Rotary Club of Ojai presents The 33rd Annual Ojai Wine Festival

For 33 years, the Ojai Wine Festival has served as the primary non-profit fundraising effort of the Rotary Club of Ojai-West Foundation and its numerous philanthropic endeavors, from Girls Empowerment Workshops to helping aid local communities in Thomas Fire relief. This year, event participants of The 33rd Annual Ojai Wine Festival can taste selections from all of Californias unique growing domains in one beautiful lakeside location. A collection of over 60 wineries from regions across California, in addition to over 35 local, regional, and international craft beers will be available for tasting. Event-goers can enjoy a dazzling silent auction, browse talented artisans fine jewelry, art, and wine-inspired home dcor pieces and accessories while enjoying music from local talent. A selection of local caterers, restaurants and eateries will also be on-site selling culinary creations all day. For additional information or to purchase tickets for The 33rd Annual Ojai Wine Festival, please visit www.ojaiwinefestival.com Event Details What: The 33rd Annual Ojai Wine Festival When: Sunday, June 9th from 12:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Where: Lake Casitas Recreation Area, 11093 Santa Ana Road Ventura, CA 93001 About Ojai Wine Festival In 1987, the Rotary Club of Ojai-West launched a small wine-tasting event to bring fine wine and craft beer together for Ojai Valley Residents. Now in its 31st year, the Ojai Wine Festival has grown into a regionally recognized signature fundraising event that attracts over 4,000 people from Northern, Central, and Southern California. All proceeds directly support various international charitable causes including the Polio Eradication Project, the Guatemala Water Project, and the Nicaragua Stove project, as well as local projects like the Rotary Floating Classroom and the Libbey Bowl Shade project. Spread along the shoreline of picturesque Lake Casitas, the Ojai Wine Festival has evolved into one of Southern Californias premier beverage tasting experiences. Every year, over 60 wineries and a selection of breweries participate, along with a selection of local restaurants, caterers, and fine arts and crafts vendors. The atmosphere is enhanced by a steady stream of live music and complimentary boat rides on the Rotary Floating Classroom. Guests can shop for one of a kind gifts, or bid on bottles of fine wine, private tasting parties, VIP winery tours, and other luxury items at the annual Silent Auction. To learn more visit, http://ojaiwinefestival.com/ Media Contacts Consortium Media (805) 654 1564 Rebecca Austin ext. 112 rebecca@consortium-media.com Denise Bean-White, ext. 111 dbw@consortium-media.com