Jul
20
Fri
Sun Tequila Tasting @ Mohegan Sun Casino
Jul 20 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

The second annual Mohegan Sun Tequila Tasting will take place in Mohegan Sun’s Earth Ballroom on July 20, 2018. Guests will have a chance to sample a vast selection of tequilas and pair them with complementary Mexican food in the Earth Ballroom’s new 125,000 square-foot Expo Center with outdoor patio. Entertainment will include a live DJ, a photo booth and more.  This event is 21+. Tickets are on sale now through the Mohegan Sun Box Office and Ticketmaster. To learn more about Sun Tequila Tasting, click here.

See last year’s highlight’s here.

Jul
21
Sat
Connecticut Wine Festival @ Goshen Fairgrounds
Jul 21 @ 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Taste the best of Connecticut’s wineries. Sample locally produced specialty foods, enjoy live music, browse handcrafts and more at the annual Connecticut Wine Festival. Participant, vendor and volunteer opportunities are available.

Saturday, July 21 from 12 – 7 p.m. & Sunday, July 22, 2018 from 12 – 6 p.m at The Goshen Fairgrounds – 116 Old Middle Street, Goshen, CT – located approximately 1/2 mile south of Goshen center on Route 63.

View last year’s highlights here.

Newport Craft Brew Races @ Fort Adams State Park
Jul 21 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

The 2018 Newport Craft Brew Races  at Fort Adams State Park event begins with a 5k walk/run through the park followed by a craft beer festival featuring over 40 local breweries. Guests can take part in either the race, the festival or both parts of the event. A variety of vendors and food trucks as well as live music are part of the event. Vendor list, registration and tickets for the 2018 Newport Craft Brew Races are available here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jul
22
Sun
Connecticut Wine Festival @ Goshen Fairgrounds
Jul 22 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Taste the best of Connecticut’s wineries. Sample locally produced specialty foods, enjoy live music, browse handcrafts and more at the annual Connecticut Wine Festival. Participant, vendor and volunteer opportunities are available.

Saturday, July 21 from 12 – 7 p.m. & Sunday, July 22, 2018 from 12 – 6 p.m at The Goshen Fairgrounds – 116 Old Middle Street, Goshen, CT – located approximately 1/2 mile south of Goshen center on Route 63.

View last year’s highlights here.

Jul
24
Tue
August Connecticut Beverage Journal Mailing
Jul 24 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
August Rhode Island Beverage Journal Mailing
Jul 24 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Aug
1
Wed
Worldwide Wines Summer Closeout Trade Tasting @ Worldwide Wines
Aug 1 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Worldwide Wines of North Haven will host its annual trade tasting of domestic and imported closeout wines and spirits for accounts and trade guests. Trade professionals/accounts only.

 

 

Aug
11
Sat
Shoreline Wine Festival @ Bishop’s Orchards Farm Market and Winery
Aug 11 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

The 12th Annual Shoreline Wine Festival, August 11 and 12, 2018, will celebrate fine wines from Connecticut wineries and vineyards from all over the state, all offering fine wines that range from grape wines to fruit wines. Pair the vent with some of the area’s finest foods, with the backdrop setting of a beautiful farm orchard and live music.  This two day festival is a ticketed event that affords the opportunity to taste the wines from all local participating wineries, enjoy a tour of the Bishop’s Orchards Winery, numerous local wine experts, live music and entertainment, and a chance to visit with local vendors and artisans. Food offered at the event is an additional charge. This event is presented and hosted by Bishop’s Orchards Farm Market and Winery in Guilford.

View last year’s highlights here.

Foolproof Brewing Co.’s Augtoberfest 2018 @ Foolproof Brewing Company
Aug 11 @ 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Foolproof Brewing Company’s annual Augtoberfest will take place at Foolproof’s headquarters at 241 Grotto Avenue in Pawtucket on August 4, 2018. The event will feature live music, food trucks, games and a variety of beer from Foolproof Brewing. This is a 21+ event. For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.

 

 

Aug
12
Sun
Shoreline Wine Festival @ Bishop’s Orchards Farm Market and Winery
Aug 12 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

The 12th Annual Shoreline Wine Festival, August 11 and 12, 2018, will celebrate fine wines from Connecticut wineries and vineyards from all over the state, all offering fine wines that range from grape wines to fruit wines. Pair the vent with some of the area’s finest foods, with the backdrop setting of a beautiful farm orchard and live music.  This two day festival is a ticketed event that affords the opportunity to taste the wines from all local participating wineries, enjoy a tour of the Bishop’s Orchards Winery, numerous local wine experts, live music and entertainment, and a chance to visit with local vendors and artisans. Food offered at the event is an additional charge. This event is presented and hosted by Bishop’s Orchards Farm Market and Winery in Guilford.

View last year’s highlights here.