RUSUNUNGUKO (liberty / independence / freedom) at Yale Schwarzman Center
Yale Schwarzman Center 168 Grove Street, New Haven
The View from Here 2026: Finding Our Paths at Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New Haven
Independence Revisited: Sharon in 1776, 1876 & 1976 at Sharon Historical Society & Museum
Sharon Historical Society & Museum 18 Main Street, Sharon
Loyalists and Sons of Liberty: America 250 at Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New Haven
Fairfield in 1776: Revolution & Resilience at Fairfield Museum & History Center
Fairfield Museum & History Center 370 Beach Road, Fairfield
American Saints and Blesseds at Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center
Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center 1 State St., New Haven
Theodate Pope’s Highfield: A History at Mattatuck Museum
Mattatuck Museum 63 Prospect Street, Waterbury
Happy Anniversary! Centenary Celebrations & Beyond at Fairfield Museum & History Center
Fairfield Museum & History Center 370 Beach Road, Fairfield
Sightlines: British Landscape Photography, 1840 to Now at Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New Haven
John Constable: The Landscape Reimagined at Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art 1080 Chapel Street, New Haven
Hieroglyphs to Hype: The Modern Afterlife of Ancient Egypt at Fairfield University Art Museum
Fairfield University Art Museum 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield
36th Annual Walktober at The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor
The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor 203B Main St., Danielson
James Welling: Cento at Fairfield University Art Museum
Fairfield University Art Museum 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield
Scarecrows Along Main Street in Old Wethersfield
Main Street, Old Wethersfield Main Street, Old Wethersfield, Wethersfield
Connecticut’s Revolution at Museum of Connecticut History
Museum of Connecticut History 231 Capitol Ave, Hartford
Bishop’s Fall Festival at Bishop’s Main Orchard
Bishop’s Main Orchard 480 New England Road, Guilford
Stars & Stripes: The American Flag from 9/11 to 250 at Slater Memorial Museum
Slater Memorial Museum 108 Crescent St, Norwich
Wee Faerie Village 2026 at Florence Griswold Museum
Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme
Bruce Beginnings: All the Leaves are Falling Down at Bruce Museum
Bruce Museum One Museum Drive, Greenwich
Grave Objections: A History of Body Snatching for Science at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum 295 West Avenue, NorwalkWeek of Events
RUSUNUNGUKO (liberty / independence / freedom) at Yale Schwarzman Center
Explore an installation by designer and visual artist Nontsikelelo Mutiti, whose printed works, films, and installations engage with the history and aesthetics of hair braiding in Black life. The title draws on the Shona word “ruka,” meaning to weave, braid, or knit, and reflects the social connections formed in salons, living rooms, and porches where ... Read more
The View from Here 2026: Finding Our Paths at Yale Center for British Art
Explore the perspectives and creativity of New Haven youth through The View from Here 2026 at the Yale Center for British Art. On view in the museum’s High Street exterior windows from April 6, 2026, through April 6, 2027, this free exhibition features photography by nine student artists participating in The View from Here: Accessing ... Read more
Independence Revisited: Sharon in 1776, 1876 & 1976 at Sharon Historical Society & Museum
Explore Sharon’s history through three pivotal years in American history with Independence Revisited: Sharon in 1776, 1876 & 1976. On view from April 22, 2026, through January 15, 2027, the exhibition examines how national changes shaped life in Sharon and influenced the community’s identity over time. Beginning with everyday life in the 18th century, the ... Read more
Loyalists and Sons of Liberty: America 250 at Yale Center for British Art
Explore the complex perspectives surrounding the American Revolution in Loyalists and Sons of Liberty: America 250, a free exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art from May 6 through December 31, 2026. On view in the museum’s fourth-floor galleries and Study Room, the display examines the struggle for American independence through artworks created by ... Read more
Fairfield in 1776: Revolution & Resilience at Fairfield Museum & History Center
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
American Saints and Blesseds at Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center
Discover the lives of Catholics connected to the United States who have been canonized or beatified, and learn how the Catholic Church recognizes them as models of holiness and intercessors. The exhibition also highlights St. Teresa of Calcutta, who received honorary U.S. citizenship. Organized by the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center, the exhibit is on ... Read more
Theodate Pope’s Highfield: A History at Mattatuck Museum
Explore the story of Highfield, a Middlebury estate designed by pioneering Connecticut architect Theodate Pope Riddle for Joseph and Elizabeth Chamberlain in 1911–1914. Family album photographs from the Chamberlains’ early years at the estate and materials related to Pope’s English Arts and Crafts style highlight her design and career. Pope became one of the first ... Read more
Happy Anniversary! Centenary Celebrations & Beyond at Fairfield Museum & History Center
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
Connecticut’s Revolution at Museum of Connecticut History
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 stories to light, including a copy of the Declaration of Independence printed by Mary Katharine Goddard, a Revolutionary War flag, a fragment of a statue ... Read more
