A new exhibition exploring untold stories of the American Revolution will be on view from June 11 through October 3, 2026 at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06856. Opening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to ... Read more

Enjoy an evening of live theater with the Script in Hand series at Westport Country Playhouse on Monday, September 14, 2026, at 7 pm. Curated by Mark Shanahan, this popular playreading series offers audiences the opportunity to experience compelling scripts performed by professional actors in an intimate setting. The title for the September reading will ... Read more

Young children and their caregivers can discover the creatures and treasures found in the water during Bruce Beginnings: Shell Painting at Bruce Museum. The program takes place Tuesday, September 15, from 10–10:45 am and 11–11:45 am, and Wednesday, September 16, from 3–3:45 pm. Designed for children ages 2.5–5 and their caregivers, the program explores the ... Read more

The Center for Family Justice will present its 29th Annual Speaking of Women luncheon on Tuesday, September 15, from 12 pm to 2 pm at The Waterview in Monroe. This year’s keynote speaker is bestselling author and survivor Stephen Mills, author of Chosen: A Memoir of Stolen Boyhood, which received the National Jewish Book Award ... Read more

A new exhibition exploring untold stories of the American Revolution will be on view from June 11 through October 3, 2026 at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06856. Opening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to ... Read more

Ari Axelrod brings My Year in Anatevka to Westport Country Playhouse on Tuesday, September 15, at 7 pm for a musical and personal reflection inspired by Fiddler on the Roof. Over the course of one year, Axelrod performed in three productions of Fiddler on the Roof across three states, portraying six different characters ranging from ... Read more

Enjoy an evening of stand-up comedy under the stars during Comedy Night! at Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Presented in association with John Tobin Presents!, doors open at 6 pm, and the free ticketed show begins at 7 pm. The event features a lineup of stand-up comedians delivering an ... Read more

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Menos El Oso when Minus the Bear performs at College Street Music Hall on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Doors open at 7 pm, and the concert begins at 8 pm. Keep will open the evening. Known for their innovative blend of math rock, indie rock, progressive rock, and electronic influences, ... Read more

Gentle movement and mindful exercise come together during weekly Tai Chi classes every Wednesday from 9 am to 10 am at the Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. Led by certified Tai Chi instructor Matt Dempsey, the class focuses on improving balance, flexibility, mobility, energy, and stamina through guided movement set to ... Read more

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

Young children can discover the world of seashells through song, movement, and a hands-on sensory activity during Bruce Beginnings Junior: We See Seashells at Bruce Museum on Wednesday, September 16, 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

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

A new exhibition exploring untold stories of the American Revolution will be on view from June 11 through October 3, 2026 at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06856. Opening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to ... Read more

Young children and their caregivers can discover the creatures and treasures found in the water during Bruce Beginnings: Shell Painting at Bruce Museum. The program takes place Tuesday, September 15, from 10–10:45 am and 11–11:45 am, and Wednesday, September 16, from 3–3:45 pm. Designed for children ages 2.5–5 and their caregivers, the program explores the ... Read more

Explore a fascinating chapter of local Civil War history during the Annual Orton P. Camp Lecture, Afterlife of an Artifact: The Journey of One Waterburian's Congressional Medal of Honor, at the Mattatuck Museum on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 3:30 to 4:30 pm. Presented by Museum Registrar and Civil War historian Wayne Eldred, this free ... Read more

Presidents’ College Lifelong Learning at the University of Hartford will kick off its fall season with Adult Learning Showcase: Dive into Something New on Wednesday, September 16, from 4:30 to 6 pm. The event will take place at Presidents’ College on the University of Hartford campus at 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford. The Fall Kickoff ... Read more

Card enthusiasts can head to 1741 Pub and Grill for a lively night of Setback, good company, and food and drinks. The card night takes place from 6 pm to 8 pm on September 16 at 1741 Pub and Grill, located at 6 Central View Road, Middlefield, Connecticut. Registration begins at 5 pm before card ... Read more

Experience the changing colors of the Farm River Estuary during the Golden Hour & Sunset Trolley Rides at The Shore Line Trolley Museum on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. These special evening excursions offer scenic views of the tidal marsh aboard a historic trolley as the landscape transitions from late afternoon light into sunset. Two approximately ... Read more

A fascinating chapter in early submarine warfare comes to life during Live from the Boathouse! Fred Fresé and Roy Manstan present The American Turtle in the Revolutionary War on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 6 to 7 pm. The lecture explores the story of David Bushnell of Saybrook and his American Turtle, the first combat ... Read more

Enjoy an evening of live concert band music with the Westport Community Band at Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Doors open at 6 pm, and the free ticketed performance begins at 7 pm. The Westport Community Band brings together talented local musicians for a family-friendly outdoor concert featuring a ... Read more

Experience an evening of exceptional musicianship when The Wooten Brothers perform at Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Celebrated for their genre-defying blend of jazz, funk, soul, R&B, gospel, and rock, the Wooten Brothers deliver dynamic live performances that showcase the talents of one of music's most accomplished families. Known individually ... Read more

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

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

A new exhibition exploring untold stories of the American Revolution will be on view from June 11 through October 3, 2026 at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06856. Opening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to ... Read more

Explore contemporary Taíno history and culture during Cocktails & Conversations: Caribbean Indigenous Resistance / Resistencia indígena del Caribe ¡Taíno Vive! at the Mattatuck Museum on Thursday, September 17, 2026. The event begins at 5 pm, with the discussion taking place from 5:30 to 7 pm. Presented by Michelle Anne Bangash, Valerie Vargas, and Jorge Estevez ... Read more

Experience an evening of music at the Bruce Museum with Experiences at the Bruce: In Collaboration with Orchestra Lumos: A Bohemian in New York on Thursday, September 17, from 5:30–7 pm. Performed by principal musicians of Orchestra Lumos, A Bohemian in New York celebrates the contributions of Antonín Dvořák to American music. The evening begins ... Read more

Creativity, conversation and an evening of crafting come together during Art•Bar Happy Hour: Mixed Media Assemblage #2 on Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. This adult crafting event, led by Julie Garvin-Riggs, Manager of Youth Education and Outreach, invites participants to explore the art of collage using three-dimensional objects to create an ... Read more

The Fairfield University Art Museum will open its exhibition Hieroglyphs to Hype: The Modern Afterlife of Ancient Egypt with an opening night event and reception on Thursday, September 17. The event begins at 5:30 pm, followed by a reception at 6:30 pm in the Event Hall at the Dolan School of Business. Exhibition Curator Megan ... Read more

The Milford Arts Council will celebrate the opening of Mills Retrospective Exhibit – Works in Watercolor with a public reception on Thursday, September 17, from 6 pm to 8 pm at the MAC Downtown Gallery. The exhibition highlights the watercolor works of Mim Mills. Guests can view the exhibit, enjoy light refreshments, and participate in ... Read more

Comedian Fiona Cauley brings her stand-up comedy to Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Known for her sharp wit, candid storytelling, and fresh comedic perspective, Cauley has built a growing following with performances that blend personal experiences, observational humor, and quick punchlines. The show begins at 7 pm, with doors opening ... Read more

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.

The classic James Bond film Goldfinger (1964), starring Sean Connery as 007, will be screened on Thursday, September 17, at 7 pm at the Wien Experimental Theatre at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts. Presented in partnership with the British Film Institute, the screening is the first offering in the fall series Bond ... Read more

Catch rising comedian Dylan Carlino for a weekend of stand-up comedy at Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport from September 17–19, 2026. Known for his clever storytelling, offbeat observations, and engaging stage presence, Carlino delivers an entertaining performance that blends sharp wit with relatable humor. Showtimes are Thursday, September 17, at 7:30 pm; Friday, September ... Read more

Experience the music of Carlos Santana with Borboletta at Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Doors open at 6:30 pm, and the free ticketed concert begins at 7:30 pm. More than a tribute band, Borboletta celebrates Santana's signature fusion of Afro-Cuban rhythms, jazz, blues, soul, and rock while capturing the ... Read more

Experience an evening of live music with Dark Star Orchestra at College Street Music Hall on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Doors open at 6:30 pm, and the show begins at 7:30 pm. Renowned for recreating the spirit and sound of the Grateful Dead's legendary live performances, Dark Star Orchestra delivers concerts that celebrate the band's ... Read more

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

A new exhibition exploring untold stories of the American Revolution will be on view from June 11 through October 3, 2026 at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06856. Opening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to ... Read more

Catch rising comedian Dylan Carlino for a weekend of stand-up comedy at Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport from September 17–19, 2026. Known for his clever storytelling, offbeat observations, and engaging stage presence, Carlino delivers an entertaining performance that blends sharp wit with relatable humor. Showtimes are Thursday, September 17, at 7:30 pm; Friday, September ... Read more

Comedian, actor, and podcaster Dan Soder brings his stand-up comedy to Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club for four performances on September 18–19, 2026. Known for his sharp observational humor, quick improvisation, and memorable character impressions, Soder has earned acclaim through his comedy specials, television appearances, and popular podcast work. Performances are scheduled for Friday, September ... Read more

