Pine level, N.C. — Hinnant Family Vineyards is set to kick off the summer season with a flavorful fusion of food, music, and wine at the highly anticipated Shrimp N’ Shag Fest 2025 on Sunday, June 1. Featuring the legendary Jim Quick & Coastline, steamed shrimp by Bricklanding Calabash Seafood, and a day full of festivities, this celebration promises to be a standout summer event in Johnston County.
Gates open at 11:30 a.m., with early entry at 11:00 a.m. for Wine Club members who pre-purchase tickets. The event blends coastal cuisine, southern hospitality, and vineyard charm for a unique summer experience.
Festival Highlights:
- Live Music All Day: Enjoy a full lineup of entertainment, headlined by the “King of Beach Music,” Jim Quick & Coastline, performing from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
- Signature Steamed Shrimp Plates: From 12:00 to 5:30 p.m., indulge in 1 lb. of steamed shrimp with a variety of fixings, expertly prepared by Bricklanding Calabash Seafood.
- Food Options for All: For non-seafood lovers, Bricklanding and Grass Son’s BBQ will offer delicious alternatives between 12:00 and 6:00 p.m.
- Custom Charcuterie: From 12:00 to 3:00 p.m., Dine in the Vines will serve custom charcuterie boards, perfect for pairing with Hinnant’s handcrafted wines.
- Drinks on Deck: Wine, beer, and a limited wine cocktail menu will be available throughout the day.
Ticket Information:
Pre-Purchase Online:
- Shrimp Ticket – $40: Includes general admission, 1 lb. of steamed shrimp with fixings, a glass of Loggerhead Red or Electric Pelican (curated to pair with shrimp), and a raffle ticket for a chance to win two tickets to the upcoming Harvest Festival.
- General Admission – $10
At the Gate:
- Shrimp Ticket – $45
- General Admission – $15
- Children 10 and under – Free
VIP tent rentals are also available for those looking to enjoy the day in shaded comfort. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs for seating on the vineyard lawn.
Important Notes for Attendees:
- No outside food, drinks, alcohol, coolers, or cups are allowed (Hinnant Slushie cups are permitted if empty upon arrival).
- Guests must remain in the yard area—walking in the vines is prohibited.
- Entry is required to access food trucks and live entertainment.
- All guests must enter and exit through the front door of the winery.
With incredible food, award-winning wine, and the electrifying energy of live beach music, Shrimp N’ Shag Fest 2025 at Hinnant Family Vineyards is the perfect way to usher in the summer season.
For more information and to purchase tickets visit Eventbrite or HinnantVineyards.com.
