Holiday Festivities Include Fantasy Of Lights, Holiday Shopping Kickof

Tree, Menorah, and Kwanzaa Kinara lighting, a pop-up winter market featuring local artisans and shopkeepers, Small Business Saturday, more!

New Haven Area Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving Day 2023

Restaurants open for Thanksgiving on Thursday, Nov. 23, offer a range of dining experiences, from fine dining to fast casual to fast food.

Celebrate 'Spooky Season' At New Haven Free Public Library

Scary movies? Yes. But also, creepy crafts! Check out Mitchell’s Spooky Nail Art Workshop on Wed. Oct. 25th at 4 p.m.

Where To Pick A Pumpkin Near New Haven

Here are some pumpkin patches nearby to check out, and an easy how-to carve a jack-o'-lantern guide.

Halloween 101: How To Avoid Becoming The Haunted House Of New Haven

Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.

New Haven Fireworks At East Rock Park Summit Moved To July 5

The fireworks display is one of the largest in the state, a $30,000 performance including nearly 700 shells and lasting around 25 minutes.

UPDATE: Moved To July5: Fireworks Near Me: New Haven July 4th 2023

New Haven lights up the sky for its Independence Day celebration from the summit at East Rock.

July 4th Fireworks 2023 In New Haven

New Haven lights up the sky on Independence Day from the summit at East Rock.

123rd Annual St. Andrew Festa Underway In Wooster Square

Festa, New Haven’s only Italian Festival, includes Italian food, live music, and a celebration of Italian-American traditions through Sunday

New Haven Dad Encourages Daughter To Pursue Her 'Highest Goals'

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to shine a light on awesome dads. New Haven, meet Tyree Epps.

New Haven Dad Is The Best At Hugs, Making Pasta Sauce

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to shine a light on awesome dads. New Haven, meet David Goraieb.

Celebrate New Haven’s Historic Waterfront At QRiverfest 2023

The free festival June 3 at the Quinnipiac River Marina features live music, artists, artisans, displays, canoe rides, food, and drink.

New Haven Mom Is 'Strong, Loving & Reliable,' Daughter Says

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to shine a light on awesome moms in the New Haven area. Meet June Anne!

'Amazing' New Haven Mom Of 2 Is 'A Loving & Caring Person'

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to shine a light on awesome moms in the New Haven area. Meet Ashley Malone!

New Haven Mom 'Did Everything Under The Sun' To Support Beloved Son

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to shine a light on awesome moms in the New Haven area. Meet Catherine Ellison!

New Haven Mom 'Is An Inspiration To All Who Know Her'

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to shine a light on awesome moms in the New Haven area. Meet Kesha Nicholas!

New Haven Mom Is 'Extra Special,' 'Does Everything She Can' For Kids

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to shine a light on awesome moms in the New Haven area. Meet Ashley Malone of New Haven!

Chaz, AJ Annual Toy Drive Raises $106,411 In Cash, Toy Donations

To know that the successful drive will help a "child in Connecticut wake up to a better Christmas, is tremendous," Chaz said.

Chaz and AJ Toy Drive Event, Show At Jordan’s Furniture Friday

The show, free with a new, unwrapped toy, features music from notable bands plus local youth band, Rock House and celebs and dignities.

New Haven Symphony Orchestra’s Holiday Extravaganza At SCSU Dec. 17

The Symphony, with Fairfield County Children’s Choir, perform music from The Nutcracker, Polar Express, Home Alone and classic carols.

Holiday Happenings In New Haven: Tree Lighting Santa Visit, & More

There is no shortage of things to do in New Haven to get the winter holiday season off to a rollicking good start.

TGI Friday's, Subway, Starbucks: CT Restaurants Open Thanksgiving 2022

New Haven area restaurants open for Thanksgiving Day, 2022.

Inflation Affecting 2022 Pumpkin Prices In New Haven

Finding the best fall pumpkin at a field near New Haven could come at an increased cost this year.

Pumpkin Patches Near New Haven

Pumpkin season is here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near New Haven.

Pick Of The Patch: Where To Find A Pumpkin Near New Haven

Pumpkin season is almost here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near New Haven.

Fireworks Fuel Patriotism, Community

East Rock community celebrates national holiday as explosions of colors burst into the sky and beyond.

July 4th 2022: Find Fireworks Near New Haven

See Patch’s guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around New Haven.

Fireworks Near Me: New Haven’s July 4th 2022

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around New Haven.

Juneteenth's Breakout Year Revs Up City

The New Haven community observes weekend full of Juneteenth celebrations.

July 4th Fireworks 2022 Near New Haven

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in the New Haven area.

St. Patrick's Parade Returns With Pride

Parade proudly recovers from a two-year pandemic hiatus.

Xmas Turns Technicolor In Newhallville

​Christmas house-decorating contest lights up neighborhood.

Holiday Village, Tree Lighting On The Green, Thursday To Saturday

Part of the festivities is a kids' vaccine clinic Thursday 4-8. Families who get kids vaxxed could win 4 RT Avelo air tickets to Florida.

Holiday Events And Promotions Planned At The Shops At Yale

Celebrate the season in downtown New Haven.

New Haven Area Pumpkin Availability 2021

Pumpkin patches in the New Haven area are gearing up for the peak season.

Fireworks Near Me: New Haven’s 4th Of July 2021

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around New Haven.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near New Haven

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around New Haven.

New Haven Will Rocket From East Rock With Fireworks For Fourth

Fireworks are back - after the pandemic year scuttled the 2020 holiday pyrotechnic display - from the top of East Rock on Independence Day.

Father's Day: Share Your Dearest Photo On New Haven Patch

Publish a photo of pops on the New Haven Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.

Love Letter To Mom: Happy Mother's Day, Judi Osterberg

New Haven Patch asked readers to tell us what their moms mean to them. Read what Jennifer and Walter Johnson had to say.