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Sass from Cheryl – Whew, what a year!
I think we can all agree that we’re ready to be done with 2020, one of the most unusual and stressful years of our lives. This Covid pandemic has been a season that none of us will soon forget, one that has hurt so very many people. We have kept you and your family in...
Sass from Cheryl: October—A Splendid Time for Weddings!
The weather is perfect, the sun is shining and the vines are full. What’s not to love about October? Here at Sassafras Springs Vineyard & Winery, October is by far our most popular wedding month. That made it a little hard for me to nab Sarah Kilpatrick, our...
Sass from Cheryl: A Little Grape, A Great Experience: Derek Kirkpatrick on the Process and Poetry of Making Wine
Hello, Friends. I hope this blog finds you well and discovering pleasant ways to enjoy this different kind of summer. With our safety measures in place—requiring masks indoors, maximum sanitizing, limiting parties to 10, and observing social distancing—we’re thankful...
Covid-19 Statement
Dear Friends, We are reopening May 12th while adhering to the guidelines put forth by our Governor. Our 70-acre estate is perfect for social distancing. Our tables will be 10’ apart or you can ask for one of our many private gathering spaces. Please join us in...
Best of NWA 2019 Award Competition – Sass from Cheryl – Bringing Home the Gold
THANK YOU! Two words too small to express the excitement, humility, joy and gratitude we feel for all of you here in NWA and those who live elsewhere, for your votes for Sassafras Springs in the Best of NWA 2019 Award Competition. At the gala awards ceremony held in...
Sass from Cheryl – Love’s in the Air with These Awesome Valentine’s Events
It’s cold outside, but fun and excitement are warming things up here at Sassafras! Bring out your inner sleuth for our Valentine’s Murder Mystery Dinner and Show on February 13 at 6:30. Put your observational powers to work to figure out who’s killing all those people...
Sass From Cheryl – Counting Our Blessings in 2019
Another beautiful Christmas has come and gone. I hope your holidays have been filled with joyful celebrations, but also quiet moments to ponder the true meaning of the season. Here at Sassafras Springs, we’re still brimming with holiday spirit and enjoying visits from...
Sass from Cheryl – Thankful for Every Little Everything
It’s that time of year to stop and think about all that we’re thankful for. Gene and I do this daily. We wake up every morning and pray out loud together thanking God for everything because we realize that everything is from Him. We are thankful for our children,...
Sass From Cheryl – Saying ‘I Do’ at Sassafras Springs
Where there’s love, weddings are always in season, and in this month’s blog, I invite you to “Come, stay awhile” as I unveil all the bright and beautiful places and events that make weddings here the region’s best. Yep, you did it again. You voted us Best Wedding...
Sass From Cheryl – You and The Wow
Hello everyone, and welcome to my new monthly blog! These musings will uncork everything from people profiles to weddings to behind-the-scenes glimpses of our venues. As you’ll discover, there’s no end to the excitement going on here at Sassafras Springs Vineyard and...