Join us in the tropics of Free Union for a terrific Sunday Fun Day with local singer/songwriter Jon Spear. Treating all to a solo acoustic performance of folk, oldies, and more. Sunday, August 4th, from 2 to 5pm. Open to all. No cover.
Learn more about Jon Spear and keep up with his musical journey via Facebook —
https://www.facebook.com/jonspearunplugged
https://www.facebook.com/Jon-Spear-Music-471078490353674
Our live music events typically take place within the beautiful space of the glass conservatory, our indoor tropical oasis. On occasion, the music may perform outdoors, under the eaves of the back deck. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available first come, no reservations.
Picnics are welcome throughout the property, barring any outside alcohol. We have plentiful seating areas both inside the conservatory, and outdoors along the back deck, as well as in front of the conservatory, and there are several picnic tables spread across the lakefront. Feel free to bring your blankets/chairs. Pop up tents and personal grills are permitted for use in the overflow grassy tailgate and picnic areas.
Glass House Winery wines are available by the bottle and glass, and traditional tastings are being conducted at the Tasting Room Bar. Wine Flights are also available, these are great for those who prefer to do a self guided tasting, simply order at the bar and take back to your table.
Children are welcome, please supervise them at all times. Consider bringing along games or other items to entertain them while seated.
Well behaved dogs are also welcome but must remain on their leash at all times.
It’s going to be an incredible Friday night with Dara James and the Soul Disciples returning to our slice of Free Union paradise! Featuring Dara James on guitar and vocals, Eric Franzen on organ, and Jeff Louderback on drums. They’ll be preaching to us all with their awesome Blues, R&B, and a whole lot of SOUL! Friday, August 9th, from 6 to 8:30pm. Open to all. No cover.
Learn more about Dara James and the Soul Disciples and follow their musical journey via Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/darajamesmusic
Sweet Jane’s Kitchen will be onsite offering their incredibly delicious Maryland style Crab Cake Sandwiches. https://www.ilovesweetjaneskitchen.com/
Our live music events typically take place within the beautiful space of the glass conservatory, our indoor tropical oasis. On occasion, the music may perform outdoors, under the eaves of the back deck. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available first come, no reservations.
Picnics are welcome throughout the property, barring any outside alcohol. We have plentiful seating areas both inside the conservatory, and outdoors along the back deck, as well as in front of the conservatory, and there are several picnic tables spread across the lakefront. Feel free to bring your blankets/chairs. Pop up tents and personal grills are permitted for use in the overflow grassy tailgate and picnic areas.
Glass House Winery wines are available by the bottle and glass, and traditional tastings are being conducted at the Tasting Room Bar. Wine Flights are also available, these are great for those who prefer to do a self guided tasting, simply order at the bar and take back to your table.
Children are welcome, please supervise them at all times. Consider bringing along games or other items to entertain them while seated.
Well behaved dogs are also welcome but must remain on their leash at all times.
We are thrilled to welcome back the Local Vocals to our local paradise here in Free Union! They’ll be entertaining all with their vast repertoire of favorites, spanning the last 9 decades…absolutely playing something for everyone! Saturday, August 10th, from 5 to 8pm. Open to all. No cover.
Band Bio:
LOCAL VOCALS is an eclectic acoustic trio featuring the vocal stylings of Cindy Perfater, former lead singer with Charlottesville’s
Houserockers Band for over 25 years. Pat Burns, guitarist/vocalist formerly with The Kool Kats and City Lights; and Mike Perfater, guitarist/vocalist who spent nearly three decades with The Houserockers Band as its founder and leader. The trio’s musical style relies heavily on tight three part harmonies, with all three members alternating as lead singers, with recently added percussionist Carl Moyer holding down the groove.
With a powerful vocal chemistry, and now in their tenth year of performing together, LOCAL VOCALS repertoire includes a wide variety of traditional classic acoustic rock of The Eagles, Crosby Stills & Nash, The Zack Brown Band and Jimmy Buffett along with familiar modern selections of The Beatles, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Little Big Town and ambitious unplugged versions of pop and rock groups whose music spans nine decades.
Learn more about this talented group at – www.localvocalstrio.com
…and keep up with them via their Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/Local-Vocals-195788280431505/
Catch the Chef mobile eatery will be onsite with their menu of delicious options to satiate the hungriest of appetites! Food service begins at 5:30pm. https://www.facebook.com/cvillecatchthechef/
Our live music events typically take place within the beautiful space of the glass conservatory, our indoor tropical oasis. On occasion, the music may perform outdoors, under the eaves of the back deck. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available first come, no reservations.