Get ready for a one-of-a-kind evening of comedy and music when Josh Johnson's Comedy Band Camp comes to Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell on September 18, 2026. Created by comedian Josh Johnson, this unique live experience blends stand-up comedy with live music, capturing the spirit of summer camp and the energy of being part of ... Read more

Eastbound Theatre, a division of the Milford Arts Council, will present Noel Coward’s classic comedy Hay Fever from September 11 through September 26 at the MAC in Milford. Directed by CJ Nolan, the production blends high farce with a comedy of manners for a lively look at family, wealth, and narcissism. Set in an English ... Read more

Trampled by Turtles brings its acclaimed blend of bluegrass and folk-rock to College Street Music Hall on Friday, September 18, 2026. Doors open at 6:30 pm, and the concert begins at 7:30 pm. Clayton Nile Young will open the evening. Formed in Duluth, Minnesota, Trampled by Turtles is known for combining the energy of rock ... Read more

Catch rising comedian Dylan Carlino for a weekend of stand-up comedy at Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport from September 17–19, 2026. Known for his clever storytelling, offbeat observations, and engaging stage presence, Carlino delivers an entertaining performance that blends sharp wit with relatable humor. Showtimes are Thursday, September 17, at 7:30 pm; Friday, September ... Read more

Young performers ages 8 through 14 can build their acting skills, confidence and creativity through Landmark Community Theatre’s Fall Youth Program, beginning Saturday, September 19, 2026. Classes meet weekly on Saturdays from 9 am to 12 pm and culminate in a live performance of Night at the Wax Museum by Craig Sodaro on Saturday, December ... Read more

Members of the Connecticut River Museum are invited to attend the 2026 Annual Meeting on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 10 to 11 am. Hosted by the Trustees of the Connecticut River Museum at Steamboat Dock, Inc., the annual meeting provides museum members with an opportunity to gather and participate in the organization's yearly business ... Read more

The 12th annual Chester Dog Fair returns to the Chester Fairgrounds on Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, September 20, from 10 am to 3 pm each day. This family- and dog-friendly event gives dogs and their humans a chance to socialize, shop, enjoy live entertainment, and discover services and activities for canine companions. More than ... Read more

Step into the operator's role during the Guest Motorman Experience at The Shore Line Trolley Museum on Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, November 8, 2026, from 10 am to 4 pm. This unique program offers participants the opportunity to operate historic electric railway equipment under the guidance of experienced museum personnel. Each Guest Motorman session ... Read more

Celebrate the changing of the seasons during the Harvest Moon Living Exhibition at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 10 am to 4 pm. Included with museum admission, this family-friendly event explores the significance of the harvest season through guided experiences, live music, art, and community activities. Visitors ... Read more

Garden enthusiasts can explore four private gardens in Weston during the Garden Conservancy’s Open Days program on Saturday, September 19, from 10 am to 4 pm. This one-day-only opportunity offers a closer look at the horticultural creativity, personality, and dedication behind a selection of Fairfield County gardens. Frances Palmer’s Garden features a cutting garden, tennis ... Read more

Celebrate a day of family-friendly fun during the Connecticut River Museum Block Party on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 10 am to 5 pm. Held throughout the museum campus, this community event features live music, food and beverage vendors, educational activities focused on history and nature, and classic lawn games for all ages. Families can ... Read more

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

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

Children and families are invited to Children's Storytime in the Fairfield Forest every Saturday from 11 am to 2 pm at the Fairfield University Store in downtown Fairfield. Led by local reading teacher and Fairfield University Store employee Steve Gaynes, this weekly event celebrates the joy of reading through engaging stories and activities for young ... Read more

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

Explore the coastal habitat surrounding the Bruce Museum during Birding at the Bruce Museum with Greenwich Audubon on Saturday, September 19, from 1–2 pm. The tour begins at the Visitor Services Desk in the museum lobby before walking from the Bruce Park Playground to Audubon’s neighboring Oneida Sanctuary. Located within one of Greenwich’s remaining coastal ... Read more

The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp will host its annual Fandango Benefit Gala on Saturday, September 19, from 1:30 pm to 8:30 pm in Ashford. Founded by Paul Newman as a way to support Camp programs, the Fandango tradition brings campers, families, and celebrity guests together for an afternoon and evening celebrating the Camp ... Read more

The Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation Oh, Mary! arrives at The Bushnell's Belding Theater from September 19–23, 2026, as part of the 2026–2027 Broadway Season. Written by Cole Escola, this acclaimed dark comedy reimagines the life of Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. The 80-minute one-act play follows a restless ... Read more

