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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Litchfield Jazz Festival

frederick gunn school 22 Kirby Road, Washington, CT, United States

July 28, 29 & 30, 2023 Set in the picturesque, rolling Litchfield Hills, the Litchfield Jazz Festival was established over a quarter century ago. That first line-up in 1996 would be the envy of any major festival today—Diana Krall, Christian McBride, Terence Blanchard, Russell Malone, Peter Bernstein, Ahmad Jamal, Renee Rosnes, JJ Johnson ... If […]

$49

“Then and Now” Family Day Tours

Connecticut State Capitol 210 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT, United States

This summer, Capitol Information and Tours at the Connecticut State Capitol is partnering with Connecticut’s Old State House to offer free “Then and Now” Family Days on Friday, July 28th and August 25th from 10 am to 5 pm. Take a special "Then and Now" themed guided tour of the Connecticut State Capitol at 10:15, […]

Free

Foster Old Home Days

Foster Fairground 181 Howard Hill Road, Foster, RI, United States

There are food booths, crafters, fun for kids, music entertainment, 4H Events, contests, bingo and so much more. Admission is $5 Under 12 is Free Free Parking Price: General Admission: USD 5.00 Artists / Speakers: The Rootband Project, Old Time Fiddlers, The Island Farm Ceili Band, Nolan Leite Trio, Superchief Trio

$5.00

63rd Annual Lebanon Country Fair

lebanon fairgounds 122 Mack Road, Lebanon, CT, United States

The BIGGEST Little Country Fair! Since 1959, we have provided the area with a weekend of entertainment, exhibits, competitions and a taste of Eastern Connecticut. This year, you will find rides, animals, a circus, demolition derby, helicopter and tethered hot air balloon rides, truck pull, doodlebugs, home & garden exhibits, live music, fair food, and […]

Critical Mass New London Friday Ride

Join Critical Mass New London on the last Friday of each month! This is an easy 6-mile cruise around town to celebrate cycle culture and increase rider visibility. Wear bright colors, lights, bells, and costumes! Music welcome! Make noise! Prizes for best-lit bike and best costume. “This is a great opportunity to ride with a […]

Free

HONK, JR.

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

This July, CAST children’s theatre will bring “Honk! Jr.”, based on the familiar children’s tale  “The Ugly Duckling” by Hans Christian Andersen to the Manchester stage. The show will be free and open to the public, though donations are welcome.   This charming adaptation tells the story of Ugly, an unexpected hatchling, his family on […]

Free

21+ Comedy & Magic Show! Sprat Smash Griever! At The Elbow Room!

The Elbow Room, 986 Farmington Ave, West Hartford, CT 06107 986 Farmington Ave, West Hartford, CT

This high-energy 21+ comedy/magic show will keep everyone entertained! With engaging and exciting performances by 7 different performers! This show, while mainly stand-up comedy, will also include prop comedy, performance art, and magic in a fun and welcoming environment. Expect high amounts of excitement, energy, and hilarious banter, some acts may not be for the […]

$12

Bash On The Grass

Foxwoods Resort Casino 350 Trolley Line Blvd, Ledyard, United States

Get ready to party from dusk til lawn all summer long at Foxwoods! Bash On The Grass is back for year two! BOTG will prove to be the chosen spot for your Friday nights this summer. Hang out under the stars as you party to the best local bands in the area and cozy up […]

Free

Disney’s Newsies – The Broadway Musical

Musical based on the 1992 musical film Newsies, which was inspired by the real-life Newsboys Strike of 1899 in New York City, produced by the East Hartford Summer Youth Festival, offering a musical every (almost) summer since 1964.

$12 – $15