Explore Fairfield’s colonial past in Fairfield in 1776: Revolution & Resilience, an exhibition marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. On view from May 14, 2026, through January 3, 2027, the exhibition examines the people, communities, and social structures that shaped Fairfield in the years leading up to the American Revolution. Visitors can ... Read more
Explore how people have marked important moments in history, from the nation’s Centennial in 1876 and Bicentennial in 1976 to town and state anniversaries. Photographs, quilts, costumes, flags, and other objects reveal how Fairfielders have commemorated the past through traditions such as parades, quilting bees, and reenactments. The exhibition is on view June 13 through ... Read more
Fairfield University Art Museum will present Hieroglyphs to Hype: The Modern Afterlife of Ancient Egypt from September 18 through December 12, 2026, in the Bellarmine Hall Galleries. The exhibition explores the lasting influence of ancient Egyptian art and culture on modern imagination, design, and popular culture through paintings, prints, photography, sculpture, decorative arts, and contemporary ... Read more
Fairfield University Art Museum will present James Welling: Cento from September 25 through December 12, 2026, in the Walsh Gallery at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts. The exhibition marks the first American museum presentation of this major body of work by renowned contemporary photographer James Welling. Featuring more than 60 photographs focused ... Read more
Arthur C. Brooks will present “Finding Meaning in an Age of Emptiness: An Evening With Arthur C. Brooks” as part of the Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum on Tuesday, September 29, at 7:30 pm at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts. Brooks is an American author and academic, newly appointed as a ... Read more
Why Not Theatre presents What You Won’t Do For Love on Monday, September 28, and Wednesday, September 30, at 7 pm at the Wien Experimental Theatre in the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts. The intimate theatrical experience explores love, activism, partnership, and the courage to take action. Internationally renowned environmentalists David Suzuki and ... Read more
Enjoy an evening of coastal-inspired food, drinks, music, and community impact during the 4th Annual Flavors of Hope benefiting Children in Placement on Friday, October 2, at 6:30 pm. Held at the beachfront Penfield Pavilion, the evening features unlimited coastal-inspired bites, wine, spirits, and signature cocktails, along with lively entertainment and a silent auction featuring ... Read more
The Bank of America Capalbo Strong Walk returns to Fairfield on Sunday, October 4, honoring the legacy of Charlie Capalbo and bringing the community together to support pediatric cancer research and families facing similar challenges. Registration begins at 7 am, with the 24K walk starting at 8 am from Jennings Beach. The 15-mile course loops ... Read more
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Fairfield Theatre Company’s Halloween Bash brings a night of costumes, music, and dancing to The Warehouse on Friday, October 30, at 8 pm. MC Paul Herman and the Press Play ... Read more