West Chester, PA - Sunday, October 9, more than 1,500 oenophiles will help put a cork in cancer as they celebrate the 25th Annual Wine Festival at Dilworthtown Inn. As the county's premier wine event, the festival features more than 100 wines, craft beers, sumptuous fare prepared by Dilworthtown Inn chefs and local food trucks, a Silent Auction, shopping opportunities in the Gallery of Artisan Vendors, live music, a Performance Car Show, and much more. Proceeds from the wine festival benefit patients of The Cancer Program of Chester County Hospital and Neighborhood Health.
For our friends and family members battling cancer, the Cancer Program of Chester County Hospital brings world class care close to home. Through our partnership with the Penn Cancer Network, we offer the latest treatment protocols and cutting edge technology. Our outstanding medical staff and hospital volunteers are known for providing the highest level of care and attention to the needs of our patients. And, we work to give every patient every edge in their battle with cancer with assistance for patients who are uninsured and underinsured. Outside of the hospital, patients continue to have access to the highest level of care through the services of Neighborhood Health (home health, hospice, private duty, and Senior HealthLink services).
The Wine Festival is organized by the Brandywine and Greystone Women's Auxiliaries to the hospital. To attend, volunteer, sponsor or donate, visit www.2crushcancer.com or call 610.431.5054.
Event Details:
- When: Sunday, October 9, 2016 - 12 noon to 4 pm (rain or shine)
- Tickets: $40 in advance / $45 at the door / VIP Tickets available
- Where: Dilworthtown Inn, 1390 Old Wilmingtown Pike, West Chester, PA 19382
- Questions: 610.431.5054 or www.2crushcancer.com
General Admission Tickets: $40 in advance/ $45 at the door
Enjoy the Grand Tasting of more than 100 wines & Craft Beer, Performance Car Show, Live Entertainment, Silent Auction and Shopping Gallery. Food is available for purchase from the Gourmet Food Tents and local food trucks.
VIP Tickets: $100
Your VIP Ticket includes all of the above, plus anything you would like from the Gourmet Food Tents. It is also your pass to the VIP tent, where you can enjoy reserved seating, fruit and cheese, special wines, and more.
Designated Driver Packages: $200
We want you to enjoy the day responsibly. The designated driver package includes 5 General Admission Tickets and One Free Designated Driver Ticket. The Designated Driver Ticket allows you to enjoy the Performance Car Show, Shopping Gallery, Live Entertainment, Silent Auction and also includes lunch and a non-alcoholic beverage.
About Chester County Hospital
Chester County Hospital is an organization dedicated to the health and wellbeing of the people in Chester County and surrounding areas. Founded in 1892, the non-profit hospital has grown into a 243-bed acute care facility based in West Chester, plus it has a system of outpatient locations in Exton, West Goshen, New Garden, Jennersville and Kennett Square. In 2013, Chester County Hospital became part of Penn Medicine that consists of the Raymond and Ruth Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (founded in 1765 as the nation's first medical school) and the University of Pennsylvania Health System, which together form a $4.3 billion enterprise. In addition to quality-driven inpatient medical/surgical services, Chester County Hospital also offers home health, hospice and skilled nursing care; occupational medicine; outpatient laboratory, radiology and physical therapy services; an ob/gyn clinic for the underserved; wound care; and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation.
About Neighborhood Health
Neighborhood Health's hospice inpatient unit is a 22-bed facility for terminally ill patients who cannot be cared for in their home environment. It is designed for short-term stays, focusing on individuals who have acute care issues. It is a home-away-from-home, with warm and inviting patient rooms, a large dining area where families can share a meal, friendly gathering spaces and a peaceful meditation room. Learn More >>
About the Women's Auxiliary
The Dilworthtown Inn Wine Festival is jointly organized by the Greystone and Brandywine Branches of the Women's Auxiliary to Chester County Hospital. One of the most active opportunities for volunteering at Chester County Hospital is through one of its many Women's Auxiliaries. The women who generously give in this capacity represent the gentle arms of a community dedicated to their community healthcare provider. Lasting friendships have been made among the members who represent our Auxiliaries. Energetic and organized, their work at the hospital is evident and greatly appreciated. Learn More >>
About the Dilworthtown Inn
Few restaurants in the entire Philadelphia area surpass the Dilworthtown Inn in quality and consistency. Since 1780, this renowned gathering place has offered warm hospitality that is as welcoming as a hearty handshake. The candlelit atmosphere, roaring fireplaces and exceptional, imaginative American cuisine make Dilworthtown one of the most popular destinations for diners who appreciate the fine details. Every aspect of your visit from appetizer to after-dinner drinks is finely tuned to perfection by proprietors Jim Barnes and Bob Rafetto. Learn More>