An Evening with Glenn Thomas at The UNITED Theatre
• July 6, 2026
An Evening with Glenn Thomas at The UNITED Theatre brings the acclaimed singer-songwriter back to his hometown of Westerly for an intimate performance on Friday,
Mystic Aquarium Is Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary
• July 5, 2026
Patriotism, marine life, and community come together for one of Mystic’s most distinctive summer celebrations.
Small-Town America Knows How to Throw a Birthday Party
• July 5, 2026
Charlestown’s America 250 Celebration captures everything people love about a New England summer evening.
Why the North Stonington Agricultural Fair Still Feels Like Summer
• July 5, 2026
For generations, the North Stonington Agricultural Fair has blended farming, family traditions, and old-fashioned fun into one of southeastern Connecticut’s signature summer weekends.
How Stonington Took on the World’s Greatest Navy
• July 4, 2026
Cannon fire, courage, and determination helped Stonington withstand a British attack in 1814.
Red, White and Blue Independence Day Parade
• July 2, 2026
Red, White and Blue in Sound View Independence Day Parade brings one of Old Lyme’s most cherished Fourth of July traditions back to Sound View
7/2/26 Newsletter
• July 2, 2026
Thursday, July 2, 2026 Happy Fourth of July weekend! We had a lot of fun putting this special edition together, and we hope it helps
Your Fireworks & Parade Guide
• July 2, 2026
The fireworks extend over the next several days — don’t miss out.
Your July 4 Weekend Guide
• July 2, 2026
From historic celebrations to family fun and unique local traditions, these are some of the holiday weekend events you won’t want to miss.
Fresh From The Farm
• July 2, 2026
From farmers markets and waterfront dining to holiday brunches and pickle festivals, here’s where to enjoy some of the best local flavors this holiday weekend.
Turn Up The Music
• July 2, 2026
Grab a lawn chair or hit the dance floor as live music fills the shoreline all holiday weekend long.
From Minions to Mount Vernon
• July 2, 2026
From animated mayhem to the birth of an American legend, this week’s new releases couldn’t be more different.
Charlestown’s America 250 Celebration
• July 2, 2026
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
WAVE Foxwoods Day Party
• July 2, 2026
WAVE Foxwoods Day Party at Foxwoods Resort Casino every Sunday throughout July and August, transforming the Fox Tower Pool into one of New England’s premier
Mystic Seaport Museum July 4 Antiques & Horribles Parade
• July 2, 2026
Long before marching bands and fireworks became the centerpiece of Fourth of July celebrations, New England towns celebrated Independence Day with something a little more
Independence Day Celebration at the Connecticut River Museum
• July 1, 2026
Independence Day Celebration at the Connecticut River Museum offers families a chance to celebrate America’s birthday along the banks of the Connecticut River with history,
Fireworks at the Weekapaug Inn
• July 1, 2026
Fireworks at the Weekapaug Inn are tentatively scheduled for Friday, July 3, at 8:30 p.m. The annual display lights up the skies over Weekapaug, offering
Take It To The Bridge at the Charlestown Rathskeller
• July 1, 2026
Take It To The Bridge at the Charlestown Rathskeller brings an afternoon of funk, soul, pop, and rock to one of southern Rhode Island’s most
Episodes – National Playwrights Conference 2026
• July 1, 2026
Episodes is a new play featured in the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center’s 2026 National Playwrights Conference, offering audiences an early look at a work in
Artist Salon with the 2026 NPC Playwrights at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center
• July 1, 2026
Artist Salon with the 2026 NPC Playwrights at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center offers audiences a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process of some of
In Our Nation’s Defense: Military Stories on the Thames Boat Tour
• July 1, 2026
In Our Nation’s Defense: Military Stories on the Thames Boat Tour explores more than 250 years of military history aboard a narrated cruise along one
Luxe CT: Velvet Mills to Modern Runways at Mystic Museum of Art
• July 1, 2026
Luxe CT: Velvet Mills to Modern Runways at Mystic Museum of Art explores the history of textiles in southeastern Connecticut, tracing how fabrics, fashion, and