Name: Youth Snapper Derby
Start: 2026-08-17T12:00:00-04:00
Location: South Benson Marina

South Benson Marina

Join The Shack Bait &amp; Tackle for a free, fun-filled fishing competition for kids aged 16 and under. Participants can win prizes for the first, heaviest, or most snappers caught across three age-specific time slots. Please register online or in-person at South Benson Marina prior to the event.

Local Event: Youth Snapper Derby

Fairfield County

Alfred Branch

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Fairfield

Connecticut

Youth Snapper Derby

Join The Shack Bait & Tackle for a free, fun-filled fishing competition for kids aged 16 and under. Participants can win prizes...

Everything must go!!!! Furniture, Art, home decor, electronics ,bags , apparel, shoes!!

Local Event: Estate Sale

Estate Sale

Everything must go!!!! Furniture, Art, home decor, electronics ,bags , apparel, shoes!!

Tag sale 9AM to 4PM on Saturday, August 8th. Items include kids' toys (indoor and outdoor), including some collectible/vintage, kids' clothes and sports gear, and household items (child's desk and folding tower, small AC units, wine fridge, etc.); plus lots of free items.

Local Event: Tag Sale

Tag Sale

Tag sale 9AM to 4PM on Saturday, August 8th. Items include kids' toys (indoor and outdoor), including some collectible/vintage,...

Join us at our next open house THIS Saturday, August 8 at 9AM!*Address provided upon registration*Learn about the League, the work we do, and how you can make an impact! Register here - <a href="https://easternfairfieldcounty.jl.org/events/register-new-member-open-housesocial-36/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">New Member Open House/Social - Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County, CT</a>

Local Event: Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County Open House

Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County Open...

Join us at our next open house THIS Saturday, August 8 at 9AM!*Address provided upon registration*Learn about the League, the...

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A local artist will share techniques for drawing outdoors. All ages and levels of experience are welcome. Materials will be provided.
Visitors can also explore all of the historic properties and try hands-on activities on the Museum Commons, home of the Fairfield Museum. More than 400 years of diverse stories can be found in the Victorian Barn, Sun Tavern, and Victorian Cottage, which has a dedicated early childhood space.
Free.

Local Event: Drop-in Drawing on the Fairfield Museum Commons

Drop-in Drawing on the Fairfield Museum Commons

A local artist will share techniques for drawing outdoors. All ages and levels of experience are welcome. Materials will be...

Tribus Beer Co.

It’s time to party people. There’s nothing we love more than celebrating another year in Milford with our neighbors and friends and family! August 8th, open at noon. Here’s what we’re brewing up so far: 🍺 OCHO, a new Mexican-style dark lager to celebrate year 8! 🚨 ALERT Benji is coming out in 19.2oz cans 💰 WHATS THAT? Double Benji??? New DIPA. Also coming out in 19.2oz cans 🌮 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/eltacodoradoct/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@eltacodoradoct</a> 🥙 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ritaspitas_gyrogrill/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@ritaspitas_gyrogrill</a> 🦪 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sixpenny_oysters/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@sixpenny_oysters</a> ⛳ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/clubupgolfbrand/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@clubupgolfbrand</a> Live music with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dooleyo/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@dooleyo</a>

Local Event: Tribus Beer Co.'s 8-Year Anniversary

New Haven County

Milford

Tribus Beer Co.'s 8-Year Anniversary

It’s time to party people. There’s nothing we love more than celebrating another year in Milford with our neighbors and friends...

Join us for our August 9th, 2026 event at Goodwives Shopping Center when we will be featuring Chrysler and Chrysler powered Cars:
<table><tbody><tr><td>Chrysler</td><td>Lebaron</td><td>Ram Trucks</td></tr><tr><td>Dodge</td><td>DeSoto</td><td>Chrysler Australia</td></tr><tr><td>Plymouth</td><td>Eagle</td><td>Cunningham</td></tr><tr><td>Imperial</td><td>Jeep</td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table>
As usual, ALL MAKE AND MODELS ARE WELCOME.
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Local Event: Darien Cars & Coffee

Darien

Darien Cars & Coffee

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Fairfield County Story Lab

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Local Event: "Women Read Women Writers" Book Salon at the Story Lab

"Women Read Women Writers" Book Salon at the...

