Binny's Mokena Tasting
2025-11-22 12:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Binny’s Mokena, 21410 Wolf Rd, Mokena, IL, 60448
Join us at Binny’s Beverage Depot in Mokena on Saturday, November 22, from 12–3 pm for a special wine tasting! Sample a variety of August Hill & ISC wines, discover new favorites, and stock up for the season.
Here are the wines we are pouring: ISC Brut, Brut Ombré Rosé, Pét Nat Rosé, Almond Infusion, Augie’s Blackberry, and Trapolino.

Tasting Room Music - Andrew Plymire
2025-11-22 15:30 - 18:30 | AHW & ISC Tasting Room, 106 Mill Street, Utica, IL, 61373, United States
Looking for the perfect Saturday afternoon plan? Look no further! Andrew Plymire [singer songwriter/Indie Rock] is playing live at our Tasting Room from 3:30-6:30pm. Swing by anytime between 11 am and 7 pm to enjoy fantastic wine and great tunes. Let the weekend fun begin!

Sunday Brunch
2025-11-23 11:30 - 16:00, 2025-11-30 11:30 - 15:30, 2025-12-07 11:30 - 15:30, 2025-12-14 11:30 - 15:30 | AHW & ISC Tasting Room, 106 Mill Street, Utica, IL, 61373, United States
Join us for Sunday Brunch at the Tasting Room, featuring delicious bakery items from Millstone Bakery!
There are two brunch options to choose from:

Sunday Brunch includes a brunch plate and a glass of wine (or a mimosa) of your choice. Price is $25/person.
Sunday Brunch w/ Bottomless Mimosas includes a brunch plate and a mimosa with complimentary refills of your mimosa for a 90-minute time frame. Price is $40/person.

Each Brunch Plate includes the following:

Small Quiche
Cinnamon Roll
Maple Sausage Croissant
Soup of the Day

Reserve a Spot
Reserve a spot at this link. Four time slots are available: 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, and 2:30pm. Each time slot is limited to 6 people. If you have a group larger than 6 people or are having a difficult time finding a time slot for your group, please call the Tasting Room at 815-667-5211, and we will try to accommodate your group at the requested time.

Thanksgiving - Tasting Room is closed
2025-11-27 | AHW & ISC Tasting Room, 106 Mill Street, Utica, IL, 61373, United States
Have a Happy Thanksgiving!

Black Friday Bash
2025-11-28 10:00 - 19:00 | AHW & ISC Tasting Room, 106 Mill Street, Utica, IL, 61373, United States
Get ready for an unforgettable Black Friday packed with deals, music, giveaways, and brand-new wine releases! Here’s what’s happening:
🛍 Doorbuster Case Deal (10am-11am)
Be one of the first to arrive and score exclusive perks! Buy one case (12 bottles) at regular price, and get your second case at 40% off! (Wine Club members get a whopping 50% off on the second case!)
🎈 Pop & Shop
All-day savings fun! Choose a Black Friday balloon, pop it, and reveal your special discount! Our team will hand you a pin to pop the balloon and unveil your prize.
🎶 Live Music by Jeff Kagay (3:30 pm – 6:30 pm)
Kick back with great wine and tunes as Jeff Kagay fills the room with live music vibes.
📝 Special Note: No Double Discounting
Please note that discounts cannot be combined with other offers. All Black Friday deals are one-of-a-kind, so pick the best deal for you!
🎁 Free Gift Wrapping
Now through December 24, enjoy free gift wrapping on your Tasting Room purchases.
Join us for a festive Black Friday filled with special deals and the best holiday vibes in town. See you there!

