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Beardsley Zoo Scarecrows on Parade

Beardsley Zoo 1875 Noble Ave, Bridgeport

Local classrooms are invited to build a scarecrow to showcase on Zoo grounds in the month of October. Come see our Scarecrow “Exhibit” on the Greenhouse Lawn, and vote for ... Read more

Beardsley Zoo Bat Week

Beardsley Zoo 1875 Noble Ave, Bridgeport

Learning opportunities are available for zoo guests all week at the Beardsley Zoo. Come visit the Vampire bats! Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo is closer than you think and open daily from ... Read more

Walk of Horror East Lyme

Smith-Harris House 33 Society Road, Niantic

The Walk of Horror walk will be held at the Smith-Harris House in East Lyme. Come prepared to be scared. This walk is not for young children or the faint-of-heart!  ... Read more

Beardsley Zoo Howl-O-Ween

Beardsley Zoo 1875 Noble Ave, Bridgeport

Calling all ghosts and goblins! Don’t miss our annual Halloween-themed evenings, featuring activities and attractions geared toward guests ages 8-15 (although brave younger children have found the event enjoyable!) Brave ... Read more

Essex Steam Train Half Marathon & 2-Person Relay

Essex Steam Train 1 Railroad Avenue, Essex

The Steam Train Half Marathon and 2 person relay is the only road race against a turn of the century steam train in the United States of America. Runners race the ... Read more

Mad Scientist Pumpkin Painting Party in Niantic

Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut 409 Main Street, Niantic

Join the Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut for spooktacular science experiments, wickedly wonderful science demonstrations and pumpkin painting! 9:30am-4:30pm: Mini-Mad Scientist Stations. Children can get hands-on at one of our ... Read more

Panera Bread Spook-A-Thon @ Dodd Stadium

Dodd Stadium 14 Stott Avenue, Norwich

Mark your calendars! On October 28th from 10AM- 1PM Dodd Stadium is excited to announce for the seventh straight year with Panera Bread the 2017 Spook-A-Thon! Throughout the day there ... Read more

Nod Hill Brewery Opening Day in Ridgefield

Nod Hill Brewery 137 Ethan Allen Hwy, Ridgefield

Raise Your Glass and Smile…Ridgefield’s Nod Hill Brewery will Open Its Doors on October 28th Nod Hill Brewery, Ridgefield’s first craft brewery, will officially open for business and toasting on ... Read more

Middletown Craft Beer Bar Crawl

Middle Craft Beer Bar Crawl Main Street, Middletown

Enjoy your last weekend of October in Middletown, Connecticut for a Craft Beer Crawl you won't forget! Once again, there will have a great lineup of venues and breweries participating ... Read more

Trick or Treat on Main in Stafford Springs

Stafford Springs Main Street, Stafford

Come Trick or Treat up and down Main street in Stafford Spring on Saturday October 28, 2017. Shop owners will hand out goodies approximately 4pm until all the good treats ... Read more

Monster Mash at Stepping Stones

Stepping Stones Museum 303 West Avenue, Norwalk

Prepare for a hair-raising Halloween happening at Stepping Stones Museum for Children’s annual not-so-scary Monster Mash. Come dressed in your costume to have a monstrously good time meandering through a ... Read more

Owl-O-Ween Killingworth

Parmelee Farm 465 Route 81, Killingworth

The 11th Annual Owl-O-Ween presented by volunteers from A Place Called Hope is happening on October 28th in Killingworth. This fun evening is by donation. All ages are welcome and ... Read more