Explore the story of New York City’s rebuilding efforts following the September 11 attacks during Experiences at the Bruce: Documentary Film: 9/11: Reclaiming Ground Zero at Bruce Museum on Saturday, September 19, from 2–4 pm. The documentary examines how, after the attacks and the clearing of the rubble, thousands of New Yorkers gathered for a ... Read more

A new exhibition exploring untold stories of the American Revolution will be on view from June 11 through October 3, 2026 at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06856. Opening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to ... Read more

Celebrate Taíno culture through hands-on art during the Semi (Clay) Workshop at the Mattatuck Museum on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 3 to 4:30 pm. Led by Kasike (Chief) Atunwa Jorge Baracutay Estevez of the Higuayagua Tribe, this family-friendly workshop introduces participants to Chicoide-style art and Taíno cultural traditions. A storyteller and historical researcher, Estevez ... Read more

Comedian, actor, and podcaster Dan Soder brings his stand-up comedy to Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club for four performances on September 18–19, 2026. Known for his sharp observational humor, quick improvisation, and memorable character impressions, Soder has earned acclaim through his comedy specials, television appearances, and popular podcast work. Performances are scheduled for Friday, September ... Read more

Catch rising comedian Dylan Carlino for a weekend of stand-up comedy at Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport from September 17–19, 2026. Known for his clever storytelling, offbeat observations, and engaging stage presence, Carlino delivers an entertaining performance that blends sharp wit with relatable humor. Showtimes are Thursday, September 17, at 7:30 pm; Friday, September ... Read more

Eastbound Theatre, a division of the Milford Arts Council, will present Noel Coward’s classic comedy Hay Fever from September 11 through September 26 at the MAC in Milford. Directed by CJ Nolan, the production blends high farce with a comedy of manners for a lively look at family, wealth, and narcissism. Set in an English ... Read more

Enjoy an evening celebrating the music of Toby Keith during The American Ride: Toby Keith Tribute at the Thomaston Opera House on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 8 pm to 10 pm. Featuring vocalist Mike Sugg, who has performed his Toby Keith tribute for more than 13 years, the concert showcases many of the country ... Read more

Celebrate the timeless music of one of rock's most influential bands when A Band of Brothers: An All-Star Tribute to the Allman Brothers comes to Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Saturday, September 19, 2026. This special concert pays tribute to the legendary Allman Brothers Band with performances of their classic songs and signature Southern ... Read more

Experience an evening of genre-blending American music when NRBQ performs at Infinity Music Hall in Norfolk on Saturday, September 19, 2026. For decades, the legendary band has delighted audiences with its unique mix of rock, pop, jazz, blues, country, and rhythm and blues, creating a sound that is entirely its own. Known for energetic live ... Read more

Enjoy a special evening with acclaimed actor John Cusack at College Street Music Hall on Saturday, September 19, 2026. Doors open at 7 pm, and the event begins at 8 pm. Presented by Best Video and Manic Presents, the evening includes a full screening of the 2000 film High Fidelity, followed by a live conversation ... Read more

Comedian, actor, and podcaster Dan Soder brings his stand-up comedy to Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club for four performances on September 18–19, 2026. Known for his sharp observational humor, quick improvisation, and memorable character impressions, Soder has earned acclaim through his comedy specials, television appearances, and popular podcast work. Performances are scheduled for Friday, September ... Read more

Catch rising comedian Dylan Carlino for a weekend of stand-up comedy at Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport from September 17–19, 2026. Known for his clever storytelling, offbeat observations, and engaging stage presence, Carlino delivers an entertaining performance that blends sharp wit with relatable humor. Showtimes are Thursday, September 17, at 7:30 pm; Friday, September ... Read more

The 12th annual Chester Dog Fair returns to the Chester Fairgrounds on Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, September 20, from 10 am to 3 pm each day. This family- and dog-friendly event gives dogs and their humans a chance to socialize, shop, enjoy live entertainment, and discover services and activities for canine companions. More than ... Read more

Get an early start on holiday shopping during the Pre-Holiday Museum Store Sale at The Shore Line Trolley Museum on Sunday, September 20, 2026, from 11 am to 3 pm. ... Read more

Hands-on art activities invite visitors of all ages to explore creativity during Discovery Sundays at the Florence Griswold Museum, held Sundays from April through September, from 11 am to 4 pm. Families and other visitors can drop in at the Hartman Education Center and choose from a variety of activities designed to encourage artistic exploration. ... Read more

Spend a summer afternoon in downtown New Haven at the new Sunday Markets on the New Haven Green, a seasonal outdoor market series presented in partnership with the New Haven ... Read more

The Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation Oh, Mary! arrives at The Bushnell's Belding Theater from September 19–23, 2026, as part of the 2026–2027 Broadway Season. Written by Cole Escola, this acclaimed dark comedy reimagines the life of Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. The 80-minute one-act play follows a restless ... Read more

Young artists and their families can explore portraiture during Art Adventures: Portrait Studio at Bruce Museum on Sunday, September 20, from 1–3 pm. Participants will create a portrait inspired by Henri Matisse’s Marguerite à une toque de fourrure (Marguerite in a Fur Hat) from the William L. Richter Collection. Art Adventures is a drop-in program ... Read more

Develop your visual storytelling skills during the Narrative Storytelling Through Photography Workshop at the Mattatuck Museum on Sundays, September 13 and 20, 2026, from 1 to 4 pm. Led by teaching artist Peter Glass, this two-session workshop explores how photographs can be used to create compelling narratives. Inspired by the atmospheric work of photographer Ming ... Read more

The Danbury Concert Association opens its 2026–2027 concert season on Sunday, September 20, with an afternoon performance by internationally acclaimed Chinese concert pianist Ying Li. The concert begins at 1 pm at the Visual & Performing Arts Center at Western Connecticut State University, located at 43 Lake Avenue Extension in Danbury. Li began studying piano ... Read more

Explore stories of resistance, activism, and change during the Rebellious Exhibit Tour at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History. Centered around the question, "What does the Declaration of Independence mean to you?", the museum's Rebellious exhibition examines moments throughout Connecticut history when individuals and communities challenged the status quo in pursuit of their own ... Read more

Enjoy an afternoon of stand-up comedy with Pinky Patel at Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Known for her hilarious takes on family life, relationships, and everyday experiences, Patel has built a devoted following through her relatable storytelling and engaging social media content. The show begins at 2 pm, with ... Read more

Eastbound Theatre, a division of the Milford Arts Council, will present Noel Coward’s classic comedy Hay Fever from September 11 through September 26 at the MAC in Milford. Directed by CJ Nolan, the production blends high farce with a comedy of manners for a lively look at family, wealth, and narcissism. Set in an English ... Read more

A new exhibition exploring untold stories of the American Revolution will be on view from June 11 through October 3, 2026 at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06856. Opening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to ... Read more

Comedian Dale Elliott Jr. brings his Funny How Life Works Tour to Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Known for his engaging storytelling and relatable observations on everyday life, relationships, and Caribbean culture, Elliott delivers an entertaining stand-up performance filled with humor and personal experiences. Shows take place at 5 ... Read more

Sunday nights feature a musical spin on classic bingo with Mixtape Match at 1741 Pub and Grill. Hosted by Digital Tracks DJ, this sing-along game night replaces standard bingo numbers with song clips across three themed rounds, ranging from 80s hits and TV theme songs to classic rock and nineties alternative. Players do not need ... Read more

The Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation Oh, Mary! arrives at The Bushnell's Belding Theater from September 19–23, 2026, as part of the 2026–2027 Broadway Season. Written by Cole Escola, this acclaimed dark comedy reimagines the life of Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. The 80-minute one-act play follows a restless ... Read more

Comedian, writer, and internet personality Trae Crowder brings his stand-up comedy to Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Best known for his viral "Liberal Redneck" videos, Crowder combines Southern storytelling, sharp political observations, and relatable humor into an engaging live performance. The show begins at 6:30 pm, with doors opening at ... Read more

Emmy Award-winning comedian, actress, and writer Ali Wong brings her stand-up tour to the Shubert Theatre on Sunday, September 20, 2026. The performance begins at 7 pm. Known for her acclaimed Netflix comedy specials Baby Cobra, Hard Knock Wife, Don Wong, and Ali Wong: Single Lady, Wong has become one of today's most celebrated comedians. ... Read more

Singer-songwriter Troy Ramey returns to Thomaston for an evening of music and storytelling on Sunday, September 20, 2026, from 7:30 to 10 pm. Following his sold-out 2025 performance at the venue, Ramey brings his blend of heartfelt songwriting, soulful vocals and personal storytelling back to the stage. Part troubadour and part crooner, Ramey is known ... Read more

Experience the powerful instrumental sound of The Budos Band at Infinity Music Hall in Hartford on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Renowned for blending funk, Afro-soul, psychedelic rock, and jazz into a distinctive style, the band has earned an international following with its electrifying performances and cinematic sound. Known for driving rhythms, bold horn arrangements, and ... Read more