Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a fun and delicious Apple Pie Making Workshop at Lyman Orchards. Perfect for kids, families, and adults, this hands-on experience takes place inside the Apple Barrel bakery kitchen, where participants will assemble their own 6" apple pie under the guidance of the Bakery Chef. Each pie is ready ... Read more

Enjoy a unique and relaxing outdoor experience with Bradley Mountain Farm’s adorable goats on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 20, 2025. Goat Strolls are a fun 30-minute walk around the pond at Lyman Orchards, where participants can explore, let their goat graze, take photos, and feed their goat with a bag of treats ... Read more

Take a spine-tingling journey through Mystic Country with Supernatural Secrets of Southeastern Connecticut, a one-of-a-kind interactive tour that reveals the haunted history of this picturesque region. This three-hour guided experience will take you to historic locations in Groton, Stonington, Noank, and Mystic, where you’ll uncover eerie tales of the past, meet the spirits that still ... Read more

Add some fun to your Monday nights with Music Bingo at Dockside Brewery in Milford! Test your music knowledge and enjoy a great time with friends while soaking in the brewery’s lively atmosphere. Event Details: Dates: Mondays, January 6 – January 27, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Dockside Brewery, 40 Bridgeport Avenue, ... Read more

Get ready for a hands-on, creativity-packed experience at EverWonder's 'Invention Convention'! Designed for young inventors, this program offers children the opportunity to brainstorm, build prototypes, and explore the exciting world of inventions. Led by EverWonder educators, participants will learn the steps from idea to creation in a supportive and fun environment. The program runs in ... Read more

Ditch the apps and discover real connections in person! This speed dating event at 1741 Pub & Grill offers the perfect opportunity to meet local singles in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. The evening includes a free select drink to get things started, and each participant will have the chance to meet and mingle with other ... Read more

Explore the art of bonsai in this hands-on beginner workshop at New England Brewing Co. Participants will learn essential bonsai techniques, including potting, pruning, and design, while enjoying a casual, creative evening. Each participant will leave with their very own bonsai tree, and Bonsai Bar guarantees that these tiny trees are hardy enough to thrive—or ... Read more

Take a spine-tingling journey through Mystic Country with Supernatural Secrets of Southeastern Connecticut, a one-of-a-kind interactive tour that reveals the haunted history of this picturesque region. This three-hour guided experience will take you to historic locations in Groton, Stonington, Noank, and Mystic, where you’ll uncover eerie tales of the past, meet the spirits that still ... Read more

Test your knowledge and enjoy some craft brews at Tuesday Trivia hosted at Third Place by Half Full Brewery! Every Tuesday at 7 p.m., trivia enthusiasts and casual players alike are invited to compete in a fun, laid-back atmosphere. Whether you're a trivia pro or just in it for the laughs, it’s a great way ... Read more

Test your knowledge and have a blast every Tuesday at Parkville Market's Trivia Night! Hosted in partnership with Bar Rated Entertainment, this is your chance to show off those random facts you’ve been storing away. Gather your friends, form a team, and compete for awesome prizes while enjoying drink specials and the vibrant atmosphere of ... Read more

Catch the excitement as the UConn Huskies take on the Butler Bulldogs in an action-packed basketball showdown at the XL Center! Event Details: Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 Time: Game starts at 7:00 PM Doors Open: 5:30 PM Location: XL Center 1 Civic Center Plaza Hartford, CT, 06103 Tickets: Tickets are on sale now! Don't ... Read more

Get ready for a hands-on, creativity-packed experience at EverWonder's 'Invention Convention'! Designed for young inventors, this program offers children the opportunity to brainstorm, build prototypes, and explore the exciting world of inventions. Led by EverWonder educators, participants will learn the steps from idea to creation in a supportive and fun environment. The program runs in ... Read more

Take a spine-tingling journey through Mystic Country with Supernatural Secrets of Southeastern Connecticut, a one-of-a-kind interactive tour that reveals the haunted history of this picturesque region. This three-hour guided experience will take you to historic locations in Groton, Stonington, Noank, and Mystic, where you’ll uncover eerie tales of the past, meet the spirits that still ... Read more

Looking for a midweek pick-me-up? Head over to Tiernanas every Wednesday for Trivia Night hosted by the one and only MC J Hype! Starting at 7:30 p.m., gather your team and put your knowledge to the test with a range of fun and challenging trivia questions. This is the perfect way to catch a vibe, ... Read more

Got a favorite karaoke tune? Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-time singer, come share your voice and join the fun every Wednesday night at Parkville Market's Karaoke Night, hosted by DJ B-EZ. From classic ballads to pop anthems, the stage is yours to shine! Enjoy the midweek vibe with some great drink specials: ... Read more

Enjoy a fun-filled evening with Mixtape Match Music Bingo, hosted by Digital Tracks DJ at 1741 Pub & Grill every Thursday night. This free-to-play game combines the excitement of bingo with the joy of music, making it a great way to spend your evening. What is Mixtape Match? Instead of numbers, songs are played by ... Read more

