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SUMMARY:Mystic Dead (Grateful Dead Tribute) at the Charlestown Rathskeller
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Dead (Grateful Dead Tribute) at the Charlestown Rathskeller brings a night of improvisation\, exploration\, and classic Grateful Dead music to Charlestown on Saturday\, July 4. Formed in Mystic in 2018\, the band has developed a loyal following throughout southeastern Connecticut by embracing the freewheeling spirit and musical adventure that made the Grateful Dead one of the most influential live acts in rock history. \nRather than simply recreating songs note for note\, Mystic Dead approaches each performance much like the Dead themselves did—using familiar favorites as launching points for extended jams\, spontaneous musical conversations\, and unique moments that change from show to show. Fans can expect beloved songs from across the Grateful Dead catalog along with the kind of improvisational energy that has kept Deadheads dancing for generations. \nSet beneath the trees at the Charlestown Rathskeller\, the concert offers a perfect way to cap off Independence Day celebrations. With great food\, cold drinks\, and three hours of jam-band music under the summer sky\, Mystic Dead promises an evening that captures the communal spirit and musical freedom that continue to make Grateful Dead music endure. \nEvent Details\nDate: Saturday\, July 4\, 2026\nTime: 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.\nLocation: Charlestown Rathskeller Tavern\, Charlestown\, RI \nTicket Information\n\n$15 online (plus fees)\n$20 at the door\n\n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mystic-dead-grateful-dead-tribute-at-the-charlestown-rathskeller/
LOCATION:Rathskeller\, 489A Old Coach Rd\, Charlestown\, RI\, 02813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rathskeller
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SUMMARY:40th Anniversary Firecracker Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Over $1 Million in Cash Prizes • $440\,000 Cash Jackpot Prize • $40\,000 in Door Prizes \nThere’s bingo… and then there’s Firecracker Bingo at Foxwoods Resort Casino. This year marks 40 years of it… Four decades of packed rooms\, rising tension\, and those split-second moments where everything comes down to one number. And for this anniversary\, they’re not holding anything back. This is the kind of event where the stakes feel bigger\, the energy hits louder\, and every card in your hand feels like it might be the one. \nIf you’re planning to be there\, the smart move is locking in your advance package before July 3rd. You’re not just getting in early… you’re stacking your chances. Twelve regular cards\, the option to pre-purchase all 33 games—including warm-ups and specials—and everything ready for you at check-in. No scrambling\, no extra lines… just walk in and get right to it. Early check-in runs from 6AM to 9AM across multiple stations\, giving you time to settle in before things really kick off. And if you want to go bigger\, there are upgraded options that put even more opportunities to win in your hands. \nBut here’s where it turns from exciting to something else entirely… every advance package also puts you in the running for one of ten $4\,000 door prizes. So before the first number is even called\, you’re already in the game. Add in Quick Pick U-PIC-EM plays and a full day of high-energy rounds\, and suddenly this isn’t just bingo… it’s an event you feel from the moment you walk in. Come ready\, come early\, and come with that feeling that today might actually be your day. \nDoors Open At 6AM\nWarm-Ups Begin At NOON\nGames Begin At 1PM
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/40th-anniversary-firecracker-bingo/
LOCATION:Foxwoods\, 350 Trolley Line Boulevard\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foxwoods
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SUMMARY:Ice Cream Social in the Stonington Borough
DESCRIPTION:Ice Cream Social in the Stonington Borough continues a cherished Fourth of July tradition\, bringing residents and visitors together for a sweet community celebration after the annual parade. Hosted by the Stonington Village Improvement Association\, the gathering offers a chance to slow down\, catch up with neighbors\, and enjoy one of the Borough’s most festive days of the year. \nHeld in Mathews Park after the parade and the traditional reading of the Declaration of Independence in Wadawanuck Square\, the event invites attendees to relax beneath the trees and soak in the holiday atmosphere. Dog Watch Cafe generously provides the ice cream\, helping make the celebration a favorite stop for families and visitors alike. \nWhether you’re attending the parade\, spending the day in the Borough\, or simply looking for a classic small-town Fourth of July experience\, the Ice Cream Social offers a simple reminder of what makes Stonington’s Independence Day celebration so special. \nEvent Details \nDate: July 4 \nLocation: Mathews Park\, Stonington Borough \nHosted By: Stonington Village Improvement Association (SVIA) \nHighlights \n\nFree ice cream provided by Dog Watch Cafe\nFollows the annual Fourth of July Parade\nTakes place after the reading of the Declaration of Independence\nFamily-friendly community gathering\nBocce and park activities\n\nAdditional Information \n\nHeld immediately following the parade festivities\nOpen to residents and visitors\nPart of the Borough’s annual Independence Day celebration\n\n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/ice-cream-social-in-the-stonington-borough/
LOCATION:Matthews Park\, 100-198 Mathews Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Matthews Park
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SUMMARY:Make a Mug Workshop at the COMO
DESCRIPTION:  \nMake your own pottery mug at COMO! This hands-on workshop will teach beginners and creative adults how to make their very own one-of-a-kind mug. Classes are offered on the first Saturday of every month. \nDuring the Make a Mug Workshop at the COMO\, attendees will work with clay slabs to create a mug of their choice. Guided by pottery expert Emma Pons\, students will learn how to shape their clay\, attach handles\, and add personal designs to finish their mug. By the end of class\, participants will walk away with a completed mug in their size and glaze choice. \nLet us take the guesswork out of crafting the perfect mug. Bring your friends and family for a fun afternoon of creativity and excitement at Make a Mug Workshop at the COMO. Crafts will be fired after the class and available for pickup within 2-4 weeks. Register today for **$63 COMO Members** and **$70 Non-members**. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/make-a-mug-workshop-at-the-como/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:COMO Pottery Studio\, 45 Cutler Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:COMO Pottery Studio
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SUMMARY:4th of July Parade in the Stonington Borough
DESCRIPTION:4th of July Parade in the Stonington Borough invites residents and visitors to take part in one of the community’s most beloved Independence Day traditions. Unlike many parades where spectators simply watch from the sidelines\, this long-standing celebration encourages everyone to join the procession as it winds through the historic streets of the Borough. \nFamilies\, friends\, and visitors carrying flags\, decorations\, and plenty of patriotic spirit gather each year before making their way through the village. The parade is followed by the traditional reading of the Declaration of Independence in Wadawanuck Square\, creating a celebration that blends community\, history\, and small-town charm. \nAfter the festivities\, participants can head to Mathews Park for the annual Ice Cream Social hosted by the Stonington Village Improvement Association. Together\, the parade\, Declaration reading\, and ice cream social create one of the shoreline’s most treasured Fourth of July traditions. \nEvent Details \nDate: Saturday\, July 4\, 2026 \nTime: 10:00 a.m. \nMeeting Location: \nWho Can Participate: Everyone is welcome to march \nFollowing the Parade \n\nReading of the Declaration of Independence\nIce Cream Social in Mathews Park\n\nSponsored By \nBorough of Stonington Warden & Burgesses \nAdditional Information \n\nFamily-friendly event\nOpen community participation\nPatriotic decorations encouraged\nHistoric Stonington Borough setting\n\n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/4th-of-july-parade-in-the-stonington-borough/
LOCATION:Wadawanuck Square\, 22 High St\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wadawanuck Square
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SUMMARY:4th of July Parade: Celebrating 250!