Picnics are welcome throughout the property, barring any outside alcohol. We have plentiful seating areas both inside the conservatory, and outdoors along the back deck, as well as in front of the conservatory, and there are several picnic tables spread across the lakefront. Feel free to bring your blankets/chairs. Pop up tents and personal grills are permitted for use in the overflow grassy tailgate and picnic areas.
Glass House Winery wines are available by the bottle and glass, and traditional tastings are being conducted at the Tasting Room Bar. Wine Flights are also available, these are great for those who prefer to do a self guided tasting, simply order at the bar and take back to your table.
Children are welcome, please supervise them at all times. Consider bringing along games or other items to entertain them while seated.
Well behaved dogs are also welcome but must remain on their leash at all times.
It’s going to be an extra special Sunday Fun Day with Swansong returning to our tropical oasis here in Free Union. Swansong guest performers will be Jake Adamson on viola., Ben Figgs on cello, Chance Morris on drums and percussion, and Rene Sanchez on piano and keyboards. A truly amazing ensemble that will treat all to an afternoon of their fabulous ‘classical, rock, soundscapes, soundtracks, jazz, and tango’. Sunday, August 11th, from 2 to 5pm. Open to all. No cover.
About:
With a synchronistic, creative approach, Swansong’s processes, presentation, and arrangements contribute to the uniqueness of their collaboration, pushing musical boundaries beyond their ordinary limits. Swansong’s repertoire is extensive and professionally tailored to meet the appropriate mood for each occasion. Swansong brings excellence to each performance—striving to mesmerize and move their audiences with lyrical and rapturous delight.
Learn more about Swansong — https://swansonglive.com/
…and keep up with their happenings via Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Swansongmusic
Our live music events typically take place within the beautiful space of the glass conservatory, our indoor tropical oasis. On occasion, the music may perform outdoors, under the eaves of the back deck. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available first come, no reservations.
Picnics are welcome throughout the property, barring any outside alcohol. We have plentiful seating areas both inside the conservatory, and outdoors along the back deck, as well as in front of the conservatory, and there are several picnic tables spread across the lakefront. Feel free to bring your blankets/chairs. Pop up tents and personal grills are permitted for use in the overflow grassy tailgate and picnic areas.
Glass House Winery wines are available by the bottle and glass, and traditional tastings are being conducted at the Tasting Room Bar. Wine Flights are also available, these are great for those who prefer to do a self guided tasting, simply order at the bar and take back to your table.
Children are welcome, please supervise them at all times. Consider bringing along games or other items to entertain them while seated.
Well behaved dogs are also welcome but must remain on their leash at all times.
Join us for what is sure to be a super fun Friday night here in the tropics of Free Union with Michael Clem (of Eddie From Ohio) and Paul Bell (of The Nighthawks). This mega talented duo will be entertaining all with their fantastic folk tunes, and, of course, a hearty dose of MC’s fabulous charm! Friday, August 16th, from 6 to 8:30pm. Open to all, no cover.
*This is a change to the previously scheduled music. We are grateful to Michael and Paul for answering the call for a last minute fill in.*
More about the music/musicians:
Michael Clem — https://michaelclem.com/
Paul Bell — https://www.thenighthawks.com/AboutHawks.html
There will not be a food truck for this event. We encourage you to bring a picnic, pick up take-out on your way, or put together a quick DIY Charcuterie Plate with the assorted food items we carry in the Tasting Room.
Our live music events typically take place within the beautiful space of the glass conservatory, our indoor tropical oasis. On occasion, the music may perform outdoors, under the eaves of the back deck. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available first come, no reservations.
Picnics are welcome throughout the property, barring any outside alcohol. We have plentiful seating areas both inside the conservatory, and outdoors along the back deck, as well as in front of the conservatory, and there are several picnic tables spread across the lakefront. Feel free to bring your blankets/chairs. Pop up tents and personal grills are permitted for use in the overflow grassy tailgate and picnic areas.
Glass House Winery wines are available by the bottle and glass, and traditional tastings are being conducted at the Tasting Room Bar. Wine Flights are also available, these are great for those who prefer to do a self guided tasting, simply order at the bar and take back to your table.
Children are welcome, please supervise them at all times. Consider bringing along games or other items to entertain them while seated.
Well behaved dogs are also welcome but must remain on their leash at all times.
The Michael Elswick Gathering returns to our tropical oasis here in Free Union. Entertaining all with their Jazz, Blues, Ballads & Latin tunes. Saturday evening, August 17th from 5 to 8pm. Open to all. No cover.
Featuring:
Michael Elswick – Saxes
Bill Edmonds – Guitar and Vocals
Liz Barnes – Keyboards
Tom Harbeck – Bass
David Drubin – Drums
(*Occasionally there are changes to band members and updates are made based on info received ahead of the scheduled date.)
