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SUMMARY:New England Spring Craft (and Food) Festival
DESCRIPTION:New England Spring Craft (and Food) Festival takes over the Earth Expo & Convention Center at Mohegan Sun for a full weekend that blends artisan shopping with a large-scale specialty food showcase. Running May 9 from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and May 10 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM\, the event brings together more than 275 exhibitors\, creating a dense indoor marketplace filled with handmade goods\, seasonal décor\, and creative craftsmanship. Timed around Mother’s Day weekend\, it’s positioned as a go-to destination for spring shopping and gift-finding. \nThe festival highlights a wide range of artisan work\, from crystal home accents and floral centerpieces to handcrafted jewelry\, textiles\, and decorative pieces. Each vendor offers original\, handmade items\, giving the event a boutique-style feel despite its scale. Attendees can move through rows of curated displays\, meeting makers directly and exploring a variety of styles and materials that reflect both traditional and contemporary craft techniques. \nAlongside the artisan booths\, the event doubles as a specialty food festival\, featuring vendors offering samples and products such as small-batch salsas\, baked goods\, and gourmet treats. This combination of crafts and food creates a layered experience where shopping and tasting happen side by side. With its indoor setting and broad appeal\, the New England Spring Craft Festival offers a structured but lively way to spend Mother’s Day weekend.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/new-england-spring-craft-and-food-festival/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Weekend Paint & Plant
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Weekend Paint & Plant offers a hands-on\, family-friendly activity at DiRoma Home & Garden Center on Saturday\, May 9\, and Sunday\, May 10\, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Designed with kids in mind\, the event gives children the chance to create something personal for Mother’s Day in a simple\, guided format. It’s an easy drop-in activity that doesn’t require planning\, making it a flexible option for families throughout the weekend. \nEach participant receives a pot to paint along with a flower to plant\, combining a creative project with a take-home gift. The activity keeps things straightforward\, with all materials included in the $7 cost\, allowing kids to focus on decorating and planting without added steps. The result is a small\, personalized piece that works as both a craft and a seasonal plant. \nThe event emphasizes accessibility and participation\, making it suitable for a wide range of ages and skill levels. With its extended hours and casual setup\, families can stop in at any point during the day. As a Mother’s Day activity\, Paint & Plant Day offers a simple\, hands-on way for kids to create something meaningful while spending time together.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mothers-day-weekend-paint-plant/
LOCATION:DiRoma Home & Garden Center\, 111 Voluntown Rd\, Griswold\, CT\, 06351\, United States
CATEGORIES:DiRoma Home & Garden
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SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Flower Festival at Full Heart Farm - Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Flower Festival at Full Heart Farm offers a simple\, farm-centered way to celebrate the holiday at Full Heart Farm across May 8 through May 10 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM each day. Set on a working farm\, the event creates a relaxed environment where visitors can stop in\, browse\, and enjoy a slower-paced outing focused on seasonal flowers and local agriculture. With no admission fee\, it’s designed as an easy\, accessible visit for families and individuals alike. \nThe focus is on farm-fresh bouquets\, garden plants\, and spring offerings that reflect the season\, giving visitors a chance to pick up flowers directly from the source. The selection is geared toward both gifting and planting\, making it a practical stop for those preparing for Mother’s Day or looking to add something new to their garden. The setting keeps things informal\, encouraging guests to take their time and explore. \nWith its limited daily hours and multi-day schedule\, the festival allows for flexibility while still maintaining a smaller\, more intimate feel. As a Mother’s Day event\, it emphasizes simplicity and connection\, offering a straightforward way to celebrate with fresh flowers and a local farm experience. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mothers-day-flower-festival-at-full-heart-farm-saturday/
LOCATION:Full Heart Farm\, 193 Iron Street\, Ledyard\, 06339\, United States
CATEGORIES:Full Heart Farm
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Outdoor Market at the Flour Girl Bakery
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Outdoor Market at The Flour Girl Bakery brings a relaxed\, community-focused shopping event to The Flour Girl Bakery & Cafe on Saturday\, May 9\, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Set outdoors behind the bakery\, the market creates a casual\, open-air space where visitors can browse\, connect\, and spend time together\, leading into Mother’s Day weekend. With no tickets required\, it’s designed as an easy\, drop-in event for families\, friends\, and anyone looking for a low-pressure outing. \nThe market features a wide mix of local vendors\, artists\, and makers\, offering handmade goods\, small-batch products\, and unique items that reflect the local creative community. The setup encourages browsing and conversation\, giving attendees a chance to meet the people behind the products while supporting small businesses. It’s a setting that leans into discovery rather than structure\, making each visit slightly different depending on what catches your eye. \nWith its daytime hours and outdoor layout\, the event keeps things simple and accessible\, focusing on atmosphere and community over scale. Visitors can pair the market with food or drinks from the bakery\, turning it into a complete outing without needing to plan much in advance. The Mother’s Day Outdoor Market offers a straightforward way to shop local and spend time outdoors in a welcoming environment.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mothers-day-outdoor-market-at-the-flour-girl-bakery/