Sightlines: British Landscape Photography, 1840 to Now at Yale Center for British Art
Discover how photography has shaped perceptions of the natural world in Sightlines: British Landscape Photography, 1840 to Now, a free exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art from July 23, 2026, through January 24, 2027. Displayed in the museum’s third-floor galleries, the exhibition spans nearly two centuries of landscape photography and features more than ... Read more
John Constable: The Landscape Reimagined at Yale Center for British Art
Explore the groundbreaking work of British landscape painter John Constable in John Constable: The Landscape Reimagined, a free exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art from September 3, 2026, through July 25, 2027. On view in the museum’s second-floor galleries, the exhibition marks the 250th anniversary of Constable’s birth and offers a rare opportunity ... Read more
Bishop’s Fall Festival at Bishop’s Main Orchard
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 created with Meigs Point Nature Center. A pumpkin patch opens in mid-to-late September, and the Cider Hut and Garden offer adult beverages. Some activities and ... Read more
Stars & Stripes: The American Flag from 9/11 to 250 at Slater Memorial Museum
Artist and author Robert Carley documents how Americans have represented the flag in the years since September 11, 2001. Through photographs, images, and three-dimensional models, the exhibition explores the flag’s many forms and invites reflection on how the nation changed after the attacks. It is on view in the Converse Gallery from September 12 through ... Read more
Hieroglyphs to Hype: The Modern Afterlife of Ancient Egypt at Fairfield University Art Museum
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
36th Annual Walktober at The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor
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 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
Wee Faerie Village 2026 at Florence Griswold Museum
A sparkling faerie adventure awaits at Gemstone Station during Wee Faerie Village 2026, running from September 26 through November 1 at the Florence Griswold Museum. This year’s village takes inspiration from precious gifts of the earth, transforming the whimsical faerie world with twinkling gemstones, sparkling rare minerals and shimmering metals. Visitors can explore the imaginative ... Read more
Hands-On Creativity at Florence Griswold Museum
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 can drop into the Museum’s Education Center for a fun Gemstone Station crafting project inspired by the Wee Faerie Village’s sparkling theme. The program offers ... Read more
Scarecrows Along Main Street in Old 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 local shops, museums, and places to eat. Viewing is free. Please respect the scarecrows and avoid touching displays that are not interactive. The display is ... Read more
30th Birthday Specials at The Shops at Mohegan Sun
The Shops at Mohegan Sun celebrate Mohegan Sun’s 30th birthday with special offers from Tuesday, October 13, through Saturday, October 31, 2026. Visit the shops at Mohegan Sun, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd., Uncasville, CT. Check with individual retailers for details and availability.
Signature Stroll at Mohegan Sun
Celebrate Mohegan Sun’s 30th birthday with nostalgic menu favorites inspired by former restaurants at the resort. Each featured birthday dish purchased earns a stamp in a birthday passport; collect six stamps to redeem the passport for a commemorative gift. There is no limit to the number of passports guests can complete. The Signature Stroll runs ... Read more
Imagination Playground at Grace Farms
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
Mamma Mia! at The Bushnell
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. Set on a picturesque Greek island, Mamma Mia! tells the heartwarming and hilarious story of a young woman determined to discover the identity of ... Read more
Open Road Days at Great Mountain Forest
Take a scenic drive through Great Mountain Forest as autumn colors transform the landscape. Visitors can stop to enjoy the scenery while following a designated one-way route through the forest, entering at the East Gate and exiting at the West Gate. Open Road Days runs Friday, October 23, through Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 9 ... Read more
Dinur Conducts Tchaikovsky 4 at The Bushnell
Experience Dinur Conducts Tchaikovsky 4 as part of the 2026–2027 Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Series at The Bushnell's Belding Theater. Performances take place on Friday, October 23, and Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 8 pm, and Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 3 pm. Presented by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra, this Masterworks program features Music Director ... Read more
Phantom Fall Fest at Lake Compounce
Celebrate the Halloween season during Phantom Fall Fest at Lake Compounce on weekends from September 19 through November 1, 2026. This 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 ... Read more
Activities: Petting Farm, Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides & Trackless Train at Lyman Orchards
Spend a fall day meeting friendly farm animals, riding a horse-drawn wagon past the historic Lyman Homestead, or taking a trackless train ride around the pond. The activities are at the Apple Barrel Farm Market on Saturday, October 24, and Sunday, October 25, 2026. The petting farm is open from 10 am to 4 pm. ... Read more
Phantom Fall Fest at Lake Compounce
Celebrate the Halloween season during Phantom Fall Fest at Lake Compounce on weekends from September 19 through November 1, 2026. This 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 ... Read more
