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SUMMARY:Ben Richey
DESCRIPTION:Ben Richey lights up Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on Saturday\, May 24\, 2025\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, delivering pop-rock energy on the patio. Nestled in Old Mission Peninsula\, this evening pairs Richey’s guitar-driven hits with seasonal small bites and the winery’s award-winning wines. Guests can relax amid breathtaking vineyard views\, enjoying warm hospitality and Northern Michigan’s vibrant music scene. No reservations are required—just arrive\, grab a spot\, and dive into the community-focused atmosphere. Richey’s set brings a fresh\, upbeat vibe for all to enjoy. Outside food and beverages are not allowed; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/ben-richey-7/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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SUMMARY:DJ Marco
DESCRIPTION:DJ Marco takes over Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on Saturday\, June 21\, 2025\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, curating eclectic pop and electronic beats on the patio. Nestled in Old Mission Peninsula\, this evening pairs Marco’s danceable set with seasonal small bites and the winery’s award-winning wines. Guests can relax amid stunning vineyard views\, enjoying warm hospitality and Northern Michigan’s vibrant music scene. No reservations are required—just arrive\, find a spot\, and immerse in the community-focused atmosphere. Marco’s set offers a fresh\, upbeat vibe for all to enjoy. Outside food and beverages are not allowed; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/dj-marco-7/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T141132Z
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SUMMARY:Swingbone North
DESCRIPTION:Swingbone North takes the stage at Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on Saturday\, June 28\, 2025\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, delivering swing-jazz on the patio. Nestled in Old Mission Peninsula\, this evening pairs the band’s big-band energy with seasonal small bites and the winery’s award-winning wines. Guests can relax amid stunning vineyard views\, enjoying warm hospitality and Northern Michigan’s vibrant music scene. No reservations are required—just arrive\, find a spot\, and immerse in the community-focused atmosphere. Swingbone North’s lively set offers a fresh\, festive vibe for all. Outside food and beverages are not allowed; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/swingbone-north-8/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260617T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
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SUMMARY:Wine Down and Color
DESCRIPTION:Take a creative break with “Wine Down and Color\,” a casual evening of adult coloring\, wine\, and relaxing vibes. Whether you’re looking for a solo escape\, a fun outing with friends\, or a creative date night\, we provide all the coloring supplies and the inviting atmosphere—you bring the inspiration. No artistic experience needed\, just a willingness to unwind and enjoy some midweek creativity with a glass of your favorite CGT wine.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/wine-down-wednesday-18/2026-06-17/
CATEGORIES:Wine Down Wednesdays
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T200000
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SUMMARY:Elizabeth Landry
DESCRIPTION:Elizabeth Landry graces Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on Thursday\, June 5\, 2025\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, delivering acoustic pop on the patio. Set in Old Mission Peninsula’s wine country\, this evening pairs Landry’s melodic tunes with seasonal small bites\, crafted to enhance the winery’s acclaimed wines. Guests can unwind with panoramic vineyard views\, enjoying warm hospitality and Northern Michigan’s creative music scene. No reservations are needed—simply arrive\, settle in\, and embrace the laid-back vibe. Landry’s intimate set delivers a fresh\, melodic experience for all. Outside food and beverages are not permitted; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/elizabeth-landry-6/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T200000
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SUMMARY:Jesse Jefferson
DESCRIPTION:Jesse Jefferson performs at Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on Thursday\, June 26\, 2025\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, bringing blues-rock to the patio. Set in Old Mission Peninsula’s wine country\, this evening pairs Jefferson’s gritty guitar riffs with seasonal small bites\, crafted to complement the winery’s acclaimed wines. Guests can unwind with panoramic vineyard views\, enjoying warm hospitality and Northern Michigan’s creative music scene. No reservations are needed—simply arrive\, settle in\, and embrace the laid-back vibe. Jefferson’s set delivers a fresh\, soulful experience for all. Outside food and beverages are not permitted; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/jesse-jefferson-8/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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SUMMARY:Old World\, New World Wine Dinner
DESCRIPTION:The return of our Old World\, New World comparative wine experience invites guests into an immersive evening exploring how classic European varietals are interpreted through the terroir of Old Mission Peninsula. Designed for those who appreciate both technical wine education and elevated hospitality\, the experience blends vineyard immersion\, cellar access\, and an intimate plated dinner into one unforgettable evening. \nThe experience begins with a guided walk through the vineyards and production spaces\, where guests explore the influence of Lake Michigan\, glacial soils\, and the enduring philosophy of Old World viticulture on our estate winemaking approach. Inside the cellar and barrel room\, guests will enjoy a welcome pour alongside exclusive tank and barrel samples\, offering a rare look at wines in development and the decisions that shape texture\, balance\, structure\, and ageability. \nFollowing the tour\, the evening transitions into The Club Room\, the winery’s intimate private dining venue tucked beneath the boutique Inn. Here\, just 24 guests will gather for a multi-course plated dinner created by Executive Chef Keil\, thoughtfully paired with a curated comparative tasting of iconic European wines alongside estate-grown expressions from Old Mission Peninsula. Each pairing is designed to highlight both contrast and connection between Old World tradition and New World terroir\, creating a dining