BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//August Hill Winery - ECPv6.4.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:August Hill Winery X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://augusthillwinery.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for August Hill Winery REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20200308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20201101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200702T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200702T153000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200629T215437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200629T215437Z UID:4805-1593702000-1593703800@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Thirsty Thursday Wine Education DESCRIPTION:Join Tasting Room Associate Emily every Thursday at 3 pm for a bit of fun and wine education. Emily will be drawing on her experience at August Hill and her education to research and present on a new topic each week! You can check out previous Thirsty Thursday sessions by visiting facebook.com/augusthillwinery/live/ \nJuly 2 // Why do wine bottles come in different shapes and sizes? \nJuly 9 // How were the first wines made? \nJuly 16 // What makes Nouveau special? \nJuly 23 // What American grapes should I be familiar with? \nJuly 30 // how did wine come to the New World? URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/thirsty-thursday-wine-education-7/ LOCATION:IL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200702T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200702T210000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20190606T212017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200621T190000Z UID:3461-1593705600-1593723600@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:The Promenade Bolingbrook Street Market DESCRIPTION:Stop by to pick up a bottle of your favorite August Hill and ISC wines\, and check out the amazing selection at the Promenade Bolingbrook Street Market \nThe market is open every Thursday\, July 2 – August 27\, 4-9 pm. \n\nThe outdoor markets regularly feature fresh baked goods\, fruits\, vegetables\, kettle corn\, gourmet cheeses\, licorice\, meats\, Italian ice and more! Other favorites include homemade bath bombs\, handmade jewelry\, and organic dog treats! URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/promenade-market-july-4/ LOCATION:The Promenade\, 631 E Boughton Rd\, Bolingbrook\, IL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200703T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200703T203000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200627T232548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200701T215601Z UID:4788-1593793800-1593808200@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Wine on the Hill DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Wine on the Hill” on Friday\, July 3\, from 4:30-8:30 pm\, located at our August Hill & ISC winery and vineyard in Peru\, Illinois. \nOne Ticket = One Parking Spot\nTickets are for reserved parking because we have limited parking at the winery. One ticket is good for admittance for 1 car to the Wine on the Hill event (groups at the event are limited to 10 people per Illinois COVID guidelines).  The cost per car is $10 if purchased in advance. If we do not sell out prior to the event\, tickets will be available at the door for $15 per car. \nClick here to reserve your parkling spot. Please note\, when ordering it will ask for number of “attendees”; you will choose 1 for one car\, 2 to reserve 2 cars\, etc. \nWine Orders & Pre-Ordering – wine available by the bottle only \n\nPre-orders: To make sure we have your wine properly chilled for you to enjoy at the event\, please pre-order your wine when reserving your spot for the event (wine tasting kits are not available at the event so please don’t include these in your wine order).  IMPORTANT: When placing your order online\, please select “Pickup at Wine on the Hill event” when you get to the checkout area.  Click here to order August Hill. Click here to order ISC bubbly.\nPurchase wine to take home: We will have order forms available at the event. We will get your wine ready for you so it is available when you are ready to leave\n\nFood Pre-Ordering\nStone Jug BBQ is offering delivery to the event. To order\, call Stone Jug at 815-780-8275 and let them know you are ordering for the August Hill event. Click here to view the menu. \nVenue & Accessibility\nThe venue is a large\, grassy hillside overlooking the Illinois Valley. There is very little flat surface so blanket seating is recommended for the spots higher up on the hill. You can also bring chairs for the flatter areas of the hill. You can bring a tent or umbrella for shade\, but try to be respectful of others when staking your spot. The hill is pretty steep in spots. Depending on where you choose to sit\, the climb varies between slightly challenging and quite challenging. We will have two porta pots and a hand washing station on site. \nEntertainment\nSteve Cerqua will be providing music from 5-8 pm! \nParking\nParking is limited. We will have a person guiding arrivals into parking spots the first hour of the event. If no parking attendant is present\, please follow the layout and conserve more spots for others arriving later.\n\nWhat to Bring \n\nDrinkware: You can bring your own or we have some available for purchase or plastic cups for free.\nSnacks or other food (if you are not pre-ordering from Stone Jug BBQ)\nCooler with ice (to keep your wine chilled)\nBottled water\nBlanket for seating\nSunscreen & bug spray\nUmbrella or small tent (we have limited shade)\nA smile on your face (we will have ours!)\n\nOther important info \n\nSocial distancing: Our hillside is a large area\, so please follow CDC social distancing guidelines and place your seating a minimum of 6 feet away from other parties and the walkways.\nParty-size restriction: No more than 10 people in your group please\, per Illinois guidelines.\nWe will not be providing any winery or vineyard tours.\nDogs are allowed\, but must remain on a leash. We will have specific marked “bathroom” areas for dogs; please use this area and clean up after your dog.\nSmoking is only allowed in the designated smoking area.\nThe following are NOT permitted at this event: outside alcohol\, marijuana\, firearms\nGrilling is not allowed.\nWine Club orders cannot be picked up at this event; only at the Tasting Room.\nIf we need to cancel because of weather\, we will send you an email prior to the event and give you the option to re-schedule for another Wine on the Hill or receive a refund for your pre-ordered event ticket and wine.\n\nDirections\nYour confirmation email when reserving a parking spot will contain these directions. \nThere is NO signage from the road stating “August Hill Winery”  Please use Google Maps Pinpoint to find us; the pinpoint is:  https://goo.gl/maps/ouxzULMX7oXxFHPS9.  