Upcoming Events
Book Reading and Conversation
Our dear friend and author, Anne Elizabeth Moore, founder of Tinkertown Provisions presents an evening of reading and conversation with Rebecca Novack, author of the hottest of hot-selling novel Murder Bimbo, and Megan Milks, author of the incomparable memoir-in-essays Mega Milk. Following their performances, Anne will lead the two authors in a discussion of their works and various other topics. Books available for purchase from Diamond Hollow Books. Food will be available for purchase on site. See you there!!
Pizza by Strickland Hollow
Chef Jerry Pellegrino of Strickland Hollow Distillery will be crafting artisanal pizzas for your culinary pleasure!
Food Pop-Up: Samosa Shack
This Father’s Day weekend, join us from 1-6pm for delicious dishes from Samosa Shack! Using Hudson Valley farm fresh seasonal ingredients, Samosa Shack puts a global artisanal twist on the ever popular Indian street treat.
Filipinx Adobo Pop-up
Chef’s Rafa and Kelin live in Stamford, NY and run ‘Sumpa Kita’ a food pop-up that draws on Rafa’s Filipino roots. On Saturday they will be cooking up a coconut pork adobo over saffron rice, as well as a veggie mushroom coconut adobo. Stop by to taste their delicious dishes!
Greek Dinner Party! (Limited Seating)
dear native grapes, and Cafe Mutsi are teaming up for a Greek-inspired dinner party at dear native grapes' winery in Walton on Friday, April 3rd!
Chef Nicole Bassis of Cafe Mutsi brings together the Greek flavors she grew up with from her father’s side of the family — soulful, slow-cooked dishes layered with bright herbs, citrus, olive oil, and spice. This menu is a modern, seasonal take on the kinds of meals meant to be shared: breaking bread, passing plates, dipping, noshing, laughing, and clinking glasses around the table.
Wine, beer and other beverage options will be available à la carte.
Location and start time: April 3rd, 6:00pm, 17 Crawford Rd, Walton NY 13856
*Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions, as we may be able to make some substitutions. This meal contains dairy. Tickets refundable up to 4 days before the event.
CLOSED. See you next weekend!
We’ll be closed on Saturday, March 28th to visit family. We’ll see you next weekend!
Make-Your-Own-Picnic
Make your own picnic this Saturday! Our little corner grocery is fully stocked with local cheeses, charcuterie, fresh baked goodies and tons of other fun snacks!
Join us for a cozy day at the winery :)
Live Irish Tunes & Irish Dishes
Join us for an early St. Patrick’s Day celebration at the winery on Saturday March 14th! Local Seisiún Trio, with Jean Withrow on concertina, Jim Haggerty on flute and whistle, and Kathy Shimberg on fiddle, are three friends who have enjoyed playing music in the Irish tradition together for nearly 20 years in casual “sessions” both at home and in community gathering places around Delaware, Otsego, and Chenango Counties. They will play a selection of traditional Irish dance tunes, including reels, jigs, hornpipes and waltzes. Impromptu Irish dancing will be welcomed!
Hearty Irish dishes, catered by Tiny’s Sandwich in Hamden, NY, will be available all day!
Make Your Own Picnic
Make your own picnic this Saturday! Our little corner grocery is fully stocked with local cheeses, charcuterie, fresh baked goodies and tons of other fun snacks!
Join us for a cozy day at the winery :)
Make Your Own Picnic
Make your own picnic this Saturday! Our little corner grocery is fully stocked with local cheeses, charcuterie, fresh baked goodies and tons of other fun snacks!
Join us for a cozy day at the winery :)
Make Your Own Picnic
Make your own picnic this Saturday! Our little corner grocery is fully stocked with local cheeses, charcuterie, fresh baked goodies and tons of other fun snacks!
Join us for a cozy day at the winery :)
Valentine’s Music Pop-Up: Autumn Reprise
Join us on Saturday 2/14 for the musical stylings of Autumn Reprise, as they fill the winery with some romantic tunes for all to enjoy!
