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Academy of Wine

Learn, discover, and meet new friends through wine events at The Academy

Upcoming Wine Events

  • Academy of Wine: Bubbles 🥂
    Academy of Wine: Bubbles 🥂
    Wed, Dec 17
    The Academy SF
    Dec 17, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Come pop some corks with us as we wrap up the year with a sparkling finale at Academy of Wine! This event is dedicated to all things bubbly, featuring some of the world’s most sought-after sparkling wines. Led by wine director Michael Wells, and of course there will be Champagne!
  • Castro Wine Walk: Holiday Edition
    Castro Wine Walk: Holiday Edition
    Thu, Dec 18
    The Academy
    Dec 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM PST
    Join us for the Castro Wine Walk! Sip seasonal pours, sip and stroll through local businesses, and celebrate in the gayborhood. ✨

The Academy SF offers classes, workshops, tastings, food pairings, travel, and other engaging events focused on the shared interest in wine among LGBTQ+ people and allies.
 
The wine program and list, curated by Wine Director Michael Wells, CS, is particularly focused on queer, BIPOC, and female voices often underrepresented in the industry.

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