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The Season of Giving: 2024 Giving Tuesday

As the holiday season approaches, it's the perfect time to reflect on the spirit of giving and its profound impact. By supporting local charities, you can help transform the lives of children in our community. Our 17 children's charity partners, each with a unique mission, dedicate their work to creating brighter futures for youth facing challenges Continue reading

Published on Monday, December 2, 2024

Harvest After Dark Returns

For the second consecutive year, Harvest After Dark returns with a fresh take on a cherished festival highlight, the Al Fresco Reserve Tasting. Bringing its lively yet upscale ambiance back to Cerulean Park, this year’s event offers an intimate gathering where a limited crowd can indulge in elevated wines, unlikely pairings, and exquisite culinary... Continue reading

Published on Monday, September 30, 2024

Headlining Winery & Spirits For the 8th Annual Harvest Wine & Food Festival

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the world of fine wines and spirits at the 8th Annual Harvest Wine & Food Festival, held from October 17th to 20th in the beautiful setting of WaterColor.    This four-day celebration is a premier destination for wine connoisseurs and spirits enthusiasts, offering an exceptional selection of vintages Continue reading

Published on Monday, September 30, 2024

Headlining Culinary Talents For the 8th Annual Harvest Wine & Food Festival

Prepare to indulge your senses and embark on a culinary journey as the Harvest Wine & Food Festival makes its highly anticipated return to WaterColor from October 17th to 20th.    Celebrated as one of the Southeast’s premier wine and food events, this year’s festival promises an unforgettable experience, offering a feast for Continue reading

Published on Monday, September 30, 2024

First Timer’s Guide to Harvest: 4 Tips Before you Sip

Looking for ways to drink wine while also helping a great cause? Look no further than the 8th Annual Harvest Wine & Food Festival October 17-20. If you are thinking about taking part in this incredible weekend, tickets are on sale now, and this is not something you want to miss. If this is your first Harvest Wine & Food Festival, here are some Continue reading

Published on Monday, September 30, 2024

3rd Annual Galentines Day Fundraiser

We’re pleased to announce that our 3rd Annual Galentine’s Day Fundraiser raised a record-breaking $113,000 for young women in need in Northwest Florida! The amount raised is a $20,500 increase over the previous year’s event. Hosted on Saturday, February 3 by DCWAF trustee Candis Wilson and DCWAF board members Tiffany Edwards, Jeanne Continue reading

Published on Monday, March 11, 2024

DCWAF Sommelier, Brooklyn Bain's Top Picks for New Year's Eve Bubbles

As many of you know, my philosophy is that bubbles are for every occasion, but especially for New Year's Eve. There's no better way to say goodbye to the old and hello to the new than with a delicious glass of sparkling wine. I also recently read that there are over 2 million bubbles in a glass of Champagne…so it's practically air, which is good... Continue reading

Published on Monday, December 18, 2023

Ways to Give: Supporting Dcwaf This Holiday Season

As the holiday season approaches, we invite you to join us in spreading joy and goodwill by helping children in need in Northwest Florida. There are many ways to get involved with us throughout the year, all of which benefit our 17 local charity partners who work tirelessly to serve kids in our community.    Join us for One of our Wine and Continue reading

Published on Monday, December 4, 2023

The Season of Giving

'Tis the season of giving, and what better way to embrace the holiday spirit than by supporting local charities that are making a significant impact on the lives of children in our community? Our 17 children's charity partners, each with its unique mission and purpose, allow you to make a difference in the lives of the youth in our area. Whether it' Continue reading

Published on Monday, November 20, 2023

DCWAF Sommelier, Brooklyn Bain's Thanksgiving Wine Pairing Recommendations

With Thanksgiving approaching, it's time to look at versatile wines with pairing options and tastebuds! If your family is anything like mine, there will be many palates and preferences. It's hard to please everyone, but this list to build a mixed case will help get you there. There is something for everyone: comfortable and familiar, adventurous Continue reading

Published on Monday, November 13, 2023

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