LOCATION:The Flour Girl Bakery\, 14 Main Street\, Hebron\, CT\, 06248\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Flour Girl Bakery
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SUMMARY:Summer Plant Sale at Wicked Roots Micro Farm
DESCRIPTION:Summer Plant Sale at Wicked Roots Micro Farm returns for its fifth year at Wicked Roots Micro Farm\, kicking off Mother’s Day weekend with a focused\, farm-grown selection of vegetable plants. Starting Saturday\, May 9 at 10:00 AM\, the sale is built around quality and variety\, offering gardeners a chance to shop directly from a local micro farm known for its organically grown plants. The event runs until inventory sells out\, encouraging early visits for the best selection. \nThe plant lineup includes a wide assortment of heirloom and hybrid vegetables\, with an emphasis on unique varieties that aren’t typically found in larger retail garden centers. A standout feature is the tomato selection\, with more than 40 varieties available\, giving both experienced growers and first-time gardeners plenty of options to choose from. The mix of familiar staples and harder-to-find plants makes it a destination for those looking to expand or diversify their garden. \nDesigned as a straightforward\, no-frills plant sale\, the event focuses on access to quality plants rather than a full festival setup. Visitors can browse\, ask questions\, and select what they need at their own pace in a working farm environment. As a seasonal kickoff for home gardening\, the Summer Plant Sale at Wicked Roots Micro Farm offers a practical and locally rooted way to prepare for the growing season.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/summer-plant-sale-at-wicked-roots-micro-farm/
LOCATION:Wicked Roots Micro Farm\, 4241 South County Trail\, Charlestown\, 02813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wicked Roots Micro Farm
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SUMMARY:Paws and Portraits - a Portrait Pop-Up Experience
DESCRIPTION:Paws and Portraits – a Portrait Pop-Up Experience offers a focused photography experience at Creature Comforts Animal Inn\, centered on capturing expressive portraits of dogs and their owners. Designed as a pop-up session\, the event creates a simple\, structured way for pet owners to get professional-quality photos in a controlled setting. The emphasis is on personality\, with each session built around the natural behavior and energy of the dogs. \nEach booking includes a choice of backdrop\, either white or pink\, along with a private digital gallery delivered within 10 days. Sessions allow for up to two dogs\, with owners welcome to join in the portraits\, creating a mix of individual and shared shots. The approach is interactive\, using toys and treats to encourage natural expressions rather than posed images\, resulting in more candid\, character-driven photos. \nThe event maintains clear guidelines to ensure safety and consistency\, with pets required to remain on leash and flash photography used during sessions. The structured format and quick turnaround make it a practical option for pet owners looking to capture high-quality images without a full studio appointment. Paws and Portraits provides a straightforward way to create lasting images that highlight the bond between pets and their families.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/paws-and-portraits-a-portrait-pop-up-experience/
LOCATION:Creature Comforts Animal Inn\, 454 Providence New London Turnpike\, North Stonington\, CT\, 06359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creature Comforts Animal Inn
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SUMMARY:Rhode Island Arts and Crafts Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Rhode Island Arts and Crafts Festival 2026 brings a wide range of handmade goods\, local vendors\, and artisan creativity together at the West Warwick Civic Center on May 9 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Designed as an indoor event with free admission and parking\, it offers an easy\, weather-proof way to spend the day browsing local work and discovering small businesses. The festival creates a marketplace atmosphere where visitors can move freely between booths and explore a variety of styles and products. \nThe event features a mix of artists\, crafters\, authors\, and specialty vendors\, with offerings that range from handmade jewelry and candles to home décor\, photography\, and custom goods. Food vendors and specialty treats are also part of the experience\, adding another layer to the event as guests browse and shop. The variety ensures there’s something for both casual visitors and those looking for specific\, one-of-a-kind items. \nWith dozens of exhibitors under one roof\, the Rhode Island Arts and Crafts Festival emphasizes accessibility and community\, bringing together local creators and shoppers in a single\, organized space. Sponsored by Renewal by Andersen\, the event continues to grow as a seasonal destination for artisan shopping in Rhode Island. \n**Exhibitors:**\n@kahlerarts\n42CreationsRI\nABA Centers of Rhode Island\nAbuela Elba\nAmari Coastal\nAndrea Ezerins\, Author\nBali Marle\nBay and bobbin\nBEADazzled Creations by Aimee\nBitter sweet\nBlessed Linxs\nBLING-O BUDDY\nCandela Lux\nCharmed With Links\nCorina’s Mia Bella Candles\nCouto Construction\nCruise Planners\nCrystal Clear Gardens\nCutco\nD.J. Hawkins\nDMP Image Crafters\nEdgewood Cheese Shop\nEmma Guillot Photography\nFaerie Apothecary\nFarmwicks Candle Co.\nGammie’s Craft Corner and Handmade by Donna\nGirl Scout Troop 993 WW/COV\nGlitter Magic Accessories\nGnomeville\nGriddle Me This\nGypsy Hooker\nHandmade by Desiree\nHartman Studios\nHoffman Bread\nHomestead Bros llc\nHomestead Bros llc\nHooked by Simone\nHoops and Loops LLC\nHush Little Baby Cakes\nImpressive Petals CT\nJ and J Designs\nJanet arts\nJarful Of Knots\nJewels by Salome and Sports collectables\nK & B Goat Parties\nKaitlynne’s Crafts\nKeeping It Crafty\nLar’s Creations\nLeaf & Letter\nLeafFilter\nLegacy Martial Arts\nLily Ryan Studio\nLina Bear Cookies & Chocolates\nLive It Love It Wellness\nLong Home\nLotusGlow Delights\nLuxaura Studios\nMajestic Beatz Entertainment\nMC House llc\nMeesh’s Creatures LLC\nMel’s Crafty Nook\nMelanie’s Gifts\nMoon Shadow Intuitives\nNextPage Woodshop\nNot your average popcorn\nOnce upon a fiber\nPermanently Stoned\nPink Wave Designs\nRenewal by Andersen\nRescom Exteriors Inc\nSherriespassionfluidart\nShoreline Creations of Rai\nSimply 3D LLC\nSj Images\nSpicy Leashes\nStainz Creations\nSunflower Beach Arts\nSweet Treats\nThe Beaded Life\nThose Bags\nTiedandTrueFinds\nTiny&Craftie\nTo The Moon Boutique\nTop It Off With Tina Hat Bar\nTouchstone Crystal by Swarovski\nTreasured by Paula\nTrinity Solar\nUnique Finds\nUniques by LisaJ\nVibe-ri\nWhims in the Wild and Sandpiper Skin Co.\nWicked Scentual Candles\, LLC\nWrapped Up in a Book
