Kirkland Uncorked is a regional showcase of art, food and wine on the picturesque shores of Lake Washington in Kirkland, Washington taking place July 15-17, 2011 at Marina Park (25 Lakeshore Plaza, Kirkland, WA 98033). Benefiting the Hope Heart Institute, Kirkland Uncorked features artist showrooms, a boat show and dog modeling contest in the Promenade and a Tasting Garden will grill demonstrations, wine tasting and live music.
A signature summer event, Kirkland Uncorked offers the perfect opportunity to discover this vibrant lakeside community. An abundance of restaurants, hotels, boutiques, art galleries, home decor shops, designer stores, day spas, waterfront strolls, lake cruises and water activities make Kirkland the perfect weekend destination. Visit explorekirkland.com to discover all there is to experience in Kirkland.
Tasting Garden
Features wine tasting, beer by the glass, lifestyle shopping, grilling demonstrations, grill off, live music and a wine shop.
Located in Marina Park: 25 Lakeshore Plaza
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Hours*
- Friday, July 15 ~ 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.
- Saturday, July 16 ~ 1p.m.- 10 p.m.
- Sunday, July 17 ~ 1p.m. - 6 p.m.
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Admission
- $25 Advanced General Admission: a commemorative glass and 10 tasting tokens*
- $30 General Admission at the Door: a commemorative glass and 10 tasting tokens*
- $15 Non-Tasting Admission
*The Tasting Garden entrance closes at 9:00pm on Friday & Saturday and 5:00pm on Sunday.
*Wine tastes are 1-2 tasting tokens per one-ounce pour. Additional tasting tokens may be purchased for $2.00 each. Admission tickets are valid for one day only.
*Commemorative festival glasses available while supplies last.
Kirkland Uncorked Promenade, Presented by Verizon
The Kirkland Uncorked Promenade features Artist Lane, brought to you by Kirkland Arts Center, with more than 40 artist booths and shopping, festival food booths, CityDog Magazine's Cover Dog Model Contest and boat showcase. The Promenade in downtown Kirkland is free and open to the public.
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Hours
- Friday, July 15 ~ 2 p.m. - 8 p.m.
- Saturday, July 16 ~ 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
- Sunday, July 17 ~ 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Our Beneficiary: The Hope Heart Institute
Kirkland Uncorked is honored to partner with the Hope Heart Institute as the festival beneficiary. The Hope Heart Institute is a local 501(c)(3) non-profit with a 50-year history of revolutionary medical advances and educational curricula that make heart disease, America's #1 cause of death, more treatable, beatable, and preventable. The Hope serves the Kirkland community through The Hope Heart Clinical Research Program at Evergreen Hospital, where cardiologists bring the latest medical treatments to their patients. The Hope also partners with Evergreen Hospital's community education programs to reach Kirkland residents with free health screenings and tools for prevention. A portion of all admission fees collected in the Tasting Garden will directly fund local research and education to fight heart disease. Learn more at hopeheart.org.
