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Old Sugar Mill: A Taste of History
Experience California's wine country in a historic beet sugar refinery. Discover award-winning wines and unique events at the Old Sugar Mill.
The Old Sugar Mill in Clarksburg is a unique destination that blends history and wine. Originally a beet sugar refinery built in 1934, it now houses over a dozen wineries, offering a diverse selection of Northern California wines in a rustic, industrial setting.
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A brief summary to Old Sugar Mill
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Monday
11 am-5 pm
Tuesday
11 am-5 pm
Wednesday
11 am-5 pm
Thursday
11 am-5 pm
Friday
11 am-5 pm
Saturday
11 am-5 pm
Sunday
11 am-5 pm
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Getting There
Driving
The Old Sugar Mill is located at 35265 Willow Ave, Clarksburg, CA 95612. From Sacramento, take I-5 South to Cosumnes River Blvd, then head east to Freeport Blvd. Take Freeport south across the Freeport Bridge, then turn left on River Rd and drive 4 miles to Clarksburg. Turn right onto Willow Point Rd, then left onto Willow Ave. Free parking is available at the Old Sugar Mill.
Ride Share
From downtown Sacramento, ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft will take approximately 20 minutes to reach the Old Sugar Mill. The typical cost ranges from $30 to $45.
Local tips
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Check the Old Sugar Mill's event calendar for concerts, food trucks, and other special events.
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Explore the diverse wineries and sample a variety of wines from Northern California.
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Consider visiting on a Second Thursday of the month for the 'Music at the Mill' event series.
Discover more about Old Sugar Mill
The Old Sugar Mill in Clarksburg, California, offers a unique experience where history and the art of winemaking intertwine. Built in 1934 as a beet sugar refinery, the mill processed sugar beets from the Sacramento River Delta until it closed in 1993. In a stroke of genius, the old sugar mill was reimagined and reborn as a collective of passionate winemakers.
Today, the Old Sugar Mill is home to a community of wineries, each offering signature wines from all over Northern California. Visitors can explore a variety of wines, including Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and more. Many wineries offer tasting flights, giving you a fantastic overview of their offerings. The tasting rooms are open daily from 11am to 5pm.
The venue also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, food truck gatherings, and weddings. The industrial elegance, interwoven with the rustic charm of wine barrels and exposed brick, creates a sophisticated and inviting ambiance. The Old Sugar Mill is located just 15 minutes from downtown Sacramento.
A brief summary to Old Sugar Mill
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