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"Women Read Women Writers" Book Salon at the Story Lab

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New York City Metropolitan Area

Westport

RJ Scofield

Trumbull

Vincent Salzo

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Hayleigh Evans

Weston-Redding-Easton

Norwalk

Wilton

Monroe

Chris Rhatigan 

New Canaan

FAIRFIELD CT 
RESTORATION HARDWARE 
Mint Condition Furnishings 
From Luxury Beach Home ONLINE AUCTION 
August 5-13
Watercress Springs Online Auctions &amp; Estate Sales is pleased to present an exceptional online auction featuring mint-condition Restoration Hardware furnishings from a luxury beach home in Fairfield, Connecticut.
All furnishings are just 3 years old and in exceptional to almost new condition from a pet free and child free home.
PREVIEW SALE BY APPOINTMENT FOR SERIOUS BUYERS 
SATURDAY AUGUST 8TH FROM 10AM - 1PM 
Call or Text Watercress Springs at 203.259.9948
OUTDOOR COLLECTIONS 
Include Marabella, Bahia, Caicos, Ixtapa, Paloma
NOTE: Outdoor furnishings with all white cushions -&nbsp;all have been 
professionally cleaned, stain protected, and carefully stored each season, preserving their beautiful condition
<a href="https://watercresssprings.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/FairfieldRestorationHardwareAuction.mp4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO OF OUTDOOR FURNISHINGS </a>
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:&nbsp;
Spectacular 10’ Bahia Dining Table with 8 Dining Chairs - Pair of Fabulous Oversized Marabella Daybeds - Set of 8 Belvedere Counter Stools - Set of 6 Bahia Chaise Lounge - Expansive 10’ x 12’ Caicos Sectional Sofa - Two Piece Marabella Sectional Sofa - Paloma Dining Table with Matching Chairs
INDOOR COLLECTIONS 
Include Carbrera, Cayden, Costera, Elise, Emery, Ciclo, Modular
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
Dramatic 10’ White Sectional Sofa - 10’ Cabrera Waxed Charcoal Dining Table with 10 Ellison Dining Chairs - Set of 6 Kitchen Counter Stools - 10’ Three Piece Costera Modular Sofa with Matching Armless Chairs Cayden - Queen Campaign Bed with Mattress &amp; Linens - Wool Area Rugs (10’ x 14’ and 8’ x 10’)
Happy Bidding!
<a href="https://www.auctionninja.com/clearinghouseestatesales/sales/details/restoration-hardware-luxury-collection-with-watercress-springs-fairfield-ct-17611.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">CLICK HERE TO VIEW AUCTION</a>

Local Event: Online Estate Auction - BIDDING STARTS 8/5 Through 8/13 - Starts Closing 8/13 at 8pm

Online Estate Auction - BIDDING STARTS 8/5...

FAIRFIELD CT 
RESTORATION HARDWARE 
Mint Condition Furnishings 
From Luxury Beach Home ONLINE AUCTION 
August 5-13
Watercress...

Online Estate Auction - BIDDING STARTS 8/5 Through 8/13 - Starts Closing 8/13 at 8pm

Trumbull Mall

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Featured Entertainment:
12:00 PM | Silly Science Show
Experience a colorful, high-energy science show filled with exciting experiments, comedy, and hands-on fun designed to spark curiosity and keep kids laughing from start to finish.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Character Meet &amp; Greet
Meet your favorite Sister Pups and snap your own complimentary photos.

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Local Event: Peter Asher: Everywhere Man Film Screening

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The Glass House

Enjoy a summer evening exploring The Glass House at your own pace! During your&nbsp;self-guided visit&nbsp;to the campus, you will have free access to the&nbsp;Glass House, Brick House, Painting Gallery, and Sculpture Gallery.While exploring guests can enjoy a curated wine tasting courtesy of local sponsor <a href="https://craftbottlz.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Craftbottlz</a>, founded by wine industry professional Justin Miller, from 5 – 7 pm.
On view this year in the Painting Gallery&nbsp;is&nbsp;Tomashi Jackson and Robert Rauschenberg: The Catch One. Featuring newly commissioned paintings by Jackson in dialogue with works by Rauschenberg from the historic site’s permanent collection and the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, the exhibition contributes to a global slate of 2025–26 initiatives that reexamine Rauschenberg’s legacy, honoring his expansive creativity, spirit of curiosity, and commitment to change.
In the Sculpture Gallery,&nbsp;encounter&nbsp;the large-scale works by artists including John Chamberlain, Bruce Nauman, and Frank Stella that were collected by Philip Johnson and David Whitney.
Our expert educators will be available across the site to provide information and answer questions.
Please note that all guests&nbsp;will need to exit The Glass House property by 8 PM.

