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James Welling: Cento at Fairfield University Art Museum
Fairfield University Art Museum 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield
Ongoing
Wee Faerie Village 2026 at Florence Griswold Museum
Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme
Week of Events
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
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
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
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 26, 2026
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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October 27, 2026 - RecurringBruce Beginnings: Spider Webs at Bruce Museum
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October 27, 2026 -The Price Is Right Live – On Stage at Palace Theater
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October 27, 2026 -Spooky Trivia at Shubert Theatre
Bruce Beginnings: Spider Webs at Bruce Museum
Young children and their caregivers can explore the fascinating world of spiders during Bruce Beginnings: Spider Webs at Bruce Museum. The program takes place Tuesday, October 27, from 10–10:45 am and 11–11:45 am, and Wednesday, October 28, from 3–3:45 pm. Through a picture book, gallery tour, and hands-on craft, children can learn more about spiders ... Read more
The Price Is Right Live – On Stage at Palace Theater
The excitement of television's iconic game show comes to life during The Price Is Right Live™ – On Stage at the Palace Theater on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, from 7 pm to 8:30 pm. This interactive, non-televised production gives audience members the chance to become contestants and compete for a variety of prizes. Throughout the ... Read more
Spooky Trivia at Shubert Theatre
A frightfully fun evening of trivia and friendly competition comes to Shubert Theatre on Tuesday, October 27 at 7 pm. Spooky Trivia is free to play, with prizes awarded to the top teams. Questions cover all things Halloween and spooky season, including horror movies, creepy creatures, haunted legends, survival horror video games and eerie pop ... Read more
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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October 28, 2026 - RecurringSenior Mornings at Mattatuck Museum
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October 28, 2026 -Bruce Beginnings Junior: Spider Webs at Bruce Museum
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October 28, 2026 - RecurringPequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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October 28, 2026 - RecurringBruce Beginnings: Spider Webs at Bruce Museum
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October 28, 2026 -The MAC Member Show Opening Reception at MAC Downtown
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October 28, 2026 - RecurringArtist-2-Artist at Firehouse Gallery
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October 28, 2026 -Grateful Shred at Infinity Music Hall
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: Spider Webs at Bruce Museum
Young children can explore the fascinating world of spiders through song, movement, and a hands-on sensory activity during Bruce Beginnings Junior: Spider Webs at Bruce Museum on Wednesday, October 28, 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 the museum and ... 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: Spider Webs at Bruce Museum
Young children and their caregivers can explore the fascinating world of spiders during Bruce Beginnings: Spider Webs at Bruce Museum. The program takes place Tuesday, October 27, from 10–10:45 am and 11–11:45 am, and Wednesday, October 28, from 3–3:45 pm. Through a picture book, gallery tour, and hands-on craft, children can learn more about spiders ... Read more
The MAC Member Show Opening Reception at MAC Downtown
The MAC Member Show opens with a reception celebrating the work of Milford Arts Council member artists. Guests can view the exhibition while spending time with family, friends and participating artists. The opening reception will take place at 6 pm on Thursday, October 28, 2026, at MAC Downtown, located at 40 Railroad Avenue in Milford. ... Read more
Artist-2-Artist at Firehouse Gallery
Artists from across the community are invited to gather, share ideas, and connect with fellow creatives at Artist-2-Artist, a monthly artist group meeting hosted by the Milford Arts Council. The group meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month from 7 pm to 9 pm at the Firehouse Gallery. Designed as a welcoming space for ... Read more
Grateful Shred at Infinity Music Hall
Grateful Shred will perform at Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Doors open at 7 pm, with the show beginning at 8 pm. The band brings its own interpretation of the music of the Grateful Dead to the stage, combining familiar songs with improvisational playing and an energetic live approach. The ... Read more
Thursday, October 29, 2026
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October 29, 2026 - RecurringShaun Boothe and the Unauthorized Biography Series at The Bushnell
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October 29, 2026 - RecurringHot Food Thursdays at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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October 29, 2026 - RecurringMemories at the MATT at Mattatuck Museum
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October 29, 2026 - RecurringPequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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October 29, 2026 - RecurringOpen Mic at Molten Java
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October 29, 2026 -Hocus Pocus Live!!! 2026 at Palace Theater
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October 29, 2026 -The Disco Biscuits at Infinity Music Hall
Shaun Boothe and the Unauthorized Biography Series at The Bushnell
Shaun Boothe brings his Unauthorized Biography Series to The Bushnell's Belding Theater on Thursday, October 29, 2026, with performances at 10 am and 12 pm. Presented as part of the 2026–2027 Bushnell Children's Theatre Series, this educational performance is recommended for students in grades 4–9. Combining rap, storytelling, and TED Talk-style presentation, Shaun Boothe shares ... Read more
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
Memories at the MATT at Mattatuck Museum
People living with early-stage dementia and their care partners are invited to participate in Memories at the MATT at the Mattatuck Museum on Thursday, September 24, and Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 11:30 am to 1 pm. This free program provides a welcoming and supportive environment where participants can enjoy an in-gallery tour, a guided ... 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
Open Mic at Molten Java
Musicians, performers, and audience members of all ages can enjoy an evening of live entertainment during the weekly Open Mic at Molten Java every Thursday from 7 to 9 pm. Molten Java is located at 213 Greenwood Ave, Bethel, CT 06801. The event is open to all ages.
