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SUMMARY:Mystic Dead at the Summer Soundwaves Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Dead at the Summer Soundwaves Concert Series brings the music of the Grateful Dead to the shoreline at Esker Point Beach on Thursday\, July 23\, as one of the featured performances in Groton Long Point’s popular Summer Soundwaves Concert Series. Known for honoring the spirit of the Grateful Dead while adding their own musicianship and improvisation\, Mystic Dead delivers an evening of timeless songs\, extended jams\, and the relaxed community atmosphere that has made Dead-inspired concerts a summer tradition. \nAs one of CT Beacon’s Spotlight Artists\, Mystic Dead has built a devoted following throughout Connecticut by capturing the energy\, musicianship\, and free-flowing spirit that made the Grateful Dead one of the most influential live bands in rock history. Whether you’re a lifelong Deadhead or simply enjoy great live music on the beach\, this free concert offers a memorable way to spend a summer evening. \nEvent Details\nEvent: Mystic Dead \nConcert Series: Summer Soundwaves Concert Series \nDate: Thursday\, July 23\, 2026 \nTime: 6:00-8:00 p.m. \nVenue: Esker Point Beach \nLocation: Groton\, CT \nAdmission: Free \nAbout Mystic Dead\nMystic Dead is one of Connecticut’s premier Grateful Dead tribute bands\, celebrating the legendary group’s expansive songbook with performances that embrace both faithful recreations and spontaneous improvisation. Inspired by the Grateful Dead’s tradition of making every show unique\, the band delivers concerts filled with classic favorites\, extended instrumental passages\, and the improvisational spirit that continues to attract generations of fans. \nRather than simply recreating recordings note for note\, Mystic Dead focuses on capturing the live concert experience that made the Grateful Dead legendary\, creating performances that feel fresh while honoring the music’s enduring legacy. \nAbout Summer Soundwaves\nSummer Soundwaves has become one of southeastern Connecticut’s favorite summer concert traditions\, bringing nationally recognized regional artists to the scenic shoreline at Esker Point Beach each Thursday evening. The free series offers live music in a relaxed waterfront setting where concertgoers can bring lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy performances just steps from Long Island Sound. \nFood trucks will be on site throughout the evening\, making it easy to enjoy dinner while taking in the music. \nParking\n\nFree parking with shuttle service from Fitch High School\nMotorcycle parking: $5\nCar parking: $10 (limited availability)\n\nKnow Before You Go\n\nFood trucks will be available.\nPets are not permitted at Esker Point Beach.\nWeather-related updates or cancellations will be announced through the concert series website and social media channels.\n\nWhy Attend\nMystic Dead brings the music of one of rock’s most celebrated live bands to one of Connecticut’s most beautiful waterfront settings. Combined with free admission\, food trucks\, and a summer sunset over the shoreline\, this concert offers an ideal evening for longtime Grateful Dead fans and anyone looking to enjoy outstanding live music by the water. \nMore Information\nAdditional event information is available by clicking the Event Website link at the bottom of this page. \n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mystic-dead-at-the-summer-soundwaves-concert-series/
LOCATION:Esker Point Beach\, 900 Groton Long Point Rd\, Groton\, 06340\, United States
CATEGORIES:Esker Point Beach
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SUMMARY:Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm
DESCRIPTION:Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm bring together live music\, food trucks\, and refreshing drinks for a weekly gathering in Stonington. Held throughout the season\, the event offers a relaxed outdoor setting where visitors can unwind after work\, enjoy local entertainment\, and spend an evening with family and friends on the farm. \nEach week features performances by local musicians alongside a rotating selection of food trucks serving a variety of menu options. Guests can also enjoy signature drinks and cold beverages while taking in the farm atmosphere. The combination of live entertainment\, food\, and open-air surroundings makes the event a popular way to enjoy a summer evening on the shoreline. \nThe series is well suited for families\, groups of friends\, and anyone looking for a casual community gathering. Whether you’re stopping by for the music\, grabbing dinner from a food truck\, or simply enjoying a drink outdoors\, Thirsty Thursdays offers a welcoming\, family-friendly environment throughout the season. \nAdditional Details\n\nSchedule: Every Thursday\nSeason: May 7 through October 29\nTime: 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.\nLocation: Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\nLive music from local artists\nFood trucks serving a variety of food options\nSignature drinks and cold beverages available\nFamily-friendly event\nFree admission\nNo animals permitted\nNo outside alcohol permitted\nWeather permitting\nTimes and activities subject to change
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/thirsty-thursdays-at-deans-mill-farm/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Deans Mill Farm
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SUMMARY:Saltwater Farm Vineyard Thursday Music Series