Our live music events typically take place within the beautiful space of the glass conservatory, our indoor tropical oasis. On occasion, the music may perform outdoors, under the eaves of the back deck. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available first come, no reservations.
Picnics are welcome throughout the property, barring any outside alcohol. We have plentiful seating areas both inside the conservatory, and outdoors along the back deck, as well as in front of the conservatory, and there are several picnic tables spread across the lakefront. Feel free to bring your blankets/chairs. Pop up tents and personal grills are permitted for use in the overflow grassy tailgate and picnic areas.
Glass House Winery wines are available by the bottle and glass, and traditional tastings are being conducted at the Tasting Room Bar. Wine Flights are also available, these are great for those who prefer to do a self guided tasting, simply order at the bar and take back to your table.
Children are welcome, please supervise them at all times. Consider bringing along games or other items to entertain them while seated.
Well behaved dogs are also welcome but must remain on their leash at all times.
It’s going to be an incredible evening of great music and lots of fun with Scuffletown returning to our slice of paradise here in Free Union. The Scuffletown duo of Marc and John will fill our tropical conservatory with their awesome calypso, bluegrass, reggae, and blues. Sunday, August 18th, from 2 to 5pm. Open to all. No cover.
Learn more about Scuffletown at their website – http://www.scuffletownmusic.com/
…and keep up with their everyday happenings on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/Scuffletown-192314870822883/
Our live music events typically take place within the beautiful space of the glass conservatory, our indoor tropical oasis. On occasion, the music may perform outdoors, under the eaves of the back deck. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available first come, no reservations.
Picnics are welcome throughout the property, barring any outside alcohol. We have plentiful seating areas both inside the conservatory, and outdoors along the back deck, as well as in front of the conservatory, and there are several picnic tables spread across the lakefront. Feel free to bring your blankets/chairs. Pop up tents and personal grills are permitted for use in the overflow grassy tailgate and picnic areas.
Glass House Winery wines are available by the bottle and glass, and traditional tastings are being conducted at the Tasting Room Bar. Wine Flights are also available, these are great for those who prefer to do a self guided tasting, simply order at the bar and take back to your table.
Children are welcome, please supervise them at all times. Consider bringing along games or other items to entertain them while seated.
Well behaved dogs are also welcome but must remain on their leash at all times.
Jump start your weekend with the sensational “New Orleans boogie-woogie, upbeat, rhythm and blues” sounds of our 4th Friday resident band – the CHICKENHEAD BLUES BAND. Performing live inside our tropical oasis, the glass house conservatory! Friday, August 23rd, from 6 to 8:30pm. No cover. Open to all.
Bio:
Chickenhead Blues Band’s history begins in 1999 with weekly legendary Thursday evening shows playing blues tunes at Durty nelly’s pub. A few personnel changes led to the more fusion influenced repertoire presented now. You will hear a taste of New Orleans, Jazz Crusaders, Tom Scott and LA Express, Jimi Hendrix mixed, in with some original songs, as well.
Band members:
Aric van Brocklin – Guitar
Skip Haga – Keyboards
Jeff Louderback – Drums
Andy Rowland – Sax
Vic Brown – Bass
Two Brothers Southwestern Grill food truck will be onsite, beginning at 5:30pm. Offering a menu of their incredibly fresh and flavorful dishes. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100054605403300
Our live music events typically take place within the beautiful space of the glass conservatory, our indoor tropical oasis. On occasion, the music may perform outdoors, under the eaves of the back deck. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available first come, no reservations.
Picnics are welcome throughout the property, barring any outside alcohol. We have plentiful seating areas both inside the conservatory, and outdoors along the back deck, as well as in front of the conservatory, and there are several picnic tables spread across the lakefront. Feel free to bring your blankets/chairs. Pop up tents and personal grills are permitted for use in the overflow grassy tailgate and picnic areas.
Glass House Winery wines are available by the bottle and glass, and traditional tastings are being conducted at the Tasting Room Bar. Wine Flights are also available, these are great for those who prefer to do a self guided tasting, simply order at the bar and take back to your table.
Children are welcome, please supervise them at all times. Consider bringing along games or other items to entertain them while seated.
Well behaved dogs are also welcome but must remain on their leash at all times.
It’s going to be a super groovy Saturday evening with Mojo Pie returning to our slice of paradise! Featuring founding members Susan Munson and Frank Bechter, entertaining all with their super fun original and eclectic sounds. Saturday, August 24th, from 5 to 8pm. Open to all. No cover.
