Select Saturdays in 2024

ASC has partnered with local wineries and breweries for a special pre-show experience. Enjoy a tasting of the best libations in the area in our upper lobby on select performance dates throughout the year. These tastings include a limited edition souvenir glass to take with you.

Unsure of your plans? We will have walk-up tickets available until 7PM (pending availability).

$25 — includes a souvenir glass. 

**All participants must be at least 21 years of age 

2024 SCHEDULE

SATURDAY, MAY 25 – STAR PARTY WINERY

Enjoy a natural wine tasting before the evening’s performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Star Party Winery is a family-owned winery that prides itself in producing low-intervention, natural wines. With an inaugural vintage in 2021, Star Party sources grapes primarily from the Shenandoah Valley AVA to feature the best flavors of Virginia. They are committed to reducing environmental impacts throughout the winemaking process so that generations to come can enjoy quality wine under starry skies.

Tastings available at 6:30 and 7:00 PM.

SATURDAY, JUNE 22 – CIDERS FROM MARS

Enjoy a cider tasting before the evening’s performance of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] (again). Nestled in the heart of Historic Downtown Staunton, VA, Ciders From Mars specializes in a variety of cider offerings and seasonal craft cider cocktails. Their spacious taproom and outdoor patio play host to musicians, artists, cider lovers and anyone and everyone interested in trying cider for the first time. Whether you’re looking to hear live music, checking out what’s new in our artist exhibition space, grabbing a bite from a food truck in the lot, or just kicking back with friends on the patio, we invite you to spend an afternoon or evening with us and to take in all that downtown Staunton has to offer!

Tastings available at 6:30 and 7:00 PM.

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