DESCRIPTION:4th of July Parade: Celebrating 250! marks a milestone year as Groton joins communities across the nation in celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. This beloved Independence Day tradition returns on Saturday\, July 4\, bringing together local organizations\, businesses\, military groups\, nonprofits\, performers\, and community members for a patriotic procession through town. \nHeld annually as one of the area’s signature summer events\, the parade draws hundreds of spectators who line the route to celebrate the nation’s birthday. With 2026 marking the 250th anniversary of the United States\, organizers are encouraging participants to embrace the occasion with creative floats\, patriotic displays\, and tributes to the country’s history and heritage. \nWhether you’re marching in the parade or watching from the sidelines\, the event offers a chance to celebrate community\, honor the nation’s past\, and kick off Independence Day festivities with family and friends. \nEvent Details\nDate: Saturday\, July 4\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 a.m.\nStarting Location: Poquonnock Plains Park\, Groton \nHighlights\n\nAmerica 250 celebration\nCommunity floats and displays\nLocal businesses and organizations\nMilitary and civic groups\nFamily-friendly Independence Day tradition\nHundreds of spectators and participants\n\n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/4th-of-july-parade-celebrating-250/
LOCATION:Poquonnock Plains Park\, 1 Central Avenue\, Groton\, 06340\, United States
CATEGORIES:Poquonnock Plains Park
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Movie Night: Tron Ares at Raina's Red Onion
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor Movie Night: Tron Ares at Raina’s Red Onion invites movie fans to enjoy a summer evening under the stars with a free screening of the latest entry in Disney’s iconic sci-fi franchise. The event transforms the restaurant’s outdoor space into an open-air theater\, giving guests a chance to relax with friends\, family\, and fellow movie lovers while enjoying a night of entertainment. \nGuests are encouraged to bring folding chairs and settle in for the film\, which begins after sunset. Raina’s Red Onion will offer a full food menu and refreshments for purchase throughout the evening\, making it easy to enjoy dinner\, snacks\, and drinks while watching the movie. As a BYOB establishment\, attendees are also welcome to bring their own beverages. \nWhether you’re a longtime fan of the Tron series or simply looking for a fun and inexpensive summer night out\, the event offers a casual community atmosphere and a unique outdoor movie-going experience. \nEvent Details \nDate: Friday\, July 3\, 2026 \nMovie: Tron Ares \nStart Time: 8:30 p.m. \nLocation: Raina’s Red Onion \nAdmission: Free \nAdditional Information \n\nBring your own folding chair\nFull menu available for purchase\nRefreshments available\nBYOB establishment\nFamily-friendly outdoor event\nExtended evening hours\n\n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/outdoor-movie-night-tron-ares-at-rainas-red-onion/
LOCATION:Raina’s Red Onion\, 240 D\, Norwich-Westerly Rd\, North Stonington\, 06359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Raina's Red Onion
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SUMMARY:East Coast Combs (Luke Combs Tribute) at the Charlestown Rathskeller
DESCRIPTION:East Coast Combs (Luke Combs Tribute) at the Charlestown Rathskeller brings a night of modern country hits to one of Rhode Island’s most beloved outdoor music venues on Friday\, July 3. Fans can expect an evening packed with sing-along favorites inspired by one of country music’s biggest stars\, all set against the laid-back atmosphere of the Rathskeller’s wooded grounds. \nLuke Combs has become one of the defining voices of contemporary country music\, known for chart-topping hits like Beautiful Crazy\, Hurricane\, Beer Never Broke My Heart\, and Forever After All. East Coast Combs recreates that concert experience with a high-energy performance that captures the spirit\, sound\, and crowd-pleasing appeal that have made Combs a stadium-filling superstar. \nThe Charlestown Rathskeller’s outdoor setting\, complete with food\, drinks\, fire pits\, and plenty of room to gather with friends\, makes an ideal backdrop for a summer holiday weekend concert. Whether you’re a longtime country fan or simply looking for a fun night out before Independence Day\, East Coast Combs promises an evening of great music and good times. \nGet tickets by clicking the website link at the bottom of this page. \nEvent Details\nDate: Friday\, July 3\, 2026\nTime: 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.\nLocation: Charlestown Rathskeller Tavern\, Charlestown\, RI \nTicket Information\n\n$10 online (plus fees)\n$15 at the door
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/east-coast-combs-luke-combs-tribute-at-the-charlestown-rathskeller/
LOCATION:Rathskeller\, 489A Old Coach Rd\, Charlestown\, RI\, 02813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rathskeller
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SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series at Stonington Vineyards: Pirates for Peace
DESCRIPTION:Summer Concert Series at Stonington Vineyards returns as a seasonal tradition at Stonington Vineyards\, bringing live music from Pirates for Peace\, food\, and wine together for relaxed Friday evenings throughout the summer. Running from 6:00 to 9:00 PM across July and August\, the series features a rotating lineup of local and regional acts\, creating a consistent weekly destination for outdoor entertainment. Set against the vineyard’s open lawn\, the event offers a laid-back setting that encourages guests to settle in and enjoy the evening. \nEach week highlights a different performer\, ranging from solo artists to full bands\, alongside food truck offerings that complement the vineyard’s wine selection. Guests can spread out with lawn chairs or blankets\, creating a casual\, picnic-style atmosphere that makes it easy to stay for the full set. The combination of live music\, open space\, and sunset views gives the series a steady\, easy rhythm that fits the pace of a summer evening. \nBeyond the entertainment\, the series supports the local community\, with 20% of net ticket proceeds benefiting a different charity or organization each week. This adds an additional layer to the experience\, connecting each concert to a local cause while maintaining the focus on music and atmosphere. With a full schedule of performances and a consistent outdoor setting\, the Summer Concert Series offers a reliable way to spend Friday nights throughout the season. \nEvent Notes: \n* No outside alcohol permitted; coolers subject to check\n* Wine available for purchase by glass or bottle; no tastings during concerts\n* Last call for wine service at 8:30 PM\n* Bring lawn chairs or blankets; picnic food allowed\n* Carpooling recommended due to limited parking\n* Rain or shine event