Ottawa Chris Kringle Market
2025-11-28 12:00 - 19:00, 2025-11-29 11:00 - 19:00, 2025-11-30 11:00 - 16:00, 2025-12-05 16:00 - 20:00, 2025-12-06 11:00 - 19:00, 2025-12-07 11:00 - 16:00, 2025-12-12 16:00 - 20:00, 2025-12-13 11:00 - 19:00 and 1 more date | Downtown Ottawa, Washington Park, Ottawa, IL
Celebrate the season at downtown Ottawa’s Chris Kringle Market. This open-air market will feature a wide variety of vendors, demonstrations, food, and entertainment. At the AHW/ISC booth, you can enjoy wine by the glass or bottle, mimosas, and spiced wine.
Friday | November 28| 12-7pm
Fridays | December 5, December 12, December 19 | 4pm – 8pm
Saturdays | November 29, December 6, December 13, December 20 | 11am – 7pm
Sundays | November 30, December 7, December 14, December 21 | 11am – 4pm
For more info, visit https://chriskringlemarket.com/.

Christmas in the Village
2025-11-29 - 2025-11-30 | AHW & ISC Tasting Room, 106 Mill Street, Utica, IL, 61373, United States
The whole town of Utica is celebrating “Christmas in the Village” on Saturday and Sunday with horse-drawn carriage rides, a parade, free trolley service and more. The Tasting Room is open 11 am – 7 pm on Saturday and 11 am – 6 pm on Sunday. Here is how we are celebrating at the Tasting Room:
Spice Shuffle on Saturday
Join us for the August Hill Spice Shuffle on November 29, 1-5 pm. Stroll through the tasting stations set up on our patio as you enjoy samples of warm spiced wine! Admission includes tastings of five different August Hill spiced wines. Participants will also receive a hand-crafted August Hill mug. Space is limited. Order your tickets today at this link.
Jolly Glass Special – $1 off Glass Pours
Celebrate Christmas in the Village with our Jolly Glass Special—$1 off any glass of wine all weekend long. Cheers to festive sips!
Merry Six & Save Special
Stock up for the season with our Merry Six & Save special. Receive 15% off when you purchase 6 or more bottles! Wine Club members receive 25% off 6+ bottle purchases
Free Gift Wrapping on Both Days
Enjoy Christmas shopping the easy way for all the wine lovers on your list! Our Tasting Room Associates will be happy to help you pick out the perfect gift for everyone on your list, and we will provide free gift wrapping for any of your Tasting Room purchases.
Live Music on Saturday
Join us for Live Music by Jeff Manfredini on Saturday, 3:30-6:30 pm.
Fun throughout Utica
Enjoy these fun activities on both Saturday and Sunday, 11am-5pm.

Horse-drawn carriage rides
Strolling Barber Shop Quartet
Free trolley service
Christmas at the Canal Market Vendor Show
Santa Parade & Tree Lighting, Sunday, 4:30 pm
Shopping, Eating, Drinking and Tasting Specials at local businesses

For more info on Christmas in the Village, visit the Utica Business Association Facebook page.

Spice Shuffle
2025-11-29 13:00 - 17:00 | AHW & ISC Tasting Room, 106 Mill Street, Utica, IL, 61373, United States
Join us for the August Hill Spice Shuffle on Saturday, November 29, from 1–5 pm! Stroll through the tasting stations on our heated patio and enjoy samples of five delicious August Hill spiced wines, including returning favorites like Caramel Apple and Berlyn.
Your admission includes a NEW logo mug, hand-crafted by Deneen Pottery, a Midwest small business. Each mug is perfect for keeping your spiced wine warm—or your favorite cold beverage chilled.
The event is open house format, so stop by anytime between 1pm and 4:30pm to begin your Spice Shuffle adventure. Space is limited, so get your tickets today and join us for a cozy afternoon of warmth, wine, and local craftsmanship!
Reserve a Spot Today!
Cost is $25 per person ($22.50 for Wine Club members). Space is limited. Order your tickets today at this link.
Also happening on Saturday
Live Music by Jeff Manfredini on Saturday, beginning at 3:30 pm. It’s also Utica’s Christmas in the Village on Saturday and Sunday, with special deals at the Tasting Room and fun activities throughout Utica and at the Tasting Room.