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/rhode-island-arts-and-crafts-festival-2026/
LOCATION:West Warwick Civic Center\, 98 Factory Street\, West Warwick\, RI\, 02893\, United States
CATEGORIES:West Warwick Civic Center
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Mini Photo Sessions
DESCRIPTION:You must purchase tickets online. \nMother’s Day Mini Photo Sessions offer a simple\, scenic way to capture family moments at Priam Vineyards. Set among the vines\, these mini sessions are designed to be quick\, relaxed\, and focused on creating natural\, meaningful photos without the time commitment of a full shoot. The vineyard setting adds a soft\, seasonal backdrop that fits the tone of Mother’s Day. \nThe sessions are ideal for families\, couples\, or anyone looking to create a keepsake with Mom in a setting that feels both polished and approachable. The format keeps things moving\, with limited time slots that allow for multiple sessions throughout the day while still giving each group a dedicated moment in front of the camera. The focus stays on capturing genuine interactions rather than posed\, formal shots. \nWith limited availability\, advance booking is required\, making early reservations important for those planning ahead. The combination of a vineyard setting and a streamlined photo session creates a straightforward experience built around convenience and quality. As a Mother’s Day option\, it offers a practical way to turn time together into something lasting.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mothers-day-mini-photo-sessions/
LOCATION:Priam Vineyards\, 11 Shailor Hill Rd\, Colchester\, CT\, 06415\, United States
CATEGORIES:Priam Vineyards
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SUMMARY:New Haven Margarita Festival
DESCRIPTION:We know… it’s about an hour away. But if you’re even remotely into margaritas\, this is the kind of trip that pays you back the second you get your first sample. \nNew Haven Margarita Festival turns New Haven into a full-on flavor competition\, where 2\,500 attendees step into the role of judge for the city’s top bars and restaurants. Your ticket comes with ten 3.5oz margarita samples\, each one a different take on the classic. Some lean sweet\, some bring heat\, others go completely off-script. The goal is simple. Taste them all\, then decide who makes the best margarita in New Haven. \nBeyond the tasting\, the event builds into a full-day experience with a live DJ keeping the energy up\, street food vendors serving everything from quick bites to full plates\, and a beer garden for anyone looking to switch things up. There’s also a major incentive running in the background. One attendee walks away with a trip to Mexico\, turning the whole festival into something that feels a little bigger than just a tasting event. \nA portion of proceeds supports children’s charities\, adding a community angle to the day. Between the competition\, the crowd\, and the steady flow of drinks and music\, the New Haven Margarita Festival delivers a high-energy\, social atmosphere built around one thing. Finding the best margarita and enjoying the process along the way.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/new-haven-margarita-festival/
LOCATION:RIVA\, 183 Beach Street\, West Haven\, CT\, 06516\, United States
CATEGORIES:RIVA
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SUMMARY:Misquamicut Springfest Weekend 2026
DESCRIPTION:Misquamicut Springfest Weekend 2026 returns to Misquamicut Beach for three days of rides\, music\, food\, and beachside energy to kick off the season. Running May 8 through 10\, the festival introduces a refreshed layout and updated lineup\, bringing a new feel to a long-running coastal event. Set directly on the sand\, it combines the atmosphere of a boardwalk-style fair with the open space and views of the shoreline. \nA major draw is the midway\, with Rockwell Amusements providing rides\, games\, and classic fair attractions for all ages. Alongside the rides\, the main stage features entertainment throughout the weekend\, including a country music night on Friday and a “Saved by the 90s” themed show on Saturday. Additional live performances fill out the schedule\, creating a steady flow of music that runs alongside the festival activities. \nFood trucks\, a beer and wine garden\, and a lineup of craft and vendor booths round out the experience\, giving visitors plenty of options between shows and rides. With free parking and a wide range of attractions\, the event is built for groups\, families\, and anyone looking to spend time by the ocean. Misquamicut Springfest Weekend blends entertainment\, food\, and location into a full opening celebration of the spring season.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/misquamicut-springfest-weekend-2026-2/
LOCATION:Misquamicut Beach\, 257 Atlantic Ave\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Misquamicut
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Weekend Tea Time and Garden Luminary Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Weekend Tea Time and Garden Luminary Workshop offers a hands-on creative experience at The Color House\, designed as a relaxed way to celebrate the holiday. The workshop centers on making a pressed flower tea light holder\, combining simple crafting techniques with a finished piece guests can take home the same day. It’s structured as a guided session\, making it accessible for beginners while still allowing for personal touches. \nThe experience includes all materials and step-by-step instruction\, creating a low-pressure environment focused on creativity and enjoyment. Complimentary tea is served throughout the session\, adding to the calm\, social atmosphere as participants work on their projects. The format encourages small-group interaction\, making it a good fit for friends\, families\, or anyone looking for a quieter alternative to traditional Mother’s Day outings. \nFor guests 21 and over\, BYOB is welcome\, adding flexibility for those who want to personalize the experience further. The workshop blends crafting with a casual\, social setting\, offering a structured but relaxed activity built around making something meaningful. As a seasonal event\, it provides a creative option for celebrating Mother’s Day weekend.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mothers-day-weekend-tea-time-and-garden-luminary-workshop/
