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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Cedar Hill Tree Walk

Cedar Hill Cemetery 453 Fairfield Ave, Hartford, CT, United States

Join arborist John Kehoe on this walk featuring Cedar Hill Cemetery’s rare and notable trees. The tour, through the ornamental foreground and historic memorial sections, will highlight trees such as the beautiful European Weeping Beech, the unusual (for the Northeast) Umbrella Magnolia, and the Huss Hemlock named for a resident of Cedar Hill. The Tree […]

Free

A Chance to Shine 2024: BHcare Annual Fundraising Event

Quarry Walk 300 Oxford Road, Oxford, CT, United States

A Chance to Shine is an annual event to benefit all BHcare programs: The Umbrella Center for Domestic Violence Services, Hope Family Justice Center, Parent Child Resource Center, Alliance for Prevention and Wellness, BHcare’s mental health and substance use services.   The funds raised will help the more than 12,500 children, adults, and families in your […]

$4 – $25.00

Bethel CT Pride’s Annual LGBTQ Parade & Celebration

Bethel Municipal Center 1 School Street, Bethel, CT, United States

Celebrate and support the LGBTQ+ community at our FREE parade and celebration! Saturday, June 1, 2024 from 12-5PM Event Schedule: 12 PM - Parade Check-In & Line Up (across from Bethel Train Station) 12:30 PM - Sidewalk Parade Starts 1:00 PM – 5 PM - Celebration begins! Sidewalk parade followed by flag raising, drum circle, […]

Free

5th Ekphrastic Extravaganza

Arts Center East 709 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon, CT, United States

A collaborative exhibit from ACE Artist Members and RHS Creative Writers. Eureka Gallery Exhibit Dates: June 1–29, 2024 Gallery Hours: Thursday–Saturday, 1:00–5:00pm Free and open to the public Poetry Reading: Thursday, June 6, 6:30pm This exhibit of art and poetry is a collaboration between Arts Center East Artist Members, Vernon’s Poet Laureate, Pegi Deitz Shea, […]

Free

STOMP

Shubert Theatre 247 College Street, New Haven, CT, United States

STOMP is explosive, inventive, provocative, witty, and utterly unique. The eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments – matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters – to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms. Year after year, audiences worldwide keep coming back for more of this pulse-pounding electrifying show. As the Boston Globe says, […]

“Stepping Into the Shade” Documentary Series Premiere

The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

The much-anticipated documentary series, Stepping Into the Shade, will premiere in the Westport Library's Trefz Forum. Hosted by the acclaimed journalist Leslie Mayes, the evening will include an exclusive glimpse into the series' most compelling scenes, followed by an enriching panel discussion and live Q&A session. Stepping Into the Shade is a love story about […]

Free

ROCK4RV 2024 | CJD Foundation Benefit Concert

Elicit Brewing Co - Fairfield 111 Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield, CT, United States

Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/966190071838858/ Parking: In front of venue | Overflow parking at Fairfield Metro train station (walkway to Elicit) Donation: Minimum donation of $10 would be greatly appreciated ​ Schedule: 6:30 | Doors open 7:00-7:45 | Jack Goode | Acoustic originals and covers 8:00-11:00 | Simple Jim (with Mike Vitanza) | Classic and modern rock […]

$10.00

STOMP

Shubert Theatre 247 College Street, New Haven, CT, United States

STOMP is explosive, inventive, provocative, witty, and utterly unique. The eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments – matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters – to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms. Year after year, audiences worldwide keep coming back for more of this pulse-pounding electrifying show. As the Boston Globe says, […]

Concert: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Pops

Bailey Auditorium @ Manchester High School 134 Middle Turnpike, Manchester, CT, United States

Join Manchester Symphony Orchestra and Chorale for a night of not very serious music. Jeffrey Spenner and Carolina Flores conduct A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Pops, including Mendelssohn's incidental music for Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and humorous songs from the 16th to the 21st century. Tickets can be purchased at the door (cash or check […]

$18