gelardi Vineyard
Oregon Coast Humane Society Vintage House – Walnut Ridge Vineyard
Socks to a T – Capitello Wines
Sticks & Stones Gallery – Morgan Meadows Vineyard
Stillwagon Distillery – Stillwagon Spirits Tastings
FRAA – A Taste of Art and Wine Show – Florence Events Center
(More will be added)
Hayworth Estate Wines – Sunday
JScott Cellars – Sunday
Summerfield Estates – Saturday & Sunday