• Focus on Fall

    Spectrum Gallery 61 Main Street, Centerbrook, United States

    Fall looks especially good on gallery walls. Spectrum Art Gallery captures the season’s colors, changing light, landscapes, and textures through paintings, photography, sculpture, fine crafts, and mixed media.

    Free
  • Skill Share Saturdays at Deep River Home

    Deep River Home 11 Union Street, Deep River, CT, United States

    There’s always something new to learn. Deep River Home’s free Skill Share Saturdays bring local experts to the lawn for casual demos covering everything from coffee and canning to bike maintenance.

    Free
  • “A Piece of My Heart”

    Ivoryton Playhouse 103 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

    Some stories waited far too long to be told. A Piece of My Heart honors the women who served in Vietnam through a moving mix of heart, humor, music, and loss.

    $25 – $60
  • Full Scream Ahead Aboard the Essex Steam Train

    Essex Steam Train & Riverboat 1 Railroad Avenue, Essex, United States

    All aboard for a Halloween ride with a sinister twist. Tracks of Terror turns vintage railcars into an immersive haunted adventure where dark family secrets, restless spirits, and one monster await.

    $49.99
  • Hadlyme Hall Artists & Friends Art Show

    Hadlyme Public Hall 63 Ferry Road, Lyme, CT, United States

    Art and community come together at Hadlyme Hall, where a longtime autumn tradition gets a fresh chapter with original works, local artists, and one beautiful weekend to browse it all.

    Free
  • Musical Masterworks Opens Season 36 with an Exploration of America’s Musical Voice

    The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme 2 Ferry Road, Old Lyme, CT, United States

    What makes music sound American? Musical Masterworks opens its 36th season with Tessa Lark and returning favorites exploring the many traditions, influences, and voices that shape America’s musical identity.

    $45
  • Beth Nielsen Chapman at The Kate, October 11

    The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center 300 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT, United States

    Catch the unforgettable Beth Nielsen Chapman, a two-time Grammy nominee and Songwriter Hall of Fame inductee, live at The Kate on October 11th at 7 pm. With seven chart-topping hits to her name, including Faith Hill's 'This Kiss,' Beth brings heart and soul to every performance. ALSO, she's my sister-in-law (my sister's husband's sister!). The Kate has generously extended 20% off for E List readers with code: ELIST20
    I hope to see you there! 

  • Frank & Eileen Trunk Show at Saybrook Home

    Saybrook Home 2 Main St, Old Saybrook, CT, United States

    Frank & Eileen fans, this one’s for you. Saybrook Home rolls out hundreds of new fall and winter styles for one special trunk show, with styling advice, bites, and offers.

  • Clarity’s 12th Annual Beauty, Health + Wellness Event

    The Woodwinds of Branford 29 School Ground Road, Branford, CT, United States

    Curious what goes into creating natural-looking results? Clarity Medical Aesthetics goes behind the scenes with live facial mapping, treatment demos, expert insights, cocktails, music, and seriously tempting raffle prizes.

    $50