The Fairfield University Art Museum will host Family Day: Make a Monument! on Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 12:30 pm to 4 pm. Inspired by the exhibition Monuments: Commemoration and Controversy, this hands-on program invites families to spend the afternoon creating their own works of art while exploring the ideas behind monuments and public memory. ... 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 Gallery at Still River Editions in Danbury is presenting Words and Pictures, a photography exhibition showcasing the works of Bill Quinnell. The exhibition highlights a selection from Quinnell’s long career, including both earlier pieces and recent works, paired with written reflections by the artist on the images. The exhibition will be on view from ... Read more
The Yale Center for British Art will offer a docent-led tour of William Blake: Burning Bright on Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 3 pm to 3:45 pm. Led by a volunteer museum educator, the tour explores the vivid imagination and radical vision of one of Britain’s most original and enigmatic figures. The exhibition showcases the ... Read more
Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face ... Read more
Spinnato’s Comedy Magic offers a high-energy blend of laugh-out-loud comedy and jaw-dropping illusions, delivering an evening of fun and wonder at Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun. Hosted by seasoned performer Jim Spinnato, the show features hilarious audience interaction, quick-witted humor, and captivating sleight of hand that keeps each performance fresh and unique. Spinnato, known for ... Read more
The Bloomfield Food Truck Festival returns on Saturday, September 13, 2025, bringing an afternoon and evening filled with delicious food and community spirit. With more than 1,500 attendees expected, the festival showcases a wide variety of food trucks and vendors, offering guests the chance to enjoy diverse flavors while supporting local businesses. The event will ... Read more
The 1741 Pub & Grill will host Low Strung: Yale’s Rock-Cello Rebels on Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 6 pm to 8 pm. This unique cello ensemble from Yale University transforms rock and pop classics into unforgettable string performances, blending classical training with high-energy showmanship. Their set features hits from artists such as Queen, The ... Read more
The Florence Griswold Museum will host its 43rd Annual Benefit Auction & Dinner Dance on Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 6 pm to 11 pm in Old Lyme. Guests are invited to enjoy an elegant evening of dining, dancing, and spirited bidding, all in support of the museum’s innovative and inspiring educational programs. This beloved ... Read more
Downtown Mystic Ghost Tours will run daily from March 1 through November 30, 2025, offering a chilling walk through centuries of haunted history in one of New England’s most storied seafaring villages. Guests will explore the darker side of Mystic’s past, from colonial conflicts and lost sailors to unexplained murders and supernatural sightings. This 1 ... Read more
