Music, Dancing, Fantastic Food, Fine Wines
Join us for music, dancing, fantastic food, fine wines and, of course, a screening of Step Brothers at the iconic Avalon Theatre, the hilarious comedy classic that started it all.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Live music + oceanfront stage
- Wine tastings (VIP + GA)
- NEW this year: Friday Opening Bash moves upstairs in Catalina Casino ballroom
- Friday Beach Party
- VIP Lounge with premium food and wine
- Step Brothers screening (Additional ticket required. Included for VIPs)
- NEW this year: Saturday Wine Mixer Games
- 21+ only | Cashless event
What is the Catalina Wine Mixer?
The Catalina Wine Mixer is a two-day wine and music festival on Catalina Island inspired by the Step Brothers movie. It combines live performances, wine tastings, and beach club experiences across Avalon.
Is there a Step Brothers screening?
Yes. A special screening takes place Friday night at the Avalon Theatre. Separate ticket required. Included for VIPs.
What does a VIP ticket include?
Friday VIP Reception with food stations, wine, and live music . Early access to wine tastings, Access to the VIP Lounge at Descanso Beach Club, Premium wines, food offerings, private restrooms, and ocean-view seating, Full access to all entertainment
What does a General Admission ticket include?
Friday Opening Bash and Beach Party, Saturday wine tastings, Live entertainment at Descanso Beach Club
How do I get to Catalina Island?
Most people come to Catalina aboard the Catalina Express or Catalina Flyer. Private boats and flights are also available. The choice is yours.
Do I need to stay overnight?
Recommended. Most guests turn this into a full weekend experience. Friday evening has events included in your ticket.
What ferry should I book?
For the best experience, we recommend choosing a ferry that departs at least two hours before the event starts. This applies to Friday and Saturday.
What are the Catalina Wine Mixer hotel packages?
Package includes accommodations at the newly refreshed Pavilion Hotel or recently renovated Hotel Atwater, round-trip ferry transportation, and GA or VIP event tickets! Call (855) 346-6887 to book your Catalina Wine Mixer package.
What happens at Descanso Beach Club during the Catalina Wine Mixer?
Descanso Beach Club hosts the main Saturday experience, including Live performances, wine tastings, VIP lounge access and beachside seating and cabana service
Are cabanas and lounge seating available?
Yes. Guests can reserve: Private cabanas (Signature, Presidential, Lawn Suites) or Chaise lounge pairs. These upgrades include reserved space and service at Descanso Beach Club. Availability is limited.
What is included in the Lawn Suite Cabana Package?
2 GA tickets to the Catalina Wine Mixer, plus a Lawn Suite Cabana. Exceptional comfort with a perfect view of the Catalina Wine Mixer live entertainment, the Pacific Ocean and iconic Casino
What is included in the Signature Cabana Package?
2 GA tickets to the Catalina Wine Mixer, plus a Signature Cabana. Surrounded by soft sand and swaying palms near the shore of Descanso Cove, our fully furnished Signature Cabanas are the ideal way to enjoy the relaxed vibe of picturesque Descanso Beach Club.
Can I bring outside food and beverage into Descanso Beach Club?
Wine Mixer Games are optional Saturday activities (separate ticket required) where guests compete in mini golf, basketball, subsoccer, and more. Top performers win Catalina Island Company gift cards.
What is included in the Chaise Lounge Package?
2 GA tickets, plus Chaise Lounges (Available in pairs only - 1 guest per chaise). Kick back and enjoy the warm sun, cool breeze and beautiful ocean views on your own slice of Descanso Beach Club paradise.
How do I get to the VIP Welcome Reception of Friday?
A roundtrip shuttle will take VIP guests to the Catalina Country Club from Discovery Tour Plaza (across from Hotel Atwater) every 15 minutes between 4:45PM-6:00PM on Friday, May 29
Can I purchase tickets from third-party sellers?
No. Only tickets purchased through this Eventbrite are valid.
What should I wear to the Catalina Wine Mixer?
Beach casual. Comfortable shoes recommended for sand and grass.
Is the event 21+?
Yes. All attendees must be 21 years of age or older
What payment types are accepted?
Credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments are accepted. Cash-to-card kiosks are available on the island.
Will I be photographed or filmed?
Yes. By attending, you consent to being photographed or recorded for promotional use.
By attending, you consent to being photographed or recorded for promotional use.