Week of Events
Annual Connecticut Renaissance Faire at Lebanon County Fairgrounds
Feast like a king, shop like a queen, and laugh like a fool. Leave your worries behind when you step through the gates of the annual Connecticut Renaissance Faire. This enchanted recreation of a 16th-century harvest festival will take you back to the days of yore, where you'll see jousting, live-flight birds of prey, comedy, ... Read more
Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo Glow Wild Lantern Festival
Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo continues to offer guests enchanting Centennial Year experiences! Beginning September 15 and continuing through November 27, 2022, “Glow Wild,” a brilliant, illuminated Lantern Festival will be held at the Zoo Thursday through Sunday evenings. As a continuation of the Zoo’s yearlong 100th birthday celebration, the Zoo will host a larger-than-life Lantern Festival ... Read more
Annual Traditional Music Festival at the Webb Dean Stevens
The second Annual Traditional Music Festival at the Webb Barn scheduled for September 27-29, 2022. The Webb Deane Stevens Museum returns to its roots with the Second Annual Traditional Music Festival, scheduled for September 27 to 29, 2022. Tickets are now on sale for the live music series, which will be held in the historic ... Read more
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at Roger Williams Park
The Roger Williams Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular will be on September 29th, 2022 through October 31st, 2022 at Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, Rhode Island. Gates close at 10:30 pm. Put down the remote, shut down the streaming and don’t miss this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular celebrating 75 years of television. Presented by Citizens, share in the nostalgia ... Read more
Rails to the Darkside at the Connecticut Trolley Museum Windsor
Rails to the Darkside will be held September 30th through October 29th, 2022 on Fridays and Saturdays from 7 pm to 9:30 pm at the Connecticut Trolley Museum in Windsor. This experience is rated PG-13 and may be too intense for the squeamish. As the fall chill fills the air, on the darkest of nights, ... Read more
Lyman Orchards Evidence of Evil Haunted Attraction
Lyman Orchards Evidence of Evil Haunted Attraction is coming September 30th - November 6, 2022. Connecticut's INTERACTIVE Haunted Attraction returns this Fall with EVEN MORE SCARES! This year, it's all about TRICKS and Treats... and we're adding FOUR NEW NIGHTMARES for you to experience. Be prepared, you WILL be asked to participate in the scares! ... Read more
Haunting at The Ridge at Powder Ridge Mountain Park Resort
Haunting at The Ridge is open weekends through October 30th at Powder Ridge Mountain Park Resort in Middlefield, CT. Are you brave enough to take a chair lift ride up the mountain into the dark? There's no turning back, there’s no escape! Get ready for the haunt of your life! Graveyard Productions brings its trademark ... Read more
Twelve Percent Beer Project Presents Oktoberfest in North Haven
Twelve Percent Beer Project Presents: Oktoberfest in North Haven on Friday, September 30th through Sunday, October 1st, 202 as we host the world-famous Oktoberfest celebration at the Twelve Percent Beer Project Brewery in North Haven, CT! The day will be filled with live music, games, pretzels, sausages, dancing, and plenty of delicious BEER! Tickets: $25 ... Read more
Danbury Railway Museum’s Pumpkin Patch Train Rides
It’s the Fall harvest season so what better way to celebrate and welcome in the cooler weather than with a short ride on a vintage train to the Danbury Railway Museum’s Pumpkin Patch. This popular annual family fund-raising event will take place on five weekends, October 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, and 29-30, 2022 from 10:00 ... Read more
The Annual Greenwich Wine + Food Festival
The Annual Greenwich Wine + Food is coming October 1, 2022 – October 7, 2022. The week-long festivities will recreate some of the most memorable experiences from the past decade of festivals and special events, as well as introduce new events for guests. Beneficiaries include two national non-profit organizations with roots in Connecticut: The Jacques ... Read more
Annual Fall Farm Festival at Hein Farm
The Annual Fall Farm Festival will be held at Hein Farm in Farmington, October 1st and 2nd, 2022 Join us for 2 days of music, food, hayrides, art & craft vendors, flowers and so much more! Free Admission. $5 Parking
Pumpkin Passage at The Dinosaur Place
Come celebrate Halloween with The Dinosaur Place Weekends in October: Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays! Open at 5 PM. Enjoy a Month-Long Celebration of Halloween at the Pumpkin Passage The Dinosaur Place in Montville, CT, once again opens their gates for all things magical & mystical — get ready for the annual Halloween event called the Pumpkin Passage! ... Read more
Oktoberfest Returns to Parkville Market in October
Oktoberfest returns to Connecticut’s first food hall this October, with a full slate of festive activities throughout the first two weekends in October. Parkville Market, a dining and entertainment destination in the heart of Hartford’s Parkville neighborhood, will be filled with the aroma of delicious food and beer, the sights of lederhosen, and the taste ... Read more
Annual Connecticut Book Festival at the West Hartford Conference Center
Annual Connecticut Book Festival at the West Hartford Conference Center
The annual Connecticut Book Festival will be held at the West Hartford Conference Center on Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 10 am to 5 pm Come meet authors from all over Connecticut, and more importantly, peruse the multitude of books written by authors from our very own Nutmeg State. We'll have something for everyone, across ... Read more
Festival on the Sound at Norm Bloom & Son Oyster Farm
Festival on the Sound at Norm Bloom & Son Oyster Farm
Festival on the Sound held on Saturday October 1, 2022 from 6pm-9pm. This event is hosted by The Knights of Columbus Church of the Assumption Council 3688 along with Norm Bloom & Son of Copps Island Oysters. Featuring: All you can eat Oysters, Clams, Hot Dogs, Hamburgers & Grilled Chicken. Beer, Wine, Water & Desserts ... Read more