Winery · Alexander Valley, Sonoma County
Only by reservation — Robert Young Estate Winery offers picnicking as a booked experience or reserved table. You can bring your own food to your reserved table. A wine purchase is part of the deal. Fee: No picnic fee stated. Outside wine and alcohol aren't allowed.
Checked September 2026 from ryew.comStated on the venue's own website
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Summer Concert Series (lawn concert)
$20 per person
Live music on the lawn; wood-fired pizza and wine for sale; bring your own picnic dinner or snacks plus blankets or low chairs.
6–8 PM (doors 5:15 PM) · General admission · Date shown on Tock: Thursday, Oct 15, 2026
Check availabilityPrices as listed when we checked; the booking page has current availability.
Picnickers are seated on the front terrace of the family's hillside tasting room on Red Winery Road, on the eastern slopes of Alexander Valley overlooking the Young family's long-established vineyards.
Good for: Views · Romantic · Quiet
A multigenerational grape-growing family's winery high on Alexander Valley's east side. It will seat picnickers who reserve ahead on its front terrace with a glass or bottle; seated tastings on the back patio are food-free.
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Only by reservation — Robert Young Estate Winery offers picnicking as a booked experience or reserved table. You can bring your own food to your reserved table. A wine purchase is part of the deal. Fee: No picnic fee stated. Outside wine and alcohol aren't allowed.
Yes. Outside food is allowed at Robert Young Estate Winery, though you're expected to buy wine to use the picnic area.
No. Like most wineries, Robert Young Estate Winery doesn't allow outside wine or alcohol — buy a bottle there to enjoy with your picnic.
Yes. Book ahead on their website. Tastings for 1–8; private and large groups through events staff.
No picnic fee stated; buy a glass or bottle.
Cannot accommodate guests under 21.
We last checked this listing in September 2026 (freshest source: Official visit page current in 2026). Policies change — especially for groups and holidays — so confirm with Robert Young Estate Winery before you go. How we verify.
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