December 19 All day
Discover the 2025 Winter Wine Trail — “Christmas Wine Affair”
Get ready to embark on a spirited, self-guided wine adventure from November 24 through December 19, 2025, through the heart of the scenic Texas Hill Country. Organized by Texas Hill Country Wineries, the “Christmas Wine Affair Passport 2025” gives you access to 50 + vineyards for special tastings, savings, and plenty of holiday cheer.
What’s Included in the Passport
- A complimentary tasting at each participating winery.
- A 15% discount on the purchase of 3 or more bottles at each winery once.
- Each ticket acts like a “coupon book” for the full 26-day event; you can visit up to 4 wineries per day, and each winery may be visited just once during the event.
- Digital barcode ticket, emailed upon purchase.
- Price: $65 individual, $100 couple.
Why This Event Deserves a Spot on Your Calendar
- Perfect for holiday-wine lovers: crisp air, sparkling lights, and exceptional Texas wines.
- With complementary tastings plus discounts, the value far exceeds the ticket price — you just need to visit a handful of wineries to make it worth it.
- A self-driven experience: you set your route, stops and pace, immersing yourself in the region’s scenic vineyards and warm hospitality.
Make the Stop at Bingham Family Vineyards – Hye
While the trail includes dozens of great wineries, make sure you prioritize a visit to Bingham Family Vineyards in Hye. Here’s why:
- Located at 11157 US-290, Hye, TX, this 100% estate-grown vineyard brings the High Plains right into the Hill Country glasses.
- Open during the event period and ready to welcome Passport-holders: tasting room hours for this event are Thursday through Monday from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Online reservations are suggested especially for Saturday visits to provide you with a seamless experience.
- A memorable stop: rooted in Texas farming heritage, the Bingham team offers friendly, genuine hospitality and wines that speak of the land.
Don’t miss this – make Bingham your featured stop on the trail.
Ready to Join the Trail?
Note: Be sure to follow safe-driving practices and consider a designated driver or coach if you plan multiple tastings in a day.
