The174th Annual Brooklyn Fair

W.C.A.S Brooklyn Fair 15 Fairgounds Road, Brooklyn

August 22-25, 2024 The Brooklyn Fair is an annual agricultural fair, sponsored by the Windham County Agricultural Society. The first fair was held in 1809 in Pomfret, CT. The fair was a success and it was held on a rotating basis between the towns of Brooklyn, Pomfret, and Woodstock. In 1849, the Society purchased the […]

Free – $13

Zohara Farm Dinner at Sub Edge Farm in Farmington

Sub Edge Farm 199 Town Farm Rd, Farmington

Mid-summer is one of our favorite seasons for cooking and eating – it’s the sweet spot in the year when farms and gardens are overabundant with just about everything. Tomatoes […]

$140

The Steel Wheels – 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. The Steel Wheels have long been at home in the creative space between tradition and innovation, […]

THE CHESTER FAIR!

Chester Fairground 11 Kirtland Terrace, Chester

AUGUST 23-25, 2024 This "country fair for all ages" features area livestock, food, rides, and more. This year's theme is "caring for the environment." Friday, August 23: Opening night with […]

$8 – $10

Five Points Arts Center : Water, Water Everywhere

Five Points Arts 855 University Drive, Torrington

West Gallery: August 16 – September 21, 2024 Laura Barr, Karen Bonanno, Phyllis Crowley, Emilia Dubicki, Annie Wildey In-person Artist Talk: Friday, September 15, 6:30 PM For more information Monday […]

Five Points Arts Center : Pushing the Envelope

Five Points Arts 855 University Drive, Torrington

January 10 - February 22, 2025 Opening Reception: Friday, January 10, 6:30 pm In-person Artist Talk: Friday, September 13, 6:30 PM For more information Tuesday - Sunday 1-5pm

The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival NYC

August 17-25, 2024 The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival, New York City’s annual salute to the eponymous late saxophonist, will return in its 31st year for a three-day celebration of live […]

Lionheart Puppet Company presents The Reluctant Dragon at The Russell Library in Middletown

Russell Library 123 Broad St, Middletown

Join us for a visit from CT based Lionheart Puppet Company, presenting The Reluctant Dragon.  What happens when Harold, a young village boy, discovers a dragon in the mountains?  Can Harold convince the villagers that the dragon just wants to be friends? Come to the library to find out! This show is most appropriate for […]

Pat Bianchi Organ Trio at The Side Door

The Side Door 85 Lyme Street, Old Lyme

A modern ambassador of the mighty Hammond B3, Grammy nominated organist Pat Bianchi demonstrates a deep knowledge of jazz-organ history yet draws from a wide range of other musical influences. […]

$25 – $45

SCHEMITZUN: FEAST OF GREEN CORN AND DANCE

Mashantucket Pequot Community Center 2 Matts Path, Mashantucket

All are welcome to join our annual family-friendly celebration as we usher in the 2024 harvest season and give thanks to the Creator for our rich heritage while honoring our […]

$8 – $15

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! […]