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Wolcott Country Fair
Wolcott Country Fair 245 Wolcott Rd, WolcottAugust 9-11, 2024 Begun in 1979, the Wolcott Country Fair is the areaâs 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 fairâs sights and sounds. Attendees are treated to a traditional country fair complete with antique farm equipment […]
You Thought It Was More: Book Signing and Live Band Party: Danbury
The BookSmiths Shoppe 100 Reserve Rd 1st Floor Mezzanine, DanburyWelcome to You Thought It Was More: Book Signing and Live Band Party! Join us on Fri Aug 09 2024 at 7:00 PM for a night of literary fun and live music at The BookSmiths Shoppe. Meet the co-author Andre Thibault , get your book signed, and groove to the tunes of a live band. It's going to be a night […]
4th Annual Summer Farm Festival with Art & Craft Fair at Hein Farm
The Farm Truck at Hein Farm 303 Meadow Road, FarmingtonAugust 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! […]
Pups and Pints on the Plaza Hartford
Connecticut Science Center 250 Columbus Blvd., Hartfordđ SET BLASTERS TO âFUNâ Strap on your lightsabers, don your capes, and set your blasters to âfunâ! The Connecticut Science Center is transforming into a galaxy far, far away for an out-of-this-world Star Wars celebration. Join us for a day of galactic fun; whether youâre a Jedi Master or an aspiring Padawan, thereâs something for […]
66th Annual Mystic Outdoor Art Festival 2024
The oldest festival of its kind in the Northeast, the Mystic Outdoor Art Festival attracts close to 100,000 people from New England and other areas of the country to our region during this two day event. The festival showcases more than 100,000 pieces stretching over two miles in the heart of Historic Downtown Mystic. The […]
The Annual Beach Jam for Cancer Patient Care: Westbrook
Westbrook Elks Club 142 Seaside Ave, WestbrookPLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!! PLEASE INVITE FRIENDS AND SHARE!!! August 10, 2024 - This event is rain or shine (all-weather tents provided) Tickets now on sale from the Westbrook Elk Volunteers or at www.beachjam.net via PayPal. $35 in advance and $50 at the door... but keep in mind the event sold out last year!Get ready for this […]
A.J. Lee & Blue Summit â at Ballard Park in Ridgefield
Ballard Park 485 Main Street, RidgefieldThere are no reservations or tickets. Just come with your blankets, chairs and picnics. Winner of the IBMA Momentum Vocalist of the Year award in 2019, A.J. Lee and her band draw from influences such as country, soul, swing, rock and jam music. Their playing has  a youthful, festival-parking-lot energy thatâs infectious.  https://www.bluesummitmusic.com Underwritten through […]
Thrifted Art Speed Date Painting
The Mix 277 Main Street, East LymeBring a date, friend or a group and start with a thrifted painting that gets rotated every 15 minutes and leave with a fun and bizarre piece. For more information
Matt Schofield Trio â at Ballard Park in Ridgefield
Ballard Park 485 Main Street, RidgefieldThere are no reservations or tickets. Just come with your blankets, chairs and picnics. Three time âBritish Blues Guitarist of the Yearâ, Schofieldâs authenticity, mastery of guitar, emotive vocals, and improvisational brilliance is brought to life within his innovative original compositions. https://www.mattschofield.com Generously underwritten by the Anna-Maria & Stephen Kellen Foundation  For more information
The 71st Annual Bridgewater Country Fair
The Bridgewater Fair Grounds 100 Main Street South, BridgewaterAugust 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, fried dough, BBQ, fried Oreos and many more. All of the food at the Bridgewater Fair is prepared and cooked by our volunteer fireman and […]
Annual Hamburg Fair in Lyme
Hamburg Fair 2 Sterling City Rd, LymeAugust 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 and crowd control. Visitors will enjoy Carnival rides and games, food concessions, pony rides and entries and exhibits for farm, animal, crafts, fruits, vegetables and […]
Insects At Night! Nocturnal Adventure at Flanders Nature Center
FLANDERS NATURE CENTER 596 Flanders Road, WoodburyAre you curious about nocturnal insects? Everyoneâs familiar with daytime insects, but rarely have a chance to see the array of moths, beetles, and other insects that wait until dark to emerge from their daytime hiding places. We will collect, observe, and learn about nocturnal insects and their relatives. This is a great family program. […]