Save the date for a joyous celebration at NC’s Holiday Open House! Immerse yourself in the festive ambiance with a variety of activities hosted by NC’s Teaching Winery, Teaching Brewery, and Teaching Distillery.
The event includes free entry and allows you to connect with NC’s Learning Enterprises while enjoying a day filled with holiday spirit and fun festivities, including:
- Complimentary snacks throughout the day
- Various festive workshops
- Complimentary tour of the Teaching Winery, Teaching Brewery and Teaching Distillery
- 15% off mix and match wine case sale (12 bottles minimum)
- Firepits, holiday cocktails & more!
See fulsome details below, including registration info for workshops and tours. Please note, workshops have limited spots so don’t wait to RSVP below!
NC Holiday Open House
- Date: Saturday, December 2
- Time: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Location: NC Wine Visitor + Education Centre: (135 Taylor Road, Niagara on the Lake, ON)
Workshops & Tour
Meet the Cellar Crew
- Our Assistant Winemaker Emma Smalley and Production Assistant Edward Qu, will kick off the Open House Celebrations by hosting a meet and greet at 11 a.m.
- This experience includes a complimentary pour of our Balance Brut-Riesling.
- Following the meet and greet, stay back for a behind-the-scenes-tour and tasting of the Teaching Winery’s award-winning wines.
- RSVP HERE
Meet the Brew Crew
- Meet and greet with our Brew Crew and cheers to the holiday season. Sample our freshly tapped holiday beers, including Small Batch & 101 series.
- Following your tasting, stay back and enjoy a tour of the Teaching Brewery.
- RSVP HERE
Meet The Distillers & Cocktail Seminar
- Meet with our Head Distiller David Dickson and Assistant Distiller Ian Bickle, to learn how different spirits are made while touring our state-of-the-art Teaching Distillery.
- Following the tour, join us for a seminar demonstration and tasting of two holiday cocktails, featuring our limited-edition Christmas Gin.
- RSVP HERE
Art Of Charcuterie Workshop
- A passionate chef will guide you through the art of building a great charcuterie board. Pick up some new tips to be a star entertainer at your holiday parties this season. You will get to take home your hand-made charcuterie box built in this seminar.
- This experience includes three flights of wine.
- RSVP HERE
Complimentary Tour
- Tour our three unique production areas, including the Teaching Winery, Teaching Brewery and Teaching Distillery.
- This experience includes three samples from each of the three Learning Enterprises: Dean’s List Wine, Beer 101 and School Spirit.
- RSVP HERE


