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SUMMARY:All Aboard the Pumpkin Patch Trolley at Shore Line Trolley Museum
DESCRIPTION:Families can enjoy a festive fall adventure at the Shore Line Trolley Museum’s Pumpkin Patch\, running weekends in October. Guests can take a scenic trolley ride to the pumpkin patch and pick out a sugar pumpkin to bring home. Seasonal activities and fall-themed fun add to the day\, making it a memorable autumn outing for all ages. \nThe Pumpkin Patch Trolley will be open October 4\, 5\, 11\, 12\, 13\, 18\, 19\, 25\, and 26\, 2025\, from 11 am to 4 pm. Special charter rates are available for school groups\, daycares\, and large groups of 12 or more. \nThe Shore Line Trolley Museum is located at 17 River Street\, East Haven\, CT 06512. For tickets and additional details\, visit shorelinetrolley.org or call 203-467-6927.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/all-aboard-the-pumpkin-patch-trolley-at-shore-line-trolley-museum/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:The Shore Line Trolley Museum\, 17 River Street\, East Haven\, CT\, 06512
CATEGORIES:East Haven
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION: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 with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-04/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Highlights Tours at Yale University Art Gallery
DESCRIPTION:The Yale University Art Gallery invites visitors to take part in Highlights Tours\, led by undergraduate guides. Each tour offers a conversational exploration of selected objects from the museum’s global collection\, with every guide providing a unique perspective. Space is limited\, and tours meet by the central column in the Gallery lobby. \nThis event will be held on Saturday\, October 4\, 2025\, from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm at the Yale University Art Gallery\, 1111 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT 06510. Admission is free. For details\, visit artgallery.yale.edu or call 203-432-0600.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/highlights-tours-at-yale-university-art-gallery-2/
LOCATION:Yale University Art Gallery\, 111 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION: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 with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-04/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Gallery Talk: Maureen Kelleher\, Social Justice Quilts Project at Fairfield University Art Museum
DESCRIPTION:Maureen Kelleher\, co-founder of the Social Justice Collaboration Quilts Project\, will present a gallery talk exploring her group’s work and the powerful role of quilting as a medium for dialogue\, activism\, and community building. The project highlights how collaborative textile art can raise awareness of social justice issues while creating spaces for shared reflection and expression. \nThe talk will take place on Saturday\, October 4\, 2025\, from 12 pm to 1 pm at the Fairfield University Art Museum\, 1073 North Benson Road\, Fairfield\, CT 06824. Admission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/gallery-talk-maureen-kelleher-social-justice-quilts-project-at-fairfield-university-art-museum/
LOCATION:Fairfield University Art Museum\, 1073 North Benson Road\, Fairfield\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairfield
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SUMMARY:Highlights Tours at Yale University Art Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Highlights Tours offer visitors the chance to explore the Yale University Art Gallery’s global collection with the insight of undergraduate guides. Each tour is conversational and focused on a curated selection of objects\, with no two tours being alike. Guests will meet by the central column in the Gallery lobby\, and space is limited. \nThe tour takes place on Saturday\, October 4\, 2025\, from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm at the Yale University Art Gallery\, 1111 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT 06510. Admission is free. For more information\, visit artgallery.yale.edu or call 203-432-0600.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/highlights-tours-at-yale-university-art-gallery-3/
LOCATION:Yale University Art Gallery\, 111 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION: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 with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-04/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Walking My Watershed Featuring Evie Lovett at Connecticut River Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Connecticut River Museum presents Walking My Watershed\, a special program with artist Evie Lovett\, part of the Watermark: Capturing the Connecticut exhibit. Lovett will discuss the historical origins of cyanotype photography and its modern applications in education and fine art\, while also sharing her own journey documenting the watershed near her Vermont home. From forested headwaters to villages and wetlands\, Lovett collected photographs\, plants\, and patterns\, incorporating them into artworks that reflect the relationship between people\, place\, and nature. \nThe event takes place on Saturday\, October 4\, 2025\, from 1 pm to 2 pm at the Connecticut River Museum\, 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT 06426. Admission is free for members (reservation required) and $5 for non-members. Limited seating is available\, and reservations are required. Virtual tickets are also available for those wishing to attend via Zoom. \nFor details and reservations\, visit ctrivermuseum.org or call 860-767-8269.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walking-my-watershed-featuring-evie-lovett-at-connecticut-river-museum/
