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SUMMARY:Dylan Carlino at Stress Factory Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Catch rising comedian Dylan Carlino for a weekend of stand-up comedy at Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport from September 17–19\, 2026. Known for his clever storytelling\, offbeat observations\, and engaging stage presence\, Carlino delivers an entertaining performance that blends sharp wit with relatable humor. \nShowtimes are Thursday\, September 17\, at 7:30 pm; Friday\, September 18\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm; and Saturday\, September 19\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm. Audiences can expect an evening of fresh material\, quick-paced comedy\, and plenty of laughs. \nStress Factory Comedy Club is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. All ticket prices include fees\, and all sales are final with no refunds. Only tickets purchased through the Stress Factory Comedy Club website will be accepted. Guests must present a valid photo ID at the door\, and the name on the ticket must match the identification presented. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://bridgeport.stressfactory.com/events/137358.
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LOCATION:Stress Factory Comedy Club Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Dan Soder at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Comedian\, actor\, and podcaster Dan Soder brings his stand-up comedy to Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club for four performances on September 18–19\, 2026. Known for his sharp observational humor\, quick improvisation\, and memorable character impressions\, Soder has earned acclaim through his comedy specials\, television appearances\, and popular podcast work. \nPerformances are scheduled for Friday\, September 18\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm\, and Saturday\, September 19\, at 6:30 pm and 9 pm. Doors open at 6 pm and 9 pm on Friday\, and at 5:30 pm and 8:30 pm on Saturday. Tickets range from $42 to $57. \nHartford Funny Bone Comedy Club is located at 194 Buckland Hills Drive\, Manchester\, CT 06042. This event is for guests ages 21 and older\, and a valid photo ID is required for admission. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://hartford.funnybone.com/event/dan-soder-2/hartford-funny-bone/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dan-soder-at-hartford-funny-bone-comedy-club/2026-09-19/2/
LOCATION:Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Dr\, Manchester\, CT\, 06024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manchester
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SUMMARY:An Evening with John Cusack with a Screening of High Fidelity at College Street Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a special evening with acclaimed actor John Cusack at College Street Music Hall on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026. Doors open at 7 pm\, and the event begins at 8 pm. \nPresented by Best Video and Manic Presents\, the evening includes a full screening of the 2000 film High Fidelity\, followed by a live conversation with John Cusack. Audiences will have the opportunity to revisit the beloved comedy-drama before hearing firsthand stories and insights from Cusack about his career and the making of the film. \nWith a career spanning more than three decades\, John Cusack is known for his memorable performances in films including Say Anything\, Being John Malkovich\, Grosse Pointe Blank\, Con Air\, Love & Mercy\, and High Fidelity. His work has earned critical acclaim\, including Golden Globe and Independent Spirit Award nominations. \nThis is an all-ages event featuring reserved seating on both the main floor and balcony. \nCollege Street Music Hall is located at 238 College Street\, New Haven\, CT 06510. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://collegestreetmusichall.com/info-page-sg/e/an-evening-with-john-cusack-with-a-screening-of-high-fidelity-1984407883398/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/an-evening-with-john-cusack-with-a-screening-of-high-fidelity-at-college-street-music-hall/
LOCATION:College Street Music Hall\, 238 College Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:NRBQ at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Experience an evening of genre-blending American music when NRBQ performs at Infinity Music Hall in Norfolk on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026. For decades\, the legendary band has delighted audiences with its unique mix of rock\, pop\, jazz\, blues\, country\, and rhythm and blues\, creating a sound that is entirely its own. \nKnown for energetic live performances and spontaneous musicianship\, NRBQ has built a devoted following through its eclectic repertoire\, infectious stage presence\, and ability to surprise audiences from show to show. Fans can expect a lively concert filled with original songs\, classic favorites\, and the band’s signature improvisational style. \nDoors open at 7 pm\, and the show begins at 8 pm. \nInfinity Music Hall is located at 20 Greenwoods Road West\, Norfolk\, CT 06058. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.infinityhall.com/Events/nrbq-9-19-2026/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/nrbq-at-infinity-music-hall/
LOCATION:Infinity Music Hall – Norfolk\, 20 Greenwoods Road West\, Norfolk\, 06058\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norfolk
