Festivals and Concerts
May
Summer Nights Under The Stars
Outdoor Concert Series
Summer Friday Nights
Between May 29th and September 11th
6:30-9:30 p.m.
This series of summer concerts in June, July and August is known far and wide as a wonderful way to spend a relaxing summer evening with friends in a beautiful country setting....and to enjoy a little lively dancin' under the stars! Concerts range from Rock'n Roll and Classic Soul to Zydeco and Jazz..with a special night of Opera. Bring a picnic, pick up a chilled bottle of wine, sit back and enjoy! Admission: $22/person, Reservations recommended (610-388-6221) as many concerts sell out. View and print the summer concert lineup. See concert details and our rainout/cancellation policy here. Groups of 10 or more may reserve seating for $25 per person by contacting the winery at 610-388-6221. See group info sheet here before making your reservation.
- May
23rd Blues Festival
24th Blues Festival
25th Blues Festival - sponsored by Lacetaia di Alfredo
29th - Alligator Zydeco - sponsored by Verizon FiOS
- June
5th - Big Package
12th - The Dixie Kings
19th - Budesa Brothers with Denise King - sponsored by Carolina Pit Stop
26th - Been There Done That
- July
3rd - Red Alert
4th - Roger Girke
10th - Skin Tight
17th - City Rythm Orchestra
24th - Good Foot
31st - The Mandells
- August
7th - The Rivers
14th - Big Package - sponsored by Citadel Federal Credit Union
21st - BeenThere Done That
28th - Synthesis - sponsored by Office Depot Business Services
- September
4th - Opera Night with Paul Adkins
11th - Alligator Zydeco
July
"Fourth of July" Brandywine BBQ Weekend
July 3, 4 & 5 ~ 12-6 p.m.
Invite all your visiting relatives and come enjoy a rousing Fourth of July with all-weekend-long events at Chaddsford Winery including Friday and Saturday night concerts, plus an all day BBQ Saturday and Sunday by favorite local grillin' guy Nick's Chicks. We are joining our fellow members of the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail who will all be hosting great wine and BBQ outings from pig pickins and chickn' likins to chili cookoffs and "roadkill" roasts!
- Free daytime music runs from 2 pm to 5 pm and features:
- Saturday July 4th - Townsend and Kresge
- Sunday July 5th - Hake & Jarema
- Evening concerts run 7 pm to 9 pm for a cost of $22, reservations are recommended at 610-388-6221 and features:
- Friday Night July 3rd - Red Alert
- Saturday Night July 4th - Roger Girke
Sangria Sundays - Ole!
July 12, 19 & 26 ~ 12 to 5 pm
Put away the yardwork, gather a group of friends, pack a picnic lunch, and come enjoy these lazy hazy Sunday afternoons featuring live music "lite" on the outdoor deck and tastings of our cool and saucy summer Sangrias. Take home our favorite recipes for your own summer entertaining! Tours and tastings in the winery all day, outdoor music from 2-5 pm.
$10 Tasting/Sangria Fee
Outdoor Music Includes:
- Sunday, July 12 - John Grecia
- Sunday, July 19 - Easy Money
- Sunday, July 26 - One Alternative
Recipe For Sangria Slushy:
1/2 bottle Chaddsford Sangri-La Sangria
12 oz. Lemonade concentrate
Combine ingredients in a blender. Fill the blender with ice and blend until smooth. Enjoy!
September
Labor Day Weekend Jazz Festival
September 5, 6 & 7 ~ 12-6 pm
End the summer season with cool wines and hot jazz! Grab a blanket, invite some friends, and come out to the Chester County countryside to enjoy the sights and smells of the harvest season as you taste a selection of award-winning Chaddsford wines in the winemaking and barrel-aging cellars. Then relax and settle in for a day of wine and music featuring great camaraderie, great wine and foods, two live Jazz bands each day, and picnicking on the scenic winery grounds. Admission: $25/person, includes winetastings, souvenir wine glass, and concerts Foods available from Pace One Restaurant, or bring your own picnic.
No other alcoholic beverages permitted on grounds.
Outdoor Music Includes:- Saturday, September 5
12:30 3:00 p.m. Steve Rudolph Quartet
3:30 6:00 p.m. The Victory Jazz Orchestra
- Sunday, September 6
12:30 3:00 p.m. To Be Announced
3:30 6:00 p.m. Denis DiB and George Rabbai
- Monday, September 7
12:30 3:00 p.m. Dave Posmontier Quartet
3:30 6:00 p.m. Budesa Brothers
Brandywine Harvest Festival
September 26 & 27, October 3 & 4 ~ 12-6 pm
See the harvest first hand and have a grape stompin' good time at this weekend festival sponsored by the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail. Your passport entitles you to visit all six member wineries in southern Chester County for tastings, concerts, picnics, hayrides, vineyard tours, art exhibits, grape picking, and many other special events. $25 passport fee; available at Chaddsford Winery, 610-388-6221; see complete schedule of special events at each winery at www.bvwinetrail.com.
