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A Place Called Hope Presents Birds of Prey – From the Porch: Hillstead
Hillstead Museum 35 Mountain Rd, FarmingtonCome learn about different Birds of Prey endemic to Connecticut! A Place Called Hope, a Rehabilitation and Education Center for Birds of Prey, presents a one-hour program at Hill-Stead with four different Birds of Prey found in Connecticut. Ambassador Birds will come out of the aviaries to share their beauty and stories of survival. Audiences […]
A celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with Fireworks! New London
Downtown New London Bank Street, New LondonGuatemala Flag Raising TBA City Hall steps. Join us at Parade Plaza for an evening filled with live music, delectable food trucks, a salsa lesson, cultural dancing, and a dazzling fireworks display! Live Music at the Parade Plaza Cultural dancing, salsa lesson and fireworks at 8:30 pm Hygienic Art Park–– Fireworks 9:00 pm – Sponsored by Foxwoods […]
The Seymour Pumpkin Festival
French Memorial Park 73 Spruce Street, SeymourThe Seymour, CT Pumpkin Festival is a juried craft show with an average of 15,000 people in attendance each year. Each craft booth is given special consideration for placement, depending on their product. Our craft booths include handmade jewelry, silk and dried flower arrangements, soft sculpture, quilts, paintings, painted glass, woodcrafts, Christmas ornaments, ceramic items, hand […]
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, […]
The 104th Durham Fair
Durham Fairgrounds Canfield Lane, DurhamThe 104th Durham Fair, Connecticut’s largest agricultural fair, is set to take place from September 26th to 29th, 2024. Once again recognized as the Best Country Fair by Connecticut Magazine, this year’s Fair promises a fantastic array of attractions and entertainment for all ages. Prepare to be amazed by the incredible diversity of life at our […]
Evidence of Evil Haunted Attraction at Lyman Orchards
Lyman Orchards 32 Reeds Gap Rd, MiddlefieldDo you dare enter the dark orchards after dusk? Connecticut's Interactive Haunted Attraction will send you running for the orchard hills! This fall, step into the unknown and face your fears at Evidence of Evil Haunted Attraction! Located at the picturesque Lyman Orchards, our interactive haunted experience is designed to thrill, chill, and leave you breathless. Prepare […]
Oktoberfest at Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain Inn 99 Service Rd, Tomkins Cove, NYSeptember Weekends: 21 & 22, 28 & 29 October Weekends: 5 & 6, 12 & 13 Join us for the annual Bear Mountain Oktoberfest at the scenic Anthony Wayne Recreation Area! Get ready to experience the warmth of Bavarian traditions with fantastic beer, music, food, and fun. Enter our daily stein-holding competitions to showcase your […]
Belltown Hill Orchards Pick Your Own
Belltown Orchards 483 Matson Hill Rd, South GlastonburyNectarines ~ Zestar, Ginger Gold & Paula Red Apples ~ Approximately mid August Blackberries ~ Approximately mid August Hours: 8-4 Weather and Crop Permitting For more information
The Carrot Salesman at The Legacy Theater
Legacy Theatre 128 Thimble Islands Road, BranfordSaturday, September 28 at 10am Join Mr. Bunny, a door-to-door vegetable salesman, as he journeys beneath the earth, into the sea, and even to outer space in search of carrot customers. Will he ever sell enough to please his boss? Or will his new friends teach him a valuable lesson about being true to himself? […]
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 […]
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, […]
25th Annual Willimantic Downtown Country Fair
Jillson Square 533 Main St, WillimanticCome on down to Jillson Square to enjoy the 25th annual country fair! Featuring food, live music, games, and local craft vendors. The event will take place rain or shine. Admission is free for all ages. Presented in partnership by the Town of Windham and the Willimantic Food Co-Op. Jillson Square, 533 Main St, Willimantic, […]