About us
We are a fun group of wine tasters, and art and music lovers coming together in friendship to celebrate the many gifts of the Santa Cruz region. Be sure to check us out at on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/santacruzmountainwinetasters/ and on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/SantaCruzWineTasters
Upcoming events
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Sunset Sips at The View: Happy Hour & Panoramic Vistas🍷
1 Chaminade Ln, Santa Cruz, Ca, US## Details
Sunday, April 19 | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM The View Restaurant at Chaminade Resort, Santa Cruz
Experience one of Santa Cruz’s best-kept secrets. The View at Chaminade offers a heated, covered terrace with breathtaking panoramic views stretching across the Santa Cruz Mountains all the way to Monterey Bay.### ✨ The Highlights
- Exclusive Savings: Enjoy 20% off food and wine from the Bar Menu.
- The Atmosphere: Relaxed conversation on the patio with some of the most magnificent coastal views in the region.
- Bonus Beats: If the conversation is flowing, stick around! Live music begins right as our happy hour concludes at 5:00 PM.
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### A Note on Attendance
To foster genuine connection and easy conversation, we intentionally keep our groups small. Because space is limited, we kindly ask the following:- Commit to your RSVP: Please only mark "Going" if you truly plan to attend.
- Update Early: If your plans change, please update your reservation immediately to open a spot for someone on the waitlist.
- Respect the Venue: Accurate headcounts allow Chaminade to provide the best possible service for our group.
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### ** Supporting Our Group**
To help cover the costs of organizing these events and keeping our community active, we ask for a $20 annual membership fee. This contribution goes directly toward Meetup platform fees and hosting essentials.
How to pay (unless you have already paid):- Online: Directly through the Meetup site.
- Venmo: @Janis-Baldwin100
- In-Person: See Janis or Tracy at the event.
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### About Chaminade Resort
A true Santa Cruz icon, Chaminade is a spectacular hilltop retreat known for its scenic beauty and serene atmosphere. Perched on 300 wooded acres, it’s the perfect backdrop for a Sunday afternoon of connection, fine wine, and great company.We can’t wait to see you on the terrace!
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🍷 Sun, Wind & Wine: The 18th Annual SLH Festival
Mer Soleil Vineyard, 1290 River Road, Salinas, CA, USExperience Monterey County’s premier wine event at the exclusive Mer Soleil Winery—a venue that opens to the public only once a year!
- When: Saturday, May 2 | 11:00 am – 2:30 pm
- Where: Mer Soleil Winery, Santa Lucia Highlands
- The Experience: Taste 100+ limited-release wines from 40 legendary vintners, paired with gourmet bites from the region’s top chefs.
🎟 Tickets & Entry:
- Early Admission ($200+): 11:00 am start. Includes an exclusive hour of rare library releases and new gems.
- General Admission ($155+): 12:00 pm start. Full access to the barrel room, wine tent, and all food/wine purveyors.
⚠️ Important: Tickets go on sale Jan 30 at 10 am. This event will sell out! Once you’ve secured yours, let us know—we’ll be organizing carpools based on location and entry time.
Click here for more information, and to purchase tickets.
4 attendees
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