Fall Small Business Networking

Service Description

Small Business Social hosted by Aquila’s Nest Vineyards & the CT Small Business Development Center in partnership with A Wakened Events (AWE) • Local Connections • Vineyard Vibes Aquila's Nest Vineyards has partnered with over 100 small businesses in Connecticut to provide our guests a variety of unique experiences. In partnership with the Connecticut Small Business Development Center, and co-hosted by Flory Hiatrides, A Wakened Events (AWE), this event is designed to connect and empower small business owners in 2025. 🤝 6–7 PM | Arrival & Mingling Grab a drink, fill out your name tag, and enjoy our stunning outdoor views while meeting fellow small business owners. ⚡7-8PM | Speed Networking Rounds Join us for 3-minute mini-rounds to make new connections—or stay in the main area and mingle at your own pace. 🗣️8-8:30 PM | Speaker Spotlight Three raffle winners will briefly be featured in front of the group, in an interview format with the host. This “live profile” provides more exposure to spark further conversations and connections. 🍷 One Glass of Wine or Non Alcoholic Drink is included in the ticket, and can be picked up after our staff checks your ID. Aquila's Nest has many non-alcoholic options as well. Outside Alcohol Beverages, Water Bottles or Any Other Beverages are NOT allowed to be brought in the premises of the vineyard. This is a restriction of our Farm Winery Permit. By signing up for this event you agree Aquila's Nest Vineyards to share your contact information with the other event participants. CANCELLATION POLICY Ticket is non refundable.