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All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 at Playhouse on Park
Playhouse on Park presents All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914, a musical retelling of the remarkable true story of the World War I Christmas Truce. Set on the Western Front in 1914, the production recounts the extraordinary night when soldiers from opposing sides laid down their weapons, shared music and found moments of ... Read more
Monday, December 14, 2026
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Tuesday, December 15, 2026
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December 15, 2026 -Mistletoe & Martinis at Essex Yacht Club
Mistletoe & Martinis at Essex Yacht Club
Celebrate the holiday season during Mistletoe & Martinis on Tuesday, December 15, 2026, from 6 to 9 pm at the Essex Yacht Club. Hosted by the Connecticut River Museum, this annual holiday fundraiser features an evening of festive cocktails, including a selection of holiday-themed martinis, along with a full bar and an assortment of heavy ... Read more
Wednesday, December 16, 2026
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December 16, 2026 - RecurringSenior Mornings at Mattatuck Museum
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December 16, 2026 - RecurringPequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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December 16, 2026 - RecurringLaugh Tracks Standup Comedy at Milford Arts Council
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
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
Laugh Tracks Standup Comedy at Milford Arts Council
Laugh Tracks brings standup comedy to the Milford Arts Council through a community-focused series created by comedians John Wasowski and Roberto Velez. After meeting in 2011 through the local standup comedy scene, the pair set out to create an organized community for local comedians. Their collaboration eventually led to the MAC’s first season of Laugh ... Read more
Thursday, December 17, 2026
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December 17, 2026 - RecurringHot Food Thursdays at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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December 17, 2026 - RecurringPequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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December 17, 2026 - RecurringOpen Mic at Molten Java
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
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.
Friday, December 18, 2026
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December 18, 2026 - RecurringPequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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December 18, 2026 - RecurringJazz: Vanessa Racci — Comfort & Joy at Palace Theater
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December 18, 2026 - RecurringSanta Switch at Thomaston Opera House
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
Jazz: Vanessa Racci — Comfort & Joy at Palace Theater
Holiday favorites receive a fresh jazz interpretation when vocalist Vanessa Racci brings Comfort & Joy to the Poli Club at Palace Theater on Friday, December 18, 2026, with performances at 7 pm and 9 pm. The program offers a festive selection of beloved holiday classics designed to capture the warmth and spirit of the season. ... Read more
Santa Switch at Thomaston Opera House
A new holiday jukebox musical brings Christmas magic, comedy and familiar songs to the stage with Santa Switch at the Thomaston Opera House this December. When Santa and Mrs. Claus decide to retire, they begin searching for someone to take over the most important job in the world. Their chosen successor is a young New ... Read more
Saturday, December 19, 2026
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December 19, 2026 - RecurringChess Lessons at Mattatuck Museum
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December 19, 2026 - RecurringExhibit Highlight Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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December 19, 2026 - RecurringPequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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December 19, 2026 - RecurringConnecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker at The Bushnell
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December 19, 2026 -Woodbury Ballet presents The Nutcracker 2026 at Palace Theater
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December 19, 2026 - RecurringSanta Switch at Thomaston Opera House
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
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
Connecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker at The Bushnell
A cherished holiday tradition returns to Hartford as Connecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker on December 19 and 20, 2026, at The Bushnell. The annual holiday production features guest stars from New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre, bringing the classic story to life with spectacular dancing and festive holiday spirit. The performances will include ... Read more
Woodbury Ballet presents The Nutcracker 2026 at Palace Theater
A beloved holiday tradition returns to the stage when Woodbury Ballet presents The Nutcracker 2026 at the Palace Theater on Saturday, December 19, 2026, at 4 pm. This family-friendly production brings the magic of the season to life through Tchaikovsky’s celebrated music, graceful choreography and an enchanting story. Audiences can follow the dreamlike journey of ... Read more
Santa Switch at Thomaston Opera House
A new holiday jukebox musical brings Christmas magic, comedy and familiar songs to the stage with Santa Switch at the Thomaston Opera House this December. When Santa and Mrs. Claus decide to retire, they begin searching for someone to take over the most important job in the world. Their chosen successor is a young New ... Read more
Sunday, December 20, 2026
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December 20, 2026 - RecurringConnecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker at The Bushnell
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December 20, 2026 - RecurringSanta Switch at Thomaston Opera House
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December 20, 2026 - RecurringConnecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker at The Bushnell
Connecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker at The Bushnell
A cherished holiday tradition returns to Hartford as Connecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker on December 19 and 20, 2026, at The Bushnell. The annual holiday production features guest stars from New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre, bringing the classic story to life with spectacular dancing and festive holiday spirit. The performances will include ... Read more
Santa Switch at Thomaston Opera House
A new holiday jukebox musical brings Christmas magic, comedy and familiar songs to the stage with Santa Switch at the Thomaston Opera House this December. When Santa and Mrs. Claus decide to retire, they begin searching for someone to take over the most important job in the world. Their chosen successor is a young New ... Read more
Connecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker at The Bushnell
A cherished holiday tradition returns to Hartford as Connecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker on December 19 and 20, 2026, at The Bushnell. The annual holiday production features guest stars from New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre, bringing the classic story to life with spectacular dancing and festive holiday spirit. The performances will include ... Read more