Monday, October 19, 2026
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October 19, 2026 -History Hike: Indian Well State Park with Mattatuck Museum
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October 19, 2026 -Bushnell Masterclass Intensive Series 3: Local Industry Professionals at The Bushnell
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October 19, 2026 - RecurringThe Latest on the Supreme Court at Presidents’ College Lifelong Learning
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October 19, 2026 -Songs of Hope & Change at Infinity Music Hall
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October 19, 2026 -UConn Women’s Basketball vs. Texas at PeoplesBank Arena
History Hike: Indian Well State Park with Mattatuck Museum
Explore local history and enjoy the outdoors during the Mattatuck Museum’s History Hike at Indian Well State Park on Monday, October 19, from 10 am to noon. Participants will follow the two-mile Woodsend and Paugussett Trail Loop, taking in scenic views of the Housatonic River and a series of cliffs along the route. The hike ... Read more
Bushnell Masterclass Intensive Series 3: Local Industry Professionals at The Bushnell
Young performers can explore the world of theater and entertainment through the Bushnell Masterclass Intensive Workshop Series, which offers opportunities to learn from accomplished artists and industry professionals with experience in Broadway, regional theater, television, and film. The third session, Local Industry Professionals, takes place Monday, October 19, at 4:30 pm in the Autorino Great ... Read more
The Latest on the Supreme Court at Presidents’ College Lifelong Learning
Presidents’ College Lifelong Learning at the University of Hartford presents a four-part adult learning course examining recent developments involving the U.S. Supreme Court. Led by University of Hartford Associate Professor Jilda Aliotta, the course explores significant decisions from the 2025–26 term and looks ahead to the Court’s 2026–27 term. Sessions are held Mondays, October 5, ... Read more
Songs of Hope & Change at Infinity Music Hall
The Shinolas present Songs of Hope & Change at Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Monday, October 19, 2026. Sponsored by Indivisible CT, the event begins with doors opening at 6 pm, followed by the show at 7 pm. The evening brings the music of The Shinolas to the stage in a program centered on ... Read more
UConn Women’s Basketball vs. Texas at PeoplesBank Arena
UConn Women’s Basketball faces the University of Texas on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 7 pm. The game takes place at PeoplesBank Arena, 1 Civic Center Plaza, Hartford, CT.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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October 20, 2026 - RecurringBruce Beginnings: All the Leaves are Falling Down at Bruce Museum
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October 20, 2026 -Grave Objections: A History of Body Snatching for Science at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
Bruce Beginnings: All the Leaves are Falling Down at Bruce Museum
Young children and their caregivers can explore what makes autumn special during Bruce Beginnings: All the Leaves are Falling Down at Bruce Museum. The program takes place Tuesday, October 20, from 10–10:45 am and 11–11:45 am, and Wednesday, October 21, from 3–3:45 pm. Through a picture book, gallery tour, and hands-on craft, children will discover ... Read more
Grave Objections: A History of Body Snatching for Science at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum will explore the dark history of body snatching in “Grave Objections: A History of Body Snatching for Science” on Tuesday, October 20, from 6 pm to 8 pm. The Halloween-season lecture will be presented by James Henry, a New York City tour guide and nine-year veteran docent at Brooklyn’s historic Green-Wood Cemetery. ... Read more
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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October 21, 2026 -Tai Chi at Mattatuck Museum
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October 21, 2026 - RecurringSenior Mornings at Mattatuck Museum
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October 21, 2026 -Bruce Beginnings Junior: Fall Leaves at Bruce Museum
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October 21, 2026 - RecurringPequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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October 21, 2026 - RecurringBruce Beginnings: All the Leaves are Falling Down at Bruce Museum
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October 21, 2026 -Curator Tour: Sightlines: British Landscape Photography, 1840 to Now at Yale Center for British Art
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October 21, 2026 -When the CT River Decided the Revolution at Connecticut River Museum
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October 21, 2026 -Setback at 1741 Pub & Grill
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October 21, 2026 -Melvin Seals & JGB at Infinity Music Hall
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October 21, 2026 -Cannons: The Everything Glows Tour at College Street Music Hall
Tai Chi at Mattatuck Museum
Improve energy, stamina, balance, and flexibility during a Tai Chi session at the Mattatuck Museum on Wednesday, October 21, from 9 to 10 am. Certified Tai Chi instructor Matt Dempsey will guide participants through gentle movements set to music designed to improve mobility and help reduce stiffness and soreness. Participants should wear comfortable clothing. All ... Read more
Senior Mornings at Mattatuck Museum
Older adults can enjoy a quieter museum experience during Senior Mornings, held every Wednesday from 9:30 am to 11 am at the Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. The weekly program offers visitors the opportunity to explore the museum’s permanent collection and rotating special exhibitions in a calm and comfortable setting before ... Read more
Bruce Beginnings Junior: Fall Leaves at Bruce Museum
Young children can explore the colors, shapes, and textures of fall leaves through song, movement, and a hands-on sensory activity during Bruce Beginnings Junior: Fall Leaves at Bruce Museum on Wednesday, October 21, from 10–10:45 am. Designed specifically for children ages 12–30 months and their caregivers, this interactive program offers a fun way to explore ... Read more
Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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. Guests will explore a recreated Pequot village ... Read more
Bruce Beginnings: All the Leaves are Falling Down at Bruce Museum
Young children and their caregivers can explore what makes autumn special during Bruce Beginnings: All the Leaves are Falling Down at Bruce Museum. The program takes place Tuesday, October 20, from 10–10:45 am and 11–11:45 am, and Wednesday, October 21, from 3–3:45 pm. Through a picture book, gallery tour, and hands-on craft, children will discover ... Read more
Curator Tour: Sightlines: British Landscape Photography, 1840 to Now at Yale Center for British Art
Explore the evolution of British landscape photography during a free curator-led tour at the Yale Center for British Art on Wednesday, October 21, from 4 to 4:45 pm. Held in the third-floor galleries, the tour offers a closer look at Sightlines: British Landscape Photography, 1840 to Now, an exhibition examining how photography has transformed the ... Read more
When the CT River Decided the Revolution at Connecticut River Museum
Historian Matt Warshauer explores the role of the Connecticut River during the American Revolution in When the CT River Decided the Revolution on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, from 6 to 7 pm. Part of the Connecticut River Museum’s Live from the Boathouse! series, this lecture examines the importance of the Connecticut River during a pivotal ... Read more
Setback at 1741 Pub & Grill
A lively evening of cards, friendly competition, and community support is coming to 1741 Pub & Grill on Wednesday, October 21. Registration begins at 5 pm, with the first game starting at 6 pm. No partner is needed to participate, and seating is limited on a first-come, first-served basis. The $20 buy-in offers a chance ... Read more
Melvin Seals & JGB at Infinity Music Hall
Melvin Seals & JGB will perform at Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Doors open at 7 pm, with the show beginning at 8 pm. Longtime keyboardist for the Jerry Garcia Band, Melvin Seals continues to carry the spirit of the group’s music to the stage with JGB. The performance draws ... Read more
Cannons: The Everything Glows Tour at College Street Music Hall
Cannons brings The Everything Glows Tour to College Street Music Hall on Wednesday, October 21, with Caroline Kingsbury opening the show. Doors open at 7 pm, and the performance begins at 8 pm. The all-ages concert features general admission standing room on the floor and reserved seating in the balcony, giving guests the option to ... Read more
Thursday, October 22, 2026
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October 22, 2026 - RecurringHot Food Thursdays at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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October 22, 2026 - RecurringPequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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October 22, 2026 - RecurringThe Enchanted Castle at Burr Homestead
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October 22, 2026 -Bushnell Masterclass Intensive Series 4 with Jamaal Fields-Green at The Bushnell
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October 22, 2026 - RecurringGhosts & Spirits at the Mansion at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
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October 22, 2026 -Halloween Party at Open Mic at Molten Java
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October 22, 2026 - RecurringLaugh Tracks Standup Comedy at Milford Arts Council
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October 22, 2026 -Sam Grisman Project at Infinity Music Hall
Hot Food Thursdays at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch during Hot Food Thursdays at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. Every Thursday from 11 am to 2 pm, the Pequot Café features a rotating Chef's Special, offering guests a delicious new meal to enjoy each week. Prepared fresh and served on a first-come, first-served basis, the weekly special ... Read more
Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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. Guests will explore a recreated Pequot village ... Read more
The Enchanted Castle at Burr Homestead
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
Bushnell Masterclass Intensive Series 4 with Jamaal Fields-Green at The Bushnell
Aspiring young performers can develop their craft and gain insight into the entertainment industry during the Bushnell Masterclass Intensive Workshop Series. The fourth session, featuring Jamaal Fields-Green, takes place Thursday, ... Read more
Ghosts & Spirits at the Mansion at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
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. This special after-hours experience features immersive theatrical tours exploring Victorian culture, Spiritualism, Gothic literature, and the legendary ghost stories associated with the ... Read more
Halloween Party at Open Mic at Molten Java
