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SUMMARY:Plant A Seed\, Read: 2026 Summer Reading Program at Bridgeport Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Readers of all ages are invited to grow their love of books during the Bridgeport Public Library’s 2026 Summer Reading Program\, “Plant A Seed\, Read.” Beginning June 22\, library branches throughout Bridgeport will host free reading challenges\, educational activities\, and special events that encourage lifelong learning and summer fun. \nInspired by the idea that farms nourish our bodies while libraries nourish our minds\, this year’s theme celebrates the power of reading to help curiosity\, creativity\, and knowledge take root. Through books and shared stories\, participants can explore new cultures\, discover fresh interests\, learn about the world around them\, and strengthen connections within the community. \nThe program is open to readers of all ages\, regardless of residency\, and features opportunities to earn prizes\, incentives\, promotional items\, and entries into special prize drawings throughout the summer. Grand prizes for children\, teens\, and adults will be awarded when the program concludes in early September. \nBridgeport Public Library is also participating in the Connecticut Governor’s Summer Learning Challenge\, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026. Families can visit any library branch to borrow recommended titles from the Governor’s Summer Reading Lists\, as well as access a wide selection of books through the library’s digital collections. \nWhether discovering a favorite new author\, completing reading challenges\, or attending engaging library programs\, participants are encouraged to spend the summer exploring everything the Bridgeport Public Library has to offer. \nFor more information or to register\, visit www.bportlibrary.org or stop by any Bridgeport Public Library branch.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/plant-a-seed-read-2026-summer-reading-program-at-bridgeport-public-library/2026-06-22/
LOCATION:Bridgeport Public Library\, 925 Broad St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Plant A Seed\, Read: 2026 Summer Reading Program at Bridgeport Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Readers of all ages are invited to grow their love of books during the Bridgeport Public Library’s 2026 Summer Reading Program\, “Plant A Seed\, Read.” Beginning June 22\, library branches throughout Bridgeport will host free reading challenges\, educational activities\, and special events that encourage lifelong learning and summer fun. \nInspired by the idea that farms nourish our bodies while libraries nourish our minds\, this year’s theme celebrates the power of reading to help curiosity\, creativity\, and knowledge take root. Through books and shared stories\, participants can explore new cultures\, discover fresh interests\, learn about the world around them\, and strengthen connections within the community. \nThe program is open to readers of all ages\, regardless of residency\, and features opportunities to earn prizes\, incentives\, promotional items\, and entries into special prize drawings throughout the summer. Grand prizes for children\, teens\, and adults will be awarded when the program concludes in early September. \nBridgeport Public Library is also participating in the Connecticut Governor’s Summer Learning Challenge\, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026. Families can visit any library branch to borrow recommended titles from the Governor’s Summer Reading Lists\, as well as access a wide selection of books through the library’s digital collections. \nWhether discovering a favorite new author\, completing reading challenges\, or attending engaging library programs\, participants are encouraged to spend the summer exploring everything the Bridgeport Public Library has to offer. \nFor more information or to register\, visit www.bportlibrary.org or stop by any Bridgeport Public Library branch.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/plant-a-seed-read-2026-summer-reading-program-at-bridgeport-public-library/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Bridgeport Public Library\, 925 Broad St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260624
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SUMMARY:Plant A Seed\, Read: 2026 Summer Reading Program at Bridgeport Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Readers of all ages are invited to grow their love of books during the Bridgeport Public Library’s 2026 Summer Reading Program\, “Plant A Seed\, Read.” Beginning June 22\, library branches throughout Bridgeport will host free reading challenges\, educational activities\, and special events that encourage lifelong learning and summer fun. \nInspired by the idea that farms nourish our bodies while libraries nourish our minds\, this year’s theme celebrates the power of reading to help curiosity\, creativity\, and knowledge take root. Through books and shared stories\, participants can explore new cultures\, discover fresh interests\, learn about the world around