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Academy of Wine

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

Upcoming Wine Events

  • Wine Down Wednesday: A Weekly Sip & Social
    Wine Down Wednesday: A Weekly Sip & Social
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Jun 18
    Jun 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Uncork the fun and pour yourself into our Wednesday Wine Social! Whether you're a seasoned sipper or just wine-curious, this cozy weekly gathering is the perfect place to swirl, sip, and socialize. Expect delightful pours, lively conversation, and maybe even a new friend. Members and guests only.
  • Divas & Drinks PRIDE: Cheers to 10 Years of Nationwide Marriage Equality
    Divas & Drinks PRIDE: Cheers to 10 Years of Nationwide Marriage Equality
    Jun 26, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM PDT
    On this day 10 years ago, same-sex marriage was legalized nationwide, marking one of the greatest legal and cultural victories for the LGBTQ+ community and the entire U.S. Join us both to celebrate this monumental anniversary and to help kickoff San Francisco Pride 2025!

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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