Tasting Room Music - Jeff Manfredini
2025-11-29 15:30 - 18:30 | AHW & ISC Tasting Room, 106 Mill Street, Utica, IL, 61373, United States
Let the sweet sounds of live music by Jeff Manfredini [rock, country, pop, folk, Americana] transport you to another world as you savor the rich aromas and delicate notes of your favorite August Hill Winery & ISC wines.
Live music from 3:30-6:30pm, but the Tasting Room is open 11am-7pm.

Trolley Trio Progressive Dinner
2025-12-04 16:45 - 21:30 | Starved Rock Lodge, 2688 E. 873rd Road., Oglesby, IL, 61348
Join us for our series of Trolley Trio Progressive Dinners! August Hill Winery, Camp Aramoni and Starved Rock Lodge have teamed up to create a new unforgettable event filled with wine, spirits, beer and food tastings.

SCHEDULE:
Meet at Starved Rock Lodge at 4:45 pm, where the Starved Rock Trolley will take you on your tasting journey.
STOP 1: August Hill Winery & Illinois Sparkling Co. Tasting Room
Enjoy locally-made wines paired with small bites at the August Hill Winery & Illinois Sparkling Co. Tasting Room.
​STOP 2: Camp Aramoni
At Camp Aramoni, guests will enjoy a spectacular dinner and drinks.
​STOP 3: Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center
Save room for dessert! The trolley will return to Starved Rock Lodge where the dinner will conclude with after-dinner drinks and delicious desserts.
​OVERNIGHT STAY AVAILABLE
Treat this evening as a night out or choose to add the overnight stay at Starved Rock Lodge to turn the evening into a mini getaway! The Trolley Trio Progressive Dinner Overnight Package includes your dinner for two, overnight stay for two and a $15 breakfast voucher for the next morning.
RESERVE A SPOT
Reservations are required. Click here or call Starved Rock Lodge at 815-220-7386 to reserve dinner only or the overnight package.
Dinner Only: $130 per person
Dinner & Overnight Package: $413.30 per couple plus room tax.

Wheelchair accessible. Late arrivals will not be refunded. Cancellation policy is 3 days prior to event/trip date. For special accommodations, please call (815) 220-7386. Must be 21 years or older to attend.

Illinois Products Holiday Market
2025-12-05 - 2025-12-07 | Union Station, 500 E Madison, Springfield, Illinois
Join us for the Illinois Product Holiday Market! Celebrate the holiday season with local food and goods, live music and a whole lot of holiday cheer! Enjoy Illinois wines, including some of your favorites from August Hill Winery & Illinois Sparkling Co.

Friday, Dec. 5th | 4p-9p
Saturday, Dec. 6th | 11a-6p
Sunday, Dec. 7th | 11a-4p

Located at Union Station | 500 E Madison | Springfield, IL
Here are the wines we are pouring:

ISC Brut Ombré Rosé
Seyval Blanc
Chambourcin Reserve
Berlyn
Strawberry Peach Sangria
Caramel Apple
Almond Infusion
Cranberry Infusion
Augie’s Blackberry
Indigo
Moscato
Mimosa cans

Festive Friday
2025-12-05 11:00 - 19:00 | AHW & ISC Tasting Room, 106 Mill Street, Utica, IL, 61373, United States
Celebrate the spirit of the season with Festive Fridays, happening every Friday now through the end of the year! Join us in the Tasting Room for exclusive specials and a little extra cheer as you head into the weekend.
🎁 $1 Off Glasses of Wine
Enjoy $1 off all glasses of August Hill and ISC wines every Friday. It’s the perfect way to unwind, sip, and savor the season.
🎄 Free Gift Wrapping
Shopping for holiday presents? We’ve got you covered! Enjoy complimentary gift wrapping on all Tasting Room purchases during Festive Fridays.
✨ Weekly Special: Week 1
Enjoy 10% off glassware at the Tasting Room (members receive 20% 0ff)! From colorful stemmed wine glasses to elegant sparkling wine flutes, there’s something for everyone! Treat yourself, or pick up a gift; free gift wrapping.

