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August 15 - 18, 2013

 

Join us for our annual celebration of wine and live music, featuring Chris Isaak and Brandi Carlile!

 

Festival Crowd

 

Thursday

Join us at one of our Winemaker Dinners for an unforgettable culinary experience. Take the Scenic Gondola up to the Parallax Restaurant for five gourmet courses, select vintages, and a mountain sunset that will take your breath away. Or enjoy a more intimate experience at the famous Lakefront Restaurant at Tamarack lodge. Gorgeous lakeside views, rustic charm, a six course meal, and exceptional paired wines await your pleasure.

Friday

Stroll the Village at Mammoth sampling wines and enjoying live music during the Wine Walk in The Village presented by the Mammoth Mountain Community Foundation.  6 to 9pm.

Saturday

Celebrate wine, music and the outdoors in a mf crowdstunning Sierra setting.  Sample the wares of over 40 top wineries at the Grand Tasting while you enjoy live music from a variety of regional and national acts, browse local arts and crafts and explore tasty offerings from the region's best restaurants.  12 to 6pm (Wine Tasting 1 to 5pm).

As dusk settles over the Sierra peaks get ready for live performances featuring Chris Isaak and Brandi Carlile in an unforgettable location.  6 to 9pm.

Sunday

Wake up to a gourmet meal and live music with the Champagne Brunch at Campo Mammoth.  Seatings:  9am and 11am.

Buy Tickets Now!

 

Mammoth Festival tickets are available for purchase online, through 800.MAMMOTH, or at any Mammoth Ticket Counter during normal operating hours (Adventure Center at Main Lodge or the Mountain Center in The Village).  See ticket options below.

Reservations for Winemaker Dinners are available only by calling 800.Mammoth.

Individual Event Ticket Pricing

 

   

Advance*

Door

Ultimate Package

This all-access pass includes the Friday Wine Walk in The Village, wine tasting and concert on Saturday, Champagne Brunch on Sunday and a complimentary wine glass.

 

$136

Early Bird Pricing - Only Available for a Limited Time

N/A

   

Advance*

Door

Thursday Winemaker Dinner**

Parallax Restaurant

Join us at Parallax Restaurant for the highest Winemaker Dinner in California.  Enjoy five gourmet courses expertly paired with select vintages.  6:30pm

Parallax Restaurant, McCoy Station, Mammoth Mountain

$150

Tip and Tax Incuded

N/A

Thursday Winemaker Dinner**

Lakefront Restaurant

Enjoy stunning lakeside views and exquisite dining at one of Mammoth's most unique and celebrated restaurants.  Six courses with exceptional wine pairings.

6:30pm  

Lakefront Restaurant, Tamarack Lodge

$175

Tip and Tax included

N/A

Friday Wine Walk presented by the Mammoth Mountain Community Foundation***

Stroll The Village, enjoy live music and sample wines from top vintners. 6 to 9pm

The Village

$42

$49

Saturday Wine & Music

Enjoy  wine and live music in the mountain air, in a stunning mountain setting. 12 to 9pm

TBA

$72

$89

Saturday Music Only

Live Music all day, Art Show and more. 12 to 9pm

TBA

$49

$59

Sunday Champagne Brunch, 9am Seating

Champagne brunch and live music. Seating at 9am.

Campo Mammoth

$57 Adult

$35 Child

$57 Adult

$40 Child

Sunday Champagne Brunch, 11am Seating

Champagne brunch and live music. Seating at 11am.

Campo Mammoth

$57 Adult

$35 Child

$57 Adult

$40 Child

 *Early Bird pricing is only available for a limited time.  Advance ticket prices are available until August 11. Children 12 and under are free with paid adult for Saturday's event.  Food not included in ticket price.  Event details subject to change.

