If you want to add a little sparkle to your holiday season, look no further than the Riverbench Winery’s “Glitter Your Own Wine Bottle Workshop.” This dazzling event is set in the picturesque Santa Maria Valley, just a short drive from Orcutt, California. It’s a perfect blend of creativity and wine, offering a unique experience that combines the joy of crafting with the pleasure of sipping some of the finest wines in the region.
Location and Date
The workshop takes place at Riverbench Winery, located in Santa Maria Valley. While it’s not right in Orcutt, it’s conveniently close—just about a 15-minute drive away. The event is scheduled for December 15, 2024, making it an ideal pre-Christmas activity to get you into the festive spirit.
What to Expect
This workshop is a part of our Christmas Guide 2024, and it’s easy to see why. Participants will learn the art of creating glittering masterpieces out of wine bottles. Under the guidance of Riverbench’s talented bedazzling artists, you’ll select your favorite Riverbench wine and transform its bottle into a sparkling work of art.
The workshop includes:
- A glass of Riverbench wine to sip on while you work your magic.
- A variety of glitter colors ensures your bottle shines just the way you want it.
- All the supplies needed to create your masterpiece—no need to bring anything but your creativity!
Who Can Attend?
This event is strictly for those aged 21 and over, so make sure you bring your ID along with your artistic flair. The wine bottle itself is sold separately, allowing you to choose which Riverbench vintage you’d like to adorn with glitter.
Why You Should Attend
Why settle for the ordinary when you can have the extraordinary? This workshop offers more than just a chance to decorate a wine bottle; it’s an opportunity to enjoy an afternoon filled with laughter, creativity, and a little bit of sparkle. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or someone who just loves a good glass of wine, this event promises something for everyone.
Plus, you’ll leave with a personalized keepsake that can serve as a unique gift or a festive decoration for your own home. Imagine presenting a beautifully glittered bottle at your next holiday gathering—it’s sure to be a conversation starter!
Tips for Attending
- Dress Comfortably: Crafting can get messy! Wear something comfortable that you don’t mind getting a bit of glitter on.
- Plan Your Ride: Since you’ll enjoy some wine, consider arranging for transportation or coming with friends who can share driving duties.
- Bring Your Creativity: While guidance is provided, the design is entirely yours. Before arriving, consider how you’d like your bottle to look.
- Arrive Early: Give yourself plenty of time to settle in and choose your materials before diving into the fun.
The Perfect Holiday Activity
As part of our Christmas Guide 2024, this workshop is an ideal way to celebrate the season. It combines all the best elements of holiday festivities: creativity, community, and cheer. Plus, it’s an excellent excuse to visit one of Santa Maria Valley’s renowned wineries and perhaps discover a new favorite wine.
So gather your friends or make it a solo adventure—either way, you’ll have a sparkling good time at Riverbench Winery’s “Glitter Your Own Wine Bottle Workshop.”
Sources: santamariavalley.com, riverbench.com
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