High Nine Music & Arts Festival

Don't miss the High Nine Music & Arts Festival this September. The event kicks off with a profound purpose: to raise funds that will directly benefit the music and arts education programs of schools within the shoreline community. Prepare to be enchanted by an eclectic lineup of local musical acts.

FREE

History Happy Hours Resume at Madison Historical Society

Allis-Bushnell House Museum 853 Boston Post Rd, Madison, CT, United States

The Madison Historical Society will resume its monthly History Happy Hour series in September featuring a presentation about a telegram originally believed to have been signed by Abraham Lincoln—and recently found to be a forgery.

$5 – $10

Niantic Bay 5th Annual Oyster Festival

A good time for a good cause! Enjoy an afternoon of feasting on oysters, tasty bites from food vendors, beer from local breweries, live music, a kids corner and more.

Free

September OPEN Studios at I-Park

I-Park Foundation 428 Hopyard Road, East Haddam, United States

Join I-Park for their Open Studios on September 24th. Immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings of their natural setting, providing the perfect backdrop for this vibrant gathering where you can explore the creative world of artists, their studios and new works on the land.

FREE

Fire in the Kitchen presents Brittany Haas and Lena Jonsson

Deer Lake Preserve 101 Paper Mill Rd, Killingworth, CT, United States

Take two of the planet's most adventurous and talented fiddlers and put them on the same stage and what you get is musical mastery at a level that's almost unheard of. Join Fire in the Kitchen at Deer Lake Preserve for a memorable evening.

$5 – $30

Valley Shore YMCA 32nd Annual Charity Golf Tournament

Clinton Country Club 128 Old Boston Post Road, Clinton, CT, United States

The Valley Shore YMCA is celebrating its 32nd Annual Golf Tournament in September. Join them to raise money to support recreational and social programs designed to help the Valley Shore Community live healthy and stay active.

$250.00

Master chef Jacques Pépin shares his expert insights at RJ Julia in September

First Congregational Church of Madison 26 Meeting House Lane, Madison, CT, United States

Master chef Jacques Pépin will share his expert insights on cooking economically at home at RJ Julia in Madison on Tuesday, September 26th at 7pm.  Learn cooking techniques that save money, time, and cleanup effort, without sacrificing taste.

$40.00 – $42.50

Paladin Whisky Tasting at the Pine Orchard Yacht & Country Club

Pine Orchard Yacht & Country Club 2 Club Parkway, Branford, CT, United States

This September don't miss the chance to sample four rare and unique Scotch whiskies from Paladin Exotic Beverages Ltd at Pine Orchard Yacht and Country Club by the sound in Branford Connecticut.

$100.00

Friendly Group Travel Hosts TRAVEL TALK – The Zoom Edition

Zoom

Planning a trip? Looking for ideas or travel companions? Friendly Group Travel will be hosting a Travel Talk via Zoom on September 28th from 6-8pm. Connect with like-minded lovers of travel and learn about upcoming travel options for 2024.

Free

Lisa Ludwig Art Open Studio

Lisa Ludwig Art Open Studio 274 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT, United States

In September stop by Lisa Ludwig's open studio to check out her coastline inspirations and hand painted pillows. Lisa’s original works include acrylic, paper, ink and even a little bit of local sand.