• October 6, 2026
Costumed witches trade broomsticks for paddleboards, kayaks and canoes as Adventure Mystic’s Halloween tradition returns with a coat drive, costume contest and post-paddle party.
• October 6, 2026
Pick up a map at Adventure Mystic and hunt through local businesses for Halloween monsters, collecting signatures and earning a shot at prizes along the way.
• October 6, 2026
Foxwoods turns bingo into an all-day Oktoberfest event with a $300,000 prize pool, early-morning doors, warm-ups, special games and packages offering as many as 35 games.
• October 6, 2026
Food, vendors and costumes take over Main Street before decorated cars, Jeeps, trucks, golf carts and tractors light up North Stonington in its seventh annual Halloween parade.
• October 5, 2026
One of America’s longest-running Pink Floyd tribute bands reaches beyond the hits with deep cuts, improvisation and nearly four decades devoted to recreating the Floyd experience.
• October 5, 2026
Gobo, Red, Mokey, Wembley and Boober leap from the screen to the stage as Jim Henson’s Creature Shop brings Fraggle Rock to New London with live puppetry, music and a full afternoon of family activities.
• October 5, 2026
A nine-piece wall of horns, rhythm and soul returns to the dance floor that inspired its name as the Knickerbocker All Stars come home to Westerly’s historic Knick.
• October 5, 2026
Board the schooner ARGIA at sunset as Seaside Shadows tells tales of shipwrecks, lost sailors, wartime violence and supernatural encounters from Mystic’s maritime past.
• October 5, 2026
Spend Columbus Day weekend in the corn maze, catch live music and magic, grab barbecue and return after sunset Saturday for Clark Farms’ Flashlight Night.
• October 5, 2026
Get lost in 250 years of Rhode Island farming, then stick around for hayrides, zip lines, farm animals, live music, food and plenty of fall fun in Matunuck.
• October 5, 2026
B.F. Clyde’s Cider Mill is open for the 2026 season in Mystic featuring fresh cider, cider donuts, free hard cider and wine tastings, and more. Bring your family to a cherished tradition before it ends.
• October 5, 2026
Mystic’s European-style beer hall stretches Oktoberfest across five weeks.
• October 5, 2026
Hunt for merchant-made scarecrows throughout Olde Mistick Village, scan the QR codes and help crown the winners in three categories during a monthlong fall tradition.
• October 5, 2026
Glowing dinosaurs, singing pumpkins, bounce houses, live entertainers and marshmallows around the fire turn The Dinosaur Place into a Halloween adventure.
• October 5, 2026
Seaside Shadows mixes colonial history, vampire scares, local legends and reported hauntings by lantern light.
• October 5, 2026
A real pirate, a lost ship, a deadly New England nor’easter and 300 years of legend become the foundation for Mystic KOA’s monthlong haunted trail.
• October 5, 2026
Mystic’s European-style beer hall opens early every Sunday for a dedicated brunch menu, bottomless mimosas and an easy start to a day at Olde Mistick Village.
• October 5, 2026
Oxtail meets grits and crème brûlée meets French toast as Favorites Bistro Bar puts its Haitian and Caribbean spin on Sunday brunch in downtown New London.
• October 5, 2026
Young artists learning how characters, drawing, storytelling, and page design come together before creating a superhero comic of their own.
• October 5, 2026
One appetizer, one entrée and one drink for $25 turns Thursday into Girl Dinner at New London’s Caribbean-influenced Favorites Bistro Bar.
• October 5, 2026
Freshly shucked oysters, sparkling wine and Mystic River views come together every Thursday night at La Plage. The romantic setting is currently scheduled through New Year’s Eve.
• October 4, 2026
Hunt for merchant-made scarecrows throughout Olde Mistick Village, scan the QR codes and help crown the winners in three categories during a monthlong fall tradition.
• October 1, 2026
Three days of German-inspired food, cold beer, AD/HD, Wicked Peach and Timeless meet a huge raffle lineup at the Charlestown Rathskeller’s Oktoberfest weekend.
• October 1, 2026
A nearly 50-year musical journey through Bakersfield country, bluegrass and rockabilly leads Ernie Lewis to the Mystic waterfront for an intimate Friday-night acoustic performance.
