Upcoming Event

Get ready to step back in time and groove into the future of Florida wine! The Florida Wine and Grape Growers Association invites you to Deland, Florida, January 16–17, 2026 for a one-of-a-kind conference inspired by the funky vibes of the 1970s.

Atmosphere

Bell bottoms, disco balls, and retro beats will set the tone while you connect with fellow winemakers, grape growers, and industry leaders. This is more than just a conference—it’s a celebration of community, knowledge, and growth in a fun and unforgettable way.

What to Expect

  • Engaging workshops led by experts in grape growing and winemaking

  • Insightful sessions on marketing, business strategy, and industry innovation

  • Networking opportunities with hobbyists, professionals, and students

  • A themed 70s-style party that promises to be far out and fabulous

The mission of the Florida Wine and Grape Growers Association is to promote the production and appreciation of premium grape and fine wines from Florida, and to represent unity with regard to common marketing, governmental and educational goals.

Educate

  • Share Resources

  • Provide Instruction

  • Disseminate Information

Promote

  • Develop Awareness

  • Market and Publicize

  • Support and Sponsor Research

Empower

  • Wine and Juice Competitions

  • Governmental/Legislative Unity

  • Leadership Opportunities

Join the FWGGA

Florida Wine Producers (2017)

Acreage Under Vine in Florida (2017)

Florida Ranking in Wine Production by State (2017)

Florida Wine Production in Gallons (2012)

Florida Winery Jobs (2017)

Annual Florida Winery Tourist Visits (2017)

$Billion Total Taxes (2017)

$Million Tourist Expenditures (2017)

GROWTH OF CERTIFIED FLORIDA WINERIES

  • 1991 3% 3%
  • 1997 6% 6%
  • 2003 14% 14%
  • 2010 16% 16%
  • 2014 24% 24%

What is a Certified Florida Winery? (Click here for more info)

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