BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//ConnecticutLifestyles.com - ECPv6.18.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ConnecticutLifestyles.com
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20270314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20271107T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T015242Z
CREATED:20260619T013253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T015242Z
UID:87277-1792933200-1792944000@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Mamma Mia! at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:One of Broadway’s most beloved musicals returns to Hartford when Mamma Mia! takes the stage at The Bushnell’s Mortensen Hall from October 20–25\, 2026\, as part of the 2026–2027 Broadway Season. \nSet on a picturesque Greek island\, Mamma Mia! tells the heartwarming and hilarious story of a young woman determined to discover the identity of her father before her wedding day. Her search reunites three men from her mother’s past\, leading to unexpected revelations\, laughter\, and unforgettable moments. The story unfolds through the timeless music of ABBA\, featuring beloved hits that have delighted audiences around the world for more than 25 years. \nFilled with themes of love\, friendship\, family\, and self-discovery\, Mamma Mia! has become a global phenomenon and remains one of the most popular feel-good musicals ever produced. \nPerformances will take place at Mortensen Hall\, The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. Evening performances are scheduled for October 20 through October 24 at 7:30 pm. Additional performances will be held on October 24 at 2 pm and October 25 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.bushnell.org/events/detail/mamma-mia.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/mamma-mia-at-the-bushnell/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/mamma-mia-at-the-bushnell.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260909T085600Z
CREATED:20260909T085600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T085600Z
UID:90125-1792933200-1792940400@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Science Solvers: Chemical Reaction Paintings at Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:Children and families can combine science and art during Science Solvers: Chemical Reaction Paintings at Bruce Museum on Sunday\, October 25\, from 1–3 pm. \nInspired by A Great Breach in Nature: Aerial Photography by J Henry Fair\, participants will experiment with colorful chemical reactions to create unique works of art while exploring the connection between scientific discovery and creativity. \nScience Solvers is a drop-in program designed for children ages 4 and up and their families. The program is free with general admission\, and no advance registration is required. Activities take place in the Cohen Education Wing. \nBruce Museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06830.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/science-solvers-chemical-reaction-paintings-at-bruce-museum-3/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/science-solvers-chemical-reaction-paintings-at-bruce-museum-2.jpg
GEO:41.019736;-73.622818
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Bruce Museum One Museum Drive Greenwich CT 06830 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=One Museum Drive:geo:-73.622818,41.019736
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T140000
DTSTAMP:20261013T082657Z
CREATED:20261013T082657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T082657Z
UID:90645-1792933200-1792936800@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Docent Tour: John Constable: The Landscape Reimagined at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Discover the innovative landscape paintings of John Constable during a free docent-led tour at the Yale Center for British Art on Sunday\, October 25\, from 1 to 1:45 pm. Held in the second-floor galleries\, the tour offers an engaging overview of John Constable: The Landscape Reimagined\, an exhibition exploring the artist’s influence on European landscape painting. \nConstable challenged the conventions of the picturesque tradition by placing skies\, light\, seasons\, and atmosphere at the center of his work. His bold\, open-air paintings offered a new way of representing nature and helped transform the direction of landscape art. \nLed by volunteer museum educators\, this conversational tour encourages dialogue and deeper understanding of key artworks and exhibition themes. Participants meet in the Entrance Court by the Welcome Desk. Admission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/docent-tour-john-constable-the-landscape-reimagined-at-yale-center-for-british-art-2/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/docent-tour-john-constable-the-landscape-reimagined-at-yale-center-for-british-art.jpg
GEO:41.3078836;-72.930874
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street New Haven CT 06511;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1080 Chapel Street:geo:-72.930874,41.3078836
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T140000
DTSTAMP:20261013T033027Z
CREATED:20261013T033027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T033027Z
UID:90502-1792929600-1792936800@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Food for Life: Breast Cancer Prevention & Survival at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore the connection between diet and cancer risk during Food for Life: Breast Cancer Prevention & Survival at the Mattatuck Museum on Sunday\, October 25\, from noon to 2 pm. This class will focus on foods shown to help reduce breast cancer risk and support survival\, offering information for those interested in prevention as well as cancer survivors and their loved ones. \nThe class is intended for cancer survivors\, family members and friends\, and individuals looking to reduce their risk of the disease. Please note that the session is not intended for people currently undergoing breast cancer treatment. \nAdmission is free. The program is sponsored by the Connecticut Community Foundation.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/food-for-life-breast-cancer-prevention-survival-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/food-for-life-breast-cancer-prevention-and-survival-at-mattatuck-museum.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T160000
