Local tastings

LOCAL TASTINGS WINE ON WAYZATA BAY: A wine tasting to benefit the American Diabetes Association. 6:30-9:30 p.m. Fri., $35-$45. More than 150 wines, hors d'oeuvres, sailboat rides and live music by Public Static. Wayzata Yacht Club 1100 Eastman Lane, Wayzata. 952-473-0352 or 763-593-5333. www.wineonwayzatabay.com. THE MARSH WINE DINNER: Join chef David Owen Jones for a five-course dinner paired with wines from Ladera Vineyards. 7 p.m. June 20. $96. Reservations required. The Marsh, 15000 Minnetonka Blvd., Minnetonka. 952-930-8560. STAGS LEAP WINE DINNER: Features vine-ripened melon gazpacho martini paired with viognier; and a dinner of cedar plank roasted salmon, roasted peaches, coco nib seared lamb T-bone, chocolate fritters with cherry sorbet paired with select wines. 6-9 p.m. June 26. $80. Kitchen Window, 3001 Hennepin Av., Mpls. 612-824-4117, ext. 105. www.kitchenwindow.com. B.R. COHN WINE DINNER: Gourmet cuisine paired with select wines, vinegars and olive oils. 7 p.m. June 27. $95. Reservations required. Nicollet Island Inn Restaurant, 95 Merriam St., Mpls. 612-331-1800. www.nicolletislandinn.com/.