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City Nature Challenge 2024: Hartford + New Haven Counties: Biodiversity Observations
Let's share the biodiversity of central CT with the world! Search for wild plants, animals, and other creatures between April 26th and April 29 to see how many species you can find within the boundaries of Hartford and New Haven Counties, Connecticut - from our parks and wildlife areas, to our backyards and city streets. […]
City Nature Challenge 2024: Fairfield and Westchester County: Biodiversity Observations
The Maritime Aquarium is excited to bring the City Nature Challenge to Fairfield and Westchester Counties again in 2024! The City Nature Challenge is an international event where people find and document plants and wildlife in cities across the globe: a bioblitz-style competition where metro areas are in a contest against each other to see […]
“Alice in the Mill” Open Studios at Whiting Mills
April 27th & 28th Step into a world of arts and imagination and join us for a one-of-a-kind Spring Open Studios Event! Celebrating an incredible 20 years, enjoy a fun and whimsical weekend with special décor inspired by the timeless tale of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. And as always, there will be over 50 artists […]
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Sweet Pete’s Pickle Fest at March Farm
Sweet Pete’s Pickle Fest at March Farm
May 4-5, 2024 We’re doing it again… but this year we’re moving it to The Hilltop, and adding WAY more food trucks, vendors & fun activities 🥒 MARK YOU CALENDAR for the 2nd annual Sweet Pete’s Pickle Fest 2024!!! For more information
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Parkville Market Princess Brunch!
Parkville Market Princess Brunch!
You are cordially invited to a Parkville Market Princess Brunch! We’re calling all princesses and princes to get all dressed up and join us for a sing along with some of your favorite princesses! Admission is $30 per person and includes a full breakfast buffet and assorted juices starting at 11AM. Children must be accompanied […]
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The 87th Dogwood Festival: Fairfield
The 87th Dogwood Festival: Fairfield
May 11-12, 2024! Crafts Fair (and more!): Dozens of New England vendors offering jewelry, accessories, hand-crafted items, photography, artisanal foods and so much more! INTERESTED CRAFTERS: CLICK HERE FOR OUR 2024 CRAFTER APPLICATION! Children’s Crafts and games: Fun crafts to create, games to play, and a bounce house too! Located on the church playground. Live Music: A wonderful […]
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Mother’s Day Brunch In Mystic at Shipwright’s Daughter
Mother’s Day Brunch In Mystic at Shipwright’s Daughter
Join us on May 12th, for a 3-Course Mother's Day Brunch! Chef David will be cooking up Mother's Day specials and this year we are thrilled to be partnering with our friends at Rose Hill Bloom Co to offer our guests a one-of-a-kind build your own bouquet bar experience. Pre-order your bouquet for mom with […]
Mother’s Day Brunch at Madison Beach Hotel
Mother’s Day Brunch at Madison Beach Hotel
Treat Mom to Mother's Day Brunch Buffet at Madison Beach Hotel and The Wharf Restaurant. For more information
Mother’s Day Brunch at Saybrook Point Resort & Marina
Mother’s Day Brunch at Saybrook Point Resort & Marina
Join us for Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 12th, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. For more information
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New Canaan Food Revolution: A Tasting Event Fundraiser for The Sunshine Kids
New Canaan Food Revolution: A Tasting Event Fundraiser for The Sunshine Kids
The New Canaan Food Revolution, founded by Jamie Oliver returns for a 9th year on Saturday, May 18th between 9.30–11:45am. Enjoy a morning strolling downtown and sampling bites to eat at different locations. Earn a stamp for everything you taste, if you complete your passport then you will be entered into a prize draw. EVERYONE […]
Happy Birthday Connecticut’s Old State House
Happy Birthday Connecticut’s Old State House
Join us in celebrating Connecticut’s Old State House’s 228th birthday on Saturday, May 18th from 12:00 – 4:00 pm. This free event will feature a Spring Craft Market, activities for kids, and cake made by 2023 Election Cake Bake-Off winner Amy Hodder of Amy Cakes in Wallingford. Enjoy an outdoor concert with Jake Kulak and […]
Colonial Field Day at Westport Museum for History and Culture
Colonial Field Day at Westport Museum for History and Culture