experience rooted equally in education\, atmosphere\, and sensory discovery. \nSet within the warm\, private setting of the Inn\, the evening is designed to unfold slowly\, allowing guests to experience wine not only through tasting\, but through place\, story\, and shared company. \nThis experience continues the winery’s comparative tasting program\, offering one of the most distinctive and immersive wine education experiences on Old Mission Peninsula. \nThis event is limited to 24 guests. Tickets are available now\, and this experience will sell out quickly. The full dinner menu will be revealed shortly. \n4:00 PM to 4:45 PMGuest check-in in the Tasting Room followed by an escorted welcome pour in the barrel room\, cellar exploration\, and guided vineyard tour. \n5:00 PMMulti-course plated pairing dinner begins in The Club Room at the Inn. Guests will enjoy a relaxed\, full-service evening featuring comparative Old World and New World wine pairings. All wine service is included with ticket purchase. \n7:30 PMDinner adjourns with the option to continue the evening on the patio during Sound Bites live music featuring regional favorite Jimmy Olson. \nWine service and patio experience continue until 9:00 PM. \n\nReserve Your Experience\n\n\nHidden Doorway\n\n\nTable Settings\n\n\nWine Library\n\n\nWine Bar\n\n\nClub Room Wide View\n\n\nClub Room Lights On\n\n\nBay Overlook\n\n\nClub Room Bay View
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/old-world-new-world-wine-dinner/
CATEGORIES:The Beyond Series,Ticketed
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260620T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260620T200000
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SUMMARY:Jimmy Olson
DESCRIPTION:Jimmy Olson returns to Sound Bites with his signature blend of acoustic rock and Americana\, delivering a performance that feels both polished and effortlessly relaxed. A proven crowd favorite in the region\, his sets strike the perfect balance between familiar favorites and easygoing originals. Paired with rotating seasonal small plates and the winery’s portfolio of wines\, the evening invites guests to linger a little longer. Set against vineyard views and golden-hour light\, it’s a seamless continuation of a standout Sound Bites experience.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/jimmy-olson-2/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260624T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260624T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20260522T225738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T190814Z
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SUMMARY:Mahjong and More
DESCRIPTION:Gather for an evening of Mahjong\, classic parlor games\, conversation\, and wine at Mahjong and More\, part of our Wine Down Wednesday series. Whether you’re an experienced player or simply looking to unwind with friends over cards\, board games\, and a glass of  wine\, this relaxed social night offers the perfect midweek escape in the warm atmosphere of our tasting room or patio.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/play-mahjong-and-classic-games-at-wine-down-wednesday/2026-06-24/
CATEGORIES:Wine Down Wednesdays
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260625T200000
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CREATED:20260502T155638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T155638Z
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SUMMARY:Rob Coonrod
DESCRIPTION:Rob Coonrod brings a refined singer-songwriter style to Sound Bites\, blending acoustic textures with expressive vocals and a touch of soul. His performance creates an intimate\, lounge-forward atmosphere that transitions seamlessly from early evening light into golden hour on the patio. Paired with curated small bites and award-winning wines\, the setting invites guests to slow down and settle in. It’s a polished yet approachable evening built around music\, flavor\, and place.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/rob-coonrod-2/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T200000
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CREATED:20251004T040325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T141139Z
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SUMMARY:Drew Hale
DESCRIPTION:Drew Hale performs at Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on Saturday\, May 31\, 2025\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, bringing country-folk storytelling to the patio. Nestled in Old Mission Peninsula\, this evening pairs Hale’s soulful lyrics with seasonal small bites and the winery’s award-winning wines. Guests can relax amid stunning vineyard views\, enjoying warm hospitality and Northern Michigan’s vibrant music scene. No reservations are required—just arrive\, find a spot\, and immerse in the community-focused atmosphere. Hale’s set offers a fresh\, heartfelt vibe for all to enjoy. Outside food and beverages are not allowed; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/drew-hale-6/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260627T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260627T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20260502T155944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T155944Z
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SUMMARY:Jeff Tucker
DESCRIPTION:Jeff Tucker brings a smooth blend of acoustic rock\, blues\, and soul to Sound Bites\, delivering a performance that is both easygoing and deeply engaging. His seasoned style and expressive vocals create a relaxed\, groove-driven atmosphere that fits seamlessly between the lounge and patio as the evening unfolds. Guests can enjoy a rotating selection of seasonal small bites alongside award-winning wines\, all set against vineyard views and warm\, inviting surroundings. It’s a laid-back yet polished night of music\, food\, and wine that invites you to settle in and stay awhile.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/jeff-tucker/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260701T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260701T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20260522T201321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T190413Z
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SUMMARY:Puzzles at the Winery
DESCRIPTION:Unwind midweek with a little mental magic! Join us for “Puzzles at the Winery\,” a casual evening of wine and clever brain games. Whether you’re solving solo or teaming up with friends\, enjoy a selection of interactive puzzles surrounded by the relaxing vineyard atmosphere. Perfect for all puzzle lovers—no experience necessary\, just curiosity and a glass in hand!
