Events

Calling all kids, families, and music-makers! Join Decoda at Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library for hands-on fun, playful tunes, and your very own holiday anthem.

Warm your heart (and your belly!) at Soup for Good TO GO. Choose a handmade pottery bowl, enjoy homemade soup, bread, and wine, all while supporting the arts and local families in need!

Experience an enchanting Formal Concert & Reception with Decoda at Saint Ann’s Parish! Enjoy Mozart, Coleman, Meyer, and student compositions, then mingle with musicians over a light, welcoming reception. Free fun for all!

Discover unique gifts, local experiences, art, and festive treats at the Haddam Historical Society’s online holiday auction, a joyful way to find perfect presents while supporting essential programs and museum care.

The roasting at Ashlawn Farm Coffee returns to its roots! Explore their newly renovated roasting barn with demos, espresso pours, pastries, and tours, it will be a warm, aromatic celebration of community, craft, and coffee love.

Stroll North Main in Essex as elves roam, cocoa flows, and shops burst with holiday magic. Enjoy pop-up vendors, festive hair tinsel, treats, gifts, and family fun at every turn.

Deck your walls and your halls! Take 15% off mirrors and artwork this December, plus 20% off Christmas décor. Discover festive finds for someone special, or a little something for you.

Sip, snack, and soak in the season. Enjoy festive Christmas teas, towers of treats, and fireside vibes at the beautifully decorated Westbrook Inn. The ultimate cozy holiday afternoon awaits.

Warm up in Best Buds’ cozy barn and craft a lush holiday wreath with homegrown blooms, local greenery, wine, and sweet treats. A festive, hands-on escape that feels pure holiday magic.

Capture the magic at Gentlemen’s Social and enjoy festive photos with Santa, kid-friendly fun, and a warm visit with St. Nick, furry friends welcome. Photos by Rise Visual Media benefit Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter.