New This Year!

Seventeenth Annual Scotts Valley Art Wine & Beer Festival

August 20 & 21

The Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce is very excited to announce some new additions to this year’s Scotts Valley Art Wine & Beer Festival. As always we will have over 100 artists, delicious food, as well as award-winning wineries and microbreweries.

Some of the new additions to this year’s festival include the Cops ‘N Rodders Car Show, flavored margaritas, ‘Bring Your Dog Day’, a human foosball court, more music and entertainment on three stages, and an expanded Kids Fun Zone!

We are very excited this year to be partnering with the Scotts Valley Police Department to bring you the Cops ‘N Rodders Car Show! On Saturday of the Festival, we will have on display over 150 vintage cars. There will also be a special police K9 demonstration and a helicopter visit.

There will be several award winning wineries on hand pouring their best, including 37th Parallel, Armitage, Heart O’ the Mountain, Hallcrest, Pelican Ranch, Wrights Station, Cinquain, Stockwell Cellars, and Wargin Wines. There will also be cider from Surf City Cider.

Hand crafted beer will be on tap form local breweries including, Steel Bonnet Brewery, Santa Cruz Mountain Brewery, Discretion Brewing, and more. In addition, we will also be working with one our sponsors, the Perfumer’s Apprentice (aka the Flavor Apprentice) to offer special flavored margaritas!

We will have three stages of entertainment this year that will include acts from our local youth, dance troupes, martial arts demonstrations, as well as our outstanding musical lineup.

Some of the musical acts this year include: the Sada Springs Jug Band, Back to Nowhere Band, Aftershock, the Leftovers, the Coffis Brothers, the Joint Chiefs, and the Coffee Zombie Collective.

Sunday is ‘Bring Your Dog Day’. There will be prizes, contests and activities for all canines including a dog look-alike contest, a dog costume contest, and a dog tricks contest. We will also have a petting zoo and mini horses available for all to enjoy the entire weekend.

Bring the whole family and enjoy the expanded ‘Kids Fun Zone’ with activities such as jump houses, a climbing wall, bungee jump and a human foosball table. Julie Carboni of Scotts Valley Counseling Center is organizing this year’s Kid’s Fun Zone and all donations will benefit our local schools and the Scotts Valley Educational Foundation.

This year’s festival truly has something for everyone and admission is totally free! We hope to see you there!