VINTNER DINNERS
Thursday, September 15, 2022
We invite you to a series of intimate dining experiences hosted by renowned chefs and winemakers. Your reserved seat awaits, where you’ll taste Sonoma County’s iconic wines paired with cuisine unlike any other during this unforgettable evening.
BEST. PARTY. EVER.
Friday, September 16, 2022
Buena Vista Winery
7:00pm-10:00 pm
Join Sonoma County’s top vintners as the 2022 Sonoma County Wine Auction events kick off with a fabulous evening of exceptional wine, food and celebration set to a Roaring ‘20s theme. SCWA Live Lot & Online Auction Lot Vintners will share more about this year’s incredible auction lots, with many pouring specially selected wines at Vintner Bars during the evening’s festivities. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet beneficiaries and learn more about some of the local charitable organizations that have benefited from the funds raised at the Sonoma County Wine Auction.
Attire, Parking, & Arrival
- Roaring 20’s theme, festive accessories will be available for guests to adorn your favorite festive outfit.
- Bring a warm layer for our cool wine country evenings.
- All event parking is located offsite at Sebastiani Vineyards & Winery, 389 4th Street East, Sonoma, CA 95476.
- Please plan to allow 15 minutes for parking and shuttling to the event venue.
- Shuttles will be looping continuously starting at 6:30pm and throughout the event until 10:30pm.
- If arriving by car service or ride share, you may be dropped off and picked up directly at Buena Vista Winery.
SONOMA COUNTY WINE AUCTION
Saturday, September 17, 2022
Chalk Hill Estate Vineyards & Winery
1:00pm-7:00pm
Raise your paddle and make a difference at the main event! Bid on exclusive auction lots from rare wine and once-in-a-lifetime trips to all-inclusive wine and culinary experiences in Sonoma County and around the world. Your generosity helps to support nonprofit organizations throughout Sonoma County focused on education & literacy, health & human services, the environment, and arts & culture. Together we have the power to make a difference!.
Welcome Reception | 1:00 – 2:30 pm
This year’s auction event begins with a special wine and appetizer reception as you arrive. Enjoy the stunning view from the terrace overlooking vineyard vistas as you gather for the day’s festivities.
Live Auction & Lunch | 2:30 – 5:30 pm
Sonoma County Wine Auction is proud to support more nonprofit organizations in Sonoma County than any other fundraising event. Raise your paddle, win your dream lot and make a difference for a worthy cause.
Post Auction Celebration | 5:30 – 7:00 pm
Celebrate your generosity and the impact your donations have on our community at this festive after party.
Attire, Parking & Arrival
- We’re expecting sunshine and a high of 78°F, perfect for your wine country chic outfit.
- Bring a warm layer for our cool wine country evenings.
- Event parking is located onsite at the Chalk Hill Winery event parking lot (follow signage upon arrival).
- If you are arriving via car service or private transportation, please have your driver drop you at the event parking lot to shuttle to the event venue, as private cars will not be allowed to drive up due to the limited access route.
- Please plan to allow 15 minutes for parking and shuttling up to the event venue.
- Shuttles will be looping continuously starting at 12:30pm and throughout the event until 7:30pm.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
GET THE SONOMA COUNTY APP
Plan your trip using the new Sonoma County app from our SCWA Destination Partner Sonoma County Tourism. Available in the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store, the app helps users create an itinerary in real-time to plan the perfect getaway.
GETTING HERE
FLY DIRECT TO SONOMA COUNTY
Fly directly into Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS), located within easy driving distance of all SCWA events. STS offers nonstop flights to and from thirteen cities. Easy in, easy out!
SCWA PROXY BIDDING
Not able to join us in person for the Sonoma County Wine Auction September 15-17, 2022? Never fear – proxy bidding is available for SCWA live auction lots! Register with us and you’ll be assigned a dedicated proxy bidder who will speak with you on the phone during the auction and raise a paddle on your behalf to bid on incredible once-in-a-lifetime wines and experiences.
SCWA ONLINE AUCTION
September 14-20, 2022
The SCWA Online Auction is open through September 20, 2022 for anyone to bid and make a difference from anywhere in the world! Treat yourself or a deserving loved one to curated wine tasting experiences, exclusive vintner dinners, spectacular behind-the-scenes vineyard tours and barrel tastings, amazing Sonoma County wine collections and storage solutions, a safari in the “Sonoma Serengeti,” and more. You’ll also have the opportunity to donate to the 2022 Sonoma County Wine Auction Fund-A-Need via the Greater Giving platform, which is hosting our online auction.
THE PROCEEDS MATTER
Auction proceeds from the SCWA events are distributed to Sonoma County nonprofit organizations focusing on education & literacy, health & human services, the environment and arts & culture. With the generosity of kindhearted donors, the Sonoma County Wine Auction has raised millions of dollars for the Sonoma County Vintners Foundation (SCVF) since its inception, making a powerful impact on our local community. To date, more than 400 organizations have received assistance from SCVF. Your participation in the auction helps transform lives, create new possibilities, and make a long-lasting, positive change.
TOGETHER WE HAVE THE POWER TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE
SONOMA COUNTY WINE AUCTION
For questions please call us at 707-522-5847 or email us.
THE POWER OF GIVING
BIG HEARTS AND MINDS
Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to the Sonoma County Vintner Foundation.
