North Pole Express at Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
Essex Steam Train & Riverboat 1 Railroad Avenue, EssexThe Annual Olde Mistick Village Holiday Lights Spectacular
Olde Mistick Village 27 Coogan Blvd., MysticGarde Arts Center & Goodspeed Musicals Christmas in Connecticut
Goodspeed Opera House 6 Main St, East HaddamThe Blind Rhino Winter Beer Garden at Stamford’s Mill River Park
Mill River Park 1190 Washington Boulevard, StamfordHoliday Trains at the Railroad Museum of New England Thomaston
Railroad Museum of New England 242 East Main Street, ThomastonNewport Mansions Sparkling Lights at The Breakers: An Outdoor Magical Wonderland
The Breakers 44 Ochre Point Avenue, NewportAnnual Holiday Train Show at Connecticut River Museum
Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, EssexMagic of Lights Drive-Through Holiday Display Comes to Rentschler Field
Pratt and Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field 615 Silver Lane, East HartfordWinterfest & the Tunnel of Lights at the Connecticut Trolley Museum
Connecticut Trolley Museum 58 North Rd, East WindsorAnnual Holiday Lights Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo
Roger Williams Park Zoo 1000 Elmwood Avenue, ProvidenceAnnual Glow Hartford Holiday Indoor Light Festival Nov 25 – Jan 1
Connecticut Convention Center 100 Columbus Blvd, HartfordFind The Buoy Holiday Scavenger Hunt (Stonington Borough)
Stonington Borough Main Street, Stonington BoroughWinterfair: Hartford’s Holiday Market at Hartford Union Station
The Great Hall at Union Station 1 Union Place, HartfordAnnual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Holiday Stroll
Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses 437 North Street, GreenwichAnnual Fairfield Museum Holiday Express Train Show
Fairfield Museum & History Center 370 Beach Road, FairfieldWestport Country Playhouse & WSHU “A Merry Little Christmas Carol”
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, WestportWinter Trail of Lights Walk at the Hay Burr Inn Plainfield
Hay Burr Inn Equine Rescue & Sanctuary 169 Black Hill Road, PlainfieldWeek of Events
Holiday Wish Follow the Magic in Stamford Town Center
Holiday Wish in Stamford Town Center is an interactive, light-filled walk-through experience made to entertain and inspire every member of the family. Open daily from November 11 through December 24, 2022, Monday through Friday 2-8pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 10am-8pm, this 20,000 sq ft. interactive event comes to life, glowing with a series of ... Read more
Annual Lighthouse Point Park Fantasy of Lights
The Annual Fantasy of Lights will be held November 18th - December 31, 2022 at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven. Fantasy of Lights, presented by Goodwill of Southern New England has become a holiday tradition for thousands of families. This bright and colorful light display illuminates Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven, Connecticut this ... Read more
North Pole Express at Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
Board the locomotive-powered steam train in Essex for a magical nighttime journey to the North Pole Express on the Essex Stream Train November 18-December 23, 2022. Every coach becomes a stage for a LIVE musical performance of “The Night Before Christmas.” Celebrate the spirit of the season with Santa and Mrs. Claus, festive sing-a-longs, hot ... Read more
The Annual Olde Mistick Village Holiday Lights Spectacular
Celebrate Bright Lights and Magical Nights at Olde Mistick Village November 18, 2022 - January 31, 2023 Stroll through Olde Mistick Village’s Festival of Lights on December 9th, 2022 from 4pm until 9:00pm when thousands of luminaries light the walkways of the Village leading the way to Mystic Aquarium. Stroll through the Village and enjoy ... Read more
Garde Arts Center & Goodspeed Musicals Christmas in Connecticut
The Garde Arts Center and Goodspeed Musicals, two Outstanding Historic American Theaters, invite you to celebrate the holidays at the Garde with a free classic movie and a preview of a new Goodspeed musical. After 77 years, the 1945 classic Warner Bros. movie Christmas in Connecticut returns to the giant screen of the Garde movie ... Read more
Stamford’s Holiday Stroll at Mill River Park
Explore monumental interactive displays, captivating illumination and a winter wonderland for a holiday experience made to inspire at Stamford's Holiday Stroll at Mill River Park. From November 18th to December 24, 2022 Holiday Stroll is a new holiday tradition located at Mill River Park in Downtown Stamford, CT. A stroll through a festive, dazzling word ... Read more
