Gather your girl friends for an evening of shopping, wine, and wreaths at McArdle's Florist and Garden Center in Greenwich! Michael, Director of Floral Design, will lead the class again this year. Michael will demonstrate different ways to customize your evergreen wreath.  He'll provide design inspiration based on the latest trends and traditional favorites so ... Read more

The New Haven Tree Lighting is presented by Wells Fargo and is a Free event kicking off the holiday season in the downtown area. The annual celebration geared to the young and young at heart takes place on the city's historic Green and features live performances and a variety of children’s activities. Food and refreshments ... Read more

The "Fun Girls Night Out" event in collaboration with the Off-Broadway Hit "Twas A Girls Night Before Christmas, The Musical" comes to the Oakdale Theater for ONE NIGHT ONLY! Starting at 5:00, you'll enjoy: Shopping, Mini-Beauty Make-Overs, Food and Drink Samples, Photo Booth photos and Pink Carpet Paparazzi, Psychic Readings, Signature Cocktails, AND our Signature ... Read more

It's a holiday staple at Milford Photo: the Holiday Light photowalk to the Milford Green. For over 20 years our intrepid band of photo enthusiasts has set out to record some picturesque frames of the festive lights arranged on the green. This informal gathering is a great opportunity to test out some particular skills with ... Read more

Delight in this Aquarium holiday tradition that your child will remember for years to come. Enjoy a memorable morning filled with fun seasonal and animal-themed crafts and activities, as well as a visit with the man in red himself, Santa! Be sure to bring your camera to capture the joy of morning! The program begins ... Read more

Connecticut’s only authentic beer garden, will host its 2nd annual “Road Home for the Holidays” charitable event on Friday, December 1, 2017 from 3pm until close. Partnering with Two Roads Brewery for the second year, the event will be a memorable night filled with fun, food, great beer, games and contests to benefit military service ... Read more

Enjoy an evening of festive luminaria, lanterns, outdoor fires, popcorn, roasted marshmallows, hot chocolate, hot cider at Henry Whitfield State Museum in Guilford. Connecticut's oldest house will feature the Holidaze display, natural holiday ornaments crafts, and a reading of The Night Before Christmas. Included with admission. Free parking. No rain/snow date. Cost: $8 adults, $6 seniors ... Read more

If you haven’t tried Fusion Mineral Paint yet now's your chance! Join Flipping and Stones on Friday, December 1st from 7pm-9 pm for their NEWEST workshop, Holiday Sip and Sign. In this workshop you will be creating a 4 foot outdoor holiday sign. You will pick your design, color and finish to create your own personalized ... Read more

His shiny red nose has been spotted over Mystic Aquarium and we’re ready to welcome him for weekends during Winterfest! Meet the most famous reindeer of all, Rudolph, and his snowy friend Bumble as they visit the Aquarium. Take a photo with Rudolph and Bumble that is worthy for your holiday cards then get your ... Read more

The Greenwich Holiday Stroll Weekend will take place on December 2 and December 3 in Downtown Greenwich. The Greenwich Holiday Stroll Weekend is presented by Whole Foods Market. Shop, Dine and Be Merry as you stroll downtown Greenwich with family and friends to celebrate the 9th Annual Greenwich Holiday Stroll Weekend. Saturday, December 2nd - 10 ... Read more

Join Foxwoods Resort Casino at High Stakes Bingo Saturday and Sunday in December at both sessions to support Stuff the Bus! Bring in a new, unwrapped gift and receive a raffle ticket to be entered in a special raffle drawing. Foxwoods' 5th Annual "Stuff the Bus" is a seasonal giving campaign in which unwrapped toys, blankets, ... Read more

America's Next Top Model Search & Fashion Show is coming to Tanger Outlets @ Foxwoods Resort Casino Tanger Outlets at Foxwoods Resort Casino is pleased to present Top Model Search on Saturday, December 2, 2017 from 1:00-5:00pm.  Meet agents from Elite, IMG, JC Models, New York Model Management, Ohlsson Talent and Surface Modeling Agency for ... Read more

Enjoy some holiday cheer as you help the Norwalk Historical Society celebrate the holiday season! Visit the Norwalk Historical Society Museum on Saturday, December 2, 2017 between 12:00pm through 4:00pm for Holiday shopping and discounts in the Gift Shop and to view the new exhibition: “Margaret Hoyt Smith: Norwalk’s First Female Architect”. Spread holiday kindness ... Read more

Hartford Stage’s Sensory-Friendly Performance of A Christmas Carol Set for Saturday, December 2 A Christmas Carol is recommended for children ages 8 and older. To purchase tickets for the sensory-friendly production, call the Hartford Stage Box Office at 860-527-5151 or visit www.hartfordstage.org/sensory-friendly. Hartford Stage will host its fourth annual sensory-friendly performance of the beloved family holiday classic, A Christmas Carol ... Read more

Tanger Outlets at Foxwoods is the place to get in the spirit of the holiday season! Come out to enjoy the family fun on Saturdays!  All month long, local choirs, dance groups, bands and performance artists will perform on the main stage, located by Nike. Create holiday memories, bring your camera and your wish list! Meet Santa in person on Saturday ... Read more

December's monthly book discussion will be Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance. Please join The New Haven Collective at Prime 16 in New Haven to discuss our December book. Hillbilly Elegy is a passionate and personal analysis of a culture in crisis—that of poor, white Americans. The disintegration of this group, a process that has been ... Read more

Celebrate the 4th Annual Repeal of Prohibition, Saturday, December 2 in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1920, The US government passed the 18th Amendment, ‘The Volstead Act’, prohibiting the sale and consumption of ‘intoxicating liquors, wine and beer’. Prohibition, as it was called, threw the United States into a dark and violent period with massive amounts of ... Read more

The Moscow Ballet is coming to Wallingford at the Oakdale Theater for their 25th Anniversary Tour of The Great Russian Nutcracker on December 2nd! Back in late August the Moscow Ballet auditioned Wallingford’s own Fusion Dancers and selected 27 of Fusion Fitness & Dance students ranging from ages 6-14 to perform alongside their professionals for ... Read more

Celebrate the magic of the season with "America's orchestra." Perfect for music lovers of all ages, this beloved annual concert is just bursting with holiday music favorites. Treat yourself to a festive evening, including the traditional audience sing-along and a surprise visit by jolly old St. Nick. Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra Keith Lockhart, Conductor "...The ... Read more

It's a fairytale time of year in Connecticut. The clear, starry skies and snow-clad hills serve as an enchanted setting for childhood memories, past and present. The WSO ushers in this festive season with musical fairy tales for the ages. Come hear Cinderella meet her Prince, Goldilocks outsmart the Three Bears, and Peter do battle ... Read more