LOCATION:Connecticut River Museum\, 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426
CATEGORIES:Essex
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Art Workshop: Creating Clay Vessels at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Young artists ages 11 to 18 are invited to explore the basics of sculpting in this hands-on art workshop. Participants will learn techniques for creating vessels using air-dry clay\, eliminating the need for a kiln. Whether new to sculpting or looking for a chance to practice existing skills\, this workshop provides a creative space to enhance artistic abilities. All supplies are included. \nThe workshop takes place on Saturday\, October 4\, 2025\, from 1 pm to 2:30 pm at the Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. \nThis program is supported by the American Savings Foundation\, the Elisha Leavenworth Foundation\, and the David\, Helen and Marian Woodward Fund. For more information\, visit mattmuseum.org or call 203-753-0381.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/intermediate-art-workshop-creating-clay-vessels-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Marine Life Encounter Cruise at The Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION: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. \nParticipants will experience hands-on sampling techniques\, such as a plankton tow\, that may reveal a fascinating variety of fish\, crabs\, mollusks\, and other creatures right before their eyes. It’s an educational and memorable way to discover the local marine environment while cruising aboard the Aquarium’s research vessel\, the R/V Spirit of the Sound. \nPassengers must be over 42 inches tall and those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Admission is $49.95 per person for adults and children ages 3–12. \nCruises are available throughout the summer and early fall on select dates\, including: \n\nJuly 2\, 3\, 6\, 9–12\, 16–20\, 23–27\, 30–31\nAugust 1–3\, 6\, 8–10\, 13–16\, 20–24\, 27–31\nSeptember 1\, 6–7\, 13–14\, 20–21\, 27–28\nOctober 4–5\, 11–12\n\nAll cruises run from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm. Guests will be contacted by Aquarium staff in the event of a cancellation\, so please provide a current telephone number when booking. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, Connecticut. For tickets and details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700. Early reservations are strongly recommended due to limited seating.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/marine-life-encounter-cruise-at-the-maritime-aquarium-3/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION: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 with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-04/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION: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 with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-04/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:The Notebook at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Bushnell in Hartford presents The Notebook\, a moving new musical based on Nicholas Sparks’ best-selling novel and the beloved film. The story follows Allie and Noah\, two people from different worlds whose love endures through life’s challenges and time itself. \nPraised as “absolutely gorgeous\, not to be missed” by The Chicago Tribune and “a love story for the ages” by The New York Daily News\, this production combines heartfelt storytelling with music and lyrics by multi-platinum singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson\, a book by Bekah Brunstetter (NBC’s This Is Us)\, and choreography by Katie Spelman. The show is directed by Michael Greif (Dear Evan Hansen\, RENT\, Next to Normal) and Schele Williams (The Wiz\, Aida). \nPerformance Dates: \n\nTuesday\, September 30\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nWednesday\, October 1\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nThursday\, October 2\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nFriday\, October 3\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nSaturday\, October 4\, 2025 – 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm\nSunday\, October 5\, 2025 – 1:00 pm and 6:30 pm\n\nRun Time: 2 hours\, 20 minutes (with a 15-minute intermission) \nThe Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106 \nTickets are available at: The Bushnell – The Notebook
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-notebook-at-the-bushnell/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
DESCRIPTION:Traditional music enthusiasts can enjoy the sounds of French Canadian folk tunes during the monthly French Canadian Jam at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History in Hartford. These informal jam sessions are held on select Saturday afternoons from 2:30 to 4:30 pm\, coinciding with the museum’s First Free Weekends. \nGuests are welcome to drop in to listen or participate. Musicians interested in joining the jam are encouraged to contact organizer Joe Lavariere at joesondra@juno.com in advance. The environment is welcoming to new players and listeners alike\, making it an ideal opportunity to experience or explore this vibrant musical tradition. \nUpcoming 2025 jam dates include September 6\, October 4\, November 1\, December 6\, and January 3. Admission to the museum and the jam is free on First Free Weekends. \nThe Connecticut Museum of Culture and History is located at 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, Connecticut. For more information\, visit connecticutmuseum.org or call 860-236-5621.