The Blind Rhino Winter Beer Garden at Stamford’s Mill River Park
Located within the Stamford's Holiday Stroll at Mill River Park from November 18th to December 24, 2022, is the Blind Rhino Winter Beer Garden presented in conjunction with Love Sac. Guests can treat themselves some holiday spirit. The Blind Rhino Winter Beer Garden features Stamford’s Half Full Brewery, Two Roads Brewing, Samuel Adams, and and ... Read more
Holiday Trains at the Railroad Museum of New England Thomaston
Holiday train excursions are back for another season at the Railroad Museum of New England in Thomaston, Connecticut. Family favorites include as the Santa Express & Northern Lights Limited, as well as the adults only Litchfield Hills BBQ & Whiskey Special - Holiday Edition! Our Toys for Tots Train returns for our 3rd year to ... Read more
Newport Mansions Sparkling Lights at The Breakers: An Outdoor Magical Wonderland
Holidays at the Newport Mansions will be more spectacular than ever this year, with the outdoor experience, "Sparkling Lights: An Outdoor Magical Wonderland,” illuminating the mansion and its historic grounds with thousands of lights from November 19, 2022 through January 1, 2023. Reminder: No Sparkling Lights at The Breakers on November 24, December 17, December ... Read more
Annual Holiday Lights at Lake Compounce
Holiday Lights at Lake Compounce will run every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from November 19th - December 24, 2022 in Bristol, Connecticut Join us for light displays set to your favorite holiday music, Mrs. Claus' story time by the fire, a selection of children & family rides, the chance to see the big man in ... Read more
Annual Holiday Train Show at Connecticut River Museum
The Annual Holiday Train Show is being held November 22, 2022 through February 19, 2023 at the Connecticut River Museum in Essex, Connecticut. The family friendly Holiday Train Show exhibit is back at the Connecticut River Museum for its 29th year of fun for all ages. See what train artist Steve Cryan has created this year! ... Read more
Magic of Lights Drive-Through Holiday Display Comes to Rentschler Field
The Annual Magic of Lights Drive-Thru Holiday Light Display will be held at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut November 23, 2022 - January 1, 2023 from dust to 11:00 pm. Magic of Lights is a festival of twinkling, magical holiday lights! A 200-foot light tunnel and over 40 Scenes of holiday lights displays will ... Read more
Annual Holiday Light Fantasia at Goodwin Park Hartford
The 2022 Holiday Light Fantasia will be held from November 24, 2022 until January 1, 2023. Holiday Light Fantasia is a much loved Greater Hartford tradition and this season's destination. The 2-mile show transforms Goodwin Park into a drive-through wonderland of holiday spirit with a beautiful collection of over 1 million lights. Whimsical holiday scenes, ... Read more
Hartford Stage Presents It’s A Wonderful Life
Hartford Stage Presents It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play November 24th - December 24, 2022. The show was adapted by Joe Landry, originally co-directed by Melia Bensussen and Rachel Alderman and directed by Zoë Golub-Sass Bring the whole family to this heartwarming holiday classic! Five actors and one sound effects artist have assembled ... Read more
Winterfest & the Tunnel of Lights at the Connecticut Trolley Museum
Winterfest and the “Tunnel of Lights” is celebrating this year as a family holiday tradition. Halls are decked both inside and outside with over 15,000 lights. Outside, closed trolley cars transport jolly guests down a tunnel of lights as they sing traditional Christmas Carols with their trolley car operators. For an open air view of ... Read more
Annual Holiday Lights Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo
Bring family and friends to experience Holiday Lights Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, Rhode Island – an all new walk-through experience just in time for the holidays. Join us on select nights November 25, 2022 – January 1, 2023, for a dazzling light display through the Zoo. Experience Holiday Lights Spectacular – ... Read more
Ice Skating at Foxwoods Resort Casino
Ice skating is back at Foxwoods! Nestled behind The Fox Tower, the Foxwoods Rink and Winter Patio is a winter favorite. Skate in the cool air, surrounded by the warmth of thousands of holiday lights. The Rink will open November 25, 2022 for the season and will remain open through March 5, 2023. For any ... Read more
