Friday, April 9 · Daytime
Follow the Flock
A guided wine tasting tour through Paso Robles wine country before the evening's supper. Itinerary and details to come.
The Competition
The Show
Valais in the Vines is a competitive Valais Blacknose sheep show, excellence in the ring, honoring the best. Full event details for our First Vintage are being finalized.
Dates: April 9-11, 2027
The Weekend
Valais in the Vines runs April 9 to 11, 2027 at The Six Vineyard, home of Vineyard Valais, in Paso Robles wine country. Animals may arrive any time after 8:00 AM on Thursday, April 8 and must be in place by 8:00 PM on Friday, April 9. See the rules.
Friday, April 9 · Evening
The Shepherd's Vineyard Supper
An evening gathering on the eve of the show, held on-site at The Six Vineyard. Exhibitors and guests come together around a shared table in the vines. Menu and details to come.
Saturday, April 10 · 9:00 AM
The Show
The Valais Blacknose competition begins at 9:00 AM: classes and divisions culminating in Champion and Reserve honors. View the show classes.
Saturday, April 10 · Evening
The Bell Ringer's Banquet
A celebration to close show day.
Animals may leave any time after midnight on Saturday night, from 12:00 AM on Sunday, April 11.
Enter the Founding Class
Entries & Registration
Registration opens January 1 and closes March 15. Online entry, class selection, and entry fees will be posted here once registration goes live. Until then, send us a note and we will make sure you hear the moment entries open.
Before you enter, review the exhibitor rules and the show classes. Questions before entries open? Contact us.