Events this Month
THIS MONTH'S EVENTS
10/02/26
Friday
Friday
Haunting at The Ridge
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Your terrifying journey begins with a chair lift ride up the mountain through the darkness, where you'll catch glimpses of creatures...READ MORE
10/02/26
Friday
Friday
Luminaria Walk at Copp Family Park
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join us on Friday, October 2nd, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for our annual Luminaria Walk. We are transforming one...READ MORE
10/03/26
Saturday
Saturday
2026 GNACC Healthy Living & Family Fun Festival
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM This FREE community event celebrates health, wellness, education, and family fun while showcasing local businesses, healthcare organizations, nonprofits, and community resources....READ MORE
10/03/26
Saturday
Saturday
Westie Pawlooza
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM 15 vendors, 2 dog rescues with adoptable dogs, 2 food trucks, free pup cups and frisbees, and many raffle baskets. Dog...READ MORE
10/03/26
Saturday
Saturday
Pumpkin Passage: Kid-friendly Halloween at The Dinosaur Place
4:04 PM - 5:04 PM The Dinosaur Place in Montville, CT once again transforms into a magical wonderland of lights, pumpkins, and friendly dinosaurs! The annual...READ MORE
10/04/26
Sunday
Sunday
Stories and Art
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM We invite families to join us for folktales, myths, and exciting stories from around the world that highlight objects in the...READ MORE
10/04/26
Sunday
Sunday
Loyalty & Zeal - Native American Life During the Revolution
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Drew Shuptar-Rayvis, a citizen of the Pocomoke Indian Nation, will be at the Weston History & Culture Center, 104 Weston Road...READ MORE
10/04/26
Sunday
Sunday
Loyalty & Zeal - Native American Life During the Revolution
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Drew Shuptar-Rayvis, a citizen of the Pocomoke Indian Nation, will be at the Weston History & Culture Center, 104 Weston Road...READ MORE
10/09/26
Friday
Friday
Haunting at The Ridge
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Your terrifying journey begins with a chair lift ride up the mountain through the darkness, where you'll catch glimpses of creatures...READ MORE
10/09/26
Friday
Friday
Pumpkin Passage: Kid-friendly Halloween at The Dinosaur Place
4:04 PM - 5:04 PM The Dinosaur Place in Montville, CT once again transforms into a magical wonderland of lights, pumpkins, and friendly dinosaurs! The annual...READ MORE
10/10/26
Saturday
Saturday
Eversource Hartford Marathon, Half Marathon, Team 26.2 Relay, & Charity 5K
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM The beloved New England road race tradition delivers a top-notch experience with great attention to detail to support the safety and...READ MORE
10/10/26
Saturday
Saturday
Family Fun Expo and Resource Fair
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Join us for a day of crafts, face painting, balloon twisting, activities provided by The Children's Building, and more! While the...READ MORE
10/10/26
Saturday
Saturday
Family Day: Connecticut Cryptids
11:00 PM - 3:00 PM Looking for creative, engaging activities for the whole family? AMP’s Family Days offer an exciting lineup of hands-on activities for children...READ MORE
10/11/26
Sunday
Sunday
21st Annual Walk/Run for Abilis
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM Abilis is excited to announce its 21st annual Walk/Run for Abilis on Sunday, October 11, 2026! This annual family fun “friendraiser” is held at the Clambake...READ MORE
10/11/26
Sunday
Sunday
13th Annual CJR Cars for Kids Automobile
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Gates open for show cars at 8 AM. Entries are $15 per car. Dashboard plaques will be given to the first...READ MORE
10/11/26
Sunday
Sunday
13th Annual CJR Cars for Kids Automobile
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Supported by the Litchfield Hills Historical Automobile Club, the 13th Annual Cars for Kids Automobile Show will be held at CJR...READ MORE
10/11/26
Sunday
Sunday
Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Pre-Show Family Activities Begin at 2 PM Families are invited to arrive early and enjoy an afternoon of free, family-friendly activities...READ MORE
10/11/26
Sunday
Sunday
The LOOK Fashion, Modeling, & Charity Event!
