Our summer bucket list wouldn’t be complete without heading to a beautiful, local vineyard and enjoying one of the outdoor winery events in NJ. And what’s not to love—from an Awesome 80’s Dance Party at Laurita Winery in New Egypt to a Wine Murder Mystery at Four Sisters Winery in Belvidere or a kid-friendly movie night with mocktails at Renault Winery in Egg Harbor City—you can sip a glass of merlot or chardonnay among the gorgeous scenery and enjoy entertainment too. So, get ready to find the perfect date night, mom’s day out, or family-friendly event at a winery in NJ all summer, and for more about local vino, be sure to check out our 50 New Jersey Wineries And Vineyards.
Featured Photo Credit: Renault Winery/Joe DeCandido
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Winery Events in NJ That You Won’t Want To Miss
Winery Events in NJ Perfect For A Date Night
Concert Under the Stars with Corinne Mammana & Band at Villa Milagro Vineyards
July 24 from 6:30 PM-8:30 PM
Listen to the sweet sounds of Corinne Mammana, an American jazz singer. Outdoor seating begins at 5:45 PM. Bring snacks, and wine is available by the bottle. Free parking, music, and a monogrammed wine glass are included.
Cost: $15
33 County Rd 627, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 995-2072
Brook Hollow Winery Starving Artist Show
August 13-15 12 PM-6 PM
Join artist Garrett John Flanagan for his second art show. There will be contemporary abstract art, music, and wine.
Cost:
594 State Route 94, Columbia, NJ 07832
(908) 496-8200
End of Summer Wine Dinner at Alba Vineyard
August 15 from 6 PM – 9 PM
Chef Anthony Fiore will create dishes that will complement the wine from the vineyard. Enjoy relaxing music by pianist Dan Dechellis.
Cost: Coming soon
269 Riegelsville Warren Glen Rd., Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-7800
Dine in the Vines at Villa Milagro Vineyards
August 21 at 6:30 PM
Picture the sun setting as you are enjoying an alfresco full Italian dinner. A complimentary wine tasting is also included, and don’t forget your gift wine glass to take home.
Cost: $75
33 County Rd 627, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 995-2072
Wine Down Summer at Riverwinds
August 28 and 29 from 12 PM-5 PM
Full-price admission includes a wristband, souvenir wine glass, sampling, and sales of NJ wines, including Villari Vineyards, Salem Oak Vineyards, White Horse Winery, and more. There will also be food, artisans, crafters, and live entertainment.
Cost: $20 in advance, $25 at the gate for 21+, spectators and under 21 are free.
Riverwinds Community Center, 1000 Riverwinds Drive, West Deptford, NJ 08086
(856) 251-0990
Winery Events in NJ For A Mom’s Day Out
Awesome 80’s Dance Party at Laurita Winery
July 23 from 7 PM-11 PM
Get your jellies, neons, and leg warmers ready—it’s 80’s night at Laurita for 21 and over. RED Pizza Express will be there, and it’s also BBQ Grill Night, so come hungry.
Cost: $9 online and $10 at the door
85 Archertown Road, New Egypt, NJ 08533
1-800-LAURITA
Ladies Night at Cream Ridge Winery
July 24 from 6 PM-8 PM
What else do you need, but wine, live music, and your best gal pals? Reservations needed.
Cost: $5 per ticket
145 Route 539, Cream Ridge, NJ 08514
(609) 259-9797
Barefoot Grape Stomp at Four Sisters Winery
July 24, August 14 and 28
Roll up your pants, take off your shoes, and great ready to make some wine a la I Love Lucy style. Stomp on grapes to the music and be a part of the wine-making process. Then enjoy a formal wine tasting, dinner, and cellar tour with some dessert wine. Don’t forget to take your complimentary wine glass home too.
Cost: $42.50 per person plus tax
783 County Road 519, Belvidere, NJ 07823
(908) 475-3671
Wine and Cookie Pairing at Tomasello Winery Hammonton
July 29 from 7 PM-9 PM
Wine and cookies? Yes, please! Tomasello Winery and Crave Pitman come together for the first event of its kind at Tomasello. Sample White Chocolate Macadamia with Shore House White or Chocolate Chip with Cabernet Sauvignon to cover both your wine and sugar craving.
