From A.C.T. of CT and the Ridgefield Theater Barn to the Wilton Playshop, Town Players of New Canaan, Brookfield Theatre and Arc Stages, here are the local stages in and around our towns and what's coming up this season.

Fall is in full swing with glowing Jack O’Lanterns, a Dolly Parton corn maze, local markets, and family-friendly fun. Discover what’s happening around Ridgefield CT this season!

Hello, neighbors! If you are wondering what to do this weekend, I have you covered. Saturday and Sunday are full of good reasons to get out of the house, from first responders squaring off on the golf course to art, crafts, classic cars and live storytelling.

If you have not been to the Ridgefield Theater Barn lately, here is where you come in. Located on Halpin Lane in Ridgefield has been putting on shows for 62 years, and this fall and winter they have something for pretty much everyone in yo ur house. Comedy, sing alongs, music, and a rock musical starring our own local kids. Grab your favorite snacks (yes, you can bring your own food and drinks) and settle in cabaret style at a candlelit table. Here is what is coming up. 1. Stand-Up Comedy...

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If you've been going along, going along and wondering what to do this Saturday, let me make it easy for you. Head downtown. SummerFest is happening on Main Street this Saturday, July 25th, from 10am to 3pm, and honestly, it is one of my favorite days of the whole summer in Ridgefield. This is Ridgefield Chamber of Commerce's day to shut down Main Street and let the whole town show up and just be together. Shopping, food, music, kids running around with goat treats in their hands. It's all of...

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Beautiful, Avenue Q and Les Misérables are coming to A.C.T. of CT in Ridgefield this season, plus Broadway Unplugged in December. Here are the dates, age guidance and season ticket options.

Hey, neighbors! October is slammin' with activities—from haunted houses and ghost tours to spooky seasonal fun around Ridgefield. Check out these local thrills, and grab your tickets early before they sell out!

Walk into almost any kitchen in Ridgefield and you'll probably find one: a wall calendar, held up by a magnet, a little crowded with soccer practices, dentist appointments, and someone's birthday circled in red marker. For years it's been easy to assume that calendar is just a holdover — something our parents used before smartphones did the job better. Turns out, science says otherwise. What the Research Actually Found Neuroscientists at the University of Tokyo, led by Professor Kuniyoshi...

GREENWICH, Conn. — Turn up the music for a cause worth dancing for. Kids In Crisis invites the community to the 4th Annual Lighthouse Tea Dance on Sunday, September 27, 2026, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Foundation House, in Greenwich. The afternoon will include music by DJ Lady Tita, gourmet bites, and fashionable fun, all in support of Lighthouse, a Kids In Crisis program that creates welcoming spaces for LGBTQ+ youth and their allies. For many people, finding a safe place where they...

Something special coming to Weston CT in September! The Connecticut Gold Coast Book Fair—Saturday & Sunday, September 26–27 at the Weston, CT Public Library, 56 Norfield Rd, Weston, CT 06883. A select group of renowned New Englandbooksellers has curated an intriguing sale of literary treasures: rare books,antiquarian volumes, signed first editions, collectible children’s books,ephemera - something for every interest!Admission is free and all are welcome—whether you’re a seasoned collector...

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Ridgefield Pride’s upcoming events include a Pride hike, game night, support group, Sapphic Social, inclusivity training, and Friendsgiving—offering opportunities to connect, celebrate, and build community through November.

Hey, neighbors! Ridgefield is buzzing with creativity this month, from live music and poetry to inspiring photography exhibits. Discover local artists, performances, and cultural events happening nearby.

If your kitchen table is anything like mine, this is the best time of year for Farmers Markets. Local tomatoes, fresh bread, honey from someone who actually keeps the bees down the road. Here is where you come in. We pulled together every farmers market happening across our towns right now, with the days, times, and locations so you can just show up and shop. Ridgefield Farmers Market Saturdays, 10am to 2pm. Runs through October 3, 2026. Set on the grounds of Jesse Lee Church, right in the...

"Where Potential Takes Flight — Play For A Purpose," this RABC tournament will bring together players of all backgrounds for a day of friendly competition in support of a great cause. Teams can register for just $70.00 per team. All proceeds from the tournament will directly benefit RABC scholars, helping fund housing, academic support, and mentorship programs. Those interested in registering a team or learning more, text Beverley Kalil at (315) 416-8594, the tournament's event coordinator. ...

Concerts are free and open to the public Location: Waveny Park (Back Lawn) Day: Wednesdays Time: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Rain Dates: Thursdays of the same week Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of live music at Waveny Park! June 17 – Kenn Morr – Original Folk Rock Rain: June 18 June 24 – Gunsmoke – Country Western Rain: June 25 | Sponsor: HTG Investment Advisors Inc. July 1 – Mind the Gap – Rock & Roll July 8 – Otis and the Hurricanes – New Orleans Funk, Delta Blues Rain: July 9 |...

Day Trips & Family Fun in Fairfield & Westchester Counties