Fireworks displays are a big part of Summer and here in Connecticut, our fireworks exhibitions do not disappoint. Here is a list of some of the best fireworks in Connecticut this Summer season. Does your town have a Fireworks display? Let us know and we'll add it to our list. Please contact us through this form or by email at … [Read more...] about 2018 Connecticut Fireworks Displays
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Buttonwood Farm Sunflower Festival in Griswold, Connecticut
Buttonwood Farm in Griswold, Connecticut is the place to go when you want awesome homemade ice cream and you want to bask in the glow of a 14 acres of sunflowers. Buttonwood Farm was named by Foursquare as one of the best places in to get ice cream in Connecticut. Back in 2003 the owners of the farm decided to plant an acre of sunflowers. Over the course of that year they found … [Read more...] about Buttonwood Farm Sunflower Festival in Griswold, Connecticut
The International Festival of Arts & Ideas Comes Alive in New Haven June 9-23
This is a sponsored post written by Connecticut Lifestyles on behalf of IFAI. All opinions are 100% our own. The International Festival of Arts & Ideas will be held between June 9 and June 23 in New Haven, Connecticut. This 15-day event will feature a wide array of performances as well as free events around New Haven. The Festival will include world-class musicians, … [Read more...] about The International Festival of Arts & Ideas Comes Alive in New Haven June 9-23
The Connecticut Wine Trail Passport Program & Wine Festival
The Connecticut Wine Trail is a state approved winery and vineyard awareness program complete with special directional signs, brochures and special events. No matter where you are in Connecticut there is one or more wineries opened for visitors within a 45 minute drive. Members of the CT Wine Trail participate in the Connecticut Farm Wine Development Council Passport … [Read more...] about The Connecticut Wine Trail Passport Program & Wine Festival
Spring Brings New Beginnings to Fresh Salt at Saybrook Point Inn
Spring Brings New Beginnings to Fresh Salt at Saybrook Point Inn with a new chef and an all new menu. Connecticut native, Chef de Cuisine Lou-Anne Langlois, is no stranger to the New England coastal cuisine scene. Some of her earliest memories are intertwined with the sweet aroma of her mother’s homemade, creamy béchamel sauce, with touches of cloves and nutmeg. Langlois, … [Read more...] about Spring Brings New Beginnings to Fresh Salt at Saybrook Point Inn
A Day Trip to the Connecticut College Arboretum
Conn College has a beautiful public Arboretum, wildflower garden and nature trails, with easy parking off of Williams Street. The Arboretum is free and open to the public seven days a week from dawn to dusk. In early Spring the Wildflower Garden comes alive with flowers, greenery and wildlife. Each flower, tree and bush is labeled so you never have to guess what you are … [Read more...] about A Day Trip to the Connecticut College Arboretum