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/puzzles-at-the-winery-6/2026-07-01/
CATEGORIES:Wine Down Wednesdays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260702T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260702T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20260204T172813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T172813Z
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SUMMARY:Zinnia Dungjen
DESCRIPTION:Zinnia Dungjen brings a fresh blend of indie pop\, alt rock\, and folk\, shaped by her training at Interlochen Arts Academy and years of live performance. Her expressive vocals and thoughtful songwriting create the perfect backdrop for enjoying local small bites and thoughtfully paired wines during a relaxed Sound Bites evening in the vineyard.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/zinnia-dungjen/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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SUMMARY:Luke Woltanski
DESCRIPTION:  \nTraverse City singer-songwriter Luke Woltanski delivers high-energy\, story-driven Michigan-Americana originals and inventive covers on harmonica and piano Friday\, July 3\, 2026\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, delivering heartfelt acoustic folk-pop on the scenic patio. Nestled in Old Mission Peninsula’s wine country\, this evening pairs Woltanski’s soulful melodies with a rotating menu of seasonal small bites\, crafted to complement the winery’s award-winning Rieslings and reds. Guests can relax amid panoramic vineyard views\, enjoying signature hospitality and the vibrant spirit of Northern Michigan’s music scene. No reservations are needed—just arrive\, find a seat\, and soak in the laid-back\, community-focused atmosphere. Woltanski’s guitar-driven set promises a fresh-yet-familiar vibe\, perfect for locals and visitors alike. Outside food and beverages are not permitted; well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/luke-woltanski-6/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20260522T213323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T213818Z
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SUMMARY:Read Between the Wines
DESCRIPTION:Savor a great read and a great glass of wine at our “Read Between the Wines” book club. Each month features a thoughtfully chosen title\, lively discussion\, and wines perfectly paired with the evening’s theme. Relax in our chic tasting room lounge or patio and connect with fellow readers in a setting that pairs literature and libations beautifully. \n\nBook of the month\n\nTBD\nSynopsis\n\nTBD\n\n\nWe encourage reading the book in advance—you’ll want to be part of the discussion!\n\n\n\n\nItinerary\n\n5:00-5:30\n\nEnjoy 50% off of select wine-by-the glass as part of our book club offering.\nPick out your seats\, order a snack from our Small Bites Menu and peruse our wine and other merchandise offerings (shhh\, there will be plenty of time at the end for more shopping)\n\n\n5:30-7:00\n\nTogether\, we’ll explore the book’s themes\, characters\, and questions that linger long after the last page. The discussion promises to be rich and rewarding\, especially when paired with a glass of wine.\n\n\n\n\nRSVP appreciated\, not required \n\n 
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/read-between-the-wines-6/
CATEGORIES:Wine Down Wednesdays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20251004T040331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T141152Z
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SUMMARY:Ben Richey
DESCRIPTION:Ben Richey lights up Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on Saturday\, May 24\, 2025\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, delivering pop-rock energy on the patio. Nestled in Old Mission Peninsula\, this evening pairs Richey’s guitar-driven hits with seasonal small bites and the winery’s award-winning wines. Guests can relax amid breathtaking vineyard views\, enjoying warm hospitality and Northern Michigan’s vibrant music scene. No reservations are required—just arrive\, grab a spot\, and dive into the community-focused atmosphere. Richey’s set brings a fresh\, upbeat vibe for all to enjoy. Outside food and beverages are not allowed; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/ben-richey-8/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20251004T040332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T141154Z
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SUMMARY:Swingbone North
DESCRIPTION:Swingbone North takes the stage at Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on Saturday\, June 28\, 2025\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, delivering swing-jazz on the patio. Nestled in Old Mission Peninsula\, this evening pairs the band’s big-band energy with seasonal small bites and the winery’s award-winning wines. Guests can relax amid stunning vineyard views\, enjoying warm hospitality and Northern Michigan’s vibrant music scene. No reservations are required—just arrive\, find a spot\, and immerse in the community-focused atmosphere. Swingbone North’s lively set offers a fresh\, festive vibe for all. Outside food and beverages are not allowed; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/swingbone-north-9/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T200000
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SUMMARY:Jeff Linsell