LOCATION:The Color House\, 738 Middletown Rd\, Colchester\, CT\, 06415\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Color House
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SUMMARY:The Price is Right LIVE
DESCRIPTION:“Come on Down” to THE PRICE IS RIGHT LIVE™—you could be next! This family-friendly favorite is headed to Foxwoods\, so grab your tickets TODAY. \nThis isn’t just another stage show. It’s the interactive\, non-televised\, live version of the iconic game show you know and love. Hosted by a larger-than-life Celebrity Host\, the experience brings all the fun\, flair\, and unforgettable personality of *The Price Is Right* straight to the stage. \nWatch as randomly selected contestants from the audience spin The Big Wheel™\, drop chips on Plinko™\, scale their way to victory in Cliffhangers™\, and take a shot at the fabulous Showcase—all set against the classic backdrop that fans recognize instantly. \nAnd the prizes? They’re the real deal. Appliances\, dream vacations\, electronics—even a brand-new car. You don’t have to leave your seat to be part of the action\, but you just might end up on stage. \nEver dreamed of spinning The Big Wheel™ and landing on ONE DOLLAR? This is your chance. Meet the Celebrity Host\, hear stories from the show’s legacy\, and experience the history of *The Price Is Right* up close. Visit our website for details on special packages available now. \nFor more than 20 years\, fans across the country have packed theaters and won over $15 million in prizes. Now it’s your turn. Bring your friends\, bring your family\, and bring that big-game energy… because when those three words echo through the room—COME… ON… DOWN!—the next contestant could be YOU.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-price-is-right-live/
LOCATION:Foxwoods\, 350 Trolley Line Boulevard\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foxwoods
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SUMMARY:Name That Tune Trivia: 80s Music
DESCRIPTION:Name That Tune Trivia: 80s Music brings a themed music challenge to Strange Brew Pub on Saturday\, May 9\, with doors opening at 5:30 PM and trivia starting at 6:00 PM. Set inside a restored colonial still house in downtown Norwich\, the event offers a casual but interactive atmosphere where music fans can test their knowledge in a game-focused format. This special Saturday edition marks a shift from the usual monthly schedule\, adding a one-time twist to the series. \nThe format centers on 80s music\, with players identifying songs across multiple rounds that cover some of the decade’s most recognizable hits. From pop and rock to new wave and early hip-hop\, the questions span a range of genres tied to the era. The “name that tune” style keeps the pace quick\, making it accessible for both casual players and dedicated music fans. \nAdmission is free\, with prizes awarded to top performers\, and seating available on a first-come basis or reserved in advance for a small fee. The combination of themed trivia\, a historic venue\, and a well-known format creates a straightforward night out built around music and competition. As a special edition event\, it offers a limited-time opportunity to take part in a different version of the regular series.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/name-that-tune-trivia-80s-music/
LOCATION:Strange Brew Pub\, 86 Water Street\, Norwich\, CT\, 06360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Strange Brew Pub
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SUMMARY:The Price is Right LIVE
DESCRIPTION:“Come on Down” to THE PRICE IS RIGHT LIVE™—you could be next! This family-friendly favorite is headed to Foxwoods\, so grab your tickets TODAY. \nThis isn’t just another stage show. It’s the interactive\, non-televised\, live version of the iconic game show you know and love. Hosted by a larger-than-life Celebrity Host\, the experience brings all the fun\, flair\, and unforgettable personality of *The Price Is Right* straight to the stage. \nWatch as randomly selected contestants from the audience spin The Big Wheel™\, drop chips on Plinko™\, scale their way to victory in Cliffhangers™\, and take a shot at the fabulous Showcase—all set against the classic backdrop that fans recognize instantly. \nAnd the prizes? They’re the real deal. Appliances\, dream vacations\, electronics—even a brand-new car. You don’t have to leave your seat to be part of the action\, but you just might end up on stage. \nEver dreamed of spinning The Big Wheel™ and landing on ONE DOLLAR? This is your chance. Meet the Celebrity Host\, hear stories from the show’s legacy\, and experience the history of *The Price Is Right* up close. Visit our website for details on special packages available now. \nFor more than 20 years\, fans across the country have packed theaters and won over $15 million in prizes. Now it’s your turn. Bring your friends\, bring your family\, and bring that big-game energy… because when those three words echo through the room—COME… ON… DOWN!—the next contestant could be YOU.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-price-is-right-live-3/
LOCATION:Foxwoods\, 350 Trolley Line Boulevard\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foxwoods
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SUMMARY:Speakeasy Choir at the United