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SUMMARY:A Band of Brothers: An All-Star Tribute to the Allman Brothers at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the timeless music of one of rock’s most influential bands when A Band of Brothers: An All-Star Tribute to the Allman Brothers comes to Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026. This special concert pays tribute to the legendary Allman Brothers Band with performances of their classic songs and signature Southern rock sound. \nFeaturing an all-star lineup of accomplished musicians\, the show captures the spirit of the Allman Brothers through soaring guitar work\, powerful vocals\, and extended improvisation. Audiences can look forward to beloved favorites and deep cuts that honor the band’s enduring legacy and influence on rock\, blues\, and jam music. \nDoors open at 7 pm\, and the show begins at 8 pm. \nInfinity Music Hall Hartford is located at 32 Front Street\, Hartford\, CT 06103. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.infinityhall.com/Events/a-band-of-brothers-9-19-2026/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/a-band-of-brothers-an-all-star-tribute-to-the-allman-brothers-at-infinity-music-hall/
LOCATION:Infinity Music Hall – Hartford\, 32 Front Street\, Hartford\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:The American Ride: Toby Keith Tribute at Thomaston Opera House
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening celebrating the music of Toby Keith during The American Ride: Toby Keith Tribute at the Thomaston Opera House on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\, from 8 pm to 10 pm. \nFeaturing vocalist Mike Sugg\, who has performed his Toby Keith tribute for more than 13 years\, the concert showcases many of the country star’s best-known songs. Backed by a full live band with no backing tracks\, the performance spans favorites from “Should’ve Been a Cowboy” to “Don’t Let the Old Man In\,” recreating the energy and spirit of Toby Keith’s music. \nAdmission starts at $35\, plus applicable fees. \nThe Thomaston Opera House is located at 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, CT 06787. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.civiclift.com/feeds/1967/events/the-american-ride-toby-keith-tribute.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-american-ride-toby-keith-tribute-at-thomaston-opera-house/
LOCATION:Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, 06787
CATEGORIES:Thomaston
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SUMMARY:Dylan Carlino at Stress Factory Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Catch rising comedian Dylan Carlino for a weekend of stand-up comedy at Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport from September 17–19\, 2026. Known for his clever storytelling\, offbeat observations\, and engaging stage presence\, Carlino delivers an entertaining performance that blends sharp wit with relatable humor. \nShowtimes are Thursday\, September 17\, at 7:30 pm; Friday\, September 18\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm; and Saturday\, September 19\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm. Audiences can expect an evening of fresh material\, quick-paced comedy\, and plenty of laughs. \nStress Factory Comedy Club is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. All ticket prices include fees\, and all sales are final with no refunds. Only tickets purchased through the Stress Factory Comedy Club website will be accepted. Guests must present a valid photo ID at the door\, and the name on the ticket must match the identification presented. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://bridgeport.stressfactory.com/events/137358.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dylan-carlino-at-stress-factory-comedy-club/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Stress Factory Comedy Club Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Dan Soder at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Comedian\, actor\, and podcaster Dan Soder brings his stand-up comedy to Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club for four performances on September 18–19\, 2026. Known for his sharp observational humor\, quick improvisation\, and memorable character impressions\, Soder has earned acclaim through his comedy specials\, television appearances\, and popular podcast work. \nPerformances are scheduled for Friday\, September 18\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm\, and Saturday\, September 19\, at 6:30 pm and 9 pm. Doors open at 6 pm and 9 pm on Friday\, and at 5:30 pm and 8:30 pm on Saturday. Tickets range from $42 to $57. \nHartford Funny Bone Comedy Club is located at 194 Buckland Hills Drive\, Manchester\, CT 06042. This event is for guests ages 21 and older\, and a valid photo ID is required for admission. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://hartford.funnybone.com/event/dan-soder-2/hartford-funny-bone/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dan-soder-at-hartford-funny-bone-comedy-club/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Dr\, Manchester\, CT\, 06024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manchester
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SUMMARY:Tree Swallow Sunset Trips on Onrust & RiverQuest at Connecticut River Museum
DESCRIPTION:Experience one of nature’s most remarkable evening spectacles during the Tree Swallow Sunset Trips aboard Onrust and RiverQuest\, offered from August 21 through September 23\, 2026. \nThese evening cruises travel to a special location along the Connecticut River where hundreds of thousands of tree swallows gather at sunset before settling into the reeds for the night. Guests can witness the birds’ breathtaking aerial formations while enjoying a leisurely journey along the river\, with opportunities to appreciate its scenic landscapes and wildlife throughout the trip. \nEach excursion lasts more than two hours and offers a small-group experience led by the vessel’s captain and crew. The trips are designed for adults and youth ages 10 and older. \nTickets are $50 per person. Availability is limited\, and advance reservations are recommended. \nThe Connecticut River Museum is located at 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT 06426. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://ctrivermuseum.org/events/tree-swallow-sunset-trips-on-onrust-riverquest-2/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/tree-swallow-sunset-trips-on-onrust-riverquest-at-connecticut-river-museum/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Connecticut River Museum\, 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426
