KELSEYVILLE – The 13^th annual Steele Wines Harvest Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 10 and 11, featuring wine, food, art, entertainment and more.

Famous for its grape-stomping competition for kids and adults, the two-day festival will offer a chicken barbecue served by the local 4-H Club, as well as several vendor booths with plentiful food, fine art,

arts and crafts, and other unique souvenirs and gifts.

Live music during the festival will be provided by Sax-O-Rama, Cal Alumni Big Band, Bill Noteman & the Rockets, David Neft and more.

Tasting of the Steele wine collection from Lake County vineyards also will be available throughout the weekend, and tasters will go home with a Steele Wines logo glass.

Children are welcomed to attend the event and hang out in the kids’ corner, featuring face painting, storytelling, kids’ crafts, and more. A pancake breakfast with the Boy Scouts will be offered on Sunday

morning.

Sponsored by Steele Wines and held in conjunction with the Harvest Festival, the 20^th annual Vineyard Run for Literacy will take place Sunday, Oct. 11.

A benefit for the Lake County Literacy Coalition, the 5K/10K run and 5K walk begin at Steele Wines, taking participants through autumn-colored vineyards and orchards. Registration is at 8 a.m. Sunday, and the race follows at 9 a.m. The entry donation is $15 per person and $25 per family.

Steele Wines is located at 4350 Thomas Drive at Highway 29 in Kelseyville. The tasting room is open Sunday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday.

For more information about Steele Wines or the Steele Wines Harvest Festival, call 707-279-9475 or visit www.steelewines.com .

For more information on the Vineyard Run for Literacy, call 707-263-7633.