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/summer-concert-series-at-stonington-vineyards-pirates-for-peace/
LOCATION:Stonington Vineyards\, 523 Taugwonk Rd\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stonnington Vineyards
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SUMMARY:The First Friday Art Crawl in Downtown Westerly
DESCRIPTION:The First Friday Art Crawl in Downtown Westerly brings together local artists\, galleries\, artist studios\, creative spaces and more throughout downtown Westerly’s arts district on the first Friday of every month. Typically from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. and often later\, visitors can stroll between galleries\, artists studios and creative spaces to experience all Westerly (and spilling over into Pawcatuck) has to offer. \n \nVisitors can enjoy painters\, photographers\, sculptors\, ceramicists\, jewelry makers\, graphic designers\, illustrators\, mixed media and many other types of artists and art forms during the First Friday Art Crawl. One of Downtown Westerly’s main attractions\, the evening Art Crawl allows visitors to stroll between participating locations while meeting artists\, viewing new work and enjoying the creativity that flourishes in downtown Westerly. Many of these locations are galleries\, artist studios\, restaurants and community spaces that open their doors for guests to enjoy art\, conversation and yummy food while supporting local creatives. \nArt enthusiasts\, date night seekers\, families\, and more enjoy the First Friday Art Crawl. Beginning as a simple art stroll downtown in the early 2000’s\, the First Friday Art Crawl has developed into a monthly celebration of local artists and businesses that continues to thrive. Check out which venues are participating and see the most current crawl map prior to attending\, as it may change monthly. \n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-first-friday-art-crawl-in-downtown-westerly/2026-07-03/
LOCATION:Downtown Westerly RI\, 5 Hight Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Westerly
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SUMMARY:Morgan Jay: The Goofy Guy Tour
DESCRIPTION:Morgan Jay brings his unique blend of stand-up comedy\, music\, and crowd interaction to Foxwoods Resort Casino as part of The Goofy Guy Tour. Known for combining sharp observational humor with live musical performances\, Jay has built a devoted following through his energetic stage presence and ability to turn audience interactions into some of the night’s biggest laughs. \nA familiar face from MTV’s Wild ‘N Out\, NBC\, and Comedy Central\, Morgan Jay has become one of comedy’s rising stars thanks to his distinctive style and viral online clips. Drawing inspiration from his Brazilian and Italian heritage as well as his 1990s upbringing\, his performances blend storytelling\, music\, improvisation\, and comedy into a show that feels different every night. \nBeyond stand-up\, Jay has expanded into acting with roles in television and film\, including appearances alongside Owen Wilson and Marc Maron in Apple TV+’s Stick and NBC’s St. Denis Medical. Whether you’re already a fan or discovering him for the first time\, The Goofy Guy Tour promises an evening of laughs\, music\, and unpredictable moments. \nEvent Details \nDate: Thursday\, July 2\, 2026 \nTime: 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. \nLocation: Premier Theater\, Foxwoods Resort Casino \nAge Requirement: 16+ \nAdmission \nTickets available through Ticketmaster. \nAdditional Information \n\nStand-up comedy and music\nPart of The Goofy Guy Tour\nKnown for audience interaction and improvisation\nFeatured on MTV’s Wild ‘N Out\, NBC\, and Comedy Central\n2023 Just For Laughs New Face\n\n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/morgan-jay-the-goofy-guy-tour/
LOCATION:Premier Theater at the Foxwoods Resort & Casino\, 39 Norwich-Westerly Rd\, Ledyard\, 06339\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foxwoods
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SUMMARY:THE MISFIT CLUB Presents: Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:Every first Wednesday of the month THE MISFIT CLUB presents Open Mic night for musicians and artists of all kinds! Experience live entertainment from comedians\, musicians\, poets\, dancers\, and more! The stage is open to both aspiring and experienced performers interested in sharing their talents in Mystic’s quaintest spot. Join us for a night of great entertainment while we spotlight up-and-coming talent from the local area. \nThe night will be hosted by DJ Nervous and begins at 5 p.m.\, with open mix starting at 7:30 p.m. Open mic sign-ups begin at 5 p.m. and go until performances begin. Whether you’re looking to play an original song\, do a stand-up comedy routine\, share some spoken word poetry\, showcase your interpretive dance skills\, or just want to do something fun on stage- this is the perfect opportunity to let loose! During Open Mic\, performers have five minutes on stage to wow the crowd. Not a performer? Not to worry! Open Mic is a fantastic place to catch up on some local talent. You never know who will grace our stage! \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-misfit-club-presents-open-mic-night/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:The Misfit Club\, 12 Water St APT 12\, Mystic\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Misfit Club
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SUMMARY:Strawberry Moon Paddle (sold out)
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT\nWeekapaug Inn’s Strawberry Moon Paddle. Celebrate the arrival of summer under one of the most beautiful full moons of the year. Enjoy a tranquil evening paddling on calm coastal waters with Weekapaug Inn’s resident naturalist as your guide. Meet at the Weekapaug Inn Boathouse for your guided paddle as we head out on the water and watch the Strawberry Moon rise. \nNative American tribes named it for the arrival of strawberry harvest season; the Strawberry Moon always puts on a show as it glows warmly in hues of gold over the horizon. Make your way to a private beach with your paddleboard or kayak and toast the Strawberry Moon with some champs as you enjoy the view. Listen to the sounds of the water as you paddle and soak in new knowledge from your naturalist guide. \nPerfect for veteran paddlers and moonlit excursions beginners alike\, spend a relaxing summer evening outdoors under the stars. Share a bottle of bubbles with your favorite love interest\, show nature who’s boss\, snap that photo for Instagram\, or indulge in something new this summer in SW Rhode Island. Reservation recommended. \n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/strawberry-moon-paddle/