If you look at satellite view\, you can see our spot. Here are the written directions (note both of these are coming from the north\, so if coming from the south you will need to turn at the road at the bottom of the hill prior to crossing the river): \nFrom Peru\, IL on Rt. 251 to Winery & Vineyard\nFrom Peru\, go south on Rt. 251 over the Illinois River Bridge. Turn right at first road after you cross bridge (2551st Rd). Follow curved road @1 mile to “T” and turn right (still 2551st Rd.) Our winery is about 1.7 miles on left\, offset up on the hill. The winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 \nFrom Spring Valley\, IL on Rt-89\nFrom Spring Valley\, stay on Rt-89 crossing the Illinois River Bridge. Before going up the steep hill\, turn left on road (2551st Rd). Travel on road for about 1.5 miles where curves around a farm on right. Just after the curve\, you will see the winery offset on the right up on the hill. Our winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/wine-on-the-hill-6/ LOCATION:August Hill Winery & Vineyard\, 21 N 2551st Rd\, Peru\, IL\, 61354 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200704T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200704T180000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200701T195420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200701T195725Z UID:4831-1593860400-1593885600@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Fourth of July Flights DESCRIPTION:We have some great flight suggestions for you over Fourth of July weekend! Stop by our Tasting Room and discover a new favorite. \nSweet Wines\nThose with a sweet tooth should check out our Red\, White\, and Blue Flight featuring Trapolino\, Niagara\, and Indigo. \nDry/semi-dry Wines\nTry this Red\, White\, and Rosé option – Chambourcin\, Seyval Blanc\, and Chambourcin Rosé \nDry Wines\nTry out Norton\, Chardonel\, and La Belle Rosé. \nSparkling\nRosé\, white\, and bubbly. Try Brut\, Brut Ombré Rosé\, and Pét Nat to celebrate Sparkling Wine Week July 1-7. \nOf course\, these are simply suggestions and you can mix and match any three wines to create a festive (and delicious) masterpiece! URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/fourth-of-july-flights/ LOCATION:AHW & ISC Tasting Room\, 106 Mill Street\, Utica\, IL\, 61373\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://augusthillwinery.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/red-white-and-blue-flights.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200707T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200707T160000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200629T215035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200629T220147Z UID:4797-1594135800-1594137600@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Virtual Cheers DESCRIPTION:Join Emily and Sophia every Tuesday afternoon on Facebook Live at 3:30 for an update on all the upcoming August Hill Winery and Illinois Sparkling Company news! They will be informing you about our upcoming events\, new wine and merchandise\, changes in our operation during this difficult time\, and more – all with a smile on their faces and a glass of wine in their hands. Drop by the live stream and tell them what you’re drinking\, how you’ve been keeping busy\, what your favorite AHW and ISC wines are\, or ask them any burning questions you may have about wine! URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/tuesday-cheers-3/ LOCATION:IL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200709T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200709T210000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20190606T212126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200621T190132Z UID:3463-1594310400-1594328400@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:The Promenade Bolingbrook Street Market DESCRIPTION:Stop by to pick up a bottle of your favorite August Hill and ISC wines\, and check out the amazing selection at the Promenade Bolingbrook Street Market \nThe market is open every Thursday\, July 2 – August 27\, 4-9 pm. \n\nThe outdoor markets regularly feature fresh baked goods\, fruits\, vegetables\, kettle corn\, gourmet cheeses\, licorice\, meats\, Italian ice and more! Other favorites include homemade bath bombs\, handmade jewelry\, and organic dog treats! URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/promenade-market-july-11/ LOCATION:The Promenade\, 631 E Boughton Rd\, Bolingbrook\, IL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200710T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200710T203000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200701T215906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200707T190154Z UID:4837-1594398600-1594413000@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Wine on the Hill DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Wine on the Hill” on Friday\, July 10\, from 4:30-8:30 pm\, located at our August Hill & ISC winery and vineyard in Peru\, Illinois. \nOne Ticket = One Parking Spot\nTickets are for reserved parking because we have limited parking at the winery. One ticket is good for admittance for 1 car to the Wine on the Hill event (groups at the event are limited to 10 people per Illinois COVID guidelines).  The cost per car is $10 if purchased in advance. If we do not sell out prior to the event\, tickets will be available at the door for $15 per car.  Click here to reserve your parkling spot. Please note\, when ordering it will ask for number of “attendees”; you will choose 1 for one car\, 2 to reserve 2 cars\, etc. \nWine Orders & Pre-Ordering – wine available by the bottle only \n\nPre-orders: To make sure we have your wine properly chilled for you to enjoy at the event\, please pre-order your wine when reserving your spot for the event (wine tasting kits are not available at the event so please don’t include these in your wine order).  IMPORTANT: When placing your order online\, please select “Pickup at Wine on the Hill event” when you get to the checkout area.  Click here to order August Hill. Click here to order ISC bubbly.\nPurchase wine to take home: We will have order forms available at the event. We will get your wine ready for you so it is available when you are ready to leave\n\nFood Pre-Ordering\nStone Jug BBQ is offering delivery to the event. To order\, call Stone Jug at 815-780-8275 and let them know you are ordering for the August Hill event. Click here to view the menu. \nVenue & Accessibility\nThe venue is a large\, grassy hillside overlooking the Illinois Valley. There is very little flat surface so blanket seating is recommended for the spots higher up on the hill. You can also bring chairs for the flatter areas of the hill. You can bring a tent or umbrella for shade\, but try to be respectful of others when staking your spot. The hill is pretty steep in spots. Depending on where you choose to sit\, the climb varies between slightly challenging and quite challenging. We will have two porta pots and a hand washing station on site. \nEntertainment\nMatthew Michael & Christina Marie (MMCM) will be providing music from 5-8 pm! \nParking\nParking is limited. We will have a person guiding arrivals into parking spots the first hour of the event. If no parking attendant is present\, please follow the layout and conserve more spots for others arriving later.\n\nWhat to Bring \n\nDrinkware: You can bring your own or we have some available for purchase or plastic cups for free.\nSnacks or other food (if you are not pre-ordering from Stone Jug BBQ)\nCooler with ice (to keep your wine chilled)\nBottled water\nBlanket for seating\nSunscreen & bug spray\nUmbrella or small tent (we have limited shade)\nA smile on your face (we will have ours!)\n\nOther important info \n\nSocial distancing: Our hillside is a large area\, so please follow CDC social distancing guidelines and place your seating a minimum of 6 feet away from other parties and the walkways.\nParty-size restriction: No more than 10 people in your group please\, per Illinois guidelines.\nWe will not be providing any winery or vineyard tours.\nDogs are allowed\, but must remain on a leash. We will have specific marked “bathroom” areas for dogs; please use this area and clean up after your dog.\nSmoking is only allowed in the designated smoking area.\nThe following are NOT permitted at this event: outside alcohol\, marijuana\, firearms\nGrilling is not allowed.