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/french-canadian-jam-at-connecticut-museum-of-culture-and-history/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION: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 with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-04/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Docent Tour | William Blake: Burning Bright at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Explore the visionary world of William Blake during a docent-led tour at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven on Saturday\, October 4\, 2025\, from 3:00 to 3:45 pm. This interactive tour highlights the museum’s extraordinary holdings of Blake’s work\, including illuminated books\, watercolors\, and hand-colored prints. \nGuests will learn how Blake fused image and text to express radical ideas about religion\, politics\, and the human spirit during a time of global upheaval. Volunteer museum educators will guide visitors through the exhibition William Blake: Burning Bright\, offering unique perspectives on one of the most enigmatic figures in British art. \nTours meet in the Entrance Court by the Visitor Services desk. Each tour lasts approximately 45 minutes. The Yale Center for British Art is located at 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT 06510. Admission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/docent-tour-william-blake-burning-bright-at-yale-center-for-british-art-3/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:A Chorus Line at The Goodspeed
DESCRIPTION:The Goodspeed presents a dazzling 50th anniversary production of A Chorus Line\, making its long-awaited debut on the East Haddam stage. This Pulitzer Prize-winning musical reveals the hopes\, dreams\, and struggles of 17 dancers competing for a place in a Broadway chorus. With unforgettable music by Marvin Hamlisch\, lyrics by Edward Kleban\, and groundbreaking choreography originally conceived by Michael Bennett\, the show captures the heart and passion of performers putting everything on the line for their craft. \nDirected by Rob Ruggiero\, with choreography by Parker Esse and music direction by Adam Souza\, this milestone production honors the legacy of the original while bringing fresh energy to a timeless story. \nPerformances run from September 5 through October 26\, 2025. The show runs approximately 2 hours without intermission and is recommended for ages 13 and up. \nThe Goodspeed is located at 6 Main Street\, East Haddam\, CT 06423. \nFor tickets and the full performance schedule\, visit the Goodspeed Musicals website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/a-chorus-line-at-the-goodspeed/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:The Goodspeed\, 6 Main St.\, East Haddam\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Haddam
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION: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 with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-04/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:UConn Football vs FIU at Pratt & Whitney Stadium
DESCRIPTION:UConn Football returns home to Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field on Saturday\, October 4\, as the Huskies face off against FIU. Fans can look forward to an exciting matchup and a chance to cheer on the Huskies in their home stadium. \nKickoff is scheduled for 3:30 pm at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field\, 615 Silver Lane\, East Hartford\, CT 06118. Ticket information is available through the UConn Athletics website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/uconn-football-vs-fiu-at-pratt-whitney-stadium/
LOCATION:Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field\, 615 Silver Lane\, East Hartford\, CT\, 06118
CATEGORIES:East Hartford
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION: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 with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-04/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:At This Stage at Westport Country Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:Westport Country Playhouse celebrates 95 seasons with At This Stage\, a gala fundraiser honoring Artistic Honoree Nathan Lane and Playhouse Leadership Award Winner Anne Keefe. The evening will feature entertainment\, food\, cocktails\, raffle prizes\, auction items\, and both pre- and post-show receptions in support of the Playhouse. \nThe celebration begins at 5:30 pm with cocktails\, hors d’oeuvres\, and live music\, followed by a 7 pm program that includes a live auction\, presentations of awards\, and special performances. The night concludes with a festive after-party in the Sheffer Studio at 9 pm. \nSponsorship and ticket options range from \$250 to \$10\,000\, with benefits that include premium seating\, receptions\, and exclusive perks. All proceeds benefit the Playhouse’s non-profit theater and community programs. \nAt This Stage will take place on Saturday\, October 4\, 2025\, at Westport Country Playhouse\, 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT 06880. For more details or to purchase tickets\, visit the Playhouse website or call (203) 571-1131.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/at-this-stage-at-westport-country-playhouse/
LOCATION:Westport Country Playhouse\, 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Westport
