SAVE THE DATE! SEPTEMBER 5 & 6, 2025!

The perfect autumn weekend getaway in the mountains of Western Maryland in beautiful Deep Creek Lake, MD! The 20th annual Deep Creek Lake Art, Wine & Spirits Festival features beautifully handcrafted works by local and regional artisans, 200 regional, national, and international wines to taste, craft bourbon, whiskey, tequila, and more, our popular Football lounge to watch college football games and purchase beer on tap, a cigar bar, live entertainment, food, wine & spirits store, lodging packages and more, all set in the beautiful mountains of western Maryland. All proceeds benefit HART for Animals.

Friday Premium Wine & Private Label Bourbon Tasting: For those who are wine and bourbon connoisseurs, this is for you. Our selection of wines is hand-selected by experts from wineries around the world. Plus, two single-barrel bourbons created by distillers exclusively for the festival, with the bottles hand-signed by the distiller! Read more here!

Saturday Art, Wine & Spirits Festival: Now in its 20th year, the Deep Creek Lake Art, Wine & Spirits Festival has grown into one of the top festivals in the region! NEW! We’ve added spirits to the mix! Purchase a wine-tasting ticket, or a combo wine + spirits. Either way, you get the same experience you’ve always enjoyed – commemorative tasting glass, live entertainment, local and regional artisans, cigar bar, food, our ever-popular football lounge, and pure fun! Lots more to read here!

NEW! All adult tasting tickets include a coupon redeemable in the Wine & Spirits store!

Save when you buy your tickets in advance! Save more when you buy advance combo tickets for Friday and Saturday!

Pet Policy: Pets are not permitted at the Festival. We all love our pets and want them to be happy and relaxed. Remember, many rental homes through our lodging partners and Wisp Resort love dogs and are happy to accommodate them! PLEASE DO NOT LEAVE YOUR PET IN YOUR VEHICLE! It’s not only dangerous, it’s against the law in Maryland!