Winegrape Harvests 2025

 

 

Please join us in harvesting our winegrapes! 

 

We will harvest our Shiraz, Zinfandel and Pedro Ximénez varietals plus grapes for our Rosé blend. Please join us! Each harvest will be a weekend of joy as we celebrate the plants and the fruit of the vine. 

 

Aug 30-Sept 1st (Labor Day Weekend)

We are fairly confident that this will be our Shiraz Harvest weekend!
Saturday: Arrive by 4 PM: participate in a vineyard tour and harvest instructions; set up your tent if camping; enjoy a pre-harvest barbecue, wine tasting, and a campfire
Sunday: If there is more to harvest, we will begin early and will end by lunch. You may choose to depart after lunch, or stay with us through to Monday.
Monday: If staying through to Monday, take an optional morning hike and help with a few vineyard projects, followed by brunch and then departure.

Sept 5-7th
Sept 12-14th
Sept 19-21st
Sept 26-28th
Oct 3-5th

Friday: Arrive after 4 PM: participate in a vineyard tour and harvest instructions; set up your tent if camping; enjoy dinner and a campfire
Saturday: Harvest begins early and will end by lunch. The afternoon can be relaxing and/or helping on vineyard projects. The evening will feature wine tasting and a harvest barbecue.
Sunday: Harvest begins early and will end by lunch, followed by departure.

 

We provide all of your meals during the harvest. We are committed to sourcing local, organic food and are asking for a donation of $25 per adult and $10 per child, paid upon arrival. We recommend camping under the stars; some indoor rooms are available.  We will send you details and directions once you complete the registration below.

 

 

We’d love for you to join us for a delightful time of work, wine and laughter.

 

Please be sure to complete the registration form below. Families are welcome! Sorry, no dogs are allowed.

 

2025 Winegrape Harvest Registration

  • The first harvest will be Labor Day Weekend, Aug 30-Sept 1. Other harvest dates are still tentative. We will hold 3-4 harvests. We will let you know 1-2 weeks before the tentative harvest dates. Select any harvest weekends that you would like to register for.
  • If you are looking to only attend one harvest weekend, but have multiple available weekends, please rank the harvest weekends in order from most convenient to least convenient for you to attend. We will then try to offer you a registration to a harvest weekend that is both convenient for you and balances our party sizes across all harvests.
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  • Our Labor Day Weekend harvest will be our Shiraz harvest weekend, so the structure will be a little different from the other harvests. Please select your arrival and departure times for this specific harvest, if you are interested in attending.
  • This applies for all non-Labor Day Weekend harvests! Please indicate your arrival and departure times for these specific harvests if you are interested in attending.
  • Our indoor accomodations will be reserved upon registration until full. There is plenty of wonderful space to camp in the vineyard. Please mark your preference below.
  • We are committed to sourcing local, organic food and are asking for donations of $25 per adult and $10 per child to help cover the cost of food. Thank you in advance!
  • We look forward to providing food for you throughout the harvest. Does anyone in your group have any dietary restrictions?
  • Condor's Hope Ranch is located in northeastern Santa Barbara County, in the "middle of nowhere". We highly recommend carpooling when possible. If you need a ride or can give one, please select from the options below. We will put possible carpoolers in contact with each other, using the address above as your place of departure.
  • If this is your first time to Condor's Hope, please let us know how you heard about us:
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