Local Event: Third Thursday evening tour and wine tasting at The Glass House this Summer

Third Thursday evening tour and wine tasting at...

Enjoy a summer evening exploring The Glass House at your own pace! During your self-guided visit to the campus, you will have...

Third Thursday evening tour and wine tasting at The Glass House this Summer

The Glass House in New Canaan - 199 Elm Street, New Canaan, 06840 CT

Time: 4 pm to 8 pm
Enjoy a summer evening exploring The Glass House at your own pace! During your self-guided visit to the campus, you will have free access to the Glass House, Brick House, Painting Gallery, and Sculpture Gallery.
On view this year in the Painting Gallery is Tomashi Jackson and Robert Rauschenberg: The Catch One. Featuring newly commissioned paintings by Jackson in dialogue with works by Rauschenberg from the historic site’s permanent collection and the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, the exhibition contributes to a global slate of 2025–26 initiatives that reexamine Rauschenberg’s legacy, honoring his expansive creativity, spirit of curiosity, and commitment to change.
In the Sculpture Gallery, encounter the large-scale works by artists including John Chamberlain, Bruce Nauman, and Frank Stella that were collected by Philip Johnson and David Whitney.

Local Event: Third Thursday at The Glass House

Third Thursday at The Glass House

Time: 4 pm to 8 pm
Enjoy a summer evening exploring The Glass House at your own pace! During your self-guided visit to the...

Dogfather Grooming is a premier pet care provider serving So

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We were recently selected as a 2026 Best of Connecticut winner in the "Pet Salon or Boutique" category (CT Insider), and we'd love to reflect this in our listing. Could you please replace our current About Us text with the version below? (I've woven the recognition into the last paragraph so it reads naturally.) "Dogfather Grooming is a premier pet care provider serving Southern Connecticut with over 20 years of professional experience. The company offers both convenient mobile grooming services and high-quality salon experiences at multiple locations, including Meriden, Stratford, Shelton, and Fairfield. Established in 2006, they have grown into a trusted regional brand dedicated to the comfort and well-being of pets across the state. Their comprehensive service menu includes full-service dog grooming, professional cat grooming, warm water massage baths, de-shedding treatments, and precise nail clipping and filing. The team specializes in tailoring grooming plans to individual breed needs, from puppy grooming to specialized styling for curly-coated breeds like Doodles. With a fleet of 25 fully equipped mobile vans and dedicated salon spaces, they provide a calm, low-stress environment for every animal. Customers can expect a compassionate, one-on-one approach from a team that prioritizes animal health and safety above all else. By offering standing recurring appointments, Dogfather Grooming ensures consistent, reliable care that helps pet owners maintain their companions' long-term health and hygiene. That same commitment to quality and compassionate care recently earned Dogfather Grooming recognition as a 2026 Best of Connecticut winner in the Pet Salon or Boutique category by CT Insider."

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Veteran broker John Frey has been recognized as a top unit and volume producer for the fourth month this year across the Coldwell Banker Ridgefield and Redding offices, continuing a record of success in the local real estate market. A licensed broker since 1987, Frey is ranked among the top 1.5% of real estate agents nationwide according to RealTrends 2026. He previously served as Chairman of the Connecticut Real Estate Commission and has been honored as Ridgefield Realtor of the Year and Ridgefield Citizen of the Year. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for market expertise, professionalism, and a client-first approach, helping generations of families navigate important real estate decisions. “John’s performance continues to reflect an exceptional level of professionalism, market expertise, and client dedication,” said Joseph Porricelli, Managing Broker for Coldwell Banker Realty Ridgefield-Redding, Newtown, and Southbury. “His consistent results and long-standing reputation in the community set a standard for excellence across our offices.” Frey’s commitment to personalized service continues to earn strong client loyalty and referrals throughout the region. Much of his business comes from repeat clients and personal recommendations, reflecting the trust he has built over nearly four decades in the industry. “Working with John to sell my parents’ home was such a blessing,” said Andrea Donigian. “He made the entire process far less stressful than I ever imagined and provided valuable guidance every step of the way. His network of trusted professionals was an incredible resource whenever we needed assistance preparing the home for sale.” With decades of experience and local market knowledge, Frey continues to help buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals throughout the region, generating a steady stream of repeat business and referrals from satisfied clients while remaining one of the area's most recognized real estate professionals.