LOCATION:Weekapaug Inn\, 25 Spray Rock Rd\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekapaug Inn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T220000
DTSTAMP:20260621T181736
CREATED:20260614T063907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T063907Z
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SUMMARY:Moonlight Social at Stone Acres Farm
DESCRIPTION:Moonlight Social at Stone Acres Farm invites guests to slow down and savor an evening under the June Strawberry Moon on Monday\, June 29. Set among the gardens and fields of one of the region’s most beautiful farm destinations\, the gathering blends music\, food\, movement\, and community into a relaxed experience celebrating the arrival of summer. \nAs the sun sets and the moon rises\, attendees can explore the farm while enjoying a curated soundtrack of mellow dance music\, downtempo grooves\, and sunset-inspired DJ sets. Rather than a traditional concert or festival\, Moonlight Social focuses on atmosphere and connection\, creating space for guests to wander the grounds\, take in the scenery\, and immerse themselves in the evening’s natural beauty. \nThroughout the night\, visitors can enjoy farm-fresh food and drinks\, experience performances by dancers and flow artists\, gather around a large bonfire\, and close the evening with meditation and sound healing beneath the stars. Presented by 85th Day Food Community and 2Primo\, Moonlight Social offers a unique opportunity to reconnect\, unwind\, and celebrate summer in a truly memorable setting. \nEvent Details\nDate: Monday\, June 29\, 2026\nTime: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.\nLocation: Stone Acres Farm\, Stonington \nHighlights\n\nCurated DJ performances\nMellow dance music and sunset grooves\nFarm-fresh food and beverages\nDancers and flow artists\nBonfire gathering\nMeditation and sound healing\nJune Strawberry Moon setting
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/moonlight-social-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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T213000
DTSTAMP:20260621T181736
CREATED:20260614T071553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T071553Z
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SUMMARY:Sea Meets Spice at Oyster Club
DESCRIPTION:Sea Meets Spice at Oyster Club brings together two acclaimed culinary talents for a one-night dining experience celebrating the bold flavors of Indian cuisine on Monday\, June 29. The special collaboration pairs Oyster Club’s Chef Renee Touponce with renowned Indian chef Prasad Chirnomula for an evening designed to showcase the intersection of local ingredients\, global influences\, and exceptional hospitality. \nChef Prasad\, owner of Coromandel Cuisine of India and a 2024 James Beard Award winner for Best Chef: Northeast\, joins Chef Renee for a thoughtfully curated multi-course feast that explores the vibrant spices\, techniques\, and traditions of Indian cooking. Together\, the chefs will create a menu that highlights both the depth of Indian culinary heritage and the seasonal ingredients that have become a hallmark of Oyster Club’s approach to dining. \nGuests can expect a five-course meal accompanied by carefully selected beverage pairings\, creating an immersive culinary journey through the flavors of India. Held at Oyster Club in Mystic\, Sea Meets Spice offers a rare opportunity to experience the work of two celebrated chefs collaborating on a menu crafted exclusively for this special event. \nHighlights\n\nFive-course dinner\nBeverage pairings included\nCollaboration between Chef Renee Touponce and Chef Prasad Chirnomula\nCelebration of Indian flavors and cuisine\nOne-night-only dining experience\n\nPrice: $125 per person \nMeta Description\nSea Meets Spice at Oyster Club features a five-course Indian-inspired dinner with Chef Renee Touponce and James Beard Award-winning Chef Prasad on June 29.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/sea-meets-spice-at-oyster-club/
LOCATION:Oyster Club\, 13 Water Street\, Mystic\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oyster Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T181736
CREATED:20260616T021411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T021411Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Garden Series – Summer Mingle at the Pure Eco Spa
DESCRIPTION:Summer Garden Series – Summer Minglety invites guests to enjoy an evening of live music\, community\, and connection in the garden at Pure Eco Spa on Monday\, June 29. The first event in a three-part summer series\, the gathering combines acoustic music\, food\, and philanthropy in support of Ciara’s Bridge to Hope\, a local foundation dedicated to helping young musicians access lessons\, creative opportunities\, and educational resources. \nThis inaugural Summer Garden Series event features an intimate performance by Natalie Antell and Chris Vaillancourt of the popular New England band Soul City. Known for their powerful stage presence and soulful performances\, the duo will present a stripped-down acoustic set designed to complement the relaxed garden atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a charcuterie-style reception while listening to music in a setting created for conversation\, reflection\, and community. \nIn addition to the live performance\, attendees will have access to a curated digital raffle featuring wellness experiences\, dining opportunities\, local gifts\, and offerings from community partners. Every ticket sold helps support the mission of Ciara’s Bridge to Hope\, making the evening both an enjoyable summer gathering and a meaningful fundraiser. \nEvent Details\nDate: Monday\, June 29\, 2026\nTime: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.\nLocation: Pure Eco Spa\, 18 Franklin Street\, Westerly\, RI \nFeatured Performers\n\nNatalie Antell (Soul City)\nChris Vaillancourt (Soul City)\n\nAdmission\nGeneral Admission – $75 \n\nConcert admission\nCharcuterie-style gathering\nDigital community raffle access\n\nVIP Experience – $125 \nIncludes everything in General Admission\, plus: \n\nReserved VIP parking\nPrivate Oasis gathering beginning at 5 p.m.\nPremium reserved seating\nCurated gift package\n\n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/summer-garden-series-summer-mingle-at-the-pure-eco-spa/2026-06-29/
LOCATION:Pure Eco Spa\, 18 Franklin Street\, Westerly\, 02891
CATEGORIES:Pure Eco Spa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T110000
DTSTAMP:20260621T181736
CREATED:20260616T014724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T014724Z
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SUMMARY:Horseshoe Crab Community Science Program – Project Limulus
