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Nov 7 - Feb 26

Kimpton Palladian Arthouse

Duration
70 minutes
Live show
Adult stand-up comedy
Includes
5 wine samples
Age
21+
Language
English
Seating
First come, first served

Tickets Selling Fast

From
$70.00
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In short About the experience

Great wines, great jokes, perfect pairing. The Australian sensation, An Idiot's Guide to Wine, is making its way to Seattle to deliver an evening of comedy and wine tasting, performed live by a local comedian in English. Guests will have the opportunity to sample 5 different wine varietals from around the world while enjoying a hilarious stand-up show using material written by Merrick Watts. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a total beginner, you'll giggle and gulp your way through a night where the hardest part will be not to spill your wine while laughing.

Produced by Fever. Written by Merrick Watts, performed by a local comedian. Developed by Grapes of Mirth.

Experience highlights

  • Where Wine Meets Wit

    Where Wine Meets Wit

    A hilarious stand-up show performed by a local comedian, paired with a tasting of 5 different wine varietals.

  • Five Wines, Five Stories

    Five Wines, Five Stories

    A tasting journey packed with distinct flavors and stories from around the world.

  • Big Laughs, Local Talent

    Big Laughs, Local Talent

    Performed live by a local comedian, using material from Merrick Watts, the world's only WSET Level 3 comedian. Expect a proper stand-up show, not a dry wine lecture.

  • Perfect for any crew

    Perfect for any crew

    Date night, catch-up with friends or a solo night out. However you come, you'll leave with a smile.

Gallery

On the day How it works

  1. Arrive early & settle in

    Arrive early & settle in

    Arrive 30 minutes early. Doors close at the start and no entry is allowed once the show has begun.

  2. Sip, swirl & laugh

    Sip, swirl & laugh

    Enjoy a 70-minute stand-up set while you taste 5 different wines from around the world. Seating is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

  3. Leave as a (slightly cheeky) expert

    Leave as a (slightly cheeky) expert

    Pick up genuine wine know-how with zero snobbery, just laughs.

About the venueKimpton Palladian Arthouse

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Adjacent to the Kimpton Palladian Hotel, the Palladian Arthouse is a versatile 5,000-square-foot event venue that seamlessly blends industrial-chic aesthetics with modern amenities. Once a renowned glass art studio, this distinctive space now serves as an ideal setting for corporate meetings, wedding receptions, and social gatherings.

  • Address

    2000 2nd Ave, Seattle, 98121

  • Parking

    No parking information available

  • Accessibility

    Wheelchair accessible

FAQs Got questions? We’ve got answers

What is An Idiot’s Guide to Wine, and what can I expect?
An Idiot’s Guide to Wine is a laugh-filled evening of comedy and wine tasting where guests sample five wine varietals from around the world while enjoying a stand-up show written by Australian comedian Merrick Watts. Blending humor with approachable wine education, the experience is perfect for both seasoned connoisseurs and total beginners, proving that learning about wine doesn’t have to be dry.
Will Merrick Watts be performing?
No, the show will be performed by a comedian hand-selected by Merrick Watts.
How long does the experience last?
The show will last approximately 70 minutes.
Can I purchase drinks on-site?
Yes, there is an on-site bar from which you can purchase beverages during the experience. Participants must be 21+ years of age. Alcohol consumption is voluntary. Non-alcoholic drinks are available for an additional fee, not included in the ticket price.
Will there be strobe lights?
No, there will not be any strobe lights.
What language is the show in?
The show is presented in English.
Are the seats numbered?
No, seats are not numbered. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Do I need to print my ticket?
You don’t need to print anything; you only need to show your Fever ticket(s) in the app or email upon arrival at the venue.
Are refunds allowed?
No refunds are allowed. Exchanges to other dates and/or times are permitted up to 48 hours before the start time of the originally purchased event and are based on availability. Please contact us directly to change your ticket.
Where can I get tickets?
On the Fever app, available on Google Play and the Apple App Store, or on the Fever website.
Can I make a group booking?
Yes, you can select a group ticket on the event page when making your booking. For private or large group sessions, please contact us.
Can I purchase a ticket at the venue?
Tickets are not available for purchase at the venue. All tickets must be purchased through the app or website (www.feverup.com) before arriving at the event.
Can I transfer my tickets to another person?
Yes, you can transfer your tickets to anyone for free. It is as easy as clicking "Transfer Tickets" on your ticket on the Fever App. Please contact us for additional help. Make sure to include your ticket order number.
I can't find my ticket. What should I do?
You can find your QR Code ticket in the Fever app, within the Tickets section. If you haven’t downloaded the app, you can download it from Apple Store or Google Play. Remember to log in using the same account that you used when buying the tickets. If you still cannot find your ticket, please contact us.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible.
Is there an age requirement for the event?
Yes, this event is 21+.
When should I arrive?
Doors will open 30 minutes before the start time of the experience.
What happens if I arrive late?
No late entry is permitted as this would disrupt the show for other attendees.
Will restrooms be available on-site?
Yes, there are toilets available on-site, which are cleaned and disinfected regularly.
Where is the experience located?
The experience is located at The Palladian Arthouse, adjacent to the Kimpton Palladian Hotel - 2000 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA
Does the experience take place in an indoor or outdoor venue?
This experience takes place at an indoor venue.
Is there parking available on site?
There is valet parking available for $25 for up to 3 hours.
Are service animals allowed at the venue?
Yes, service animals are welcome inside the venue. However, no other pets or animals are allowed.
Can I bring my own food and drink?
Food or beverages purchased elsewhere are not permitted at the venue.
Can I smoke or vape during the experience?
No smoking or vaping is allowed inside the venue.
Is there air conditioning?
Yes, there is air conditioning in the venue.
Is there a cloakroom/lockers available on site?
There is a self service coat rack and bag storage area available for use at your discretion.
What do I do if I accidentally leave any of my belongings behind at the venue?
If you leave behind any of your belongings at the event you should phone the venue or drop by to see if your item has been found.
Can I take photos or record the experience?
Guests are not allowed to record the experience. If this rule is not followed, or if any videos taken are not deleted when requested, guests may be asked to leave.

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