\nWine Club orders cannot be picked up at this event; only at the Tasting Room.\nIf we need to cancel because of weather\, we will send you an email prior to the event and give you the option to re-schedule for another Wine on the Hill or receive a refund for your pre-ordered event ticket and wine.\n\nDirections\nYour confirmation email when reserving a parking spot will contain these directions. \nThere is NO signage from the road stating “August Hill Winery”  Please use Google Maps Pinpoint to find us; the pinpoint is:  https://goo.gl/maps/ouxzULMX7oXxFHPS9.  If you look at satellite view\, you can see our spot. Here are the written directions (note both of these are coming from the north\, so if coming from the south you will need to turn at the road at the bottom of the hill prior to crossing the river): \nFrom Peru\, IL on Rt. 251 to Winery & Vineyard\nFrom Peru\, go south on Rt. 251 over the Illinois River Bridge. Turn right at first road after you cross bridge (2551st Rd). Follow curved road @1 mile to “T” and turn right (still 2551st Rd.) Our winery is about 1.7 miles on left\, offset up on the hill. The winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 \nFrom Spring Valley\, IL on Rt-89\nFrom Spring Valley\, stay on Rt-89 crossing the Illinois River Bridge. Before going up the steep hill\, turn left on road (2551st Rd). Travel on road for about 1.5 miles where curves around a farm on right. Just after the curve\, you will see the winery offset on the right up on the hill. Our winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/wine-on-the-hill-7/ LOCATION:August Hill Winery & Vineyard\, 21 N 2551st Rd\, Peru\, IL\, 61354 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200711T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200711T170000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200622T165159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200706T150129Z UID:4753-1594472400-1594486800@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Wine on the Hill DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Wine on the Hill” on Saturday\, July 11\, from 1-5 pm\, located at our August Hill & ISC winery and vineyard in Peru\, Illinois. \nLimited Tickets – Reserve a Spot\nTickets are for reserved parking because we have limited parking at the winery. One ticket is good for admittance for 1 car to the Wine on the Hill event (groups at the event are limited to 10 people per Illinois COVID guidelines).  The cost per car is $10 if purchased in advance. If we do not sell out prior to the event\, tickets will be available at the door for $20 per car.  Click here to reserve your spot. Please note\, when ordering it will ask for number of “attendees”; you will choose 1 for one car. \nWine Orders & Pre-Ordering – wine available by the bottle only \n\nPre-orders: To make sure we have your wine properly chilled for you to enjoy at the event\, please pre-order your wine when reserving your spot for the event (wine tasting kits are not available at the event so please don’t include these in your wine order). We will have a limited menu of chilled bottle selections which were not pre-ordered. IMPORTANT: When placing your order online\, please select “Pickup at Wine on the Hill event” when you get to the checkout area.  Click here to order August Hill. Click here to order ISC bubbly.\nPurchase wine to take home: We will have order forms available at the event. We will get your wine ready for you so it is available when you are ready to leave\n\nFood Pre-Ordering\nStone Jug BBQ is offering delivery to the event. To order\, call Stone Jug at 815-780-8275 and let them know you are ordering for the August Hill event. Click here to view the menu. \nVenue & Accessibility\nThe venue is a large\, grassy hillside overlooking the Illinois Valley. There is very little flat surface so blanket seating is recommended for the spots higher up on the hill. You can also bring chairs for the flatter areas of the hill. You can bring a tent or umbrella for shade\, but try to be respectful of others when staking your spot. The hill is pretty steep in spots. Depending on where you choose to sit\, the climb varies between slightly challenging and quite challenging. We will have two porta pots and a hand washing station on site. \nEntertainment\nThe Steve Sharp Band (including Darrell Data) will be providing music from 1:30-4:30 pm! \nParking\nParking is limited. We will have a person guiding arrivals into parking spots from 1-2 pm. If no parking attendant is present\, please follow the layout and conserve more spots for others arriving later. \nWhat to Bring \n\nDrinkware: You can bring your own or we have some available for purchase or plastic cups for free.\nSnacks or other food (if you are not pre-ordering from Stone Jug BBQ)\nCooler with ice (to keep your wine chilled)\nBottled water\nBlanket for seating\nSunscreen & bug spray\nUmbrella or small tent (we have limited shade)\nA smile on your face (we will have ours!)\n\nOther important info \n\nSocial distancing: Our hillside is a large area\, so please follow CDC social distancing guidelines and place your seating a minimum of 6 feet away from other parties and the walkways.\nParty-size restriction: No more than 6 people in your group please\, per Illinois guidelines.\nWe will not be providing any winery or vineyard tours.\nDogs are allowed\, but must remain on a leash. We will have specific marked “bathroom” areas for dogs; please use this area and clean up after your dog.\nSmoking is only allowed in the designated smoking area.\nThe following are NOT permitted at this event: outside alcohol\, marijuana\, firearms\nGrilling is not allowed.\nWine Club orders cannot be picked up at this event; only at the Tasting Room.\nIf we need to cancel because of weather\, we will send you an email prior to the event and give you the option to re-schedule for another Wine on the Hill or receive a refund for your pre-ordered event ticket and wine.\n\nDirections\nYour confirmation email when reserving a parking spot will contain these directions. \nThere is NO signage from the road stating “August Hill Winery”  Please use Google Maps Pinpoint to find us; the pinpoint is:  https://goo.gl/maps/ouxzULMX7oXxFHPS9.  If you look at satellite view\, you can see our spot. Here are the written directions (note both of these are coming from the north\, so if coming from the south you will need to turn at the road at the bottom of the hill prior to crossing the river): \nFrom Peru\, IL on Rt. 251 to Winery & Vineyard\nFrom Peru\, go south on Rt. 251 over the Illinois River Bridge. Turn right at first road after you cross bridge (2551st Rd). Follow curved road @1 mile to “T” and turn right (still 2551st Rd.) Our winery is about 1.7 miles on left\, offset up on the hill. The winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 \nFrom Spring Valley\, IL on Rt-89\nFrom Spring Valley\, stay on Rt-89 crossing the Illinois River Bridge. Before going up the steep hill\, turn left on road (2551st Rd). Travel on road for about 1.5 miles where curves around a farm on right. Just after the curve\, you will see the winery offset on the right up on the hill. Our winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/wine-on-the-hill-5/ LOCATION:August Hill Winery & Vineyard\, 21 N 2551st Rd\, Peru\, IL\, 61354 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200714T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200714T140000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200309T214231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200623T164838Z UID:4325-1594724400-1594735200@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Tuesday Lunch DESCRIPTION:Join us for Lunch at the Tasting Room\, now offered every Tuesday\, from 11 am – 2 pm.\n\n\n\n\nFor only $20/person\, you can enjoy a glass of wine of your choice and a delicious lunch prepared by Chef Rina from John and Rina’s.\n\n\n \n\n\nRESERVE YOUR SPOT\n\n\nReservations are required (Lunch orders need to be in by Monday at 4 pm). Please call the Tasting Room ahead of time at 815-667-5211 to give us the date you would like to join us\, your lunch choice\, and an estimated time of arrival\, and we will have your lunch ready for you when you come! Lunch will be available noon-2 pm.\n\n\n \n\n\nLUNCH CHOICES\n\n\n* Sweet Cashew Turkey Salad Sandwich – Roasted turkey breast with cashews\, dried apricots\, green onion and a fresh Greek yogurt dressing and topped with baby romaine on wheat berry bread. Served with Fiesta Black Bean & Corn Salad (roasted black beans & corn w/ onions & sweet peppers in a Tex Mex dressing) and Raspberry Mousse with shaved chocolate for dessert.\n\n\n \n\n\n* Chicken Caesar Pita – Mediterranean seasoned chicken breast strips with brown rice\, romaine\, green onion\, and tossed with traditional Caesar dressing in a whole-wheat pocket pita. Served with Fiesta Black Bean & Corn Salad (roasted black beans & corn w/ onions & sweet peppers in a Tex Mex dressing) and Raspberry Mousse with shaved chocolate for dessert.\n\n\n \n\n\n* Uptown Cobb Salad Sub – An American classic. Layers of ham\, lettuce\, onion\, bacon\, and hard-boiled egg stuffed in a hollowed baguette roll with a balsamic vinaigrette dressing. Served with Fiesta Black Bean & Corn Salad (roasted black beans & corn w/ onions & sweet peppers in a Tex Mex dressing) and Raspberry Mousse with shaved chocolate for dessert.\n\n\n \n\n\n* Hummus and Veggie Wrap – You don’t have to be a vegetarian to love this one. This delicious wrap is made with homemade hummus\, shredded veggies and our own balsamic vinaigrette\, rolled in a whole-wheat tortilla. Served with Fiesta Black Bean & Corn Salad (roasted black beans & corn w/ onions & sweet peppers in a Tex Mex dressing) and Raspberry Mousse with shaved chocolate for dessert. URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/tuesday-lunch-65/ LOCATION:AHW & ISC Tasting Room\, 106 Mill Street\, Utica\, IL\, 61373\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200714T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200714T160000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200629T215109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200629T220140Z UID:4799-1594740600-1594742400@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Virtual Cheers DESCRIPTION:Join Emily and Sophia every Tuesday afternoon on Facebook Live at 3:30 for an update on all the upcoming August Hill Winery and Illinois Sparkling Company news! They will be informing you about our upcoming events\, new wine and merchandise\, changes in our operation during this difficult time\, and more – all with a smile on their faces and a glass of wine in their hands. Drop by the live stream and tell them what you’re drinking\, how you’ve been keeping busy\, what your favorite AHW and ISC wines are\, or ask them any burning questions you may have about wine! URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/tuesday-cheers-4/ LOCATION:IL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200716T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200716T210000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20190606T212345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200621T190205Z UID:3465-1594915200-1594933200@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:The Promenade Bolingbrook Street Market DESCRIPTION:Stop by to pick up a bottle of your favorite August Hill and ISC wines\, and check out the amazing selection at the Promenade Bolingbrook Street Market \nThe market is open every Thursday\, July 2 – August 27\, 4-9 pm. \n\nThe outdoor markets regularly feature fresh baked goods\, fruits\, vegetables\, kettle corn\, gourmet cheeses\, licorice\, meats\, Italian ice and more! Other favorites include homemade bath bombs\, handmade jewelry\, and organic dog treats! URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/promenade-market-july-18/ LOCATION:The Promenade\, 631 E Boughton Rd\, Bolingbrook\, IL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200717T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200717T203000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200706T180559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200706T180559Z UID:4848-1595003400-1595017800@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Wine Club Wine on the Hill DESCRIPTION:Since we can’t host our typical Wine Club Will Call event at the Tasting Room this month\, we invite our Wine Club members to join us for “Wine Club Wine on the Hill” at our August Hill & ISC winery and vineyard. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Illinois Valley\, live music\, and your favorite wine while hanging out on our hill. \nOne $5 Ticket = One Parking Spot\nTickets are for reserved parking because we only have 40 spots at the winery. One ticket is good for admittance for 1 car to the Wine on the Hill event (groups at the event are limited to 10 people per Illinois COVID guidelines). The cost for Wine Club members is $5 per car. Click here to order your ticket! Please note\, when ordering it will ask for number of “attendees”; you will choose 1 for one car and 2 for 2 cars.  \nWine Orders & Pre-Ordering – wine available by the bottle only \n\nPre-orders: To make sure we have your wine properly chilled for you to enjoy at the event\, please pre-order your wine when reserving your spot for the event.  IMPORTANT: When placing your order online\, please select “Pickup at Wine on the Hill event” when you get to the checkout area.  Click here to order August Hill.   Click here to order ISC bubbly.\nPurchase wine to take home: We will have order forms available at the event. We will get your wine ready for you so it is available when you are ready to leave.\nWine Club pick-up orders and wine tasting kits are not available at the event.\n\nAll Wine Club Pick Up Orders only available at the Tasting Room\nYour July wine club orders (and any other wine club orders) are only available for pick up at our Tasting Room in Utica\, IL. If you are picking up your order prior to coming to the event\, we recommend storing it in a cooler to protect it from the heat. The procedures for Wine Club pick up weekend can be found here. \nFood Pre-Ordering\nStone Jug BBQ is offering delivery to the event. To order\, call Stone Jug at 815-780-8275 and let them know you are ordering for the August Hill event. Click here to view the menu. \nVenue & Accessibility\nThe venue is a large\, grassy hillside overlooking the Illinois Valley. Depending on where you choose to sit\, the climb varies between slightly challenging and quite challenging. We will have two porta pots and a hand washing station on site. \nEntertainment\nJoey Figgiani\, 5-8 pm \nParking\nParking is limited to 40 vehicles. We will have a person guiding arrivals into parking spots for the first hour. If no parking attendant is present\, please follow the layout and conserve more spots for others arriving later. Then check in with our staff and pick up your chilled wine. \nWhat to Bring \n\nDrinkware: You can bring your own or we have some available for purchase or plastic cups for free.\nSnacks or other food (if you are not pre-ordering from Stone Jug BBQ)\nCooler with ice (to keep your wine chilled)\nBottled water\nBlanket and/or lawn chairs for seating (for steeper areas of the hill\, a blanket works best; chairs work fine on flatter surfaces)\nSmall tent or umbrella for shade is allowed\, but please be respectful of others when staking your spot\nSunscreen & bug spray\nA smile on your face (we will have ours!)\n\nOther important info \n\nSocial distancing: Our hillside is a large area\, so please follow CDC social distancing guidelines and place your seating a minimum of 6 feet away from other parties and the walkways.\nParty-size restriction: No more than 10 people in your group please\, per Illinois guidelines.\nWe will not be providing any winery or vineyard tours.\nDogs are allowed\, but must remain on a leash. We will have specific marked “bathroom” areas for dogs; please use this area and clean up after your dog.\nSmoking is only allowed in the designated smoking area.\nThe following are NOT permitted at this event: outside alcohol\, marijuana\, firearms\nGrilling is not allowed.\nWine Club orders cannot be picked up at this event; only at the Tasting Room.\nIf we need to cancel because of weather\, we will send you an email prior to the event and give you the option to re-schedule for another Wine on the Hill or receive a refund for your pre-ordered event ticket and wine.\n\nDirections\nThere is NO signage from the road stating “August Hill Winery.”  Please use Google Maps Pinpoint to find us; the pinpoint is:  https://goo.gl/maps/ouxzULMX7oXxFHPS9.  If you look at satellite view\, you can see our spot. Here are the written directions (note both of these are coming from the north\, so if coming from the south you will need to turn at the road at the bottom of the hill prior to crossing the river): \nFrom Peru\, IL on Rt. 251 to Winery & Vineyard\nFrom Peru\, go south on Rt. 251 over the Illinois River Bridge. Turn right at first road after you cross bridge (2551st Rd). Follow curved road @1 mile to “T” and turn right (still 2551st Rd.) Our winery is about 1.7 miles on left\, offset up on the hill. The winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 \nFrom Spring Valley\, IL on Rt-89\nFrom Spring Valley\, stay on Rt-89 crossing the Illinois River Bridge. Before going up the steep hill\, turn left on road (2551st Rd). Travel on road for about 1.5 miles where curves around a farm on right. Just after the curve\, you will see the winery offset on the right up on the hill. Our winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/wine-club-wine-on-the-hill/ LOCATION:August Hill Winery & Vineyard\, 21 N 2551st Rd\, Peru\, IL\, 61354 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200718T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200718T170000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200706T180741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200706T180741Z UID:4850-1595077200-1595091600@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Wine Club Wine on the Hill DESCRIPTION:Since we can’t host our typical Wine Club Will Call event at the Tasting Room this month\, we invite our Wine Club members to join us for “Wine Club Wine on the Hill” at our August Hill & ISC winery and vineyard. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Illinois Valley\, live music by James Gedda\, and your favorite wine while hanging out on our hill. \nOne $5 Ticket = One Parking Spot\nTickets are for reserved parking because we only have 40 spots at the winery. One ticket is good for admittance for 1 car to the Wine on the Hill event (groups at the event are limited to 10 people per Illinois COVID guidelines). The cost for Wine Club members is $5 per car. Click here to reserve your spot. Please note\, when ordering it will ask for number of “attendees”; you will choose 1 for one car and 2 for 2 cars.  \nWine Orders & Pre-Ordering – wine available by the bottle only \n\nPre-orders: To make sure we have your wine properly chilled for you to enjoy at the event\, please pre-order your wine when reserving your spot for the event.  IMPORTANT: When placing your order online\, please select “Pickup at Wine on the Hill event” when you get to the checkout area.  Click here to order August Hill.   Click here to order ISC bubbly.\nPurchase wine to take home: We will have order forms available at the event. We will get your wine ready for you so it is available when you are ready to leave.\nWine Club pick-up orders and wine tasting kits are not available at the event.\n\nAll Wine Club Pick Up Orders only available at the Tasting Room\nYour July wine club orders (and any other wine club orders) are only available for pick up at our Tasting Room in Utica\, IL. If you are picking up your order prior to coming to the event\, we recommend storing it in a cooler to protect it from the heat. The procedures for Wine Club pick up weekend can be found here. \nFood Pre-Ordering\nStone Jug BBQ is offering delivery to the event. To order\, call Stone Jug at 815-780-8275 and let them know you are ordering for the August Hill event. Click here to view the menu. \nVenue & Accessibility\nThe venue is a large\, grassy hillside overlooking the Illinois Valley. Depending on where you choose to sit\, the climb varies between slightly challenging and quite challenging. We will have two porta pots and a hand washing station on site. \nEntertainment\nJames Gedda & Jack Whittle\, 1:30pm – 4:30 pm \nParking\nParking is limited to 40 vehicles. We will have a person guiding arrivals into parking spots for the first hour. If no parking attendant is present\, please follow the layout and conserve more spots for others arriving later. Then check in with our staff and pick up your chilled wine. \nWhat to Bring \n\nDrinkware: You can bring your own or we have some available for purchase or plastic cups for free.\nSnacks or other food (if you are not pre-ordering from Stone Jug BBQ)\nCooler with ice (to keep your wine chilled)\nBottled water\nBlanket and/or lawn chairs for seating (for steeper areas of the hill\, a blanket works best; chairs work fine on flatter surfaces)\nSmall tent or umbrella for shade is allowed\, but please be respectful of others when staking your spot\nSunscreen & bug spray\nA smile on your face (we will have ours!)\n\nOther important info \n\nSocial distancing: Our hillside is a large area\, so please follow CDC social distancing guidelines and place your seating a minimum of 6 feet away from other parties and the walkways.\nParty-size restriction: No more than 10 people in your group please\, per Illinois guidelines.\nWe will not be providing any winery or vineyard tours.\nDogs are allowed\, but must remain on a leash. We will have specific marked “bathroom” areas for dogs; please use this area and clean up after your dog.\nSmoking is only allowed in the designated smoking area.\nThe following are NOT permitted at this event: outside alcohol\, marijuana\, firearms\nGrilling is not allowed.\nWine Club orders cannot be picked up at this event; only at the Tasting Room.\nIf we need to cancel because of weather\, we will send you an email prior to the event and give you the option to re-schedule for another Wine on the Hill or receive a refund for your pre-ordered event ticket and wine.\n\nDirections\nThere is NO signage from the road stating “August Hill Winery.”  Please use Google Maps Pinpoint to find us; the pinpoint is:  https://goo.gl/maps/ouxzULMX7oXxFHPS9.  If you look at satellite view\, you can see our spot. Here are the written directions (note both of these are coming from the north\, so if coming from the south you will need to turn at the road at the bottom of the hill prior to crossing the river): \nFrom Peru\, IL on Rt. 251 to Winery & Vineyard\nFrom Peru\, go south on Rt. 251 over the Illinois River Bridge. Turn right at first road after you cross bridge (2551st Rd). Follow curved road @1 mile to “T” and turn right (still 2551st Rd.) Our winery is about 1.7 miles on left\, offset up on the hill. The winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 \nFrom Spring Valley\, IL on Rt-89\nFrom Spring Valley\, stay on Rt-89 crossing the Illinois River Bridge. Before going up the steep hill\, turn left on road (2551st Rd). Travel on road for about 1.5 miles where curves around a farm on right. Just after the curve\, you will see the winery offset on the right up on the hill. Our winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/wine-club-wine-on-the-hill-2/ LOCATION:August Hill Winery & Vineyard\, 21 N 2551st Rd\, Peru\, IL\, 61354 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200721T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200721T163000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200629T215148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200728T022343Z UID:4801-1595347200-1595349000@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Virtual Cheers DESCRIPTION:Join Emily and Sophia on Facebook Live at 4 pm for an update on all the upcoming August Hill Winery and Illinois Sparkling Company news! They will be informing you about our upcoming events\, new wine and merchandise\, changes in our operation during this difficult time\, and more – all with a smile on their faces and a glass of wine in their hands. Drop by the live stream and tell them what you’re drinking\, how you’ve been keeping busy\, what your favorite AHW and ISC wines are\, or ask them any burning questions you may have about wine! URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/tuesday-cheers-5/ LOCATION:IL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200723T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200723T153000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200629T215527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200704T222044Z UID:4807-1595516400-1595518200@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Thirsty Thursday Wine Education DESCRIPTION:Join Tasting Room Associate Emily every Thursday at 3 pm for a bit of fun and wine education. Emily will be drawing on her experience at August Hill and her education to research and present on a new topic each week! You can check out previous Thirsty Thursday sessions by visiting facebook.com/augusthillwinery/live/ \nJuly 23 // How were the first wines made? \nJuly 30 // how did wine come to the New World? URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/thirsty-thursday-wine-education-8/ LOCATION:IL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200723T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200723T210000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20190606T212432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200621T190242Z UID:3467-1595520000-1595538000@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:The Promenade Bolingbrook Street Market DESCRIPTION:Stop by to pick up a bottle of your favorite August Hill and ISC wines\, and check out the amazing selection at the Promenade Bolingbrook Street Market \nThe market is open every Thursday\, July 2 – August 27\, 4-9 pm. \n\nThe outdoor markets regularly feature fresh baked goods\, fruits\, vegetables\, kettle corn\, gourmet cheeses\, licorice\, meats\, Italian ice and more! Other favorites include homemade bath bombs\, handmade jewelry\, and organic dog treats! URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/promenade-market-july-25/ LOCATION:The Promenade\, 631 E Boughton Rd\, Bolingbrook\, IL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200724T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200724T203000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200707T170548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200711T212946Z UID:4852-1595608200-1595622600@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Wine on the Hill DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Wine on the Hill” at our August Hill & ISC winery and vineyard. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Illinois Valley\, live music\, and your favorite wine while hanging out on our spacious hillside. \nOne $10 Advance Ticket = One Parking Spot\nTickets are for reserved parking because we have limited parking at the winery. The cost per car is $10 if purchased in advance (max of 10 people per group per IL Covid guidelines). The cost goes up at the door (if we don’t sell out) to $15 per car.  Click here to reserve your spot. Please note\, when ordering it will ask for number of “attendees”; you will choose 1 for one car\, 2 for 2 cars\, etc. \nWine Orders & Pre-Ordering – wine available by the bottle only \n\nPre-order your wine when you order your parking spot ticket to make sure we have your wine properly chilled for you to enjoy at the event. IMPORTANT: When placing your order online\, please select “Pickup at Wine on the Hill event” when you get to the checkout area.  Click here to order August Hill. Click here to order ISC bubbly.\nPurchase wine to take home: We will have order forms available at the event. We will get your wine ready for you so it is available when you are ready to leave\nWine Club pick-up orders and wine tasting kits are not available at the event.\n\nFood Pre-Ordering\nStone Jug BBQ is offering delivery to the event. To order\, call Stone Jug at 815-780-8275 and let them know you are ordering for the August Hill event. Click here to view the menu. \nVenue & Accessibility\nThe venue is a large\, grassy hillside overlooking the Illinois Valley. Depending on where you choose to sit\, the climb varies between slightly challenging and quite challenging. We will have two porta pots and a hand washing station on site. \nEntertainment\nMusic by Kelli Bonomo\, 5-8 pm. \nKankakee County native\, Kelli Bonomo\, takes her musical talent into every aspect she can. At the age of 4\, she began playing the piano\, singing and performing. Kelli has mastered her craft by rearranging various songs and musical styles\, bringing her own arrangements on many different genres. Her ability to perform and entertain her audience shines through her passion for music. \nParking\nParking is limited to 40 vehicles. We will have a person guiding arrivals into parking spots for the first hour. If no parking attendant is present\, please follow the layout and conserve more spots for others arriving later. Then check in with our staff and pick up your chilled wine. \nWhat to Bring \n\nDrinkware: You can bring your own or we have some available for purchase or plastic cups for free.\nSnacks or other food (if you are not pre-ordering from Stone Jug BBQ)\nCooler with ice (to keep your wine chilled)\nBottled water\nBlanket and/or lawn chairs for seating (for steeper areas of the hill\, a blanket works best; chairs work fine on flatter surfaces)\nSmall tent or umbrella for shade is allowed\, but please be respectful of others when staking your spot\nSunscreen & bug spray\nA smile on your face (we will have ours!)\n\nOther important info \n\nSocial distancing: Our hillside is a large area\, so please follow CDC social distancing guidelines and place your seating a minimum of 6 feet away from other parties and the walkways.\nParty-size restriction: No more than 10 people in your group please\, per Illinois guidelines.\nWe will not be providing any winery or vineyard tours.\nDogs are allowed\, but must remain on a leash. We will have specific marked “bathroom” areas for dogs; please use this area and clean up after your dog.\nSmoking is only allowed in the designated smoking area.\nThe following are NOT permitted at this event: outside alcohol\, marijuana\, firearms\nGrilling is not allowed.\nWine Club orders cannot be picked up at this event; only at the Tasting Room.\nIf we need to cancel because of weather\, we will send you an email prior to the event and give you the option to re-schedule for another Wine on the Hill or receive a full refund for your pre-ordered event ticket and wine.\n\nGetting you Here\nThere is NO “August Hill Winery” signage from the road. Please use Google Maps Pinpoint to find us; the pinpoint is:  https://goo.gl/maps/ouxzULMX7oXxFHPS9.  If you look at satellite view\, you can see our spot. Here are the written directions These directions are coming from the north\, so if coming from the south you will need to turn at the road at the bottom of the hill prior to crossing the river: \nFrom Peru\, IL on Rt. 251 to Winery & Vineyard\nFrom Peru\, go south on Rt. 251 over the Illinois River Bridge. Turn right at first road after you cross bridge (2551st Rd). Follow curved road @1 mile to “T” and turn right (still 2551st Rd.) Our winery is about 1.7 miles on left\, offset up on the hill. The winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 \nFrom Spring Valley\, IL on Rt-89\nFrom Spring Valley\, stay on Rt-89 crossing the Illinois River Bridge. Before going up the steep hill\, turn left on road (2551st Rd). Travel on road for about 1.5 miles where curves around a farm on right. Just after the curve\, you will see the winery offset on the right up on the hill. Our winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/wine-on-the-hill-8/ LOCATION:August Hill Winery & Vineyard\, 21 N 2551st Rd\, Peru\, IL\, 61354 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://augusthillwinery.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Wine-on-hill-at-august-hill.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200725T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200725T170000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200707T170801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200725T185049Z UID:4854-1595682000-1595696400@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Wine on the Hill w/ Double Dave Trio DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Wine on the Hill” at our August Hill & ISC winery and vineyard. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Illinois Valley\, live music\, and your favorite wine while hanging out on our spacious hillside. \nOne $10 Advance Ticket = One Parking Spot\nTickets are for reserved parking because we have limited parking at the winery. The cost per car is $10 if purchased in advance (max of 10 people per group per IL Covid guidelines). The cost goes up at the door (if we don’t sell out) to $20 per car.  Click here to reserve your spot. Please note\, when ordering it will ask for number of “attendees”; you will choose 1 for one car\, 2 for 2 cars\, etc. \nWine Orders & Pre-Ordering – wine available by the bottle only \n\nPre-order your wine when you order your parking spot ticket to make sure we have your wine properly chilled for you to enjoy at the event.  IMPORTANT: When placing your order online\, please select “Pickup at Wine on the Hill event” when you get to the checkout area.  Click here to order August Hill. Click here to order ISC bubbly.\nPurchase wine to take home: We will have order forms available at the event. We will get your wine ready for you so it is available when you are ready to leave\nWine Club pick-up orders and wine tasting kits are not available at the event.\n\nFood Pre-Ordering\nStone Jug BBQ is offering delivery to the event. To order\, call Stone Jug at 815-780-8275 and let them know you are ordering for the August Hill event. Click here to view the menu. \nVenue & Accessibility\nThe venue is a large\, grassy hillside overlooking the Illinois Valley. Depending on where you choose to sit\, the climb varies between slightly challenging and quite challenging. We will have two porta pots and a hand washing station on site. \nEntertainment\nDouble Dave Trio will be providing music from 1:30-4:30 pm! \nParking\nParking is limited to 40 vehicles. We will have a person guiding arrivals into parking spots for the first hour. If no parking attendant is present\, please follow the layout and conserve more spots for others arriving later. Then check in with our staff and pick up your chilled wine. \nWhat to Bring \n\nDrinkware: You can bring your own or we have some available for purchase or plastic cups for free.\nSnacks or other food (if you are not pre-ordering from Stone Jug BBQ)\nCooler with ice (to keep your wine chilled)\nBottled water\nBlanket and/or lawn chairs for seating (for steeper areas of the hill\, a blanket works best; chairs work fine on flatter surfaces)\nSmall tent or umbrella for shade is allowed\, but please be respectful of others when staking your spot\nSunscreen & bug spray\nA smile on your face (we will have ours!)\n\nOther important info \n\nSocial distancing: Our hillside is a large area\, so please follow CDC social distancing guidelines and place your seating a minimum of 6 feet away from other parties and the walkways.\nParty-size restriction: No more than 10 people in your group please\, per Illinois guidelines.\nWe will not be providing any winery or vineyard tours.\nDogs are allowed\, but must remain on a leash. We will have specific marked “bathroom” areas for dogs; please use this area and clean up after your dog.\nSmoking is only allowed in the designated smoking area.\nThe following are NOT permitted at this event: outside alcohol\, marijuana\, firearms\nGrilling is not allowed.\nWine Club orders cannot be picked up at this event; only at the Tasting Room.\nIf we need to cancel because of weather\, we will send you an email prior to the event and give you the option to re-schedule for another Wine on the Hill or receive a full refund for your pre-ordered event ticket and wine.\n\nGetting you Here\nThere is NO “August Hill Winery” signage from the road. Please use Google Maps Pinpoint to find us; the pinpoint is:  https://goo.gl/maps/ouxzULMX7oXxFHPS9.  If you look at satellite view\, you can see our spot. Here are the written directions These directions are coming from the north\, so if coming from the south you will need to turn at the road at the bottom of the hill prior to crossing the river: \nFrom Peru\, IL on Rt. 251 to Winery & Vineyard\nFrom Peru\, go south on Rt. 251 over the Illinois River Bridge. Turn right at first road after you cross bridge (2551st Rd). Follow curved road @1 mile to “T” and turn right (still 2551st Rd.) Our winery is about 1.7 miles on left\, offset up on the hill. The winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 \nFrom Spring Valley\, IL on Rt-89\nFrom Spring Valley\, stay on Rt-89 crossing the Illinois River Bridge. Before going up the steep hill\, turn left on road (2551st Rd). Travel on road for about 1.5 miles where curves around a farm on right. Just after the curve\, you will see the winery offset on the right up on the hill. Our winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/wine-on-the-hill-9/ LOCATION:August Hill Winery & Vineyard\, 21 N 2551st Rd\, Peru\, IL\, 61354 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200728T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200728T160000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200727T162057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200727T162057Z UID:4909-1595950200-1595952000@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Virtual Cheers DESCRIPTION:Join Emily and Sophia every Tuesday afternoon on Facebook Live at 3:30 for a Virtual Cheers! They will be informing you about our upcoming events\, new wine and merchandise\, changes in our operation during this difficult time\, and more – all with a smile on their faces and a glass of wine in their hands. Drop by the live stream and tell them what you’re drinking\, how you’ve been keeping busy\, what your favorite August Hill and ISC wines are\, or ask them any burning questions you may have about wine! \nYou can join the live stream here: https://www.facebook.com/augusthillwinery/live_videos/ URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/virtual-cheers-4/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://augusthillwinery.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Wine-Club-toast-on-patio-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200730T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200730T153000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200629T215744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200728T214437Z UID:4813-1596121200-1596123000@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Thirsty Thursday Wine Education DESCRIPTION:Join Tasting Room Associate Emily every Thursday at 3 pm for a bit of fun and wine education. Emily will be drawing on her experience at August Hill and her education to research and present on a new topic each week! You can check out previous Thirsty Thursday sessions by visiting facebook.com/augusthillwinery/live/ \nJuly 30 // What makes Nouveau special? URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/thirsty-thursday-wine-education-11/ LOCATION:IL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200730T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200730T210000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20190606T212742Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200621T190323Z UID:3470-1596124800-1596142800@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:The Promenade Bolingbrook Street Market DESCRIPTION:Stop by to pick up a bottle of your favorite August Hill and ISC wines\, and check out the amazing selection at the Promenade Bolingbrook Street Market \nThe market is open every Thursday\, July 2 – August 27\, 4-9 pm. \n\nThe outdoor markets regularly feature fresh baked goods\, fruits\, vegetables\, kettle corn\, gourmet cheeses\, licorice\, meats\, Italian ice and more! Other favorites include homemade bath bombs\, handmade jewelry\, and organic dog treats! URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/promenade-market-august-1/ LOCATION:The Promenade\, 631 E Boughton Rd\, Bolingbrook\, IL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200731T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200731T203000 DTSTAMP:20240501T230939 CREATED:20200707T171012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200725T185025Z UID:4856-1596213000-1596227400@augusthillwinery.com SUMMARY:Wine on the Hill w/ Michael Cerqua DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Wine on the Hill” at our August Hill & ISC winery and vineyard. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Illinois Valley\, live music\, and your favorite wine while hanging out on our spacious hillside. \nOne $10 Advance Ticket = One Parking Spot\nTickets are for reserved parking because we have limited parking at the winery. The cost per car is $10 if purchased in advance (max of 10 people per group per IL Covid guidelines). The cost goes up at the door (if we don’t sell out) to $15 per car.  Click here to reserve your spot. Please note\, when ordering it will ask for number of “attendees”; you will choose 1 for one car\, 2 for 2 cars\, etc. \nWine Orders & Pre-Ordering – wine available by the bottle only \n\nPre-order your wine when you order your parking spot ticket to make sure we have your wine properly chilled for you to enjoy at the event. IMPORTANT: When placing your order online\, please select “Pickup at Wine on the Hill event” when you get to the checkout area.  Click here to order August Hill. Click here to order ISC bubbly.\nPurchase wine to take home: We will have order forms available at the event. We will get your wine ready for you so it is available when you are ready to leave\nWine Club pick-up orders and wine tasting kits are not available at the event.\n\nFood Pre-Ordering\nStone Jug BBQ is offering delivery to the event. To order\, call Stone Jug at 815-780-8275 and let them know you are ordering for the August Hill event. Click here to view the menu. \nVenue & Accessibility\nThe venue is a large\, grassy hillside overlooking the Illinois Valley. Depending on where you choose to sit\, the climb varies between slightly challenging and quite challenging. We will have two porta pots and a hand washing station on site. \nEntertainment\nMichael Cerqua\, 5-8 pm. \nParking\nParking is limited to 40 vehicles. We will have a person guiding arrivals into parking spots for the first hour. If no parking attendant is present\, please follow the layout and conserve more spots for others arriving later. Then check in with our staff and pick up your chilled wine. \nWhat to Bring \n\nDrinkware: You can bring your own or we have some available for purchase or plastic cups for free.\nSnacks or other food (if you are not pre-ordering from Stone Jug BBQ)\nCooler with ice (to keep your wine chilled)\nBottled water\nBlanket and/or lawn chairs for seating (for steeper areas of the hill\, a blanket works best; chairs work fine on flatter surfaces)\nSmall tent or umbrella for shade is allowed\, but please be respectful of others when staking your spot\nSunscreen & bug spray\nA smile on your face (we will have ours!)\n\nOther important info \n\nSocial distancing: Our hillside is a large area\, so please follow CDC social distancing guidelines and place your seating a minimum of 6 feet away from other parties and the walkways.\nParty-size restriction: No more than 10 people in your group please\, per Illinois guidelines.\nWe will not be providing any winery or vineyard tours.\nDogs are allowed\, but must remain on a leash. We will have specific marked “bathroom” areas for dogs; please use this area and clean up after your dog.\nSmoking is only allowed in the designated smoking area.\nThe following are NOT permitted at this event: outside alcohol\, marijuana\, firearms\nGrilling is not allowed.\nWine Club orders cannot be picked up at this event; only at the Tasting Room.\nIf we need to cancel because of weather\, we will send you an email prior to the event and give you the option to re-schedule for another Wine on the Hill or receive a full refund for your pre-ordered event ticket and wine.\n\nGetting you Here\nThere is NO “August Hill Winery” signage from the road. Please use Google Maps Pinpoint to find us; the pinpoint is:  https://goo.gl/maps/ouxzULMX7oXxFHPS9.  If you look at satellite view\, you can see our spot. Here are the written directions These directions are coming from the north\, so if coming from the south you will need to turn at the road at the bottom of the hill prior to crossing the river: \nFrom Peru\, IL on Rt. 251 to Winery & Vineyard\nFrom Peru\, go south on Rt. 251 over the Illinois River Bridge. Turn right at first road after you cross bridge (2551st Rd). Follow curved road @1 mile to “T” and turn right (still 2551st Rd.) Our winery is about 1.7 miles on left\, offset up on the hill. The winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 \nFrom Spring Valley\, IL on Rt-89\nFrom Spring Valley\, stay on Rt-89 crossing the Illinois River Bridge. Before going up the steep hill\, turn left on road (2551st Rd). Travel on road for about 1.5 miles where curves around a farm on right. Just after the curve\, you will see the winery offset on the right up on the hill. Our winery building is white with a burgundy roof\, and there are a couple of semi trailers parked up near it. Also\, there is a blue sign near the entrance of driveway saying our address: 21N 2551Rd. GPS: 41.299550\, -89.163228 URL:https://augusthillwinery.com/event/wine-on-the-hill-10/ LOCATION:August Hill Winery & Vineyard\, 21 N 2551st Rd\, Peru\, IL\, 61354 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR