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Evening Of Fine Wines

Evening of Fine Wines is an annual event in Central Connecticut (near Hartford).Our spring gala is Manchester Community College's premier fundraise...

Best for Beginners grand tasting 21+ only
Annually in April
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Quick facts

At a glance.

Dates
Annually in April
Duration
Single day
Best for
Beginners
Atmosphere
Festive
Food
Bring or buy nearby
Age
21+ only

The story

About this festival.

Evening of Fine Wines is an annual event in Central Connecticut (near Hartford).Our spring gala is Manchester Community College's premier fundraiser, featuring wine, beer, spirits and delicious hors d'oeuvres prepared by MCC's own award-winning culinary students.We also have upbeat music, dancing, live and silent auctions and more.Evening of Fine Wines supports student scholarships and programs. Have fun while helping ensure that higher education remains accessible. It's a win-win!For more information, please click the link below to visit our website. Be notified of wine, food & drink events online and in your neighborhood.

Getting there

Location & logistics.

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What to expect

The experience.

What you'll pour

A mix of varietals from regional producers. Start light, work toward the bigger reds.

The setting

In , Connecticut. Check the venue page for layout details.

The crowd

A mix of regulars and newcomers. Knowledgeable pourers happy to walk you through what you're tasting.

Worth the trip

Arrive early, hit your must-try wineries first, then wander. That's the move.

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Frequently asked

Common questions.

When is the next Evening Of Fine Wines?
Evening Of Fine Wines is held Annually in April. The exact next-edition date hasn't been published yet — we'll update this listing as soon as the organizer confirms.
How much do tickets cost?
Pricing for the next edition hasn't been announced. Most comparable wine festivals in Connecticut run $40–$95 for general admission. Check the organizer's site for current pricing.
Is parking available at Evening Of Fine Wines?
Parking details are set by the organizer closer to the event. For lakeside and park venues like this one, on-site spots fill early — plan to arrive 30 minutes before doors, carpool, or take a rideshare.
Is Evening Of Fine Wines family-friendly?
No — Evening Of Fine Wines is a 21+ event. You'll need a valid ID at entry. Some festivals offer designated driver (DD) tickets at a reduced price for non-drinking adults.
Can I buy tickets at the door?
Sometimes — but wine festivals frequently sell out in advance, especially events with under limited capacity. Buying ahead online almost always saves money and guarantees entry.
Who is Evening Of Fine Wines best for?
This festival is a great fit for Beginners.

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