Woodstock Hilltoppers vs Lisbon Tunnelmen: Vintage Baseball

Woodstock Town Common Hill Cemetery Road, Woodstock

Woodstock, Connecticut is a beautiful setting for a bit of history and sport on a summer day! A game of vintage base ball is similar to an historical reenactment, but celebrating leisure time. It’s a sporting event where players give it their all, make an out on a bounce, catch a ball bare handed, and […]

Waterford Family Food Fest at Crystal Mall!

Crystal Mall 850 Hartford Turnpike, Waterford

Come join us at the Waterford Family Food Fest for a day filled with fun, food, and festivities! Enjoy a wide array of global cuisines, live dance performances, and shop from a variety of unique vendors. Don’t miss out on the chance to win great prizes in our raffles! Activities and Attractions Live Petting Zoo […]

Pick Your Own Blackberries at Staehly Farm

Yankee Cider Company 23 Petticoat Lane, East Haddam

Great news - Blackberries are here! Come by and enjoy all of the delicious goodness that the fields at the Cider Barn location have to offer! Look forward to our new regular hours, every Thursday, Saturday & Sunday from 12:30-3:30pm. You can park at the Cider Barn parking lot (across the street from 23 Petticoat […]

Circus Smirkus at Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center

Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center 22 Iron Horse Blvd, Simsbury

4 Shows July 30-2:00 PM  4:00 PM &  7:00 PM  9:00 PM July 31-1:00 PM  3:00 PM & 6:00 PM  8:00 PM Step into a world of whimsy and wonder, as Circus Smirkus celebrates playfulness, discovery, and childlike curiosity with the 2024 Big Top Tour: The Imaginarium. A magical toy shop comes to life with tumbling teddy bears, high-flying marionettes, and […]

$25 – $30

Let Loose Thursdays August – Touch a Truck, Live Caribbean Music & Fireworks! New London

Downtown New London Bank Street, New London

Come on down to Parade Plaza in New London and remember to grab your chairs for some awesome live blues tunes. Bring the whole family along to enjoy Touch-a-Truck, indulge in delicious food from local vendors,  and dive into a range of other fun activities including a petting zoo! Carly’s Critters – Petting Zoo Jeep the […]

36th Annual Children’s Circus with Oddfellows Playhouse in Middletown

Macdonough Elementary School 66 Spring St., Middletown

The Children’s Circus is a unique blend of traditional summer camp with an immersive arts performance-based enrichment program, serving kids’ age 5 – 15 yrs. old. KIDS ARTS is sponsored in part by the City of Middletown, and presented by Oddfellows Playhouse Youth Theater. Please visit their website here for more information about their calendar year programming.  […]

$5 – $8

Redcoats & Rebels at Old Sturbridge Village

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA

Saturday, August 3 - Sunday, August 4 Redcoats & Rebels returns on August 3rd and 4th! See the largest military re-enactment in New England with hundreds of costumed Revolutionary War reenactors, both soldiers and civilians, encamped on the Village Common. Visitors can explore our exhibits and galleries, watch demonstrations, and talk with our costumed historians […]

Free – $32

72nd Annual Stonington Village Fair

Wadawanuck Square 22 High Street, Stonington

A Fundraiser for the Stonington Community Center The Stonington Village Fair is a regional time-honored tradition drawing thousands annually. The first Village Fair was held on August 14th, 1952 to commemorate the 1814 Battle of Stonington. This cherished event, a cornerstone of Stonington Borough's summer calendar, promises to bring together families, friends, residents, and visitors […]

Connecticut Lafayette Trail: Lafayette’s Bicentennial Tour of Connecticut in 2024

August 7- September 8, 2024 Connecticut Welcomes Lafayette – AGAIN! A statewide calendar of events in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette. In 1824-1825, as part of a nationwide tour of the United States, Revolutionary War General, Marquis de Lafayette, passed through Connecticut making stops in twenty-six towns along the route. Although fifty years had […]

114th Plant Science Day at CAES Lockwood Farm: Hamden

Lockwood Farm 890 Evergreen Avenue, Hamden

Events from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Barn Displays, Field Plots and Exhibits, Technical Demonstrations, Plant Diagnosis and Plant Identification, Insect Identification, Questions Answered, Activities for Kids, Lockwood Farm Walking Tour, All About Apples and Diseases Walking Tour, Connecticut Pesticide Credits Offered -  All Categories and Private Applicator (PA) Categories: 3.50 Total Credit Hours   For more […]

Wolcott Country Fair

Wolcott Country Fair 245 Wolcott Rd, Wolcott

August 9-11, 2024 Begun in 1979, the Wolcott Country Fair is the area’s largest agricultural and family fun event of the summer. During the course of the annual three-day event, more than 30,000 people come to enjoy the fair’s sights and sounds. Attendees are treated to a traditional country fair complete with antique farm equipment […]

Free – $10

4th Annual Summer Farm Festival with Art & Craft Fair at Hein Farm

The Farm Truck at Hein Farm 303 Meadow Road, Farmington

August 10th & 11th, 2024 Join us for 2  days of celebrating summer with local artisans,  live music (12-3pm),  Greenhouse Tavern Food Truck (Saturday), The Dawg Tour Food Truck  (Sunday),  and Happy Tails Coffee Truck (Saturday).  Also enjoy the  grand opening of our cut your own flower garden, hayrides, face painting, plant sales and  more! […]

$14 – $44