DESCRIPTION:Horseshoe Crab Community Science Program – Project Limulus gives participants a rare opportunity to contribute to real scientific research while getting an up-close look at one of the planet’s oldest surviving species. Hosted by The Watch Hill Conservancy\, this program marks the organization’s 20th year participating in Project Limulus\, a long-running effort to monitor horseshoe crab populations throughout the region. \nOften called “living fossils\,” horseshoe crabs have existed for hundreds of millions of years and continue to play a vital role in coastal ecosystems. Volunteers assist researchers by surveying spawning activity along the shoreline during the high tides associated with new and full moons\, when horseshoe crabs are most likely to come ashore. The data collected helps scientists track population trends and better understand the health of these remarkable animals. \nParticipants should be prepared for a physically demanding field experience that may involve walking up to two miles\, often in shallow water\, while conducting observations and collecting data. Surveys can last anywhere from 90 minutes to four hours depending on conditions and the number of horseshoe crabs encountered. \nEvent Details\nDate: Saturday\, June 27\, 2026\nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.\nLocation: Napatree Point Conservation Area\, Fort Road\, Westerly\, RI \nHighlights\n\nParticipate in Project Limulus community science research\nObserve horseshoe crabs during spawning season\nContribute valuable conservation data\nLearn about one of Earth’s oldest surviving species\nGuided by experienced conservation staff\n\nGood to Know\n\nParticipants must be at least 12 years old\nMaximum of six volunteers per survey\nSurveys may involve up to two miles of walking\nWalking in approximately one foot of water is common\nSurvey duration can range from 1.5 to 4 hours\nRegistration is required. Click website link at the bottom of this page to register.\n\nParticipants will receive additional survey details after registering.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/horseshoe-crab-community-science-program-project-limulus-2/
LOCATION:Napatree Point\, Fort Road\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Napatree Point
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T220000
DTSTAMP:20260621T181736
CREATED:20260614T062246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T062246Z
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SUMMARY:Rolling Together Revue at Jonathan Edwards Winery
DESCRIPTION:Rolling Together Revue at Jonathan Edwards Winery brings an evening of timeless music and unforgettable performances to North Stonington on Sunday\, June 28. Set against the backdrop of one of the region’s most scenic vineyards\, the event invites guests to enjoy a summer night filled with classic songs\, celebrated musicians\, and a live performance experience that creates lasting memories. \nDrawing inspiration from the spirit of legendary touring revues and classic concert experiences\, the evening celebrates the music that has connected generations of listeners. Much like the beloved Happy Together Tour\, which showcases dozens of Billboard Top 40 hits from the golden age of the 1960s and 1970s\, this event embraces the enduring power of great songwriting\, memorable melodies\, and artists sharing the stage in unexpected ways. \nGuests can expect a relaxed winery atmosphere paired with exceptional live music\, collaborative performances\, and plenty of singalong moments. Whether you’re revisiting the soundtrack of your youth or discovering these artists for the first time\, Rolling Together Revue offers a celebration of music\, community\, and the songs that continue to resonate across generations. \nFeatured Artists\n\nMoon Taxi (Live)\nDonovan Frankenreiter\nG. Love\nCollaborative Song Trading Set\nBacked by Moon Taxi\n\nEvent Details\nDate: Sunday\, June 28\, 2026\nLocation: Jonathan Edwards Winery\, North Stonington \nTickets and additional event information are available through the website link below.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/rolling-together-revue-at-jonathan-edwards-winery/
LOCATION:Jonathan Edwards Winery\, 74 Chester Maine Rd\, North Stonington\, 06359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jonathan Edwards Winery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T181736
CREATED:20260428T041205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T041205Z
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SUMMARY:The Blue Man Group
DESCRIPTION:There’s really nothing else quite like Blue Man Group. It’s part concert\, part comedy\, part full-on sensory experience… and somehow it all works without a single word being spoken. The trio of blue-painted performers communicates through rhythm\, movement\, and perfectly timed chaos\, turning everyday objects into instruments and the stage into something that feels alive. It’s weird in the best way… the kind of show where you’re not totally sure what’s coming next\, but you’re locked in from the first minute. \nWhat makes it click is the mix of precision and play. One moment you’re watching a tight\, pounding percussion sequence\, the next you’re laughing at something completely unexpected. Paint flies. Lights pulse. The music builds into something bigger than you expect. It’s high-energy\, a little offbeat\, and surprisingly immersive… especially when the audience becomes part of the experience in ways you don’t see coming. \nLive\, it pulls you in fast and doesn’t let go. You’ll see kids\, adults\, first-timers\, repeat fans… all reacting the same way\, somewhere between laughter and “what did I just watch?” That’s kind of the magic of it. If you’re looking for a night that’s different from the usual concert or comedy show\, something visual\, loud\, and genuinely memorable\, Blue Man Group delivers a show that sticks with you long after it’s over.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-blue-man-group-3/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T210000
DTSTAMP:20260621T181736
CREATED:20260614T070232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T070313Z
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SUMMARY:Haunted Dinner at the Daniel Packer Inne
DESCRIPTION:Haunted Dinner at the Daniel Packer Inne offers a unique blend of dining\, history\, and ghostly storytelling on Sunday\, June 28 at 6 p.m. in the heart of Mystic. Held inside one of the town’s most historic and storied buildings\, this special fundraiser invites guests to enjoy an evening of great food and local lore while supporting the mission of Stagecoach Equine. \nThe evening begins with a prix fixe dinner at the Daniel Packer Inne before guests are treated to an entertaining presentation from Seaside Shadows\, Mystic’s renowned ghost storytelling group. Drawing from centuries of shoreline history\, Seaside Shadows brings local legends\, mysterious happenings\, and tales of lingering spirits to life with a mix of historical research\, humor\, and just the right amount of suspense. \nMore than just a night out\, the event helps support Stagecoach Equine’s programs serving veterans\, community members\, and riders of all abilities. Whether you’re fascinated by haunted history\, curious about Mystic’s past\, or simply looking for something different to do on Sunday\, June 28 at 6 p.m.\, Haunted Dinner at the Daniel Packer Inne promises an unforgettable evening of food\, storytelling\, and community support. \nEvent Includes\n\nPrix fixe dinner at the Daniel Packer Inne\nLive ghost storytelling by Seaside Shadows\nLocal legends and haunted history from Mystic and the shoreline\nFundraising support for Stagecoach Equine programs\nAn evening inside one of Mystic’s most historic buildings\n\nAdvance ticket purchase is required and seating is limited. Use the website link at the bottom of the page.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/haunted-dinner-at-the-daniel-packer-inne/
