Now in its 23rd year, the Spring Obsession Art Competition showcases original, mixed media pieces on display throughout the Main Gallery, Chef’s Gallery, and Music Room of the Ironstone Vineyard.

 

Located at 1894 Six Mile Road in Murphys, the event will be held Saturday & Sunday March 7th and 8th.

Times will be 10:00am – 5:00pm on Saturday and 10:00am – 3:00pm on Sunday.

 

All artwork is for sale. Please ask a member of the Tasting Room staff for assistance. “Spring Obsession” is open to the public and art will be on display at Ironstone through Mother’s Day.

 

The 25th Annual Mother Lode Daffodil Show is sponsored by the NCDS and hosted by Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys and will be held Saturday & Sunday March 7th and 8th.

 

On the country road to the winery, you will marvel at the thousands of naturalized daffodils blooming along the roadside and across the landscape. At the winery itself, you’ll be greeted by spectacular barrels of brightly blooming daffodils. But these are just appetizers! In the Showroom you’ll find captivating daffodil exhibits in horticulture and artistic designs. The horticulture show will be held in the Heritage Room, one floor below the Museum & Jewelry Shoppe.

 

Entries will be accepted Friday afternoon and evening and early Saturday morning. The show opens at 12 p.m. Saturday and 10 am Sunday. You will be awed by the millions of naturalized daffodils growing in the countryside around Ironstone. This is one of the reasons it is a designatedAmerican Daffodil Society Display Garden. Show Entry, Judging and Display

 

Schedule 

12:00 to 10:00 p.m. - Entries Accepted

Dinner – snacks and a no-host pizza dinner for will be available for exhibitors

 

6:00 to 9:00 a.m. - Entries Accepted

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. - Judging

11:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. - Open to the public- free admission Horticultural exhibits and artistic design displays are in the Heritage Room (below the museum and jewelry shoppe)

 

10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Open to the public- free admission Horticultural exhibits and artistic design displays are in the Heritage Room (below the museum and jewerly shop)