Cost: $19.95
225 N White Horse Pike, Hammonton, NJ 08037
1-800-666-9463
Vineyard Vinyasa at Cedar Rose Vineyards
August 14 from 11 AM-12 PM
What’s more relaxing than yoga and wine? Start with the yoga class and then namaste for the glass of wine afterward.
Cost: $15
431 Kenyon Avenue, Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 221-3131
Four Sisters Winery Murder Mystery Dinner
August 22 from 4 PM-7 PM
Can you solve the murder? Follow the weaving storyline to discover who did it while engaging in a formal wine tasting and dinner. Don’t miss the tour of the wine process and vineyards immediately following the presentation.
Cost: $45 per person including tax
783 County Road 519, Belvidere, NJ 07823
(908) 475-3671
Whine and Wine Bootcamp at DiBella Winery
August 26 from 6:30 PM-9 PM
Challenge yourself with an outdoor group fitness session complete with a warm-up, workout, and cool down. A glass of wine is included for participants 21 and over after the session. Ages 12 and up can participate, so you can bring your teen daughters too.
Cost: $15
229 Davidson Rd., Woolwich Township, NJ 08085
(609) 221-6201
Winery Events in NJ For Family-Friendly Fun
Evenings on the Farm at Johnson Locust Hill Farm
Every Saturday and Sunday through August 28
Experience live music, a crafted food menu, Tomasello wine, lawn games, picnic space, and late farm market and ice cream window hours for the whole family. The farm trail will be open along with hayrides, and musicians change every weekend.
Cost: $9.95
2691 Monmouth Road, Jobstown, NJ 08041
1-800-MMM-WINE
Back to the Future Movie Night at Renault Winery
July 27 from 6 PM-8 PM
A kid’s movie-themed mocktail, special kids menu items, and cocktails for the adults at the Champagne Patio Garden makes for a fun night for the whole family.
Cost: Free movie night, but reservations are required
72 N Bremen Ave., Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-2111
Bounce House Night at DiBello Winery
August 14 from 4 PM- 8 PM
Sip wine and enjoy the outdoors while your kiddos let their sillies out in the bounce house. Bring your own chairs, tents, and picnic—the rain date is August 15.
Cost: children need tickets for the bounce house; $10 plus tax. Adults are free.
229 Davidson Rd., Woolwich Township, NJ 08085
(609) 221-6201
Magic Show at Renault Winery
August 3 from 6 PM-8 PM
Face painting, balloon animals, and a magic show too. Parents can enjoy the evening while their kiddos enjoy a show by Dovetail Presentations. Reservation required.
Cost: Free
72 N Bremen Ave., Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-2111
Just Peachy Festival at Terhune Orchards
August 7 and 8 from 10 AM-5 PM
Fresh fruit, kids’ activities, and live music—what more do you need for a summertime festival? Kids can enjoy pony rides, rubber duck races, Discovery Barn fun, a scavenger hunt, and old-fashioned games. Pam Mount’s popular Canning and Freezing class will take place at the festival, along with a traveling zoo presentation. And adults don’t miss a taste of the Just Peachy wine.
Cost: $10
330 Cold Soil Rd., Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 924-2310
Seafood Festival 2021 at Bellview Winery
August 7 and 8 from 12 PM- 5 PM
Come to this vineyard for the seafood vendors, live music, sangria, wine, and craft vendors. There will also be food trucks, and children are welcome.
Cost: $5 for adults and free for those under 21
150 Atlantic St., Landisville, NJ 08326
(856) 697-7172
The Luau at Laurita 2021
August 7 and 8
Don’t miss South Pacific Island Dancers, Samoan Fire Knife Dancers, and Hawaiian Dancers at this luau for the whole family. There will be four shows per day, along with food trucks, vineyard tours, clown painting, and more.
Cost: $12 per person 21 and over, under 21 free
85 Archertown Road, New Egypt, NJ 08533
1-800-LAURITA
Are you planning to go to any winery events in NJ this summer? We would love to know!
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