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First-ever Drink’aPalooza’ Wine & Whiskey Festival to be held at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre April 19

First-ever Drink’aPalooza’ Wine & Whiskey Festival to be held at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre April 19
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From a press release:

SMG management officials in Wilkes-Barre Township have announced that Clicker Shows will present the inaugural Drink”aPalooza” Wine & Whiskey Festival at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza on Saturday, April 29, 2017.

The festival will feature two fun and exciting “Wine & Whiskey” tasting sessions scheduled from noon-3:30 p.m. and 4 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Guests will have the opportunity to sample and purchase fine Pennsylvania wines and spirits with a bottle check so that they can sample, shop, and enjoy the show. Samples are one ounce, and photo ID is required at check-in.

Admission is $25 at the door and includes a souvenir stemless glass. A variety of online ticketing and group ticketing packages, including designated driver tickets, are now available at localwineevents.com.

The 21+ event is produced by WineFest PA. Participating wineries, distilleries, and vendors are listed below.

Wineries/distilleries:

  • Allegheny Cellars Winery
  • Bee Kind Winery
  • Calvaresi Winery
  • Deer Creek Winery
  • Hungry Run Wine & Spirits
  • Jan Zell Wines
  • Juniata Valley Winery
  • KingView Mead
  • Olivero’s Vineyard
  • Reece Winery

Vendors:

  • Absolute Fine Cigars
  • All-State Insurance
  • Bath Fitter
  • Bespoke Bacon
  • Cynful Bliss
  • Damsel in Defense
  • Dip pity Do Da
  • Ellen Hailwood “Medium”
  • Green Mountain Energy
  • Jesse’s Specialty Snacks & Gifts
  • Keystone Farms Cheese
  • Little Dippers
  • LuLaRoe
  • Serving Stone Creations
  • Shook House of Jerky
  • Sundance Getaways