Things to do in Essex

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 … Read more

Celebrate the holiday season during Trees in the Rigging at the Connecticut River Museum on Sunday, November 29, 2026. The museum will be open from 10 am to 5 pm. … 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 … Read more

Families with young children are invited to enjoy River Tales at the Connecticut River Museum on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Sessions are offered from 11 am to 12 pm and … Read more