CATEGORIES:Essex
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SUMMARY:Semi (Clay) Workshop with Kasike Atunwa Jorge Baracutay Estevez at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Taíno culture through hands-on art during the Semi (Clay) Workshop at the Mattatuck Museum on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\, from 3 to 4:30 pm. \nLed by Kasike (Chief) Atunwa Jorge Baracutay Estevez of the Higuayagua Tribe\, this family-friendly workshop introduces participants to Chicoide-style art and Taíno cultural traditions. A storyteller and historical researcher\, Estevez will demonstrate traditional artistic techniques before guiding attendees in creating their own clay-inspired artwork. \nThis program is free and welcomes participants of all ages. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For additional information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/indigenous-art-workshop/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/semi-clay-workshop-with-kasike-atunwa-jorge-baracutay-estevez-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Revolutionary Roots: Generations of Change at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
DESCRIPTION:A new exhibition exploring untold stories of the American Revolution will be on view from June 11 through October 3\, 2026 at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum\, 295 West Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT 06856. \nOpening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm\, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Curated by museum consultant Stacey Danielson\, with assistance from curatorial researcher Midge Lopat\, the exhibit commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by examining the Revolutionary War through the lives of the Lockwood and Mathews families. \nThe exhibition highlights newly uncovered research on Patriot ancestors\, including Captain Eliphalet Lockwood of Norwalk\, whose home was destroyed during the war\, and Lieutenant Colonel Sampson Mathews of the Virginia Militia. Through period costumes\, historical artifacts\, and interpretive displays\, the exhibit offers insight into their personal experiences and the broader impact of the Revolution. \nRevolutionary Roots provides a deeper look at local and regional connections to America’s founding\, offering visitors a meaningful perspective on the individuals and families who shaped early American history. \nFor tickets and more information\, visit lockwoodmathewsmansion.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/revolutionary-roots-generations-of-change-at-lockwood-mathews-mansion-museum/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum\, 295 West Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Oh\, Mary! at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation Oh\, Mary! arrives at The Bushnell’s Belding Theater from September 19–23\, 2026\, as part of the 2026–2027 Broadway Season. \nWritten by Cole Escola\, this acclaimed dark comedy reimagines the life of Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. The 80-minute one-act play follows a restless and deeply unhappy Mary as she grapples with unfulfilled dreams\, suppressed desires\, alcoholism\, and a growing sense of frustration. Told through a wildly inventive and comedic lens\, the production offers a fictionalized look at one of history’s most recognizable First Ladies. \nHailed by The New York Times as “one of the best comedies in years\,” Oh\, Mary! has earned widespread critical acclaim\, receiving two Tony Awards\, including Best Direction of a Play for Sam Pinkleton. The production also received Drama League Awards for Outstanding Play and Outstanding Direction of a Play\, a special citation from the New York Drama Critics’ Circle\, and recognition as a Pulitzer Prize finalist for Drama. \nPerformances will be held at the Belding Theater at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \nPerformance Schedule: \n\nSaturday\, September 19 at 2 pm and 7:30 pm\nSunday\, September 20 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm\nTuesday\, September 22 at 7:30 pm\nWednesday\, September 23 at 7:30 pm\n\nTickets range from $69 to $208.50. \nRecommended for ages 14 and older. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.bushnell.org/events/detail/oh-mary.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/oh-mary-at-the-bushnell/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Experience life in a 16th-century Pequot community during the Pequot Village Tour\, offered Wednesdays through Saturdays at 12 pm at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. This 20-minute guided experience provides an immersive look at the traditions\, daily life\, and enduring cultural heritage of the Pequot people. \nGuests will explore a recreated Pequot village nestled among the trees\, where traditional wetu homes and hands-on demonstrations bring history to life. Along the guided tour\, visitors will learn about family life\, community traditions\, cooking\, weaving\, storytelling\, and other everyday activities while gaining insight into life before and after European contact. \nThe experience is enhanced by the natural sights\, sounds\, and scents of the Eastern Woodlands\, creating an engaging environment that helps visitors connect with the history and culture of the Pequot people. \nThe guided tour is available with general Museum admission plus an additional $10 per person. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/pequot-village-tour-20-minute-guided-experience/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pequot-village-tour-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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SUMMARY:Children's Storytime in the Fairfield Forest at Fairfield University Store