Molten Java’s Open Mic takes on a spooky theme for a Halloween Party featuring costumed performers, creepy tunes, stories and poems. Guests can come in costume, take the microphone or enjoy the evening’s creative performances. The event takes place from 7 pm to 9 pm on Thursday, October 22, at Molten Java, located at 213 ... Read more
Laugh Tracks Standup Comedy at Milford Arts Council
Laugh Tracks brings standup comedy to the Milford Arts Council through a community-focused series created by comedians John Wasowski and Roberto Velez. After meeting in 2011 through the local standup comedy scene, the pair set out to create an organized community for local comedians. Their collaboration eventually led to the MAC’s first season of Laugh ... Read more
Sam Grisman Project at Infinity Music Hall
Sam Grisman Project will perform at Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Doors open at 7 pm, with the show beginning at 8 pm. Led by bassist and composer Sam Grisman, the group draws from bluegrass, folk, jazz, and improvisational music to create a contemporary take on American roots music. The ... Read more
Friday, October 23, 2026
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October 23, 2026 - RecurringPequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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October 23, 2026 -Docent Tour: In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art at Yale Center for British Art
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October 23, 2026 - RecurringThe Enchanted Castle at Burr Homestead
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October 23, 2026 - RecurringGhosts & Spirits at the Mansion at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
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October 23, 2026 -Friday Night Live Music: Local Honey at 1741 Pub & Grill
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October 23, 2026 RecurringBoneheads Hilarious Haunted House at the University of Bridgeport
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October 23, 2026 - RecurringJazz: Daniel Bennett Group at Palace Theater
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October 23, 2026 -UConn Football vs. UMass Amherst at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field
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October 23, 2026 - RecurringHaunt on Eden at Mount Southington Ski Area
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October 23, 2026 -The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards
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October 23, 2026 -Michael Jackson HIStory Show at Shubert Theatre
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October 23, 2026 -Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Providence Bruins at PeoplesBank Arena
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October 23, 2026 - RecurringThe Real Housewives of Sleepy Hollow at Milford Arts Council
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October 23, 2026 -MANIA: The ABBA Tribute at Palace Theater
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October 23, 2026 -Gaelic Storm at Infinity Music Hall
Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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. Guests will explore a recreated Pequot village ... Read more
Docent Tour: In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art at Yale Center for British Art
Explore five centuries of British art during a free docent-led tour at the Yale Center for British Art on Friday, October 23, from 2 to 2:45 pm. Led by volunteer museum educators, this conversational tour explores the museum’s remarkable collection through In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art, a reimagined installation featuring works ... Read more
The Enchanted Castle at Burr Homestead
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
Ghosts & Spirits at the Mansion at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
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. This special after-hours experience features immersive theatrical tours exploring Victorian culture, Spiritualism, Gothic literature, and the legendary ghost stories associated with the ... Read more
Friday Night Live Music: Local Honey at 1741 Pub & Grill
Local Honey brings a mix of rock and Americana, with poetic lyrics and a distinctive sound, to 1741 Pub & Grill. The live music takes place Friday, October 23, 2026, from 6 pm to 9 pm. Guests can enjoy food and drinks during the performance. Call 860-349-6033 to make a reservation. 1741 Pub & Grill ... Read more
Boneheads Hilarious Haunted House at the University of Bridgeport
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. The haunted house takes place on Fridays and Saturdays, October 16–17, 23–24, and 30–31, from ... Read more
Jazz: Daniel Bennett Group at Palace Theater
New York saxophonist Daniel Bennett brings his distinctive blend of jazz, folk and minimalism to the Poli Club at Palace Theater on Friday, October 23, 2026, with performances at 7 pm and 9 pm. The Daniel Bennett Group is celebrating the release of its 10th studio album, Mr. Bennett’s Mind. Hailed as one of the ... Read more
UConn Football vs. UMass Amherst at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field
Support the UConn Huskies as they host the UMass Minutemen at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field on Friday, October 23, 2026. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 pm, giving fans the chance to enjoy an exciting night of college football under the lights. The Friday evening matchup brings another home game to East Hartford ... Read more
Haunt on Eden at Mount Southington Ski Area
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. What began as a small backyard haunted house in 2013 ... Read more
