Jan
26
Thu
19th Annual Sun Wine & Food Fest @ Mohegan Sun
Jan 26 – Jan 29 all-day
19th Annual Sun Wine & Food Fest @ Mohegan Sun | Montville | Connecticut | United States

Mark your calendars for Sun Wine & Food Fest 2023 at Mohegan Sun. Fans of fine wine and food  can indulge their appetites for both during the 19th Annual Sun Wine & Food Fest (SWFF) beginning Thursday, January 26th and lasting through Sunday, January 29th. Sun Wine & Food Fest is one of the largest and most popular wine festivals in the Northeast, treating guests to a vast selection of wines and no shortage of delicious food pairings. Across the four-day SWFF 2023 there are 14 total events, including the return of the Grand Tasting, Celebrity Chef Dine Around, and Vintage Cru. New events this year include the Pappy Van Winkle Tasting where guests can taste one of the most sought-after bourbons of Pappy Van Winkle with a special, infused Macanudo cigar inside the Clay Pipe Cigar Bar. The all-new event, Beam & Burgers, enters the mix this year as well, where Gotham Burger Social Club teams up with Beam Suntory Inc. serving mouthwatering burgers and top-shelf whiskey. Capping off the weekend will be Bloodys & Brunch with special guest Buddy Valastro. Proceeds benefit the Denise D’Ascenzo Foundation.

May
11
Thu
Denim & Diamonds Tasting @ Saint Clements Castle & Marina
May 11 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Denim & Diamonds Tasting @ Saint Clements Castle & Marina | Portland | Connecticut | United States

MARC Community Resources, in partnership with Liberty Bank will host its annual fundraiser at the historic Saint Clements Castle in Portland on May 11. The tasting event will feature over 15 wine, beer and spirit distributors, a silent auction, live music, passed hors d’oeuvres and stir-fry stations. Sponsored by Liberty Bank, A.R. Mazzotta Employment Specialists, Lotus Behavioral Health, M & T Bank and Sammy’s Buy-Rite Liquors, proceeds will benefit MARC Community Resources, a nonprofit organization dedicated to provide assistance for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with housing, employment, social and community services.