Connect and keep up with Mojo Pie, the musicians and their music, via their Facebook page — https://www.facebook.com/MojoPi/
Our live music events typically take place within the beautiful space of the glass conservatory, our indoor tropical oasis. On occasion, the music may perform outdoors, under the eaves of the back deck. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available first come, no reservations.
Picnics are welcome throughout the property, barring any outside alcohol. We have plentiful seating areas both inside the conservatory, and outdoors along the back deck, as well as in front of the conservatory, and there are several picnic tables spread across the lakefront. Feel free to bring your blankets/chairs. Pop up tents and personal grills are permitted for use in the overflow grassy tailgate and picnic areas.
Glass House Winery wines are available by the bottle and glass, and traditional tastings are being conducted at the Tasting Room Bar. Wine Flights are also available, these are great for those who prefer to do a self guided tasting, simply order at the bar and take back to your table.
Children are welcome, please supervise them at all times. Consider bringing along games or other items to entertain them while seated.
Well behaved dogs are also welcome but must remain on their leash at all times.
We’re in for an extra special Sunday Fun Day with Louis Smith, of Kendall Street Company, returning to our tropical space. He’ll be treating us to an afternoon filled with his super cool sounds. Sunday, August 25th, from 2 to 5pm. No cover. Open to all.
Louis Smith is a singer-songwriter based out of Charlottesville, VA. He is a versatile acoustical rock’n’roll chameleon playing originals and covers from the likes of Jimi Hendrix to The Avett Brothers. Most nights you can find him rocking front man in Kendall Street Company. But other nights he does his own little thing with his own little spin. This particular set will be all about the laid back Sunday afternoon vibes. Come check out what it’s all about!
Learn more about Louis and his music via the Kendall Street Company website — http://www.kendallstreetcompany.com
Our live music events typically take place within the beautiful space of the glass conservatory, our indoor tropical oasis. On occasion, the music may perform outdoors, under the eaves of the back deck. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available first come, no reservations.
Picnics are welcome throughout the property, barring any outside alcohol. We have plentiful seating areas both inside the conservatory, and outdoors along the back deck, as well as in front of the conservatory, and there are several picnic tables spread across the lakefront. Feel free to bring your blankets/chairs. Pop up tents and personal grills are permitted for use in the overflow grassy tailgate and picnic areas.
Glass House Winery wines are available by the bottle and glass, and traditional tastings are being conducted at the Tasting Room Bar. Wine Flights are also available, these are great for those who prefer to do a self guided tasting, simply order at the bar and take back to your table.
Children are welcome, please supervise them at all times. Consider bringing along games or other items to entertain them while seated.
Well behaved dogs are also welcome but must remain on their leash at all times.
Kick off your weekend with the awesome sounds of the Midnight Buzz Trio performing live here in our slice of paradise. They’ll be bringing their eclectic blend of acoustic and electric classic rock tunes covering the Allman Brothers, Tom Petty, Steve Miller, Joni Mitchell, Fleetwood Mac, Linda Ronstadt, and more. Friday, August 30th, from 6 to 8:30pm. Open to all. No cover.
The Midnight Buzz Trio:
Tracey Collins – vocals
Barry Collins – guitar and vocals
Marc Lipson – bass
Join us for this great night of music!
Learn more about Midnight Buzz and follow their musical journey at:
https://www.facebook.com/TheMidnightBuzzBand
There is NO food truck for this event (Friday, 08/30). As always, we welcome you to bring your picnics, pick up take-out on your way, or put together a DYI Charcuterie plate with the assorted items that we carry in the Tasting Room – cheese, crackers, meats, tapenades, etc.
Our live music events typically take place within the beautiful space of the glass conservatory, our indoor tropical oasis. On occasion, the music may perform outdoors, under the eaves of the back deck. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available first come, no reservations.
Picnics are welcome throughout the property, barring any outside alcohol. We have plentiful seating areas both inside the conservatory, and outdoors along the back deck, as well as in front of the conservatory, and there are several picnic tables spread across the lakefront. Feel free to bring your blankets/chairs. Pop up tents and personal grills are permitted for use in the overflow grassy tailgate and picnic areas.
Glass House Winery wines are available by the bottle and glass, and traditional tastings are being conducted at the Tasting Room Bar. Wine Flights are also available, these are great for those who prefer to do a self guided tasting, simply order at the bar and take back to your table.
Children are welcome, please supervise them at all times.
Consider bringing along games or other items to entertain them while seated.
Well behaved dogs are also welcome but must remain on their leash at all times.
It’s going to be a fantastic evening when The Pollocks return to our tropical oasis. They’ll have everyone rocking the afternoon away to their awesome acoustic sounds! Saturday, August 31st, from 5 to 8pm. Open to all. No cover.
