Event: Nova Scotia Icewine Festival

  • Published October 22nd, 2026
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A Nova Scotia Winter Wine Adventure

The Nova Scotia Icewine Festival is the premier winter wine festival hosted in the heart of the Annapolis Valley at Lightfoot & Wolfville Winery. Featuring wines from across Nova Scotia, paired with thoughtful edibles from local chefs, the Icewine Festival is an incredible way to spend an afternoon (or a weekend) tasting, touring, and experiencing Nova Scotia Wine Country in the winter.

Dates: February 24 & 25 and March 3 & 4, 2018
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m each day
New Location:
Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards, Wolfville, Nova Scotia
Tickets: $35/person ( You receive 14 tokens – to be redeemed for wine or food samples)
Included in Ticket: Wine and food pairings, cocktail samples, bonfire, grapevine wreath making,  a Ghost Walk, snowshoe hike (consult website for days, times and details)
Additional Cost:
Wood-fired country stew and Raclette
Purchase Tickets: Nova Scotia Icewine Festival

Participating Wineries: Avondale Sky, Benjamin Bridge, Blomidon Estate Winery, Domaine de Grand Pré, Gaspereau Vineyards, L’Acadie Vineyards, Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards, Luckett Vineyards, Planters Ridge and Sainte-Famille Wines. Also joining the line up this year are special guests Annapolis Cider Company, Chain Yard Urban Cidery and mixologist Will Irvine of Bar Kismet.

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