DTSTAMP:20261014T073049Z
CREATED:20261014T073049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T073049Z
UID:90841-1792922400-1792944000@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Face Painting by Lara at Lyman Orchards
DESCRIPTION:Children can add a colorful touch to their fall visit with face painting by Face Painting by Lara. The artist will be at Lyman Orchards on Sunday\, October 25\, 2026\, from 10 am to 4 pm. Pricing varies by design. \nLyman Orchards is located at 32 Reeds Gap Road\, Middlefield\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/face-painting-by-lara-at-lyman-orchards-4/
LOCATION:Lyman Orchards\, 700 Main Street\, Middlefield\, CT\, 06455
CATEGORIES:Middlefield
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/face-painting-by-lara-at-lyman-orchards.jpg
GEO:41.4968134;-72.7187845
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lyman Orchards 700 Main Street Middlefield CT 06455;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=700 Main Street:geo:-72.7187845,41.4968134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260908T140438Z
CREATED:20260908T140438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T140438Z
UID:90005-1792922400-1792940400@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Face Painting & Faerie Hair at Florence Griswold Museum
DESCRIPTION:Add a touch of faerie magic to your visit during Face Painting & Faerie Hair at the Florence Griswold Museum on Sundays\, October 4 through 25\, 2026\, from 10 am to 3 pm. \nAs part of Gemstone Station Salon\, creative artists from April’s Balloon Creations will transform visitors into colorful works of art with elaborate face painting and vibrant faerie hair. Guests can choose a whimsical look designed to complement their visit to the Museum’s Wee Faerie Village. \nFace painting and colorful faerie hair are available for an additional fee. The activity is offered Sundays throughout October 4 through 25\, from 10 am to 3 pm. \nFace Painting & Faerie Hair takes place at the Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, Connecticut 06371. Additional event information is available at Florence Griswold Museum event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/face-painting-faerie-hair-at-florence-griswold-museum/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371\, United States
CATEGORIES:Old Lyme
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/face-painting-and-faerie-hair-at-florence-griswold-museum.jpg
GEO:41.3257161;-72.326835
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street Old Lyme CT 06371 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=96 Lyme Street:geo:-72.326835,41.3257161
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTSTAMP:20261014T072851Z
CREATED:20261014T072851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T072851Z
UID:90838-1792922400-1792933200@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Halloween Sunday Brunch at 1741 Pub & Grill
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Halloween with brunch specials featuring festive food and drinks at 1741 Pub & Grill. Costumes are welcome. Brunch takes place Sunday\, October 25\, 2026\, from 10 am to 1 pm. Reservations are recommended; call 860-349-6033. \n1741 Pub & Grill is at Lyman Orchards\, 70 Lyman Road\, Middlefield\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/halloween-sunday-brunch-at-1741-pub-grill/
LOCATION:1741 Pub & Grill\, 32 Reeds Gap Rd\, Middlefield\, CT\, 06455\, United States
CATEGORIES:Middlefield
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/halloween-sunday-brunch-at-1741-pub-and-grill.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTSTAMP:20260908T031825Z
CREATED:20260908T031825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T031825Z
UID:89836-1792922400-1792933200@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Dog Adoption Event at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:Adoptable dogs will be looking for their forever homes during a special Dog Adoption Event at the Palace Theater on Sunday\, October 25\, 2026\, from 10 am to 1 pm. The event is presented in conjunction with Bill Berloni’s UPstaged presentation and takes place in the theatre’s loading dock in partnership with Brass City Rescue Alliance. \nMembers of the public can meet adoptable dogs\, speak with the rescue team and learn more about fostering and volunteering. Anyone interested in adopting must first complete an online application through Brass City Rescue Alliance. The organization screens and interviews potential adopters\, and anyone hoping to take a dog home directly from the event must be pre-approved. \nThose who visit the event and find a dog they would like to adopt can still submit an online application\, with the screening process beginning Monday\, October 26. Connecticut Humane Society representatives will also be on site to answer questions about companion animal welfare\, adoption services\, medical care\, education and cruelty prevention. \nThe Dog Adoption Event takes place at the Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. Additional information is available at Dog Adoption Event. Applications for adoption are available through Brass City Rescue Alliance.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dog-adoption-event-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/dog-adoption-event-at-palace-theater.jpg
GEO:41.55521;-73.0392909
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Palace Theater 100 East Main Street Waterbury CT 06702 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=100 East Main Street:geo:-73.0392909,41.55521
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
DTSTAMP:20260907T111743Z
CREATED:20260907T111743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T111743Z