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Tina Kiniry Management Presents the LOOK Fashion Event on Sunday, 10/11/26 featuring fashion shows, agent & industry speakers, a powerful breast...READ MORE
10/16/26
Friday
Friday
Pumpkin Passage: Kid-friendly Halloween at The Dinosaur Place
4:04 PM - 5:04 PM The Dinosaur Place in Montville, CT once again transforms into a magical wonderland of lights, pumpkins, and friendly dinosaurs! The annual...READ MORE
10/17/26
Saturday
Saturday
Revolutionary War Encampment
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM The Durham America 250 Committee will host an immersive Revolutionary War history event. Engage with Continental and British troops, observe mock...READ MORE
10/17/26
Saturday
Saturday
Zion Scarecrow Festival
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Zion Lutheran Church, 235 Pond Hill Road, Wallingford will hold its Annual Scarecrow Festival on Saturday, Oct. 17 from 10am -3pm. ...READ MORE
10/17/26
Saturday
Saturday
Haunting at The Ridge
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Your terrifying journey begins with a chair lift ride up the mountain through the darkness, where you'll catch glimpses of creatures...READ MORE
10/17/26
Saturday
Saturday
Prospect Pumpkin Festival
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM The Prospect Pumpkin Festival is a long-standing, family-friendly community tradition that brings together Prospect residents, families, local organizations, businesses, and visitors...READ MORE
10/17/26
Saturday
Saturday
Harvest Day, Dudley Farm
5:38 PM - 6:38 PM Harvest festivals go back thousands of years as a time for farmers to celebrate and share their bounty. Come to our...READ MORE
10/17/26
Saturday
Saturday
Revolutionary War Encampment
10:00 PM - 4:00 PM The Durham America 250 Committee will host an immersive Revolutionary War history event. Engage with Continental and British troops, observe mock...READ MORE
10/23/26
Friday
Friday
Haunting at The Ridge
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Your terrifying journey begins with a chair lift ride up the mountain through the darkness, where you'll catch glimpses of creatures...READ MORE
10/23/26
Friday
Friday
Pumpkin Passage: Kid-friendly Halloween at The Dinosaur Place
4:04 PM - 5:04 PM The Dinosaur Place in Montville, CT once again transforms into a magical wonderland of lights, pumpkins, and friendly dinosaurs! The annual...READ MORE
10/23/26
Friday
Friday
Newtown Halloween Hoot 'N Howl
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM HALLOWEEN HOOT N’ HOWL (Ages 3 & Up) Friday, October 23, 5:30-7:30pm Join us for a spooky evening filled with a...READ MORE
10/24/26
Saturday
Saturday
Sensory Saturday at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Sensory Saturday is a program designed for children (ages 4-12) with developmental disabilities, learning disabilities, those on the autism spectrum, and...READ MORE
10/24/26
Saturday
Saturday
Día de Muertos Community Celebration
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Our FREE, all ages Día de Muertos Community Celebration returns! Experience the sights and sounds of Día de Muertos/Day of the...READ MORE
10/24/26
Saturday
Saturday
Halloween Hoopla
4:53 PM - 5:53 PM Halloween Hoopla is a fun-filled, family-friendly celebration that’s perfect for all ages! This annual event features a variety of Halloween crafts...READ MORE
10/30/26
Friday
Friday
Haunting at The Ridge
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Your terrifying journey begins with a chair lift ride up the mountain through the darkness, where you'll catch glimpses of creatures...READ MORE
10/31/26
Saturday
Saturday
Jack-O-Lantern Contest
9:31 AM - 12:00 PM 👻🎃 𝗝𝗮𝗰𝗸-𝗢-𝗟𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 🎃👻 Kids and adults alike are invited to bring their most boo-tiful jack-o-lanterns to The Judy Black Memorial...READ MORE
10/31/26
Saturday
Saturday
Access for All Community Day | Halloween at the Museum
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Free Admission all day! Come to the Museum dressed in your costume and try out some Halloween-inspired activities! Generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for...READ MORE
10/31/26
Saturday
Saturday
Family Fun Day: Halloween Spooktacular!
1:00 PM - 4:45 PM Get ready for a wonderfully wicked Family Fun Day where you’ll create your own pinch-pot cauldron and craft haunted paper stained...READ MORE
10/31/26
Saturday
Saturday
Access for All Community Day | Halloween at the Museum
8:38 PM - 9:38 PM Free Admission all day! Come to the Museum dressed in your costume and try out some Halloween-inspired activities! Generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s...READ MORE
10/31/26
Saturday
Saturday