them\, and strengthen connections within the community. \nThe program is open to readers of all ages\, regardless of residency\, and features opportunities to earn prizes\, incentives\, promotional items\, and entries into special prize drawings throughout the summer. Grand prizes for children\, teens\, and adults will be awarded when the program concludes in early September. \nBridgeport Public Library is also participating in the Connecticut Governor’s Summer Learning Challenge\, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026. Families can visit any library branch to borrow recommended titles from the Governor’s Summer Reading Lists\, as well as access a wide selection of books through the library’s digital collections. \nWhether discovering a favorite new author\, completing reading challenges\, or attending engaging library programs\, participants are encouraged to spend the summer exploring everything the Bridgeport Public Library has to offer. \nFor more information or to register\, visit www.bportlibrary.org or stop by any Bridgeport Public Library branch.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/plant-a-seed-read-2026-summer-reading-program-at-bridgeport-public-library/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Bridgeport Public Library\, 925 Broad St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Open Mic Night at The Stress Factory Bridgeport
DESCRIPTION:Aspiring comedians and comedy fans alike can enjoy an evening of fresh talent and unexpected laughs during Open Mic Night at The Stress Factory Bridgeport on June 24\, 2026. The show begins at 7 pm\, with doors opening at 5:30 pm. \nThis stand-up comedy showcase gives new and experienced performers the opportunity to take the stage and test their material in front of a live audience. Every open mic offers a unique lineup of voices and perspectives\, making each show an unpredictable and entertaining experience for comedy enthusiasts. \nThe event features table seating on a first-come\, first-served basis and is open to guests ages 16 and older. A two-item minimum purchase per person is required and may include any food or beverage items available at the venue. Guests purchasing individual tickets may be seated with other attendees. \nVisitors requiring additional seating assistance due to auditory\, visual\, or physical impairments are encouraged to contact the venue in advance. All ticket sales are final\, and tickets purchased through third-party sellers will not be honored. \nThe Stress Factory Bridgeport is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://bridgeport.stressfactory.com/shows/377577.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/open-mic-night-at-the-stress-factory-bridgeport/
LOCATION:The Stress Factory Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260626
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SUMMARY:Plant A Seed\, Read: 2026 Summer Reading Program at Bridgeport Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Readers of all ages are invited to grow their love of books during the Bridgeport Public Library’s 2026 Summer Reading Program\, “Plant A Seed\, Read.” Beginning June 22\, library branches throughout Bridgeport will host free reading challenges\, educational activities\, and special events that encourage lifelong learning and summer fun. \nInspired by the idea that farms nourish our bodies while libraries nourish our minds\, this year’s theme celebrates the power of reading to help curiosity\, creativity\, and knowledge take root. Through books and shared stories\, participants can explore new cultures\, discover fresh interests\, learn about the world around them\, and strengthen connections within the community. \nThe program is open to readers of all ages\, regardless of residency\, and features opportunities to earn prizes\, incentives\, promotional items\, and entries into special prize drawings throughout the summer. Grand prizes for children\, teens\, and adults will be awarded when the program concludes in early September. \nBridgeport Public Library is also participating in the Connecticut Governor’s Summer Learning Challenge\, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026. Families can visit any library branch to borrow recommended titles from the Governor’s Summer Reading Lists\, as well as access a wide selection of books through the library’s digital collections. \nWhether discovering a favorite new author\, completing reading challenges\, or attending engaging library programs\, participants are encouraged to spend the summer exploring everything the Bridgeport Public Library has to offer. \nFor more information or to register\, visit www.bportlibrary.org or stop by any Bridgeport Public Library branch.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/plant-a-seed-read-2026-summer-reading-program-at-bridgeport-public-library/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Bridgeport Public Library\, 925 Broad St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Kel Perez at The Stress Factory Bridgeport