UID:89784-1792922400-1792933200@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Free Family Fun Day at Shubert Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Families can enjoy a morning of Halloween-themed activities at Shubert Theatre during the annual Free Family Fun Day on Sunday\, October 25\, from 10 am to 1 pm. The event is free and welcomes children and families of all ages. \nA self-guided walking tour takes families backstage through the theatre\, with trick-or-treat stations along the way. Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite Halloween costumes\, although prop weapons are not permitted. The walking tour is fully accessible\, and strollers are welcome. \nRegistration is suggested but not required. Families are encouraged to RSVP so organizers can prepare enough treats and activities for everyone attending. \nFree Family Fun Day also marks the beginning of Shubert Theatre’s Annual Holiday Food and Toy Drive. Guests may bring non-perishable food items and new\, unwrapped toys\, which will be distributed to New Haven families in need throughout the holiday season. \nThe event takes place at Shubert Theatre\, 247 College Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. Additional information and registration are available at Free Family Fun Day.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/free-family-fun-day-at-shubert-theatre/
LOCATION:Shubert Theatre\, 247 College Street\, New Haven\, CT
CATEGORIES:New Haven
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/free-family-fun-day-at-shubert-theatre.jpg
GEO:41.3063827;-72.9288778
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Shubert Theatre 247 College Street New Haven CT;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=247 College Street:geo:-72.9288778,41.3063827
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T170000
DTSTAMP:20261009T002602Z
CREATED:20261009T002602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T002602Z
UID:90410-1792918800-1792947600@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:The Enchanted Castle at Burr Homestead
DESCRIPTION:The Enchanted Castle returns to Fairfield for four days of storybook adventures at Burr Homestead. Families can travel through six rooms brought to life by characters from Cinderella\, The Little Mermaid\, Aladdin\, Beauty and the Beast\, The Jungle Book\, and The Wizard of Oz. Designed for children ages 2–10\, the experience offers fun for the entire family.\n\nAfter touring the castle\, visitors can explore the Castle Cafe & Boo-tique for treats and refreshments. The event is the largest annual fundraiser for the Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County\, with proceeds supporting literacy programs and neighborhood initiatives throughout the Greater Bridgeport community. \nThe Enchanted Castle will be open Thursday\, October 22\, and Friday\, October 23\, from 4 to 6 pm; Saturday\, October 24\, and Sunday\, October 25\, from 9 am to 12:30 pm and 1:30 to 5 pm. Tickets are $15 per person\, and children ages 2 and under are admitted free. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door. \nThe event takes place at Burr Homestead\, 739 Old Post Road\, Fairfield\, CT 06824. Tickets and additional information are available through the Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County at https://easternfairfieldcounty.jl.org/community/overview-of-key-initiatives/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-enchanted-castle-at-burr-homestead/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Burr Mansion\, 739 Old Post Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824
CATEGORIES:Fairfield
GEO:41.1413982;-73.2512416
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Burr Mansion 739 Old Post Road Fairfield CT 06824;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=739 Old Post Road:geo:-73.2512416,41.1413982
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260918T014631Z
CREATED:20260918T014557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T014631Z
UID:90274-1792917000-1792929600@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Walk to End Alzheimer's – Fairfield County at Sherwood Island State Park
DESCRIPTION:The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s returns to Fairfield County\, bringing the community together to raise awareness and support efforts to fight Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The event highlights emerging treatments and encourages participants to take action in support of continued progress. \nThe walk will take place on Sunday\, October 25\, 2026\, at Sherwood Island State Park in Westport. Registration is available online at act.alz.org/fairfieldcounty. \nFor questions about the event\, contact Walk Manager Cheryl Podob at cspodob@alz.org or 203-521-8218. \nMore information and registration are available at https://act.alz.org/site/TR?fr_id=19505&pg=entry.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-to-end-alzheimers-fairfield-county-at-sherwood-island-state-park/
LOCATION:Sherwood Island State Park\, Sherwood Island Connector\, Westport\, CT\, 06880
CATEGORIES:Westport
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/walk-to-end-alzheimers-fairfield-county-at-sherwood-island-state-park.jpg
GEO:41.1248769;-73.3322509
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Sherwood Island State Park Sherwood Island Connector Westport CT 06880;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Sherwood Island Connector:geo:-73.3322509,41.1248769
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTSTAMP:20260805T113317Z
CREATED:20260805T113317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T113317Z
UID:89126-1792886400-1792972799@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Phantom Fall Fest at Lake Compounce
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Halloween season during Phantom Fall Fest at Lake Compounce on weekends from September 19 through November 1\, 2026. \nThis seasonal event offers two Halloween experiences in one day. Guests can enjoy family-friendly fun during the daytime with trick-or-treating\, festive fall treats\, and favorite amusement park rides. As evening falls\, the park transforms into a thrilling Halloween destination featuring haunted mazes and immersive scare experiences throughout the park. \nPhantom Fall Fest is included with admission for Platinum\, Gold\, and Silver Passholders. \nLake Compounce is located at 185 Enterprise Drive\, Bristol\, CT 06010. For event details\, park hours\, and ticket information\, visit https://lakecompounce.com/discover-the-park/events-shows/phantom-fall-fest/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/phantom-fall-fest-at-lake-compounce/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/phantom-fall-fest-at-lake-compounce.jpg