Merry Days & Jolly Nights in New London
The City of New London is proud to announce the commencement of its holiday season with a calendar of events celebrating the diverse array of faiths and holidays in New London’s culture. Events include: November 25th – Christmas Tree Lighting at the Hygienic Art Park- 5pm- 6pm November 26th – Small Business Saturday – Stroll New London to ... Read more
Annual Glow Hartford Holiday Indoor Light Festival Nov 25 – Jan 1
Get lost in a million twinkling lights at Glow. The Connecticut Convention Center has been transformed into a Christmas wonderland, with activities, music and food. Glow Hartford is a fun, one-of-a-kind, family-friendly indoor holiday light festival! Dazzling light gardens, glowing activities, delectable seasonal treats, and live entertainment are all in store for you at Glow ... Read more
Find The Buoy Holiday Scavenger Hunt (Stonington Borough)
The annual Find the Buoy Holiday Scavenger Hunt is kicking off on Small Business Saturday, November 26th, 2022 in Stonington Borough, Connecticut. Visit the Borough between 11/26 and 12/31/22; pick up a postcard and get it stamped at each of the 18 participating buoy locations; drop your stamped postcard at any buoy location by 12/31 ... Read more
Winterfair: Hartford’s Holiday Market at Hartford Union Station
This year Winterfair will be held at the historic Great Hall at Union Station in Downtown Hartford, in partnership with the Greater Hartford Transit District. Winterfair is a holiday market with something for everyone in your family or on your holiday shopping list. Dates: November 26 - December 23, 2022 Times: Fridays - 5-9pm, Saturdays ... Read more
Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Holiday Stroll
The Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa’s Village is coming to Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses, This cheerful festival will be open from November 26th through December 24th, 2022, at the gorgeous Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses. Santa and his three LIVE reindeer are returning to Greenwich for the 14th Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & ... Read more
Annual Fairfield Museum Holiday Express Train Show
The Annual Fairfield Museum Holiday Express Train Show is open from December 3, 2022 to January 2, 2023 Don’t miss this holiday tradition! Young and old alike delight in the large and small scale model trains winding around spectacular winter villages and beautiful holiday scenery. Members of the Fairfield-based Housatonic Model Railroad Club, the Connecticut ... Read more
Adults Gingerbread House Party at Lyman Orchards
Bring your best friends and turn up the holiday magic with a fun-filled session of confectionary creativity at 1741 Pub & Grill at Lyman Orchards, Middlefield, Connecticut. Gingerbread architects and candy lovers will have a terrific time in crafting the edible holiday homes of their dreams in this seasonal Lyman Orchards' favorite. Arrive at 6pm ... Read more
Westport Country Playhouse & WSHU “A Merry Little Christmas Carol”
Westport Country Playhouse Partners with WSHU Public Radio for Playhouse Radio Theater’s “A Merry Little Christmas Carol” on Saturday, December 24, at 6:06 p.m. Join the Playhouse on the radio! In this charming adaptation by Mark Shanahan, Scrooge’s world is populated by the voices of actors beloved by Playhouse audiences. Presented in partnership with WSHU ... Read more
Dazzling L.I.F.F.E. Lantern Festival at Lyman Orchards
Middlefield's "must-see" lighted holiday attraction is back! Lyman Orchards will once again host the Dazzling L.I.F.F.E. Lantern Festival December 14, 2022-January 31, 2023 from dusk-9:30pm daily. Marvel at more than 400 illuminated lantern displays on a winding 1 mile walking path. Adventure through a vibrant wonderland of animals, insects, reptiles, plantlife, and more - all ... Read more
Winter Trail of Lights Walk at the Hay Burr Inn Plainfield
The Winter Trail of Lights at the Hay Burr Inn will be held on December 18, 29th and January 7, 2023 at the Hay Burr Inn Equine Rescue & Sanctuary in Plainfield, Connecticut. Experience the Magic between 5 PM to 8 PM on: Sunday, December 18th, 2022 Thursday, December 29th, 2022 Saturday, January 7th, 2023 ... Read more
Come From Away Musical at The Bushnell (Hartford)
Broadway’s "Come From Away" is coming to The Bushnell in Hartford December 20th - December 24th, 2022 for five shows. Tuesday, December 20, 2022, 7:30pm Wednesday, December 21, 2022, 7:30pm Thursday, December 22, 2022, 2:00pm Friday, December 23, 2022, 2:00pm Saturday, December 24, 2022, 1:00pm Broadway’s "Come From Away" is a Best Musical winner all across North America! This New ... Read more