**Prices are based on per person - tax and gondola ride inclusive.  One seating available.  No child price.

***Proceeds benefit the Mammoth Mountain Community Foundation.  

Thursday, August 15

Winemaker Dinners  6:30pm

  • Parallax Restaurant - McCoy Station (Main Lodge Gondola Opens 6pm)
  • Lakefront Restaurant - Tamarack Lodge

 

Friday, August 16 in The Village at Mammoth

Ticket Booth Opens5pm

Wine Walk presented by the Mammoth Mountain Community Foundation 6 to 9pm 

Live Music 6 to 9pm

 

Saturday, August 17

Ticket Booth Opens10am  

Gates Open12pm

Picnic in the Pines12pm to 6pm

Snack or dine on a huge selection of small plates from a dozen of the region's top restaurants.

Art Expo12 to 6pm

Music1 to 9pm

Wine Tasting1 to 5pm

 

Sunday, August 18 atCampo Mammoth in The Village 

Champagne Brunch 9am to 1pm

     1st Seating     9am

     2nd Seating    11am

Live Music  9am to 1pm

 

*Events and times subject to change.

Images from past Mammoth Festival events:

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By Car:

The drive to Mammoth offers a spectacular tour of the Eastern Sierra. From the moment you hit the highway, you travel through one of the most beautiful portions of California. Valleys give way to mountains and energy builds until Mammoth Mountain looms in the distance. Access from all directions via the scenic north-to-south US Hwy 395, running along the eastern edge of California's Sierra Nevada Range.

From Southern California

You'll pass Death Valley, Mount Whitney and the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest. Take I-5 north to State Route 14 north to US 395 north to State Route 203 (300-375 miles).

From San Francisco

Arrive via Yosemite National Park in the summer to US 395 south to State Route 203 (320 miles).

From Nevada/Lake Tahoe

Drive through miles of scenic backcountry, Bodie State Historical Park and Mono Lake. Take US 395 south to State Route 203 (165 miles)

From Las Vegas

Tour the deserts interesting rock formations and old gold mining towns. One of several options is US 95 north to Hwy 266 west; turn slight left to State Route 168 to US 395 north to State Route 203 (310 miles).

 

By Air:

Fly from LAX to Mammoth-Yosemite Airport on Alaska Air!

Summer flights between Mammoth-Yosemite and LAX:

Departs: Arrives:

Frequency

Los Angeles 3:45pm Mammoth 4:56pm

Once Daily

Mammoth 5:28pm Los Angeles 6:47pm

Once Daily

Flight times subject to change

Mammoth Festival DO's

  • Bring sunglasses and sunscreen.
  • Dress appropriately - protect yourself from the elements if the festival is outdoors.  It will be warm during the day and chilly as the sun goes down.
  • If you bring chairs into the venue the chairs MUST be low-back beach style chairs. Guests with chairs will be required to sit in a designated area - limited space available.  
  • Wear comfortable shoes. 
  • Bring an appetite and a taste for great music and wine!

 

Mammoth Festival DONT's

  • No pets.  
  • No outside alcohol.  
  • No advanced seating.  This event is general admission - no assigned seats. 
  • No high-back chairs, umbrellas, tents or blankets (used for seating) allowed in the venue.
  • No audio / visual recordings.
  • No littering.
  • No weapons of any kind.
  • Don’t drive after tasting wine all afternoon.  Complimentary shuttle service is available.

 

Lodging Ticket Packages

Save on event tickets and luxury accommodations near the event venue with these official Mammoth Festival Lodging Packages.

  

 

Ultimate Lodging Package

Includes discounted lodging and tickets to the Friday Wine Walk in The Village, Grand Wine Tasting and concert on Saturday, Champagne Brunch on Sunday plus a commemorative event t-shirt.

Buy Online From Just $135*

Festival Lodging Package

Includes discounted lodging and tickets to the Grand Wine Tasting and concert on Saturday plus a commemorative event t-shirt.

Buy Online From Just $99*

If you're interested in being a part of the event as a winery,

artist or food vendor please contact Molly Dawoud

 

            FestivalSponsor_Ford         


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