The ultimate festival experience! The VIP Experience provides entrance to the Grand Tasting Hall with extra perks, including a premium experience with an array of complimentary food and drink samples that are exclusive to VIP's, a VIP lounge area, $40 in sampling coupons, 30-minute early access (not including Saturday Afternoon), complimentary coat check and more!

CALGARY VIP EXPERIENCE

Bundle your experience! A General Admission Plus ticket provides entrance to the Grand Tasting Hall with extra perks, including $40 in sampling coupons, 30-minute early access (not including Saturday Afternoon) and the first 500 arrivals will receive a complimentary 1oz sample from&nbsp;<a href="https://wineofmoldova.com/en/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wine of Moldova</a>&nbsp;paired with a bite from&nbsp;<a href="https://www.masterchocolat.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Master Chocolat</a>

CALGARY GENERAL ADMISSION PLUS+

Keep it simple! General Admission provides entry to the Grand Tasting Hall.

CALGARY GENERAL ADMISSION

CALGARY ROCKY MOUNTAIN WINE &amp; FOOD FESTIVAL - Presented by Sobeys Liquor &amp; Safeway Liquor
September 18 &amp; 19, 2026 - Spruce Meadows
<ul>
<li>Friday Evening: 5:30PM-10:00PM</li>
<li>Saturday Afternoon: 12:00PM-4:00PM</li>
<li>Saturday Evening: 6:00PM-10:00PM</li>
</ul>
18+ event, no minors, including infants - government-issued I.D. is required for everyone. Sampling coupons are required to taste food and drink at the festival and can be purchased on-site.
GENERAL ADMISSION: Grants you access to the Grand Tasting Hall.
GENERAL ADMISSION PLUS: Grants you 30 minute early access to the Grand Tasting Hall (not including Saturday Afternoon), pre-bundled with $40 in sampling coupons, dedicated access line for quick entry and first 500 arrivals will receive a complimentary 1oz sample from <a href="https://wineofmoldova.com/en/">Wine of Moldova</a> paired with a bite from <a href="https://www.masterchocolat.com/">Master Chocolat</a>
THE VIP EXPERIENCE: Grants you a premium experience with an array of complimentary food and drink samples that are exclusive to VIP’s, a VIP lounge area with limited seating, $40 in sampling coupons, 30-minute early access to the Grand Tasting Hall (not including Saturday Afternoon), complimentary coat check, dedicated entry and sample coupon lines for quick access, and a portion of ticket sales will be donated to a select charity.
Make a weekend out of it and book with the ⁠<a title="https://bookings.travelclick.com/96177?domain=portal.travelclick.com&amp;groupID=5309669#/guestsandrooms%20" href="https://bookings.travelclick.com/96177?domain=portal.travelclick.com&amp;groupID=5309669#/guestsandrooms%20">Grey Eagle Resort &amp; Casino</a> to secure unbeatable rates. Rates expire August 26th - click here to book: <a title="https://bookings.travelclick.com/96177?domain=portal.travelclick.com&amp;groupID=5309669#/guestsandrooms" href="https://bookings.travelclick.com/96177?domain=portal.travelclick.com&amp;groupID=5309669#/guestsandrooms" target="_blank">Reservation-Link</a>

CALGARY ROCKY MOUNTAIN WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL - Presented by Sobeys Liquor & Safeway Liquor
September 18 & 19, 2026 - Spruce Meadows

Friday Evening: 5:30PM-10:00PM
Saturday Afternoon: 12:00PM-4:00PM
Saturday Evening: 6:00PM-10:00PM

18+ event, no minors, including infants - government-issued I.D. is required for everyone. Sampling coupons are required to taste food and drink at the festival and can be purchased on-site.
GENERAL ADMISSION: Grants you access to the Grand Tasting Hall.
GENERAL ADMISSION PLUS: Grants you 30 minute early access to the Grand Tasting Hall (not including Saturday Afternoon), pre-bundled with $40 in sampling coupons, dedicated access line for quick entry and first 500 arrivals will receive a complimentary 1oz sample from Wine of Moldova paired with a bite from Master Chocolat
THE VIP EXPERIENCE: Grants you a premium experience with an array of complimentary food and drink samples that are exclusive to VIP’s, a VIP lounge area with limited seating, $40 in sampling coupons, 30-minute early access to the Grand Tasting Hall (not including Saturday Afternoon), complimentary coat check, dedicated entry and sample coupon lines for quick access, and a portion of ticket sales will be donated to a select charity.
Make a weekend out of it and book with the ⁠Grey Eagle Resort & Casino to secure unbeatable rates. Rates expire August 26th - click here to book: Reservation-Link

CALGARY ROCKY MOUNTAIN WINE &amp; FOOD FESTIVAL - Presented by Sobeys Liquor &amp; Safeway Liquor
September 18 &amp; 19, 2026 - Spruce Meadows
Friday Evening: 5:30PM-10:00PM Saturday Afternoon: 12:00PM-4:00PM Saturday Evening: 6:00PM-10:00PM 
18+ event, no minors, including infants - government-issued I.D. is required for everyone. Sampling coupons are required to taste food and drink at the festival and can be purchased on-site.
GENERAL ADMISSION: Grants you access to the Grand Tasting Hall.
GENERAL ADMISSION PLUS: Grants you 30 minute early access to the Grand Tasting Hall (not including Saturday Afternoon), pre-bundled with $40 in sampling coupons, dedicated access line for quick entry and first 500 arrivals will receive a complimentary 1oz sample from Wine of Moldova paired with a bite from Master Chocolat
THE VIP EXPERIENCE: Grants you a premium experience with an array of complimentary food and drink samples that are exclusive to VIP’s, a VIP lounge area with limited seating, $40 in sampling coupons, 30-minute early access to the Grand Tasting Hall (not including Saturday Afternoon), complimentary coat check, dedicated entry and sample coupon lines for quick access, and a portion of ticket sales will be donated to a select charity.
Make a weekend out of it and book with the ⁠Grey Eagle Resort &amp; Casino to secure unbeatable rates. Rates expire August 26th - click here to book: Reservation-Link

Spruce Meadows

Calgary Rocky Mountain Wine & Food Festival 2026

Friday Evening General Admission

Rocky Mountain Wine & Food Festival

September 18 & 19, 2026

Calgary Friday Evening General Admission (5:30PM-10:00PM) | Spruce Meadows
Government-Issued I.D. Required.

Since 1998, RMWFF has been uniting guests for a celebration of local and world-class wines, brews, spirits, and next-level bites from top chefs and restaurants. We’re here to showcase Alberta’s finest —bigger, bolder, and more delicious than ever!