New York Rum Festival 
Date: June 7, 2025
Location: 100 Sutton Studio, 100 Sutton St, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Dive into the rich world of rum at this boutique-style festival. The event showcases a curated selection of premium rums, emphasizing education and the premiumization of the category. Industry professionals and enthusiasts alike can enjoy tastings, seminars, and networking opportunities in a vibrant atmosphere. 

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Brooklyn Wine Fest
Date: June 7, 2025
Location: Brooklyn Navy Yard, Building 77, Brooklyn, NY

Embark on a global wine journey at the Brooklyn Wine Fest. With over 100 wines to sample, attendees can explore a diverse range of reds, whites, rosés, and sparkling varieties. The festival also features live music, interactive games, and a selection of food vendors, making it a lively event for both novices and connoisseurs. 

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Taste of Summer
Date: June 11, 2025
Location: Bethesda Terrace, Central Park, New York, NY

Experience an elegant evening under the stars at Central Park's Bethesda Terrace. This annual fundraiser features gourmet dishes from top NYC restaurants paired with a selection of fine wines and cocktails. Proceeds support the Central Park Conservancy's efforts to maintain and enhance the park. 

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James Suckling’s Great Wines World New York
Dates: June 11–12, 2025
Location: The Glasshouse, 660 12th Ave, New York, NY 10019

Join renowned wine critic James Suckling for a grand tasting event featuring over 800 wines rated 92 points and above. This two-day affair offers attendees the chance to meet top winemakers and explore a diverse selection of premium wines in a sophisticated setting. 

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St. Jude NYC Wine Tasting
Date: June 12, 2025
Location: The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers, New York, NY

Support a noble cause while indulging in premier wine tastings at this annual event benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Guests can enjoy a variety of wines, participate in auctions, and learn about the impactful work of St. Jude in a picturesque waterfront venue. 

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Wine & Food Pairing Class at NYC Wine Company
Date: June 15, 2025
Location: NYC Wine Company, New York, NY

Enhance your culinary skills with a hands-on wine and food pairing class. Led by experienced instructors, this session delves into the principles of pairing, offering insights into flavor profiles and complementary combinations. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding.

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Taste The East End
Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025
Location: Long Island Aquarium, Riverhead, NY

If you love our Fish & Sips event, you won’t want to miss our summer version, Taste the East End, a flavor-filled night of food pairings with local craft beer, wine, and cider! Plus live music throughout the property! Guests 21 and over, please.

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The UnFancy Cocktail Party
Date: June 30, 2025
Location: The District Taphouse, Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY

Conclude the month with a laid-back networking event hosted by Green Circle Capital. Coinciding with the Fancy Food Show, this casual gathering offers complimentary cocktails, trivia games, and a chance to connect with professionals from the natural products industry in a relaxed setting.

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June in New York City is a haven for those passionate about fine wines, craft spirits, and gourmet experiences. These ten events offer a diverse array of opportunities to explore new flavors, learn from industry experts, and connect with fellow enthusiasts.