We are always happy to answer any questions you may have! If you cannot find the answers below, please reach out to us at contact@veritaswines.com or call us at 540.456.8000.


Frequently Asked Questions

COME ONE, COME ALL!

1.  WHEN DOES THE TRAIL OPEN?

1. WHEN DOES THE TRAIL OPEN?

Friday, Nov. 17th through Saturday, Jan. 6th. The trail will be open on Thursday through Sunday evenings, 5:30 pm to 9 pm. Last entry: 8:15pm. Kitchen closes: 8:30 pm.

2.  WHERE DOES VERITAS ILLUMINATED TAKE PLACE?

2. WHERE DOES VERITAS ILLUMINATED TAKE PLACE?

The Veritas Illuminated trail begins steps away from the Veritas Winery tasting room.

3.  HOW LONG WILL THE WALKING TRAIL TAKE?

3. HOW LONG WILL THE WALKING TRAIL TAKE?

The trail is approximately a half-mile long. Depending on your walking speed and love of photography, we estimate that the trail will take between 30 minutes to complete. 

4.  IS THE TRAIL ADA AND STROLLER ACCESSIBLE?

4. IS THE TRAIL ADA AND STROLLER ACCESSIBLE?

No. The Illuminated trail is unpaved and uneven. It is a true winter walk in the woods and through the Chambourcin vines. Jogger-style, big-wheel strollers can manage. The accessible Tasting Room and brick-paved patio will also be decorated for the holiday season and we invite you to join us. 

5.  ARE CHILDREN WELCOME?

5. ARE CHILDREN WELCOME?

Children are welcome to experience the lights and wonder of the decorated vines and woods.

6.  ARE DOGS PERMITTED?

6. ARE DOGS PERMITTED?

Beginning Thursday, Nov. 30th, dogs will be allowed on the trail only on Thursdays. For the safety and enjoyment of all of our patrons, dogs will not be permitted on the Illuminated trail on any other days of the week. Dogs must be on a leash at all times and kept outside of the Tasting Room. Dogs are allowed on the brick patios and picnic areas, but please be aware that there will be lit firepits throughout those spaces.  Please be respectful of our other guests and clean up after your pup when nature calls. Veritas does not provide plastic bags for clean up. 

7.  WHY AM I BEING ASKED TO SELECT A TIME ON MY TICKET?

7. WHY AM I BEING ASKED TO SELECT A TIME ON MY TICKET?

We have limited the number of tickets sold for every time slot. This way, we can avoid traffic jams along the trail and give you plenty of time to enjoy the experience.

Tickets to Veritas Illuminated can only be used on the date and time listed on your confirmation email. If you need to transfer your ticket to another date or time, you may do so by emailing contact@veritaswines.com. If you have a large group or any other questions or concerns, please contact us directly.

8.  WILL TICKETS  BE AVAILABLE FOR WALK-INS?

8. WILL THERE BE TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR WALK-INS?

In the event online tickets for an evening are sold out, we will accommodate walk-ins at our discretion, but we cannot guarantee admission. Purchasing tickets in advance is highly recommended.

9. IS WINE INCLUDED IN THE TICKET PRICE?

9. IS WINE INCLUDED IN THE TICKET PRICE?

No, guests are welcome to purchase wine in the Tasting Room to enjoy during your visit. Wine will be sold by the glass and the bottle.

10. DO VERITAS WINE CLUB MEMBERS RECEIVE A DISCOUNT ON TICKETS?

10. DO VERITAS WINE CLUB MEMBERS RECEIVE A DISCOUNT ON TICKETS?

Yes! Club members receive two free tickets for one entry when you sign in to Tock with the email address associated to your Club account. If this discount does not appear when you review your cart before payment processing, please email wineclub@veritaswines.com and we will assist you. Please note: The Wine Club Member's free glass of wine is not redeemable at signature events.

11.  WILL THE TRAIL CLOSE FOR INCLEMENT WEATHER?

11. WILL THE TRAIL CLOSE FOR INCLEMENT WEATHER?

Veritas Illuminated takes place entirely outdoors. Please dress appropriately for cold weather and wear comfortable walking shoes. Tickets are non-refundable, however you are welcome to transfer your ticket to another date.  The trail will operate rain, snow, or shine. Please check @veritaswinery on Instagram or follow us on Facebook for the most up to date information on unexpected closures due severe weather or technical issues.

12.  IS THE TASTING ROOM OPEN?

12. IS THE TASTING ROOM OPEN?

13.  CAN I BRING OUTSIDE FOOD AND DRINKS WITH ME?

13. CAN I BRING OUTSIDE FOOD AND DRINKS WITH ME?

Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages are permitted in our outdoor seating areas. They are not permitted inside our Tasting Room or on the covered Tasting Room deck.

14.  WILL SANTA CLAUS BE THERE?

14. WILL SANTA CLAUS BE THERE?

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