DESCRIPTION:Speakeasy Choir at the United brings a one-night\, interactive music experience to United Theatre on May 9 at 7:00 PM. The event invites attendees to step out of the audience and into the performance\, creating a group singing experience that blends learning\, collaboration\, and live music into a single evening. It’s structured to be fast-paced and accessible\, making it easy to jump in regardless of experience level. \nParticipants will join a pop-up chorus for the night\, learning harmonies and vocals together before taking the stage after roughly 90 minutes. This session features “You’re the One That I Want” from Grease\, giving the experience a familiar\, high-energy foundation. The format focuses on participation and shared energy\, turning a room of individuals into a cohesive group performance by the end of the night. \nThe event is presented by the Chorus of Westerly and United Theatre\, with live support from the UNITED House Band\, a 5-piece group made up of instructors and local musicians. The combination of guided rehearsal and full-band backing creates a complete performance experience in a single night. Speakeasy Choir offers a straightforward way to go from spectator to performer in a supportive\, community-driven setting. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/speakeasy-choir-at-the-united/
LOCATION:United Theater\, 5 Canal Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:United Theater
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SUMMARY:The Ultimate 80s Party by Total Eclipse of the 80s
DESCRIPTION:The Ultimate 80s Party by Total Eclipse of the 80s brings a full throwback concert experience to Charlestown Rathskeller\, turning the venue into a high-energy celebration of one of music’s most recognizable decades. Starting at 8:00 PM\, the event blends live performance with themed visuals\, creating an immersive atmosphere built around sound\, style\, and nostalgia. Known as a long-standing live music destination\, the Rathskeller provides a setting that fits the scale and energy of the show. \nTotal Eclipse of the 80s delivers a setlist that spans rock\, pop\, new wave\, and hair metal\, covering a wide range of hits that defined the era. The performance goes beyond the music\, incorporating full costumes\, props\, and audience interaction to recreate the feel of an 80s party. The result is a live show designed to engage the crowd visually and musically from start to finish. \nGiveaways and themed elements add to the experience\, reinforcing the event’s focus on participation and atmosphere. The combination of recognizable songs\, stage production\, and venue energy creates a performance that appeals to both longtime fans of 80s music and newer audiences. As a debut appearance at the Rathskeller\, the event offers a structured but lively way to revisit the decade through a full-scale tribute performance.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-ultimate-80s-party-by-total-eclipse-of-the-80s/
LOCATION:Rathskeller\, 489A Old Coach Rd\, Charlestown\, RI\, 02813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rathskeller
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SUMMARY:Rusty Nutz at the Black Sheep
DESCRIPTION:Rusty Nutz at The Black Sheep brings a night of live rock and blues to The Black Sheep\, with music running from 8:00 to 11:00 PM. Set in an upscale Irish bar and restaurant known for its polished interior and welcoming atmosphere\, the event combines a strong local music presence with a venue that’s built for both dining and nightlife. It’s the kind of setting where the music becomes part of the overall experience rather than the only focus. \nRusty Nutz Band is known for high-energy performances that blend classic rock hits with modern favorites\, creating a setlist that appeals to a wide range of listeners. Their shows are built around recognizable songs and strong live delivery\, keeping the pace up while maintaining a connection with the crowd. The mix of rock and blues provides a familiar but varied feel throughout the night. \nThe combination of live music\, a refined bar setting\, and a coastal location in Niantic makes this an easy night-out option for locals and visitors alike. Guests can settle in with food and drinks while the band plays\, or treat it as a more social\, music-driven evening. With a focused time window and a consistent performance style\, Rusty Nutz at The Black Sheep offers a straightforward live music experience in a well-established venue.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/rusty-nutz-at-the-black-sheep/
LOCATION:The Black Sheep\, 247 Main Street\, Niantic\, CT\, 06357\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Black Sheep
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SUMMARY:Roses in New England Tea at Norwich Inn & Spa
DESCRIPTION:Roses in New England Tea at Norwich Inn & Spa brings together afternoon tea\, flowers\, and an elegant spring atmosphere for a relaxing gathering at Norwich Inn & Spa on Sunday\, May 17\, from 12:00 to 3:00 PM. Held the weekend after Mother’s Day\, the event offers guests a slower-paced afternoon centered around conversation\, seasonal treats\, and the timeless charm of traditional tea service in one of the region’s most picturesque inn settings. \nGuests will enjoy a full afternoon tea experience featuring assorted teas\, finger sandwiches\, fresh scones with accompaniments\, pastries\, sweets\, and optional white sangria or mimosas. The event blends classic tea traditions with spring garden themes\, creating an atmosphere that feels both refined and welcoming. Whether attending with family\, friends\, or simply looking for a quiet afternoon escape\, the gathering leans into comfort\, elegance\, and seasonal beauty. \nA featured presentation by Marci Martin adds another layer to the afternoon\, with rose knowledge\, imagery\, and practical inspiration for gardeners and flower lovers. Proceeds benefit TVCCA Meals on Wheels\, helping provide meals and connections for seniors in the community. With limited seating and a $50 ticket price\, early reservations are recommended. \nSEO Description (160 characters max):
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/roses-in-new-england-tea-at-norwich-inn-spa/
LOCATION:Norwich Inn & Spa\, 607 West Thames Street\, Norwich\, CT\, 06360\, United States
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Bandit HO Slot Car Show