DESCRIPTION:With over 20 years on the stage\, singer–guitarist Jeff Linsell joins Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on [insert date & time]\, delivering acoustic versions of beloved songs spanning pop\, soft rock\, and indie influences.  \nAs evening draws in\, guests are invited into the winery’s tasting room (or patio\, weather permitting)\, where Linsell’s warm\, expressive renditions set a mellow tone. His thoughtful arrangements echo familiar melodies while lending fresh nuance. Pair the music with the winery’s acclaimed wines and seasonal small bites\, and settle in for a relaxed night of musical hospitality. No reservations are needed—just come and be part of the Sound Bites community. Outside food and drinks are not allowed; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/jeff-linsell-8/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260715T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260715T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20260522T210808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T190645Z
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SUMMARY:Wine Down and Color
DESCRIPTION:Take a creative break with “Wine Down and Color\,” a casual evening of adult coloring\, wine\, and relaxing vibes. Whether you’re looking for a solo escape\, a fun outing with friends\, or a creative date night\, we provide all the coloring supplies and the inviting atmosphere—you bring the inspiration. No artistic experience needed\, just a willingness to unwind and enjoy some midweek creativity with a glass of your favorite CGT wine.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/wine-down-wednesday-18/2026-07-15/
CATEGORIES:Wine Down Wednesdays
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T200000
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SUMMARY:The Fridays
DESCRIPTION:The Fridays perform at Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on Thursday\, July 24\, 2025\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, bringing acoustic rock to the patio. Nestled in Old Mission Peninsula\, this evening pairs the band’s dynamic set with seasonal small bites and the winery’s award-winning wines. Guests can relax amid stunning vineyard views\, enjoying warm hospitality and Northern Michigan’s vibrant music scene. No reservations are required—just arrive\, find a spot\, and immerse in the community-focused atmosphere. The Fridays’ high-energy performance offers a fresh\, lively vibe for all. Outside food and beverages are not allowed; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/the-fridays-5/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
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SUMMARY:Jesse jefferson
DESCRIPTION:Jesse Jefferson performs at Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on Thursday\, June 26\, 2025\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, bringing blues-rock to the patio. Set in Old Mission Peninsula’s wine country\, this evening pairs Jefferson’s gritty guitar riffs with seasonal small bites\, crafted to complement the winery’s acclaimed wines. Guests can unwind with panoramic vineyard views\, enjoying warm hospitality and Northern Michigan’s creative music scene. No reservations are needed—simply arrive\, settle in\, and embrace the laid-back vibe. Jefferson’s set delivers a fresh\, soulful experience for all. Outside food and beverages are not permitted; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/jesse-jefferson-9/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
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SUMMARY:DJ Marco
DESCRIPTION:DJ Marco takes over Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on Saturday\, June 21\, 2025\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, curating eclectic pop and electronic beats on the patio. Nestled in Old Mission Peninsula\, this evening pairs Marco’s danceable set with seasonal small bites and the winery’s award-winning wines. Guests can relax amid stunning vineyard views\, enjoying warm hospitality and Northern Michigan’s vibrant music scene. No reservations are required—just arrive\, find a spot\, and immerse in the community-focused atmosphere. Marco’s set offers a fresh\, upbeat vibe for all to enjoy. Outside food and beverages are not allowed; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/dj-marco-8/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260722T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260722T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20260522T225738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T190814Z
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SUMMARY:Mahjong and More
DESCRIPTION:Gather for an evening of Mahjong\, classic parlor games\, conversation\, and wine at Mahjong and More\, part of our Wine Down Wednesday series. Whether you’re an experienced player or simply looking to unwind with friends over cards\, board games\, and a glass of  wine\, this relaxed social night offers the perfect midweek escape in the warm atmosphere of our tasting room or patio.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/play-mahjong-and-classic-games-at-wine-down-wednesday/2026-07-22/
CATEGORIES:Wine Down Wednesdays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20251004T040357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T141202Z
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SUMMARY:Drew Hale