DESCRIPTION:Children and families are invited to Children’s Storytime in the Fairfield Forest every Saturday from 11 am to 2 pm at the Fairfield University Store in downtown Fairfield. Led by local reading teacher and Fairfield University Store employee Steve Gaynes\, this weekly event celebrates the joy of reading through engaging stories and activities for young readers. \nStorytime takes place in the Fairfield Forest children’s section of the bookstore and is tailored to children’s interests\, with featured books and occasional special guests. Depending on attendance\, families can enjoy an interactive experience that encourages a love of books and storytelling in a welcoming environment. \nChildren’s Storytime is free and open to the public. Children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult. \nThe Fairfield University Store is located at 1499 Post Road\, Fairfield\, CT 06824. For additional information\, visit https://events.fairfield.edu/event/childrens-storytime-in-the-fairfield-forest-1972.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/childrens-storytime-in-the-fairfield-forest-at-fairfield-university-store/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Fairfield University Store\, 1499 Post Rd\, Fairfield\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairfield
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SUMMARY:Exhibit Highlight Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Explore thousands of years of history during the Exhibit Highlight Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. Offered on Saturdays between 10:30 am and 2:30 pm\, this one-hour guided experience is led by a Mashantucket Pequot Educator and provides an engaging introduction to the Museum’s signature exhibits. \nDesigned for visitors of all ages\, the tour follows the story of the region from the Ice Age and the Arrival of the People through the development of the Pequot Village\, the period of European contact\, and the history and culture of the modern Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation. \nAlong the way\, participants will discover fascinating stories\, historical insights\, and cultural perspectives that deepen their understanding of the exhibits and enrich their overall Museum experience. \nThe guided tour is available with general Museum admission plus an additional $36 per person. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/exhibit-highlight-tour-1-hour-guided-experience/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/exhibit-highlight-tour-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T120000
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SUMMARY:Chess Lessons at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Players of all ages and skill levels can learn and practice chess during weekly Chess Lessons held every Saturday from 10:30 am to 12 pm at the Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. \nThe program offers private and semi-private instruction designed for both beginners learning the game and experienced players looking to refresh or strengthen their skills. Lessons focus on strategy\, gameplay\, and developing confidence at the chessboard in a welcoming environment open to all ages. \nThe program is supported by the Connecticut Community Foundation. \nRegistration is required. \nFor registration and more information\, visit Mattatuck Museum
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/chess-lessons-at-mattatuck-museum/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260806T072108Z
CREATED:20260806T072108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T072108Z
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SUMMARY:Block Party at Connecticut River Museum
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate a day of family-friendly fun during the Connecticut River Museum Block Party on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\, from 10 am to 5 pm. \nHeld throughout the museum campus\, this community event features live music\, food and beverage vendors\, educational activities focused on history and nature\, and classic lawn games for all ages. Families can also enjoy offerings from local vendors\, including Turtle Cafe\, Porky Pete’s BBQ\, and Deep River Ice. \nGuests who RSVP for the Block Party will receive free admission to the museum. \nThe Connecticut River Museum is located at 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT 06426. For event updates\, sponsorship information\, and RSVP details\, visit https://ctrivermuseum.org/events/save-the-date-block-party-2/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/block-party-at-connecticut-river-museum-2/
LOCATION:Connecticut River Museum\, 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426
CATEGORIES:Essex
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T160000
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SUMMARY:Harvest Moon Living Exhibition at Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the changing of the seasons during the Harvest Moon Living Exhibition at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\, from 10 am to 4 pm. \nIncluded with museum admission\, this family-friendly event explores the significance of the harvest season through guided experiences\, live music\, art\, and community activities. Visitors can enjoy an Indigenous marketplace\, food and beverage samples\, and interactive programs that highlight the traditions and importance of the harvest within Indigenous communities. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For additional information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/harvest-moon-living-exhibition-at-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T160000