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SUMMARY:Dusty Slay at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Dusty Slay brings his Southern charm and sharp observational comedy to the Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club in Manchester on Saturday\, October 4\, 2025. Known for his laidback delivery\, bourbon-voiced humor\, and signature trucker hat\, Slay mines laughs from everyday life\, growing up in an Alabama trailer park\, and his unique perspective on working-class culture. \nSlay has built a reputation as one of the most relatable comics in the country\, with appearances on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\, Jimmy Kimmel Live\, and his own Comedy Central special. In 2019\, he became the youngest comedian to perform at the Grand Ole Opry\, and he continues to make frequent appearances there. His first Netflix special\, Workin’ Man\, premiered recently to wide acclaim. \nWith nearly two decades of experience\, Slay’s comedy blends storytelling\, wit\, and self-deprecating observations that resonate with audiences nationwide. He is currently touring with his Night Shift Tour\, bringing his unique brand of humor to cities across the country. \nTwo shows will be held at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Dr\, Manchester\, CT 06042: doors open at 5:30 pm with a 6:30 pm show\, and doors open at 8:30 pm with a 9:00 pm show. Tickets are available at hartford.funnybone.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dusty-slay-at-hartford-funny-bone-comedy-club-2/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Dr\, Manchester\, CT\, 06024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manchester
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SUMMARY:Moonlit Mystic Graveyard Ghost Tours at Whitehall Burial Ground
DESCRIPTION:Step into the eerie past of Mystic on this immersive Graveyard Ghost Tour at Whitehall Burial Ground. Established in the 1660s\, this colonial burial ground holds centuries of history\, mystery\, and hauntings. Guests will hear chilling tales of King Philip’s War captains\, early American patriots\, and even true vampire legends. The tour explores burial practices\, historical tragedies\, and the spirits that still linger. \nVisitors have reported hearing footsteps\, voices\, and even seeing full-bodied apparitions. This two-hour guided walking tour blends history and the paranormal\, offering a unique glimpse into Mystic’s haunted past. The tour is recommended for ages 11 and up. Guests should dress appropriately for the weather. \nTours run Wednesdays\, Fridays\, and Sundays from March through November. Start times vary by season: \n\nMarch – August: Tours begin at 8 pm\nSeptember – October: Tours begin at 7 pm\nSaturdays in October: Additional tours at 7 pm and 9:15 pm\n\nTickets are $30 during the regular season and $35 in October. The meeting location is at the gates of Whitehall Burial Ground on Hendel Drive\, Mystic\, CT. For more information\, contact info@seasideshadows.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/moonlit-mystic-graveyard-ghost-tours-at-whitehall-burial-ground-3/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Whitehall Burial Ground\, Hendel Drive\, Mystic\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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SUMMARY:Downtown Mystic Ghost Tours
DESCRIPTION: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 hour and 45-minute walking tour covers about one mile and departs from Liberty Pole Square\, at the corner of East Main and Holmes Street. \nTours are offered daily at 4 pm\, with evening tours at 8 pm from March through August\, and at 7 pm from September through November. Admission is $30 from March through September and $35 in October. Tours are recommended for ages 13 and up. Guests are advised to dress appropriately for weather and walking conditions. \nFor more details or to book tickets\, visit seasideshadows.com or contact info@seasideshadows.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/downtown-mystic-ghost-tours-2/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Downtown Mystic\, Main Street\, Mystic\, CT
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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SUMMARY:The Notebook at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Bushnell in Hartford presents The Notebook\, a moving new musical based on Nicholas Sparks’ best-selling novel and the beloved film. The story follows Allie and Noah\, two people from different worlds whose love endures through life’s challenges and time itself. \nPraised as “absolutely gorgeous\, not to be missed” by The Chicago Tribune and “a love story for the ages” by The New York Daily News\, this production combines heartfelt storytelling with music and lyrics by multi-platinum singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson\, a book by Bekah Brunstetter (NBC’s This Is Us)\, and choreography by Katie Spelman. The show is directed by Michael Greif (Dear Evan Hansen\, RENT\, Next to Normal) and Schele Williams (The Wiz\, Aida). \nPerformance Dates: \n\nTuesday\, September 30\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nWednesday\, October 1\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nThursday\, October 2\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nFriday\, October 3\, 2025 – 7:30 pm\nSaturday\, October 4\, 2025 – 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm\nSunday\, October 5\, 2025 – 1:00 pm and 6:30 pm\n\nRun Time: 2 hours\, 20 minutes (with a 15-minute intermission) \nThe Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106 \nTickets are available at: The Bushnell – The Notebook
