Outer Banks Beer & Wine Festival – Wingo De Mayo 2011

Posted on April 18, 2011

Outer Banks - Wingo De Mayo 2011

The Wingo de Mayo Festival is always a blast. Perfect time of year, as the weather starts to get hot, great people, great food, great music, and great adult beverages!

When: Saturday, May 7th
Where: Native Vine in Point Harbor.

This year’s event will benefit the Outer Banks Children At Play Museum, a non-profit organization that helps foster creativity in children through hands on learning.

The festivities will feature two separate events -the 6th Annual Wine and Beer Jam and the 3rd Annual Great Wing Cook Off.

The Wine and Beer Jam (12-5pm) offers more than 50 wines and beers from around the world. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 the day off.

The Great Wing Cook Off pits local restaurants and individuals against each other in the battle for the best wings. Guests can sample the wings and vote on their favorites! Tickets for the Wing Cook Off are $10 over 12 years, $5 8-12 years, and free under 8, and can only be purchased the day of the event.

Advance tickets for the Wine and Beer Jam are available at Native Vine, Chillli Peppers, Children At Play or online at www.nativevine.com. Children are welcome and there is no charge for those not tasting wine and beer or tasting wings.

Live music will be performed by Augmentals and OminOtago.

This event is presented by Native Vine/TRIO and Chilli Peppers. For More info call 252.491.5311.

Wine & Beer Jam on the Outer Banks

Posted on May 3, 2010

2010 Wine & Beer Jam on the Outer Banks

2010 Wingo De Mayo
Wine & Beer Jam

The Wingo De Mayo wine and beer jam is this weekend, May 8th and 9th! Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 the day of and are now on sale at Native Vine

On Saturday, May 8th, the Wine and Beer Jam will host the 2nd Annual Wingo de Mayo Wing Cookoff!. The wing tasting tickets are $10 and are now available as well.

Under 21 may purchase Wing Tasting tickets AND attend the Wine and Beer Jam free, but of course cannot imbibe.

There will be a separate “grand reserve tasting” for $25 during the festival that you won’t want to miss!

Also, just booked, Mojo Collins as one of the bands on Saturday. Mojo Collins has played with or opened for Fleetwood Mac, Janis Joplin and Big Brother & the Holding Company, Steve Miller, Santana, The Grateful Dead, Ike and Tina Turner, Muddy Waters, Leon Redbone, Sly and the Family Stone, Blue Cheer, The Spinners, Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs, Keith Shealy, and Stevie Ray Vaughan!

For more info on the Festival go to www.objam.com.

If you would like to enter a team in the Wing Cook Off, contact Native Vine at 252-491-5311. The entry fee is $25 per team.

Great food, great wine, great beer, and great music all to benefit a great cause: supporting underfunded projects at Dare and Currituck Libraries!

Wingo De Mayo – Celebration of Wine, Beer, Wings, & Music

Posted on April 28, 2009

Wingo de Mayo Festival

Wine and Beer Jam &
Great Wing Cook Off

Sunday May 3rd, 2009 12-5pm

at Native Vine in Point Harbor

Wingo De Mayo

The Wingo de Mayo Festival will take place on Sunday, May 3rd, at Native Vine in Point Harbor. The Festival is co-produced by Native Vine and Chilli Peppers and will include a tasting of more than 60 wine and beers from around the world AND The Great Wing Cook-off! The Wing Cook-off will match some of the Outer Bank’s best restaurants’ secret wing recipes against each other. There will also be a “home kitchen” category. Entry fee for the cook off is $25 per team. More info on the Wing Cook-off can be found here.Some parking is available onsight, while the remainder of the parking will be next door at Mermaids lot and field. There is no charge for parking.Proceeds from this event benefit the Beach Food Pantry, which helps feed needy families in Dare and Currituck counties.

This event is kid-friendly…..if you have friendly kids! No dogs please.

Tickets are available at Native Vine Nags Head, Native Vine Point Harbor, Chilli Peppers, Stripers, or by calling 252-491-5311. Prices are as follows:

Wine and Beer Tasting $20 in advance and $25 day of.
Wing Cook Off $10 over 12 years of age, 8-12 $5, under 8 free (no advanced sale available)

There will be three bands playing. Go to the band section

to see the band lineup .

There will be food available for purchase from Chilli Peppers.

Local artisans and vendors will be selling their goods as well.

You say that wine tasting doesn’t relax you enough, let Barry Leplante work you over with a deep message.