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🌸Cherry Blossoms, Nerf Battles, + More CT Fun
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April is here and Connecticut is buzzing with things to do—from cherry blossoms in full bloom to concerts, egg hunts, and even a nighttime museum takeover!
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Celebrate spring with music, food, and blooming trees in New Haven.
New Haven’s beloved Wooster Square Cherry Blossom Festival returns Sunday, April 6, for its 50th year, honoring the planting of 73 cherry trees in 1973. From noon to 4:30 pm, visitors can enjoy live music, delicious food, family activities, local vendors, and of course, the iconic pink blossoms.
Admission is free, and the event takes place in the heart of Wooster Square. Bring your camera—it’s one of the most picturesque spots in Connecticut during spring.
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Snag discounted tickets now for this high-energy pop concert designed just for kids.
KIDZ BOP LIVE is rolling into Wallingford’s Toyota Oakdale Theatre on July 20 with its “Certified BOP Tour,” and Groupon has tickets starting at just $24.
Expect crowd favorites, high-energy dance moves, interactive fun, and hits from the newest album, KIDZ BOP 50—all performed by the KIDZ BOP Kids.
This concert is perfect for young music lovers and their families. Don’t miss the Daddy Dance-Off and fun Unicorn Academy pop-up activations! Grab your discounted tickets now before they sell out.
An epic after-hours showdown—for teens and adults only.
Get ready for an all-out foam dart battle inside the exhibits of the Discovery Science Center & Planetarium this Friday, April 4. This 16+ event lets participants bring their own (non-modified!) blasters for a fun, rules-based battle royale through the museum.
It’s $20 to participate, and spots are limited to 60 people—so book early. Safety gear, common sense, and sportsmanship are required. BYOB (Bring Your Own Blaster), and no, you can’t use it to shoot your way to the snack table.
TOP EVENTS TODAY YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS
🔎 Daring Dinner Escape Room (Westport): Solve a thrilling mystery while enjoying dinner.
🎲 Board Game Club (Middletown): Meet fellow board game enthusiasts and play your favorites.
🎤 Wednesday Night Trivia (Stamford): A high-energy pub trivia night hosted by MC J Hype.
🎤 Karaoke Night with DJ B-EZ (Hartford): Take the stage and belt out your favorite hits at this weekly karaoke event.
🕯️ Murder by Lamplight (Westport): Solve a historic mystery in this immersive experience.
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Walt Disney World can cost thousands, but it doesn’t have to. With a bit of credit card magic, you could be on your way to a vacation worth $4,000 for just $100!
From flights and hotel stays to park tickets, learn how you can score an unforgettable Disney experience using points and miles. The whole family will thank you—and your budget will too!
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DID YOU KNOW?
Did you know Connecticut’s state flower, the Mountain Laurel, was officially designated in 1907 and is known for its striking pink and white blooms that stand out beautifully against the state’s dark forests?
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HEADLINES AROUND THE STATE
$30 Million Housing Initiative Aims to Build Generational Wealth in Hartford
Governor Lamont announced a new $30 million “CT Home Funds” program to increase homeownership in underserved urban neighborhoods. The initiative includes loans, rehab grants, and down payment assistance, with a special focus on revitalizing Hartford’s Clay Arsenal area.
Healthcare Workers Rally for Better Pay, Threaten Strike
Healthcare workers gathered in Hartford to demand higher wages and improved staffing conditions. Union leaders warned that if the state doesn’t act, a strike could be on the horizon.
Labyrinth Brewing Company Relaunches Without a Taproom (For Now)
Beloved Manchester-based Labyrinth Brewing is making a comeback with new distribution plans and brewing partnerships. While the taproom remains closed, fan favorites like "Turbo Love Juice" will hit shelves soon, with hopes for a future physical location.
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