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SUMMARY:Guest Motorman Experience 2026 at The Shore Line Trolley Museum
DESCRIPTION:Step into the operator’s role during the Guest Motorman Experience at The Shore Line Trolley Museum on Saturday\, September 19\, and Sunday\, November 8\, 2026\, from 10 am to 4 pm. This unique program offers participants the opportunity to operate historic electric railway equipment under the guidance of experienced museum personnel. \nEach Guest Motorman session provides a hands-on experience aboard vintage trolley equipment\, with featured vehicles varying by date. Designed for railway enthusiasts and anyone interested in transportation history\, the program offers a rare opportunity to learn about the operation of historic electric streetcars in an authentic museum setting. \nAdvance reservations are required\, and space is limited. Participants are encouraged to select their preferred session and book early. \nThe Shore Line Trolley Museum is located at 17 River Street\, East Haven\, CT 06512. For additional information and reservations\, visit https://shorelinetrolley.org/series/guest-motorman-experience-2026/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/guest-motorman-experience-2026-at-the-shore-line-trolley-museum/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:The Shore Line Trolley Museum\, 17 River Street\, East Haven\, CT\, 06512
CATEGORIES:East Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T110000
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SUMMARY:2026 Annual Meeting at Connecticut River Museum
DESCRIPTION:Members of the Connecticut River Museum are invited to attend the 2026 Annual Meeting on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\, from 10 to 11 am. \nHosted by the Trustees of the Connecticut River Museum at Steamboat Dock\, Inc.\, the annual meeting provides museum members with an opportunity to gather and participate in the organization’s yearly business meeting. Additional details and the meeting agenda will be announced at a later date. \nThe Connecticut River Museum is located at 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT 06426. For updates and additional information\, visit https://ctrivermuseum.org/events/save-the-date-2026-annual-meeting/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/2026-annual-meeting-at-connecticut-river-museum/
LOCATION:Connecticut River Museum\, 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426
CATEGORIES:Essex
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260920
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SUMMARY:24th Annual Housatonic Heritage Walks
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history\, culture\, and natural beauty of Litchfield County during the 24th Annual Housatonic Heritage Walks\, taking place from September 5 through October 4\, 2026. This free series of guided interpretive walks invites participants to discover the region through a variety of family-friendly outdoor experiences hosted at locations throughout Litchfield County. \nLed by historians\, naturalists\, and environmental experts\, the program features guided hikes\, historic district tours\, estate garden walks\, behind-the-scenes visits to cultural sites\, explorations of former industrial landmarks\, Native American and African American history walks\, scenic bike tours\, and nature excursions. Each walk offers an opportunity to learn more about the people\, places\, and landscapes that have shaped the Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area. \nPresented in partnership with local historic\, cultural\, and outdoor recreation organizations and the National Park Service\, the Heritage Walks are free and open to the public. Events take place at various locations throughout Litchfield County\, and advance planning is encouraged as schedules and locations vary. \nFor the complete schedule and additional information\, visit https://housatonicheritage.org/heritage-experiences/heritage-walks/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/24th-annual-housatonic-heritage-walks/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Litchfield\, CT\, On-Line
CATEGORIES:Litchfield
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260920
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CREATED:20260805T113317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T113317Z
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SUMMARY:Phantom Fall Fest at Lake Compounce
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Halloween season during Phantom Fall Fest at Lake Compounce on weekends from September 19 through November 1\, 2026. \nThis seasonal event offers two Halloween experiences in one day. Guests can enjoy family-friendly fun during the daytime with trick-or-treating\, festive fall treats\, and favorite amusement park rides. As evening falls\, the park transforms into a thrilling Halloween destination featuring haunted mazes and immersive scare experiences throughout the park. \nPhantom Fall Fest is included with admission for Platinum\, Gold\, and Silver Passholders. \nLake Compounce is located at 185 Enterprise Drive\, Bristol\, CT 06010. For event details\, park hours\, and ticket information\, visit https://lakecompounce.com/discover-the-park/events-shows/phantom-fall-fest/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/phantom-fall-fest-at-lake-compounce/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T230000
