9 Kid-Friendly Breweries & Wineries in Virginia

Virginia’s wineries and breweries can be a great place for a family outing. Parents can kick back and enjoy local craft beer and wine while the kids run around, play games, visit farm animals, pick fruit, and more. Here are a few family-friendly craft beverage spots around Virginia.

Barrel Oak Winery & Brewery—Delaplane

Pack a picnic and bring the kiddos – and fur babies — out for an afternoon at Barrel Oak. Play games, create paintings of the picturesque surroundings or grab a glass of wine – or juice – and sit by the fire.

Potomac Point Vineyard & Winery—Stafford

Featuring a little buds room filled with books, toys, bean bags, and more, Potomac Point Winery is the perfect place to mom and dad to enjoy delicious wines in the tasting room, but also stay close to the kiddos. There is also a dedicated kids menu. 

DuCard Vineyards—Etlan

Nestled on the eastern edge of Shenandoah National Park, DuCard Vineyards is pet-friendly with lots of room for dogs and family-friendly with kids’ games available. Bring a picnic and enjoy majestic mountain and vineyard views from their patios and stream-side deck.

Strangeways Brewing—Richmond, Fredericksburg

Strangeways Brewing is a one-of-a-kind brewery with funky décor and hundreds of curious oddities throughout the bar. Their Biergarten is dog-friendly and they offer free juice boxes, fruit snacks, and coloring pages for kids.

Peaks of Otter Winery—Bedford

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Peaks of Otter Winery offers family fun in the way of pick-your-own apples, peaches, nectarines, plums, and pears in the fall, fishing ponds, walking trails and farm animals to pet.

Fables & Feathers Winery—Goodview

The family-owned Fables & Feathers has a relaxing vibe and plenty for the kids to get up to. Play a family board game, then enjoy fresh-made pizzas and flatbreads. Plus, don't miss special events like Santa's visit during the holidays. 

Blue Mountain Brewery—Afton

Blue Mountain has a kids' menu, occasional live music and plenty of room for the kids to run and have a great time. They also have family-friendly events like the Family Pumpkin Fest and New Year's Family Fun Fest.

Weston Farm Vineyard & Winery—Louisa

At Weston Farm Vineyard & Winery, parents can enjoy their tasty wines and views of the vineyard, while the kiddos can enjoy the company of their resident French bulldog Suzie, horses and miniature donkeys as well as a display of historical items found at the farm.

Stable Craft Brewing—Waynesboro

Located on a true working farm, Stable Craft Brewing has entertaining activities for all ages, from tours of the hop fields to visiting their horses. They also host many family-friendly events and have a sand volleyball court and cornhole boards.

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