Hartford Wolf Pack Dec 2022 – Apr 2023 Game Schedule
Upcoming Games for the Hartford Wolf Pack from December 2022 through April 2023. The Hartford Wolf Pack are a professional ice hockey team based in Hartford, Connecticut. A member of the American Hockey League, they play their home games at the XL Center. December 22nd: Hartford Wolf Pack vs Springfield Thunderbirds December 23rd: Hartford Wolf ... Read more
Disney on Ice “Into the Magic” at the Total Mortgage Arena
Disney on Ice "Into the Magic" will be at the Total Mortgage Arena in Bridgeport, Connecticut December 22nd-26th, 2022 for seven shows. December 22, 2022 at 7:00 pm December 23, 2022 at 7:00 pm December 24, 2022 at 11:00 am December 24, 2022 at 3:00 pm December 25, 2022 at 2:00 pm December 26, 2022 ... Read more
Pumpkin Passage at The Dinosaur Place
Looking for a fun, toddler-friendly Halloween event? Visit The Dinosaur Place for Pumpkin Passage, where you'll choose lights instead of frights! Explore a trail of glowing dinosaurs, pumpkins, and mythical creatures in this family-friendly adventure park. Enjoy magical entertainment, bounce houses, marshmallow roasting, lawn games, and food trucks. Don’t miss Trick-or-Treat Night on October 27, ... Read more
Pumpkin Passage at The Dinosaur Place
Looking for a fun, toddler-friendly Halloween event? Visit The Dinosaur Place for Pumpkin Passage, where you'll choose lights instead of frights! Explore a trail of glowing dinosaurs, pumpkins, and mythical creatures in this family-friendly adventure park. Enjoy magical entertainment, bounce houses, marshmallow roasting, lawn games, and food trucks. Don’t miss Trick-or-Treat Night on October 27, ... Read more
Pumpkin Passage at The Dinosaur Place
Looking for a fun, toddler-friendly Halloween event? Visit The Dinosaur Place for Pumpkin Passage, where you'll choose lights instead of frights! Explore a trail of glowing dinosaurs, pumpkins, and mythical creatures in this family-friendly adventure park. Enjoy magical entertainment, bounce houses, marshmallow roasting, lawn games, and food trucks. Don’t miss Trick-or-Treat Night on October 27, ... Read more
Pumpkin Passage at The Dinosaur Place
Looking for a fun, toddler-friendly Halloween event? Visit The Dinosaur Place for Pumpkin Passage, where you'll choose lights instead of frights! Explore a trail of glowing dinosaurs, pumpkins, and mythical creatures in this family-friendly adventure park. Enjoy magical entertainment, bounce houses, marshmallow roasting, lawn games, and food trucks. Don’t miss Trick-or-Treat Night on October 27, ... Read more
Pentatonix A Christmas Spectacular at Mohegan Sun Casino
Pentatonix A Christmas Spectacular at Mohegan Sun Casino
This fall, Pentatonix will proudly present their Pentatonix: A Christmas Spectacular! 2022 Tour. This large-scale multi-city outing will feature the group headlining 22 of North America’s top arenas coast-to-coast. Season 21 winners of The Voice, Girl Named Tom, will open for Pentatonix at 7:00pm on Thursday, December 22nd at Mohegan Sun Arena. In tandem with the tour, ... Read more
“Million Dollar Quartet Christmas” at The Shubert Theater (New Haven)
“Million Dollar Quartet Christmas” at The Shubert Theater (New Haven)
A "Million Dollar Quartet Christmas" will be performed live on stage at The Shubert Theater New Haven on Thursday, December 22, 2022, 8:00pm Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together to ring in the sounds of the season and the chart toppers that made these four famous. Follow along with the ... Read more
Shark-Diving Santa @ The Maritime Aquarium
Shark-Diving Santa @ The Maritime Aquarium
Saturdays and Sundays from December 3rd - December 31st, 2022, Santa Claus will join The Maritime Aquarium’s dive team to demonstrate that sharks aren’t the blood-thirsty killers of myth. All the dives – with Santa or without – are free with Aquarium admission. Santa will strap on scuba gear and enter the Aquarium’s 110,000-gallon “Ocean ... Read more
Shark-Diving Santa @ The Maritime Aquarium
Shark-Diving Santa @ The Maritime Aquarium
Saturdays and Sundays from December 3rd - December 31st, 2022, Santa Claus will join The Maritime Aquarium’s dive team to demonstrate that sharks aren’t the blood-thirsty killers of myth. All the dives – with Santa or without – are free with Aquarium admission. Santa will strap on scuba gear and enter the Aquarium’s 110,000-gallon “Ocean ... Read more