Jan. 13–16 Napa Truffle Fest, Napa, Calif. De- tails: napatrufflefestival.com.
Jan. 16–22 Boston Wine Expo at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston. Details: wine- expos.com/wine/boston
Jan. 18–19 Fifth annual Direct to Consumer Wine Symposium, Stanford Court Hotel, San Francisco, Calif. Details: dtcwinesymposium.com.
Jan. 24 Family Winemakers of California annual meeting will take place as a webinar at noon. Details: familywinemakers.org/index.cfm.
Jan. 24–26 Unified Wine & Grape Symposium, Sacramento Convention Center, Sacramento, Calif. Details: unifiedsymposium.org.
Jan. 26–28 Annual Zinfandel Advocates & Producers' (ZAP) Festival, San Francisco, Calif. Details: zinfandel.org.
Jan. 27 Annual California Ag Summit, Universi- ty of California, Davis, Calif. Details: calagsum- mit.org.
Jan. 27–29 Naples Winter Wine Festival, Naples, Fla. Details: napleswinterwinefestival.com.
Jan. 31 Wine Market Council seminar on U.S. Wine Consumer trends at the New York Museum of Modern Art, New York, N.Y. Details: winemarketcouncil.com.
Jan. 31–Feb. 4 International Cool Climate Sym- posium, Hobart, Tasmania. Details: winetasma- nia.com.au/iccs.
Calendar JANUARY
Jan. 18 The Vintage Report 2011, Napa, Calif. Registration: 2011vintagereport.eventbrite.com.
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Feb. 3 Wine Market Council seminar covers U.S. Wine Consumer Trends at the Vintners Inn in Santa Rosa, Calif. Details: winemarket- council.com.
FEbRUARY
Feb. 7–10 The Washington Association of Wine Grape Growers (WAWGG) annual meet- ing at Three Rivers Convention Center, Ken- newick, Wash. Details: wawgg.org.
Feb. 9–12 Midwest Grape & Wine Symposium at the St. Charles Convention Center, St. Charles, Mo. Details: midwestgrapeandwine- conference.com.
Feb. 18 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competi- tion tasting, Fort Mason, San Francisco, Calif. Details: winejudging.com.
Feb. 18–19 International Alsace Varietals Fes- tival at the Mendocino County Fairgrounds in Boonville, Calif. Details: avwines.com.
Feb. 21–24 Symposium for Professional Wine Writers at Meadowood Napa Valley in St. Hel- ena, Calif. Details: winewriterssymposium.org.
Feb. 21–22 Oregon Wine Industry Symposium, Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Ore. De- tails: symposium.oregonwine.org.
Feb. 25–26 International Pinot Noir Sympo- sium held at the Dorint Hotel in Bad Neuenahr- Ahrweiler in Germany's Ahr Valley. Details: spatburgunder-symposium.de.
Feb. 27–March 4 Vancouver Playhouse Interna- tional Wine Festival, Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Details: playhousewinefest.com.
March 4–6 ProWein, Düsseldorf, Germany. De- tails: prowein.com.
MARCH
March 6–7 Central Coast VINE Sympo- sium, Paso Robles,
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Calif. For more information, or to register, go to vinesymposium.com.
March 8 Best Practices for Owning and Operat- ing a Winery, Napa, Calif. Details: theseminar- group.net.
March 7–8 Eastern Winery Exposition, Lan- caster County Convention Center & Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square, Lancaster, Pa. Details: easternwineryexposition.com.
March 14–April 16 VietWine, Hanoi, Vietnam. Details: vietwine.merebo.com.
March 15 Central Coast Insights, San Luis Obispo, Calif. Details: winesymposium.com.
March 26–29 Rhone Rangers, San Francisco, Calif. Details: rhonerangers.org.
March 26–29 University of California, Davis, Wine Executive Program, held at the UC Davis campus. For more information, or to register, visit: wineexcutiveprogram.com.
March 31–April 1 Pinot Paradise festival in Santa Cruz, Calif. Details: scmwa.com
March 31–April 1 Taste Washington food and wine festival at CenturyLink Field Event Center in Seattle, Wash. Details: tastewash- ington.org.
April 17–19 License to Steal wine marketing conference in Geneva, Ohio. For more details or to register visit: nationalwinemarketing.com.
APRIL
April 26–28 Hospice du Rhone, Paso Robles, Calif. Details: hospicedurhone.org.
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