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The Big E!
Eastern States Exposition 1305 Memorial Ave., West Springfield, MASeptember 13 - 29, 2024 Welcome to the biggest party on the East Coast! Eastern States Exposition, home of The Big E, has presented the finest livestock, the most innovative commercial, industrial and artistic developments, and the highest caliber of varied entertainment to the people of the Northeastern United States for more than a century. […]
9th Annual Apizza Fest! New Haven
APIZZA FEST 1000 Chapel St, New HavenConnecticut's BIGGEST Pizza Festival!The A-1 TOYOTA APIZZA FEAST is back for the 9th year & it's FREE! On Friday September 13, 2024 from 4-10pm in Downtown New Haven offering some of the country's best PIZZA while serving a wide range of amazing local food and beer, crafts, clothing and more. Located along College Street in […]
Milford Irish Festival
Fowler Field 1 Shipyard Ln, MilfordSeptember 13th and 14th, 2024 Join us at our annual festival where we celebrate our Irish culture with great music, cultural events, Irish food and drink, and children’s activities. As well, do some early Christmas shopping with our fantastic vendors in our Irish Marketplace. Hours: Friday: 6:00PM to 11:00PM Saturday: 11:00AM to 11:00PM For more […]
Yale Peabody Corn Maze in Special Collaboration with Bishop’s Orchards
September 14, 2024 We’re excited to announce a collaboration with Bishop’s Orchards, located at 480 New England Road in Guilford. On Saturday, September 14th, from 10am-2pm, our education team will be at Bishop’s for a special dino-themed event! We'll show fascinating artifacts from our collection and there will be an art project for the kids. […]
The 26th Annual Connecticut Renaissance Faire!
Lebanon County Fairgrounds 122 Mack Rd, LebanonSaturdays & Sundays August 31 – October 20, Plus Labor Day & Indigenous People’s Day • 10:30 AM – 6:00 pm Step back in time to a vibrant 16th-century harvest festival at the Connecticut Renaissance Faire’s 26th anniversary celebration! Since 1999, we’ve been your gateway to a world where history meets fantasy. Explore New England’s largest Medieval […]
Chickenstock Music Festival at Hein Farm
The Farm Truck at Hein Farm 303 Meadow Road, FarmingtonChickenstock Music Festival includes an awesome line up of NINE different bands, food trucks, wine & beer, farm activities all while you enjoy exploring beautiful Hein Farm. Music Line Up includes Steve Dunn, The Meadows Brothers, Eddie Seville, Growing Giants, King Saison, Lee Ann Lovelace and more to be announced soon. Food Trucks: Meraki, Steve's […]
Critter Tour at White Gate Farm
White Gate Farm 83 Upper Pattagansett Road, East LymeFun for all ages: Observe (and pat) the brand new baby turkeys; Feed the lambs; Collect eggs; Feed the laying hens & roosters and learn why organic, pasture-raised eggs & poultry are so important. Climb on the tractors for photo ops. Check the ponds for frogs, turtles and snakes! Kids 4 and under are free. […]
Coventry Farmers Market at Nathan Hale Homestead
Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, CoventryThe Coventry Farmers’ Market on the grounds of the Nathan Hale Homestead is an experience not to be missed. This market carries the tradition of being the largest farmers’ market in the state, featuring some of the best of Connecticut-grown, Connecticut-made products in one of the most unspoiled countryside settings in the state. Each week, […]
Old-Fashioned Flea Market at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
Mathews Park 295 West Ave, NorwalkThe Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum will hold its 17th annual Old-fashioned Flea Market in Mathews Park, Norwalk, CT and feature an extensive selection of vendors selling antiques, repurposed furniture, upcycled collectibles, jewelry, crafts, household items, clothing, toys, specialty farm-to-table foods and more. Food trucks will offer a wide selection of refreshments to shoppers hunting for treasures. […]
Honey Harvest Festival at The Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens in Stamford
Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens 151 Brookdale Road, StamfordOur 5th annual Honey Harvest Festival is dedicated to celebrating honey and learning about the important role bees play in our ecosystem. This festival includes family-friendly activities, live music, food trucks, a marketplace featuring local vendors & artisans, a honey harvest demo, and more! This year’s Honey Harvest Festival will feature live music by local […]
UNITY interactive public art project at the Whitfield Museum
Whitfield House 248 Old Whitfield St, GuilfordFree Event! UNITY interactive public art project – Multicultural Performances – Community Expo – Kindness Rocks – Food & Supplies Drive – Tours In celebration of Welcoming Week, you’re invited to this free event to help build a nation of neighbors! Welcoming Week is an annual international campaign and celebration showcasing the work of communities striving to […]
Movies in the Plaza at Pitkin Park
Movies in the Plaza is back, bringing you free Wednesday night (and now select Sunday afternoon) movie screenings May through October in downtown New Haven’s beloved Pitkin Plaza! Grab your lawn chairs, picnic blankets and some takeout from a local spot, and spend an evening under the stars enjoying blockbusters, nostalgic blasts from the past, […]