Wine lovers and adventure seekers, mark your calendars! The White Salmon Wine Walk returns on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM in downtown White Salmon, Washington. This signature event, held during the White Salmon Wildflower Festival, offers an exclusive opportunity to taste wines from some of the most innovative and acclaimed winemakers in the Columbia Gorge AVA.

Featuring 15+ wineries, this year’s Wine Walk highlights trailblazing women winemakers, up-and-coming talent, and award-winning wines from Washington. Guests can sip, stroll, and savor as they explore White Salmon’s charming downtown, enjoy live music by the Baja Midnight Collective, browse the Wildflower artisan market, and take in breathtaking views of Mt. Hood and Burdoin Mountain.

A Showcase of Exceptional Wineries

This year’s event proudly features pioneering women winemakers who are shaping the future of Washington’s wine industry:

• Loop de Loop – Julia Bailey
• Aitia – Laura Brennan Bissell
• Ridge of Wonders – Lisa Wiseman
• Lushington Wines – Teddi Fuller
• Aniche – Anaïs Mera & Rachael Horn
• Color Collector – Bethany Kimmel

The event also spotlights rising stars in the wine world, including:

• CLYZM – Austin Culver
• Poberaj Wines – Jure Poberaj
• Le Doubble Troubble Wine Co – McIntosh Forrence

Additional celebrated wineries include Willow Wine Cellars, Jacob Williams, Savage Grace Wines, and Maryhill Winery.

Experience White Salmon’s Vibrant Wine Scene

Nestled along the Columbia River, White Salmon is a hub for wine enthusiasts, boasting four downtown tasting rooms and proximity to ten wineries within ten miles. The Columbia Gorge AVA’s diverse microclimates and volcanic soils create a rich tapestry of flavors, making it one of the most exciting wine regions in the Pacific Northwest.

Visitors can enhance their experience by stopping into White Salmon’s renowned tasting rooms, such as CLYZM Wines, Ridge of Wonders, Le Doubblé Troubblé Wine Co, and Soča Wine Shop & Bar. Each location offers a unique atmosphere and a taste of the region’s exceptional winemaking talent.

2026 PAIRINGS 
ARROWLEAF | WILLOW WINE CELLARS
CLYZM | CLYZM (HOTEL ICONICA)
COLUMBIA GORGE YOGA | JACOB WILLIAMS
GOODFELLOWS | POBERAJ WINES
GOODFELLOWS | SAVAGE GRACE WINES
INN of the WHITE SALMON | RIDGE OF WONDERS WINE
INN of the WHITE SALMON | ANI CHE CELLARS
KULA CHIROPRACTIC | AITIA WINE
LE DOUBBLE TROUBBLE | LE DOUBLE TROUBBLE
MARCEL GOODS | MARYHILL WINERY
MARCEL GOODS | LUSHINGTON WINES
RUMOURS | LOOP de LOOP
SOCA | COLOR COLLECTOR
TRU DESIGN | DOMAINE POUILLON
TEA LYNS | HYDRATION STATION

A Celebration with a Cause

Beyond celebrating world-class wines, the White Salmon Wine Walk supports the community. All proceeds from the event go toward downtown White Salmon beautification projects, ensuring that this vibrant town continues to thrive.

Wildflower Artisan Market

The White Salmon Wine Walk experience includes the Wildflower Artisan Market! This vibrant marketplace transforms downtown White Salmon into a hub of creativity, where local artists showcase their work against the stunning backdrop of the Columbia River Gorge in peak wildflower season. More than just a shopping experience, the market is a celebration of community, sustainability, and the arts, fostering connections between artisans and visitors. Whether you’re looking for handcrafted jewelry, original paintings, ceramics, or other unique treasures, you’ll find a diverse selection of art that reflects the beauty of the region. With music in the air, and wildflowers all around, this is the perfect way to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend while supporting local artists. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind fusion of art, nature, and wine!

Get Your Tickets Now!

Don’t miss your chance to experience this unforgettable event!  Gather your friends and family for an afternoon of wine, art, music, and breathtaking views in one of Washington’s most picturesque destinations. Included with your ticket is ten tasting tickets and souvenir tasting wine glass.

About the Columbia Gorge AVA

Spanning 40 miles from east to west in USA’s largest National Scenic Area, the Columbia Gorge AVA is a dynamic wine-growing region known for its stunning landscapes and diverse terroir. From cool-climate Pinot Noir to robust Syrah, the region’s winemakers craft wines that showcase the unique character of the land. The White Salmon Wine Walk offers an opportunity to discover these exceptional wines while celebrating the artisans behind them.