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Hours Wed 6-9pm | Thur 4-9pm | Fri 1-9pm | Sat 11:30am-9pm | Sun 11:30am-9pm | 56 Pole Bridge Rd. Newtown, CT | Text Us (203) 518-4352
Reservations/Music/Food Trucks | Menu | Experiences | Indoor | Outdoor | Fire Pit | Pergola | Gazebo | Fireplace | Luxury Picnic | Private Events | Wine Gift Cards

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Reservations are highly recommended! Walk-ins of up to 6 guests max per party please bring your own chairs/blanket as we can't guarantee availability. Text us first for walk-in availability at (203) 518-4352.
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Large Group Gatherings of over 10 guests that have not booked a Pergola, Igloo/Gazebo, Fireplace, or Private Event in advance are welcome by reservation only, where table service by our staff is provided. Email events@aquilasnestvineyards.com to make a large group gathering reservation.
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Explore our Wine Selection Menu and scroll below to check out our Food Truck & Music Schedule.
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Guests are welcome to bring their own food, however NO outside beverages, including water, is allowed. This is a restriction of our Farm Winery Permit.
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We’re thrilled to announce that we’re officially a Climate Neutral Certified business.
Visit Us FAQ
Wine Selection
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Guests may purchase wine by the glass as well as bottles of wine for on premises consumption or to go. Bottle prices range from $29 to $45. Explore our Wine Menu to learn more about our 9 wines offered seasonally.
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Aquila’s Nest signature wine tasting flight - $23 - includes a selection of four samples of Aquila’s wines, paired with BD Provisions sustainably sourced cheese crackers, nuts and chocolate to enhance each wine's profile. A souvenir glass is included as an add-on to the signature flight at $29.
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A snack free signature flight as well as Red, White and Sweet wine flight options are offered at $16 - $18.
Food Offerings & Bring Your Own Food Policy
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Our Sip & Savor menu features Graze cheese, as well as vegan boxes. Explore our menu.
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Food trucks are present most days, and their schedule is listed below.
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Guests may also order food from local delivery establishments, or bring their own food. Guests are responsible for their picnic personal belongings, cleaning their picnic area before leaving the vineyard.
Outside Beverages Policy
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Outside alcohol beverages, water bottles or any other beverages are not allowed in the premises of the vineyard. This is a restriction of our Farm Winery Permit. Any violation of this restriction puts our permit in jeopardy. We have non-alcoholic beverages available at the wine bar for sale: water, juices, Cross Culture Kombucha etc.
Children, Pets Policy
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Children are allowed in all seating areas, except in the Pergola. Parents are solely responsible to supervise children at all times, not let them run around to disturb other patrons, and watch them to make sure they don't climb rocks or fences.
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Our vineyard is dog friendly outdoors only, except in the Pergola, Forbidden Fireplace and Igloo, Gazebo areas. Your dog must be leashed at all times. Please make sure to clean after your dog.
Gift Card Offerings
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Gift cards are available to be purchased in the winery, as well as online.
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Can only be applied on wine and food offered inside the winery, not seating experiences or at the food truck.
Weddings, Private and Corporate Events
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Weddings, Family events, or Corporate parties of up to 150 guests can be hosted indoors or outdoors.
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Our One Thousand and One Nights Pergola with Fire Pits can be rented out for 2 or 4 hour events for up to 25 guests at $300/hr. plus tax with a minimum purchase and 22% gratuity applied.
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Please email events@aquilasnestvineyards.com to inquire about private event packages.
Engagement and Family Photos
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We encourage all local photographers, couples and families to make memories in our vineyard. A minimum wine bottles purchase is required. Please email in advance to let us know when you will be stopping by.
Climate Neutral Certified
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Aquila's Nest Vineyards was inspired by mythological tales and our love for astronomy. One of our wines is named after the Goddess of Earth, Gaea. However our dedication to Mother Earth extends beyond labels.
