Teacher Appreciation Weekend at Quassy Amusement Park

Quassy Amusement and Waterpark 2132 Middlebury Rd, Middlebury, CT, United States

This weekend, May 4-5, will feature Teacher Appreciation weekend, honoring educators' hard work and dedication, alongside the continuation of the Quassy Cares Neighbors in Need initiative. As a gesture of gratitude, all teachers are invited to enjoy free admission to Quassy Amusement and Waterpark throughout the weekend upon presenting their valid school ID or other […]

The Shops at Yale – Dog Adoption on Broadway Island

Broadway Island 56 Broadway, New Haven, CT, United States

The Robin I. Kroogman New Haven Animal Shelter, The Friends of The New Haven Animal Shelter and North Shore Animal League America will be visiting Broadway Island on May 4 from noon to 3:00pm with select dogs available for adoption and information regarding additional animals. Note, those who wish to adopt must apply. The Dog […]

FREE

Fairfield County 5K and Walk for Childhood Cancer

Merwin Meadows Park 52 Lovers Lane, Wilton, CT, United States

Join Circle of Care for its 10th Annual CARE to Run and Walk event in Wilton, CT. Test your time with a run or walk at your own pace with a group of friends to show your support for families in Connecticut facing their child's cancer diagnosis. All fundraising proceeds support Circle of Care's comprehensive […]

$20 – $30

Riverside Run/Walk

Riverside School 90 Hendrie Ave, Riverside, CT, United States

Riverside Run/WalkMay 11, 20248:30AM 3 Mile Start - Rain or Shine9:30AM Kids Fun Run Start Riverside School90 Hendrie Ave.Riverside, CT 06878 Absolutely no rollerblades, bicycles or dogs allowed. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult on the 3 mile run AWARDSTop 3 M/F OverallTop 1 M/F TeacherTop 3 M/F Age Groups: 8 & […]

$30.00

Free Community Concert Featuring Grammy-Nominated, Plena Libre

Vernon Street, Trinity College 114 Vernon Street, Hartford, CT, United States

Don’t miss the opportunity to see Grammy-nominated Plena Libre, hosted by WNPR’s Francesca Fontanez, live at Trinity. The afternoon will feature live music, food trucks, and Mother’s Day activities.  

Free

Northern Nurseries Stone & Design Open House

1320 Mountain Road, West Suffield, CT 1320 Mountain Road, West Suffield, CT, United States

Get ready for a fantastic event featuring an exciting mix of great food, entertainment, and exclusive discounts. This Saturday, come down for free food catered by Pig Rig BBQ and while you enjoy your meal, ROCK 102 will be hosting a live remote, providing music and entertainment to keep the energy high throughout the day. […]

Free

Happy Birthday Connecticut’s Old State House

Connecticut's Old State House 800 Main St, Hartford, C, United States

Join us in celebrating Connecticut’s Old State House’s 228th birthday on Saturday, May 18th from 12:00 – 4:00 pm. This free event will feature a Spring Craft Market, activities for kids, and cake made by 2023 Election Cake Bake-Off winner Amy Hodder of Amy Cakes in Wallingford. Enjoy an outdoor concert with Jake Kulak and […]

Free

Inheriting Freedom: An Intergenerational Tour

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center 77 Forest Street, Hartford, CT, United States

2:30 - 3:30 pm | Inheriting Freedom: An Intergenerational Tour An intergenerational tour about 19th century abolitionist Frederick Douglass. We explore themes of family, freedom, education, and the power of love and hope to build a more just world. Suggested age: 6+ YO Adult Admission: $20 | Senior Admission: $15 | Youth Admission: $10

$20

Annual Boothe Memorial Park Antique & Classic Car Show

Boothe Memorial Park & Museum 5744 Main Street Putney, Stratford, CT, United States

Beautiful Park setting car show presented by the Port 5 Naval Veterans of Bridgeport, CT. The top show vehicles compete to win one of 10 Rings to be awarded, along with many Special Awards and Field Trophies. Proceeds benefit many veteran and community charities. A short list is: Fidelco Guide Dogs, Homes for the Brave, the Men’s […]

$20