Seeing Red Wine Festival in Seaside, Florida: A Toast to 33 Years
Fall on Florida’s notorious Highway 30A is all about crisp breezes, glowing sunsets, and a calendar full of community events, and nothing captures the season quite like the Seeing Red Wine Festival in Seaside, Florida. Now celebrating its 33rd year, this beloved tradition has been named one of the “Top 10 Can’t-Miss Fall Wine Festivals” by Fodor’s Travel—and we see exactly why! Make the most of your fall trip to 30A by pairing the festival with a stay with Dune Vacation Rentals.

What to Expect at the Festival
The Seeing Red Wine Festival is more than just a wine tasting—it’s a riveting experience that brings together wine lovers, chefs, and music enthusiasts from across the country. This year’s festival takes place on November 6-9.
Festival highlights include:
- Grand and Reserve Tastings – Sip your way through an impressive lineup of wines from renowned vintners.
- Live Music – Enjoy the sounds of talented musicians as the perfect backdrop to Seaside’s fall atmosphere.
- Local Cuisine – Savor bites from some of 30A’s most beloved restaurants, thoughtfully paired with featured wines.
- Themed Brunch & Vintner’s Dinner – Indulge in curated dining events that showcase creative pairings and elevated menus.
With flexible options ranging from full weekend passes to individual event tickets, the festival is designed to suit every kind of guest—making it perfect for both seasoned festival-goers and first-time visitors. Click here to purchase your tickets today!
Where to Stay for the Seeing Red Wine Festival
Enhance your Seeing Red Wine Festival weekend with a stay that keeps you close to the action. Whether you want to be in the heart of Seaside, tucked away in nearby Seagrove Beach, or enjoying the resort-style amenities of WaterColor, Dune Vacation Rentals has the perfect home for you!
Seaside Vacation Rentals
Stay in the iconic beach town where the festival takes place:
> Taste & Sea | 128 Tupelo Street
> Sea Shack | 128 Tupelo Street
> Trésor de la Mer | 25 Central Square, Unit 304
Seagrove Beach Vacation Rentals
Just minutes from Seaside, Seagrove offers a peaceful retreat while keeping you close to the action:
> Viridian | Seagrove Unit 402
> Villa Belvedere | 29 Dogwood Street
> Hobnob | 158 Seagrove Village Dr.
WaterColor Vacation Rentals
Enjoy resort-style amenities, beach club access, and family-friendly pools while being a short ride to Seaside:
> All Decked Out | 1942 E Co Hwy 30A

The Seeing Red Wine Festival in Seaside, FL is a must-experience event for wine lovers, foodies, and anyone who wants to soak up the magic of 30A in the fall. From grand tastings to private dinners, every moment is a celebration of community, culture, and coastal charm. Cheers to 33 years—and here’s to many more! Browse all of Dune Vacation Rentals’ properties by clicking the linked here.
 
                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                