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Sacramento Home Winemakers
We’re a volunteer non-profit social club promoting the art and science of home winemaking. Meet new friends, make wine and have fun!
Join Sacramento Home Winemakers
SHW will be accepting 2026 memberships for both continuing and new members. Memberships may be submitted on-line, by USPS, or in person at a Club meeting. Membership details and membership application are available here.
Register for the May 17Jubilee Picnic and Awards Party
Join the fun under shady trees while noshing on a potluck lunch. Entree provided by Club. Learn who took the top honors in the Jubilee Wine Competition and taste the wine entries. Register by May 8.
Next Meetings and Events
The Club meets monthly at 7pm on the third Wednesdays of the month, unless otherwise noted, upstairs at the Turn Verein meeting hall located at 3349 J Street in Sacramento. Please see the meetings’ blog posts for the details.
Executive Board meetings are generally on the first Wednesday of the month starting at 7pm and are virtual. All club members are invited. Contact SHW President Byron Froman for the details; befroman@gmail.com.
Workshops and activities outside of the monthly meetings are as announced for time and location – see blog posts.
May 16-17, Jubilee Wine Competition and Picnic – Awards Ceremony. The Jubilee is one of the Club’s biggest events! Members compete with their wines and enjoy a potluck picnic under a canopy of shady trees. Sign up for Picnic here.
May 20, General Meeting – Winemaking with Emerging and Lesser-Known Varietals with a Focus on Blending. Aaron Lawson, winemaker and co-owner Raven’s Reach Winery, Sutter Creek , CA is the invited guest speaker.






















