Crush Festival

From vine to glass, harvest season is the most magical time of year at St. James Winery.
Join us during Missouri Wine Month for CRUSH Festival—a celebration of the grape harvest, the winemaking process, and the people who bring it all to life. 

Event Highlights

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Grape Stomp Competition
Grab a friend and jump in feet first! Sign up on-site to compete. Grape Juice prizes for the winners of each round—plus bragging rights and epic photos.

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Wine & Grape Tasting
Taste select St. James wines alongside the fresh grapes they’re made from. Varietals will depend on availability, but every sip tells a story.

Winery Cellar Tours
Go behind the scenes in our production cellar! Learn how we crush, ferment, and press our Missouri-grown grapes. If harvest is active, you’ll see the real action live.

Ticketed Norton Vertical Tasting (Limited Seating)
A guided flight of our award-winning Norton, Missouri’s state grape. Compare vintages, explore tasting notes, and learn the nuances of this bold red wine.  Tickets available soon!

Live Music from 11-9!