Ridgefield Playhouse August Auction: Soundside Festival VIP Tickets
The auction closes at 3:00pm, Friday, August 30 We hope that you will consider bidding and join us in our mission to present the arts to our community and beyond. Get ready for Connecticut's biggest music festival featuring two days of incredible music with 20 artists on one massive stage. Elevate your festival experience with […]
OVER THE EDGE 2024: Fundraiser for Special Olympics Connecticut
Mohegan Sun 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard, UncasvilleTHURSDAY AUGUST 29 & FRIDAY AUGUST 30, 2024 No experience is necessary. Participants must raise a minimum of $1,250 to rappel and weigh 100 lbs. or more. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Over the Edge is a fundraiser for SOCT where participants raise pledges in exchange for the opportunity to rappel more […]
The Jim Kweskin Quartet with Samoa Wilson – at Ballard Park in Ridgefield
Ballard Park 485 Main Street, RidgefieldThere 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 […]
Dramatic Question Theatre: New Play Development Programs
A REMINDER TO ALL PLAYWRIGHTS: We are still receiving submissions for our 3 new play development programs… * CLASSICS IN COLOR – This program facilitates the development of new plays by BIPoC that blend their lived experience with texts from the Global Canon. Up to 12 playwrights are selected based on their application materials. Led […]
Handpan Showcase – Spirit Voices at The MAC in Milford
Milford Arts Council, the MAC 40 Railroad Ave South, MilfordJim LoPresti and Friends "My friend and New England handpan builder Mike Lindskog from Mountain Man Handpan in New Hampshire, will be joining the handpan performance on August 30th at the Milford Arts Council, the MAC. Mike will have an insight booth set up to answer questions about the instrument and share some of his […]
Yacht Lobsters at Space Ballroom
Space Ballroom 295 Treadwell Stree, HamdenYACHT LOBSTERS Established 2022 in New York City, the Yacht Lobsters sail the waves of the butteriest Soft Rock of the 70's and early 80's. Their big sound recreates - and at times reimagines - the studio mastery of retro-rock icons like Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, Hall & Oates, Toto, etc. It's the breezy […]
Sarah Hanahan Quartet at The Side Door
The Side Door 85 Lyme Street, Old LymeSarah Hanahan is an up-and-coming jazz saxophonist in New York City. Sarah is a graduate of the Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz at the Hartt School of Music where she received her Bachelors degree in 2019, as well as The Juilliard School where she received her Masters degree in 2022. She has had the privilege […]
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. […]
Long Table Farm 256 BEAVER BROOK ROAD, Lyme
The farm is bustling with life and abundant with produce. We've gotten so much planted this week and many spring projects are wrapping up. Come check out what has changed! Our Market will be open every Saturday starting April 6th, until Thanksgiving. 10AM-1PM with guest vendors weekly. For more information
The 26th Annual Connecticut Renaissance Faire!
Lebanon County Fairgrounds 122 Mack Rd, LebanonSaturdays & 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 […]
CIGAR BOX TRADITION REDUX at David M. Hunt Library
David M. Hunt Library 63 Main Street, Falls VillageOpening with a reception on Sat Aug 31 of Labor Day Weekend, the David M. Hunt Library in Falls Village (CT) will host “Cigar Box Tradition Redux,” a group exhibition of over 30 local artists’ transformations of the titular box into objet d’art. The exhibition will be on display through September 20. On Sat Sept […]
Elephant’s Trunk Flea Market Every Sunday
Elephant's Trunk Flea Market 490 Danbury Rd490 Danbury Rd, New MilfordCome 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 […]