Enjoy wine, brews, music at Crush Fest 2026 this weekend in North Georgia
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Crush Fest 2026 returns this weekend This summer, some of the most sought-after wine-country experiences are happening in Atlanta's backyard.
Crush Fest 2026 returns this weekend Crush Fest returns Saturday, August 29, 2026 to Yonah Mountain in north Georgia.
Crush Fest 2026 returns this weekend Trade airport lines, rental cars, and cross-country airfare for rolling vineyard views, award-winning wines, and harvest-season festivities, all just 90 minutes north of Atlanta.
Crush Fest 2026 returns this weekend As part of one of the largest wine harvest festivals in the region, attendees can visit Yonah’s two-hundred acre family winery from noon to 6 p.m. to explore the property, enjoy a broad variety of wines, stock up personal wine cellars with excellent discounts, and participate in the centuries-old tradition of barefoot grape stomping, accompanied by live accordion and guitar music from the winery’s owners, Bob and Jane Miller.
Crush Fest 2026 returns this weekend Beyond the vino, Crush Fest offers something for every type of guest, including a curated market featuring handcrafted goods, artwork, and one-of-a-kind finds. Food lovers can indulge in an array of food and dessert trucks serving everything from savory bites to sweet treats. Featuring three stages, guests can also look forward to live music throughout the event, including the popular Tropical Breeze Steel Band, returning again this year after much anticipation! From covers to Caribbean vibes, the tone is set for a great afternoon.
Crush Fest 2026 returns this weekend "Crush Fest has become a beloved tradition for our team and for wine lovers across the state. It's a chance to experience the harvest season in an authentic way, stomping grapes, enjoying great music, discovering local artists, and savoring award-winning wines in the beautiful North Georgia mountains. Every year we're reminded just how special this event is, and we're excited to make 2026 our best celebration yet," Eric Miller, General Manager and Co-Owner of Yonah, said.
Crush Fest 2026 returns this weekend Guests aged 21 and older can enjoy Yonah Mountain Vineyards' award-winning wines by the glass or bottle, while the beer garden offers a selection of craft brews.
Crush Fest 2026 returns this weekend Crush Fest attracts over 1,000 guests annually, making it one of the largest wine festivals in the region. Tickets are available in both General Admission and VIP packages, offering guests multiple ways to experience this premier wine festival. General Admission tickets are $60 each and include access to the market, beer garden, food vendors, outdoor live music, a commemorative Riedel glass, and two servings of wine or beer.
Crush Fest 2026 returns this weekend Non-drinking tickets are available for guests age 15 and older at $40 each, granting access to the event’s music and fun. Children aged 14 and under are granted free admission.