GEO:41.6493449;-72.9090718
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lake Compounce 186 Enterprise Dr Bristol CT 06010 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=186 Enterprise Dr:geo:-72.9090718,41.6493449
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T230000
DTSTAMP:20260907T102318Z
CREATED:20260907T102318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T102318Z
UID:89732-1792872000-1792882800@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:The Living Tombstone: The Multiplayer Tour at College Street Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:The Living Tombstone brings The Multiplayer Tour to College Street Music Hall on Saturday\, October 24. Doors open at 7 pm\, with the show beginning at 8 pm. \nThe all-ages concert features general admission standing room on the floor and reserved seating in the balcony\, offering guests different options for enjoying the performance. \nMore information and tickets are available at https://collegestreetmusichall.com/info-page-sg/e/the-living-tombstone-the-multiplayer-tour-1983896109669/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-living-tombstone-the-multiplayer-tour-at-college-street-music-hall/
LOCATION:College Street Music Hall\, 238 College Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510
CATEGORIES:New Haven
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/the-living-tombstone-the-multiplayer-tour-at-college-street-music-hall.jpg
GEO:41.3066371;-72.9294497
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=College Street Music Hall 238 College Street New Haven CT 06510;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=238 College Street:geo:-72.9294497,41.3066371
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T230000
DTSTAMP:20260907T072122Z
CREATED:20260907T072122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T072122Z
UID:89610-1792872000-1792882800@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Mullett: 80’s Rock Experience at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Mullett brings its 80’s Rock Experience to Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Saturday\, October 24\, 2026. Doors open at 7 pm\, with the show beginning at 8 pm. \nThe performance celebrates the music and style of 1980s rock\, featuring familiar hits and an energetic live presentation inspired by the era’s biggest bands. The show offers an evening of nostalgic rock favorites in a concert setting. \nInfinity Music Hall is located in Hartford\, CT. Additional information and ticket details are available at the Infinity Music Hall event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/mullett-80s-rock-experience-at-infinity-music-hall/
LOCATION:Infinity Music Hall – Hartford\, 32 Front Street\, Hartford\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/mullett-80s-rock-experience-at-infinity-music-hall.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T220000
DTSTAMP:20260908T034151Z
CREATED:20260908T034151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T034151Z
UID:89862-1792872000-1792879200@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Beginnings – The Ultimate Chicago Tribute Band at Thomaston Opera House
DESCRIPTION:The legendary music of Chicago comes to life with Beginnings – The Ultimate Chicago Tribute Band on Saturday\, October 24\, 2026\, from 8 to 10 pm. \nFormed in 2002\, Beginnings performs in Chicago’s original seven-piece configuration\, recreating the sound and energy of one of rock’s most celebrated bands. The New York City-based tribute band is known for its authentic live performances\, bringing Chicago’s extensive catalog to the stage with impressive attention to detail\, accuracy and world-class musicianship. \nThe performance is scheduled for Saturday\, October 24\, at 8 pm. Admission starts at $35\, not including fees. \nBeginnings – The Ultimate Chicago Tribute Band takes place at the Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, Connecticut 06787. Tickets and additional event information are available online at CivicLift event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/beginnings-the-ultimate-chicago-tribute-band-at-thomaston-opera-house/
LOCATION:Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, CT\, 06787\, United States
CATEGORIES:Thomaston
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/beginnings-the-ultimate-chicago-tribute-band-at-thomaston-opera-house.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T230000
DTSTAMP:20260925T001657Z
CREATED:20260925T001657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T001657Z
UID:90321-1792870200-1792882800@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Noche de los Muertos at 33 Golden
DESCRIPTION:Noche de los Muertos brings a non-traditional Día de los Muertos celebration to New London with performances by drag and burlesque artists from Connecticut\, Massachusetts\, and New Jersey. Featured performers include Crayloca and Stygian Midnight of Connecticut\, Juana B Ontop and Rainbow Vice of Massachusetts\, and Grimm Fatale of Connecticut/New Jersey. \nThe event takes place Saturday\, October 24\, with doors opening at 7:30 pm at 33 Golden\, located at 23 Golden Street in New London. Tickets are $10\, with pre-sold ticket holders receiving Hispanic candy goody bags. Tickets will also be available at the door. \nThe event is sponsored by Out of the Closet Photography\, OUTCT\, and Karaoverse. Tickets are available online at https://tinyurl.com/nocheoct24.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/noche-de-los-muertos-at-33-golden/
LOCATION:33 Golden Street\, 23 Golden Street\, New London\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:New London
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/noche-de-los-muertos-at-33-golden.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T213000
DTSTAMP:20261016T001415Z
