HALLOWEEN
Halloween on the Hill 2024: Hillstead
Hillstead Museum 35 Mountain Rd, FarmingtonSpook-tacular Trick-or-Treating at Hill-Stead! Get ready for a ghostly good time at our annual Trick-or-Treating event. This year, wander outside of the historic house and embark on a candy-filled adventure. Knock on each of the many doors of the museum, where a new treat awaits – and perhaps a few delightful surprises. This event is […]
Halloween Folklore and Ghost Stories – Brice Stratford: Zoom Lecture
Halloween. The night when the veil between the living and the dead is at its thinnest. When ghosts walk and corpses writhe, and innocent souls had best beware. Let award winning storyteller Brice Stratford take you on a wild and witchy ride, fascinating and unnerving in equal measure, through the twists and turns of Allhallowstide, […]
Paranoia: The Witchcraft Trials in Colonial Connecticut –at The Ancient Burying Ground in Hartford
Ancient Burying Ground 60 Gold Street, HartfordColonists brought a belief in witchcraft from England, where it was rooted in the Bible and reinforced by the Church, witch-hunting pamphlets, investigation methods, and deep folk traditions. Hear the stories, gossip, and intrigue of the people connected to the 17th century witchcraft panic in Hartford including the magistrates, lawyers, townspeople, and clergy. Learn about […]
Artist-2-Artist Halloween Art Show & Sale at Firehouse Gallery in Milford
Firehouse Gallery 81 Naugatuck Ave, MilfordOctober 30-31,2024 Treat yourself to some spooky good art and fun at this Art Show and Sale. Original paintings and gifts by members of the MAC's Artist-2-Artist group. For more information October 31 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Witch’s Door: Oddities and Tales from the Esoteric to the Extreme at R J Julia Bookstore
RJ Julia Booksellers 768 Boston Post Road, MadisonStep into the eerie unknown with Ryan and Regina Cohn, the husband-and-wife team behind The Witch’s Door. Creators of the Oddities Flea Market, they’ll take you on a journey through creepy artifacts and spine-tingling stories. From taxidermied creatures to haunted dolls, discover the fascinating tales behind these macabre curiosities—just in time for Halloween! For more information
Park City Music Hall: Halloween Costume Dance Party!
Park City Music Hall 2926 Fairfield Avenue, Black RockJoin us for a Halloween Costume Dance Party! Come dressed to impress, hit the dance floor, and enjoy a night of music by spun by DJY2Keta, with scary delicious cocktails and bites. Make sure to bring your costume competition best and be part of the celebration! Categories include: Best couple costume, Scariest Costume, Sexiest […]
Park City Music Hall: Trova Y Salsa
Park City Music Hall 2926 Fairfield Avenue, Black RockJoin us for a thrilling Halloween edition of Trova Y Salsa at Park City Music Hall on Sunday, October 27! Featuring the vibrant sounds of the Pasofino Social Club, DJ Herman Olivera spinning between sets, and free salsa lessons from Latin Rhythms Dance Studio. Wear your best costume and get ready for a night of dancing, music, and Halloween fun! […]
Spirits and Souls Family Day: Celebrations from around the World at the Bruce in Greenwich
Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, GreenwichSpirits, souls and celebrations…OH MY! As the air turns crisp and spooky season approaches, many people across the world are preparing for their own celebrations. From Mexico’s Dia de los Muertos, to Japan’s Obon Festival, to Guatemala’s Festival de Barriletes Gigantes, join us to learn the different ways people welcome otherworldly spirits and souls. For […]
13th Annual Trunk or Treat on the Green in Madison
Madison Town Green Route 1, MadisonGet ready for some Halloween fun at Trunk or Treat! Join us for Madison’s 13th annual Trunk or Treat event. This is a super fun and safe way to celebrate Halloween. For more information
MJ Bones Spooky Spectacular at Never Ending Books
Never Ending Books 810 State St, New HavenHeartfelt folkpunk from the little apple. GRRLFOLK | storyteller | your friendly neighborhood cryptid | probs eating pizza. For more information
Late Night at the Bruce: Spirits, Souls, and Sips at the Bruce in Greenwich
Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, GreenwichSpooky season is upon us! At the Bruce we have planned a night filled with spirits of all types. Come visit the Museum this Halloween to learn about the different ways we celebrate spirits and souls throughout the Fall season. Enjoy specialized drinks, food, art, and activities. You and your friends will be able to […]
Park City Music Hall: The Breakfast & Magic Beans
Park City Music Hall 2926 Fairfield Avenue, Black RockJoin us Oct 31st for a Fonghoulish Freakout featuring The Breakfast & Magic Beans for one night only! Connecticut’s own The Breakfast will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of their debut album "Psychedelic Breakfast" The Breakfast originated in East Haven, Connecticut in 1998. The group features drummer Adrian Tramontano, guitarist Tim Palmieri, bassist Chris DeAngelis, and […]