WINEMAKER FOR A DAY   Learn the art of winemaking in a fun-spirited team competition. This entertaining program offers an affordable team challenge where every participant can be a star! The group quickly learns the basics of winemaking before dividing into teams where they will designate their own winemakers, marketing gurus, label designers and sales pros.

CORPORATE IRON CHEF   Don your aprons! It’s time to get those culinary, and competitive, juices flowing. In this timed event, teams are encouraged to use their imagination, creativity and focus on the main goal: a great meal!

GRAPE STOMPIN’, WINE POURIN’ COMPETITION  Roll up your jeans, hitch up your skirt, and lose the shoes!  In a spirited atmosphere of competition and cooperation, teams of two “winemakers” hop into oak wine barrels, crush real grapes and make “wine”! It’s a race against the clock, but the messy fun is just beginning.

PIZZA, PESTO + MOZZARELLA   Let your culinary juices flow with this hands-on, team-spirited, creativity driven activity of Pizza, Pesto & Mozzarella making!  Gather at your workstations with all of the ingredients and tools needed, choose a clever team name, then GO!  Teams design their own personalized pizza box complete with a logo and packaging design, plus a two minute marketing presentation for our esteemed panel of judges.

MEDIEVAL SCAVENGER HUNT  Let the games begin….Medieval that is! Off the beaten path among rolling vines in the beautiful Napa Valley, sits a stunning architectural icon which harkens back to the time of the lords and ladies. Grab a goblet sized glass of fine wine made from this magisterial winery estate, as your group is led on the ultimate private tour of this authentically-styled 13th century Tuscan castle. Split into teams and given a set of clues, a mysterious scavenger hunt will wind you through this towering stone structure.

SHARK TANK   With a Wine Country twist!    Teams embark upon a creative, challenging and exciting endeavor to promote their million dollar idea to the judges!   Our theme or yours… ingenious ideas are handsomely rewarded!

KART RACING CHALLENGE   captures the thrill of driving an Indy Racecar in a safe and challenging environment.  Not your average kiddie karts, these highly bred racing machines are the standard training and development tools for current and future racing champions. The program concludes in a shoot-out for boasting rights for both overall best team and the fastest individual.

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AMAZING RACE CHALLENGE   The Amazing Race Challenge is loosely based on the reality television series. The Wine Country Amazing Race Challenge will consist of a minimum of ten participants. Contestants strive to arrive first at “pit stops” at the end of each leg of the race. The goal for each pit stop is to win prizes and to avoid coming in last, which carries the penalty of a significant disadvantage in the following leg.

BEER & CHILI COOK OFF Love chili and beer? With beans, without beans, spicy hot or smoky, chicken or pork, there is no wrong way to make a chili. Wine & Dine Events combines chili, music and beer to make your team building experience unforgettable.

MIXOLOGY Seasonal cooking is second nature for most of us, but what of seasonal cocktails? This cocktail program, based on locally sourced, fresh ingredients, elevates the elusive elixir to an art form.