Annual Mystic River Sharkfest Swim

Downtown Mystic Main Street, Mystic, CT

The Mystic Sharkfest will be held on July 8th and features a 1500 meter swim from Middle Wharf at Mystic Seaport, down the Mystic River and under the famous Bascule drawbridge to finish at Dock A at Seaport Marine next to Red 36 Restaurant. This swim will give you the perfect excuse to visit a ... Read more

Annual Mystic River Day + Sharkfest Swim

Downtown Mystic Main Street, Mystic, CT

Come on down to Downtown Mystic on Sunday, July 8th from 8:30am to 2pm for activities in the park, races and recreation on the water, and specials downtown during Mystic River Day. This event kicks off upon the conclusion of the Sharkfest Swim. Children’s activities and games on the Mystic River Park green. Mystic Sharkfest Swim ... Read more

The Annual Bethel Beer Fest

Bethel Municipal Center Lawn 1 School Street, Bethel, CT

The Bethel Beer Fest will be held on Friday, July 13 from 6 to 9 pm. Join us as we celebrate and promote craft beers and the brewers that create them. It’s the perfect opportunity for beer aficionados, beer lovers and the casual beer drinker to speak to company representatives and brewers responsible for some of ... Read more

Taste of Italiana on Lady Katharine Mystique

Lady Katharine Cruises 26 Channelside Drive, Old Saybrook, CT

Spend an evening with a dinner buffet of traditional Italian cuisine, prepared in classic style aboard the Lady Katharine Mystique. Dance and sing along to music with Tony Reali! A perfect cruise for family reunions, anniversaries, gathering friends or a romantic dinner for two. Buon Appetito! Group discounts are available for parties of 30 or ... Read more

Paddle with L.L. Bean on Lake Waramaug

Lake Waramaug State Park 30 Lake Waramaug Road, Kent, US

Join L.L.Bean as we paddle on beautiful and scenic, Lake Waramaug, home of an annual rowing race. Keep an eye out for eagles, too In order for you to confirm your space please visit llbean.com/Danbury, find the specific time and date of your event, and complete the registration. We look forward to seeing you!

Lilac Girls with Martha Hall Kelly Event at Bellamy-Ferriday

Bellamy Ferriday House 9 Main St N, Bethlehem, CT

Join New York Times bestselling author Martha Hall Kelly at the lovely Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden, the Connecticut home of Caroline Ferriday. Lilac Girls is based on the true story of New York socialite Caroline Ferriday who championed the Ravensbrück Concentration Camp survivors. Enjoy a house tour, garden walk, book signing & author presentation. Registration ... Read more

Mystic Seaport Museum’s “Arts on the Quad” with Monument Man

Mystic Seaport Museum 75 Greenmanville Ave.
, Mystic, CT

Arts on the Quad returns on Saturday, July 14th with Monument Man at the Mystic Seaport Museum. Meet the Museum’s first artist-in-residence Kevin Sampson, the nationally renowned artist from Newark, N.J., who transforms found materials such as cement, bones, tiles, fabric, paints, and wood into powerful sculptures that speak to family, memory, and loss through the ... Read more

Twilight in the Garden at Hollister House Garden

Hollister House Garden 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington, CT

Savor the enchantment of the summer garden in the cool of the evening at Hollister House Garden in Washington, Connecticut on Saturday, July 14th for wine and nibbles with friends and fellow garden lovers as the sun fades. This annual tradition for many of our guests is a highlight of the summer. The soiree will ... Read more

Picnic on the Pier at Sailfest New London

Sailfest New London 2 State Street, New London, CT

Relax and dine in style on the New London Waterfront during the annual Sailfest. Take a break from the crowds at Sailfest in our private dining area for a front row seat for the fireworks! The menu for the evening is: Grilled BBQ Chicken Texas Braised Beef Brisket Chili Lime Butter Grilled Corn on the ... Read more

Summer Tea with Abigail Adams at the Norwalk Historical Society

Norwalk Historical Society Museum 141 East Ave, Norwalk, CT

Have tea with a former first lady at the Norwalk Historical Society on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at 2:00pm. The Summer Tea with Abigail Adams will be located at the Townhouse at Mill Hill Historic Park. Abigail Adams reenactor Carol Bielefeld will delight with a lively performance about history’s most fascinating first lady while guests ... Read more