Events

Check out the Connecticut Public Community Calendar for events in your local community. If you have an event you would like to add, submit it through the calendar below and it will go through our approval process.

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Session 2 of junior tennis classes at RFL begins October 28!

Racquets for Life Simsbury 530 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury

At Racquets for Life Simsbury, we offer junior programming sessions for beginning players aged 4+ through high school and elite national level tennis players with our RFL Simsbury Professional Staff. Both members and non-members […]

Depends

Exhibition: Christmas in Africa

Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center 1 State Street, New Haven

Exhibition open Wednesday through Sunday from 10am to 4pm EXCEPT Thursday, November 28 (Thanksgiving) and Wednesday, December 25 (Christmas Day) with free parking and admission. Most Christians who live in […]

Free

Exhibition- Away in a Manger- The Creation of Nativity Scenes

Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center 1 State Street, New Haven

Exhibition open Wednesday through Sunday from 10am to 4pm EXCEPT Thursday, November 28 (Thanksgiving) and Wednesday, December 25 (Christmas Day) with free parking and admission. Many crèches, the three-dimensional representation […]

Free

Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt

Puzzling Adventures Start & Finish Location 29 Temple St, Hartford

  Consistently rated the best local scavenger hunt since 2016! Puzzling Adventures are a cross between a scavenger hunt, an adventure race, and an informative self-guided walking tour. Each adventure […]

$10 – $39.95

Kat Owens, “Entangled & Ingested” at CT State Community College – Middlesex

Ct State Community College - Middlesex 100 Training Hill Road, Middletown

Opening Reception on Thursday, November 21, 4:00-6:00pm at Pegasus Gallery. Kat Owens creates life-size portraits of animal species impacted by plastics discarded by humans.  Each work is composed of consumer […]

Holiday Wish Express @ Stamford Town Center

Stamford Town Center 100 Greyrock Place, Stamford

The Holiday Wish Experience Step into the magic of the season at The Holiday Wish, the largest indoor Christmas experience in the Northeast! Located at Stamford Town Center, this beloved […]

$27.50

Winterfest at Powder Ridge Park

Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort 99 Powder Hill Road, Middlefield

Join us for the ultimate holiday celebration at Winterfest! From thrilling day and night tubing to a snow play area for kids, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Winterfest offerings […]

$9 – $369

Rowayton Arts Center Holiday Gift Show – Nov. 29 thru Dec. 24

Rowayton Arts Center 145 Rowayton Avenue, Norwalk

The RAC gallery will be filled with original, handcrafted works by approximately 50 local artists/artisans for the annual Holiday Gift Show: small ornaments and holiday-related items as well as jewelry, […]

Winter Blaze Pickleball Tournament

Blaze Pickle 175 Lowrey Place, Newington

Join Blaze Pickle for our Winter Blaze Pickleball Tournament! This event is set for: * Saturday, December 14: Men’s & Women’s Doubles * Sunday, December 15: Mixed Doubles & Men’s/Women's […]

$55

Town of Cromwell Farmers Market Craft Fair

Cromwell Town Hall 41 West Street, Cromwell

Over 70 Vendors including some of your favorites from the Farmers Market Food Trucks Santa will be there from 10 a.m. to 12 Noon

Free

Niantic Jingle 5k

McCook Point Park 8-10 Atlantic Street, Niantic

Join us as we celebrate the 11th Niantic Jingle 5K at McCooks Park in Niantic on Saturday, December 14th.  Run, walk, push a stroller, or walk your dog! Alone or […]

$15 – $30

Santa’s little Work Shop

Little Things Farm 99–103 Hanover Rd, Newtown

Santa’s Little Workshop 🎄 Join us on December 14th at Little Things Farm for a magical day of holiday fun. There’s something for everyone to enjoy: • Free pictures with […]

$25

CRAFTED VISIONS EXHIBIT

WORK_SPACE 903 Main St, Manchester

Through January 30, 2025 – CRAFTED VISIONS EXHIBIT Join us to celebrate the unique perspectives of talented makers. This show highlights innovative artists who transform non-traditional materials or reimagine traditional […]

Free

Frenchtown Church 7th Annual Giving Zoo

Frenchtown Church 1359 Frenchtown Road, East Greenwich

A free nativity-themed petting zoo with a cause. Enjoy the petting zoo, pony rides, crafts, photo booth, hot chocolate and snacks. You will also have the opportunity to explore and […]

Winter Wonderland Village w/Santa and Mrs. Claus

Ebony Horsewomen Equestrian and Therapeutic Center 337 Vine Street, Hartford

Get ready for a magical day you and your family won’t want to miss! On Saturday, December 14th, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, the Ebony Horsewomen Equestrian Center’s Mary […]

Free

Strolling Yuletide Carolers

The Shops at Yale Chapel Street Historic District Chapel Street, New Haven

🎶✨ Experience the Magic of the Season with Strolling Yuletide Carolers! 🎄🎤 Join us for a festive celebration as talented carolers, dressed in beautiful traditional garb, bring holiday cheer to […]

FREE

Storytelling & Selfies with Santa & Mrs. Claus

Barnes & Noble The Yale Bookstore 77 Broadway (Lower Level), New Haven

🎅✨ Join Santa & Mrs. Claus for Magical Storytime! 🎄📚 Join Santa and Mrs. Claus at The Shops at Yale for an enchanting afternoon filled with holiday cheer! 📅 When: […]

FREE

Yuletide Treasures: Collections of Christmas Cheer

stevens-frisbie house 395 Main Street, Cromwell

The Cromwell Historical Society’s 2024 Christmas Open House, Yuletide Treasures: Collecting Christmas Cheer, is a celebration of Christmas collectables.  Members and friends of the Cromwell Historical Society will fill the […]

free - donations welcomed

Workshop: Stained Glass for the Holidays

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford

Curious about the art of stained-glass? Join us for an introductory level workshop with local stained glass and restoration artist Francis Barkyoumb of Glass Dance Studio. Francis will guide you […]

Free

New Britain TubaChristmas

Trinity on Main 69 Main STreet, New Britain, CT 06051

Looking for a holiday activity that is fun, festive, family-oriented, and free? On December 14, a concert of Christmas music performed  by tuba players of all ages will take place […]

Free

The Official Christmas Bar Crawl – Stamford – 7th Annual

Towne Parlor Pizza & Pints 112 Bedford Street, Stamford

🌟Join us in getting "LIT" for the Holidays! 🌟 Snag your ticket, round up your Santas, Elves and Reindeer, throw on your craziest holiday gear and get ready to party […]

$18.41

No Guest Fee Pickleball Parties

Blaze Pickle 175 Lowrey Place, Newington

Join Blaze Pickle EVERY SATURDAY IN DECEMBER for our No Guest Fee Pickleball Parties! 📆 December 14, 21, 28 ⏰ 6:00 to 8:00 PM 🍕 INCLUDES PIZZA, BALLS, & BEVERAGES! […]

$20