26th Annual EMS Wine Fair & Auction Presented by Hansen Lincoln Ford
Schedule
Fri Apr 24 2026 at 06:00 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Pomeroy Hotel & Conference Centre Grande Prairie | Grande Prairie, AB
About this Event
With the aid of our many friends and supporters, the Regional EMS Foundation is able to provide significant funding to EMS for innovative services and public education programs across the region.
Simply put, special events enable you to support your Regional EMS.
FAQs
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
You must be 18 to attend. Proof of age may be requested at registration.
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
There is ample parking at the Pomeroy and complimentary Shuttles are TBD.
What is the dress code?
Business Casual or smart casual dress is preferred.
How many wines will there be to try?
Over 100 different wines will be onsite.
Will there be food provided?
Snacks are provided to accompany the wine (bread, cheese, crackers, fruit and dark chocolate).
I want to attend but don't enjoy wine... now what?
There will be a cash bar open throughout the duration of the event.
I don't want to drive or I live out of town?
We will also provide complimentary shuttles to get you home within the city limits.
Will I require cash once inside the hall?
Your wine tasting is included in your ticket however there will be raffles, Silent and Live auctions you may want to participate in. There is a cash machine in the hotel as well as we accept VISA, MASTERCARD and DEBIT with our portable machine inside the hall.
Agenda
π: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Champagne Reception
Info: Champagne Reception
Guests are invited to an exclusive RB Oilfield Champagne Reception taking place an hour prior to the Wine Fair. This elegant pre-event experience features a welcoming glass of champagne and the opportunity to mingle in a refined setting before the fair opens to the public. An ideal way to begin an evening of exceptional wines, conversation, and celebration.
π: 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wine Tasting
Info: Wine tasting is open from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, during which guests are invited to explore at their own pace, engage with vendors, and sample a wide variety of wines.
To ensure an enjoyable experience for everyone, guests are encouraged to follow a few simple etiquette guidelines:
Taste responsibly and be mindful of pour sizes.
Use the provided spittoons or dump buckets as needed.
Avoid wearing strong perfumes or colognes, as they can interfere with tasting aromas.
Be courteous to vendors and fellow guests by allowing space at tasting tables during busy periods.
Sip, savour, and take notes if desired, rather than rushing from table to table.
π: 08:15 PM - 08:30 PM
Live Auction
Info: Join us for an exciting live auction featuring a curated selection of exclusive items and experiences. Taking place during the Wine Fair, the auction adds an energetic and engaging element to the evening while supporting an important cause. Guests are invited to bid, participate, and enjoy the thrill of friendly competition, all in support of the Regional EMS Foundation.
π: 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Entertainment
Info: Weβre excited to announce that local favourite, McKindred Trio, will be performing live on location, proudly sponsored by the Pomeroy Hotel & Conference Centre. Join us for an unforgettable evening where you can sip, savour, and sway, all while helping raise awareness and funds for our Regional EMS Foundation.
Where is it happening?
Pomeroy Hotel & Conference Centre Grande Prairie, 11633 100 Street, Grande Prairie, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 81.21 to CAD 267.58







