For Immediate Release
September 17, 2025
Friends of Public Radio Arizona has released early bird ticket pricing for the 2026 First Press Fine Wine Festival on Saturday, February 21. The longtime fundraising event will be held at the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) and each ticket includes a complimentary admission to visit the museum.
First Press has a 20-plus year history as a fun, yet elegant affair featuring a curated selection of exceptional wines from renowned wineries, perfectly paired with tasteful appetizers.
This highly anticipated annual event benefits Friends of Public Radio Arizona, which supports the programs and outreach of public radio in Phoenix including KJZZ 91.5 FM, KBACH 89.5 FM, and the SPOT 127 Youth Media Center.
“Soaring Wines chose to participate for a number of reasons: we believe in public radio (now more than ever), this event is a good fit with our brand, and public radio listeners are part of our target market.” —Carlos De Leon, Owner of Soaring Wines
Wineries interested in participating can find more information here while business sponsorship information is at this link. And, early bird tickets can be purchased here.
Friends of Public Radio Arizona assures the future vitality and excellence of our community’s public radio and broadens its support. For more information on Friends of Public Radio Arizona and the programs and services it supports, visit fpraz.org.