The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards
The Orchard Trials: Haunted House returns to Lyman Orchards on Friday, October 23, 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. Rated ... Read more
Michael Jackson HIStory Show at Shubert Theatre
The music, movement and legacy of the King of Pop take center stage when Michael Jackson HIStory Show comes to Shubert Theatre on Friday, October 23 at 7 pm. This full-scale music tribute celebrates Michael Jackson’s extraordinary career with live performances, choreography, costumes and theatrical production. The show traces Jackson’s musical journey from his early ... Read more
Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Providence Bruins at PeoplesBank Arena
The Hartford Wolf Pack host the Providence Bruins on Friday, October 23, 2026, at 7 pm. College students can access discounted tickets by verifying their .edu email through the student discount link; ticket prices increase on game day. Friday Night Den Deals include $3 draft beers and $3 hot dogs, available until the end of ... Read more
The Real Housewives of Sleepy Hollow at Milford Arts Council
Pantochino Productions brings a wickedly funny musical spoof to Milford with The Real Housewives of Sleepy Hollow, a playful mash-up of the popular television reality show and Washington Irving’s classic American tale. The production features familiar characters including Ichabod Crane, Brom Bones and Katrina Van Tassel, reimagined through the snarky and sassy housewives of Sleepy ... Read more
MANIA: The ABBA Tribute at Palace Theater
ABBA's timeless music returns to the stage when MANIA: The ABBA Tribute comes to the Palace Theater on Friday, October 23, 2026, from 8 pm to 10 pm. Recognized as the world's leading touring ABBA tribute, MANIA has entertained audiences around the globe with performances celebrating the legendary Swedish pop group. Featuring talented musicians, authentic ... Read more
Gaelic Storm at Infinity Music Hall
Gaelic Storm will bring its lively blend of Irish music and Celtic rock to Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Friday, October 23, 2026. Doors open at 7 pm, with the show beginning at 8 pm. Known for energetic performances and a contemporary approach to traditional Irish music, Gaelic Storm combines Celtic instrumentation with elements ... Read more
Saturday, October 24, 2026
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October 24, 2026 - RecurringThe Enchanted Castle at Burr Homestead
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October 24, 2026 -Face Painting by Lara at Lyman Orchards
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October 24, 2026 - RecurringChess Lessons at Mattatuck Museum
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October 24, 2026 -Exploring Art-ism at Yale Center for British Art
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October 24, 2026 - RecurringExhibit Highlight Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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October 24, 2026 -Docent Tour: In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art at Yale Center for British Art
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October 24, 2026 -Family Event: Pirate Day! at Florence Griswold Museum
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October 24, 2026 - RecurringPequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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October 24, 2026 -Birding at the Bruce Museum with Greenwich Audubon
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October 24, 2026 -Make Time!: Props, Cameras, and Costumes at Yale Center for British Art
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October 24, 2026 - RecurringMamma Mia! at The Bushnell
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October 24, 2026 -Haunted Hollow Tours at Glebe House Museum & Garden
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October 24, 2026 - RecurringComedy in the Capital 3: Stand-Up Showcase at The Bushnell
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October 24, 2026 - RecurringGhosts & Spirits at the Mansion at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
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October 24, 2026 RecurringBoneheads Hilarious Haunted House at the University of Bridgeport
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October 24, 2026 -Unveiled: The Debut of Woodbury Ballet Theatre at Old Town Hall
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October 24, 2026 - RecurringHaunt on Eden at Mount Southington Ski Area
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October 24, 2026 -The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards
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October 24, 2026 - RecurringThe Real Housewives of Sleepy Hollow at Milford Arts Council
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October 24, 2026 -Shadows & Spirits at Garde Arts Center
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October 24, 2026 -Noche de los Muertos at 33 Golden
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October 24, 2026 -Beginnings – The Ultimate Chicago Tribute Band at Thomaston Opera House
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October 24, 2026 -Mullett: 80’s Rock Experience at Infinity Music Hall
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October 24, 2026 -The Living Tombstone: The Multiplayer Tour at College Street Music Hall
The Enchanted Castle at Burr Homestead
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
Face Painting by Lara at Lyman Orchards
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 Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 10 am to 4 pm. Pricing varies by design. Lyman Orchards is located at 32 Reeds Gap Road, Middlefield, CT.
