29 de January de 2025

2025 Harvest Festival in Mendoza: Schedule, events and much more

The National Grape Harvest Festival is one of the most anticipated events in Mendoza . Every year, this Argentine province dresses up to pay homage to the grape harvest and celebrate the birth of the "new wine," and 2025 will be no exception.

With a history dating back to 1936 , this festival has evolved into one of the most important in Argentina , attracting tourists and wine lovers from all over the world.

The Harvest Festival Schedule

The 2025 Grape Harvest Festival, themed "Guardian of Eternal Wine," will unfold in four emblematic stages. The Blessing of the Fruits , on March 1st in Godoy Cruz , officially kicks off the festivities. Then, on March 7th , the White Way of the Queens illuminates the streets of Mendoza with parades of floats and the presentation of the candidates for the Grape Harvest Queen crown .

On March 8th , the morning is reserved for the traditional Harvest Carousel , a parade that travels through the city center with the participation of folk groups, riders and representatives from the different wine-growing regions.

The day culminates with the main event at the Frank Romero Day Greek Theater , a large-scale theatrical production that blends dance , music , and visual effects to tell the story of the grape harvest and wine culture. On this evening, the National Queen of the Grape Harvest is also chosen, who will represent the province throughout the year.

For those unable to attend the main performance, a repeat performance will be held on March 9 , ensuring that more people can enjoy this unique experience.

Tickets

Domestic and foreign tourists can purchase their tickets between January 24 and February 3 , while residents of Mendoza can buy them between February 12 and March 6 .

Tickets are sold exclusively through Entrada Web , guaranteeing a fast and secure process. Prices for the main event range from 32,000 Argentine pesos (approximately US$31 ) to 50,000 Argentine pesos (approximately US$48 ).

Artists confirmed for the 2025 Harvest Festival

The Frank Romero Day Greek Theatre will also showcase local talent . On Saturday, March 8, the Chacaymanta Ballet , the Nuevo Cuyo Duo , Mariana Lara , and the national champions and runners-up in Latin dance will perform.

On Sunday the 9th , the stage will host Markama , Yasmín González and the show "El milongazo" , with outstanding artists such as Enzo De Lucca , Walter Anselmi , Mario Galván , César Constanza and Marcelo Narváez .

As of the publication of this article, the international artists who will participate in the Vendimia had not been confirmed.

What to see in the "City of Wine"

The National Grape Harvest Festival is a manifestation of identity and passion for winemaking . Mendoza , recognized worldwide as the "City of Wine," becomes an epicenter of celebration, where visitors can taste some of the best wines in South America and learn firsthand about the work of the winemakers .

During the grape harvest , Mendoza offers a wide variety of activities . From tastings at renowned wineries to food fairs featuring the best of regional cuisine , there are options for all tastes.

Culture lovers can enjoy art exhibitions and folk shows , while adventurers can explore the landscapes of the Mendoza mountain range through excursions and walks .

To complement the grape harvest experience, the city offers iconic sites such as General San Martín Park , ideal for walks and family outings , and Independence Square , the heart of Mendoza , where you can appreciate the local architecture and enjoy the urban atmosphere . In addition, visiting nearby wineries allows you to learn firsthand about the winemaking process and enjoy tastings led by experts.