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Fall for Lodi Wine Country: A Guide to Celebrate the Season

The ultimate autumn adventure awaits in Lodi! Whether you are enjoying time with the family, or creating the ultimate fall itinerary with friends, you’ll find that Lodi has everything you need to celebrate the harvest season.

Below, we’ve rounded up some ways to celebrate the season in Lodi Wine Country. From wine tasting to harvest festivals, there is truly something for everyone to enjoy during this magical time of year.

Celebrate the Season

Lodi knows how to celebrate the season, whether with a harvest festival, live music, or downtown strolling. Check out our event calendar to stay updated on everything to do this fall in wine country.

Have fun with the whole family at the Lodi Pumpkin Harvest Festival at Jessie’s Grove Winery. Kids and adults can enjoy an afternoon of harvest fun while strolling through local vendors, pumpkins, flowers, kids’ activities, wine, and so much more.

October 12th | 11am – 4pm | Jessie’s Grove Winery

Head over to Downtown Lodi for a perfect time for the annual Wicked Wine Stroll, where you can sip, shop, and stroll the gorgeous downtown area with friends, all while decked out in your Halloween best.

October 19th | 2pm – 5pm | Wicked Wine Stroll

Get outdoors this season and take in the beauty of the Mokelumne River with the Fall Colors kayaking tour hosted by The Boat House. This spectacular guided tour will give you a unique view of the gorgeous foliage for all of the autumn feels!

October 21st & 28th | 10am-11:30am | The Boathouse

Celebrate spooky season with the Lodi Wine Trolley, where you can have a ghoulish good time aboard the trolley for the Hallo-Wine Party Tour! Grab your friends and get creative with a costume before hopping aboard to visit three wineries for the ultimate spooktacular tasting! Don’t miss out on this seasonal experience, please visit here for more information and a link to ticket purchase.

October 26th | 6pm – 9pm | Lodi Wine Trolley

Nothing says Halloween party quite like a charcuterie spread! This season, Delicious Boards will host a “Halloween Workshop” to learn the best tips and tricks for all your Halloween festivities, with complimentary accouterments available.

October 27th | 6:30pm – 8:00pm | Delicious Boards

Festive Treats

Whether you are satiating a sweet tooth or sampling cider, Downtown Lodi has something for everyone! Get into the fall festivities downtown by visiting Scotto’s Wine & Cider to sample crisp ciders on a fall day. If you are on the hunt for pastries, look no further than Ruby’s Bakery and Cafe for fresh apple pie and pumpkin bread, or visit Corner Scone Bakery for delicious pumpkin spice lattes and pumpkin spice scones. If something savory is what you are after, take yourself on a lunch date at Oak Farm Vineyards, where the menu features a seasonal pumpkin soup made with local pumpkins and served with a grilled cheese panini.

Lodi knows how to bring the ultimate cozy vibes for the season, so what are you waiting for? Book your trip today! Find lodging that fits your itinerary and get ready to fall in love with Lodi Wine Country this year.