DESCRIPTION:Comedian Kel Perez brings an evening of stand-up comedy to The Stress Factory Bridgeport on June 25\, 2026\, at 7:30 pm. Known for his energetic stage presence\, relatable storytelling\, and sharp observations\, Perez delivers a performance filled with humor drawn from everyday experiences\, family life\, and modern culture. \nAudiences can expect a lively night of laughs as Perez shares his unique perspective and comedic style in one of Connecticut’s premier comedy venues. Whether a longtime fan or seeing him perform for the first time\, guests can look forward to an entertaining evening of stand-up comedy. \nDoors open at 6 pm. The event features table seating on a first-come\, first-served basis and is open to guests ages 16 and older. A two-item minimum purchase per person is required and may include any food or beverage items available at the venue. Guests purchasing individual tickets may be seated with other attendees. \nVisitors requiring additional seating assistance due to auditory\, visual\, or physical impairments are encouraged to contact the venue in advance. All ticket sales are final\, and tickets purchased through third-party sellers will not be honored. \nThe Stress Factory Bridgeport is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://bridgeport.stressfactory.com/shows/358217.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/kel-perez-at-the-stress-factory-bridgeport-2/
LOCATION:The Stress Factory Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260626
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260627
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SUMMARY:Plant A Seed\, Read: 2026 Summer Reading Program at Bridgeport Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Readers of all ages are invited to grow their love of books during the Bridgeport Public Library’s 2026 Summer Reading Program\, “Plant A Seed\, Read.” Beginning June 22\, library branches throughout Bridgeport will host free reading challenges\, educational activities\, and special events that encourage lifelong learning and summer fun. \nInspired by the idea that farms nourish our bodies while libraries nourish our minds\, this year’s theme celebrates the power of reading to help curiosity\, creativity\, and knowledge take root. Through books and shared stories\, participants can explore new cultures\, discover fresh interests\, learn about the world around them\, and strengthen connections within the community. \nThe program is open to readers of all ages\, regardless of residency\, and features opportunities to earn prizes\, incentives\, promotional items\, and entries into special prize drawings throughout the summer. Grand prizes for children\, teens\, and adults will be awarded when the program concludes in early September. \nBridgeport Public Library is also participating in the Connecticut Governor’s Summer Learning Challenge\, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026. Families can visit any library branch to borrow recommended titles from the Governor’s Summer Reading Lists\, as well as access a wide selection of books through the library’s digital collections. \nWhether discovering a favorite new author\, completing reading challenges\, or attending engaging library programs\, participants are encouraged to spend the summer exploring everything the Bridgeport Public Library has to offer. \nFor more information or to register\, visit www.bportlibrary.org or stop by any Bridgeport Public Library branch.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/plant-a-seed-read-2026-summer-reading-program-at-bridgeport-public-library/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:Bridgeport Public Library\, 925 Broad St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Barnum Skyblast Fireworks at Seaside Park
DESCRIPTION:Summer skies over Long Island Sound will light up during the Barnum Skyblast Fireworks on June 26 at Seaside Park in Bridgeport. One of the signature events of the Barnum Festival\, this free community celebration offers an evening of entertainment\, food\, and a spectacular fireworks display for families and visitors of all ages. \nThe festivities begin at 6 pm with a variety of food trucks serving local favorites throughout the park. Live entertainment starts at 7 pm\, creating a festive waterfront atmosphere leading up to the main event. As dusk settles over the shoreline\, guests can enjoy a dazzling fireworks display launched over Long Island Sound. \nPart of the Barnum Festival’s June finale celebrations\, the Skyblast Fireworks event helps support the Festival’s community programs\, scholarships\, and longstanding traditions throughout Greater Bridgeport. \nSeaside Park is located at 1 Barnum Dyke\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. \nAdmission is free. \nFor more information about the Barnum Skyblast Fireworks and other Barnum Festival events\, visit barnumfestival.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/barnum-skyblast-fireworks-at-seaside-park/
LOCATION:Seaside Park\, 1 Barnum Dyke\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Joey Vega at The Stress Factory Bridgeport