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-notebook-at-the-bushnell/2025-10-04/2/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra at Garde Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra opens its 2025–2026 season with Voyage of Passion: Elgar and Beyond on Saturday\, October 4\, 2025\, at 7:30 pm at the Garde Arts Center in New London. Led by Music Director and Conductor Toshiyuki Shimada\, the evening begins with The Star-Spangled Banner before moving into a program of works that all premiered under their composers’ own direction. \nThe concert features Johann Strauss II’s Spanish March\, Op. 433\, first performed in Vienna in 1888; Elgar’s Violin Concerto in B Minor\, performed by ECSO Instrumental Competition Winner Nicholas Hammel\, a Yale master’s candidate with degrees from the University of Texas and New England Conservatory; Brahms’s Haydn Variations (also known as the Saint Anthony Variations); and Rimsky-Korsakov’s Capriccio Espagnol\, a vibrant suite built on Spanish themes. \nThis performance marks Shimada’s 16th season with the orchestra and continues the ECSO tradition of presenting powerful and inspiring music in the region. Season ticket holders enjoy exclusive benefits\, priority seating\, and access to unforgettable live performances throughout the year. \nThe Garde Arts Center is located at 325 State Street\, New London\, CT 06320. For more information or to purchase tickets\, visit ectsymphony.com or call 860-443-2876.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/eastern-connecticut-symphony-orchestra-at-garde-arts-center/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:New London
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SUMMARY:A Chorus Line at The Goodspeed
DESCRIPTION:The Goodspeed presents a dazzling 50th anniversary production of A Chorus Line\, making its long-awaited debut on the East Haddam stage. This Pulitzer Prize-winning musical reveals the hopes\, dreams\, and struggles of 17 dancers competing for a place in a Broadway chorus. With unforgettable music by Marvin Hamlisch\, lyrics by Edward Kleban\, and groundbreaking choreography originally conceived by Michael Bennett\, the show captures the heart and passion of performers putting everything on the line for their craft. \nDirected by Rob Ruggiero\, with choreography by Parker Esse and music direction by Adam Souza\, this milestone production honors the legacy of the original while bringing fresh energy to a timeless story. \nPerformances run from September 5 through October 26\, 2025. The show runs approximately 2 hours without intermission and is recommended for ages 13 and up. \nThe Goodspeed is located at 6 Main Street\, East Haddam\, CT 06423. \nFor tickets and the full performance schedule\, visit the Goodspeed Musicals website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/a-chorus-line-at-the-goodspeed/2025-10-04/10/
LOCATION:The Goodspeed\, 6 Main St.\, East Haddam\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Haddam
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SUMMARY:Pink Talking Fish at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Pink Talking Fish brings a unique hybrid tribute to Infinity Music Hall on Saturday\, October 4. This fusion act combines the music of Pink Floyd\, The Talking Heads\, and Phish into a seamless live performance that captures the essence of each band while creating something entirely new. \nThe show features Eric Gould on bass\, Richard James on keyboards\, Zack Burwick on drums\, and Cal Kehoe on guitar. Together\, they blend the epic emotion of Pink Floyd\, the funky energy of The Talking Heads\, and the inventive styles of Phish into an unforgettable musical journey. \nDoors open at 7 pm\, with the performance starting at 8 pm at Infinity Music Hall\, 32 Front Street\, Hartford\, CT 06103. Tickets are available through the venue’s website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pink-talking-fish-at-infinity-music-hall/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Tyler Hubbard at College Street Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Tyler Hubbard\, best known as one half of the multi-platinum duo Florida Georgia Line\, takes the stage in New Haven with a solo career that has already reached incredible heights. With 23 No. 1 singles on country radio\, countless awards\, and over 2 billion solo streams\, Hubbard continues to define himself as a leading voice in country music. \nHis Gold-certified debut solo album\, Tyler Hubbard\, featured hits like the 2x Platinum “5 Foot 9” and “Dancin’ in the Country\,” each surpassing hundreds of millions of global streams. His latest album\, Strong\, includes the No. 1 single “Park\,” making Hubbard the only country artist to achieve two careers with four consecutive chart-topping singles. \nFans can expect to hear these hits along with his newest material in a high-energy performance that blends his signature songwriting with his solo artistry. \nThe concert takes place on Saturday\, October 4\, 2025. Doors open at 7 pm and the show begins at 8 pm at College Street Music Hall\, 238 College Street\, New Haven\, CT 06510. Tickets include General Admission standing on the floor and Reserved Seating in the balcony.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/tyler-hubbard-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:Fiddler on the Roof at Thomaston Opera House
DESCRIPTION:The Landmark Community Theatre presents Fiddler on the Roof at the Thomaston Opera House this October. Set in the village of Anatevka\, the story follows Tevye\, a poor milkman\, as he tries to balance his devotion to tradition with the wishes of his five daughters. As Czarist Russia closes in and his daughters defy expectations\, Tevye faces the challenge of protecting his heritage while embracing his family’s future. With its timeless humor\, heartfelt story\, and memorable music\, Fiddler on the Roof remains one of the most beloved musicals ever staged. \nPerformances take place on October 4\, 10\, 11\, 17\, and 18 at 8 pm\, with matinees on October 5\, 12\, and 19 at 2 pm. Admission is $26 per person\, not including fees. \nThe Thomaston Opera House is located at 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, CT 06787. For tickets and more information\, visit landmarkcommunitytheatre.org or call 860-283-8558.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/fiddler-on-the-roof-at-thomaston-opera-house/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, CT\, 06787\, United States
CATEGORIES:Thomaston
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