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What Is Galentine’s Day? Here’s How to Celebrate

Originally a TV comedy joke, Galentine’s Day has become a vital holiday for female friendship. From fireside wine flights to a 1920s Murder Mystery, here is your guide to celebrating at Rolling Forks Vineyards.

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The Art of Wintering with Rolling Forks Vineyards, Glenwood, Minnesota

The Art of Wintering & The Northern Way of Life

In the North, winter isn’t just a season to endure—it’s a season to embrace. From the dormant vines in our vineyard to the slow pour of a bold red by the fire, discover how “wintering” helps us find restoration in the cold.

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5 Unique Ways to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Central Minnesota at Rolling Forks Vineyards, Glenwood, MN

5 Unique Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Central Minnesota

Looking for a unique way to ring in 2026? From an interactive murder mystery dinner at Rolling Forks Vineyards to serene lakeside bonfires in Alexandria, discover 5 unforgettable ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Central Minnesota. Whether you want high-energy intrigue or a cozy winter escape, we’ve got the perfect plan for your midnight toast.

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Lady Slipper, Minnesota White Wine, La Crescent, Rolling Forks Vineyards, Glenwood, Minnesota

The Art of Celebration: Elevate Your Next Gathering With RFV

True hosting is an art form. It’s the difference between serving food and creating a truly thoughtful celebration. Learn the three key principles—Curating the Senses, The Power of Narrative, and Effortless Generosity—and see how Rolling Forks Vineyards helps you master each one with Minnesota wine.

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Celebrate MN Wine Day with RFV This Labor Day Saturday!

The secret behind our award-winning wines lies in our passion for winemaking. Our skilled team is committed to harnessing the unique characteristics of Minnesota’s cold-climate grapes, crafting wines that truly embody the spirit of the region. The combination of traditional techniques and innovative practices ensures that each wine we produce is of the highest quality, offering a distinct flavor profile that sets us apart from other vineyards.

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A Glass Half Full: Why RFV is the Best Wine Tasting Near You

Are you searching for the “best wine tasting near me”? Look no further than Rolling Forks Vineyards in Glenwood, Minnesota. With stunning views of Lake Minnewaska and a commitment to crafting delicious, award-winning wines, Rolling Forks offers an unforgettable experience that rivals those found in more famous wine regions.

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Woman visiting Winery, Rolling Forks Vineyards, Glensoow, Minnesota

10 Things to Know Before Your Next Winery Trip

The next time you’re planning a trip “up north,” consider a delightful detour to the Lakes Region. You’ll discover that Minnesota’s best-kept secret isn’t just in its sparkling lakes and picturesque landscapes, but in the award-winning wines that are capturing the very essence of our state in every glorious glass. This unique combination of natural beauty and sophisticated winemaking makes for a truly special escape – a little slice of paradise with a pour of perfection. So, gather your favorite folks, pack your bags (and maybe a thirst for adventure!), and prepare to be utterly charmed and delighted by all that Minnesota’s wine country has to offer. We can’t wait to clink glasses with you soon!

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Rolling Forks Vineyards Celebrates Glenwood Waterama's 69th Year

Raise a Glass to Summer! Let’s Celebrate Glenwood Waterama

Perched overlooking the breathtaking vistas of Lake Minnewaska, our vineyard offers a panorama unlike any other. Imagine sipping on a glass of exquisite wine as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky with fiery hues. Our unforgettable sunsets are a show in themselves, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and conversation.

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Enjoying the Wine Lifestyle at Rolling Forks Vineyards, Glenwood, Minnesota

Harvest Happiness & Minnesota Fall Family Activities

At Rolling Forks Vineyards, we believe that the best memories are made together, surrounded by nature’s bounty. Our Harvest Season activities, running from August through October, are designed to connect you with the land, the flavors, and each other. Imagine the joyful laughter echoing through our incredible 11-acre Corn Maze, one of the largest in the area, as your family navigates its twists and turns, working together to find the way out.

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custom label wine

Uncork Your Story: Create Your Own Private Label Wine

Think of the delight when your loved ones unwrap a bottle of “The Johnson Family Reserve” for their anniversary, or a “Celebrating Sarah & Tom” vintage commemorating their wedding. Envision impressing clients with a “[Your Business Name] Signature Blend,” elevating your brand with every pour. This isn’t just wine; it’s a narrative, a cherished memory, and a piece of your heart, beautifully presented.

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