DESCRIPTION:Saltwater Farm Vineyard Thursday Music Series brings live music\, local food trucks\, and handcrafted wines to the vineyard every Thursday evening throughout the summer. Beginning at 5 p.m.\, the free series offers the perfect way to unwind after work while enjoying performances from local musicians in one of southeastern Connecticut’s most picturesque winery settings. \nGuests can pair Saltwater Farm Vineyard’s wines with offerings from a rotating lineup of food trucks while listening to live music surrounded by rolling vineyards. Housed in a beautifully restored World War II-era airplane hangar\, the winery combines rich local history with modern winemaking to create a one-of-a-kind destination on the Connecticut shoreline. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Saltwater Farm Vineyard Thursday Music Series\nSchedule: Select Thursdays\nTime: 5:00 p.m.\nVenue: Saltwater Farm Vineyard\nAddress: 349 Elm St.\, Stonington\, CT\nAdmission: Free\n\n2026 Thursday Schedule\nThursday\, July 23 – 5:00 p.m. \n\nEric Nichols\nFood Truck: Fire in the Kitchen Pizza Truck\n\nThursday\, July 30 – 5:00 p.m. \n\nEthan Cash\nFood Truck: The Grazing Cart\n\nThursday\, August 6 – 5:00 p.m. \n\nNick Bosse\nFood Trucks:\n\nSouth County BBQ\nJ&R Seafood Raw Bar\n\n\n\nThursday\, August 13 – 5:00 p.m. \n\nBen Freiert\nFood Truck: J&R Seafood Raw Bar\n\nThursday\, August 20 – 5:00 p.m. \n\nDave Alves\nFood Truck: J&R Seafood Raw Bar\n\nThursday\, August 27 – 5:00 p.m. \n\nLuke & Mike\nFood Truck: South County BBQ\n\nAbout Saltwater Farm Vineyard\nFounded on the grounds of a former private airfield\, Saltwater Farm Vineyard preserves the property’s historic World War II-era hangar while producing award-winning wines in a spectacular coastal setting. The restored winery has become one of Connecticut’s premier destinations for wine\, live music\, and scenic outdoor gatherings. \nWhy Attend\n\nFree Thursday evening concerts\nAward-winning wines\nRotating food trucks\nHistoric vineyard setting\nRelaxed summer atmosphere
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/saltwater-farm-vineyard-thursday-music-series/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Saltwater Farm Vineyard\, 349 Elm Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Saltwater Farm Vineyard
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SUMMARY:Nick Bosse at Kingdom of the Hawk Winery
DESCRIPTION:Nick Bosse at Kingdom of the Hawk Winery performs a special Sunday afternoon concert on July 19\, bringing live local music\, handcrafted wines\, and great food together at one of southeastern Connecticut’s newest winery destinations. Beginning at 3 p.m.\, guests can spend the afternoon enjoying vineyard views while listening to one of the area’s favorite performers. \nThe afternoon also features Fire in the Kitchen Pizza serving handcrafted pizzas and Ninigret Nectars Raw Bar offering fresh local seafood\, creating the perfect pairing for Kingdom of the Hawk’s wines. Whether you’re gathering with friends or enjoying a quiet Sunday outing\, the winery provides a beautiful setting for a relaxing afternoon. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Nick Bosse Live at Kingdom of the Hawk\nDate: Sunday\, July 19\, 2026\nTime: 3:00 p.m.\nVenue: Kingdom of the Hawk Winery\nLocation: North Stonington\, CT\nAdmission: Free\n\nFood Vendors\n\nFire in the Kitchen Pizza\nNinigret Nectars Raw Bar\n\nAbout Kingdom of the Hawk\nBuilt on 50 acres of former farmland\, Kingdom of the Hawk combines modern winery architecture with sweeping vineyard views\, continuing the vision established by its sister winery\, Saltwater Farm Vineyard. \nWhy Attend\n\nLive local music\nPizza and raw bar\nVineyard setting\nAward-winning wines\nRelaxing Sunday afternoon
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/nick-bosse-at-kingdom-of-the-hawk-winery/
LOCATION:Kingdom of the Hawk Vineyard\, 113 Pendelton Hill Road\, North Stonington\, 06359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kingdom of the Hawk Winery
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SUMMARY:Saltwater Farm Vineyard Sunday Music Series
DESCRIPTION:Saltwater Farm Vineyard Sunday Music Series offers relaxing Sunday afternoons filled with live local music\, award-winning wines\, and rotating food trucks at one of Connecticut’s most distinctive vineyards. Held throughout the summer\, the free series invites guests to unwind among the vines while enjoying talented regional musicians in the peaceful setting of a beautifully restored historic property. \nSaltwater Farm Vineyard occupies the site of a former World War II-era private airfield. The property’s original airplane hangar has been transformed into a striking winery while preserving its soaring timber trusses and aviation heritage. Surrounded by vineyards and coastal farmland\, it’s an ideal destination for spending a leisurely Sunday with friends and family. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Saltwater Farm Vineyard Sunday Music Series\nVenue: Saltwater Farm Vineyard\nAddress: 349 Elm St.\, Stonington\, CT\nAdmission: Free\n\n2026 Sunday Schedule\nSunday\, July 19 – 3:00 p.m. \n\nDavid Swanson\nFood Truck: Twin Beaks Fried Chicken\n\nSunday\, July 26 – 3:00 p.m. \n\nBen Freiert\nFood Truck: Fire in the Kitchen Pizza Truck\n\nSunday\, August 2 – 3:00 p.m. \n\nJason Ingriselli\nFood Truck: The Rolling Tomato Pizza Truck\n\nSunday\, August 9 – 3:00 p.m. \n\nBen Kane\nFood Truck: The Rolling Tomato Pizza Truck\n\nSunday\, August 16 – 2:30 p.m. \n\nDan Watson\nFood Truck: The Rolling Tomato Pizza Truck\n\nSunday\, August 23 – 3:00 p.m. \n\nSteve Cleary\nFood Truck: Twin Beaks Fried Chicken\n\nSunday\, August 30 – 3:00 p.m. \n\nPhil Smith\nFood Truck: Fire in the Kitchen Pizza Truck\n\nAbout Saltwater Farm Vineyard\nLocated on the site of a former private airfield\, Saltwater Farm Vineyard blends history\, architecture\, and winemaking. The restored World War II-era hangar now serves as the winery\, preserving an important part of Stonington’s past while creating one of Connecticut’s most unique vineyard destinations. \nWhy Attend\n\nFree live music\nAward-winning wines\nRotating food trucks\nScenic vineyard setting\nRelaxing Sunday afternoons
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/saltwater-farm-vineyard-sunday-music-series/2026-07-19/
LOCATION:Saltwater Farm Vineyard\, 349 Elm Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Saltwater Farm Vineyard
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SUMMARY:Sunday Jam Sessions at Deans Mill Farm