DESCRIPTION:Drew Hale performs at Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on Saturday\, May 31\, 2025\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, bringing country-folk storytelling to the patio. Nestled in Old Mission Peninsula\, this evening pairs Hale’s soulful lyrics with seasonal small bites and the winery’s award-winning wines. Guests can relax amid stunning vineyard views\, enjoying warm hospitality and Northern Michigan’s vibrant music scene. No reservations are required—just arrive\, find a spot\, and immerse in the community-focused atmosphere. Hale’s set offers a fresh\, heartfelt vibe for all to enjoy. Outside food and beverages are not allowed; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/drew-hale-7/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20251220T173253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T173253Z
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SUMMARY:Genna & Jesse
DESCRIPTION:Genna & Jesse perform at Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on [insert date & time]\, showcasing their unique vocal interplay and genre-spanning acoustic repertoire. Hailing from Michigan and Philadelphia and now touring internationally\, the duo infuses every song with authenticity\, passion\, and a touch of wanderlust\, creating performances that feel both intimate and expansive.  \nSet on Old Mission Peninsula’s picturesque patio\, guests can enjoy panoramic vineyard views while listening to Genna & Jesse’s vibrant interpretations of both beloved classics and original material. Their sound blends folk\, blue-eyed soul\, blues\, and torch song influences\, making for an evocative\, memorable evening. Pair this live music with the winery’s acclaimed wines and seasonal small bites for a relaxed night of artistic connection. No reservations are needed—just arrive and enjoy the community-focused atmosphere. Outside food and beverages are not allowed; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/genna-jesse/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20251004T040358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T141203Z
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SUMMARY:Chris Smith
DESCRIPTION:Chris Smith performs at Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on Saturday\, May 17\, 2025\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, bringing jazz-folk fusion to the patio. Nestled in Old Mission Peninsula\, this evening pairs Smith’s smooth\, improvisational style with seasonal small bites and the winery’s award-winning wines. Guests can relax amid stunning vineyard views\, enjoying warm hospitality and the region’s dynamic music scene. No reservations are required—just arrive\, find a spot\, and soak in the community-focused atmosphere. Smith’s multi-instrumental set offers a fresh\, melodic vibe for all to enjoy. Outside food and beverages are not allowed; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/chris-smith-3/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20251004T040400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T141205Z
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SUMMARY:Elizabeth Landry
DESCRIPTION:Elizabeth Landry graces Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on Thursday\, June 5\, 2025\, from 5:00–8:00 PM\, delivering acoustic pop on the patio. Set in Old Mission Peninsula’s wine country\, this evening pairs Landry’s melodic tunes with seasonal small bites\, crafted to enhance the winery’s acclaimed wines. Guests can unwind with panoramic vineyard views\, enjoying warm hospitality and Northern Michigan’s creative music scene. No reservations are needed—simply arrive\, settle in\, and embrace the laid-back vibe. Landry’s intimate set delivers a fresh\, melodic experience for all. Outside food and beverages are not permitted; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/elizabeth-landry-7/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20251220T173251Z
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SUMMARY:Jeff Linsell
DESCRIPTION:With more than 20 years on stage\, singer–guitarist Jeff Linsell brings his warm\, expressive acoustic style to Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites series. His performances feature thoughtful interpretations of beloved songs spanning pop\, soft rock\, and indie influences—familiar melodies delivered with fresh nuance and emotional depth. \nAs evening settles in\, guests are invited into the winery’s tasting room or onto the patio\, where Linsell’s relaxed arrangements set a mellow\, welcoming tone. Pair the music with the winery’s acclaimed wines and seasonal small bites\, and enjoy a night rooted in musical hospitality and community. No reservations are needed—just come and be part of the Sound Bites experience. Outside food and beverages are not allowed; leashed dogs are welcome.
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/jeff-linsell-10/
CATEGORIES:Sound Bites
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260805T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260805T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T184418
CREATED:20260522T201321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T190413Z
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SUMMARY:Puzzles at the Winery
DESCRIPTION:Unwind midweek with a little mental magic! Join us for “Puzzles at the Winery\,” a casual evening of wine and clever brain games. Whether you’re solving solo or teaming up with friends\, enjoy a selection of interactive puzzles surrounded by the relaxing vineyard atmosphere. Perfect for all puzzle lovers—no experience necessary\, just curiosity and a glass in hand!
URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/puzzles-at-the-winery-6/2026-08-05/
CATEGORIES:Wine Down Wednesdays
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