For more about this super talented group visit their website at http://thepollocksmusic.com/
….and keep up with their daily activities via their Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/thepollocksmusic
Our live music events typically take place within the beautiful space of the glass conservatory, our indoor tropical oasis. On occasion, the music may perform outdoors, under the eaves of the back deck. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available first come, no reservations.
Picnics are welcome throughout the property, barring any outside alcohol. We have plentiful seating areas both inside the conservatory, and outdoors along the back deck, as well as in front of the conservatory, and there are several picnic tables spread across the lakefront. Feel free to bring your blankets/chairs. Pop up tents and personal grills are permitted for use in the overflow grassy tailgate and picnic areas.
Glass House Winery wines are available by the bottle and glass, and traditional tastings are being conducted at the Tasting Room Bar. Wine Flights are also available, these are great for those who prefer to do a self guided tasting, simply order at the bar and take back to your table.
Children are welcome, please supervise them at all times. Consider bringing along games or other items to entertain them while seated.
Well behaved dogs are also welcome but must remain on their leash at all times.
Greg Ward returns to our slice of paradise here in Free Union. Sharing his positive vibes and groovy reggae sounds – Sunday, September 1st, from 2 to 5pm. No cover, open to all.
To learn more about Greg Ward and his music visit – https://www.reverbnation.com/gregwardmusic
…and keep up with his everyday happenings on Facebook at – https://www.facebook.com/gregwardmusic/
Our live music events typically take place within the beautiful space of the glass conservatory, our indoor tropical oasis. On occasion, the music may perform outdoors, under the eaves of the back deck. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available first come, no reservations.
Picnics are welcome throughout the property, barring any outside alcohol. We have plentiful seating areas both inside the conservatory, and outdoors along the back deck, as well as in front of the conservatory, and there are several picnic tables spread across the lakefront. Feel free to bring your blankets/chairs. Pop up tents and personal grills are permitted for use in the overflow grassy tailgate and picnic areas.
Glass House Winery wines are available by the bottle and glass, and traditional tastings are being conducted at the Tasting Room Bar. Wine Flights are also available, these are great for those who prefer to do a self guided tasting, simply order at the bar and take back to your table.
Children are welcome, please supervise them at all times. Consider bringing along games or other items to entertain them while seated.
Well behaved dogs are also welcome but must remain on their leash at all times.
We will be open special hours from Noon – 5:30pm in celebration of Labor Day on Monday, September 2nd.
We’re in for a whopper of a sweet treat when the Gooey Gumdrops return to our slice of paradise here in Free Union. Audience participation is welcome and encouraged…dress the part, and/or sing along to the tunes! Friday, September 6th, from 6 to 8:30pm. Open to all, no cover.
Self described as — An all-boy tribute to girl groups of the early 60s. This is the brainchild of the great Ramblin’ Davey Kulund. As Davey leads the charge with a thoughtful set of hits from The Ronettes, The Crystals, The Supremes, The Chordettes, The Shirelles, The Chiffons, etc… he’s corralled Matty Metcalfe on lead guitar, Justin Storer on drums, and Michael Clem on bass.
Learn more about each of these superstars through their respective websites:
David Kulund – http://davidkulund.com/
Matty Metcalfe – https://mattymetcalfe.com/
Michael Clem – https://michaelclem.com/
Justin Storer –
https://www.facebook.com/boxedlunchband
– and –
https://www.facebook.com/theworkingeffective/
Catch the Chef mobile eatery will be onsite with their menu of delicious options to satiate the hungriest of appetites! Food service begins at 5:30pm. https://www.facebook.com/cvillecatchthechef/
Our live music events typically take place within the beautiful space of the glass conservatory, our indoor tropical oasis. On occasion, the music may perform outdoors, under the eaves of the back deck. Both indoor and outdoor seating is available first come, no reservations.
Picnics are welcome throughout the property, barring any outside alcohol. We have plentiful seating areas both inside the conservatory, and outdoors along the back deck, as well as in front of the conservatory, and there are several picnic tables spread across the lakefront. Feel free to bring your blankets/chairs. Pop up tents and personal grills are permitted for use in the overflow grassy tailgate and picnic areas.
Glass House Winery wines are available by the bottle and glass, and traditional tastings are being conducted at the Tasting Room Bar. Wine Flights are also available, these are great for those who prefer to do a self guided tasting, simply order at the bar and take back to your table.
Children are welcome, please supervise them at all times. Consider bringing along games or other items to entertain them while seated.
Well behaved dogs are also welcome but must remain on their leash at all times.