Winter Wine Festival in Elma draws about 1,700, Elma Chamber of Commerce says.

Wine and food were some big draws at the annual event.

Hundreds of people (above) visit the Elma Winter Wine Festival on Saturday afternoon in Elma. The crowd of about 1,700 people got to sample vintages from 20 different wineries and explore the goods of 23 different vendors, including five different food vendors at the Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds. At right, Donya Haas, owner of Pussycat Cupcakes, talks with a potential customer at the event, which also included live entertainment. Haas’ company sells tasty treats online at pussycatcupcakes.com.