Ever wondered how to play hoop and stick? Or break flax? What about spinning yarn? Bring the whole family and see for yourself at the museum’s Colonial Field Day! Take part in activities that were commonplace in the 18th century. Speak with costumed staff and volunteers about the lives of those in the colonial era. Try your […]
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Annual Boothe Memorial Park Antique & Classic Car Show
Annual Boothe Memorial Park Antique & Classic Car Show
Beautiful Park setting car show presented by the Port 5 Naval Veterans of Bridgeport, CT. This is an Official Connecticut Cruise News Ring Event with 10 Rings to be awarded as well as many Special Awards and Field Trophies. Proceeds benefit many veteran and community charities. A short list is: Fidelco Guide Dogs, Homes for […]
Impromptu Trumpet Recital at Stamford History Center
Impromptu Trumpet Recital at Stamford History Center
Did you know SHC's Executive Director Dr. Tom Zoubek is also a professional trumpet player? Join us for an impromptu recital w/ refreshments About this Event Dr. Tom Zoubek will be accompanied by a pianist in the auditorium of the historic fieldstone building at Stamford History Center playing a beautiful repertoire including Faure's Bercuse, With […]
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Kids Countdown to New Years with Steve Elci & Friends at Mystic Seaport
Kids Countdown to New Years with Steve Elci & Friends at Mystic Seaport
Come join us at Mystic Seaport Museum for a family-friendly musical countdown to the New Year! Enter through the North Entrance—the first 50 kids will get their own noisemaker! At 12:00 p.m., fun crafts for kids, such as making party hats, will take place in Home Port. We'll ring in the New Year with fun […]
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Fires, Floods, And Acts Of God: A Downtown Hartford Walking Tour
Fires, Floods, And Acts Of God: A Downtown Hartford Walking Tour
What a Disaster! Take to the streets for a unique walking tour centered on man-made and natural disasters that made history in Hartford. Join us on a 1.2-mile loop to hear compelling stories of ingenuity, resilience, and innovation and see how Downtown Hartford has grown. The tour was start from inside Connecticut’s Old State House by […]
Memorial Day Celebration at White Flower Farm
Memorial Day Celebration at White Flower Farm
Start your holiday weekend off with a visit to the farm for complimentary refreshments and family fun. Kids will enjoy face painting and playing cornhole. Other activities include a children’s scavenger hunt with prizes. (Just ask a staff member for a list of clues.) No fee or registration required. Veterans and active service members receive 10% off […]
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Into the Sanitarium Escape Room at The Westport Museum
Into the Sanitarium Escape Room at The Westport Museum
Through June 29, 2024 Can you go into the Sanitarium escape room and make it out? Can you uncover the truth of the Westport Sanitarium? Rumors have spread of strange goings on inside the patient wing. Like the famed Nelly Bly, you are a reporter who has gone inside the sanitarium to investigate but find yourself […]
Connecticut College Arboretum Presents: Music in the Meadow 2024
Connecticut College Arboretum Presents: Music in the Meadow 2024
We invite you to join us for a family-friendly rocking good time on Friday, May 31, 2024 for our 12th annual pre-summer kick off concert! Each year just keeps getting better and better! This year we look forward to hosting Chris Mackay & the ToneShifters, Kerri Powers with special guest Marco Giovino and Ben & Nancy Parent […]
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Norwalk Open Streets: Walk, Bike, & Roll Festival
Norwalk Open Streets: Walk, Bike, & Roll Festival
Join us for the Norwalk Open Streets: Walk, Bike & Roll Festival on Saturday, June 1st from 9AM- 1PM at Calf Pasture Beach, being organized by the Bike/Walk Commission! The Open Streets event will include a variety of fitness and fun activities for folks to enjoy in a car-free environment! Bring your neighbors, friends, and […]
New London County Strawberry Festival
New London County Strawberry Festival
Sat. June 01 2024 to Sun. June 02, 2024 Eastern Connecticuts Premier Strawberry Festival makes its way to the beautiful North Stonington Agricultural Fair, to kick off Summer 2024!!!! An awesome free admission Event for the entire family!!! the kids love it!!!!! 15+ food trucks and 80+ vendors will be joining us with an amazing […]