Chess Lessons at Mattatuck Museum
Players of all ages and skill levels can learn and practice chess during weekly Chess Lessons held every Saturday from 10:30 am to 12 pm at the Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. The program offers private and semi-private instruction designed for both beginners learning the game and experienced players looking to ... Read more
Exploring Art-ism at Yale Center for British Art
Families with children ages 5 to 12 who have sensory processing differences can take part in Exploring Art-ism, a free program at the Yale Center for British Art on Saturday, October 24, from 10:30 am to noon. Designed for children on the autism spectrum and those with sensory-processing needs, the program offers an opportunity to ... Read more
Exhibit Highlight Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
Explore thousands of years of history during the Exhibit Highlight Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. Offered on Saturdays between 10:30 am and 2:30 pm, this one-hour guided experience is led by a Mashantucket Pequot Educator and provides an engaging introduction to the Museum's signature exhibits. Designed for visitors of all ages, ... Read more
Docent Tour: In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art at Yale Center for British Art
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 ... Read more
Family Event: Pirate Day! at Florence Griswold Museum
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. Guests 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 ... Read more
Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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. Guests will explore a recreated Pequot village ... Read more
Birding at the Bruce Museum with Greenwich Audubon
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. The 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 ... Read more
Make Time!: Props, Cameras, and Costumes at Yale Center for British Art
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 ... Read more
Mamma Mia! at The Bushnell
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. Set on a picturesque Greek island, Mamma Mia! tells the heartwarming and hilarious story of a young woman determined to discover the identity of ... Read more
Haunted Hollow Tours at Glebe House Museum & Garden
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 ... Read more
Comedy in the Capital 3: Stand-Up Showcase at The Bushnell
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. The 90-minute showcase features performances ... Read more
Ghosts & Spirits at the Mansion at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
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. This special after-hours experience features immersive theatrical tours exploring Victorian culture, Spiritualism, Gothic literature, and the legendary ghost stories associated with the ... Read more
Boneheads Hilarious Haunted House at the University of Bridgeport
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. The haunted house takes place on Fridays and Saturdays, October 16–17, 23–24, and 30–31, from ... Read more
Unveiled: The Debut of Woodbury Ballet Theatre at Old Town Hall
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. Founded by Co-Artistic Directors Christine Harris and Peter Nevin, WBT is designed to bridge the gap between advanced ballet training ... Read more
Haunt on Eden at Mount Southington Ski Area
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. What began as a small backyard haunted house in 2013 ... Read more
The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards
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. Rated ... Read more
The Real Housewives of Sleepy Hollow at Milford Arts Council
Pantochino Productions brings a wickedly funny musical spoof to Milford with The Real Housewives of Sleepy Hollow, a playful mash-up of the popular television reality show and Washington Irving’s classic American tale. The production features familiar characters including Ichabod Crane, Brom Bones and Katrina Van Tassel, reimagined through the snarky and sassy housewives of Sleepy ... Read more
Shadows & Spirits at Garde Arts Center
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 ... Read more
Noche de los Muertos at 33 Golden
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. The event takes place ... Read more
Beginnings – The Ultimate Chicago Tribute Band at Thomaston Opera House
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. Formed 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 ... Read more
Mullett: 80’s Rock Experience at Infinity Music Hall
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. The ... Read more
The Living Tombstone: The Multiplayer Tour at College Street Music Hall
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. The 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. More information ... Read more
Sunday, October 25, 2026
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October 25, 2026 -Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Fairfield County at Sherwood Island State Park
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October 25, 2026 - RecurringThe Enchanted Castle at Burr Homestead
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October 25, 2026 -Free Family Fun Day at Shubert Theatre
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October 25, 2026 -Dog Adoption Event at Palace Theater
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October 25, 2026 -Halloween Sunday Brunch at 1741 Pub & Grill
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October 25, 2026 - RecurringFace Painting & Faerie Hair at Florence Griswold Museum
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October 25, 2026 -Face Painting by Lara at Lyman Orchards
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October 25, 2026 -Food for Life: Breast Cancer Prevention & Survival at Mattatuck Museum
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October 25, 2026 -Docent Tour: John Constable: The Landscape Reimagined at Yale Center for British Art
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October 25, 2026 -Science Solvers: Chemical Reaction Paintings at Bruce Museum
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October 25, 2026 - RecurringMamma Mia! at The Bushnell
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October 25, 2026 -Camerata Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra at the Visual and Performing Arts Center
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October 25, 2026 -Bill Berloni: Theatrical Animal Trainer and Animal Rescue Advocate at Palace Theater
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October 25, 2026 -Cinema at the Bruce and the Avon Theatre Presents: Bicycle Thieves at Bruce Museum
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October 25, 2026 - RecurringThe Real Housewives of Sleepy Hollow at Milford Arts Council
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October 25, 2026 - RecurringDinur Conducts Tchaikovsky 4 at The Bushnell
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October 25, 2026 -Burgers, Beer & Line Dancing: Line Dancing Under the Tent at 1741 Pub & Grill
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October 25, 2026 -Mixtape Match at 1741 Pub & Grill
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October 25, 2026 - RecurringMamma Mia! at The Bushnell
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October 25, 2026 -The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards
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October 25, 2026 -Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country at Infinity Music Hall
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October 25, 2026 -Rodrigo y Gabriela – OurHome Tour at College Street Music Hall
Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Fairfield County at Sherwood Island State Park
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. The walk will take place on Sunday, October 25, ... Read more
The Enchanted Castle at Burr Homestead
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
Free Family Fun Day at Shubert Theatre
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. A self-guided walking tour takes families backstage through the theatre, with trick-or-treat stations along the ... Read more
Dog Adoption Event at Palace Theater
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 ... Read more
Halloween Sunday Brunch at 1741 Pub & Grill
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. 1741 Pub & Grill is at Lyman Orchards, 70 Lyman Road, Middlefield, CT.