Rich Kirby

Ridgefield

Veteran broker John Frey has been recognized as a top unit and volume producer for the fourth month this year across the Coldwell Banker Ridgefield...

JENNVIE MED SPA

JENNVIE Med Spa is a nurse-led aesthetics and wellness practice in Westport, Connecticut, offering personalized treatments designed to help clients look refreshed, feel confident, and achieve natural-looking results. Our services include neurotoxins, dermal fillers, PRF and regenerative treatments, SkinPen microneedling, Glo2Facials, skin tightening, photorejuvenation, laser hair removal, acne and pigmentation treatments, IV hydration, wellness services, medical weight-management support, and customized skincare plans. At JENNVIE, every treatment begins with a thoughtful consultation. We take time to understand your goals, evaluate your individual needs, and create a personalized plan rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach. Our focus is on subtle enhancement, facial balance, skin health, and attentive follow-up care in a welcoming, private setting. Conveniently located in Westport, JENNVIE Med Spa proudly serves clients throughout Fairfield County, including Norwalk, Fairfield, Darien, Stamford, Greenwich, New Canaan, Weston, and Wilton. New clients are welcome. Contact us to schedule a personalized consultation and discover the treatment options that may be right for you.

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Unquowa School | Inspiring Confident Learners

Unquowa School

Unquowa School is an independent PreK–8 school in Fairfield, Connecticut, dedicated exclusively to the transformative years of childhood and early adolescence. Our mission is to “develop, educate and prepare our family of children with an unafraid spirit to achieve their personal best in a changing world.” At Unquowa, students experience a joyful, challenging, and deeply personal education rooted in meaningful relationships, creativity, and hands-on learning. Our child-centered approach encourages curiosity, confidence, critical thinking, collaboration, and self-expression across all areas of school life. With small class sizes and expert educators who know students personally, Unquowa provides an environment where children are supported academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in rich interdisciplinary learning experiences that foster independence, leadership, public speaking skills, and a genuine love of learning. What distinguishes Unquowa is our intentional focus on PreK–8 education. We believe these years are foundational and deserve specialized expertise, thoughtful guidance, and a strong sense of community. Students graduate exceptionally prepared for high school and beyond, not only as strong learners, but as kind, capable, and self-assured young people ready to thrive in a changing world.

Unquowa School is an independent PreK–8 school in Fairfield, Connecticut, dedicated exclusively to the transformative years of childhood and early...

Fairfield County's trusted building partner

GxG Builders

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Is and oil & stone driveway in your future?

Green Giant Oil & Stone

Green Giant Oil &amp; Stone specializes in oil &amp; stone driveways. This process is an alternative to asphalt and offers a more solid surface than gravel. The surface is durable, long-lasting and requires only minor maintenance over the years. And you're in luck since Green Giant Oil &amp; Stone also offers maintenance if your driveway needs a little sprucing up. In most cases, this process can be applied directly over an existing asphalt surface too. Best of all, it's a beautiful, inviting look for your home.

Green Giant Oil & Stone specializes in oil & stone driveways. This process is an alternative to asphalt and offers a more solid surface than gravel...

 N.joel Landscaping LLC 

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Medi-Weightloss of Fairfield

Discover a Healthier You with Medi-Weightloss At Medi-Weightloss, we provide a medically supervised weight loss program designed to deliver safe, lasting results. With more than 20 years of experience and over 500,000 patients helped to lose 10 million pounds, our program is backed by science and proven success. Each plan is personalized to your unique needs and may include nutrition counseling, behavior modification, supplements, and FDA-approved medications. Our expert team is here to guide and support you every step of the way. Take the first step toward a healthier future—schedule your free assessment today!

Discover a Healthier You with Medi-Weightloss At Medi-Weightloss, we provide a medically supervised weight loss program designed to deliver safe,...

Sterling Marine Dock Builders

Full service residential &amp; commercial dock builders serving coastal Connecticut for 25+ years. We specialize in the design and installation of floating docks, fixed piers, boat moorings. We also repair and maintain existing docks.

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