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SUMMARY:Brunch with Bottomless Mimosas at the Jealous Monk
DESCRIPTION:Brunch with Bottomless Mimosas at The Jealous Monk turns Sunday mornings into a relaxed social gathering with brunch\, cocktails\, and a lively atmosphere at The Jealous Monk. Running Sundays from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM\, the weekly brunch combines casual dining with bottomless mimosas\, creating the kind of laid-back weekend stop that naturally pulls in groups of friends\, couples\, and visitors exploring Mystic for the day. \nThe focus is simple: good food\, drinks\, and atmosphere without overcomplicating the experience. Guests can settle in for a slower-paced Sunday morning while enjoying brunch favorites alongside continuous mimosa pours that keep the energy light and social. Located in the heart of Olde Mistick Village\, the setting also makes it easy to turn brunch into part of a larger weekend outing filled with shopping\, walking\, and shoreline exploring. \nWhat makes brunch at The Jealous Monk stand out is the balance between comfort and energy. It feels active without becoming chaotic\, offering enough buzz to make the room lively while still giving people space to relax and catch up over drinks and food. For locals looking for a standing Sunday tradition or visitors searching for an easy brunch stop in Mystic\, the event delivers exactly what most people want from a weekend brunch: good company\, good drinks\, and no rush to leave.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brunch-with-bottomless-mimosas-at-the-jealous-monk/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Jealous Monk\, 27 Coogan Blvd\, Mystic\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jealous Monk
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Pickle Festival
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve got even a mild appreciation for pickles… this is where it goes full tilt. The Connecticut Pickle Festival leans all the way in\, turning a simple snack into a full-day experience that’s brinier\, crunchier\, and somehow bigger than you expect. Wander through the Pickle Patch and sample your way across flavors from all over the country… yes\, unlimited. If it’s pickled\, brined\, or packed with that bold dill kick\, it’s here. And somewhere in the middle of it all\, Pickle Pablo is making the rounds… dancing\, posing for photos\, and keeping the whole thing just a little unhinged in the best way while people sip pickle martinis and take the occasional pickle shot. \nThen there’s the food… and this is where things get a little ridiculous. Fried pickles? Of course. But also pickle pizza\, pickle fries\, pickle-topped ice cream\, pickle quesadillas\, and even pickle shaved ice. It’s that kind of lineup where you stop questioning it and just go with it. Mix in some classic carnival food and sweet treats\, and you’ve got options for whatever direction your appetite decides to go. All day\, live music keeps things moving with a mix of country\, pop\, and rock\, and when you’re not eating\, you’ll probably find yourself watching… or accidentally signing up for… the Pickle Eating Contest or the always chaotic Pickle Juice Challenge. \nAnd this year adds something new to the mix… the Pickle Hoedown. Think boots\, country beats\, line dancing\, and a crowd that’s fully committed to the bit\, with Pickle Pablo right in the middle of it. It’s loud\, it’s a little absurd\, and it works. For the 21+ crowd\, there’s a full lineup of pickle-inspired cocktails alongside your usual favorites\, so you can lean in as much or as little as you want. Show up hungry\, show up curious\, and just go with it… because this is one of those events that doesn’t really make sense until you’re there.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/connecticut-pickle-festival-3/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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