Whether you’re a Connecticut local or just passing through, our weekend guide has all of the most exciting events and activities happening across the state.

From seasonal festivals and fairs to wine tastings, food events, and free museums, there’s never a shortage of fun things to do every weekend in Connecticut.

Connecticut is a treasure trove of hidden gems and weekend adventures, and we’re here to help you uncover them.

It doesn’t matter if you’re searching for family-friendly fun, kid-friendly activities, or unique experiences for all ages, our guide has you covered.

Planning a laid-back day with friends or a lively weekend with the family? You’ll find everything from outdoor adventures to indoor entertainment that suits any mood or interest.

Presented in Collaboration with AARP

This weekend roundup is brought to you by AARP, an organization that empowers people 50+ to live their best lives by staying active, informed, and connected to their communities. Whether it’s through local events, advocacy, or member benefits, AARP is helping residents across the state make the most of every day.

Explore the events below, and if you’re not already a member, consider joining AARP to access even more tools, discounts, and experiences designed with you in mind.

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Be sure to check back every Thursday for an updated lineup of weekend events, so you’re always in the know about what’s happening across Connecticut.

Browse the calendar below for the best things to do this weekend in Connecticut: