Events

What does a photographer see after 50 years behind the lens? Skip Hine's latest exhibition reveals the people, places, textures, and light that continue to catch his eye.

Every now and then, a shopping trip is worth the drive. Material Girls Boutique is clearing the racks with deep discounts on favorite designers, jewelry, accessories, and gifts.

Experience the breathtaking Tree Swallow migration aboard the Essex Steam Train and Riverboat, where thousands of birds perform a spectacular sunset aerial display along the lower Connecticut River during fall migration.

Who can resist a good old-fashioned country fair? The Haddam Neck Fair fills Labor Day weekend with carnival rides, livestock, live music, tractor pulls, skillet throwing, and plenty of fair food.

Flowers become art at Scott’s Farm, where an evening in the fields includes picking fresh blooms, learning the Japanese art of Tatakizome, and creating your own one-of-a-kind silk masterpiece.

One last summer wander at I-Park pairs art and nature with live music, garden discoveries, creative activities, and more than 40 environmental artworks tucked throughout the trails.

Water Street becomes an open-air gallery as 60 regional artists fill Stonington Borough with paintings, jewelry, photography, ceramics, textiles, and more during this favorite annual art walk.

A little Practical Magic is brewing in Essex. Sip midnight margaritas, craft a spell jar, sample seasonal chocolates, and browse fall finds during this witchy afternoon in the village.

Cocktail lovers, clear your calendars. New Haven Cocktail Week serves up seven spirited days of creative drinks, tastings, seminars, and special events at bars and restaurants across the Elm City.

Support families facing congenital heart disease at Light Up the Night. Enjoy dinner, cocktails, auctions, and inspiring stories while helping provide critical resources for children and their caregivers.