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Jam Sessions at Deans Mill Farm return every Sunday through the season\, bringing live local music\, food trucks\, and refreshing drinks to one of Stonington’s favorite outdoor gathering spots. Held from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m.\, the free weekly series offers a relaxed afternoon where families\, friends\, and music lovers can unwind while enjoying performances from talented local musicians in the scenic setting of Deans Mill Farm. \nEach Sunday features a different performer\, giving visitors something new to experience throughout the season. Along with live entertainment\, food trucks serve a variety of favorites while the farm offers signature drinks and other cold beverages. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs\, settle in for the afternoon\, and enjoy a casual community atmosphere. The event is family-friendly\, although outside alcohol and pets are not permitted. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Sunday Jam Sessions\nSchedule: Every Sunday\nTime: 2:30-5:30 p.m.\nSeason: Through October (Weather Permitting)\nVenue: Deans Mill Farm\nAddress: 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\nAdmission: Free\n\nWhat to Expect\n\nLive music from local performers\nRotating food trucks\nSignature drinks and cold beverages\nFamily-friendly outdoor atmosphere\n\n2026 Concert Schedule\nJuly 19 \n\nBig Lux\n\nJuly 26 \n\nT. Ray Taylor\n\nAugust 2 \n\nBen Freiert\n\nAugust 9 \n\nFrankenphil\n\nAugust 16 \n\nBen Freiert\n\nAugust 23 \n\nRobbed By Locals\n\nAugust 30 \n\nJames Harris\n\nSeptember 6 \n\nTo Be Announced\n\nSeptember 13 \n\nFrankenphil\n\nSeptember 20 \n\nTo Be Announced\n\nSeptember 27 \n\nJonny Debit\n\nOctober 4 \n\nKGB\n\nOctober 11 \n\nFrankenphil\n\nOctober 18 \n\nDan Watson\n\nOctober 25 \n\nJames Harris\n\nKnow Before You Go\n\nFamily-friendly event\nNo outside alcohol\nNo pets\nWeather permitting\nTimes are subject to change\n\nWhy Attend\n\nFree weekly live music\nRotating lineup of local musicians\nFood trucks and beverages\nRelaxed outdoor setting\nGreat Sunday afternoon tradition\n\n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/sunday-jam-sessions-at-deans-mill-farm/2026-07-19/
LOCATION:Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Deans Mill Farm
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SUMMARY:Summer Pop-Ups at Stonington Vineyards
DESCRIPTION:Summer Pop-Ups at Stonington Vineyards offer free live music\, local food\, and award-winning Connecticut wine during relaxed weekend afternoons at one of the region’s most scenic wineries. Held on Saturday and Sunday\, July 18-19\, these free pop-up events provide a more casual alternative to the winery’s Friday evening concert series\, inviting guests to stop by for live entertainment while enjoying wine tastings\, glasses\, or bottles of wine overlooking the vineyard. \nSaturday features Ben Freiert performing from 3 to 6 p.m.\, while Sunday’s entertainment is provided by Brandon Donahue from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. The Grill by Kay will be serving food Sunday\, making it easy to spend an afternoon relaxing with great music\, local food\, and wine. \nUnlike the winery’s ticketed Friday concerts\, the Summer Pop-Ups are free to attend with no tickets required. Guests are welcome to stop by\, enjoy the music\, purchase wine tastings or bottles\, and take in the beautiful vineyard setting. Outside alcohol is prohibited. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Summer Pop-Ups\nVenue: Stonington Vineyards\nAdmission: Free\n\nSaturday\, July 18\n\nLive Music: Ben Freiert\nTime: 3:00-6:00 p.m.\n\nSunday\, July 19\n\nLive Music: Brandon Donahue\nTime: 1:30-4:30 p.m.\nFood Truck: The Grill by Kay\n\nWine & Winery Information\n\nWine tastings available\nWine available for purchase by the glass or bottle\nNo tickets required\nOutside alcohol is not permitted\nCoolers are subject to inspection\nGuests bringing outside alcohol may be asked to leave the property\n\nWhy Attend\n\nFree live music\nConnecticut wine tastings\nScenic vineyard setting\nLocal food truck\nRelaxed weekend atmosphere\n\nMore Information\nAdditional event information is available by clicking the Event Website link at the bottom of this page. \n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/summer-pop-ups-at-stonington-vineyards/2026-07-19/
LOCATION:Stonington Vineyards\, 523 Taugwonk Rd\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stonnington Vineyards
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SUMMARY:Summer Pop-Ups at Stonington Vineyards
DESCRIPTION:Summer Pop-Ups at Stonington Vineyards offer free live music\, local food\, and award-winning Connecticut wine during relaxed weekend afternoons at one of the region’s most scenic wineries. Held on Saturday and Sunday\, July 18-19\, these free pop-up events provide a more casual alternative to the winery’s Friday evening concert series\, inviting guests to stop by for live entertainment while enjoying wine tastings\, glasses\, or bottles of wine overlooking the vineyard. \nSaturday features Ben Freiert performing from 3 to 6 p.m.\, while Sunday’s entertainment is provided by Brandon Donahue from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. The Grill by Kay will be serving food Sunday\, making it easy to spend an afternoon relaxing with great music\, local food\, and wine. \nUnlike the winery’s ticketed Friday concerts\, the Summer Pop-Ups are free to attend with no tickets required. Guests are welcome to stop by\, enjoy the music\, purchase wine tastings or bottles\, and take in the beautiful vineyard setting. Outside alcohol is prohibited. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Summer Pop-Ups\nVenue: Stonington Vineyards\nAdmission: Free\n\nSaturday\, July 18\n\nLive Music: Ben Freiert\nTime: 3:00-6:00 p.m.\n\nSunday\, July 19\n\nLive Music: Brandon Donahue\nTime: 1:30-4:30 p.m.\nFood Truck: The Grill by Kay\n\nWine & Winery Information\n\nWine tastings available\nWine available for purchase by the glass or bottle\nNo tickets required\nOutside alcohol is not permitted\nCoolers are subject to inspection\nGuests bringing outside alcohol may be asked to leave the property\n\nWhy Attend\n\nFree live music\nConnecticut wine tastings\nScenic vineyard setting\nLocal food truck\nRelaxed weekend atmosphere\n\nMore Information\nAdditional event information is available by clicking the Event Website link at the bottom of this page. \n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/summer-pop-ups-at-stonington-vineyards/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Stonington Vineyards\, 523 Taugwonk Rd\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stonnington Vineyards
