Vintage Indiana Set for June 1, 2013

Friday, February 15, 2013

February 15, 2013

For immediate release

For further information contact:

Jeanette Merritt, Indiana Wine Grape Council, 765.496.3842 (office), 765.432.6392 (cell)

Vintage Indiana set for June 1, 2013

INDIANAPOLIS- The 14th Annual Vintage Indiana Wine & Food Festival will be held Saturday June 1, 2013 downtown Indianapolis at Military Park.

The popular one-day event is expected to draw over 10,000 people. Vintage will again feature samples of over 200 hundred award-winning Indiana wines as well as wine available for purchase. Food selections from some of Indiana's top chefs and restaurants will be available on site. Live music and cooking demonstrations will be offered throughout the day.

Advanced tickets will be available online at www.VintageIndiana.com April 1, or at any Marsh Supermarket May 1. Tickets are $22 for adults 21 and over, $25 at the gate. Designated driver tickets can be purchased for $10 and include unlimited soft drinks. Youth tickets for ages 6-20 are $5. Children 5 and under are free.

Once again, Vintage Indiana will be partnering with the JW Marriott to offer a special overnight package. Located just two blocks away from Military Park, you can get a room and two adult tickets to the festival for $167. For more information or reservations, follow the link at www.VintageIndiana.com.

For the latest information, visit www.VintageIndiana.com or contact Jeanette Merritt at [email protected]

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The Indiana Wine Grape Council, created by the Indiana General Assembly in 1989, works with the state's 68 wineries to establish and nurture a successful wine grape industry. The Council is headquartered at Purdue University, and boasts specialists in enology (winemaking), viticulture (grape-growing) and marketing. For more information, visit www.indianawines.org.

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