Moodus Memorial Day Parade
• May 21, 2026
Moodus Memorial Day Parade takes place Monday, May 25, at 10 a.m., bringing community members together in Moodus to honor fallen service members during Memorial
Memorial Day Candlelight Vigil at the Parade Plaza
• May 21, 2026
Memorial Day Candlelight Vigil at the Parade Plaza in New London on Sunday, May 24, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., offering a community evening of
Spring Clothing Swap at Femme & Nest, Mystic
• May 21, 2026
Spring Clothing Swap at Femme & Nest, Mystic brings vintage fashion, sustainable shopping, and community style swapping to Femme & Nest on Saturday, May 30,
Monday Trivia at Friar Tuck’s
• May 21, 2026
Monday Trivia at Friar Tuck’s is every Monday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Friar Tuck’s Tavern in Mystic, bringing weekly trivia competition, drinks, and
Memorial Day Weekend Live Music Guide: Local Bands & Waterfront Stages
• May 21, 2026
Shoreline patios, breweries, casinos, and outdoor venues come alive with local music across SE Connecticut & SW Rhode Island this Memorial Day weekend.
Lightsabers, Horror & Meryl Streep Near Mystic
• May 21, 2026
Space battles, jump scares, and one or two decent ways to escape the holiday crowds for a couple of hours.
Horseshoe Crab Family Walk at Napatree Point
• May 20, 2026
Horseshoe Crab Family Walk at Napatree Point invites families and nature lovers to explore one of the shoreline’s most fascinating ancient species during a guided
FloatSwella 2026 on the Mystic River
• May 20, 2026
Due to the weather, FloatSwella has been moved to Sunday afternoon. FloatSwella 2026 on the Mystic River brings kayakers, paddleboarders, and other paddlecraft enthusiasts together
Nickel Beer Day at the Mystic Seaport’s Schaefer Spouter Tavern
• May 20, 2026
returns Saturday, May 23, from noon to 4 p.m., bringing craft beer tastings, waterfront atmosphere, and local flavors to Mystic Seaport Museum for an afternoon
Nature Night Out at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
• May 20, 2026
Nature Night Out at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center gives kids ages 6–12 an evening of outdoor adventure, animal encounters, and campfire fun in Mystic
Summer Friday Music Series at the Mystic Seaport Museum
• May 20, 2026
Summer Friday Music Series at Mystic Seaport Museum returns May 22 through September 11, bringing free live music and waterfront summer atmosphere to Mystic Seaport
Mr. Bill’s Woodland Ramble
• May 19, 2026
Mr. Bill’s Woodland Ramble returns Saturday, May 30, at Coogan Farm, bringing trail running, guided nature walks, and outdoor community atmosphere to the wooded trails
Memorial Day BBQ with Chef Mike Solomonov at the Ocean House
• May 19, 2026
Memorial Day BBQ with Chef Mike Solomonov at the Ocean House on Sunday, May 24, bringing acclaimed chef and author Mike Solomonov to the Rhode
Tree Trails Adventures Locals Day!
• May 19, 2026
Tree Trails Adventures Locals Day! returns Sundays throughout the summer from June 21 through September 20 at TreeTrails Adventures Mystic, giving residents from Mystic, Stonington,
Concert on the Green: Ed Fast & Conga Bop Supertet!
• May 19, 2026
Concert on the Green: Ed Fast & Conga Bop Supertet! opens the 2026 Concerts on the Green series on May 22 at 6 p.m., bringing
Concert on the Green: Amanda Pascali
• May 19, 2026
Concert on the Green: Amanda Pascali brings globally influenced folk music and storytelling to the Stonington Borough waterfront on Friday, June 19, from 6 to
Red, White, and Bloom Garden Party at the Ocean House
• May 19, 2026
Red, White and Bloom Garden Party at the Ocean House brings patriotic cocktails, live bluegrass, and coastal summer elegance to Ocean House on Wednesday, June
Food Trucks at Tree Trails Mystic – Climb & Dine
• May 19, 2026
Food Trucks at Tree Trails Mystic – Climb & Dine brings food trucks, live music, and aerial adventure together at TreeTrails Adventures Mystic beginning June
Father’s Day Farm-Crafted Cocktail Class at Stone Acres Farm
• May 19, 2026
Father’s Day Farm-Crafted Cocktail Class at Stone Acres Farm on Thursday, June 18, offering a bourbon-focused evening of cocktails, fresh farm botanicals, and hands-on mixology
CHARLES W. MORGAN Birthday Weekend
• May 19, 2026
CHARLES W. MORGAN Birthday Weekend returns July 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Mystic Seaport Museum, celebrating the birthday of the Charles W.
Dueling Pianos at the Mystic Hilton
• May 19, 2026
Dueling Pianos at the Mystic Hilton brings a high-energy night of live music, crowd interaction, and singalong favorites to Hilton Mystic on Thursday, June 18.
Happy Hour Fundraiser at The Hounds
• May 19, 2026
Happy Hour Fundraiser at The Hounds brings live music, community support, and Grateful Dead-inspired energy to The Hounds on June 16 from 6 to 9
Niantic Farmers Market
• May 19, 2026
Niantic Farmers Market returns June 18 through October 22, bringing fresh produce, artisanal foods, and shoreline community atmosphere to downtown Niantic every Thursday from 3
The Beatles Candlelight Experience In Old Saybrook by Lumos
• May 19, 2026
The Beatles Candlelight Experience In Old Saybrook by Lumos arrives at First Church of Christ in Saybrook on Saturday, June 6, transforming the historic church