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SUMMARY:Dylan Carlino at Stress Factory Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Catch rising comedian Dylan Carlino for a weekend of stand-up comedy at Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport from September 17–19\, 2026. Known for his clever storytelling\, offbeat observations\, and engaging stage presence\, Carlino delivers an entertaining performance that blends sharp wit with relatable humor. \nShowtimes are Thursday\, September 17\, at 7:30 pm; Friday\, September 18\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm; and Saturday\, September 19\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm. Audiences can expect an evening of fresh material\, quick-paced comedy\, and plenty of laughs. \nStress Factory Comedy Club is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. All ticket prices include fees\, and all sales are final with no refunds. Only tickets purchased through the Stress Factory Comedy Club website will be accepted. Guests must present a valid photo ID at the door\, and the name on the ticket must match the identification presented. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://bridgeport.stressfactory.com/events/137358.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dylan-carlino-at-stress-factory-comedy-club/2026-09-18/2/
LOCATION:Stress Factory Comedy Club Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T223000
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SUMMARY:Trampled by Turtles with Clayton Nile Young at College Street Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Trampled by Turtles brings its acclaimed blend of bluegrass and folk-rock to College Street Music Hall on Friday\, September 18\, 2026. Doors open at 6:30 pm\, and the concert begins at 7:30 pm. Clayton Nile Young will open the evening. \nFormed in Duluth\, Minnesota\, Trampled by Turtles is known for combining the energy of rock music with the instrumentation and traditions of bluegrass. Led by Dave Simonett\, the band has earned a devoted following through its dynamic live performances\, featuring intricate string arrangements\, heartfelt songwriting\, and high-energy musicianship. \nThis is an all-ages event. The venue offers general admission standing room on the main floor and reserved seating in the balcony. In partnership with Backline\, $1 from every ticket sold supports mental health and wellness resources for music industry professionals and their families. \nCollege Street Music Hall is located at 238 College Street\, New Haven\, CT 06510. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://collegestreetmusichall.com/info-page-sg/e/trampled-by-turtles-1989617260786/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/trampled-by-turtles-with-clayton-nile-young-at-college-street-music-hall/
LOCATION:College Street Music Hall\, 238 College Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T220000
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SUMMARY:Josh Johnson's Comedy Band Camp at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a one-of-a-kind evening of comedy and music when Josh Johnson’s Comedy Band Camp comes to Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell on September 18\, 2026. \nCreated by comedian Josh Johnson\, this unique live experience blends stand-up comedy with live music\, capturing the spirit of summer camp and the energy of being part of one big band. Inspired by the camp experience Johnson always wished he had\, Comedy Band Camp invites audiences to join in a fun\, nostalgic\, and community-driven night of entertainment. \nKnown for his sharp observations\, engaging storytelling\, and relatable humor\, Johnson brings his signature comedic style to a show that combines laughter\, music\, and audience connection in an unexpected way. The result is a fresh and memorable performance that celebrates creativity\, camaraderie\, and the joy of shared experiences. \nThe event begins at 7 pm in Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, located at 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. \nTickets start at $57.50. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.bushnell.org/events/detail/josh-johnsons-comedy-band-camp.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/josh-johnsons-comedy-band-camp-at-the-bushnell/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T203000
DTSTAMP:20260804T065133Z
CREATED:20260804T065133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T065133Z
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SUMMARY:Dan Soder at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Comedian\, actor\, and podcaster Dan Soder brings his stand-up comedy to Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club for four performances on September 18–19\, 2026. Known for his sharp observational humor\, quick improvisation\, and memorable character impressions\, Soder has earned acclaim through his comedy specials\, television appearances\, and popular podcast work. \nPerformances are scheduled for Friday\, September 18\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm\, and Saturday\, September 19\, at 6:30 pm and 9 pm. Doors open at 6 pm and 9 pm on Friday\, and at 5:30 pm and 8:30 pm on Saturday. Tickets range from $42 to $57. \nHartford Funny Bone Comedy Club is located at 194 Buckland Hills Drive\, Manchester\, CT 06042. This event is for guests ages 21 and older\, and a valid photo ID is required for admission. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://hartford.funnybone.com/event/dan-soder-2/hartford-funny-bone/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dan-soder-at-hartford-funny-bone-comedy-club/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Dr\, Manchester\, CT\, 06024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manchester
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T203000