From New York’s Capital Region, with roots in the Catskills and Long Island, comes musical duo Autumn Reprise. Dara (viola/guitar/vocals) has been playing viola for over 30 years, performing with orchestras and chamber ensembles throughout the Capital District and the foothills of the Catskill Mountains. Gary (piano/keyboard) has over 20 years of experience playing piano and is a hobbyist songwriter. Dara and Gary bring together a blend of folk, classical, pop, and rock genres, as well as original pieces.
Valentine’s Food Pop-Up: Catskills Cookin
Cozy up with us this Valentine’s Day as we welcome Catskills Cookin to the winery! Chef Dan Romero will be turning up the heat with a menu of pozole guaranteed to warm your soul.
Valentine's Chocolate Truffle Pairing
What’s Valentine’s Day without some chocolate?!? We’ll have an assortment of handmade truffles courtesy of 607 Sweets for you to enjoy alongside your glass of wine. These sweets are the perfect treat to share with loved ones. Plus, we’ll have a few boxed sets to take home ;)
Valentine’s Eve Dinner! (Limited seating)
dear native grapes, Outerspace and Delaware Phoenix Distillery are teaming up again for a cozy Valentine’s Day dinner party at dear native grapes' winery in Walton on Friday, February 13th.
Chef Leila Nations will be serving a four course meal that celebrates her Iranian roots as well as uplifts local farms. The first three meals can be paired with natural wines made by dear native grapes and the dessert course can be accompanied by an absinthe digestif from Delaware Phoenix Distillery.
Come with friends and meet new ones as we eat family style! Limited seating available.
*This meal includes dairy, gluten and meat.
Optional wine pairing includes 2 glasses of wine plus 1 absinthe digestif for an additional $30.
Additional à la carte wine and beverages can be purchased at the bar at any time.
Winter Hiatus
dear native grapes, will be taking a short hiatus in January as we dream up future events, plan new food pop-ups and make more wine! We will be closed from January 1st to February 12th. We’ll reopen with a bang Valentine’s Day weekend!
Make Your Own Picnic (CLOSED DUE TO WINTER STORM. Stay safe!)
Make your own picnic this Saturday! Our little corner grocery is fully stocked with local cheeses, charcuterie, fresh baked goodies and tons of other fun snacks! As a plus, we’ll be serving some savory hand pies courtesy of Cafe Mutsi!
Join us for a cozy day at the winery :)
Tiny's Raw Bar Afternoon
On Sunday Dec 21st, we are opening the winery doors for a special collaboration with Tiny’s, featuring Chef Antonio Mora and Christian Harder. Together, we’ll be shucking oysters, slinging wine and savoring the peak of the holiday season!
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Delaware Opportunities Holiday Cheer Fundraiser Campaign.
Make Your Own Picnic
Make your own picnic this Saturday! Our little corner grocery is fully stocked with local cheeses, charcuterie, fresh baked goodies and tons of other fun snacks! As a plus, we’ll be serving some savory hand pies courtesy of Cafe Mutsi!
Join us for a cozy day at the winery :)
Holiday Music Pop-Up: Autumn Reprise
Join us on Saturday 12/13 for the musical stylings of Autumn Reprise, as they fill the winery with holiday music for all to enjoy!
From New York’s Capital Region, with roots in the Catskills and Long Island, comes musical duo Autumn Reprise. Dara (viola/guitar/vocals) has been playing viola for over 30 years, performing with orchestras and chamber ensembles throughout the Capital District and the foothills of the Catskill Mountains. Gary (piano/keyboard) has over 20 years of experience playing piano and is a hobbyist songwriter. Dara and Gary bring together a blend of folk, classical, pop, and rock genres, as well as original pieces.
Food Pop-Up: Eve's Empanadas
Join us Saturday, December 13th from 1-5pm for Eve’s Empanadas! Prepared and cooked by Eve herself, each empanada style is inspired by Eve’s Argentinian roots.
