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The Beyond Series
The Beyond Series is Chateau Grand Traverse’s umbrella for distinctive, one-of-a-kind events that transcend the ordinary. Each experience is crafted to invite guests deeper into the heart of the winery—its people, place, and passion—through creative, seasonal, or thematic gatherings that go beyond traditional tastings.
Tasting Events

Old World, New World Wine Dinner
June 20
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4:00 pm
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7:30 pm
Compare iconic Old World European wines alongside estate-grown Old Mission Peninsula expressions during an intimate evening of side-by-side tastings and a multi-course plated pairing dinner by Executive Chef Keil in the private speakeasy beneath the Inn.
$175

The Art of Riesling Tour and Barrel Room Tasting
August 20
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3:00 pm
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4:30 pm
Explore the vineyards, cellar, and barrel room of Chateau Grand Traverse before settling into an extended estate wine and seasonal pairing experience crafted by the Executive Chef and culinary team.
$75

Luke Woltanski
August 20
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5:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Luke Woltanski delivers high-energy, story-driven Michigan-Americana originals and inventive covers on harmonica and piano. Savor seasonal small bites, award-winning wines, and unbeatable vineyard views. This free, no-reservation event blends live music and local flavor for an unforgettable Northern Michigan evening.
Free

Lunch in the Vines
August 21
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11:30 am
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2:00 pm
Welcome pours, vineyard and cellar tours, celebrity guest chefs, and a communal multi-course lunch beneath the vines make this one of Traverse City Food & Wine week’s most coveted experiences.
$125

The Art of Riesling Tour and Barrel Room Tasting
August 21
@
3:00 pm
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4:30 pm
Explore the vineyards, cellar, and barrel room of Chateau Grand Traverse before settling into an extended estate wine and seasonal pairing experience crafted by the Executive Chef and culinary team.
$75

Swingbone North
August 21
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5:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Swingbone North energizes Sound Bites with lively swing-jazz tunes. Enjoy seasonal small bites, award-winning wines, and vineyard views. This free, no-reservation event blends live music and local flavor for a festive Northern Michigan night.
Free


Old World New World Wine Dinner
August 22
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4:00 pm
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7:00 pm
Guests descend into the hidden Club Room Speakeasy for an immersive plated wine dinner pairing benchmark European wines alongside estate-grown Chateau Grand Traverse selections.
$200

DJ Marco
August 22
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5:00 pm
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8:00 pm
DJ Marco spins at Sound Bites with eclectic pop and electronic beats. Enjoy seasonal small bites, award-winning wines, and vineyard views. This free, no-reservation event blends live music and local flavor for a vibrant Northern Michigan night.
Free

The Art of Riesling Tour and Barrel Room Tasting
August 23
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1:30 pm
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3:00 pm
Explore the vineyards, cellar, and barrel room of Chateau Grand Traverse before settling into an extended estate wine and seasonal pairing experience crafted by the Executive Chef and culinary team.
$75