Upcoming · Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Whine Up Wednesday Paint Night
Paint, sip & vibe at Whine Up Wednesday! Create a wine glass, enjoy music by DJ Bella Buttonz & a free drink. May 6, 7–9pm
other 21+ only
When
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Where
Matty D's Restaurant & Bar, CT
Tickets
TBA
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
TBA
Quick facts
At a glance.
Dates
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Duration
Single day
Best for
Wine lovers
Atmosphere
Festive
Food
Bring or buy nearby
Age
21+ only
The story
About this festival.
Getting there
Location & logistics.
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
Held at Matty D's Restaurant & Bar in Hartford. 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.
Frequently asked
Common questions.
When is the next Whine Up Wednesday Paint Night?
Whine Up Wednesday Paint Night is held Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at Matty D's Restaurant & Bar, Connecticut. Confirm the exact date with the organizer before booking travel.
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 Whine Up Wednesday Paint Night?
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 Whine Up Wednesday Paint Night family-friendly?
No — Whine Up Wednesday Paint Night 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.
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