Lafayette Exhibit at The Great American Stamp Show, Hartford CT

Connecticut Convention Center, Hall AB 100 Columbus Blvd., Hartford

August 15-18, 2024 Thurs. -  Sat. 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.  • Sun. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Come learn about Lafayette’s personal, military, and political journey through this living […]

The 71st Annual Bridgewater Country Fair

The Bridgewater Fair Grounds 100 Main Street South, Bridgewater

August 16-18, 2024 There is a large variety of great food tents throughout the fairgrounds from our famous roast beef sandwiches, slowed cooked chicken, fresh buttery corn, tacos, ice cream, […]

Free – $10
Event Series Hey Stamford! Food Festival

Hey Stamford! Food Festival

Mill River Park 124 Town Center Dr, Stamford

TWO BIG WEEKENDS: August 16-18 and 23-25! 7th Annual Event to Feature Celebrity Chef Rocco Dispirito Hosting ‘Rocco’s Burger Bash’ with a Star-Studded Judges Panel, Including Melissa Gorga, Adam Richman, […]

$20 – $90

Annual Hamburg Fair in Lyme

Hamburg Fair 2 Sterling City Rd, Lyme

August 16th-18th, 2024 This family-friendly fair showcases many agricultural fair traditions while highlighting top local music talent and entertainment. The intimate size of the fair makes for easy navigation, parking […]

Free – $10

Insects At Night! Nocturnal Adventure at Flanders Nature Center

FLANDERS NATURE CENTER 596 Flanders Road, Woodbury

Are you curious about nocturnal insects? Everyone’s familiar with daytime insects, but rarely have a chance to see the array of moths, beetles, and other insects that wait until dark […]

$10 – $15

Mohegan Wigwam Festival

Fort Shantok 75 Gallivan Ln, Uncasville

Everyone is invited to join Native Americans from across the country in a family-friendly day of traditional Native American crafts, foods, and dance competitions. The event is free and open […]

New London Pirate Night

Downtown New London Bank Street, New London

Ahoy, me hearties! The rowdy Bawdy Buccaneers are plotting a course for the New London Pirate Festival on August 17th, right at Parade Plaza! Embark on a musical journey with […]

American Revolution Hero Lafayette Returns at New Haven Museum

New Haven Museum 114 Whitney Avenue, New Haven

On August 21, 2024, beginning at 5 p.m., New Haven Museum (NHM) and The American Friends of Lafayette will host a two-part welcoming celebration for the Marquis de Lafayette when he returns (in full […]