Fauquier County, Virginia
Chateau O’Brien at Northpoint Winery & Vineyard
Markham
Adults only, 21 and over; no dogs; outside food, with limits; live music some days.
Before you go
- Can we bring the children?
Adults only, 21 and over
Only guests 21 and older are permitted on the premises.
From their “wine tastings” page, checked October 31, 2026
- Can the dog come?
No dogs
From their “wine tastings” page, checked October 31, 2026
- Can we bring a picnic?
Outside food, with limits
Outside food is welcome, but large coolers are not allowed.
From their “wine tastings” page, checked October 31, 2026
- Is there food?
Cheese, charcuterie and light fare
The winery sells cheese, cured meats, baguettes, crackers, crisps and Lily O'Brien chocolates.
From their “wine tastings” page, checked October 31, 2026
- Do we need a reservation?
Reservations recommended
Walk-ins are accepted based on availability Thursday through Monday, but Tuesday and Wednesday visits are by reservation only; call Howard at 571-238-0033.
From their “wine tastings” page, checked October 31, 2026
- Coming as a group?
Their website doesn’t say.
- Arriving by limo or bus?
Their website doesn’t say.
- Is there live music?
Live music some days
Live music is listed at some events, such as Robbie Limon on November 1 from 1-4pm.
From their “events” page, checked October 31, 2026
- When are they open?
Opening hours
Monday 11 AM – 5 PM Tuesday Closed Wednesday Closed Thursday 11 AM – 5 PM Friday 11 AM – 5 PM Saturday 11 AM – 5 PM Sunday 11 AM – 5 PM Closed on major holidays; open Tuesday and Wednesday by reservation only, and reservations are strongly encouraged as walk-ins depend on availability.
From their “wine tastings” page, checked October 31, 2026