Experience an evening of dining and ghost hunting at the historic Twisted Vine Restaurant in Derby, Connecticut. Housed in the former Birmingham National Bank, circa 1892, this unique event is perfect for thrill-seekers and ghost enthusiasts. The evening begins with a buffet dinner featuring garden salad, penne alla vodka, chicken marsala, eggplant parmigiana, roasted potatoes, ... Read more

On the first Thursday of every month from 7 pm to 8:30 pm, Vicinanza Studios & Gallery (VSG) in Southbury hosts a Poetry and Acoustic Open Mic night, inviting local poets, spoken word artists, and acoustic musicians to share their talents. Running from March 7, 2024, through December 4, 2025, this monthly event provides a ... Read more

The beloved Blues Jam at Black Eyed Sally's is back, bringing soulful tunes and Southern vibes to your Thursday nights. Step into Hartford's iconic venue for an evening of authentic blues, where you can either join the house band on stage or simply kick back with some mouthwatering Southern dishes and enjoy the live music. ... Read more

Test your knowledge and have a blast every Thursday night at Back Again Board Game Cafe in Middletown! Hosted by Immodest Trivia, this lively event features five rounds of general knowledge trivia, a leaderboard, and prizes for the top teams. Event Details: Dates: Every Thursday, January 9 – December 31, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM Location: ... Read more

Mohegan Sun’s renowned Sun Wine & Food Fest returns for its 21st year, running from Thursday, January 23 through Sunday, January 26, 2025. This four-day festival will be packed with culinary events, tastings, and experiences featuring celebrity chefs including Geoffrey Zakarian, Antonia Lofaso, Maneet Chauhan, and Marc Murphy. Attendees will enjoy award-winning wine and spirits, ... Read more

Join the legendary comedian Rich Vos for a night of laughter at the Comix Comedy Club on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 8 pm. With four Comedy Central specials, over 100 television appearances, and roles in productions like Judd Apatow’s King of Staten Island and the documentary Women Aren’t Funny, Rich Vos brings decades of ... Read more

Explore the fascinating world of traditional shipbuilding and preservation with the 2025 Shipyard Tours. Gain exclusive access to the machine shop and rigging loft, and interact with skilled shipwrights as they share insights about this winter’s restoration projects, including work on the L. A. Dunton and Susan Constant. These small group guided tours offer a ... Read more

Enjoy an enchanting family evening of crafts, activities, and adventures for kids of all ages at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich. Dress in your favorite pajamas or duck-inspired attire and take part in this fun-filled event, designed to delight little ducklings and adults alike. The event will include a creative boxed dinner and themed treats ... Read more

Connecticut’s "must-see" lighted holiday attraction returns! The Winter Lantern Festival at Lyman Orchards kicks off on November 15, 2024, and runs through February 9, 2025. Stroll through a spectacular outdoor display of over 1,000 handcrafted Chinese lanterns illuminating the night with dazzling scenes of animals, holiday motifs, and garden sculptures. Perfect for families, couples, and ... Read more

Step into the world of Dungeons & Dragons with this self-contained, beginner-friendly adventure designed for those new to the game. Each month features a fresh story led by a new Dungeon Master, providing an exciting opportunity to explore the game in a supportive environment. No materials are needed, although having an idea of the kind ... Read more

Every Friday at 6 pm, Back Again Board Game Cafe in Middletown hosts Heavy Game Night, an event perfect for board game enthusiasts looking for an in-depth, strategic experience. Running from January 5 through December 31, 2024, this weekly gathering features popular complex games like Scythe, Terraforming Mars, Raccoon Tycoon, Ark Nova, Ghost Stories, Dune ... Read more

Mohegan Sun’s renowned Sun Wine & Food Fest returns for its 21st year, running from Thursday, January 23 through Sunday, January 26, 2025. This four-day festival will be packed with culinary events, tastings, and experiences featuring celebrity chefs including Geoffrey Zakarian, Antonia Lofaso, Maneet Chauhan, and Marc Murphy. Attendees will enjoy award-winning wine and spirits, ... Read more

Cheer on the Hartford Wolf Pack as they face off against the Laval Rocket at the XL Center on Friday, January 24, 2025, at 7 PM. Special Promotions: Enjoy $2 drafts and $2 hot dogs available every Friday night home game until the end of the 1st intermission. College students can score great savings through ... Read more

Step back into the 90s for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, and nostalgia at Fairfield Theatre Company’s Warehouse! Whether you’re channeling Spice Girl vibes, boy-band energy, or rocking grunge attire, this dance party promises to keep you grooving while supporting a great cause—FTC’s live entertainment programming. The night will feature 90s hits and dance ... Read more

Enjoy an unforgettable night of country music as Randy Houser takes the stage with opening act Nick Bosse at Foxwoods Resort Casino on January 24, 2025, at 8 pm. Known for his powerful and distinctive voice, described by The New York Times as “thicker and more throbbing, a caldron bubbling over,” Randy Houser has captivated ... Read more

Start the New Year by exploring some of Connecticut’s finest local offerings at the Wallingford Winter Farmers Market! With a fantastic lineup of outstanding vendors, this weekly market is your go-to spot for fresh, locally sourced goods and unique finds. Market Details: Dates: Saturdays, January 4, 2025 – April 26, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM – ... Read more