Make Your Own Picnic
Make your own picnic this Saturday! Our little corner grocery is fully stocked with local cheeses, charcuterie, fresh baked goodies and tons of other fun snacks! As a plus, we’ll be serving some savory hand pies courtesy of Cafe Mutsi!
Join us for a cozy day at the winery :)
Food Pop-Up: Zoesan Dumplings
Join us on Saturday, November 29th from 12-5pm for ZOESAN dumplings!! Based in Walton, Chef Zoe loves to create fresh, Asian-inspired treats. Stop by for your dumpling fix!
Boozy Book Fair!
Our friends from The Lost Bookshop will be taking over the tap room and transforming our space into a literary oasis! Stop by on November 22nd to peruse the shelves, find new reads and sip on some vino in the process! We’ll also have local cookbook author Courtney Wade popping up that day with both savory and sweet bites for sale. This BOOZY BOOK FAIR is a free event, so come on by and let your inner bookworm shine.
Make Your Own Picnic
Make your own picnic this Saturday! Our little corner grocery is fully stocked with local cheeses, charcuterie, fresh baked goodies and tons of other fun snacks! As a plus, we’ll be serving some mouthwatering focaccia sandwiches courtesy of Cafe Mutsi!
Join us for a cozy day at the winery :)
Food Pop-Up: Chinese Takeout
From the owners of MoltoMolto Community Coffee Shop and Doog Goods in Walton, comes Chinese Takeout — a Malaysian street food pop-up spearheaded by Dan Kwan and Joanne Yong. With the goal of sharing their culture through food, Dan & Joanne serve up beloved Asian dishes from their childhood.
A Persian Dinner Party! (Limited seating)
dear native grapes, Outerspace and Delaware Phoenix Distillery are teaming up for an intimate dinner party at dear native grapes' winery in Walton on Friday, November 7th.
Chef Leila Nations will be serving a four course meal that celebrates her Persian roots as well as uplifts local farmers and food systems. The first three meals can be paired with natural wines made by dear native grapes and the dessert course can be accompanied by a special desert cocktail from Delaware Phoenix Distillery.
Come with friends and meet new ones as we eat family style the way Persian food is intended to be served. Limited seating available.
*This meal includes dairy, gluten and meat.
Optional wine pairing includes 3 glasses of wine plus 1 dessert cocktail for an additional $40
Additional à la carte wine and beverages can be purchased at the bar at any time.
Tickets can be purchased via the below link.
Food Pop-Up: Zoesan Sushi
Join us on Saturday, November 1st from 12-5pm for ZOESAN SUSHI!! Based in Walton, Chef Zoe loves to create fresh, handcrafted sushi and Asian-inspired treats. From handmade rolls to delicate sashimi, stop by for your sushi fix!
Food Pop-Up: St. Mary's Collective
Join us Saturday, October 25th from 1-5pm for delicious sandwiches from St. Mary’s Collective, a micro bakery in Schenevus, NY! Chef Natalia will be serving warm crostone — the open-faced sandwich of your dreams <3
Food Pop-Up: The Tulip and The Rose Cafe
Join us 10/18 from 1-5pm for the culinary delights of The Tulip and The Rose Cafe, an Ottoman kitchen based in Franklin! Fusing foods from Malaysia, Turkey and India, The Tulip and The Rose will feature dishes like doner, tapas, dips and more!
Music Pop-Up: Honeyville Station
We are excited to welcome the band Honeyville Station to the winery this holiday weekend!! Katie Kramer, Ellen Parnett and Matt Lake make up this musical trio, bringing covers and originals to the stage. Pull up an adirondak chair and settle in for an afternoon of hits!
Food Pop-Up: Azul
This holiday weekend, we have a fan favorite back in the house! Join us Saturday from 1-6pm as Azul serves up the best Mexican food in the Catskills!
Food Pop-Up: Magpies
Jin us Saturday 2-6pm for the sweetest pop-up to date! Magpies will be at the winery with a selection of sweet and savory offerings to tempt your tastebuds! From grape pie, to biscuit sammies, come enjoy the changing leaves with a bite of goodness!

