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August 3 & 4, 2012
1:00 to 10:00 pm

Event Information Ticket information
Directions
Farmpark Hours and Activities

Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Rd;
Kirtland, OH 44094
440-256-2122 · 800-366-3276


Farmpark will not be open for general visitation during Vintage Ohio.  Entrance to the park will begin at 1:00 pm by Vintage Ohio tickets only.

Event Information

More than 20 Ohio wineries offer samples of their finest wines at this annual festival. Event also features arts and crafts, demonstrations, music, food, Farmpark activities, and a carryout store. Fireworks Friday night.

New: Meet the Winemakers Tent

Featuring 10 of Ohio's finest winemakers, each available for pouring one of their own Ohio-grown vinifera award winning vintages Rieslings, Chardonnays, Cabernet Francs, Pinot Noirs and more.... some of the most lovely wines produced anywhere in the country

Marianne Franz will present a series of wine and food pairing talks and showcase the opportunities at her Cleveland based American Wine School. Nationally acclaimed Adams' Reserve Cheddar cheese will be available for sampling. Olive Tap will be offering their wonderful olive oils and balsamic vinegars for dipping. Musicians offering easy to enjoy acoustic sounds will provide entertainment under the shade of giant oak trees.

Also in this new and special area of Festival Field we
will featuring fine cuisine offered with the return of Cleveland's Fabulous Food Trucks, Jibaro, Zydco and Umami Moto

And...the American Wine Society will return with another series of their popular wine appreciation seminars.

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2012 Vintage Ohio ticket information:

Adult taster in advance: $25
Adult taster in advance including Meet the Winemakers Tent: $40

Adult taster at the gate: $30
Adult taster at the gate including Meet the Winemakers Tent: $45

Two-day adult taster in advance: $45
Two-day adult taster in advance including Meet the Winemakers Tent: $75

Designated driver: $12
Child [under 18] $3
Child [under 3] Free

All tickets MUST be pre-ordered by August 2 to receive the advanced discount.

Farmpark members* receive a special pre-order discount to Vintage Ohio!
* Current active membership required. Membership will be verified.

Not a Farmpark member yet?...click here for membership information

Pre-order tickets:

  • All tickets MUST be pre-ordered by August 2 to receive the advanced discount.
  • Advanced tickets will also be available at Farmpark until 5 pm on August 2.

Directions

Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Rd
Kirtland, OH 44094

Take 1-90 to Rt. 306 (Mentor, Kirtland Exit), South on Rt. 306 five miles to Euclid Chardon Rd. (Rt.6), East on Route 6 one mile. Entrance to Farmpark is on the right

 


Farmpark hours and activities

Please note: Farmpark will not be open for general visitation during Vintage Ohio.  Entrance to the park will begin at 1:00 pm by Vintage Ohio tickets only.

Vintage Ohio guests will have access to all Farmpark activities as part of their admission to the event between 1:00 and 9:30 p.m.: milk a cow, take a wagon ride, explore the Great Tomato Works, discover renewable energies and meet over 50 breeds of farm animals.

In the Visitor Center

Dairy Parlor
Milking by hand 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 & 8:30
Milking by machine 3:30 & 5:30

Dairy Processing Room
Cheese Making 1:30, 3:00, 5:00, & 7:00

Exhibit Hall
Factory of Frozen Fun 1:00 - 9:30

Courtyard
Ice Cream Making 2:00, 4:00, 6:00 & 8:00

In and around the Arena

Shepherds Field
Border Collie Demonstrations 3:30, 5:30 & 7:30

Outdoor Arena
Light Horse Brigade Demonstrations 3:00, 4:30 & 6:30

Well Bred Shed
Animal Encounter 2:00, 3:00, 6:00, 8:00 & 9:00
Fleece to Fabric 4:00 & 7:00

Plant Science Center
Scratch and Sniff Garden Tour 4:00 & 6:00
Hydroponics Garden Tour 2:00 & 7:00
Vineyard Tours 3:00 & 5:00

In Children's Area (by pond)
Pony Rides $4, 1:00 to dark
Balloon Twisting 2:00 to 9:00

Farmpark will return to regular hours and admission on August 5. 

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