LOCATION:Daniel Packer Inne\, 32 Water Street\, Mystic\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Daniel Packer Inne
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T190000
DTSTAMP:20260621T181736
CREATED:20260615T025120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T025120Z
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SUMMARY:Jus-Tus at the Charlestown Rathskeller Art Festival
DESCRIPTION:Jus-Tus at the Charlestown Rathskeller Art Festival combines live music\, local art\, great food\, and a relaxed summer atmosphere on Sunday\, June 28. Held as part of the Rathskeller’s Annual Art Festival\, the free event invites visitors to spend an afternoon exploring works from local artists while enjoying live entertainment at one of Rhode Island’s most beloved outdoor gathering spots. \nThroughout the day\, guests can browse artwork from regional creators\, enjoy food and drinks from the Rathskeller\, and settle in for a performance by Jus-Tus. Known for blending classic rock favorites\, blues influences\, and easygoing musicianship\, the band provides the perfect soundtrack for an afternoon of art\, conversation\, and community. Their laid-back style pairs naturally with the festival atmosphere\, creating an experience that feels equal parts art show\, concert\, and summer gathering. \nSet beneath the trees at the historic Charlestown Rathskeller\, the event offers a chance to support local artists\, discover new work\, and enjoy live music in a uniquely New England setting. Whether you’re an art enthusiast\, a music lover\, or simply looking for a relaxing Sunday outing\, the Art Festival and Jus-Tus provide a memorable way to spend the afternoon. \nEvent Details\nDate: Sunday\, June 28\, 2026\nTime: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.\nLocation: Charlestown Rathskeller Tavern\, Charlestown\, RI \nHighlights\n\nFree admission\nAnnual Art Festival featuring local artists\nLive music by Jus-Tus\nClassic rock and blues favorites\nFood and drinks available for purchase\nOutdoor festival atmosphere\n\nMeta Description\nJus-Tus at the Charlestown Rathskeller Art Festival features live classic rock and blues\, local artists\, food\, and free family-friendly fun on June 28.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/jus-tus-at-the-charlestown-rathskeller-art-festival/
LOCATION:Rathskeller\, 489A Old Coach Rd\, Charlestown\, RI\, 02813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rathskeller
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T190000
DTSTAMP:20260621T181736
CREATED:20260614T060116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T060116Z
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SUMMARY:New England Seafood Supper
DESCRIPTION:New England Seafood Supper brings together fresh local seafood\, community spirit\, and a meaningful cause on Sunday\, June 28\, at the Portuguese Holy Ghost Society in the Stonington Borough. The annual fundraiser honors the memory of Joshua Piver while supporting scholarship opportunities for local students\, creating an evening that celebrates both community and generosity. \nSet in the heart of the Borough\, the Portuguese Holy Ghost Society provides an ideal backdrop for a classic New England gathering. Guests can enjoy seafood and side dishes prepared by area restaurants\, homemade cookies\, entertainment\, and a silent auction while spending an evening with friends\, neighbors\, and supporters from across the region. \nEstablished in memory of Joshua Piver\, a Stonington High School Class of 1996 graduate who lost his life at the World Trade Center on September 11\, 2001\, the event continues a tradition of giving back to the community. Combining local food\, waterfront-town charm\, and a worthy cause\, the New England Seafood Supper has become one of the summer’s most meaningful community gatherings in the Stonington Borough. \nEvent Details\nDate: Sunday\, June 28\, 2026\nTime: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.\nLocation: Portuguese Holy Ghost Society\, 26 Main Street\, Stonington Borough \nWhat’s Included\n\nLocal seafood and side dishes from area restaurants\nHomemade cookies\nLive entertainment\nSilent auction\nScholarship fundraiser benefiting local students\n\nTickets\n\n$30 in advance\n$35 at the door\n\n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/new-england-seafood-supper/
LOCATION:Portuguese Holy Ghost Society\, 26 Main Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Portuguese Holy Ghost Society
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T150000
DTSTAMP:20260621T181736
CREATED:20260428T041118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T041118Z
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SUMMARY:The Blue Man Group
DESCRIPTION:There’s really nothing else quite like Blue Man Group. It’s part concert\, part comedy\, part full-on sensory experience… and somehow it all works without a single word being spoken. The trio of blue-painted performers communicates through rhythm\, movement\, and perfectly timed chaos\, turning everyday objects into instruments and the stage into something that feels alive. It’s weird in the best way… the kind of show where you’re not totally sure what’s coming next\, but you’re locked in from the first minute. \nWhat makes it click is the mix of precision and play. One moment you’re watching a tight\, pounding percussion sequence\, the next you’re laughing at something completely unexpected. Paint flies. Lights pulse. The music builds into something bigger than you expect. It’s high-energy\, a little offbeat\, and surprisingly immersive… especially when the audience becomes part of the experience in ways you don’t see coming. \nLive\, it pulls you in fast and doesn’t let go. You’ll see kids\, adults\, first-timers\, repeat fans… all reacting the same way\, somewhere between laughter and “what did I just watch?” That’s kind of the magic of it. If you’re looking for a night that’s different from the usual concert or comedy show\, something visual\, loud\, and genuinely memorable\, Blue Man Group delivers a show that sticks with you long after it’s over.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-blue-man-group-2/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T190000