Hocus Pocus Live!!! 2026 at Palace Theater
Celebrate Halloween with Hocus Pocus Live!!! 2026 at the Palace Theater on Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. This full-length theatrical musical parody brings the beloved cult classic to life with live performances, comedy, magic, and special effects. Inspired by the iconic Disney film, the production features memorable scenes and characters ... Read more
The Disco Biscuits at Infinity Music Hall
The Disco Biscuits will perform at Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Thursday, October 29, 2026. Doors open at 7 pm, with the show beginning at 8 pm. Known for combining electronic music, rock, and improvisational performance, The Disco Biscuits create extended live arrangements that blend dance-oriented rhythms with progressive musicianship. Their concerts draw from ... Read more
Friday, October 30, 2026
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October 30, 2026 - RecurringPequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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October 30, 2026 - RecurringHaunt on Eden at Mount Southington Ski Area
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October 30, 2026 -The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards
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October 30, 2026 - RecurringThe Real Housewives of Sleepy Hollow at Milford Arts Council
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October 30, 2026 -Blade Runner Live at College Street Music Hall
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October 30, 2026 -Shakedown Citi 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
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 30, 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
Blade Runner Live at College Street Music Hall
Ridley Scott’s cult classic Blade Runner comes to College Street Music Hall on Friday, October 30, with the film presented on a large HD screen while Vangelis’ iconic synthesizer-led score is performed live in sync with the movie by The Avex Ensemble. Doors open at 7 pm, and the screening and performance begin at 8 ... Read more
Shakedown Citi at Infinity Music Hall
Shakedown Citi will perform at Infinity Music Hall in Norfolk on Friday, October 30, 2026. Doors open at 7 pm, with the show beginning at 8 pm. The band brings the music of the Grateful Dead to the stage, offering live interpretations of familiar songs and a set shaped by the improvisational spirit associated with ... Read more
Saturday, October 31, 2026
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October 31, 2026 -Lyman Orchards Pie Run at Lyman Orchards
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October 31, 2026 - RecurringChess Lessons at Mattatuck Museum
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October 31, 2026 - RecurringExhibit Highlight Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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October 31, 2026 -Family Event: Rock a Costume at Florence Griswold Museum
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October 31, 2026 - RecurringPequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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October 31, 2026 -Halloween Brew Maze at Lyman Orchards Corn Maze
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October 31, 2026 -Spirits with the Spirits 2026 at Palace Theater
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October 31, 2026 -The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards
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October 31, 2026Halloween Dance Party at MAC Downtown
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October 31, 2026 -One Time Weekend & Friends – Masquerade of Madness IV at Infinity Music Hall
Lyman Orchards Pie Run at Lyman Orchards
The 2026 Lyman Orchards Pie Run brings a scenic fall road race to the orchards and Middlefield community on Saturday, October 31. The event offers three options for participants: a 5K, 5-mile race, and a free Kids Fun Run, with proceeds benefiting local veterans and the Boxes to Boots organization. Check-in begins at 7:15 am, ... Read more
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
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
Family Event: Rock a Costume at Florence Griswold Museum
Celebrate Halloween in Gemstone Station during Family Event: Rock a Costume at Florence Griswold Museum on Saturday, October 31, from 11 am–4 pm. Guests can dress up as a miner, a movie star adorned with jewels, or a sparkling wee faerie before marching through Gemstone Station in costume. The Education Center will also offer treats ... 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
Halloween Brew Maze at Lyman Orchards Corn Maze
Halloween takes on a new twist at Lyman Orchards Corn Maze with the Halloween Brew Maze on Saturday, October 31, from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Guests can sample craft beers from Connecticut brewers before venturing into the 4-acre corn maze with a flashlight and moonlight to help guide the way. The $40 ticket includes ... Read more
Spirits with the Spirits 2026 at Palace Theater
Halloween takes on a supernatural twist at the historic Palace Theater with Spirits with the Spirits 2026 on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Doors open at 6:30 pm for a cocktail and briefing before the séance begins at 7 pm. Spirit Medium Karen Tatro leads an evening where history, intuition and spirit come together. Participants can ... Read more
The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards
Halloween night gets an extra dose of fright at The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards on Saturday, October 31, from 7 pm to 10 pm. Formerly known as Evidence of Evil, this Connecticut interactive haunted attraction combines cinematic storytelling, live actors, interactive scenes, and high-intensity scares to place guests directly into the story. ... Read more
Halloween Dance Party at MAC Downtown
Halloween comes to downtown Milford with the MAC’s annual Halloween Dance Party featuring DJ Sonja. Costumed guests can dance beneath a swirling disco ball while a winged giant dragon watches over the festivities. Snacks and nosh will be provided, and the Speakeasy will offer beverage and libation service at a cash bar. Prizes will also ... Read more
One Time Weekend & Friends – Masquerade of Madness IV at Infinity Music Hall
One Time Weekend & Friends will bring Masquerade of Madness IV to Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Doors open at 7 pm, with the show beginning at 8 pm. The Halloween night performance offers an evening of live music and a festive masquerade atmosphere, with One Time Weekend joined by ... Read more
Sunday, November 1, 2026
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November 1, 2026 - RecurringMuseums on Us at the Mattatuck Museum
Museums on Us at the Mattatuck Museum
Bank of America, Merrill, and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can enjoy free general admission to the Mattatuck Museum during the Museums on Us program, held on the first full weekend of every month. On the first Sunday of the month, participating guests can visit the Museum from 11 am to 4 pm at ... Read more