DESCRIPTION:Connecticut Bandit HO Slot Car Show brings a focused collector and hobbyist gathering to Stonington Steel Company on May 10 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Centered around HO scale slot cars\, the event creates a dedicated space for enthusiasts to connect over a niche but passionate hobby. Whether you’re a longtime collector or just getting into slot cars\, the show offers a straightforward\, early-day opportunity to engage with the community. \nThe event operates on a buy\, sell\, and trade format\, making it a hands-on marketplace where attendees can browse vintage models\, newer releases\, track pieces\, and accessories. These shows often attract a mix of serious collectors looking for specific items and casual hobbyists searching for deals or unique finds. The smaller scale and focused theme give it a more personal feel compared to larger conventions\, with direct interaction between buyers and sellers. \nWith its short\, morning schedule\, the Connecticut Bandit HO Slot Car Show is designed as a quick but worthwhile stop for anyone interested in slot car racing and collecting. The emphasis stays on the hobby itself\, offering a practical way to expand a collection\, make trades\, or simply explore what others have brought to the table.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/connecticut-bandit-ho-slot-car-show/
LOCATION:Stonington Stell Company\, 7 Pendleton Hill Rd\, North Stonington\, CT\, 06359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stonington Steel Company
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SUMMARY:MCP Memorial Scholarship Fund 5K
DESCRIPTION:MCP Memorial Scholarship Fund 5K brings a community-focused run and walk to The Andrea on Sunday\, May 10\, combining fitness with a meaningful cause. Hosted by the Michelle Colucci Pinto Memorial Scholarship Fund\, the event supports arts-related scholarships while creating an inclusive\, family-friendly atmosphere. Registration begins at 9:00 AM\, with the race starting at 10:00 AM\, giving participants time to gather and prepare. \nThe 5K is open to a wide range of participants\, welcoming runners\, walkers\, and even kids using bikes\, scooters\, or rollerblades. With a $30 entry fee and free participation for racers 12 and under\, the event is designed to encourage broad community involvement. Those who register by May 3 will receive a free t-shirt\, adding an extra incentive for early sign-ups. \nBeyond the race itself\, the event extends into a full morning of support and activity\, including a basket raffle and a tie-in Mother’s Day fundraiser at The Andrea\, where a portion of restaurant sales benefits the scholarship fund. Rain or shine\, the event focuses on bringing people together for a shared purpose\, blending recreation with community impact.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mcp-memorial-scholarship-fund-5k/
LOCATION:The Andrea Seaside Restaurant and Beach Bar\, 89 Atlantic Avenue\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Andrea Seaside Restaurant & Beach Bar
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SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet at General Stanton Inn
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet at General Stanton Inn offers a classic holiday dining experience at General Stanton Inn\, a location recognized as one of the top dining destinations in Southern Rhode Island. Set for Sunday\, May 10 at 9:00 AM\, the event provides a structured way to celebrate Mother’s Day in a historic inn setting known for its atmosphere and seasonal menus. \nMother’s Day brunch buffets typically feature a range of options that balance breakfast and lunch favorites\, allowing guests to sample across categories in one sitting. At a venue like the General Stanton Inn\, the experience is centered on quality ingredients and a comfortable\, sit-down environment that supports both smaller family gatherings and larger group celebrations. The setting adds a layer of charm\, combining traditional New England character with a polished dining experience. \nAs a holiday-focused event\, the brunch is designed to simplify planning while offering a memorable meal in a well-regarded location. The combination of a recognized restaurant\, buffet-style service\, and a dedicated Mother’s Day schedule makes it a straightforward option for those looking to celebrate the occasion with food and setting as the focus.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mothers-day-brunch-buffet-at-general-stanton-inn/
LOCATION:General Stanton Inn\, 4115 Old Post Rd\, Charlestown\, RI\, 02813\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Stanton Inn
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SUMMARY:New England Spring Craft (and Food) Festival
DESCRIPTION:New England Spring Craft (and Food) Festival takes over the Earth Expo & Convention Center at Mohegan Sun for a full weekend that blends artisan shopping with a large-scale specialty food showcase. Running May 9 from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and May 10 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM\, the event brings together more than 275 exhibitors\, creating a dense indoor marketplace filled with handmade goods\, seasonal décor\, and creative craftsmanship. Timed around Mother’s Day weekend\, it’s positioned as a go-to destination for spring shopping and gift-finding. \nThe festival highlights a wide range of artisan work\, from crystal home accents and floral centerpieces to handcrafted jewelry\, textiles\, and decorative pieces. Each vendor offers original\, handmade items\, giving the event a boutique-style feel despite its scale. Attendees can move through rows of curated displays\, meeting makers directly and exploring a variety of styles and materials that reflect both traditional and contemporary craft techniques. \nAlongside the artisan booths\, the event doubles as a specialty food festival\, featuring vendors offering samples and products such as small-batch salsas\, baked goods\, and gourmet treats. This combination of crafts and food creates a layered experience where shopping and tasting happen side by side. With its indoor setting and broad appeal\, the New England Spring Craft Festival offers a structured but lively way to spend Mother’s Day weekend.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/new-england-spring-craft-and-food-festival-2/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Sail aboard ARGIA in Mystic CT
