2020 IGGVA Conference – February 23-25
Walkers Bluff Winery • 326 Vermont Rd. Carterville, IL • (618) 956-9900
Our annual conference is open to grape growers and winemakers and presents educational sessions on a broad range of enology, viticulture and business topics. In addition, the conference is a wonderful forum to meet with fellow winemakers and grape growers and share ideas to improve our business practices and industry.
Tentative Conference Schedule
Sunday, February 23, 2020
10:00 am – 7:30 pm pre-conference options
Signature Series Rosé Evaluations
Winery Tours
Social Gathering
Monday, February 24, 2020
7:30 am – 9:00 pm
Trade Show
Educational Sessions
Annual Awards Banquet
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
8:00 am – 1:45 pm
Trade Show
Educational Sessions
Vineyard and Winery registration link
Host Hotels
175 Reed Station Parkway, Carbondale, 62901
(618-) 549-6900
Special rates available through 1/31/2020
Holiday Inn Carbondale Conference Center
300 Reed Station Parkway, Carbondale, 62901
(618) 549-2600
Special rates available through 2/13/2020
200 West Elm Street, Carbondale, 62901
(618) 713-6717
There are also many bed and breakfasts in the area. Check out the Shawnee Wine Trail Lodging Association if this is more your speed.
THANK YOU to our 2019 Sponsors!
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Silver Sponsors
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Bronze Sponsors
Kevin R. Meyer |
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Break Sponsors
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Conference Supporter
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