Participants will purchase tickets to enjoy wine tasting and grilled food pairings at each Taste Route 116 winery along the wine road! Members enjoy this annual event. Wristbands are put on at check-in and a souvenir glass is given (that is their ticket into the wineries for the weekend).

Join us for a one-of-a-kind day at the vineyard! Our 2nd annual vintage BASEBALL GAME brings 19th-century charm to life with authentic costumes, full character performances, and the thrill of ‘channeling our inner Kevin Costner,’ all set against the stunning backdrop of our Dream Field in the middle of the vineyards. IF YOU BUILD IT, THEY WILL COME.

🗓 BASE BALL GAMES at 11 AM & 2:30 PM
🍷 Food and Wine available 10:30 AM - 4 PM

Barbary Coast at San Francisco Pacifics · 11 a.m.
Mission Reddingtons at San Francisco Pelicans · 2:30 p.m.

This event will sell out! Tickets give you a full-day of access. Last year’s overwhelming success means tickets are limited and won’t last long. CHEK OUT PHOTOS FROM LAST YEAR — HERE

Message us now to get on the list and claim your spot at this unforgettable, must-see experience!

Learn more about the game here with our FAQ’s

A night of wine, food, laughter and good vibes. Join us this spring in The Reserve Room Event Center with our comedy partners - The Laugh Cellar. Our Headline Comedians are one-of-a-kind personalities with big names. Our hilarious comedy partners will have you entertained all night, and we will keep you smiling with great food and wine!

AN OFFSITE EVENT - HELD AT SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY’S GREEN MUSIC CENTER - Best known as a fashion designer, Isaac Mizrahi is a multi-talented star of stage and screen. He’s also an accomplished singer and entertainer with a rich history in the performing arts. This energetic cabaret show features classic songs, hilarious banter, and a six-piece jazz band. BALLETTO VINEYARDS IS A PROUD SUPPORTER OF THE GREEN MUSIC CENTER AND IS A PARTICIPATING SPONSOR. Come enjoy a glass with us!

Pour + Explore is an exciting new tasting experience produced by Sonoma County Vintners in collaboration with Sommelier Christopher Sawyer. Discover wonderful wines that epitomize the essence of each winemaker’s individual style and the region’s distinctive vineyards. These festive evenings include a walk-around tasting of a curated selection of wines from each vintner, along with light appetizers.

TASTE ROUTE 116’S Wine Club Appreciation Weekend has been reimagined, and you won’t want to miss it. On Saturday, April 12, celebrate spring along Route 116 with a rosé and cheese pairing competition and vote for your favorite pairing! That is just the beginning… while sipping on the exciting new spring releases, soak up the beauty of wine country in bloom, and take advantage of the featured specials! Wine club members will enjoy exclusive discounts on tickets and wine purchases. (Reach out to us for your special discount code.)

A weekend filled with farm tours, seminars, cheese crawl, marketplace and tastings all featuring the best artisan cheesemakers. A lively and friendly group of experts and presenters from the wonderful world of artisan cheese. The festival promotes broad awareness of the artisan cheesemaking community and enjoyment of its products. Balletto will once again enjoy hosting a tour and tasting for cheese lovers and look forward to having you join us at the winery!

Wine Club Member Exclusive! Enjoy special VIP access to our 2024 barrels! Enjoy the magic of barrel tasting and special access to taste the future.

2 PM to 7 PM | Exclusive Barrel Tastings

Kick off your evening with a unique opportunity to sample our exceptional wines straight from the barrel. Discover the rich, evolving flavors as you savor these exclusive tastings—an experience wine lovers won’t want to miss!

4 PM to 7 PM | Small Bites Paired with Wines

From 4 PM onwards, we’ll elevate your barrel tasting experience with four thoughtfully crafted small bites, each perfectly paired with our wines. These delightful creations are the ideal companion to the wines you’ve been exploring, creating a harmonious match for your palate.

Meet the founders and winemaker, who brought these wines to life and hear the stories right from the source, as well as get a sneak peek of what's ahead… John and Terri Balletto look forward to welcoming you! Complimentary for wine club members - up to 4 guests.

