Summer at Jonathan Edwards Winery

wine + music + friends + good food = summer fun!

Certain moments define summer evenings in New England. Dining Al Fresco. Outdoor Concerts. Lazy evenings watching the sunset. Good food, wine + friends.

This year, we bottled (literally!) this magic and expanded our summer music series giving you more opportunities to celebrate what summer is all about.

Your glass of wine is waiting.

Summer Concert Series

Our three featured events this summer - you will not want to miss any!
These events are all pre-purchase only. Tickets are limited and often sell out. Reserve your spot now.

Jonathan Edwards in Concert

Sunday July 25th 6:30-9:30pm

Back for his encore performance and a season favorite! Not the psychic, the pastor, the politician or the winemaker- this Jonathan Edwards- known for hit favorites like "Shanty" and "Sunshine" is a delightful, feel-good musician peppering his folk and blues favorites with wonderful story telling. This is an adult only event, folding chairs and food are welcome. Tent provided in the event of inclement weather. $40 a ticket.

Lobster Bake with Sugar!

SOLD OUT

Sunday August 15th, 6:30-9:30pm

$35 for Full Lobster Dinner and dancing after with Sugar! A Sunday in August- big white tent, vineyard views, casual family style seating, full clambake presentation from the experts in Newport, delicious food, wine and dancing.... Lobster for Dinner, Sugar for Dessert! If this bands energy, popularity and good old-fashioned pop + funk music doesn't convince you — maybe this fantastic al fresco dinner will... Steamers and mussels with drawn butter, Corn on the cob, Red bliss potatoes, BBQ chicken, 1 1/4 lb Lobster, and Watermelon for dessert!

*tickets are limited

Ben Taylor - Benefit Concert for Chikumbuso

Sunday August 29th, 6:30-9:30pm

Son of legendary James Taylor and Carly Simon, Ben’s inherited the smooth vocals and soulful songwriting of his parents and has put the “kick” back into folk music. His style reveals the humor, soul and skill of a singer-songwriter who’s comfortable in his own skin and his impressive musical legacy. Brothers McCann will open this evening concert. Half of ticket sales will benefit Chikumbuso - a women and orphans project in Zambia raising hope and opportunity through microenterprise and education. Visit www.chikumbuso.com to learn more about this wonderful organization. $40 a ticket.

Silent Auction including a weekend in Martha’s Vineyard!
All donations from Silent Auction benefit Coast to Coast Bike Ride completed by Buehler family.
These efforts raise funds for World Bicycle Relief + Chikumbuso with a goal of 100 new bicycles and a soccer field!

Sponsored by:
Shops at Mohegan Sun

Summer Nights Music Series

Our Annual Tradition on Thursday Nights in July

Join us each and every Thursday night in July for music under the stars from 7-9:30pm. Bring a blanket, good food and your friends. $12/person includes a signature logo glass and kids are free with an adult. Wine is available by the glass or bottle.
  • Thursday July 1 - Brothers Mc Cann
  • Soulful folk pop roots reminiscent of Steely Dan
  • Thursday July 8 - Mark Douglas Berardo
  • Powerful vocals from this folk & blues singer-songwriter
  • Thursday July 15 - Hoolio
  • American Roots Music
  • Thursday July 22 - Paul Brockett Road Show
  • Foot stompin’ rock-n-roll story telling!
  • Thursday July 29 - Greg Piccolo & Heavy Juice
  • Swingin’ Blues
  • Thursday August 26 - Last Licks of Summer with Jamies Junk Show
  • All ticket sales benefit the NICU at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital in memory of Keelan Budds.

Sunday Evening Wine Down

Extended Hours and Music on the Stone Patio

New this year, come experience the beautiful sunset on our stone patio on select Sundays in July and August. We’ll extend our hours to give you the opportunity try our new artisanal snacks and outdoor bar while kicking back to truly wine down while enjoying complimentary music from 4-7pm.
  • Sunday July 4th - Dan Stevens
  • Acoustic blues duo
  • Sunday July 11th - Marc Douglas Berardo
  • Powerful vocals from this folk & blues singer-songwriter
  • Sunday July 18th - Wilson Kane
  • Acoustic duo of rock, country & blues
  • Sunday August 8th - James Harris
  • Acoustic covers of popular favorites
  • Sunday August 22nd - East Coast Johnny
  • Eclectic roots-rock mix of originals & covers

Annual Harvest Festival

October 2 & 3 from Noon to Six

$20 pre-purchase/$25 door

Join us in an annual favorite of ours! The Harvest Festival truly has something for everyone!

Each person gets our signature logo glass and a voucher to try all of our latest vintages. The cool Autumn temperature are perfect to wander the grounds and enjoy grape stomping contests, hayrides, pumpkin painting for the kids, fantastic music from Americana to Funk throughout the weekend, raw bar, antipasto station and an artisans tent selling everything from fine arts to gourmet food products...
This is a rain or shine event and often our biggest party of the year! We will keep you posted on the full music line up and children are free with an adult.




Summer Nights Music Series
Thursday Evenings in July
The winery at a night concert

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.