Check out these grape stomps happening around Washington this fall

Have you ever wanted to take your turn or err stomp at smushing some grapes? Well turns out that there are a few different grape stomps happening around Washington this year. So get ready to stomp to your heart’s content and maybe even win a few prizes.

If you’re confused as to why someone would ever stomp on grapes, it’s actually an ancient wine-making process and a form of maceration. These days wineries opt for a mechanized version but it turns out that stomping on grapes can actually be a ton of fun and downright competitive. So try your luck at it this year at these four wineries.

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Festa Italiana

Celebrate Festa Italiana in a big way with the Tutta Bella Grape Stomp. If you end up being the winning stomper you’ll get a thirst-quenching prize of wine. Beyond that, you can also watch chef demos, pizza tosses, and watch a Bocce tournament.

When: September 25 & 26th
Where: 305 Harrison St
Cost: $30

Airfield Estates

This festival includes a grape stomp, live music, food trucks, and a vineyard fun run at Airfield Estates. It’s a great way to shop and support local Yakima Valley farmers, get your stomp on, and just have some good old fun!

When: October 9th
Where:  560 Merlot Drive, Prosser, WA
Cost: $40

With different dates and locations for these two events, you can easily check them both out. Who knows you might just find that you’re a grape stomp pro. With that, get out there and have some fun. As always be sure to tag us in your best grape stomp photos!