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We’re thrilled to announce that we’re officially a Climate Neutral Certified business. We measured and invested in offsetting last year's carbon emissions, and are implementing plans to reduce future impact by converting into a 100% solar powered operation in 2023.
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Learn more about what it took to earn the Climate Neutral Certified label here.
Food Truck & Music Schedule
Each food truck's menu is available online via a Google search.
The times indicated below, solely apply to the music performance.
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Wednesday Sep 27 Greek Crave Food Truck 6-9pm
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Thursday Sep 28 Underground Dumpling Food Truck 4-9pm 🎷 Even Trade Duo 6-8:30pm
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Friday Sep 29 Pieology Pizza Food Truck 4-9pm 🎷 Pepper Jones and The Keytones 6-8:30pm
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Saturday Sep 30 Greek Crave && Smoke and Fire Food Trucks 11:30-9pm 🎷 Long River Jam 2:30-5:30pm
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Sunday Oct 1 Smoke and Fire Food Trucks 11:30-9pm 🎷 Modern Refuge 2:30-5:30pm
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Wednesday Oct 4 Greek Crave Food Truck 6-9pm
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Thursday Oct 5 Greek Crave Food Truck 4-9pm 🎷 Bob Curiano 6-8:30pm
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Friday Oct 6 Crazy Taco Mex Food Truck 4-9pm 🎷 Acoustic Mafia 6-8:30pm
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Saturday Oct 7 Crazy Taco Mex && Greek Crave Food Trucks 11:30-9pm 🎷 Teacup Sallie Band 2:30-5:30pm
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Sunday Oct 8 The Mason Jar Exchange && Greek Crave Food Trucks 11:30-9pm 🎷 Sauce Band 2:30-5:30pm
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Monday Oct 9 Cousins Main Lobster Food Truck Gab Kallay Duo 1-4pm
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Wednesday Oct 11 Greek Crave Food Truck 6-9pm
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Thursday Oct 12 Underground Dumpling Food Truck 4-9pm 🎷 Daniel Madeson 6-8:30pm
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Friday Oct 13 Pieology Pizza Food Truck 4-9pm 🎷 Tony & The West Siders 6-8:30pm
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Saturday Oct 14 Crepe Hut && The Mason Jar Exchange Food Trucks 11:30-9pm 🎷 Griffin Anthony 3-5pm
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Sunday Oct 15 The Mason Jar Exchange && Greek Crave Food Trucks 11:30-9pm 🎷 On the Road Again 2:30-5:30pm
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Wednesday Oct 18 Greek Crave Food Truck 6-9pm
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Thursday Oct 19 Greek Crave Food Truck 4-9pm 🎷 Jemar Phoenix 6-8:30pm
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Friday Oct 20 Underground Dumpling Food Truck 4-9pm 🎷 Chris Kalafus Duo 6-8:30pm
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Saturday Oct 21 Fork in the Road && Smoke and Fire Food Trucks 11:30-9pm 🎷 Valerie Rose 2:30-5:30pm
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Sunday Oct 22 Lobster Tails && Smoke and Fire Food Trucks 11:30-9pm 🎷 Don Lowe 2:30-5:30pm
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Wednesday Oct 25 Greek Crave Food Truck 6-9pm
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Thursday Oct 26 Underground Dumpling Food Truck 4-9pm 🎷 Filo Fox 6-8:30PM
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Friday Oct 27 Pieology Pizza Food Truck 4-9pm 🎷 Rae: Erin and Ryan Loucks 6-8:30pm
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Saturday Oct 28 Fork in the Road && Greek Crave Food Trucks 11:30-9pm 🎷 Frank Louis Pisani & Pat Matto 2:30-5:30pm
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Sunday Oct 29 The Mason Jar Exchange && Greek Crave Food Trucks 11:30-9pm 🎷 Long River Jam 2:30-5:30pm
We look forward to your visit!
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