Experience the charm of the Durham Winter Market, featuring a delightful mix of new and returning vendors. From baked goods for both humans and furry friends to specialty food items and unique handmade crafts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Event Details: Dates: January 11 – March 8, 2025 Schedule: Every other Saturday, 10:00 AM ... Read more

Join Ski Sundown on January 25, 2025, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm for Winterfest 2025, a celebration of winter fun for the whole family! Dress up in your favorite winter costume, funny hat, or helmet cover and embrace the spirit of the season. This festive event is free for anyone with a Ski Sundown ... Read more

The Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce invites you to the 3rd Annual Bridal Expo, sponsored by Milford Med Spa. This special event will showcase all the resources you need to plan your dream wedding, from stunning bridal gowns to talented local vendors. Guests can enjoy a bridal gown show by Karlene Lindsay Designs and connect ... Read more

Embrace the magic of winter at the Fire & Ice Family Funfest! This free community event offers fun for the whole family with ice sculptor games, winter hayrides, crafts, food, fireside storytelling, fire pits, and much more. Participating organizations include the OWL Library, Litchfield Community Services Fund, Litchfield Audubon, The Litchfield Historical Society, Litchfield Lions ... Read more

The beloved Niantic Farmers Market moves indoors for the winter! Explore a wide selection of fresh produce, local goods, and handmade products in the cozy warmth of Smith's Acres greenhouse. Admission: Free Location: Smith's Acres Greenhouse 4 W Main St Niantic CT, 06357 Contact: (860) 739-2550 info@nianticmainstreet.org Visit Website Times: Saturdays, January 11 – April ... Read more

Experience the inaugural Fire & Ice Winter Festival in Stamford Downtown’s Columbus Park on Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 2 pm to 6 pm. This free event is packed with winter fun and features ice sculpting demonstrations, interactive ice photo opportunities, fire pits, live music, local vendors, and more! Before heading to Columbus Park, explore ... Read more

Connecticut’s "must-see" lighted holiday attraction returns! The Winter Lantern Festival at Lyman Orchards kicks off on November 15, 2024, and runs through February 9, 2025. Stroll through a spectacular outdoor display of over 1,000 handcrafted Chinese lanterns illuminating the night with dazzling scenes of animals, holiday motifs, and garden sculptures. Perfect for families, couples, and ... Read more

Experience the excitement as the Hartford Wolf Pack take on the Rochester Americans at the XL Center on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at 6 PM. Special Promotions: Celebrate New York Rangers Night with a special appearance by a Rangers’ alumni (to be announced). The first 1,500 fans in attendance will receive a mystery bobblehead courtesy ... Read more

Prepare for a night of laughter and incredible storytelling as comedian Ali Siddiq brings his unique comedic style to the stage. Known for his captivating tales and dynamic delivery, Ali's humor is rooted in his personal experiences, including those from his time behind the walls of incarceration. Event Details: Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025 Time: ... Read more

Experience an unforgettable evening with cast members of The Sopranos as they take the stage for One Time Only. This 90-minute show features iconic actors Steve Schirripa (Bobby Bacala), Vincent Pastore (Big Pussy), and Michael Imperioli (Christopher), hosted by comedian Joey Kola. Fans will be treated to behind-the-scenes stories, memories, and slides from the time ... Read more

Experience the classic romance like never before with Dirty Dancing in Concert, a unique live film-to-concert event! This unforgettable evening features the digitally remastered hit film projected on a full-size cinema screen, accompanied by a live band and singers performing the movie's iconic soundtrack. Relive the timeless story, the unforgettable music, and the thrilling dance ... Read more

Experience a night of legendary R&B and soul as The Isley Brothers take the stage with The Spinners at Foxwoods Resort Casino’s Premier Theater on January 25, 2025, at 8 pm. With decades of iconic hits and unforgettable performances, The Isley Brothers have defined generations with their timeless sound. Paired with The Spinners, known for ... Read more

liveEnjoy a relaxing afternoon of live music with DizzyFish at Paradise Hills Vineyard on Sunday, January 26, 2025, from 2 pm to 5 pm. With both indoor and outdoor seating available, you can savor the vineyard's atmosphere while listening to great music. Guests are welcome to bring their own food, but please note that outside ... Read more

Enjoy an evening of funk, soul, and dance at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards on Sunday, January 26, 2025, starting at 4:30 pm. This lively concert will feature an outstanding mix of jazz performed by talented musicians in the vineyard’s indoor tasting room. Delectable bites from the evening’s food truck and Aquila’s Nest wines will be available ... Read more

Connecticut’s "must-see" lighted holiday attraction returns! The Winter Lantern Festival at Lyman Orchards kicks off on November 15, 2024, and runs through February 9, 2025. Stroll through a spectacular outdoor display of over 1,000 handcrafted Chinese lanterns illuminating the night with dazzling scenes of animals, holiday motifs, and garden sculptures. Perfect for families, couples, and ... Read more