Binny's Mokena Sparkling Tasting
2025-12-05 18:00 - 20:00 | Binny’s Mokena, 21410 Wolf Rd, Mokena, IL, 60448
Join us at Binny’s Beverage Depot in Mokena on Friday, December 5, from 6-8 pm for a special sparkling wine tasting! Sample a variety of August Hill & ISC bubbly wines, discover new favorites, and stock up for the season.

Binny's Plainfield Tasting
2025-12-06 12:00 - 15:00 | Binny’s Beverage Plainfield, 12307 S Rte 59, Plainfield, IL, 60585
Join us at Binny’s Beverage Depot in Plainfield on Saturday, December 6, from 12–3 pm for a special wine tasting! Sample a variety of August Hill & ISC wines, discover new favorites, and stock up for the season.
Here are the wines we are pouring: Almond Infusion, Caramel Apple, Emerald Apple, Moscato, Sweet Catawba, Trapolino.

Tasting Room Music - Joey Figgiani
2025-12-06 15:30 - 18:30 | AHW & ISC Tasting Room, 106 Mill Street, Utica, IL, 61373, United States
Let amazing live music by Joey Figgiani serenade your soul as you sip on the finest August Hill & ISC wines. The Tasting Room is open 11am-7pm, and live music is from 3:30-6:30pm.

Festive Friday
2025-12-12 11:00 - 19:00 | IL
Celebrate the spirit of the season with Festive Fridays, happening every Friday now through the end of the year! Join us in the Tasting Room for exclusive specials and a little extra cheer as you head into the weekend.
🎁 $1 Off Glasses of Wine
Enjoy $1 off all glasses of August Hill and ISC wines every Friday. It’s the perfect way to unwind, sip, and savor the season.
🎄 Free Gift Wrapping
Shopping for holiday presents? We’ve got you covered! Enjoy complimentary gift wrapping on all Tasting Room purchases during Festive Fridays.
✨ Weekly Special: Week 2
Enjoy 10% off all Holiday Wine Bundles at the Tasting Room (members receive 20% 0ff)! Create your own Wine Gift Bundle or choose one of our pre-made bundles. Bundle must include at least 1 bottle of wine and at least 1 additional item (another wine or a retail item). Minimum value: $45

Camp Aramoni Sip 'n' Shop
2025-12-12 16:00 - 20:00 | Camp Aramoni, 809 North 2199th Road, Tonica, IL, 61370
Join us at Camp Aramoni as we pour a selection of August Hill Winery and ISC wines at both shopping locations. Enjoy wine by the glass or bottle while taking in the beautiful surroundings of this one-of-a-kind venue.
December 12, 4-8 pm
The Barn – Located at 818 N 2219 Rd Tonica, IL 61370
Bricks & Stones – Located at 809 N 2199 Rd Tonica, IL 61370
Whether you are exploring the grounds, relaxing with friends, or stopping by during the festivities, our team will be ready to help you find a wine you’ll enjoy. We will be offering sparkling favorites, customer classics, and seasonal sips.
Here are the wines we are pouring:

The Barn – Strawberry Peach Sangria Spice, Strawberry Peach Sangria, Cranberry Infusion, Ginocchio, Berlyn, ISC Brut
Bricks & Stones – Caramel Apple Spice, Caramel Apple, Almond Infusion, Chambourcin Reserve, Seyval Blanc, ISC Demi Sec Rosé

For more detail on the event, visit this page.

Binny's Bolingbrook Tasting
2025-12-13 12:00 - 15:00 | Binny’s Bolingbrook, 639 E Boughton Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, 60440
Join us at Binny’s Beverage Depot in Bolingbrook on Saturday, December 13, from 12–3 pm for a special wine tasting! Sample a variety of August Hill & ISC wines, discover new favorites, and stock up for the season.
Here are the wines we are pouring: Almond Infusion, Berlyn, Caramel Apple, Emerald Apple, Strawberry Peach Sangria

Tasting Room Music - Nicole Devine
2025-12-13 15:30 - 18:30 | AHW & ISC Tasting Room, 106 Mill Street, Utica, IL, 61373, United States
Join us at the Tasting Room for wine and fun with live music by Nicole Devine.
