Sip and Create: Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce Launches Inaugural Wine and Design Tour

The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce is set to host its first-ever Wine & Design Tour on April 5, 2025, in Lake Barrington. This exciting event promises an afternoon filled with home décor inspiration, interactive demonstrations, and, of course, wine.

Scheduled from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., the tour offers an opportunity to discover fresh ideas for home improvement as local businesses showcase their offerings. Attendees will enjoy live demonstrations hosted by home and design experts, covering a variety of topics such as floral arrangements, shelf styling, table setting techniques, and even a mini charcuterie class.

The tour begins at Wild Onion Brewery, where check-in starts, and participants will receive a Wine & Design Passport, a complimentary drink coupon, and a schedule of demonstrations. Guests can explore numerous local businesses, such as Bente Vintage, Greater Chicago Kitchen & Bath, The Pink Geranium, and Wildrose Floral Design, among others.

A ticket for the event costs $25, which includes:

• A complimentary glass of house wine or craft beer at Wild Onion Brewery
• 50% off any wine by the glass or bottle at KRH Restaurant & Garden
• Exclusive access to home décor and entertaining demonstrations

Additional special discounts and prizes will be available at participating locations throughout the tour. Check-in at Wild Onion Brewery will be open until 4 p.m. and is designated for guests aged 21 and over. For more details and to purchase tickets, visit Barrington Chamber.

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