SAVE THE DATE! The cool spring days give way to warm summer sun and the vineyards begin a new season. Our friends are always welcome for a glass of wine out on our stone patio or back deck overlooking the vineyards. Looking for more excuses to enjoy another glass? Check out the upcoming seasonal events and save the date! Barrel Tasting Thursday, March 20th 5:30-7:30 Come enjoy a sneak peek at our limited production wines including our limited release Estate Connecticut varietals and our new Sauvignon Blanc. Come and chat with the winemakers and taste these wines right out of the barrel and reserve your favorite before they are gone! This is a complimentary event open to all our customers. Sixth Annual Spring Festival Saturday, June 7th Noon- Six What better way to kick off the summer than with our Annual Spring Festival complete with gourmet food vendors, an artisans tent, Swingin' Rhythm & Blues with Johnny & the East Coast Rockers. A great opportunity to taste the latest wine releases and newest vintages! Tickets are $15 in advance and $18 at the door! Kids under 21 are free with an adult Summer Nights Music Series Every Thursday in July & August 7-9:30 PM A favorite! Bring your friends, a picnic and a bottle of Jonathan Edwards' wine for a night of music under the stars. Whether jazz, bluegrass or acoustic soul on the picturesque vineyard grounds, don't miss this opportunity to remember what summer nights are all about $12 a night or $84 Season's Pass (Nine nights for the cost of seven!). A family friendly event. Rain or Shine- a tent is provided in inclement weather. Check back for our August line-up. July 3- Zydeco Infused Folk & Rock with Hoolio July 10th- "Old-Timey" Funky Mountain Music with a Kick with Can Kickers July 17h- Rockin' Acoustic Blues with Dan Stevens July 24th- Cool Jazz Harmonies with The Ian Kelly Jazz Quartet July 31st- Singer/songwriter hits & acoustic favorites with Sugar Free Jonathan Edwards in Concert! Saturday, August 30th 6:30-9:30PM Jonathan Edwards Winery Join us in welcoming the legendary folk singer/songwriter to the winery of the same name for an encore performance. Perhaps best known for popular summer tunes like "Shanty" and "Sunshine" - this Jonathan Edwards (not the winemaker, politician, preacher or psychic!) puts on a fantastic concert. Northern Lights will also join him for several songs!. Tickets are $40 with limited availability. This is a 21 and over only event. Annual Harvest Fest October 4th & 5th PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT COLUMBUS DAY WEEKEND 12 to 6pm Don't miss our biggest party of the year celebrating the grape harvest! More information coming soon. Membership Events Sauvignon Blanc Pre-Release Event Thursday May 29th 6-8PM Introducing a fabulous new white from Napa! This is a complimentary Case Club and Grape Nuts member-only event. Join us for a wonderful evening of music, wine and mingling with friends. Indulge in our catered food pairings, music and, of course our new Sauvignon Blanc. Sauvignon Blanc is the perfect summer white… bright peach and floral aromas yield to a crisp and zesty style. Our members-only Pre-Release event is always a hit! Not a member? Join today and be included on our invitation to this relaxing evening. Summer Nights Music Series Thursday Evenings in July The winery at a night concert Tasting at the Annual Spring Wine Festival Grape Stomping Contest at the Harvest Fest Hours Open Wed – Sun 11AM to 5PM* Daily Tour at 3PM Closed major holidays Jonathan Edwards Winery is constantly coming up with new events to enhance your wine tasting experience. Please check our website frequently for the most up to date information. Jonathan Edwards Winery conducts a wine tour given at 3pm, Wednesday through Sunday. Tours are complimentary and often given by Jonathan himself. Learn about the winemaking process, our vineyards, and what makes our winery unique. Questions are always welcome and tours are personalized to the knowledge level of the guests. Private Group Tours welcome. Please call 860.535.0202 for information. Advance reservations required. *Due to private events on Saturdays, May through October tastings stop 30 minutes prior to closing.