CREATED:20261016T001415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T001415Z
UID:91022-1792870200-1792877400@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Shadows & Spirits at Garde Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra opens its 80th anniversary season with a program of dark\, theatrical music led by Music Director and Conductor Toshiyuki Shimada. The concert features Saint-Saëns’ Danse macabre\, Dukas’ The Sorcerer’s Apprentice\, Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 1\, Rachmaninoff’s The Isle of the Dead\, and Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain. Juilliard violinist Isabela Diaz performs Prokofiev’s concerto\, and ECSO Concertmaster Stephan Tieszen is soloist in Danse macabre. The performance takes place Saturday\, October 24\, 2026\, at 7:30 pm\, as the Garde Arts Center celebrates its centennial. \nTickets are $32 to $84\, plus fees\, and are available at Garde Arts Center or through the box office at 860-444-7373\, ext. 1. For orchestra information\, visit ECSO or call 860-443-2876. \nGarde Arts Center is located at 325 State St.\, New London\, CT 06320.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shadows-spirits-at-garde-arts-center/
LOCATION:Garde Arts Center\, 325 State St\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:New London
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/shadows-and-spirits-at-garde-arts-center.jpg
GEO:41.3554885;-72.0991357
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Garde Arts Center 325 State St New London CT 06320 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=325 State St:geo:-72.0991357,41.3554885
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T220000
DTSTAMP:20260907T094613Z
CREATED:20260907T094613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T094613Z
UID:89700-1792868400-1792879200@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards
DESCRIPTION:The Orchard Trials: Haunted House returns to Lyman Orchards on Saturday\, October 24\, from 7 pm to 10 pm for an immersive evening of horror and interactive scares. Formerly known as Evidence of Evil\, this Connecticut interactive haunted attraction combines cinematic storytelling\, live actors\, and high-intensity scares to place guests directly into the story. \nRated PG-13\, the attraction is designed for groups of up to six guests\, while children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The Orchard Trials operates every Friday\, Saturday\, and Sunday in October from 7 pm to 10 pm. \nGeneral admission is $28 per person\, plus taxes and fees. Tickets are sold online only\, and no tickets will be available at the door. \nParking is $10 per vehicle and cash only. Carpooling is encouraged\, and guests can park at 1741 Pub & Grill and carpool to the attraction. \nLimited Apple Chosen Pass VIP tickets are available for $15 more than general admission. VIP admission includes priority front-of-line access\, entry within 20 minutes of arrival\, free parking\, and a reserved close parking location. \nMore information and tickets are available at https://lymanorchards.com/event/the-orchard-trials-10-24-26/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-orchard-trials-haunted-house-at-lyman-orchards-10/
LOCATION:Lyman Orchards\, 700 Main Street\, Middlefield\, CT\, 06455
CATEGORIES:Middlefield
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/the-orchard-trials-haunted-house-at-lyman-orchards.jpg
GEO:41.4968134;-72.7187845
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lyman Orchards 700 Main Street Middlefield CT 06455;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=700 Main Street:geo:-72.7187845,41.4968134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T220000
DTSTAMP:20260805T120312Z
CREATED:20260805T120312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T120312Z
UID:89156-1792868400-1792879200@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Haunt on Eden at Mount Southington Ski Area
DESCRIPTION:Face your fears this fall at Haunt on Eden\, returning to Mount Southington Ski Area on select weekends from September through November 2026. The haunted attraction operates from 7 to 10 pm\, with timed ticket entry available at 7 pm\, 8 pm\, and 9 pm. \nWhat began as a small backyard haunted house in 2013 has grown into one of Connecticut’s premier Halloween attractions. Since moving to Mount Southington Ski Area in 2018\, Haunt on Eden has expanded into an immersive haunted experience filled with unexpected scares\, eerie environments\, and spine-chilling encounters designed for thrill-seekers. \nTickets are sold in hourly time slots\, allowing guests to arrive anytime within their selected entry hour. Discounted admission is available during the first two weekends of the season—September 26\, October 2\, and October 3. Individual tickets are $25\, and Killer Bundle six-packs are available for $130. \nHaunt on Eden is located at Mount Southington Ski Area\, 396 Mount Vernon Road\, Plantsville\, CT 06479. For tickets and additional information\, contact hauntoneden@gmail.com or visit the event website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/haunt-on-eden-at-mount-southington-ski-area/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Mount Southington Ski Area\, 296 Mount Vernon Road\, Plantsville\, CT\, 06479
CATEGORIES:Plantsville
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/haunt-on-eden-at-mount-southington-ski-area.jpg
GEO:41.5796359;-72.9257337
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mount Southington Ski Area 296 Mount Vernon Road Plantsville CT 06479;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=296 Mount Vernon Road:geo:-72.9257337,41.5796359
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T210000
DTSTAMP:20260814T042906Z
CREATED:20260814T042906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T042906Z
