Raleigh's International Wine & Beer Festival 2026
Date: Sat, Nov 7, 2026
Time: Sat., noon-8pm
Venue: Raleigh City Plaza Stage, Raleigh
Price: Free
Category: Community
Wine & Beer Wine World in Raleigh!festivals featuring international wines, beers, authentic cuisine, live music, & culture. Oktoberfest Edition. Celebrate five years of one of North Carolina's most unique fall festivals featuring international wines, craft beers, authentic cuisine, live music, and cultural experiences from around the globe. Spend the day discovering new flavors as you explore wines and beers from approximately 15 countries, enjoy delicious international cuisine, and experience a vibrant festival in the heart of Downtown Raleigh. Whether you're a casual wine lover or a seasoned enthusiast, there's something for everyone. Festival Highlights: Taste International Wines. Sample wines from around the world or purchase a glass of your favorite. Discover International Beers: Enjoy unique beers representing multiple countries. Take the Experience Home. Purchase select bottles of wine to enjoy later or share with friends. Taste the World Passport Challenge. Visit participating countries, collect passport stamps, and enter to win exciting prizes. People's Choice Awards. Vote for your favorite international wine and beer. Festival Costume Contest. Halloween, Oktoberfest, or international-inspired costumes are welcome. Win fun prizes! International Food Vendors. Live Music Throughout the Day
