Upcoming Events
Join us for these special events in the Eola-Amity Hills!
This is a partial list based on what is submitted to our organization. Be sure to join the mailing lists and social media of your favorite wineries for regular event invitations.
Equinox in the Eola-Amity Hills
Produced and hosted by the Eola-Amity Hills Winegrowers Association
An Exceptional Celebration of Food & Wine
30+ Wineries | Local Cuisine | Wine Shop
Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 5 PM – 9 PM
Premier Entry Admission: 5pm – 9pm
General Admission Access: 6pm – 9pm
Zenith Vineyard, 5657 Zena Rd NW, Salem, OR 97304
Ticket Levels
General Admission: $85
Premier Entry Admission: $135
With Premier Entry Admission, you can beat the crowd and enjoy one additional hour of early access with a limited number of guests before general admission. Enjoy priority parking and first access to wine tasting, small bites from local restaurants, and our wine shop.
Participating Wineries
- Arabilis Wines
- Aubaine Wine
- Björnson Vineyard
- Bledsoe | McDaniels Winery
- Botaneity Wines/Stangeland Vineyard
- Brooks Wine
- Bryn Mawr Vineyards
- Cherry Hill Winery
- Corollary Wines
- Cortell Collection
- Cristom Vineyards
- David Paige Wines
- Dukes Family Vineyards
- Evesham Wood Vineyard
- GC Wines
- Hamilton-Russell Oregon
- Holloran Vineyard Wines
- Hudak Family Vineyards
- Iterum Wines
- Kent Estate Vineyard
- Lingua Franca Winery
- Lytle-Barnett
- Redhawk Vineyard
- Royer Vineyard
- Satyr Fire
- Sun Break Wines
- The Setting Wines
- Varnum Vintners
- Vincent Wine Company
- Willamette Valley Vineyards
- Zenith Vineyard
Caterers & Sponsors
Culinary offerings include luminaries of the local food scene such as Black-owned and woman-owned Epilogue Kitchen, woman-owned Wild Pear Restaurants & Catering and Truffle Shuffle Salem, celebrated fine-dining and veteran-owned Joel Palmer House, Spanish-influenced tapas restaurant The Cozy Taberna, and Willaby’s Catering, a long time curator of some of the region’s finest events.
The event is made possible with the support of an incredible group of local business sponsors, including Revino, which will be recycling empty wine bottles after the event; Willaby’s Catering; Northwest Distribution and Storage, a long-time storage affiliate for many Willamette Valley wineries; Casteel Custom Bottling mobile services, which facilitates bottling needs for wineries that do not have their own bottling line; Apogee Events, which is providing an interactive 360° camera for attendees to capture memories of the event; and the Grand Hotel Salem and Bella Collina Bed & Breakfast, the event’s accommodation and shuttle service partners. Special thanks to the Oregon Wine Press for their continued support of the region’s wine community.
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Past & Present Winemaker’s Dinner with Joe Dobbes
Sunday September 7th
4PM
Iterum Wines at the Orchard House Estate
Celebrating 40 Years of Winemaking for Joe Dobbes
We are thrilled to invite you to a truly special and rare occasion — a celebration of Joe Dobbes’ 40th anniversary in the wine industry!
Join us for an intimate evening at The Orchard House Estate Vineyard as we honor his remarkable journey through four decades of passion, perseverance, and winemaking excellence.
This exclusive event is more than a celebration. Enjoy a four course dinner by Compass Craft Catering thoughtfully paired with wines from “past and present”. Throughout dinner Joe will be sharing the stories behind each wine and chapter of winemaking that has shaped his career and the Oregon wine industry itself.
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Featured Winery Tastings:
You’ll taste through a hand-selected lineup of wines from past and present touching on each chapter of Joe’s storied career, including:
– Weingut Tesch – Nahe, Germany
– Elk Cove Vineyards – Yamhill-Carlton, Willamette Valley
– Domaine des Comtes Lafon – Meursault, Burgundy
– Domaine G. Roumier – Chambolle-Musigny , Burgundy
– Hinman / Silvan Ridge – Willamette Valley, Oregon
– Willamette Valley Vineyards – Willamette Valley, Oregon
– Dobbes Family Estate – Dundee, Willamette Valley
– Iterum Wines (Joe’s current passion project) Eola-Amity Hills, Willamette Valley
Event Details:
– The Orchard House – 5917 Orchard Heights Rd NW Salem, OR 97304
– Sunday, September 7th
– 4:00 PM reception followed by seated dinner
– Tickets: $200 per person – includes wine paired dinner and gratuity
– Limited seating available — early RSVP is strongly encouraged
– Iterum Wines available for purchase to takeaway after dinner
Dietary Restrictions?
Dinner menu coming soon… Please email patricia@iterum.wine with any allergies or dietary needs. All requests must be submitted by August 27th so we can do our best to accommodate.
This celebration is a one-of-a-kind gathering for those who appreciate the artistry and history behind every bottle. We hope you’ll join us in raising a glass to the legacy, and future, of Joe Dobbes.
Submit An Event
If you are an active member of the Eola-Amity Winegrowers Association, you are welcome to submit an event here. The event will be posted to this page once it is reviewed and approved.