by The Fenton Wine and Harvest Festival and Fair is one of Michigan’s most exciting annual celebrations, combining local wines, harvest traditions, live entertainment, and family fun. Each year, thousands of visitors gather in downtown Fenton to enjoy a weekend filled with food, drinks, rides, and community activities.
In 2025, the festival will be held from September 13 to September 14, offering something special for both adults and children.
Dates, Timings, and Venue
- Dates: Saturday, September 13 – Sunday, September 14, 2025
- Timings: Morning until late evening both days
- Venue: Downtown Fenton, Michigan
The streets of Fenton transform into a lively festival space with wine tastings, artisan vendors, carnival rides, and entertainment stages.
Tickets and Admission
- General Admission: Free entry for the street fair and entertainment areas
- Wine Tastings: Separate tickets or wristbands required for wine sampling
- Carnival Rides: Pay-per-ride tickets available at the fairgrounds
- Special Packages: Discount passes for unlimited rides or wine sampling offered on-site
Food and Drinks
The food and drinks at the festival highlight the flavors of Michigan and beyond. Visitors can enjoy:
- Local wines from Michigan wineries
- Craft beer and specialty beverages
- Classic fair foods like funnel cakes, fries, and corn dogs
- Fresh barbecue, grilled meats, and gourmet sandwiches
- Homemade baked goods and seasonal treats, including apple pies and caramel apples
Rides and Attractions
The Fenton Wine and Harvest Festival balances both family fun and adult enjoyment with a wide variety of attractions:
- Carnival rides suitable for all ages
- Games and contests with prizes for kids and families
- Wine and beer tents for adults to relax and sample local flavors
- Craft booths and artisan vendors offering handmade goods
- Community activities like pie-eating contests and grape stomping events
Entertainment Lineup
Live entertainment adds to the festive atmosphere throughout the weekend. Visitors can look forward to:
- Local and regional bands performing rock, jazz, country, and folk
- Dance performances from community groups
- Family shows with magicians and interactive entertainers
- Evening concerts on the main stage
- Street performers adding fun and excitement across downtown
Additional Facilities
To make the event welcoming and convenient, organizers provide:
- Free parking areas with shuttle services to downtown
- Restrooms located across the festival grounds
- First-aid stations for emergencies
- Family zones with seating and shaded areas
- Handicapped-accessible facilities for inclusivity
A Weekend of Wine, Food, and Fun
The Fenton Wine and Harvest Festival and Fair 2025 is more than just a wine event—it’s a full weekend of community celebration. With a mix of local flavors, carnival fun, live music, and harvest traditions, it offers something for every age group.
Mark your calendars for September 13–14, 2025, and join Fenton in celebrating one of Michigan’s most beloved festivals.