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SUMMARY:Kingdom of the Hawk Winery Friday Music Series
DESCRIPTION:Kingdom of the Hawk Winery Friday Music Series returns throughout the summer with live music\, local food\, and award-winning wines overlooking the vineyards of North Stonington. Every Friday evening\, guests can relax on the winery’s expansive grounds while enjoying performances by talented regional musicians\, delicious food trucks\, and panoramic countryside views at one of Connecticut’s newest winery destinations. \nOpened after the property was purchased in 2018\, Kingdom of the Hawk sits on 50 acres of farmland where rolling vineyards meet contemporary architecture inspired by the town’s agricultural heritage. The modern winery shares the same commitment to exceptional wine and striking design as its sister property\, Saltwater Farm Vineyard\, creating a memorable setting for summer evenings with family and friends. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Kingdom of the Hawk Friday Music Series\nSchedule: Select Fridays\nTime: 5:00 p.m.\nVenue: Kingdom of the Hawk Winery\nLocation: North Stonington\, CT\nAdmission: Free\n\n2026 Friday Schedule\nFriday\, July 17 \n\nJake Hunsinger\nFood Truck: South County BBQ\n\nFriday\, July 24 \n\nTy Marshall\nFood Truck: South County BBQ\n\nFriday\, July 31 \n\nPeter Mainelli\nFood Truck: The Grazing Cart\n\nFriday\, August 7 \n\nPhil Smith\nFood Truck: South County BBQ\n\nFriday\, August 14 \n\nNatalie Paige\nFood Truck: South County BBQ\n\nFriday\, August 21 \n\nTravis Hyll\n\nAbout Kingdom of the Hawk\nLocated on 50 scenic acres in North Stonington\, Kingdom of the Hawk blends contemporary architecture with the area’s farming heritage. The winery offers sweeping vineyard views and handcrafted wines in a unique modern setting. \nWhy Attend\n\nFree live music\nAward-winning winery\nVineyard views\nRotating food trucks\nRelaxing Friday evenings
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/kingdom-of-the-hawk-winery-friday-music-series/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Kingdom of the Hawk Vineyard\, 113 Pendelton Hill Road\, North Stonington\, 06359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kingdom of the Hawk Winery
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SUMMARY:Ninigret Summer Nights in Charlestown
DESCRIPTION:Ninigret Summer Nights in Charlestown brings an evening of live music\, family fun\, food trucks\, and an outdoor movie to Ninigret Park on Thursday\, July 16. This free community event begins with a concert by Madison Blues before transitioning to a screening of the comedy Blades of Glory at dusk\, creating a perfect summer night for families and friends. \nMadison Blues blends acoustic guitar-driven rhythm and blues\, soul\, and jazz\, providing the soundtrack for the evening from 6 to 8 p.m. Throughout the event\, visitors can enjoy free face painting\, browse a variety of local food trucks\, and relax in one of Rhode Island’s most popular community parks before settling in for the movie under the stars. \nWhether you come for the music\, the movie\, or simply to enjoy a summer evening outdoors\, Ninigret Summer Nights offers something for all ages. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Ninigret Summer Nights\nDate: Thursday\, July 16\, 2026\nConcert: 6:00-8:00 p.m.\nMovie: Blades of Glory at dusk\nLocation: Ninigret Park\nAddress: 7 Park Lane\, Charlestown\, RI 02813\nAdmission: Free\n\nEntertainment\nLive Music\nMadison Blues performs from 6:00-8:00 p.m.\, featuring a blend of: \n\nRhythm & blues\nSoul\nJazz\nAcoustic guitar-driven favorites\n\nOutdoor Movie\nAfter the concert\, stay for a free screening of Blades of Glory at dusk. \nFamily Activities\n\nFree face painting\nFamily-friendly atmosphere\nOutdoor movie under the stars\n\nFood Trucks\nFood will be available for purchase from several vendors\, including: \n\nJungle Juice\nAlaina’s\nSunset Farms\nGansett Poke\nDel’s\nScoops\nBad Bird Truck\n\nWhy Attend\n\nFree live concert\nOutdoor movie\nFamily activities\nFood trucks\nSummer evening in Ninigret Park\n\nMeta Description: \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/ninigret-summer-nights-in-charlestown/
LOCATION:Ninigret Park\, 5 Park Lane\, Charlestown\, RI\, 02813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ninigret Park
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CREATED:20260714T005135Z
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SUMMARY:Charter Oak Summer Beats 2026 Concert Series with Wicked Peach
