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Thursday, Sept. 2

Art and wine: The Allison Inn & Spa will host a free tasting from local vineyards paired with artists and art from ART Elements gallery from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays in September at 2525 Allison Lane, Newberg. For more information, call 1-503-487-6141.

Saturday, Sept. 4

Labor Day open houses: Many area wineries will have special open house events for the Labor Day weekend, Saturday through Monday, Sept. 4-6, in Yamhill County. For more information, visit www.willamettewines.com.

Friday, Sept. 10

Zinfandel tasting: “New World-Old World, Zinfandel,” a comparative tasting event will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday, Sept. 10-12, at Solena and Crand Cru Estates, 213 S. Pine St., Carlton and 17100 N.E. Woodland Loop Road, Yamhill. Tastes will be free. For more information, call 503-852-0082.

Saturday, Sept. 11

Wine education: “Sustainability in the Vineyard” will be offered from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 11, as part of the wine education series at the Carlton Winemakers’ Studio, 801 N. Scott St., Carlton. Cost: $75. For more information, e-mail info@winemakersstudio.com or call 503-852-6100.

Concert series: “Music in the Vines” concert series will feature Miriam’s Well from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, at Methven Family Vineyards, 11400 Westland Lane, Dayton. Cost: $25 for concert and dinner.

Portuguese concert: Fado singer Ramana Vieira and her ensemble will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, at Coelho Winery 111 5th St., Amity. Tickets are $25 in advance or $35 at the door. For more information, call 503-835-9305 or e-mail info@coelhowinery.com.

Festival: Oakhurst Thoroughbred Farm will hold a Triology Festival — Food Wine and Art — from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, at 18715 NE Hwy 240, Newberg. Cost: $20 tickets by Sept. 7 or $25 admission, tasting food and wine fees are extra. For more information, visit www.trilogynewberg.com.

Thursday, Sept. 16

Land and Wine of Willamette Valley: Wine grower Allen Holstein will speak about the evolution of Oregon wine country during a no-charge tasting of Willamette Valley wines from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16, at ART Elements Gallery, 604 E. First St., Newberg. For more information or reservations (required), call 1-504-5258 or rita@thekellygroup.net.

Saturday, Sept. 18

Art & Wine Walk: McMinnville will hold an art walk, Art & Wine in Historic Downtown, on Saturday, Sept. 18. Wine receptions begin at 5 p.m. For more information, call Kris Gullo at 503-472-3605.