Monroe Weekend Planner: Sept. 13 & 14

Looking for something to do this weekend? There’s plenty going on in town and nearby. Click on the links for more information.

Monroe

Saturday, Sept. 13

• Monroe Safety Day at Trumbull Mall, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
• Monroe Street Rodders 9/11 Memorial Car Show, 4 p.m.
• Monroe 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony, 6:30 p.m.

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Bethel

Saturday, Sept. 13

• Bethel Farmers Market, 67 Stony Hill Rd., 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
• Opening Day at Blue Jay Orchards, Plumtrees Rd., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• The Bethel Historical Society Presents a History of the 1842 Second Meeting House, 2 p.m.
• Oktoberfest at Old Heidelberg, 12 p.m., live music at 5:30 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 14

• Oktoberfest at Old Heidelberg, 12 p.m., live music at 2 p.m.

Brookfield

Saturday, Sept. 13

• Brookfield Pottery Studio Opening, 10 a.m.

• Blithe Spirit at Brookfield Playhouse, 8 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 14

• Blithe Spirit at Brookfield Playhouse, 8 p.m.

Danbury

Saturday, Sept. 13

• CT Kids Closet Sale at WCSU O’Neill Center, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Candace Lee Williams 5K Run to Remember, 10 a.m.
• Connecticut on Tap (beer festival) at Ives Concert Park, 3-6 p.m.
• Danbury High School Marching Band Jamboree, 5 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 14

• CT Kids Closet Sale at WCSU O’Neill Center, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
• Pickin’ at The Ives with Greensky Bluegrass and Cabinet, 2 p.m.
• Will Duchon, Classical Pianist at Richter House, 3 p.m.
• Western CT Militia Football at DHS, 3:30 p.m.

Easton

Sunday, Sept. 14

• Down Home Frolic at Silverman’s Farm, 1-3 p.m.

Newtown

Saturday, Sept. 13

• S.H.O.P. “Choose Love” Concert Series with the Bruce Coviello Band, 1-3 p.m.
• Newtown Arts Festival, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
• MacTalla Mor Irish pipes band at Newtown Arts Festival, 4 p.m.
• Ingersoll Auto Free Movie at Edmond Town Hall, The Fault in Our Stars, 7 p.m.
• The Artificial Jungle at The Little Theatre, 8 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 14

• Hawleyville Fire Tag Sale, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Newtown Arts Festival, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
• The Artificial Jungle at The Little Theatre, 2 p.m.

New Fairfield

Saturday, Sept. 13

• Junk in the Trunk Tag Sale

New Milford

Saturday, Sept. 13

• New Milford Farmers Market, Town Green, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Redding

Saturday, Sept. 13

• Opening Reception of “Little Houses” at Watershed Gallery, 6:30 p.m.
• New Pond Farm’s Harvest Dinner, 5 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 14

• Kids and Teens Program at the Redding Center For Meditation, 10 a.m.
• Companion Pups Pet Rescue at the Lumberyard Pub, 12 p.m.

Ridgefield

Saturday, Sept. 13

• Ridgefield Art Walk, Downtown Ridgefield
• Sig Hansen and Friends, Ridgefield Playhouse, 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 14

• Ridgefield Art Walk, Downtown Ridgefield
• Sheri Miller folk music at Ridgefield Library, 2 p.m.

Shelton

Saturday & Sunday

• Go Play at the CT Sports Center: Golf Driving Range, Golf Lessons, Mini-Golf, Batting Cages, Game Zone and Fun Bowl
• Pick-your-own at Jones Family Farm

Trumbull

Saturday, Sept. 13

• Trumbull Safety Day at Trumbull Mall, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
• Holy Cross Lutheran Church’s Family Pasta Dinner 5:30-7 p.m., 5995 Main Street
• Trinity Church Arts & Crafts Fair 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 1734 Huntington Turnpike

Sunday, Sept. 14

• 36th Trumbull Arts Festival, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Weston

Saturday, Sept. 13

• World War I Remembrance Exhibition, Weston Historical Society, 1-4 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 14

• World War I Remembrance Exhibition, Weston Historical Society, 1-4 p.m.

Wilton

Saturday, Sept. 13

• Huge Neighborhood Tag Sale, #2-#40 Wilton Hunt Road, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
• Painting & Poerty Walk, Weir Farm National Historic Site, 10 a.m.
• Animals in Distress fundraiser/wine tasting at Ancona’s Wines & Liquors, 3-6 p.m.
• Touch a Truck, 1-4 p.m.