UID:89348-1792868400-1792875600@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Unveiled: The Debut of Woodbury Ballet Theatre at Old Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Woodbury Ballet Theatre (WBT)\, a new professional dance company from Woodbury Ballet\, will make its debut with an evening gala performance on Saturday\, October 24\, 2026\, at 7 pm at Old Town Hall in Woodbury. \nFounded by Co-Artistic Directors Christine Harris and Peter Nevin\, WBT is designed to bridge the gap between advanced ballet training and the professional dance world. The highly selective company provides emerging artists with individualized mentorship\, personalized coaching\, and meaningful opportunities to perform classical and contemporary repertoire alongside experienced directors and choreographers. \nThe inaugural season will continue with appearances in Woodbury Ballet’s annual production of The Nutcracker and spring performances featuring established and newly created choreography. The company aims to expand cultural opportunities in the region while helping talented dancers live\, work\, and create in Connecticut. \nChristine Harris brings extensive experience as a professional dancer\, ballet educator\, choreographer\, and arts administrator\, while Peter Nevin has performed leading roles in works including Swan Lake\, Giselle\, and The Sleeping Beauty and has taught and choreographed throughout Connecticut and beyond. \nUnveiled: The Debut of Woodbury Ballet Theatre will take place October 24 at 7 pm at Old Town Hall in Woodbury\, CT. For more information\, contact Co-Artistic Director Peter Nevin at 203-536-6563 or pnevinwoodburyballet@gmail.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/unveiled-the-debut-of-woodbury-ballet-theatre-at-old-town-hall/
LOCATION:Old Town Hall Woodbury\, 5 Mountain Road\, Woodbury\, CT\, 06798\, United States
CATEGORIES:Woodbury
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/unveiled-the-debut-of-woodbury-ballet-theatre-at-old-town-hall.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
DTSTAMP:20261009T001704Z
CREATED:20261009T001704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T001704Z
UID:90394-1792868400-1792868400@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Boneheads Hilarious Haunted House at the University of Bridgeport
DESCRIPTION:Boneheads Hilarious Haunted House offers an interactive Halloween experience combining spooky surprises\, comedy\, and eccentric characters. Guests can explore immersive rooms filled with scares and unexpected encounters\, with an optional escape room experience for those looking for an additional challenge.\n\nThe haunted house takes place on Fridays and Saturdays\, October 16–17\, 23–24\, and 30–31\, from 7 pm to midnight at the University of Bridgeport\, 174 University Avenue\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. \nGeneral admission is $35 plus service fees\, while VIP admission\, which includes the escape room experience\, is $45 plus service fees. Five dollars from every ticket sold will benefit the University of Bridgeport. \nFor questions\, contact boneheadshouse@gmail.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/boneheads-hilarious-haunted-house-at-the-university-of-bridgeport/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:University of Bridgeport\, 174 University Ave\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/boneheads-hilarious-haunted-house-at-the-university-of-bridgeport.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T210000
DTSTAMP:20260915T073819Z
CREATED:20260915T073819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T073819Z
UID:90168-1792864800-1792875600@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Ghosts & Spirits at the Mansion at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
DESCRIPTION:Experience the eerie side of Victorian history during Ghosts & Spirits at the Mansion\, presented by Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum in collaboration with ArtSynergy Productions on October 22\, 23\, and 24\, from 6–9 pm. \nThis special after-hours experience features immersive theatrical tours exploring Victorian culture\, Spiritualism\, Gothic literature\, and the legendary ghost stories associated with the Mansion. The program offers an engaging interpretation of the history and traditions surrounding the historic property. \nGhosts & Spirits at the Mansion is recommended for adults and children ages 12 and older. All children must be accompanied by an adult. \nTickets are available through the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum Events Page. \nLockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum Events Page
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/ghosts-spirits-at-the-mansion-at-lockwood-mathews-mansion-museum/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum\, 295 West Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ghosts-and-spirits-at-the-mansion-at-lockwood-mathews-mansion-museum.jpg
GEO:41.108568;-73.4154439
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum 295 West Avenue Norwalk CT 06850 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=295 West Avenue:geo:-73.4154439,41.108568
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T193000
DTSTAMP:20260908T040858Z
CREATED:20260908T040858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T040858Z
UID:89884-1792864800-1792870200@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Comedy in the Capital 3: Stand-Up Showcase at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:Four standout regional comedians take the stage for Comedy in the Capital 3: Stand-Up Showcase on Saturday\, October 24\, 2026\, at The Bushnell in Hartford. \nThe 90-minute showcase features performances of 15 to 18 minutes each from Ophelia Somers\, Max Fine\, David Marcoe and headliner Eric Walsh. Jeff Snyder serves as emcee and host\, guiding the evening’s lineup of stand-up comedy. \nPerformances are scheduled for 6 pm and 8:30 pm in the Autorino Great Hall. A full bar will be available during the event. Admission is $40.50\, and ages 16 and older are strictly enforced because comedic content may vary. \nComedy in the Capital 3: Stand-Up Showcase takes place at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut 06106. Additional event information and tickets are available at The Bushnell event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/comedy-in-the-capital-3-stand-up-showcase-at-the-bushnell/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Autorino Great Hall\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/comedy-in-the-capital-3-stand-up-showcase-at-the-bushnell.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
DTSTAMP:20261009T004215Z
CREATED:20261009T004215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T004215Z
UID:90418-1792857600-1792868400@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Haunted Hollow Tours at Glebe House Museum & Garden
DESCRIPTION:The Glebe House Museum & Garden introduces Haunted Hollow Tours on Saturday\, October 24\, offering a Halloween-season journey through Woodbury’s history\, folklore\, and historic burial grounds. Sponsored by Newtown Savings Bank\, the event brings the stories of former residents to life through guided encounters along Hollow Road\, Doolittle Hill\, and Main Street\, including a visit to Old South Cemetery. \nThe experience features six daylight tours highlighting local architecture\, history\, and the cemetery\, followed by six evening tours with a more eerie atmosphere. Visitors may encounter characters such as the Leatherman\, the well-known wanderer who traveled throughout western Connecticut in the late 1800s\, and Dr. Samuel Orton\, a physician who practiced in the area more than 250 years ago. \nTours depart from the museum grounds every 15 minutes beginning at 4 pm. Daylight tours run from 4 to 5:45 pm\, while evening tours take place from 6 to 7:15 pm. Evening tours are restricted to guests ages 13 and older\, and the experience is not recommended for children 12 and under. A rain date is scheduled for Sunday\, October 25. \nThe approximately 45-minute walking experience includes sidewalks\, uneven ground\, and hills. Comfortable shoes\, weather-appropriate clothing\, and a flashlight are recommended. Guests can also arrange tarot readings with Ana M. in the Glebe House Cottage. Readings are valued at $30\, with tips accepted and 50 percent of proceeds benefiting the museum. Cash is preferred\, and advance reservations are recommended. \nTickets cost $15 for adults and guests ages 13 and older\, $10 for children ages 6–12\, and are free for children ages 5 and under. Space is limited\, and advance ticket purchases are encouraged. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.glebehousemuseum.org/ or contact the museum at 203-263-2855 or office@glebehousemuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/haunted-hollow-tours-at-glebe-house-museum-garden/
LOCATION:The Glebe House Museum & Garden\, 49 Hollow Road\, Woodbury\, CT\, 06798\, United States
CATEGORIES:Woodbury
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/haunted-hollow-tours-at-glebe-house-museum-and-garden.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T170000
DTSTAMP:20261013T015242Z
CREATED:20260619T013253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T015242Z
UID:87275-1792850400-1792861200@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Mamma Mia! at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:One of Broadway’s most beloved musicals returns to Hartford when Mamma Mia! takes the stage at The Bushnell’s Mortensen Hall from October 20–25\, 2026\, as part of the 2026–2027 Broadway Season. \nSet on a picturesque Greek island\, Mamma Mia! tells the heartwarming and hilarious story of a young woman determined to discover the identity of her father before her wedding day. Her search reunites three men from her mother’s past\, leading to unexpected revelations\, laughter\, and unforgettable moments. The story unfolds through the timeless music of ABBA\, featuring beloved hits that have delighted audiences around the world for more than 25 years. \nFilled with themes of love\, friendship\, family\, and self-discovery\, Mamma Mia! has become a global phenomenon and remains one of the most popular feel-good musicals ever produced. \nPerformances will take place at Mortensen Hall\, The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. Evening performances are scheduled for October 20 through October 24 at 7:30 pm. Additional performances will be held on October 24 at 2 pm and October 25 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.bushnell.org/events/detail/mamma-mia.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/mamma-mia-at-the-bushnell/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/mamma-mia-at-the-bushnell.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T082153Z
CREATED:20261013T082153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T082153Z
UID:90642-1792850400-1792857600@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Make Time!: Props\, Cameras\, and Costumes at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Families can explore storytelling through art during Make Time!: Props\, Cameras\, and Costumes\, a free drop-in program at the Yale Center for British Art on Saturday\, October 24\, from 2 to 4 pm in the Docent Room. Participants will use photography to bring fictional stories to life by creating props and costume pieces and staging their own photoshoots. \nThe hands-on activities encourage visitors to experiment with a variety of art materials\, develop their creative ideas\, and take their finished artwork home. Projects are designed for families with children ages 5 to 12\, though visitors of all ages are welcome. The program is offered in both English and Spanish. \nPart of the museum’s Make Time! series\, the program takes place on the fourth Saturday of each month and features activities designed by YCBA educators. Through playful exploration of artworks and creative projects\, participants can discover new ways to engage with art and express themselves. Admission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/make-time-props-cameras-and-costumes-at-yale-center-for-british-art/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/make-time-props-cameras-and-costumes-at-yale-center-for-british-art.jpg
GEO:41.3078836;-72.930874
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street New Haven CT 06511;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1080 Chapel Street:geo:-72.930874,41.3078836
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T140000
DTSTAMP:20260909T085043Z
CREATED:20260909T085043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T085043Z
UID:90119-1792846800-1792850400@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Birding at the Bruce Museum with Greenwich Audubon
DESCRIPTION:Explore the coastal habitat surrounding the Bruce Museum during Birding at the Bruce Museum with Greenwich Audubon on Saturday\, October 24\, from 1–2 pm. \nThe tour begins at the Visitor Services Desk in the museum lobby before walking from the Bruce Park Playground to Audubon’s neighboring Oneida Sanctuary. Located within one of Greenwich’s remaining coastal salt marshes\, the sanctuary provides opportunities to see waterfowl\, shorebirds\, herons\, and egrets while learning about Audubon’s conservation efforts to improve coastal resiliency in Greenwich. \nThe walk is approximately one mile from start to finish and includes unpaved and uneven ground. Space is limited\, so an RSVP is required. Birding at the Bruce is free\, and admission to the Bruce Museum is not required. Museum admission is required for anyone who wishes to visit the galleries before or after the program. \nBruce Museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06830.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/birding-at-the-bruce-museum-with-greenwich-audubon-2/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/birding-at-the-bruce-museum-with-greenwich-audubon-1.jpg
GEO:41.019736;-73.622818
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Bruce Museum One Museum Drive Greenwich CT 06830 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=One Museum Drive:geo:-73.622818,41.019736
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T123000
DTSTAMP:20260710T061510Z
CREATED:20260710T061510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T061510Z
UID:88109-1792843200-1792845000@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Experience life in a 16th-century Pequot community during the Pequot Village Tour\, offered Wednesdays through Saturdays at 12 pm at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. This 20-minute guided experience provides an immersive look at the traditions\, daily life\, and enduring cultural heritage of the Pequot people. \nGuests will explore a recreated Pequot village nestled among the trees\, where traditional wetu homes and hands-on demonstrations bring history to life. Along the guided tour\, visitors will learn about family life\, community traditions\, cooking\, weaving\, storytelling\, and other everyday activities while gaining insight into life before and after European contact. \nThe experience is enhanced by the natural sights\, sounds\, and scents of the Eastern Woodlands\, creating an engaging environment that helps visitors connect with the history and culture of the Pequot people. \nThe guided tour is available with general Museum admission plus an additional $10 per person. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/pequot-village-tour-20-minute-guided-experience/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pequot-village-tour-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/pequot-village-tour-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-and-research-center.jpg
GEO:41.4659733;-71.9629566
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center 110 Pequot Trail Mashantucket CT 06338 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=110 Pequot Trail:geo:-71.9629566,41.4659733
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T160000
DTSTAMP:20260909T071152Z
CREATED:20260909T071152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T071152Z
UID:90018-1792839600-1792857600@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Family Event: Pirate Day! at Florence Griswold Museum
DESCRIPTION:Set sail for an afternoon of pirate history and fun during Family Event: Pirate Day! at Florence Griswold Museum on Saturday\, October 24\, from 11 am–4 pm. \nGuests can meet the Free Men of the Sea\, a group of reenactors who bring the myths and history of pirates and privateers to life. Flintlock pistol demonstrations will take place on the hour beginning at 12 noon. \nPirate Day is included with Museum Admission and takes place at Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT 06371.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/family-event-pirate-day-at-florence-griswold-museum/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371\, United States
CATEGORIES:Old Lyme
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/family-event-pirate-day-at-florence-griswold-museum.jpg
GEO:41.3257161;-72.326835
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street Old Lyme CT 06371 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=96 Lyme Street:geo:-72.326835,41.3257161
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T120000
DTSTAMP:20261013T081919Z
CREATED:20261013T081919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T081919Z
UID:90640-1792839600-1792843200@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Docent Tour: In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Discover five centuries of British art during a free docent-led tour at the Yale Center for British Art on Saturday\, October 24\, from 11 to 11:45 am. Led by volunteer museum educators\, this conversational tour explores the museum’s collection through In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art\, a reimagined installation featuring works from the sixteenth century to the present. \nVisitors can explore artworks from different periods and gain fresh perspectives on the people\, cultures\, and histories that have shaped British art. The tour offers an engaging opportunity to learn more about the museum’s collection and the stories behind the works on display. \nThe tour takes place in the fourth-floor galleries. Participants meet in the Entrance Court by the Welcome Desk. Admission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/docent-tour-in-a-new-light-five-centuries-of-british-art-at-yale-center-for-british-art-4/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/docent-tour-in-a-new-light-five-centuries-of-british-art-at-yale-center-for-british-art.jpg
GEO:41.3078836;-72.930874
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street New Haven CT 06511;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1080 Chapel Street:geo:-72.930874,41.3078836
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR