Welcome to The Urban Winery of Silver Spring, where community, craftsmanship, and creativity come together in a warm, inviting atmosphere right inside the Capital Beltway. As the first urban winery in the region, The Urban Winery produces over 30 wines onsite, creating a unique destination for wine lovers seeking exceptional hospitality, memorable flavors, and rich cultural experiences. Relax in a cozy indoor and outdoor space made for community while browsing our local made wines, craft beers, spirits, and a unique selection of international bottles. Take your favorites home, ship the wines we make, or grab a gift card for someone special!
A Relaxed & Inviting Outdoor Dining Experience
Whether you're planning a casual night out or looking for a scenic spot to relax with friends, The Urban Winery’s outdoor seating provides a comfortable, welcoming space to enjoy handcrafted wines and light fare. With flexible hours, walk in options, and both indoor and outdoor (weather permitting) seating, it’s easy to settle in, sip a glass, and take in the surroundings.
Guests can pair their wine with small bites, enjoy seasonal specials, or gather around for weekend events. The outdoor area creates an intimate, neighborhood-like setting—perfect for date nights, group outings, or simply unwinding after a long day.
Handcrafted Wine Tastings & Flights
Wine is more than a beverage here—it's history, culture, and community. The Urban Winery embraces centuries-old winemaking traditions while sourcing grapes from local and regional vineyards and producing wines onsite in Silver Spring.
Visitors can enjoy:
- Tasting flights featuring a diverse selection of wines produced in-house.
- Educational tasting classes perfect for beginners and seasoned enthusiasts.
- Wine‑making experiences where guests can create their own batch to share with friends and family.
From crisp whites to full-bodied reds and seasonal specialties, each tasting invites you to “taste, learn, and create” in a unique and interactive setting.
Live Music Every Week
Music is a cornerstone of the Urban Winery experience, with live music offered regularly, especially on Thursday through Saturday evenings. Visitors can enjoy performances from local artists across multiple genres, creating a vibrant backdrop to your wine tasting or night out. Current and upcoming artists include performers such as Jeff Weintraub, Evelyn Acht, Wendy & The Lost Boys, and many more.
Several special events—such as the annual Grape Stomp celebrations—also feature live performances, including popular acts like the Red Castle Blues Band.
Signature Winery Events & Community Experiences
The Urban Winery offers one of the most active event calendars in the Silver Spring area, hosting everything from educational classes to themed social gatherings. Their lineup includes:
Wine Education & Appreciation Classes
Learn the nuances of grape varieties, tasting techniques, and pairing strategies in small-group settings guided by knowledgeable staff.
Annual Grape Stomp
This signature celebration invites guests to jump into grape barrels and experience winemaking the old-fashioned way. The event includes wine, food, family friendly activities, and live music.
Sip & Paint Classes
Unwind with a glass of wine while creating art in a relaxed, no pressure environment. These sessions often sell out quickly and are perfect for girls’ nights out, date nights, or personal creative retreats.
Special Themed Events
Events such as cupcake workshops, vino vinyasa yoga, seasonal celebrations, and curated wine dinners offer something exciting for everyone.
With 18 or more upcoming events at any given time, the Urban Winery is one of the most engaged community hubs in the area, offering entertainment and education for all interests.
A Community Driven Destination
What sets The Urban Winery apart is its dedication to fostering connection. Locals and visitors return not just for the wine, but for the warm hospitality, inclusive atmosphere, and alignment with small producers and local artists. The winery supports neighborhood markets, musicians, and makers, helping strengthen Silver Spring’s creative and culinary scene.
Whether you're gathering for a casual tasting, celebrating a milestone, or enjoying a night of live music under the stars, The Urban Winery of Silver Spring offers a vibrant, authentic experience rooted in craft, culture, and community.
Wine should be close to home—in spirit, flavor, and purpose. Visit us to experience how family, tradition, and local passion shape everything we pour.
Reservations suggested for parties of 5 or more
