Christian Singles Speed Dating Ages 50s-60s at Aquila's Nest Vineyards
About this Event
Faith, good wine, and the possibility of something beautiful. That is a wonderful way to spend an evening.
Ditch the swiping. Come meet real, local Christian singles in person at Aquila's Nest Vineyards in Newtown, CT. This is a warm and intentional singles event for people who share the same values and are ready to meet someone in a setting that feels comfortable, genuine, and completely pressure free.
Our speed dating events are designed to feel natural and effortless. It is everything you wish dating apps felt like, but in real life and in a space that feels right from the moment you arrive.
Note on Age Range: While this event is geared toward the age range listed in the title, it’s not a strict rule. If you feel like you’d vibe with this crowd, you’re welcome to join. Our goal is always to create a well-balanced group where connections actually make sense.
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How the Night Works
Start with a Social Mixer
Kick things off with a relaxed mingle. Grab a drink (not included, but highly encouraged), settle in, and get comfortable before the rounds begin.
Easy, Guided Conversations
We keep things flowing so you don’t have to overthink it. Each round includes a fun icebreaker, and our host guides the room so everything feels smooth, upbeat, and never awkward.
Quick, Real Connections
You’ll spend a few minutes with each person, just enough time to catch a vibe before rotating. It’s light, fun, and way more natural than sitting through a full date.
Match the Ones You’re Into
After each round, you’ll mark “friend,” “date,” or “none” on our simple matching system. If it’s mutual, we’ll send you each other’s info the next day.
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A Few Things to Know
⏰ Please arrive 15–30 minutes early to check in and get settled. We start on time, and late arrivals may not be accommodated.
💡 This is meant to be fun! The best way to enjoy it is to stay open, be present, and focus on meeting new people. Some people leave with a match, others leave with new connections—either way, it’s a great night.
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Spots are limited to keep the experience smooth and the ratios balanced. Once we’re full, we’re full.
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Event Terms & Policies
Important Safety Notice
Please read carefully: Sips and Sparks does NOT conduct background checks, verify identities, or screen participants in any way. Just like any dating app or social platform, it is entirely your responsibility to exercise caution and perform your own due diligence on anyone you meet at our events.
We strongly encourage you to meet in public places for any follow-up dates and never share sensitive personal information (home address, financial details, etc.)
Your safety is your responsibility. By attending, you acknowledge that you understand these risks.
Age Guidelines & Inclusivity
The age range for this event is a general recommendation. We welcome all participants regardless of age or gender and do not verify this information at check-in. Our goal is to create a welcoming and enjoyable environment for everyone.
Match Contact Info Disclaimer:
By attending this event, you agree that if you have a mutual match with another participant, both of your contact details (email and phone number, if provided) will be shared with each other after the event so you can connect directly. Contact information is only shared for mutual matches.
We believe in helping people meet in real life.. not keeping you on another messaging platform.
Event Changes & Cancellations
We reserve the right to postpone or cancel events with insufficient registrations. If this happens, you’ll receive either a full refund or the option to transfer your ticket to another event.
Waitlist Information
When events sell out, join our waitlist through Eventbrite. You’ll receive an email notification when spots become available and can then secure your ticket through our Eventbrite page. Important: Tickets must be purchased in advance through Eventbrite only.
Accessibility Notice
Some venues may not have elevators or full accessibility features. If you need specific accommodations, please contact us at [email protected] before purchasing your ticket so we can confirm availability at that location.
Safety & Liability
By attending, you agree that participation is at your own risk. You release Sips and Sparks LLC, our team, venues, and partners from liability for any accidents, injuries, or damages that may occur during or after the event, including from interactions with other participants.
Photography & Social Media
We may take photos and videos during events for promotional purposes. By attending, you consent to being photographed and having your image used in our marketing materials.
Don’t want to be in photos? Simply let our event host know when you arrive, and we’ll make sure to respect your privacy.
Refund Policy
• 1+ week before event: Full refund guaranteed
• Less than 1 week: No refunds or transfers, but we may be able to provide a discount code for your next event, depending on the circumstances
• Medical emergencies only: Within 1 week, we’ll issue a one-time refund for illness, medical emergency, or death in the family with proper documentation
Questions? Email us at [email protected]
Agenda
🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Registration
Info: Check in to find your seat, name tag, and pull up the match sheet we'll be using throughout the event. Enjoy free mingling during this time to break the ice and get to know other attendees!
🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:50 PM
Speed dating rounds (first half)
🕑: 07:50 PM - 08:10 PM
Break
Info: Use the restroom, grab water, purchase drinks or snacks, stretch, and free-mingle!
🕑: 08:10 PM - 09:00 PM
Speed dating rounds (second half)
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 43.86