DTSTAMP:20260621T181736
CREATED:20260601T012956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T012956Z
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SUMMARY:Artists’ Cooperative Gallery of Westerly presents Art in Bloom
DESCRIPTION:rArtists’ Cooperative Gallery of Westerly presents Art in Bloom\, a month-long exhibition June 3 – June 28 featuring original artwork accompanied by Ocean Community YMCA Garden Club floral displays. Artwork will fill downtown Westerly with color and creativity. \nFeatured Artists Kristie Foss and Karen Piazza will show work this year\, along with Ninigret Quilters in the Community Gallery. Kristie creates colorful polymer clay dishes and embellishments while Karen captures the beauty of nature through her pottery and watercolor pieces. There will be an opening reception Friday\, June 5\, from 5-8 p.m. to meet the artists and see the galleries. \nBrowse unique works by local artists while enjoying beautiful floral arrangements at Art in Bloom. Garden club members will complement visual artists with stunning arrangements designed to inspire creativity and celebrate the joy of art. Whether you’re into visual art\, gardening\, photography or just want to feed your creative juices\, Art in Bloom has something for everyone! \nArt in Bloom is part of First Friday activities in downtown Westerly on June 5. The exhibit will be shown throughout the month of June during regular gallery hours.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/artists-cooperative-gallery-of-westerly-presents-art-in-bloom-2/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Artists’ Cooperative Gallery of Westerly\, 14 Railroad Avenue\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artists' Cooperative of Westerly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260621T181736
CREATED:20260621T214326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T214326Z
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Strawberry Festival at Priam Vineyards
DESCRIPTION:Connecticut Strawberry Festival returns to Priam Vineyards for a weekend celebrating one of summer’s sweetest traditions. The family-friendly festival brings together fresh strawberries\, local food vendors\, shopping\, live entertainment\, and activities for all ages\, transforming the vineyard into a destination for food lovers\, families\, and anyone looking to enjoy a day outdoors. \nGuests can browse a variety of vendors while sampling seasonal treats and enjoying live music throughout the day. Fresh strawberries take center stage\, but the festival also features local food\, wine\, contests\, and family activities designed to create a fun atmosphere for visitors of all ages. The vineyard setting enhances the experience\, offering scenic views and ample space to relax and enjoy the festivities. \nWhether you’re searching for strawberry-inspired treats\, unique local products\, or simply a reason to spend a summer day with family and friends\, the Connecticut Strawberry Festival offers a little something for everyone. The combination of food\, entertainment\, shopping\, and vineyard charm has helped make it one of the region’s popular seasonal events. \nEvent Details \nDates: \n\nSaturday\, June 27\, 2026\nSunday\, June 28\, 2026\n\nLocation:\nPriam Vineyards\n11 Shailor Hill Road\nColchester\, CT \nAdmission: Free \nFestival Highlights \n\nFresh strawberries\nLocal food vendors\nShopping and artisan vendors\nLive music\nFamily activities\nContests and trivia\nWine available from Priam Vineyards\n\nAdditional Information \n\nFamily-friendly event\nOutdoor festival setting\nFree admission\nFood\, entertainment\, and shopping throughout the weekend\n\n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/connecticut-strawberry-festival-at-priam-vineyards/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Priam Vineyards\, 11 Shailor Hill Rd\, Colchester\, CT\, 06415\, United States
CATEGORIES:Priam Vineyards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260621T181736
CREATED:20260519T214823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T214823Z
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SUMMARY:The WoodenBoat Show at the Mystic Seaport Museum
DESCRIPTION:The WoodenBoat Show at the Mystic Seaport Museum from June 26 through 28\, bringing one of the country’s premier celebrations of traditional wooden boats and maritime craftsmanship to the Connecticut shoreline. Hosted in partnership with WoodenBoat Publications\, the three-day event draws wooden boat enthusiasts\, sailors\, builders\, collectors\, and maritime history fans from across the Northeast for a weekend centered around classic boats\, waterfront culture\, and hands-on craftsmanship. Show hours run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day\, with museum exhibitions open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. \nMore than 100 traditional and classic wooden boats will be on display throughout the museum grounds and waterfront\, ranging from handcrafted kayaks and mahogany runabouts to classic daysailers and large schooners. The event transforms Mystic Seaport Museum into a gathering place for people passionate about boatbuilding\, sailing\, restoration\, and maritime design\, while also giving casual visitors a rare chance to experience an enormous variety of wooden vessels in one location. Walking the docks and exhibits during the show offers a mix of craftsmanship\, nautical history\, and shoreline summer atmosphere that fits naturally into Mystic’s waterfront setting. \nThe WoodenBoat Show combines museum exhibitions\, working waterfront scenery\, and the timeless appeal of classic wooden boats into one of the region’s signature summer maritime events. Visitors can spend the day exploring the exhibits\, meeting boat owners and builders\, and experiencing the atmosphere of Mystic’s historic seaport village while surrounded by some of the finest wooden boats on the water. Free parking is available\, with limited reserved paid parking also offered for attendees. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-woodenboat-show-at-the-mystic-seaport-museum/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Run or Walk 5K in Watch Hill