Face Painting & Faerie Hair at Florence Griswold Museum
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. As part of Gemstone Station Salon, creative artists from April’s Balloon Creations will transform visitors into colorful works of art with elaborate ... Read more
Face Painting by Lara at Lyman Orchards
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. Lyman Orchards is located at 32 Reeds Gap Road, Middlefield, CT.
Food for Life: Breast Cancer Prevention & Survival at Mattatuck Museum
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 ... Read more
Docent Tour: John Constable: The Landscape Reimagined at Yale Center for British Art
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 ... Read more
Science Solvers: Chemical Reaction Paintings at Bruce Museum
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. Inspired 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 ... Read more
Mamma Mia! at The Bushnell
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. Set on a picturesque Greek island, Mamma Mia! tells the heartwarming and hilarious story of a young woman determined to discover the identity of ... Read more
Camerata Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra at the Visual and Performing Arts Center
The Danbury Concert Association continues its 2026–2027 concert season on Sunday, October 25, with a performance by the Camerata Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (RCO) of Amsterdam. Known for its expressive chamber-orchestra sound, the ensemble brings together leading musicians from one of the world’s renowned symphony orchestras for an intimate interpretation of orchestral masterworks. Founded in 2009, ... Read more
Bill Berloni: Theatrical Animal Trainer and Animal Rescue Advocate at Palace Theater
Theatrical animal trainer and animal rescue advocate Bill Berloni shares the story behind his remarkable career during a special UPstaged presentation at Palace Theater on Sunday, October 25, 2026, from 2 to 4 pm. The event commemorates the 50th anniversary of Annie launching at the Goodspeed Opera House and includes a dog adoption event earlier ... Read more
Cinema at the Bruce and the Avon Theatre Presents: Bicycle Thieves at Bruce Museum
Experience the classic Italian film Bicycle Thieves during Cinema at the Bruce and the Avon Theatre Presents: Bicycle Thieves at Bruce Museum on Sunday, October 25, from 2–4 pm. The screening is presented in partnership with the Avon Theatre and offers an opportunity to enjoy Vittorio De Sica’s acclaimed film on the big screen. Bruce ... Read more
The Real Housewives of Sleepy Hollow at Milford Arts Council
Pantochino Productions brings a wickedly funny musical spoof to Milford with The Real Housewives of Sleepy Hollow, a playful mash-up of the popular television reality show and Washington Irving’s classic American tale. The production features familiar characters including Ichabod Crane, Brom Bones and Katrina Van Tassel, reimagined through the snarky and sassy housewives of Sleepy ... Read more
Dinur Conducts Tchaikovsky 4 at The Bushnell
Experience Dinur Conducts Tchaikovsky 4 as part of the 2026–2027 Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Series at The Bushnell's Belding Theater. Performances take place on Friday, October 23, and Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 8 pm, and Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 3 pm. Presented by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra, this Masterworks program features Music Director ... Read more
Burgers, Beer & Line Dancing: Line Dancing Under the Tent at 1741 Pub & Grill
Boots, music, and country dancing come together at 1741 Pub & Grill on Sunday, October 25, from 5 pm to 8 pm. Located at Lyman Orchards Golf Course, the event features line dancing under the tent with Kickin' It. Tickets are $15 per person for event admission. Food and beverages are available for an additional ... Read more
Mixtape Match at 1741 Pub & Grill
Music, laughter, and friendly competition come together at 1741 Pub & Grill on Sunday, October 25, from 6 pm to 8 pm. Hosted by Digital Tracks DJ, Mixtape Match is a free-to-play musical bingo game featuring familiar songs and a variety of themes. Instead of numbers being called, the DJ plays songs and players mark ... Read more
Mamma Mia! at The Bushnell
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. Set on a picturesque Greek island, Mamma Mia! tells the heartwarming and hilarious story of a young woman determined to discover the identity of ... Read more
The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards
Step into an interactive horror story with cinematic scenes, live actors, and high-intensity scares at this outdoor haunted attraction. The Orchard Trials is rated PG-13, and guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Groups are limited to six people. The event takes place Sunday, October 25, 2026, from 7 pm to 10 pm. ... Read more
Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country at Infinity Music Hall
Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country will perform at Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Sunday, October 25, 2026. Doors open at 7 pm, with the show beginning at 8 pm. Donato’s Cosmic Country blends traditional country and Western influences with rock, improvisation, and energetic guitar playing. The project’s live performances showcase Donato’s distinctive approach to country ... Read more
Rodrigo y Gabriela – OurHome Tour at College Street Music Hall
Rodrigo y Gabriela bring the OurHome Tour to College Street Music Hall on Sunday, October 25. Doors open at 7 pm, with the show beginning at 8 pm. The all-ages concert offers reserved seating on both the floor and in the balcony, providing a seated experience throughout the performance. More information and tickets are available ... Read more