Experience Revolutionary New Haven at Pardee-Morris House Family Day

Pardee-Morris House 325 Lighthouse Road, New Haven

Huzzah! Colonial reenactors; a colonial-era shop (complete with sutler!); spirited fife-and-drum music; a nationally renowned New Haven Etch-a-Sketch artist; historic herb garden tours and colonial games will provide a full afternoon of fun at the Pardee-Morris House (PMH) during Family Day 2024, on Sunday, August 25, 2024, from 12 – 4 p.m. All PMH events are […]

Park City Music Hall: Arts and Crafts Night

Park City Music Hall 2926 Fairfield Avenue, Black Rock

This 18+ Arts and Crafts Night at Park City Music Hall offers a lively and hands-on creative experience with multiple activity stations spread throughout the venue. As guests enjoy drinks from the bar and food from the open kitchen, they can participate in various workshops starting at 6:00 PM, each with different costs and crafting […]

Tuba Skinny – at Ballard Park in Ridgefield

Ballard Park 485 Main Street, Ridgefield

There are no reservations or tickets. Just come with your blankets, chairs and picnics. Formed as a jazz band in 2009 performing everything  from spirituals to Depression-era blues, from ragtime to traditional jazz, this band embodies the traditional New Orleans sound while also developing its own unique music. https://www.tubaskinny.com Underwritten through the extraordinary generosity of the […]

The Jim Kweskin Quartet with Samoa Wilson – at Ballard Park in Ridgefield

Ballard Park 485 Main Street, Ridgefield

There are no reservations or tickets. Just come with your blankets, chairs and picnics. Founder of the legendary 1960s Jim Kweskin Jug Band,  Kweskin continues to explore traditional folk and blues with the sophisticated sensibility of a jazz musician, and jazz with the communal simplicity of a folk artist.. https://www.jimkweskin.com Generously underwritten by Marcia Simha in […]

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, Lebanon

Saturdays & 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 […]

$16 – $65

Elephant’s Trunk Flea Market Every Sunday

Elephant's Trunk Flea Market 490 Danbury Rd490 Danbury Rd, New Milford

Come and see why the Elephant’s Trunk Flea Market is the Largest Weekly Flea Market in New England.  We’re open every Sunday, April into December, pending weather and field conditions.  It’s best to follow our weekly Facebook Posts for updates and announcements.  Don’t miss out on the action……the Trunk has something for everyone.  If you’re […]

$3

Beach Party Sundae at the UCONN Dairy Bar

UCONN Dairy Bar 17 Manter Road, Storrs

If you haven't, you surely should...Sundae or not! The Dairy Bar is an institution--featuring the delicious fresh milk from UConn's own farm. Life's a beach! Celebrate with the Beach Party Sundae: Coconut Chip ice cream and graham cracker crumbs next to whipped cream with blue and white sprinkles, topped with two teddy grahams on Fruit […]

Harvest Festival at Madison Beach Hotel

Madison Beach Hotel 94 W. Wharf Road, Madison

Annual Fall Festival and Marketplace at Madison Beach Hotel. Enjoy a beautiful fall day on the beach! This event is FREE and open to the public.  Food & Beverage Available for Sale. No outside food and beverages may be brought on property. Beach Bar opens at 11 a.m. | Grill/Food Concessions opens at 11:30 a.m. […]

East Haven Annual Fall Festival

East Haven Town Green Main St and, Hemingway Ave, East Haven

East Haven Fall Festival - September 6, 7, 8, 2024 Celebrate the season at the East Haven Fall Festival, a fun-filled weekend for the entire community! Enjoy live music, entertainment, food vendors, a business showcase, and more. Highlights include performances by Skyway Band, The Pop Rocks (Friday), Avenue Groove, and a tribute to Foreigner & […]

 Norwalk Seaport Association’s 46th Annual Norwalk Oyster Festival

Veteran's Memorial Park Norwalk Fort Point Street and Seaview Avenue, Norwalk

Three days of fun, food, and dazzling free entertainment on multiple stages, plus a myriad of special events for families and friends, from nine to ninety marks just some of the activities planned for the 2024 Norwalk Oyster Festival hosted by the Norwalk Seaport Association at the 35-acre Veteran's Memorial Park in Norwalk. Presented by First County Bank • Friday, September […]

$8 – $15

Harvest Music Festival at Lyman Orchards

Lyman Orchards 32 Reeds Gap Rd, Middlefield

The Harvest Music Festival will be a FREE event featuring live music from Connecticut's best local musicians! Craft beer at our beer garden, food trucks & more will also be available for purchase! Continue to check back as we add more activities and post more information on our beer garden! Activities: Beer Garden with Local CT Beer Corn Maze Pick Your Own Apples, Peaches […]