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The Premier Paint and Wine Events in Wisconsin

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One of the biggest trends in the past five years has been the emergence of wine and paint nights. Enjoy a glass of wine before, during, and after your pre-planned canvas paint night. Grab your friends for a fun night out, or plan something different for a date. Here are the top places in Wisconsin to enjoy painting and wine this year, 2025!


Arte Wine and Paint, Wauwatosa, WI

There are three ways to join in on the fun at Arte Wine and Paint. Register for a class, reserve a table during their Open Canvas Painting, or by stopping in for a drink. There are tons of fun painting ideas to pick from, in which you can see on their online calendar.  Check out their great drink and food menu options.

Pinot’s Palette, Appleton, WI

Paint and sip, and sip and paint at Pinot’s Palette off of College Avenue in Appleton. Scroll through and pick out your date and corresponding masterpieces at their website, classes run all week long. Cost does not include the price of beverages and you can bring your own snacks to make it a real party!

Palette and Pub, Green Bay, WI

Let the gifted instructors at Palette and Pub walk you through your painting step by step.  New design ideas are added every season to ensure that their paintings offer fresh, diverse options. All the supplies are included in the cost but beverages are ordered separately.

Geneva Lake Distilling + Winery, Lake Geneva, WI

Geneva Lake Distilling + Winery (formerly known as Studio Winery) offers fun Cork & Canvas Sip & Paint options. Choose from instructor-led painting sessions or open paint options. Their instructor-led class isn’t run by just any art fanatic; Geneva Lake Distilling + Winery is held by an award-winning artist. Learn from the best and be with the best in Lake Geneva.

A Stroke of Genius Paint & Wine Studio, Waukesha, WI

“Uncork your creative side” at a Stroke of Genius. Classes are a great way to work on your skills and have a little fun with some friends. Schedule a private party for a little more intimacy. Both amateurs and seasoned painters alike can have fun at A Stroke of Genius.

U Paint & Party Studio, Wausau, WI

“Make art and memories” at the U Paint & Party Studio. Schedule adult parties, kid’s parties, or even sign up to host an off-site event. There are tons of ways to make your private party a little more special. Add popcorn, a Bloody Mary bar, mimosa bar, or bottle service. 

Key Insights at a Glance

  • Arte Wine and Paint: You can join a class, reserve a table, or just stop in. It features Open Canvas sessions, a food and drink menu, and various painting options.
  • Pinot's Palette: Weekly classes with BYO snacks; select your date and painting online; drinks sold separately.
  • Palette and Pub: Step-by-step instruction with fresh seasonal painting options; all materials included, drinks sold onsite.
  • Geneva Lake Distilling + Winery Offers Cork & Canvas paint nights led by an award-winning artist. You can choose instructor-led or open paint sessions.
  • A Stroke of Genius: Casual, fun studio for beginners and experienced painters; offers public classes and private party options.
  • U Paint & Party Studio hosts adult or children's parties on or off-site. Extras include popcorn, mimosa or Bloody Mary bars, and bottle service.
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