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Szczecin invites visitors to the 6th West Pomeranian Wine Festival

13.05.2026
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Szczecin is once again becoming the capital of regional winemaking. From May 15 to 17, the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle will host the 6th West Pomeranian Wine Festival – an event attracting wine lovers, food enthusiasts and tourists looking for a unique weekend experience.

For three days, visitors will have the opportunity to discover local vineyards from the West Pomeranian region, meet wine producers and taste regional snacks and delicacies. The programme also includes lectures focused on winemaking and wine tourism, which is becoming increasingly popular in Poland.

Friday and Saturday evening concerts will create a festive atmosphere in the castle courtyard, turning the festival into one of the most interesting spring events in Szczecin. The event is aimed at both locals and tourists searching for original ideas for a city break in Poland.

Admission to the festival is free of charge. Opening hours:

  • May 15: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • May 16: 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • May 17: 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Discover Szczecin from a wine perspective

An additional attraction will be the city walk titled “Szczecin from a different wine perspective”, taking place on May 16 at 12:00 PM. The guided walk is designed for visitors interested in discovering the city’s historic connections with viticulture and regional wine traditions.

Participants will learn more about grape cultivation, wine production and fascinating stories related to Szczecin and West Pomerania. The walk ends at the festival grounds, making it a perfect introduction to the event.

The tour starts at the Tourist Information Centre located at plac Żołnierza Polskiego 20. Participation costs 50 PLN per person. Tickets are available online at accredi.pl/spacerymiejskie and at the Tourist Information Centre.

Wine tourism in West Pomerania continues to grow

The West Pomeranian Wine Festival has become an important event promoting regional vineyards and culinary tourism. Local wineries are increasingly attracting visitors from across Poland and abroad, while Szczecin is strengthening its position as an attractive destination for food and wine tourism.

The festival is organised by the West Pomeranian Voivodeship with support from the West Pomeranian Vineyards Association and the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle in Szczecin.

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