Thursday, October 23, 2025 • Childress Vineyards, Lexington, NC

Fall’s favorite fling is back on the lawn! Join us for our Pre‑Pig Shindig—a relaxed evening of live music, vineyard views, and good company as we warm up for the big pig pickin’. Bring your crew, spread a blanket, and settle in for golden‑hour vibes among the vines.

What to Expect

  • Laid‑back lawn gathering with room to spread out and soak up the sunset.
  • Live music to keep toes tapping and spirits high.
  • Food options available for purchase (no outside food or beverage permitted).
  • Childress wines by the glass & bottle and seasonal beverages available for purchase at our outdoor bars (Bottle sales end at 8pm).
  • Family‑friendly atmosphere; guests of all ages are welcome.

Pro tip: Pack your picnic blanket or low lawn chairs for extra comfort.

Event Details

  • Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
  • Location: Childress Vineyards • 1000 Childress Vineyard Rd, Lexington, NC
  • Time: Evening event — 6pm – 9pm
  • Admission: Details coming soon.

Buy Tickets / RSVP
Tickets are limited. Advance purchase is recommended.

Food & Drink

Our team will be pouring award‑winning Childress wines and seasonal selections from the bar. A curated menu of savory bites will be available for purchase—perfect pairing fare for a cozy fall evening.

Live Music

We’re lining up an upbeat set to soundtrack the night. Check back for the artist announcement and set times.

Know Before You Go (FAQ)

Is outside food allowed? We do not allow outside food or beverage; no outside alcohol per NC law.

What should I bring? Picnic blanket or low‑back lawn chairs; a light jacket for when the sun dips; your ID for wine purchases. CLEAR BAGS ONLY.

Is this event family‑friendly? Yes! Guests of all ages are welcome.

What about weather? This is a rain‑or‑shine outdoor event. In the case of inclement weather, we’ll share updates here and via email to ticket holders.

Parking? Complimentary onsite parking is available; follow event signage upon arrival.

Pets? We love furry friends, but pets are NOT permitted at this event (service animals excepted).

Make a Day of It

Arriving early? Explore a tasting flight, enjoy the Bistro, or stroll the grounds before the music starts. (Reservations recommended for Bistro dining.)

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