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🥞Breakfast w/ Santa🎅, Macaulay Culkin Movie Screening, & More CT Happenings
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Happy Wednesday, Connecticut! We hope you're having a great week so far!
Whether you're looking for some mid-week fun or you're starting to plan your weekend, we've got your back with a lot of great events coming up, including:
All the places you can have breakfast with Santa across Connecticut 🎅
A special screening of Home Alone with Macaulay Culkin 🍿
Cirque du Soleil’s OVO comes to Hartford with hugely discounted tickets 🌟
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WHERE TO HAVE BREAKFAST WITH SANTA IN CONNECTICUT
The ultimate guide to making magical holiday memories with Santa
Breakfast with Santa is a cherished holiday tradition, and there are plenty of opportunities across Connecticut to enjoy pancakes, photos, and festive fun. Check out our guide to find the best events happening near you this season👇
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A SPECIAL HOME ALONE SCREENING WITH MACAULAY CULKIN
Relive the holiday classic with the star of the movie giving a Q&A
Macaulay Culkin, the iconic star of Home Alone, is coming to the Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford on December 14, 2024, for a special event that will have fans of all ages buzzing. As part of his A Nostalgic Night with Macaulay Culkin tour, this once-in-a-lifetime evening will feature a screening of the beloved 1990 holiday classic, followed by an exclusive Q&A with the actor himself.
And here’s what’s really cool — you can score tickets for nearly half off the regular price with Groupon.
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CIRQUE DU SOLEIL OVO IS COMING TO HARTFORD
Save big on a breathtaking circus performance for the whole family
Cirque du Soleil’s OVO is coming to Connecticut next March, and tickets are on sale right now at a special discount with Groupon.
The amazing show brings an enchanting world of insects to life through acrobatics, music, and stunning visuals.
This family-friendly show will be at the XL Center in Hartford for a limited time, so grab your tickets now!
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DON’T MISS THESE EVENTS THIS WEEK
Check out these incredible events happening across Connecticut:
🎄 Holiday Lights Spectacular at Olde Mistick Village (Ongoing): Wander through a beautifully illuminated village filled with holiday cheer.
🎁 Hartford for the Holidays at Downtown Hartford (Ongoing): Enjoy festive markets, light displays, and holiday performances downtown.
🦌 16th Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa’s Workshop (Ongoing): Visit live reindeer and Santa in this family-friendly Greenwich tradition.
🍸 Ordinary’s Spirits of Christmas Past (Ongoing): Sip seasonal cocktails in a cozy, historic setting.
🚂 Northern Lights Limited at The Railroad Museum of New England (Ongoing): Take a magical holiday train ride featuring Santa and festive lights.
🍬 14th Annual Gingerbread House Festival: Snowed Inn at Wood Memorial Library (Ongoing): See stunning gingerbread creations at this charming annual display.
✨ Festival of Trees and Traditions: 50th Anniversary at Wadsworth Atheneum (Opens December 5): Celebrate the season with beautifully decorated trees and festive performances.
🌟 Glow Hartford Holiday Light Festival & Market (Ongoing): Explore one of the country’s top holiday light displays and festive shopping.
🎶 37th Annual Holiday Stroll at West Hartford Center (December 5): Enjoy live music, performances, and holiday shopping during this festive stroll.
🎅 Annual Holidays on Main in Wethersfield (December 5): Kick off the season with live entertainment, tree lightings, and holiday treats.
😂 The Ugly X-Mas Sweater Musical at Playhouse on Park (December 5): Get into the holiday spirit with this hilarious musical comedy.
📚 Storytime at Slater at Slater Memorial Museum (December 6): A fun storytime for families at a local museum.
🛍️ Holiday Market at Noah Webster House (December 6): Shop for unique holiday gifts from local artisans.
🎿 Powder Ridge Winter Festival at Powder Ridge Park (Ongoing): Celebrate the winter season with outdoor fun and family activities.
🌟 Winter Lantern Festival at Lyman Orchards Golf Club (Ongoing): Wander through dazzling light displays and festive sculptures.
🥞 Pancake Breakfast with Santa at The Shore Line Trolley Museum (December 7): Enjoy breakfast and a visit from Santa on this historic trolley ride.
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DID YOU KNOW?
TORRINGTON CHRISTMAS VILLAGE IS A HOLIDAY TRADITION
Celebrate a magical Christmas experience in Connecticut
Step into a winter wonderland at Torrington’s Christmas Village, a beloved tradition featuring holiday lights, festive decorations, and a special visit from Santa. Perfect for the whole family!
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ACROSS THE STATE
➤ Hopmeadow Brewing Company in Avon will close at the end of the year after 8 years in business.
➤ The 2025 Connecticut Sun Schedule has been released, including a game against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever at TD Garden.
➤ Credit card skimming devices were found at two Big Y stores in Connecticut.
➤ UConn football coach Jim Mora earns multiple Coach of the Year awards after leading the Huskies to an 8-win season.
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