BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Chateau Grand Traverse - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Chateau Grand Traverse X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://cgtwines.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Chateau Grand Traverse REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260227 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260302 DTSTAMP:20260122T185807Z CREATED:20260122T185807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T185807Z UID:10000656-1772150400-1772409599@cgtwines.com SUMMARY:Corks and Forks DESCRIPTION:Corks and Forks is an elevated food and wine weekend designed for guests who appreciate thoughtful pacing\, refined hospitality\, and wines with a sense of place. The experience brings together guided cellar exploration\, curated wine education\, and a chef-driven culinary evening centered on precision and pairing. Anchored by The Art of Riesling experience\, the weekend invites guests to explore contrast\, craftsmanship\, and the expressive range of Michigan Riesling. Conversation flows easily\, the setting encourages connection\, and every detail is designed to linger. \nCorks and Forks Itinerary \nArrival and Welcome (Friday) \nGuests arrive at the Inn for check-in between 3:00 and 5:00 PM\, with time to settle into the weekend. From 5:00 to 6:30 PM\, guests are invited to a welcome gathering in the community room featuring wine and light bites\, offering an opportunity to connect with fellow guests and members of the winery team. \nSaturday Exploration and Wine Experience \nMornings begin at an unhurried pace with breakfast at the Inn\, followed by free time to explore Traverse City at your leisure. At 4:30 PM\, the group reconvenes at the winery for The Art of Riesling experience\, a guided winery tour and cellar tasting led by one of the winery’s knowledgeable wine hosts. The experience explores the range\, structure\, and expression of Riesling through site\, season\, and winemaking philosophy. \nFive-Course Wine Dinner (Saturday Evening) \nAt 6:00 PM\, guests return to the Inn for a five-course\, plated dinner created by Chef Keil and served in the private Inn dining room. Courses and wines are introduced throughout the evening\, creating an engaging dining experience that encourages conversation and discovery. \nDeparture Morning (Sunday) \nGuests enjoy a final breakfast at the Inn before departure\, concluding the weekend with a deeper connection to the wines\, the place\, and the people behind the experience. \nRegistration | $800 \nRegistration includes a two-night stay for two guests at the winery’s six-room Inn\, an in-room welcome gift and a take-home bottle of wine\, a wine and light bites reception\, The Art of Riesling tour and cellar tasting\, and a five-course plated dinner with wine and gratuity included. Michigan sales tax is not included. \n  \nTo make your reservation or request more information\, please contact us at 231-938-6120 or complete the request form below and a member of our team will follow up. \n  \n\n← Back Thank you for your response. ✨\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nName(required)\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nEmail(required)\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nMessage\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Submit \n \n \n \nΔ\n \n\n  URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/corks-and-forks/2026-02-27/ CATEGORIES:The Beyond Series,Ticketed ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/svg+xml:https://cgtwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Corks-over-Forks.svg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T170000 DTSTAMP:20251219T205036Z CREATED:20251219T203808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T205036Z UID:10000600-1772636400-1772643600@cgtwines.com SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday DESCRIPTION:Join us for Wine Down Wednesdays\, a casual midweek event featuring wine by the glass\, small bites\, and open tables for puzzles\, books\, adult coloring\, and conversation. Designed to be informal and welcoming\, this gathering invites guests to relax\, connect\, and enjoy a creative evening at their own pace. URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/wine-down-wednesday-9/ CATEGORIES:Wine Down Wednesdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cgtwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Wine-Down-Wed-7.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260306 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260309 DTSTAMP:20260122T185807Z CREATED:20260122T185807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T185807Z UID:10000671-1772807968-1772980768@cgtwines.com SUMMARY:Corks and Forks DESCRIPTION:Corks and Forks is an elevated food and wine weekend designed for guests who appreciate thoughtful pacing\, refined hospitality\, and wines with a sense of place. The experience brings together guided cellar exploration\, curated wine education\, and a chef-driven culinary evening centered on precision and pairing. Anchored by The Art of Riesling experience\, the weekend invites guests to explore contrast\, craftsmanship\, and the expressive range of Michigan Riesling. Conversation flows easily\, the setting encourages connection\, and every detail is designed to linger. \nCorks and Forks Itinerary \nArrival and Welcome (Friday) \nGuests arrive at the Inn for check-in between 3:00 and 5:00 PM\, with time to settle into the weekend. From 5:00 to 6:30 PM\, guests are invited to a welcome gathering in the community room featuring wine and light bites\, offering an opportunity to connect with fellow guests and members of the winery team. \nSaturday Exploration and Wine Experience \nMornings begin at an unhurried pace with breakfast at the Inn\, followed by free time to explore Traverse City at your leisure. At 4:30 PM\, the group reconvenes at the winery for The Art of Riesling experience\, a guided winery tour and cellar tasting led by one of the winery’s knowledgeable wine hosts. The experience explores the range\, structure\, and expression of Riesling through site\, season\, and winemaking philosophy. \nFive-Course Wine Dinner (Saturday Evening) \nAt 6:00 PM\, guests return to the Inn for a five-course\, plated dinner created by Chef Keil and served in the private Inn dining room. Courses and wines are introduced throughout the evening\, creating an engaging dining experience that encourages conversation and discovery. \nDeparture Morning (Sunday) \nGuests