DESCRIPTION:Charter Oak Summer Beats 2026 Concert Series with Wicked Peach brings an evening of live music\, food\, and summer fun to Charter Oak Federal Credit Union on Thursday\, July 16. Members are invited to gather outdoors for a relaxed community concert featuring the popular local band Wicked Peach\, whose energetic performances have made them a favorite at festivals and summer concert series throughout southeastern Connecticut. \nGuests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs\, dancing shoes\, and plenty of enthusiasm for an evening of live entertainment with friends and fellow Charter Oak members. In addition to the music\, Woodfellas and Bar Cart will be on-site serving food and beverages\, making it easy to enjoy dinner while taking in the concert. \nWhether you’re dancing near the stage or relaxing with family and friends\, Charter Oak Summer Beats offers a fun summer evening celebrating community\, music\, and the outdoors. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Charter Oak Summer Beats 2026 Concert Series with Wicked Peach\nDate: Thursday\, July 16\, 2026\nTime: 6:00-8:00 p.m.\nAdmission: Charter Oak Federal Credit Union members\n\nEntertainment\n\nLive Music: Wicked Peach\n\nFood & Drinks\nFood and beverages will be available from: \n\nWoodfellas\nBar Cart\n\nWhat to Bring\nGuests are encouraged to bring: \n\nLawn chairs\nDancing shoes\nPositive energy\n\nImportant Information\n\nOutside alcohol (BYOB) is not permitted.\nGuests bringing their own alcoholic beverages will be asked to leave the premises.\n\n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/charter-oak-summer-beats-2026-concert-series-with-wicked-peach/
LOCATION:Charter Oak Federal Credit Union\, 1055 Hartford Turnpike\, Waterford\, 06385\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charter Oak Federal Credit Union Waterford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T180833Z
CREATED:20260609T180833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T180833Z
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SUMMARY:Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm
DESCRIPTION:Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm bring together live music\, food trucks\, and refreshing drinks for a weekly gathering in Stonington. Held throughout the season\, the event offers a relaxed outdoor setting where visitors can unwind after work\, enjoy local entertainment\, and spend an evening with family and friends on the farm. \nEach week features performances by local musicians alongside a rotating selection of food trucks serving a variety of menu options. Guests can also enjoy signature drinks and cold beverages while taking in the farm atmosphere. The combination of live entertainment\, food\, and open-air surroundings makes the event a popular way to enjoy a summer evening on the shoreline. \nThe series is well suited for families\, groups of friends\, and anyone looking for a casual community gathering. Whether you’re stopping by for the music\, grabbing dinner from a food truck\, or simply enjoying a drink outdoors\, Thirsty Thursdays offers a welcoming\, family-friendly environment throughout the season. \nAdditional Details\n\nSchedule: Every Thursday\nSeason: May 7 through October 29\nTime: 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.\nLocation: Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\nLive music from local artists\nFood trucks serving a variety of food options\nSignature drinks and cold beverages available\nFamily-friendly event\nFree admission\nNo animals permitted\nNo outside alcohol permitted\nWeather permitting\nTimes and activities subject to change
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/thirsty-thursdays-at-deans-mill-farm/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Deans Mill Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T203000
DTSTAMP:20260520T003558Z
CREATED:20260520T003558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T003558Z
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SUMMARY:Food Trucks at Tree Trails Mystic – Climb & Dine
DESCRIPTION:Food Trucks at Tree Trails Mystic – Climb & Dine brings food trucks\, live music\, and aerial adventure together at TreeTrails Adventures Mystic beginning June 24 as part of a new summer event series in Mystic. Hosted in partnership with PVD Food Truck Events\, the evening combines outdoor climbing activities with a rotating lineup of food trucks and live entertainment\, creating a family-friendly summer gathering built around adventure\, dining\, and time outdoors. The event runs from 4 to 8:30 p.m.\, with climbing beginning at 4 p.m. and food trucks arriving at 5 p.m. \nFood Trucks at Tree Trails Mystic gives visitors the chance to pair the park’s aerial obstacle courses and zipline-style experiences with casual outdoor dining and live music in a wooded setting just outside downtown Mystic. The event series is designed to create a more social atmosphere around the adventure park\, turning a climbing outing into a full evening experience where families\, groups\, and visitors can relax with food\, music\, and outdoor activities throughout the night. Climbing and dining packages will be available\, while general admission to attend the food truck portion is free. \nSet among the trees and rope courses of TreeTrails Adventures Mystic\, the event taps into the growing popularity of outdoor social gatherings during the summer season in SE Connecticut. The combination of food trucks\, music\, climbing\, and warm summer evenings creates a different kind of nightlife and family activity experience compared to the shoreline’s more traditional festivals and downtown events. \nSEO Description:
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/food-trucks-at-tree-trails-mystic-climb-dine/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:TreeTrails Adventures\, 715 Noank Ledyard Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreeTrails Adventures
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T230000
DTSTAMP:20260709T003626Z
CREATED:20260709T003626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T003626Z
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SUMMARY:Backyard Beats Presents: Latin Night
DESCRIPTION:Backyard Beats Presents: Latin Night brings an evening of live Latin music\, dancing\, and outdoor entertainment to the Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun on Saturday\, July 11. Designed for all ages\, the open-air celebration features tribute performances\, dance lessons\, DJs\, food trucks\, and summer cocktails\, creating a lively atmosphere for music lovers and anyone looking to spend a summer evening dancing under the stars. \nHeadlining the night is Badder Bunny\, a high-energy tribute act celebrating the music of globalc superstar Bad Bunny. Guests can also take part in salsa dancing lessons led by Willie Rios of Willie’s Salsa Euphoria before enjoying a live performance by Sabor Latino. Throughout the evening\, DJ Lex keeps the energy going between performances with a mix of Latin favorites. \nBeyond the music\, Backyard Beats offers Latin-inspired food trucks\, drink specials\, and reservable fire pits where guests can relax between sets. Whether you’re an experienced dancer or simply looking to enjoy the music and atmosphere\, the event combines live entertainment\, food\, and outdoor fun into one summer celebration. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Backyard Beats Presents: Latin Night\nDate: Saturday\, July 11\, 2026\nTime: 6:30-11:00 p.m.\nVenue: Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun\nLocation: Uncasville\, CT\nAdmission: General Admission starting at $25.65 (includes fees before taxes)\nAll Ages\n\nEntertainment Schedule\n\n6:30-7:00 p.m. – DJ Lex\n7:00-7:45 p.m. – Salsa Dancing Lessons with Willie Rios of Willie’s Salsa Euphoria\n8:00-9:00 p.m. – Sabor Latino\n9:00-9:20 p.m. – DJ Lex\n9:30-11:00 p.m. – Badder Bunny (Bad Bunny Tribute Show)\n\nEvent Highlights\nGuests can enjoy: \n\nLive Latin music\nSalsa dancing lessons\nDJ entertainment\nLatin-inspired food trucks\nDrink specials\nFire pit reservations\nOutdoor summer atmosphere\n\nTickets\nTickets can be purchased by clicking the Event Ticketing link at the bottom of this page. \nHotel packages are also available through the Event Website link. \n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/backyard-beats-presents-latin-night/
LOCATION:Sun Patio at the Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T213000
DTSTAMP:20260705T022650Z
CREATED:20260702T202204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T022650Z
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SUMMARY:Charlestown's America 250 Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Charlestown’s America 250 Celebration invites families and visitors to Ninigret Park for an evening of live music\, local food\, patriotic fun\, and fireworks as the community celebrates America’s 250th anniversary. This free event brings together neighbors and visitors for one of the area’s signature summer celebrations\, honoring the nation’s semi-quincentennial with entertainment\, history\, and a spectacular fireworks display. \nGuests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets and settle in for an evening of live music by Nick Bosse and the Northern Roots while enjoying a variety of food trucks throughout the park. Organizers have also hinted that a few special historical guests may make appearances during the celebration\, adding to the patriotic atmosphere as Charlestown joins communities across the country in commemorating this historic milestone. \nThe evening concludes with a fireworks finale lighting up the skies above Ninigret Park\, making this a memorable way to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with family and friends. \nEvent Details\nDate \n\nThursday\, July 9\, 2026\n\nLocation \n\nNinigret Park\nCharlestown\, RI\n\nAdmission \n\nFree\n\nEntertainment\nLive Music\n\nNick Bosse and the Northern Roots\n\nFood Trucks\nA variety of local food vendors will be serving dinner\, snacks\, and refreshments throughout the evening. \nHistorical Guests\nKeep an eye out for special historical visitors who may make appearances during the celebration. \nFireworks Finale\n9:00 PM\nThe evening concludes with a fireworks display celebrating America’s 250th birthday over Ninigret Park. \nWhat to Bring\n\nLawn chairs\nBlankets\nFamily and friends\nPatriotic spirit\n\nCelebrate America’s semi=quincentennial with live music\, great food\, community spirit\, and fireworks during Charlestown’s America 250 Celebration at Ninigret Park. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/charlestowns-america-250-celebration/
LOCATION:Ninigret Park\, 5 Park Lane\, Charlestown\, RI\, 02813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ninigret Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T203000
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CREATED:20260609T180833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T180833Z
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SUMMARY:Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm
DESCRIPTION:Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm bring together live music\, food trucks\, and refreshing drinks for a weekly gathering in Stonington. Held throughout the season\, the event offers a relaxed outdoor setting where visitors can unwind after work\, enjoy local entertainment\, and spend an evening with family and friends on the farm. \nEach week features performances by local musicians alongside a rotating selection of food trucks serving a variety of menu options. Guests can also enjoy signature drinks and cold beverages while taking in the farm atmosphere. The combination of live entertainment\, food\, and open-air surroundings makes the event a popular way to enjoy a summer evening on the shoreline. \nThe series is well suited for families\, groups of friends\, and anyone looking for a casual community gathering. Whether you’re stopping by for the music\, grabbing dinner from a food truck\, or simply enjoying a drink outdoors\, Thirsty Thursdays offers a welcoming\, family-friendly environment throughout the season. \nAdditional Details\n\nSchedule: Every Thursday\nSeason: May 7 through October 29\nTime: 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.\nLocation: Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\nLive music from local artists\nFood trucks serving a variety of food options\nSignature drinks and cold beverages available\nFamily-friendly event\nFree admission\nNo animals permitted\nNo outside alcohol permitted\nWeather permitting\nTimes and activities subject to change
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/thirsty-thursdays-at-deans-mill-farm/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Deans Mill Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T180833Z
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SUMMARY:Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm
DESCRIPTION:Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm bring together live music\, food trucks\, and refreshing drinks for a weekly gathering in Stonington. Held throughout the season\, the event offers a relaxed outdoor setting where visitors can unwind after work\, enjoy local entertainment\, and spend an evening with family and friends on the farm. \nEach week features performances by local musicians alongside a rotating selection of food trucks serving a variety of menu options. Guests can also enjoy signature drinks and cold beverages while taking in the farm atmosphere. The combination of live entertainment\, food\, and open-air surroundings makes the event a popular way to enjoy a summer evening on the shoreline. \nThe series is well suited for families\, groups of friends\, and anyone looking for a casual community gathering. Whether you’re stopping by for the music\, grabbing dinner from a food truck\, or simply enjoying a drink outdoors\, Thirsty Thursdays offers a welcoming\, family-friendly environment throughout the season. \nAdditional Details\n\nSchedule: Every Thursday\nSeason: May 7 through October 29\nTime: 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.\nLocation: Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\nLive music from local artists\nFood trucks serving a variety of food options\nSignature drinks and cold beverages available\nFamily-friendly event\nFree admission\nNo animals permitted\nNo outside alcohol permitted\nWeather permitting\nTimes and activities subject to change
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/thirsty-thursdays-at-deans-mill-farm/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Deans Mill Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T180833Z
CREATED:20260609T180833Z
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SUMMARY:Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm
DESCRIPTION:Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm bring together live music\, food trucks\, and refreshing drinks for a weekly gathering in Stonington. Held throughout the season\, the event offers a relaxed outdoor setting where visitors can unwind after work\, enjoy local entertainment\, and spend an evening with family and friends on the farm. \nEach week features performances by local musicians alongside a rotating selection of food trucks serving a variety of menu options. Guests can also enjoy signature drinks and cold beverages while taking in the farm atmosphere. The combination of live entertainment\, food\, and open-air surroundings makes the event a popular way to enjoy a summer evening on the shoreline. \nThe series is well suited for families\, groups of friends\, and anyone looking for a casual community gathering. Whether you’re stopping by for the music\, grabbing dinner from a food truck\, or simply enjoying a drink outdoors\, Thirsty Thursdays offers a welcoming\, family-friendly environment throughout the season. \nAdditional Details\n\nSchedule: Every Thursday\nSeason: May 7 through October 29\nTime: 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.\nLocation: Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\nLive music from local artists\nFood trucks serving a variety of food options\nSignature drinks and cold beverages available\nFamily-friendly event\nFree admission\nNo animals permitted\nNo outside alcohol permitted\nWeather permitting\nTimes and activities subject to change
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/thirsty-thursdays-at-deans-mill-farm/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Deans Mill Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T203000
DTSTAMP:20260520T003558Z
CREATED:20260520T003558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T003558Z
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SUMMARY:Food Trucks at Tree Trails Mystic – Climb & Dine
DESCRIPTION:Food Trucks at Tree Trails Mystic – Climb & Dine brings food trucks\, live music\, and aerial adventure together at TreeTrails Adventures Mystic beginning June 24 as part of a new summer event series in Mystic. Hosted in partnership with PVD Food Truck Events\, the evening combines outdoor climbing activities with a rotating lineup of food trucks and live entertainment\, creating a family-friendly summer gathering built around adventure\, dining\, and time outdoors. The event runs from 4 to 8:30 p.m.\, with climbing beginning at 4 p.m. and food trucks arriving at 5 p.m. \nFood Trucks at Tree Trails Mystic gives visitors the chance to pair the park’s aerial obstacle courses and zipline-style experiences with casual outdoor dining and live music in a wooded setting just outside downtown Mystic. The event series is designed to create a more social atmosphere around the adventure park\, turning a climbing outing into a full evening experience where families\, groups\, and visitors can relax with food\, music\, and outdoor activities throughout the night. Climbing and dining packages will be available\, while general admission to attend the food truck portion is free. \nSet among the trees and rope courses of TreeTrails Adventures Mystic\, the event taps into the growing popularity of outdoor social gatherings during the summer season in SE Connecticut. The combination of food trucks\, music\, climbing\, and warm summer evenings creates a different kind of nightlife and family activity experience compared to the shoreline’s more traditional festivals and downtown events. \nSEO Description:
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/food-trucks-at-tree-trails-mystic-climb-dine/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:TreeTrails Adventures\, 715 Noank Ledyard Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreeTrails Adventures
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T180833Z
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SUMMARY:Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm
DESCRIPTION:Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm bring together live music\, food trucks\, and refreshing drinks for a weekly gathering in Stonington. Held throughout the season\, the event offers a relaxed outdoor setting where visitors can unwind after work\, enjoy local entertainment\, and spend an evening with family and friends on the farm. \nEach week features performances by local musicians alongside a rotating selection of food trucks serving a variety of menu options. Guests can also enjoy signature drinks and cold beverages while taking in the farm atmosphere. The combination of live entertainment\, food\, and open-air surroundings makes the event a popular way to enjoy a summer evening on the shoreline. \nThe series is well suited for families\, groups of friends\, and anyone looking for a casual community gathering. Whether you’re stopping by for the music\, grabbing dinner from a food truck\, or simply enjoying a drink outdoors\, Thirsty Thursdays offers a welcoming\, family-friendly environment throughout the season. \nAdditional Details\n\nSchedule: Every Thursday\nSeason: May 7 through October 29\nTime: 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.\nLocation: Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\nLive music from local artists\nFood trucks serving a variety of food options\nSignature drinks and cold beverages available\nFamily-friendly event\nFree admission\nNo animals permitted\nNo outside alcohol permitted\nWeather permitting\nTimes and activities subject to change
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/thirsty-thursdays-at-deans-mill-farm/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Deans Mill Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T180833Z
CREATED:20260609T180833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T180833Z
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SUMMARY:Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm
DESCRIPTION:Thirsty Thursdays at Deans Mill Farm bring together live music\, food trucks\, and refreshing drinks for a weekly gathering in Stonington. Held throughout the season\, the event offers a relaxed outdoor setting where visitors can unwind after work\, enjoy local entertainment\, and spend an evening with family and friends on the farm. \nEach week features performances by local musicians alongside a rotating selection of food trucks serving a variety of menu options. Guests can also enjoy signature drinks and cold beverages while taking in the farm atmosphere. The combination of live entertainment\, food\, and open-air surroundings makes the event a popular way to enjoy a summer evening on the shoreline. \nThe series is well suited for families\, groups of friends\, and anyone looking for a casual community gathering. Whether you’re stopping by for the music\, grabbing dinner from a food truck\, or simply enjoying a drink outdoors\, Thirsty Thursdays offers a welcoming\, family-friendly environment throughout the season. \nAdditional Details\n\nSchedule: Every Thursday\nSeason: May 7 through October 29\nTime: 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.\nLocation: Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\nLive music from local artists\nFood trucks serving a variety of food options\nSignature drinks and cold beverages available\nFamily-friendly event\nFree admission\nNo animals permitted\nNo outside alcohol permitted\nWeather permitting\nTimes and activities subject to change
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/thirsty-thursdays-at-deans-mill-farm/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Deans Mill Farm\, 1189 Pequot Trail\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Deans Mill Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T215837Z
CREATED:20260604T215837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T215837Z
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SUMMARY:Montville Food Truck Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Montville Food Truck Festival returns to Camp Oakdale for a full day of food\, entertainment\, shopping\, and family fun. Taking place from noon to 8 p.m.\, this popular community event brings together a convoy of food trucks serving everything from fair favorites to local specialties\, giving visitors a chance to sample a wide variety of flavors without the crowds often associated with larger festivals. \nBeyond the food\, the festival offers live music\, craft and merchandise vendors\, and activities designed for all ages. Families can spend the day exploring the Kid’s Portal\, which features bounce houses\, face painting\, henna tattoos\, and other attractions aimed at younger festival-goers. The combination of food\, entertainment\, and activities makes the event an easy summer outing for families\, friends\, and anyone looking to enjoy a day outdoors. \nHeld on the spacious grounds of Camp Oakdale\, the festival encourages visitors to bring lawn chairs or blankets and settle in for the afternoon. With free admission and free parking\, attendees can come and go as they please while enjoying one of the area’s favorite summer food-focused gatherings. \nEvent Details \n\nDate: Saturday\, June 6\, 2026\nTime: 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.\nLocation: Camp Oakdale\, 176 Meeting House Lane\, Oakdale\, CT\nAdmission: Free\nParking: Free\n\nFestival Highlights \n\nFood Truck Convoy\nLive music\nCraft and merchandise vendors\nKid’s Portal with bounce houses\, face painting\, henna tattoos\, and more\nFamily-friendly atmosphere\nBring lawn chairs or blankets and stay awhile\n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/montville-food-truck-festival-2/
LOCATION:Camp Oakdale\, 176 Meeting House Lane\, Oakdale\, CT\, 06370\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp Oakdale
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