Upcoming Events

Remembering Our Veterans| Wednesday, November 12th

Join Y.E.S. for a special evening showcasing five veteran-owned wineries from across Washington State—four based in Walla Walla and one in Enumclaw. After much tasting (and debate!), we’ve selected seven standout wines that we’re excited to share.

Wineries & Wines Featured:

Please bring 3 wine glasses for this tasting.

Aluvé Winery – Sparkling Rosé, Estate Chardonnay
Los Rocosos Winery – Estate Grenache
Smoky Rose Cellars – Rosé of Cabernet Franc
Deux Soldats Winery – Estate Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc
Leonys Cellars – "Magical Moments" Cinsault

🍽️ These wines will be paired with a delicious sit-down dinner prepared by the chef at the Hilton Garden Inn.

🎖️ Special Guest Presentation:

The owners of Deux Soldats Winery (Two Soldiers) will be joining us to share the story behind their wines and service.

📋 Limited Seating – 45 Guests Only!

Please register by Saturday, November 8, so we can provide an accurate headcount to the chef.

We can’t wait to raise a glass with you in honor of our veteran winemakers!

A Festive Evening Awaits| Wednesday, December 10th (tickets not on sale yet)

Yakima Enological Society Christmas Party!

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn - Downtown Yakima

The most magical time of the year is just around the corner, and so is our annual YES Christmas Party! Make sure to mark your calendars now for an evening filled with great wine, delicious food, and holiday cheer as we come together to celebrate the season with our amazing YES members and friends.

Expect festive decor, a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and a few fun surprises to toast to another wonderful year of wine education and camaraderie.

Stay tuned for more details and ticket information in the coming weeks—this is a holiday event you won’t want to miss!

With holiday spirit,

--The YES Board