enjoy a final breakfast at the Inn before departure\, concluding the weekend with a deeper connection to the wines\, the place\, and the people behind the experience. \nRegistration | $800 \nRegistration includes a two-night stay for two guests at the winery’s six-room Inn\, an in-room welcome gift and a take-home bottle of wine\, a wine and light bites reception\, The Art of Riesling tour and cellar tasting\, and a five-course plated dinner with wine and gratuity included. Michigan sales tax is not included. \n  \nTo make your reservation or request more information\, please contact us at 231-938-6120 or complete the request form below and a member of our team will follow up. \n  \n\n← Back Thank you for your response. ✨\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nName(required)\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nEmail(required)\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nMessage\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Submit \n \n \n \nΔ\n \n\n  URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/corks-and-forks/2026-03-06/ CATEGORIES:The Beyond Series,Ticketed ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/svg+xml:https://cgtwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Corks-over-Forks.svg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T180000 DTSTAMP:20260105T150421Z CREATED:20251229T200652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T150421Z UID:10000640-1772899200-1772906400@cgtwines.com SUMMARY:Jeff Socia DESCRIPTION:Jeff Socia performs at Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites on [insert date & time]\, offering a genuine blend of alt-country\, Americana\, and indie-folk inspired songs. A Traverse City-based musician originally from Bay City\, MI\, Socia has spent decades performing with bands across multiple genres—including jazz\, rock\, and alternative—and now channels that breadth into his solo work full of narrative depth and uplifting melodies. \nOn the winery’s patio\, guests can enjoy Socia’s soulful vocals and engaging guitar work while savoring the winery’s acclaimed wines and seasonal small bites. His music evokes heartfelt themes of love\, resilience\, and everyday beauty\, grounding the evening in familiar yet fresh acoustic storytelling. No reservations are needed—just show up to be part of the Sound Bites community. Outside food and beverages are not permitted; leashed dogs are welcome. URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/jeff-socia-3/ CATEGORIES:Sound Bites ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cgtwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/1000007431-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T170000 DTSTAMP:20251219T205037Z CREATED:20251219T203809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T205037Z UID:10000601-1773241200-1773248400@cgtwines.com SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday DESCRIPTION:Wine Down Wednesdays invite guests to slow the week with wine\, creativity\, and connection. Enjoy wine by the glass and small bites while exploring open-ended activities like puzzles\, books\, adult coloring\, and relaxed\, communal conversation. Come with friends or on your own—this informal midweek gathering is designed for easy connection\, creative expression\, and unwinding together. URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/wine-down-wednesday-10/ CATEGORIES:Wine Down Wednesdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cgtwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Wine-Down-Wed-6.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260311T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260311T190000 DTSTAMP:20260227T201156Z CREATED:20260206T214253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T201156Z UID:10000653-1773248400-1773255600@cgtwines.com SUMMARY:Read Between the Wines DESCRIPTION:Savor a great read and a great glass of wine at our “Read Between the Wines” book club\, hosted in partnership with Horizon Books. 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 and connect with fellow readers in a setting that pairs literature and libations beautifully. \n\nBook of the month\n\nThe Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff\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 or an exclusive book-themed small bite 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-q12-3/ CATEGORIES:Wine Down Wednesdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cgtwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/wine-down-books.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T180000 DTSTAMP:20251229T200651Z CREATED:20251229T200651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T200651Z UID:10000639-1773504000-1773511200@cgtwines.com SUMMARY:Jesse Jefferson DESCRIPTION:Jesse Jefferson brings blues-rock energy to Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites\, filling the patio with gritty guitar riffs and soulful grooves. Set in Old Mission Peninsula’s wine country\, the evening pairs Jefferson’s expressive sound with seasonal small bites designed to complement the winery’s acclaimed wines. Guests are invited to unwind with panoramic vineyard views\, warm hospitality\, and the creative pulse of Northern Michigan’s live music scene. No reservations are needed—simply arrive\, settle in\, and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere. Outside food and beverages are not permitted; leashed dogs are welcome. URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/jesse-jefferson-11/ CATEGORIES:Sound Bites ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cgtwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Jesse-Jefferson-5-scaled-BuiIz2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T170000 DTSTAMP:20251219T205048Z CREATED:20251219T203814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T205048Z UID:10000602-1773846000-1773853200@cgtwines.com SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday DESCRIPTION:Wine Down Wednesdays are a relaxed midweek gathering centered on creativity\, conversation\, and wine. Guests are welcome to enjoy wine by the glass and light snacks while coloring\, puzzling\, reading\, or simply settling in for good conversation. There’s no schedule or structure—just a welcoming space to unwind\, connect\, and enjoy the company of others. URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/wine-down-wednesday-11/ CATEGORIES:Wine Down Wednesdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cgtwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Wine-Down-Wed-5.