What better way to enjoy the crisp autumn air than to savor some seasonal flavors and chill music vibes at a fall wine festival. At Linganore Winecellars’ Autumn Reggae Wine and Music Festival, we are experts at making the most of these cool-weather festival times. Here’s your ultimate survival guide for navigating a fall wine festival! Tips to make the most of your fall festival experience: Dress to Impress Layer Up – Unpredictable fall weather warrants layers to ensure you are as comfortable as possible to accommodate fluctuating temperatures throughout the day. Consider wearing a t-shirt with some thermal layers,…
MT AIRY, Md., Sept. 30, 2024 – Linganore Winecellars, a pioneering force in Maryland’s wine industry, has added another innovation notch to their belt. The progressive vineyard, winery duo has secured its first two of three Monarch electric utility tractors, the first all-electric utility tractors with autonomous features, with the support of the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) grant program. As a new addition to the fleet, these tractors provide cutting-edge technology with the same promise of efficient field operations as their fuel-reliant counterparts, and more. This strategic move emphasizes the winery’s commitment to sustainable farming and…
MT AIRY, Md., Sept. 26, 2024 – Early this morning the Red Shedman Taproom experienced a devastating fire. The blaze caused significant damage to the property but was successfully contained by the Frederick County Fire Department and the tanker task force. No one was inside the brewery at the time of the fire, and no one has sustained any injuries. Due to the extent of the damage, Red Shedman Farm Brewery will be closed indefinitely as the situation continues to be assessed. The cause of the fire is unclear, as it is currently under investigation. Linganore Winery operations have not…
Maryland’s Longest Running Reggae Festival Returns MOUNT AIRY, Md., Aug. 2, 2023 — Linganore Winecellars opens public ticket sales for the Autumn Reggae Wine and Music Festival today. The festival will be held Oct. 12 and 13, 2024 for two full days of reggae celebration. Tickets are available for purchase via Eventbrite.com, with various ticket options such as early gate access, general admission, and VIP tickets. Optional discounts are also available for active and retired military, designated drivers, and children ages 18-20. Tickets include live performances by local reggae bands and DJ Sprang, authentic island cuisine, local artisan vendors,…
Written by Chris Waldron Weddings are generally celebrations that lean heavily toward excess. From huge flower displays and massive amounts of food to mailing hundreds of invitations, they typically do not lend much to the cause of sustainability. However, there are many ways to minimize the footprint of your special day. Here we will get into some of the ways to have an environmentally friendly wedding. Eco-Friendly Venues If you are sustainability-focused, there is no better way to communicate that than by choosing a venue that shares your beliefs and practices them throughout its operations. This can take…
