THE ADVENTURE COLLECTIVE® · Independent discovery and booking for outdoor travel
Join the Ohio Wine Producers Association’s hands-on workshop at Three Oaks Vineyard and gain expert insights into launching or growing a successful winery in Ohio. Discover why Granville is becoming Ohio’s hub for innovative wine businesses.
Join the Ohio Wine Producers Association’s hands-on workshop at Three Oaks Vineyard and gain expert insights into launching or growing a successful winery in Ohio. Discover why Granville is becoming Ohio’s hub for innovative wine businesses.
Book with Ohio Wine Producers Association
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Ohio Wine Producers Association · Granville, Ohio
Located in the heart of Ohio’s scenic wine country, Granville offers more than just rolling hills and charming vineyards. On November 2, the Ohio Wine Producers Association invites aspiring vintners and established wine lovers alike to the “New and Soon-to-Be Wineries Workshop” at Three Oaks Vineyard. This event is specially designed to guide new winery owners and those planning to launch their own vineyards through the complexities of starting and growing a wine business in Ohio’s unique climate and terroir.
Granville, a town rooted in rich agricultural heritage, serves as the perfect backdrop for this immersive learning experience. The workshop combines practical business advice, expert insights, and collaborative networking opportunities into one dynamic day. Whether you’re keen on crafting your first bottle or scaling an existing operation, this event offers invaluable tools to help navigate regulatory landscapes, marketing strategies, and viticulture best practices tailored to Ohio’s grape varieties.
Set at the beautiful Three Oaks Vineyard, known for its lush rows of vines and welcoming ambiance, attendees will also enjoy delicious refreshments that showcase Ohio’s regional flavors. The vineyard itself highlights the area’s limestone-rich soils and mix of native and hybrid grapes that thrive in the Midwest, offering a living classroom for understanding the interplay between environment and wine quality.
What makes this workshop stand out is its comprehensive approach: beyond presentations, participants will receive exclusive access to a video series to continue learning beyond the event day. Plus, the networking component fosters connections with industry veterans, suppliers, and fellow winery founders—a critically important resource when entering this competitive market.
Granville is easily accessible from Columbus and offers charming local amenities, making it an ideal destination for anyone serious about investing in Ohio’s growing wine industry. Combining practical business knowledge with the beauty and culture of Ohio’s vineyards, the Preview Day workshop is a cornerstone event for anyone passionate about wine and entrepreneurship in the region.
easy.
6–8 hours.
No special fitness required; suited for attendees comfortable with casual walking
Yes, the workshop covers foundational topics as well as insights applicable to both new and soon-to-be winery owners.
Three Oaks Vineyard is located at 1591 Crosley Rd, Granville, OH 43023.
Yes, attendees will enjoy local refreshments throughout the day.
Absolutely, the workshop provides a comprehensive video series for continued education post-event.
Yes, ample parking is available onsite for attendees.
Yes, booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot.
Granville has agricultural roots dating back to the 19th century, with a growing reputation for quality Midwest wines.
Three Oaks Vineyard applies sustainable farming practices to protect local soil health and water quality.
Ohio Wine Producers Association connects Ohio wineries, promotes regional wine tourism, and organizes seasonal events and trail experiences across Northeast Ohio and the Lake Erie Shores & Islands. Founded to support independent vintners, the association represents member wineries with marketing resources, educational workshops, and collaborative events that attract local residents and visitors to tasting rooms and festivals. Through signature events like the Vintage Ohio Wine Festival, Vines & Wines Chocolate and Wine Trail, Daffodil Trail, Tannenbaum Trail, Deck the Wreath Wine Trail, and seasonal City to Country experiences, the association showcases Ohio-grown wines alongside food pairings, live music, artisan vendors, and holiday traditions. Members benefit from industry-focused programs including Social Media Marketing Day and Preview Day workshops that deliver practical training in promotion, operations, and winery startup guidance. Events are designed for self-driving trail exploration and multi-winery tasting, often featuring complimentary samples, curated appetizers, collectible ornaments or bulbs, and promotional incentives such as WineBuck discounts and lodging prizes. The association partners with regional venues such as Shamrock Vineyards, Three Oaks Vineyard, and Lake Erie Islands hosts, ensuring events are held at established tasting rooms and scenic locations. By coordinating calendars, producing promotional materials, and providing networking opportunities for vintners, the Ohio Wine Producers Association enhances visibility for small producers while offering visitors organized, safe, and enjoyable wine tourism experiences. Information about events, tickets, dates, and participating wineries is available through the association’s published event listings and partner venues. Current event schedules and membership details are published on the association’s official website.
Book with Ohio Wine Producers Association