Event Calendar – Events listed below are hosted by the KOV chapters of Sacramento (Chancellery), Lake Tahoe, Lodi, and San Francisco/Bay Area. Events, both domestically and internationally, are open to all KOV members in good standing, along with their partners. For event details and information on how to register, send an email to KOVNorCal@gmail.com. You can view a calendar of KOV events in other areas of the United States at kov.org.
Upcoming Events
2026
August 29 – Lake Tahoe Chapter celebrates the Wines of Japan. Yes, there are 500 wineries in Japan, clustered mostly in the Nagano area. At this event, you will have a chance to sample their wines and learn about the progress Japan is making in developing their wine industry. Limited seating. Contact kovlaketahoe@gmail.com to see if there is room.
September 10 – Lodi Monthly Event. Contact kovlodichapter@gmail.com for details.
September 13 – Chancellery Old Wine Party in Roseville. Contact glenyskaye@outlook.com to get on the list.
September 19 – Wine Tasting in Reno with expert Sudsy Torbeck, DipWSET. Contact kovlaketahoe@gmail.com for details.
October 4 – Annual Pier Party Monterey Chapter. ALWAYS sells out. Contact kehoedc@sbcglobal.net to get on the list.
October 8 – Lodi Chapter Monthly Event. Contact kovlodichapter@gmail.com for details.
October 16-18 – Wine Discovery Tour in Alsace France. More Information Here.
October 17 – Lake Tahoe Chapter Grand Assemblage. Contact kovlaketahoe@gmail.com to sign up.
October 21-22 – Chancellery returns to Healdsburg. Will be an overnight mid-week visiting venues in Healdsburg for wine tasting and dining. Your event team is working on the schedule and securing venues. First day, October 21st, will probably start at 1 pm with wine tastings at two wineries. Second day, October 22nd, will conclude after a communal dinner at Spoon Bar Restaurant. Most people will book a hotel checking in on the 21st and checking out on the 23rd. If you know you want to be on the list of attendees, please email claudia.siegel@gmail.com before you make hotel reservations.
November 12 – Lodi Chapter Monthly Event. Contact kovlodichapter@gmail.com to sign up.
December 6 – Chancellery Holiday Party in Sacramento
December 13 – Lake Tahoe Region Holiday Party in Reno
International
For all International KOV Events, please see www.winebrotherhoods.org
2026 October 16-18 Alsace Wine Discovery Trip. This event will be both festive and educational, focusing on the region’s famous wines and food. For details, click here.
2027 May 6-13 FICB Congress organized by the Swiss Federation of Wine and Gastronomic Brotherhoods.