The Celebrity Wine & Spirits Festival will make its way to Scottsdale Civic Center on Saturday, March 15, 2025, bringing together baseball fans and wine enthusiasts in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. The event will feature Dusty Baker and Baker Family Wines, providing a unique opportunity for attendees to connect with the legendary baseball figure while enjoying some exceptional wines.
Reed Glick, Partner at R Entertainment, expressed his excitement about having Dusty Baker at the festival, noting their long friendship and Baker’s passion for both baseball and wine. Glick shared that it’s a special experience to see Baker share his love for wine, a passion he holds almost as dearly as the sport itself.
The festival promises a rare collection of celebrity wines and spirits to sample, along with seminars, live music, gourmet food trucks, and an auction of celebrity-signed bottles. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Scottsdale Arts, supporting the organization’s mission to promote diverse artistic expression and cultural heritage.
Attendees will have the chance to taste and explore a variety of celebrity-branded beverages from stars like Joe Mantegna, Neil Giraldo, Tom Chambers, Cristie Kerr, and many more. In addition to tasting sessions, the event will feature special presentations, including Giraldo’s whiskey seminar and Mantegna’s tequila tasting. Other notable participants include WWE’s Brie Garcia, musician Roger Clyne, and LPGA champion Cristie Kerr, all sharing their passion for wine and spirits with festival-goers.
Tickets for the event range from $50 for general admission to $100 for VIP access, which offers early entry and exclusive tastings. General admission includes presentations by Mantegna and Giraldo, 10 samples from a variety of celebrity labels, and a keepsake souvenir glass.
The festival will also feature an exciting auction of signed bottles from celebrities, with proceeds benefiting Scottsdale Arts. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or a sports fan, the Celebrity Wine & Spirits Festival offers a one-of-a-kind experience, bringing together some of the biggest names in entertainment and wine for an unforgettable day in Scottsdale. Learn more at civiccenterlive.org.