DESCRIPTION:Veteran comedian Joey Vega brings a weekend of stand-up comedy to The Stress Factory Bridgeport on June 26 and 27\, 2026. Known for his sharp wit\, engaging storytelling\, and energetic stage presence\, Vega has entertained audiences across the country with a comedy style that blends observational humor\, personal experiences\, and quick-fire punchlines. \nFans can catch four performances throughout the weekend\, with shows scheduled at 7 pm and 9:30 pm on both June 26 and June 27. Whether performing for longtime comedy enthusiasts or first-time visitors\, Vega delivers an evening of laughs and relatable humor that has made him a respected figure on the comedy circuit. \nThe event features table seating on a first-come\, first-served basis and is open to guests ages 16 and older. A two-item minimum purchase per person is required and may include any food or beverage items available at the venue. Guests purchasing individual tickets may be seated with other attendees. \nVIP ticket holders should arrive at least 15 minutes before showtime to guarantee VIP seating. Visitors requiring additional seating assistance due to auditory\, visual\, or physical impairments are encouraged to contact the venue in advance. All ticket sales are final\, and tickets purchased through third-party sellers will not be honored. \nThe Stress Factory Bridgeport is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://bridgeport.stressfactory.com/events/138424.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/joey-vega-at-the-stress-factory-bridgeport/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:The Stress Factory Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260627
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260628
DTSTAMP:20260627T012416Z
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SUMMARY:Plant A Seed\, Read: 2026 Summer Reading Program at Bridgeport Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Readers of all ages are invited to grow their love of books during the Bridgeport Public Library’s 2026 Summer Reading Program\, “Plant A Seed\, Read.” Beginning June 22\, library branches throughout Bridgeport will host free reading challenges\, educational activities\, and special events that encourage lifelong learning and summer fun. \nInspired by the idea that farms nourish our bodies while libraries nourish our minds\, this year’s theme celebrates the power of reading to help curiosity\, creativity\, and knowledge take root. Through books and shared stories\, participants can explore new cultures\, discover fresh interests\, learn about the world around them\, and strengthen connections within the community. \nThe program is open to readers of all ages\, regardless of residency\, and features opportunities to earn prizes\, incentives\, promotional items\, and entries into special prize drawings throughout the summer. Grand prizes for children\, teens\, and adults will be awarded when the program concludes in early September. \nBridgeport Public Library is also participating in the Connecticut Governor’s Summer Learning Challenge\, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026. Families can visit any library branch to borrow recommended titles from the Governor’s Summer Reading Lists\, as well as access a wide selection of books through the library’s digital collections. \nWhether discovering a favorite new author\, completing reading challenges\, or attending engaging library programs\, participants are encouraged to spend the summer exploring everything the Bridgeport Public Library has to offer. \nFor more information or to register\, visit www.bportlibrary.org or stop by any Bridgeport Public Library branch.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/plant-a-seed-read-2026-summer-reading-program-at-bridgeport-public-library/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Bridgeport Public Library\, 925 Broad St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Community Corner Vendor Market at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo
DESCRIPTION:A seasonal pop-up market celebrating local businesses runs every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 3 pm\, from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2026 at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo\, 1875 Noble Avenue\, Bridgeport\, CT 06610. \nCommunity Corner offers a vibrant marketplace experience set within the zoo grounds\, where visitors can browse and shop from a rotating selection of local vendors. The market features a variety of goods\, including handmade jewelry\, artisanal products\, home décor\, soaps\, and locally produced items such as honey\, creating a lively farmstand-style atmosphere. \nDesigned to support small businesses and enhance the visitor experience\, this weekend market provides an opportunity for makers and entrepreneurs to connect with thousands of guests throughout the summer season while showcasing their products in a unique setting. \nLocal businesses interested in participating can reserve vendor space\, with all products requiring appropriate licenses and approval. \nFor more information or to apply\, email bwhitham@beardsleyzoo.org or visit beardsleyzoo.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/community-corner-vendor-market-at-connecticuts-beardsley-zoo/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Beardsley Zoo\, 1875 Noble Ave\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06610
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T110000
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SUMMARY:Community Health Fair at Central High School
DESCRIPTION:Healthcare organizations from across the Greater Bridgeport area will come together for the Community Health Fair on June 27 from 11 am to 2 pm at Central High School in Bridgeport. Presented as part of the Barnum Festival’s June finale events\, this free community gathering focuses on health\, wellness\, and family resources. \nSponsored by Hartford HealthCare\, the event will offer free health screenings\, wellness information\, community resources\, and family-friendly programming designed to promote healthy living and connect residents with local healthcare services. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet healthcare professionals\, learn about available resources\, and participate in activities geared toward individuals and families. \nThe Community Health Fair is one of several free events that conclude the annual Barnum Festival and support the organization’s community programs and scholarship initiatives throughout Greater Bridgeport. \nCentral High School is located at 1 Lincoln Boulevard\, Bridgeport\, CT 06606. \nAdmission is free and open to the public. \nFor additional information about the Community Health Fair and other Barnum Festival events\, visit barnumfestival.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/community-health-fair-at-central-high-school/
LOCATION:Central High School\, 1 Lincoln Boulevard\, Bridgeport\, 06606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T203000
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SUMMARY:Joey Vega at The Stress Factory Bridgeport
DESCRIPTION:Veteran comedian Joey Vega brings a weekend of stand-up comedy to The Stress Factory Bridgeport on June 26 and 27\, 2026. Known for his sharp wit\, engaging storytelling\, and energetic stage presence\, Vega has entertained audiences across the country with a comedy style that blends observational humor\, personal experiences\, and quick-fire punchlines. \nFans can catch four performances throughout the weekend\, with shows scheduled at 7 pm and 9:30 pm on both June 26 and June 27. Whether performing for longtime comedy enthusiasts or first-time visitors\, Vega delivers an evening of laughs and relatable humor that has made him a respected figure on the comedy circuit. \nThe event features table seating on a first-come\, first-served basis and is open to guests ages 16 and older. A two-item minimum purchase per person is required and may include any food or beverage items available at the venue. Guests purchasing individual tickets may be seated with other attendees. \nVIP ticket holders should arrive at least 15 minutes before showtime to guarantee VIP seating. Visitors requiring additional seating assistance due to auditory\, visual\, or physical impairments are encouraged to contact the venue in advance. All ticket sales are final\, and tickets purchased through third-party sellers will not be honored. \nThe Stress Factory Bridgeport is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://bridgeport.stressfactory.com/events/138424.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/joey-vega-at-the-stress-factory-bridgeport/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:The Stress Factory Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Joey Vega at The Stress Factory Bridgeport
DESCRIPTION:Veteran comedian Joey Vega brings a weekend of stand-up comedy to The Stress Factory Bridgeport on June 26 and 27\, 2026. Known for his sharp wit\, engaging storytelling\, and energetic stage presence\, Vega has entertained audiences across the country with a comedy style that blends observational humor\, personal experiences\, and quick-fire punchlines. \nFans can catch four performances throughout the weekend\, with shows scheduled at 7 pm and 9:30 pm on both June 26 and June 27. Whether performing for longtime comedy enthusiasts or first-time visitors\, Vega delivers an evening of laughs and relatable humor that has made him a respected figure on the comedy circuit. \nThe event features table seating on a first-come\, first-served basis and is open to guests ages 16 and older. A two-item minimum purchase per person is required and may include any food or beverage items available at the venue. Guests purchasing individual tickets may be seated with other attendees. \nVIP ticket holders should arrive at least 15 minutes before showtime to guarantee VIP seating. Visitors requiring additional seating assistance due to auditory\, visual\, or physical impairments are encouraged to contact the venue in advance. All ticket sales are final\, and tickets purchased through third-party sellers will not be honored. \nThe Stress Factory Bridgeport is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://bridgeport.stressfactory.com/events/138424.
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LOCATION:The Stress Factory Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Community Corner Vendor Market at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo
DESCRIPTION:A seasonal pop-up market celebrating local businesses runs every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 3 pm\, from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2026 at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo\, 1875 Noble Avenue\, Bridgeport\, CT 06610. \nCommunity Corner offers a vibrant marketplace experience set within the zoo grounds\, where visitors can browse and shop from a rotating selection of local vendors. The market features a variety of goods\, including handmade jewelry\, artisanal products\, home décor\, soaps\, and locally produced items such as honey\, creating a lively farmstand-style atmosphere. \nDesigned to support small businesses and enhance the visitor experience\, this weekend market provides an opportunity for makers and entrepreneurs to connect with thousands of guests throughout the summer season while showcasing their products in a unique setting. \nLocal businesses interested in participating can reserve vendor space\, with all products requiring appropriate licenses and approval. \nFor more information or to apply\, email bwhitham@beardsleyzoo.org or visit beardsleyzoo.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/community-corner-vendor-market-at-connecticuts-beardsley-zoo/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Beardsley Zoo\, 1875 Noble Ave\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06610
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:The Great Street Parade in Bridgeport
DESCRIPTION:The Barnum Festival concludes its annual celebration with The Great Street Parade on June 28 at 11 am. One of Bridgeport’s most beloved traditions\, the parade brings together marching bands\, colorful floats\, performers\, community organizations\, local leaders\, and residents for a festive display of civic pride and community spirit. \nAs the signature event of the Barnum Festival\, The Great Street Parade showcases the diverse organizations and traditions that make Greater Bridgeport unique. Spectators can enjoy live entertainment\, creative floats\, and performances from groups representing communities throughout the region. \nThe parade begins at the intersection of North Avenue\, Clinton Avenue\, and Brooklawn Avenue. The route proceeds down North Avenue to Park Avenue\, turns right onto Capitol Avenue\, and concludes at Lincoln Boulevard. \nPresented as part of the Barnum Festival’s June finale events\, the parade supports the Festival’s scholarship programs\, community initiatives\, and longstanding traditions that have brought generations of families together. \nAdmission is free and open to the public. \nFor additional information about The Great Street Parade and other Barnum Festival events\, visit barnumfestival.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-great-street-parade-in-bridgeport/
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:The Sexy Joker at The Stress Factory Bridgeport
DESCRIPTION:Comedy fans can enjoy an evening of stand-up entertainment when The Sexy Joker takes the stage at The Stress Factory Bridgeport on June 28\, 2026. The show begins at 7 pm\, with doors opening at 5:30 pm. \nKnown for delivering a mix of humor\, personality\, and crowd-pleasing comedy\, The Sexy Joker brings a unique style to the stage that keeps audiences laughing throughout the night. Guests can expect an energetic performance filled with observations\, stories\, and comedic takes on everyday life. \nThe event features table seating on a first-come\, first-served basis and is open to guests ages 16 and older. A two-item minimum purchase per person is required and may include any food or beverage items available at the venue. Guests purchasing individual tickets may be seated with other attendees. \nVIP ticket holders should arrive at least 15 minutes before showtime to guarantee VIP seating. Visitors requiring additional seating assistance due to auditory\, visual\, or physical impairments are encouraged to contact the venue in advance. All ticket sales are final\, and tickets purchased through third-party sellers will not be honored. \nThe Stress Factory Bridgeport is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://bridgeport.stressfactory.com/shows/365310.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-sexy-joker-at-the-stress-factory-bridgeport/
LOCATION:The Stress Factory Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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