City on the border celebrates wine with 4,500 bottles to sample, Rioja is guest this year
Wineries
Ressat, Cully wine festival
Wine tasting, hot food starting at 17:00, theatre for children and lantern lighting with a parade, to celebrate the change of season
Grandvaux brisolée, chestnut festival
Traditional chestnut festival to mark the change of seasons, in the heart of Lavaux (Unesco World Heritage site), 13 wine producers and their wines
New wine open house: Bourru
The villages of Begnins, Luins, Vinzel and Bursins open their doors for the weekend to present the "Bourru" or new wine, still fermenting, with a low alcohol level. Visits to winemaking cellars, 100 wines (CHF15 fee for the day), shuttle bus.
Bern wine fair
Big annual cantonal wine fair