DESCRIPTION:Run or Walk 5K in Watch Hill invites participants of all fitness levels to start their Sunday mornings with fresh air\, movement\, and some of the most scenic views in SW Rhode Island. Presented by One of One Athletic Club Westerly\, the weekly gathering welcomes both runners and walkers for an easy-paced 5K through the picturesque Watch Hill area. \nDesigned to be as much about community as exercise\, the event encourages participants to move at their own pace while enjoying the coastal surroundings and connecting with fellow outdoor enthusiasts. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming\, making it a great option for seasoned runners\, casual walkers\, and anyone looking to add a little activity to their weekend. \nFor those looking to fully embrace the experience\, participants can cap off the morning with an optional plunge into the Atlantic Ocean. Whether you’re there for the workout\, the social energy\, or the refreshing post-run dip\, Run or Walk 5K offers a fun and active way to start the day. \nEvent Details \nWhen: Every Sunday \nTime: 9:00 a.m. \nLocation:\n75 Bay Street\nWatch Hill\, RI \nDistance: 5K \nHighlights \n\nRun or walk at your own pace\nOpen to all fitness levels\nScenic Watch Hill route\nCommunity atmosphere\nOptional ocean plunge after the event\n\nAdditional Information \n\nPresented by One of One Athletic Club Westerly\nWeekly event\nBeginner-friendly\nSocial and fitness-focused\n\n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/run-or-walk-5k-in-watch-hill/
LOCATION:Watch Hill Docks\, 75 Bay Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Watch Hill Docks
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SUMMARY:Another Tequila Sunrise (Eagles Tribute) at the Charlestown Rathskeller
DESCRIPTION:Another Tequila Sunrise (Eagles Tribute) at the Charlestown Rathskeller brings the music of one of America’s most beloved rock bands to Charlestown on Saturday\, June 27. Known for faithfully recreating the Eagles’ signature blend of country rock\, soaring harmonies\, and timeless songwriting\, the band delivers an evening of songs that helped define a generation. \nFor more than two decades\, Another Tequila Sunrise has earned a reputation as one of the nation’s premier Eagles tribute acts. Audiences can expect favorites such as Hotel California\, Take It Easy\, Desperado\, Life in the Fast Lane\, and Peaceful Easy Feeling\, performed with the intricate guitar work and rich vocal harmonies that made the Eagles one of the best-selling bands in music history. The show also includes selections from the solo careers of Eagles members\, creating a comprehensive tribute to their legendary catalog. \nSet beneath the trees at the Charlestown Rathskeller\, the concert combines classic rock nostalgia with one of Rhode Island’s most popular outdoor music venues. With great food\, drinks\, and a summer evening atmosphere\, it’s an ideal night out for longtime Eagles fans and anyone who appreciates timeless American rock music. \nEvent Details\nDate: Saturday\, June 27\, 2026\nTime: 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.\nLocation: Charlestown Rathskeller Tavern\, Charlestown\, RI \nTicket Information\n\n$20 online (plus fees)\n$25 at the door\n\n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/another-tequila-sunrise-eagles-tribute-at-the-charlestown-rathskeller/
LOCATION:Rathskeller\, 489A Old Coach Rd\, Charlestown\, RI\, 02813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rathskeller
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SUMMARY:Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
DESCRIPTION:Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis brings one of the world’s premier jazz ensembles to southeastern Connecticut on Saturday\, June 27. The performance is part of the lead-up to Marsalis’ final season as Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center and Music Director of the renowned orchestra\, making this a particularly meaningful opportunity for jazz fans to experience one of the most influential figures in American music. \nLed by Pulitzer Prize-winning trumpeter\, composer\, educator\, and cultural ambassador Wynton Marsalis\, the 15-member Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra has served as the resident orchestra of Jazz at Lincoln Center since 1988. Known for its extraordinary musicianship and versatility\, the ensemble performs everything from historic jazz masterworks by Duke Ellington\, Count Basie\, Thelonious Monk\, Charles Mingus\, and Dizzy Gillespie to contemporary compositions and original works created by members of the orchestra itself. \nMarsalis\, a New Orleans native and graduate of The Juilliard School\, is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in modern jazz. Through thousands of performances across more than 60 countries\, he has become a leading advocate for jazz as an American art form rooted in creativity\, collaboration\, discipline\, and optimism. Audiences can expect an evening of world-class musicianship featuring some of the finest soloists and ensemble performers in jazz today. \nFeatured Artists\nWynton Marsalis – Music Director\, Trumpet \nAlongside the acclaimed Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra\, featuring: \n\nRyan Kisor\, Kenny Rampton\, Marcus Printup (Trumpets)\nVincent Gardner\, Chris Crenshaw\, Elliot Mason (Trombones)\nSherman Irby\, Alexa Tarantino\, Chris Lewis\, Abdias Armenteros\, Paul Nedzela (Saxophones\, Clarinets & Flutes)\nDan Nimmer (Piano)\nCarlos Henriquez (Bass)\nObed Calvaire (Drums)\n\nEvent Details\nDate: Saturday\, June 27\, 2026\nTime: 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. \n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/jazz-at-lincoln-center-orchestra-with-wynton-marsalis/
LOCATION:Garde Arts Center\, 325 State Street\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garde Arts Center
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SUMMARY:The Blue Man Group
DESCRIPTION:There’s really nothing else quite like Blue Man Group. It’s part concert\, part comedy\, part full-on sensory experience… and somehow it all works without a single word being spoken. The trio of blue-painted performers communicates through rhythm\, movement\, and perfectly timed chaos\, turning everyday objects into instruments and the stage into something that feels alive. It’s weird in the best way… the kind of show where you’re not totally sure what’s coming next\, but you’re locked in from the first minute. \nWhat makes it click is the mix of precision and play. One moment you’re watching a tight\, pounding percussion sequence\, the next you’re laughing at something completely unexpected. Paint flies. Lights pulse. The music builds into something bigger than you expect. It’s high-energy\, a little offbeat\, and surprisingly immersive… especially when the audience becomes part of the experience in ways you don’t see coming. \nLive\, it pulls you in fast and doesn’t let go. You’ll see kids\, adults\, first-timers\, repeat fans… all reacting the same way\, somewhere between laughter and “what did I just watch?” That’s kind of the magic of it. If you’re looking for a night that’s different from the usual concert or comedy show\, something visual\, loud\, and genuinely memorable\, Blue Man Group delivers a show that sticks with you long after it’s over.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-blue-man-group/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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