Kick off summer with the opening weekend of Crocodile Cove at Lake Compounce, Connecticut’s largest water park. Alongside the classic family-friendly attractions and thrilling roller coasters, visitors can cool off with splash-filled fun in the expansive water park. The 2025 season also features the return of popular seasonal events like Phantom Fall Fest and Holiday ... Read more
The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury will host Lunch and Learn: The Chilling Chronicles of Ice Cream on Wednesday, July 2, from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. This monthly lunchtime series invites guests to enjoy engaging discussions while exploring local history and culture. In this session, historian John Cilio will share the rich history of ice ... Read more
Gain a first-hand look at the rich marine biodiversity of Long Island Sound during a Marine Life Encounter Cruise with The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. This engaging 2.5-hour adventure invites guests to explore the Sound’s interdependent marine life from the water’s surface all the way to the sea floor. Participants will experience hands-on sampling techniques, ... Read more
The Noah Webster House in West Hartford presents the Flags of the Republic Exhibit, on view from June 14 through July 4, 2025. This special exhibition explores America’s evolving identity through a rare and extensive collection of historic flags. Visitors can view all 27 official versions of the American flag, along with five full-size historic ... Read more
Scoot & Paddle’s Kayak and Paddleboard Summer Camp offers a week of outdoor fun and skill-building for kids and teens ages 9–14. Campers of all experience levels can enjoy expert instruction, top-quality equipment, and daily water activities set against the scenic backdrop of Long Island Sound. Sessions include kayaking, paddleboarding, guided nature exploration, and beach ... Read more
The legendary music of Elvis Presley fuels All Shook Up, a high-energy rock and roll comedy playing at Goodspeed Musicals in East Haddam from June 27 through August 17, 2025. Set in the fabulous 1950s, the story follows a guitar-strumming stranger who rides into a quiet town and turns everything upside down with romance, mistaken ... Read more
The Wednesday Night Race Series returns to Powder Ridge Park for its fourth exciting season, running weekly from June 18 through July 30, 2025. This high-energy mountain biking series offers seven weeks of friendly competition on fresh trails each week. Riders of all skill levels can compete against friends, family, and fellow biking enthusiasts for ... Read more
The Beer'd Run Club returns to Beer'd Brewing – The Silo in Groton, taking place every Wednesday at 5:30 pm from April 2 through October 29, 2025. Hosted in collaboration with the Mohegan Striders, this weekly event welcomes runners of all abilities for a scenic 3–5 mile route around Groton. After the run, participants are ... Read more
Enjoy an evening of cards, food, and community at Setback Night at 1741 Pub & Grill, located at Lyman Orchards. Doors open for registration at 5:00 pm, and the first of six Setback games kicks off at 6:00 pm on every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month. Players can look forward to great food ... Read more
The legendary music of Elvis Presley fuels All Shook Up, a high-energy rock and roll comedy playing at Goodspeed Musicals in East Haddam from June 27 through August 17, 2025. Set in the fabulous 1950s, the story follows a guitar-strumming stranger who rides into a quiet town and turns everything upside down with romance, mistaken ... Read more