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SUMMARY:Dylan Carlino at Stress Factory Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Catch rising comedian Dylan Carlino for a weekend of stand-up comedy at Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport from September 17–19\, 2026. Known for his clever storytelling\, offbeat observations\, and engaging stage presence\, Carlino delivers an entertaining performance that blends sharp wit with relatable humor. \nShowtimes are Thursday\, September 17\, at 7:30 pm; Friday\, September 18\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm; and Saturday\, September 19\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm. Audiences can expect an evening of fresh material\, quick-paced comedy\, and plenty of laughs. \nStress Factory Comedy Club is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. All ticket prices include fees\, and all sales are final with no refunds. Only tickets purchased through the Stress Factory Comedy Club website will be accepted. Guests must present a valid photo ID at the door\, and the name on the ticket must match the identification presented. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://bridgeport.stressfactory.com/events/137358.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dylan-carlino-at-stress-factory-comedy-club/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Stress Factory Comedy Club Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T190000
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SUMMARY:Tree Swallow Sunset Trips on Onrust & RiverQuest at Connecticut River Museum
DESCRIPTION:Experience one of nature’s most remarkable evening spectacles during the Tree Swallow Sunset Trips aboard Onrust and RiverQuest\, offered from August 21 through September 23\, 2026. \nThese evening cruises travel to a special location along the Connecticut River where hundreds of thousands of tree swallows gather at sunset before settling into the reeds for the night. Guests can witness the birds’ breathtaking aerial formations while enjoying a leisurely journey along the river\, with opportunities to appreciate its scenic landscapes and wildlife throughout the trip. \nEach excursion lasts more than two hours and offers a small-group experience led by the vessel’s captain and crew. The trips are designed for adults and youth ages 10 and older. \nTickets are $50 per person. Availability is limited\, and advance reservations are recommended. \nThe Connecticut River Museum is located at 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT 06426. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://ctrivermuseum.org/events/tree-swallow-sunset-trips-on-onrust-riverquest-2/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/tree-swallow-sunset-trips-on-onrust-riverquest-at-connecticut-river-museum/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Connecticut River Museum\, 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426
CATEGORIES:Essex
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T193000
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SUMMARY:Revolutionary Roots: Generations of Change at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
DESCRIPTION:A new exhibition exploring untold stories of the American Revolution will be on view from June 11 through October 3\, 2026 at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum\, 295 West Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT 06856. \nOpening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm\, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Curated by museum consultant Stacey Danielson\, with assistance from curatorial researcher Midge Lopat\, the exhibit commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by examining the Revolutionary War through the lives of the Lockwood and Mathews families. \nThe exhibition highlights newly uncovered research on Patriot ancestors\, including Captain Eliphalet Lockwood of Norwalk\, whose home was destroyed during the war\, and Lieutenant Colonel Sampson Mathews of the Virginia Militia. Through period costumes\, historical artifacts\, and interpretive displays\, the exhibit offers insight into their personal experiences and the broader impact of the Revolution. \nRevolutionary Roots provides a deeper look at local and regional connections to America’s founding\, offering visitors a meaningful perspective on the individuals and families who shaped early American history. \nFor tickets and more information\, visit lockwoodmathewsmansion.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/revolutionary-roots-generations-of-change-at-lockwood-mathews-mansion-museum/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum\, 295 West Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Experience life in a 16th-century Pequot community during the Pequot Village Tour\, offered Wednesdays through Saturdays at 12 pm at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. This 20-minute guided experience provides an immersive look at the traditions\, daily life\, and enduring cultural heritage of the Pequot people. \nGuests will explore a recreated Pequot village nestled among the trees\, where traditional wetu homes and hands-on demonstrations bring history to life. Along the guided tour\, visitors will learn about family life\, community traditions\, cooking\, weaving\, storytelling\, and other everyday activities while gaining insight into life before and after European contact. \nThe experience is enhanced by the natural sights\, sounds\, and scents of the Eastern Woodlands\, creating an engaging environment that helps visitors connect with the history and culture of the Pequot people. \nThe guided tour is available with general Museum admission plus an additional $10 per person. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/pequot-village-tour-20-minute-guided-experience/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pequot-village-tour-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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