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Sail aboard ARGIA offers a coastal experience out of Mystic on Sunday\, May 10 from 9:30 to 11:30 AM\, giving guests the chance to celebrate the holiday on the water. The sail provides a quieter alternative to traditional plans\, focusing on scenery\, fresh air\, and time spent together aboard a classic sailing vessel. The setting moves through the Mystic area with open views and a relaxed pace that emphasizes the experience rather than a fixed itinerary. \nPassengers can enjoy complimentary mimosas for those 21 and over\, adding to the laid-back atmosphere while the sail unfolds. Guests are also welcome to bring a picnic or arrange snacks during booking\, making it easy to customize the outing. The combination of light refreshments\, coastal views\, and time on the water creates a simple but memorable way to mark the occasion. \nReservations are required\, and availability is limited. To book\, visit ArgiaMystic.com\, click “Buy Tickets Now\,” and select your preferred date and time. As of publication\, one of the Mother’s Day sail times is already sold out\, with limited spots remaining on the other\, making early booking important for those planning ahead. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mothers-day-sail-aboard-argia-in-mystic-ct/
LOCATION:Argia Mystic Cruises\, Steamboat Wharf\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Argia Mystic Cruises
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SUMMARY:Mohegan Sun Mother's Day Brunch (Premium)
DESCRIPTION:Mohegan Sun Mother’s Day Brunch (Premium) offers an elevated holiday dining experience inside the Uncas Ballroom on Sunday\, May 10 at 10:00 AM. Positioned as the higher-end Mother’s Day brunch option at Mohegan Sun\, the Premium Brunch focuses on a more expansive menu\, upgraded presentation\, and a broader selection of luxury offerings designed for guests looking to make the occasion feel a little more special. \nThe experience includes premium additions beyond a traditional buffet setup\, with features like a seafood raw bar\, expanded dessert selections\, and a more refined overall menu. The atmosphere leans upscale while still maintaining the large-format brunch energy Mohegan Sun is known for during major holiday events. It’s built around abundance and variety\, giving guests a wide range of options from brunch classics to higher-end specialties. \nAt $101 per person\, the Premium Brunch is designed as a full holiday outing rather than a quick meal\, making reservations and advance planning especially important. Tickets must be purchased through Ticketmaster in advance due to limited seating and high demand surrounding Mother’s Day weekend. For guests looking for a larger-scale celebration with premium dining options\, this is one of the area’s most elaborate brunch events of the weekend. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mohegan-sun-mothers-day-brunch-premium/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Flower Festival at Full Heart Farm - Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Flower Festival at Full Heart Farm offers a simple\, farm-centered way to celebrate the holiday at Full Heart Farm across May 8 through May 10 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM each day. Set on a working farm\, the event creates a relaxed environment where visitors can stop in\, browse\, and enjoy a slower-paced outing focused on seasonal flowers and local agriculture. With no admission fee\, it’s designed as an easy\, accessible visit for families and individuals alike. \nThe focus is on farm-fresh bouquets\, garden plants\, and spring offerings that reflect the season\, giving visitors a chance to pick up flowers directly from the source. The selection is geared toward both gifting and planting\, making it a practical stop for those preparing for Mother’s Day or looking to add something new to their garden. The setting keeps things informal\, encouraging guests to take their time and explore. \nWith its limited daily hours and multi-day schedule\, the festival allows for flexibility while still maintaining a smaller\, more intimate feel. As a Mother’s Day event\, it emphasizes simplicity and connection\, offering a straightforward way to celebrate with fresh flowers and a local farm experience. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mothers-day-flower-festival-at-full-heart-farm-saturday-sunday/
LOCATION:Full Heart Farm\, 193 Iron Street\, Ledyard\, 06339\, United States
CATEGORIES:Full Heart Farm
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SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet at Venice Restaurant and Lounge Westerly
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet at Venice Restaurant and Lounge Westerly offers a classic holiday dining experience at Venice Restaurant and Lounge on Sunday\, May 10\, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Located in Misquamicut\, the brunch brings together traditional breakfast favorites\, carving stations\, seafood\, desserts\, and Italian-inspired dishes in a buffet setting designed for families and larger gatherings. The atmosphere leans toward relaxed coastal dining while still delivering a full holiday spread. \nThe buffet menu includes an omelette station along with carving stations featuring roasted pork loin and roast prime rib of beef. Guests can also expect imported and domestic cheese platters\, fresh fruit\, pastries\, scrambled eggs\, bacon\, sausage\, home fries\, French toast\, and a salad bar with assorted toppings and dressings. Hot entrée selections include cheese tortellini with prosciutto and peas in a cream sauce\, baked cod with lemon parsley panko\, chicken francaise\, and mixed vegetables\, followed by assorted desserts and coffee service. \nPricing is set at $44.95 per guest and $17 for children 10 and under\, with reservations encouraged due to the holiday demand. The buffet combines breakfast and lunch offerings into a single experience\, making it a convenient option for families looking to celebrate Mother’s Day together near the Westerly shoreline. \n.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mothers-day-brunch-buffet-at-venice-restaurant-and-lounge-westerly/
LOCATION:Venice Restaurant & Lounge\, 165 Shore Rd\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Venice Restaurant & Lounge
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SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Prix Fixe at Stone Acres Farm
