Walla Walla Spring Release Weekend
Over 120 Walla Walla Valley wineries release their newest vintages simultaneously during this popular spring weekend. Visitors explore the downtown tasting rooms and countryside estates, sampling newly bottled wines alongside food pairings and live music. The valley's intimate, walkable scale makes it a uniquely accessible event.
~8,000 visitors
Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW)
5-11 May 2026
First weekend of May
$40 - $65
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