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Farmers & Makers

Sept. 25th–27th

Paso Robles, California

A weekend of tastings, dinners, conversations, and special events in honor of the International Year of the Woman Farmer, and the women behind what we eat and drink.

Full Weekend Schedule

Weekend Pass for All Events:

$295 Early Bird through July 31st

[$325 effective August 1st]

$250 for Bombesquad & Paso Robles Locals 

The Weekend Pass is the way to experience Farmers & Makers.

Individual tickets will be released if space remains after Weekend Pass sales.

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  • 6 to 8 p.m.
    Friday, Sept. 25th

    Welcome Party
    presented by CA GROWN

    This is where the weekend begins—an early evening of wine, bites, and networking. Join us at The Austin Hope & Treana Tasting Cellar for a warm California welcome.

    INCLUDED IN THE WEEKEND PASS
  • 9 to 10:30 a.m.
    Saturday, Sept. 26th

    Morning Activity

    Participate in a guided morning activity offering a gentle start to the day.

    INCLUDED IN THE WEEKEND PASS
  • 12 to 2 p.m.
    Saturday, Sept. 26th

    Wine Pairing Lunch
    presented by J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines

    Join us for a special lunch featuring J. Lohr's white wine portfolio paired with seasonal California cuisine.

    INCLUDED IN THE WEEKEND PASS
  • 3 to 7 p.m.
    Saturday, Sept. 26th

    Farmers & Makers Market

    Don't miss this beautiful outdoor market buzzing with California's most exciting female-led farms, wineries, and food businesses. Browse and sample all afternoon, attend panels and talks, and reserve a 30-minute seated wine tasting. Tickets include all programming, tastings, and a goodie bag.

    INCLUDED IN THE WEEKEND PASS
  • 8 to 10 p.m.
    Saturday, Sept. 26th

    She's My Cherry Pie: After Dark
    presented by California Prunes

    Join us for a special evening at EMRE inside The Ava Hotel. Enjoy a custom tasting menu by Chef Sarah Thompson of Casa Playa at Wynn Las Vegas and a dessert bar featuring signature bites from the region's best bakers and pastry chefs. During dinner, Jessie Sheehan, host of the Cherry Bombe baking podcast She's My Cherry Pie, will moderate a panel with the evening's talent.

    INCLUDED IN THE WEEKEND PASS
  • 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
    Sunday, Sept. 27th

    Paso Robles Walking Tour
    presented by Hope Family Wines

    This insider tour of Downtown Paso Robles is led by Gretchen Roddick, Executive Vice President of Hope Family Wines. Start with coffee at Hope on Park, then stroll through the heart of downtown with stops at local purveyors, hidden gems, and a few delicious stops and return to Hope on Park for a curated tasting.

    INCLUDED IN THE WEEKEND PASS
  • 6 to 9 p.m.
    Sunday, Sept. 27th

    The Supper Club
    presented by Whole Foods Market

    Our Farmers & Makers finale is a special Supper Club evening celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer and the regenerative agriculture movement shaping how we grow and think about food. The evening will include a cocktail hour, dinner, and dessert, as well as a panel featuring important voices in agriculture and sustainability.

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Sept. 25th–27th | Paso Robles, California

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Stay & Play in Paso Robles

Welcome to Paso Robles. Free-spirited, with a touch of cowboy charm and wine country elegance, it’s the kind of place where you feel at home the moment you arrive. Mornings begin at the farmers market, afternoons drift into tastings with winemakers doing some of the most exciting work in California, and the days unfold at an easy, generous pace. It’s a place rooted in creativity, community, and a deep love of good food and wine. Come for the Cherry Bombe Farmers & Makers weekend, and you’ll understand why people linger a little longer here. We can’t wait to experience it with you.

Our Host Hotel

The Paso Robles Inn

Located in the heart of downtown, The Paso Robles Inn is our host venue for Saturday’s Farmers & Makers Market. The afternoon unfolds across the property: talks, panels, and programming in the 1889 House ballroom, with a farmers market–style marketplace in Piccolo’s outdoor courtyard, and additional talks on the Salina rooftop. Use the link for special rates.

Featured Hotel

The Ava Hotel

EMRE at Ava Hotel is the setting for Saturday evening’s special event, She’s My Cherry Pie: After Dark—a Cherry Bombe x California Prunes dinner and the capstone to the day’s programming. The Ava Hotel, the Curio Collection by Hilton, is a downtown stay within walking distance of many of the weekend’s events. Use the link for special rates.

Thank You to Our Partners

Interested in participating in Farmers & Makers? Please fill out this form or reach out to Rachel Adams Close at rachel@cherrybombe.com