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🙌 Your Guide to Weekend Fun in Connecticut
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The weekend is almost here, and we've got some exciting events and stories to get you through the final stretch!
From a Survivor casting call to a roaring 1920s Gatsby party, there's plenty happening across Connecticut. Plus, a can't-miss LEGO festival for families and an exciting new deal for local adventurers.
IN THIS ISSUE:
🎷 Step back into the Roaring Twenties at The Gatsby Party
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⛵ 2025 Shipyard Tours at Henry B. du Pont Preservation Shipyard (Friday, Mystic): Get a behind-the-scenes look at ship restoration and maritime preservation.
🏒 Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins (Friday, Hartford): More AHL action as the Wolf Pack take on the Penguins.
🛍️ Wallingford Winter Farmers Market (Saturday, Wallingford): Shop fresh produce, baked goods, and local crafts at this indoor market.
🛍️ Durham Winter Market (Saturday, Durham): Find farm-fresh goods and handmade products from local vendors.
🎨 Teen Art Studios at American Mural Project (Saturday, Winsted): A creative space for teens to explore art and self-expression.
🎤 VSG 1st Thursdays Poetry & Acoustic Open Mic (Sunday, Hamden): Enjoy an evening of spoken word poetry and live acoustic performances.
🍽️ Alton Brown: Last Bite (Sunday, Southbury): The exciting live tour from the beloved TV food personality, filled with culinary entertainment.
🔎 Daring Dinner Escape Room (Multiple Dates, Westport): Solve a thrilling mystery while enjoying dinner.
🚢 Winter Wildlife Eagle Cruises (Multiple Dates, Essex): Spot majestic bald eagles on this unique river cruise.
🎭 Shrek the Musical at Fairfield Theatre Company (Multiple Dates, Fairfield): This lively production brings the beloved characters from the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film to life on stage.
🎟️ Zoomers at Fine Arts Instructional Center Proscenium Theater (Multiple Dates, Willimantic): Set in a Brooklyn apartment, Zoomers follows a group of twenty-something roommates navigating friendships, relationships, and the search for meaning in a world full of distractions.
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🛑 Your Shot at Reality TV Awaits
For one afternoon only, fans of the hit show Survivor will have the chance to audition for a spot in an upcoming season!
Mohegan Sun is hosting an open casting call on Thursday, March 13, from 2 pm - 6 pm at the Shops Concourse.
If you think you have what it takes to outwit, outplay, and outlast the competition, this is your chance!
Participants will record a short on-camera interview to be sent directly to the show's producers. Who knows? You could be the next Sole Survivor!
📍 Location: Mohegan Sun Shops Concourse
🕒 Date & Time: March 13 | 2 pm - 6 pm
🎟️ More Info: Click here
💃 A Jazz-Filled Night of Elegance & Fun
Step back in time to the Roaring Twenties at The Gatsby Party at The Carousel Museum in Bristol! With live jazz from the Al Fenton Big Band, guests are encouraged to come in their finest 1920s attire.
This BYOB and BYO snacks event promises a night of swinging music, great company, and vintage vibes.
📍 Location: The Carousel Museum, Bristol, CT
🕒 Date & Time: Saturday, March 8 | 7 pm - 11 pm
🎟️ Tickets: $35 | Museum Members: $30
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🚀 Build, Play, and Discover LEGO Creations
Get ready for a weekend of hands-on fun at Brick Fest Live, coming to Hartford on April 12-13. This event is perfect for LEGO fans of all ages, featuring interactive building zones, live stage shows, massive LEGO displays, and exclusive merchandise.
Don't miss this exciting family-friendly event at the Connecticut Convention Center!
📍 Location: Connecticut Convention Center, Hartford
🕒 Date & Time: April 12-13
🎟️ Tickets: Starting at $21.67
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Stratford Restaurant Week is in full swing, featuring exclusive specials at some of the town’s best restaurants! Don’t miss this opportunity to explore local flavors and support small businesses.
📍 Location: Various restaurants in Stratford
🗓️ Dates: Now through March 8
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