Maine-based outdoor retailer L.L.Bean, best known for its L.L.Bean Boots and world class customer service, is hosting their grand opening of its newest retail store at The Shops at Yale in New Haven on August 3 at 9 a.m. The nearly 9,000-square-foot store will feature an assortment of active and casual apparel, outerwear and footwear, ... Read more
The North Branford Potato & Corn Festival or affectionately called PoCo Fest is hosted by the North Branford Parks & Recreation Department. The 2018 Festival celebrates its 17th year of a free, fun-filled, family event with food, free contests and games, rides and amusements, a craft and business expo, entertainment all weekend, car show on ... Read more
The 2018 Newport Jazz Festival will be held on Friday August 3 through Sunday, August 5, in Newport, Rhode Island at Fort Adams. Fort Adams is located at 90 Fort Adams Drive, Newport, RI, 02840. One of the park system’s national treasures, Fort Adams is situated at the mouth of Newport Harbor with panoramic views. The festival ... Read more
Fairfield Museum offers Free Jazz Fridays concerts all month long each Friday from 6:30 to 8 pm. Outdoors on the Museum patio (or indoors in case of rain) featuring the best talented regional jazz artists and ensembles. Fairfield Museum "Free Jazz Fridays" Concerts Lineup: August 3 - Brian Torff and New Duke August 10 - Saxophonist ... Read more
Cruise the scenic Connecticut River and savor an evening of bountiful seafood, music and dancing at our traditional New England Lobster Bake on the Lake Katharine. Perfect for out of town guests, birthdays, anniversaries or dinner for two. A fun filled night of Live Entertainment, music, dancing, games, prizes and more! Always a sell out, ... Read more
The Glastonbury Food Truck Festival will be held at the Glastonbury Elks on Woodland Street, South Glastonbury, Connecticut. The Festival offers Free Admission with Food Trucks, Beer, Wine, Craft Beer, & Liquor. There will be Carnival Rides for the Kids Saturday August 4th 11am-8pm & Sunday August 5th 11am-6pm Gourmet Food Trucks serving a variety ... Read more
The Bushnell Park Carousel Superhero Adventure Day will be held on August 5th from 1pm to 3pm in Hartford. Look up in the sky! It's a bird, it's a horse! Wait, horses don't fly! Calling all of Connecticut's little super heroes to investigate. Wear your super suit and join us for an afternoon with carousel ... Read more
Jacques Rapide, Paris Times Nimble Arts Circus will present two FREE performances at 4 & 6:30 PM on Parade Plaza, in downtown New London, Connecticut on August 5, 2018. Make a full family afternoon of it in downtown New London on Sunday, August 6th, when the City of New London presents the renowned Nimble Arts ... Read more
The Lyme Public Hall presents an Old Fashioned Pie and Ice Cream Social on Sunday, August 5th from 6:30 to 8 pm at the Lyme Public Hall, 249 Hamburg Road, Lyme, Connecticut. The Social is a throwback to the early twentieth century, when the Public Hall Association sponsored many such gatherings for the enjoyment of the community. ... Read more
Mystic Aquarium Summer Nights Presents Secret Garden Night. Dive in to summer nights at Mystic Aquarium! Throughout the month of August, we’re treating you to a special line up of themed after-hour events during Summer Nights. Plants and flowers are not only pretty to look at, but they also benefit our environment in remarkable ways. Tour ... Read more