EVENT IS SOLD OUT! - Please contact the tasting room if you would like to join the waitlist. tastingroom@ballettovineyards.com or 707 568-2455 x101

Join us for Valentines and Galentines, a celebration of love and friendship in the heart of the Russian River Valley! Saturday, February 8, enjoy wine tasting at our charming wineries, each offering a unique experience to make your day extra special.

Indulge in chocolate-covered strawberries, try a 'blind date with a bottle' mystery tasting, craft your own wine glass charms, or create a beautiful bouquet to take home. It’s going to be a day filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories! Each winery along the route will offer something different for guests to enjoy!

We are thrilled to be a part of the first ever holiday market along Taste Route 116! Each winery will be decked out with holiday decor, have their favorite wines flowing, special offerings, delicious treats and local vendors for you to get some holiday shopping done! Stay tuned for more details.

40 WINERIES | 3 VALLEYS | 1 DAY

Get out and explore along the Wine Road, check out some new wineries, visit your long-time favorites and stock up on some of your favorite varietals. Each winery will pour two or three wines for each ticket holder.

Come join us for a fun-filled day of old-fashioned baseball at the beautiful Balletto Vineyards DREAM BASEBALL FIELD right in the middle of the vineyard! Channel your inner Kevin Costner for this one-of-a-kind event. 1886 baseball rules, equipment and etiquette.

Now, picture this historic game happening today, amidst our picturesque vineyards during our wine club pick-up party! Join us on Saturday, August 10th, from 12-3pm, as the Bay Area Vintage Baseball League and the San Francisco Pacific’s Team brings the past to life with an authentic vintage baseball game for all to enjoy. It’s sure to be a “Field of Dreams” type experience you won’t want to miss!

This Paulée will be a gathering of 175 guests from across the country as a celebration of the stunning wines produced in the Russian River Valley. A unique and intentional dining experience. Secret Suppers are adventurous culinary gatherings designed to create an evening you’ll treasure for a lifetime.

Register now for this all-levels Vinyasa flow yoga class on our beautiful outdoor lawn.

Beginners are welcomed and encouraged.

Join us for Laugh Cellar’s sixth annual Comedy Fest! A night of wine, food , laughter and good vibes. Join us this winter in The Reserve Room with our comedy partners - The Laugh Cellar.

JULY 25 - Buena Vista Winery - Sonoma

JULY 26 - Balletto Vineyards - Santa Rosa

JULY 27 - Deerfield Ranch Winery - Kenwood

We can't wait for Taste of Sonoma on June 22, 2024! You'll taste wines from 100+ wineries, refuel at complimentary food trucks and relax at themed lounges. We will be there pouring our best vintages. This is an off-site ticketed event.

An annual event produced by Sonoma County Vintners. This live auction of wine futures – handcrafted by the county’s top vintners – represent the stylistic range and world-class quality of Sonoma County. This exclusive live auction is by invitation only for members of the wine trade and media. This is an off-site event.

Dive headfirst into the ancient craft of wine blending with our seasoned industry experts - Winemaker, Anthony Beckman and Assistant Winemaker, Andre Swart. They'll guide you through the rich history and distinctive offerings of our Cider Ridge Vineyard, as you concoct your own unique blends. Experience firsthand the subtle distinctions in flavor, aroma, and texture that different blocks of Sebastopol Hills can produce. Reservations are Required.

Experience the Enchanting Rhine with Balletto Vineyards!

April 10 - 17, 2024 | Aboard AmaPrima

Join Anthony Beckman, Winemaker at Balletto Vineyards, for a unique opportunity to experience the Enchanting Rhine! Pass through some of Europe’s most enchanting and historic wine regions as you sail through four countries along the Rhine River.

Join over 40 wineries for a day of summer fun. What better way to spend a cold winter’s day than enjoying delicious wines? Sip some and enjoy the splendor of the season in Wine Country. Complimentary tasting of at least 2 wines at any of the 40+ participating wineries - refer to program to see what each winery is pouring.