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36th Annual Walktober at The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor

The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor 203B Main St., Danielson

Explore the colorful season with hundreds of activities, including hikes, bike rides, paddles, and more across The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor. Walktober runs September 19 through November 8, 2026, and opens with a Sunrise Stroll at Mansfield Hollow Dam Walk on September 19. Event details are available in the online guide; events will ... Read more

James Welling: Cento at Fairfield University Art Museum

Fairfield University Art Museum 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield

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 ... Read more

Scarecrows Along Main Street in Old Wethersfield

Main Street, Old Wethersfield Main Street, Old Wethersfield, Wethersfield

More than 170 handmade scarecrows bring fall color to Main Street in Old Wethersfield from October 1 through 31. Visitors can stroll the display from sunrise to sunset and explore ... Read more

Ofrenda Installation at Connecticut Science Center

Connecticut Science Center 250 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford

A community ofrenda at the Connecticut Science Center honors Día de los Muertos traditions through art, science, and cultural storytelling. Visitors can explore the meaning of elements such as marigolds, ... Read more

Ongoing

Connecticut’s Revolution at Museum of Connecticut History

Museum of Connecticut History 231 Capitol Ave, Hartford

Mark the nation’s 250th anniversary with an exhibition exploring the people and experiences that shaped Connecticut during the Revolutionary era. More than 100 objects and documents bring new and familiar ... Read more

Bishop’s Fall Festival at Bishop’s Main Orchard

Bishop’s Main Orchard 480 New England Road, Guilford

Enjoy a fall day in the orchard with apple, pear, and flower picking, wagon rides, food trucks, a sweet shop, a large activity area, and a four-acre wildlife-themed corn maze ... Read more

Hands-On Creativity at Florence Griswold Museum

Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme

Families can explore their creative side during Hands-On Creativity at the Florence Griswold Museum, offered Sundays from September 27 through November 1, 2026, from 11 am to 4 pm. Visitors ... Read more

Imagination Playground at Grace Farms

Grace Farms 365 Lukes Wood Road, New Canaan

Children ages 8 and under can build, problem-solve, and play together with large, lightweight blocks designed to encourage creative, curiosity-led exploration. Adult caregivers must accompany children. The playground is open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm, and Friday and Sunday from 12 pm to 5 pm. It is closed Mondays. ... Read more

Open Mic at Molten Java

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Molten Java 213 Greenwood Ave, Bethel

Musicians, performers, and audience members of all ages can enjoy an evening of live entertainment during the weekly Open Mic at Molten Java every Thursday from 7 to 9 pm. ... Read more