Our inaugural Tapped, Uncorked, Take Flight is tapped out! Unfortunately we have to announce we have sold out. We will be back bigger and better in 2023. Thank you so much for your support!
Un-tap, Uncork, Take Flight: Beer, Wine & Cider Tastings

The Durham Fair is expanding its agriculture appreciation to hops, grapes and apples. Untap, Uncork, Take Flight and try samples from some of Connecticut’s best. Enjoy right next to the International Stage, check out the grape stomping outside and try your luck at Linguini the Cow BINGO!
Details & Pricing
- $8 for a flight of 4 tastings
- Choose from some of Connecticut’s top producers listed below.
- Must be 21 or older and present a valid photo ID for entry.
- Located at the Beer, Wine & Cider tent between the Youth Building and the International Stage.
- Join our Facebook Event
Hours
- Thursday: 5–8 PM
- Friday: 12–9 PM
- Saturday: 12–9 PM
- Sunday: 12–5 PM
This year’s breweries include:
- Forest City Brewing, Middletown
- Concentric Brewing, Portland
- Beer’d Brewing, Mystic
- 5 Churches Brewing, New Britain
- Alvarium Brewing, New Britain
- New England Brewing, Woodbridge
- Counterweight Brewing, Cheshire
This year’s wineries include:
- Jones Winery, Shelton
- Jonathan Edwards Winer, N. Stonington
- Paradise Hills Winery, Wallingford
- Gouveia Winery, Wallingford
- Rosabianca Vineyards, Northford
- Arrigoni Winery, Portland
- Charmard Vineyards, Clinton
- Hawk Ridge, Watertown
This year’s cideries include:
- Lyman’s Orchard, Middlefield
- Continuum Distillery, Waterbury
- New England Cidery, Wallingford
- Stubborn Beauty, Middletown
- Arrigoni Winery, Portland
Grape Stomping
Must pre-register to participate. Check back for details.
- Friday: 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 1:00 PM
Beer, Wine & Cider Tent Sponsors
- Eversource
- Durham Property Services
- Planeta Woodworking
- Rustic Doors and Designs
- Genrose Stone Tables
- Northeast Winemaking