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Prix Fixe at Stone Acres Farm offers a more intimate\, farm-driven brunch experience at Stone Acres Farm\, set inside the historic Manor House. Running from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM\, this is a structured prix fixe format\, meaning guests choose from a multi-course menu at a set price rather than navigating a buffet. The setting leans quiet and scenic\, with the added experience of walking the gardens and exploring the farm stand before or after your meal. \nThe menu is built as a three-course experience for adults\, centered on locally sourced\, seasonal ingredients that reflect early spring. Each course includes choices\, allowing for some flexibility while still maintaining a curated dining experience. Vegetarian\, vegan\, and dietary accommodations are available\, and beverages including craft cocktails\, local beer\, and boutique wines are offered separately to complement the meal. \nUnlike larger buffet-style events\, Stone Acres focuses on pacing and atmosphere\, giving guests time to settle in and enjoy each course without rushing. The combination of a farm setting\, seasonal menu\, and structured service makes this a more thoughtful\, slower-paced option for Mother’s Day. It’s a strong fit for those looking to trade variety for quality and a more intentional dining experience. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mothers-day-prix-fixe-at-stone-acres-farm/
LOCATION:Stone Acres Farm\, 393 North Main Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stone Acres Farm
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SUMMARY:The Guilford Card Show
DESCRIPTION:Guilford Card Show brings a focused collector marketplace to East Creek Landing on Sunday\, May 10 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Presented by Cardboard Culture\, the event centers on trading cards and memorabilia\, offering a space where collectors can buy\, sell\, and connect in a streamlined\, table-driven format. With 35 vendor tables\, it creates a dense\, walkable layout that keeps everything within reach. \nThe show features a wide range of items\, including sports cards\, Pokémon\, TCG\, graded and raw cards\, sealed products\, autographs\, and memorabilia. That mix draws both serious collectors searching for specific pieces and casual attendees browsing for deals or starting a collection. Early entry from 9:30 to 10:00 AM provides access ahead of general admission\, which can matter for those looking to secure harder-to-find items. \nAdmission is set at $5\, with free entry for kids 12 and under\, making it accessible for families as well as individual collectors. The event keeps its focus on the hobby itself\, with a straightforward setup and clear emphasis on inventory and interaction. As a local card show\, it offers a practical\, in-person alternative to online buying\, with the added benefit of direct negotiation and discovery. \n**SEO Description (160 characters max):**
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-guilford-card-show/
LOCATION:East Creek Landing\, 390 South Union St\, Guilford\, CT\, 06437\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Creek Landing
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SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Buffet at Ocean House
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Buffet at Ocean House delivers a high-end coastal brunch experience at Ocean House\, set inside the Seaside Ballroom and Drawing Room with sweeping ocean views. Designed as a full-scale buffet\, the event blends refined presentation with a relaxed holiday atmosphere\, giving guests the freedom to explore a wide range of dishes while enjoying live music and a polished\, resort-style setting. \nThe menu leans upscale\, featuring a raw bar with oysters\, littleneck clams\, and shrimp alongside composed salads\, charcuterie displays\, and chef-attended omelet stations. Hot entrées include dishes like grilled salmon\, seared chicken\, and pasta\, complemented by a carving station with smoked brisket and herb-roasted porchetta. The experience goes beyond the plate with added elements like a live flower truck where guests can design a custom bouquet\, and a dedicated cocktail station offering curated drinks and tastings. \nTo finish\, the dessert display elevates the experience further with a wide selection of detailed\, spring-inspired pastries and sweets. The overall event is built to feel immersive rather than just a meal\, combining food\, setting\, and interactive elements into a complete Mother’s Day outing. As one of the more premium options in the region\, Ocean House offers a full-service experience that justifies its price point through both quality and atmosphere. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mothers-day-buffet-at-ocean-house/
LOCATION:Ocean House\, 1 Bluff Ave\, Watch Hill\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ocean House
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SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Buffet at Rocks 21
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Buffet at Rocks 21 offers a waterfront brunch experience at Rocks 21\, combining a full buffet with live music and views of the Mystic River. Set in a bright\, coastal space\, the event leans into a relaxed but polished atmosphere\, making it a strong option for families looking to celebrate without the formality of a high-end resort setting. \nThe buffet balances classic brunch staples with more elevated selections\, including a carving station with prime rib and porchetta\, made-to-order omelets\, and a mix of seafood-inspired dishes and seasonal sides. Guests can move between breakfast favorites and heartier entrées\, with enough variety to accommodate different tastes at the table. The layout encourages a steady\, unhurried pace\, allowing time to sample across the menu. \nA full dessert spread rounds out the experience\, while live music adds to the overall atmosphere without overwhelming the setting. The combination of waterfront location\, varied menu\, and approachable pricing makes Rocks 21 a well-rounded choice for Mother’s Day. It delivers a complete buffet experience with just enough upscale touches to feel like an occasion. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mothers-day-buffet-at-rocks-21/
LOCATION:Rocks 21\, 3 Williams Avenue\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocks 21
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