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A GIF showing a girl on a swing, basket weavers, a dog competition, and local artisans at the Rassawek Spring Jubilee.

Celebrate the local, the handmade, and the homegrown at the Rassawek Spring Jubilee, a two-day wine festival that spotlights talented artisans creating and showcasing works of art.

Photos provided by Rassawek Vineyards

Sip and celebrate the best of local arts + crafts at the 12th annual Rassawek Spring Jubilee, happening Saturday, June 1-Sunday, June 2. This family-friendly festival features:

  • Tastings from 13 different wineries + cideries (wine not?)
  • More than 25 demonstrating artisans (think: glass blowing, painting, pottery, basket weaving, Japanese woodworking, and more)
  • The Chesapeake DogDocks competition
  • Steamboat and bateau rides
  • And more

Bonus: All proceeds support vocational education and local organizations that helped put on the festival.

More details + tickets this way

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