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260320 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260323 DTSTAMP:20260122T185807Z CREATED:20260122T185807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T185807Z UID:10000658-1773993600-1774198800@cgtwines.com SUMMARY:Corks and Forks DESCRIPTION:Corks and Forks is an elevated food and wine weekend designed for guests who appreciate thoughtful pacing\, refined hospitality\, and wines with a sense of place. The experience brings together guided cellar exploration\, curated wine education\, and a chef-driven culinary evening centered on precision and pairing. Anchored by The Art of Riesling experience\, the weekend invites guests to explore contrast\, craftsmanship\, and the expressive range of Michigan Riesling. Conversation flows easily\, the setting encourages connection\, and every detail is designed to linger. \nCorks and Forks Itinerary \nArrival and Welcome (Friday) \nGuests arrive at the Inn for check-in between 3:00 and 5:00 PM\, with time to settle into the weekend. From 5:00 to 6:30 PM\, guests are invited to a welcome gathering in the community room featuring wine and light bites\, offering an opportunity to connect with fellow guests and members of the winery team. \nSaturday Exploration and Wine Experience \nMornings begin at an unhurried pace with breakfast at the Inn\, followed by free time to explore Traverse City at your leisure. At 4:30 PM\, the group reconvenes at the winery for The Art of Riesling experience\, a guided winery tour and cellar tasting led by one of the winery’s knowledgeable wine hosts. The experience explores the range\, structure\, and expression of Riesling through site\, season\, and winemaking philosophy. \nFive-Course Wine Dinner (Saturday Evening) \nAt 6:00 PM\, guests return to the Inn for a five-course\, plated dinner created by Chef Keil and served in the private Inn dining room. Courses and wines are introduced throughout the evening\, creating an engaging dining experience that encourages conversation and discovery. \nDeparture Morning (Sunday) \nGuests enjoy a final breakfast at the Inn before departure\, concluding the weekend with a deeper connection to the wines\, the place\, and the people behind the experience. \nRegistration | $800 \nRegistration includes a two-night stay for two guests at the winery’s six-room Inn\, an in-room welcome gift and a take-home bottle of wine\, a wine and light bites reception\, The Art of Riesling tour and cellar tasting\, and a five-course plated dinner with wine and gratuity included. Michigan sales tax is not included. \n  \nTo make your reservation or request more information\, please contact us at 231-938-6120 or complete the request form below and a member of our team will follow up. \n  \n\n← Back Thank you for your response. ✨\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nName(required)\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nEmail(required)\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nMessage\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Submit \n \n \n \nΔ\n \n\n  URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/corks-and-forks/2026-03-20/ CATEGORIES:The Beyond Series,Ticketed ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/svg+xml:https://cgtwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Corks-over-Forks.svg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T180000 DTSTAMP:20251229T200636Z CREATED:20251220T173247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T200636Z UID:10000630-1774108800-1774116000@cgtwines.com SUMMARY:Elizabeth Landry DESCRIPTION:Elizabeth Landry brings melodic\, acoustic pop to Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites series\, offering a performance that feels personal\, relaxed\, and warmly inviting. Her gentle vocals and polished songwriting create a calm\, reflective atmosphere that complements an evening of wine and conversation. \nGuests are invited to settle in on the patio\, enjoy panoramic vineyard views\, and pair Landry’s intimate sound with seasonal small bites and the winery’s celebrated wines. No reservations are needed—just arrive\, unwind\, and enjoy a peaceful night of music and connection. Outside food and beverages are not permitted; leashed dogs are welcome. URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/elizabeth-landry-9/ CATEGORIES:Sound Bites ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cgtwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Elizabeth-Landry3.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T170000 DTSTAMP:20251219T205049Z CREATED:20251219T203816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T205049Z UID:10000603-1774450800-1774458000@cgtwines.com SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday DESCRIPTION:Join us for Wine Down Wednesdays\, a casual midweek event featuring wine by the glass\, small bites\, and open tables for puzzles\, books\, adult coloring\, and conversation. Designed to be informal and welcoming\, this gathering invites guests to relax\, connect\, and enjoy a creative evening at their own pace. URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/wine-down-wednesday-12/ CATEGORIES:Wine Down Wednesdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cgtwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Wine-Down-Wed-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T180000 DTSTAMP:20251229T200649Z CREATED:20251220T173306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T200649Z UID:10000638-1774713600-1774720800@cgtwines.com SUMMARY:Swingbone North DESCRIPTION:Swingbone North brings big-band energy and infectious swing-jazz rhythms to Chateau Grand Traverse’s Sound Bites series. Set against the backdrop of Old Mission Peninsula\, this lively performance pairs upbeat brass\, rhythm\, and classic swing influences with the winery’s award-winning wines and seasonal small bites. \nGuests can relax on the patio\, take in sweeping vineyard views\, and enjoy the band’s vibrant\, toe-tapping sound in a welcoming\, community-focused atmosphere. No reservations are required—simply arrive\, find a spot\, and enjoy an evening of music\, wine\, and Northern Michigan hospitality. Outside food and beverages are not allowed; leashed dogs are welcome. URL:https://cgtwines.com/event/swingbone-north-13/ CATEGORIES:Sound Bites ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cgtwines.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/swingbone-photo-3-scaled-fs4s8j.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR