Clothing ~ Toys ~ Accessories ~ BooksGet the best deals on end-of-season goods, vendor samples &amp; close-outs. Four seasons of name-brand products (Rylee &amp; Cru, Quincy Mae, Tea Collection, Angel Dear, Me &amp; Henry, 7AM, and MORE!) all under one tent. You'll find everything from winter coats to swimwear &amp; everything in between.​Girl &amp; Boy : Newborn – 6Y​Thursday, Aug 20 - Sunday Aug 23
Thurs - Sat: 10 - 5 Sun: 11 - 2PLUS - our sale coincides with&nbsp;CT Tax Free Week! All clothing is tax FREE Thursday, Friday, and Saturday!​

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Just Hatched Annual Tent Sale

Clothing ~ Toys ~ Accessories ~ BooksGet the best deals on end-of-season goods, vendor samples & close-outs. Four seasons of...

Clothing ~ Toys ~ Accessories ~ Books
Get the best deals on end-of-season goods, vendor samples &amp; close-outs. Four seasons of name-brand products (Rylee &amp; Cru, Quincy Mae, Tea Collection, Angel Dear, Me &amp; Henry, 7AM, and MORE!) all under one tent. You'll find everything from winter coats to swimwear &amp; everything in between.​
Girl &amp; Boy : Newborn – 6Y​
Thursday, Aug 20 - Sunday Aug 23
Thurs - Sat: 10 - 5 Sun: 11 - 2
PLUS - our sale coincides with&nbsp;CT Tax Free Week! All clothing is tax FREE Thursday, Friday, and Saturday!​

Local Event: Just Hatched Annual Tent Sale - Friday

Just Hatched Annual Tent Sale - Friday

Clothing ~ Toys ~ Accessories ~ Books
Get the best deals on end-of-season goods, vendor samples & close-outs. Four seasons of...

Just Hatched

Local Event: Just Hatched Annual Tent Sale - Saturday

Just Hatched Annual Tent Sale - Saturday

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Boston Post Road & Wall Street

Celebrate summer on the shoreline at &nbsp;Madison's 17th Annual Beachcomber Night!
Gather your family, meet up with friends, and come out for a great summer evening in Downtown Madison along Boston Post Road and Wall Street. • Delicious food trucks lining Wall Street • Connecticut craft beer, wine &amp; spirit tastings* • Live music throughout downtown • Shopping, specials, and in-store celebrations • Sweet treats and refreshing summer drinks • Activities and fun for all ages 
Beachcomber Night is the perfect way to celebrate summer and experience the best of the shoreline.
Thursday, August 13 4:00–7:00 PM Downtown Madison | Boston Post Road &amp; Wall Street
Skip the line and save time – buy your drink wristband today to enjoy over a dozen beer / wine / spirits from participating vendors.
Bring your friends and have a fun time out in the heart of Madison!
*Must be 21+ with valid ID to purchase and wear beverage wristbands.

Local Event: Beachcomber Night

Beachcomber Night

Celebrate summer on the shoreline at  Madison's 17th Annual Beachcomber Night!
Gather your family, meet up with friends, and...

St George Catholic Church

Saint George Church Carnival sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council 3928, Guilford
August 11 - 15, 2026
Food - Rides - Games - Family Fun
Great Food and Fun for the Whole Family
Event Schedule &amp; Details
·Times: Food tent opens at 5:30 PM nightly; rides open at 6:00 PM.
·Admission &amp; Parking: No entrance fee; limited free parking is available on the church grounds.
·Highlights: Carnival rides provided by <a href="https://tufanoamusements.com/events/274" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Tufano Amusements</a> (including the new Giant Wheel for 2026), food favorites like fried dough pizza, games, and a White Elephant sale.

Local Event: Saint George Church Carnival

Saint George Church Carnival

Saint George Church Carnival sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council 3928, Guilford
August 11 - 15, 2026
Food - Rides -...

Enjoy a summer Saturday morning with picturesque Goat Yoga at our farm in Madison CT. &nbsp;This special experience for the whole family&nbsp;includes 40-minutes of gentle yoga accompanied&nbsp;by our cuddly nigerian dwarf goats.&nbsp; Iced coffee, treats and connection on our beautiful farm following each session! 
Yoga sessions are led by a Certified Yoga Instructor. &nbsp;Ages 5+ welcome 
Saturday August 15th: 9am &amp; 10am classes available &nbsp;$35/person

Rain or shine. In the event of rain, classes are held inside our big beautiful barn!
Sessions often fill up, sign up below to reserve your spot!
Learn more &amp; sign up: <a href="https://www.saygelink.com/goatyoga" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.saygelink.com/goatyoga</a>

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Goat Yoga on the farm!

Enjoy a summer Saturday morning with picturesque Goat Yoga at our farm in Madison CT.  This special experience for the whole...

Cockroach Cabaret

OPEN AUDITIONS FOR THE SANTA SWITCH – FIRST&nbsp;TIME&nbsp;EVER&nbsp;IN&nbsp;CT
Broadway On Main Theatre Company and Cabaret on Main Theater are holding open auditions for The Santa Switch, a heartwarming new holiday jukebox musical making its first appearance in Connecticut this November.
Youth performers ages 9–17 and adults 18+ are invited to audition. All experience levels are welcome.
Santa has already been cast — now we need the rest of Christmas!
<h3>ABOUT THE SHOW</h3>
The Santa Switch combines an original holiday story with familiar hit songs audiences know and love, including:
<ul><li>Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree</li><li>A Holly Jolly Christmas</li><li>What a Wonderful World</li><li>Fight Song</li><li>Breakaway</li><li>Best Day of My Life</li><li>And many more</li></ul>
The production features principal roles for both youth and adult performers, along with a large youth and adult ensemble with numerous featured roles.
<h3>AUDITION DATES</h3>
Monday, August 17, 2026 6:00–9:00 PM
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 6:00–9:00 PM
Location: Cabaret on Main Theater 597 Main Street East Haven, CT 06512
<h3>WHO CAN AUDITION?</h3>
Youth Performers: Ages 9–17 Adult Performers: Ages 18+
All experience levels are welcome.
<h3>PRINCIPAL ROLES</h3>
LUCY An energetic, optimistic aspiring artist. Vocal Range: G3–D5 Must be comfortable with contemporary mix/belt through D5.
JACK A charismatic New York advertising executive. Vocal Range: B♭2–B♭4.
MRS. CLAUS Warm, intelligent and ready to take charge. Vocal Range: A♭3–E5 Must be comfortable with contemporary mix/belt through E5.
RHUBARB Santa's hilarious and energetic Head Elf. Vocal Range: B3–E5 Must be comfortable with contemporary mix/belt through E5.
TOPHER Kind-hearted, sincere and full of Christmas spirit. Vocal Range: D3–E4.
Plus a large youth and adult ensemble with many featured roles.
<h3>AUDITION REQUIREMENTS</h3>
Please prepare one holiday song that best showcases your voice.
Bring your own backing track. No accompanist will be provided.
Performers may also be asked to read from the script and participate in a brief movement combination.
<h3>PERFORMANCE DATES</h3>
November 6–22, 2026
Performances will take place at Cabaret on Main Theater in East Haven.
This is an opportunity to be part of the cast introducing The Santa Switch to Connecticut community theater audiences for the first time and help us create what we hope will become a new holiday tradition.
Audition registration is required.
Register at: <a href="https://www.broadwayonmain.org/auditions.html#/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.broadwayonmain.org/auditions.html#/</a>

Local Event: Open Auditions: The Santa Switch –  Youth & Adults

Open Auditions: The Santa Switch –  Youth & Adults

OPEN AUDITIONS FOR THE SANTA SWITCH – FIRST TIME EVER IN CT
Broadway On Main Theatre Company and Cabaret on Main Theater are...

St. George Church

Celebrate the 12th Anniversary of this vibrant community festival featuring live music from Rich DiPalma, Jen &amp; Tonic, and Sister Funk Band. Enjoy delicious Italian favorites like fried dough and meatball subs, participate in a spaghetti eating contest or grape stomping competition, and explore the kids zone and bocce area. Admission is $5.00, with children 15 and under attending for free.

Local Event: Italian Festival 2026

Italian Festival 2026

Celebrate the 12th Anniversary of this vibrant community festival featuring live music from Rich DiPalma, Jen & Tonic, and...

Long Island Sound

The 44th Annual WICC Surfside Hotel <a href="https://www.bluefishtournament.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth</a> returns to Long Island Sound on Saturday, August 29, with fishing officially beginning at 12:01 a.m. Anglers from Connecticut and New York will compete for bragging rights—and a $25,000 grand prize awarded to the tournament's largest bluefish.
The weekend-long tournament features more than $40,000 in total cash prizes, including:
<ul>
 <li>1st Place: $25,000</li>
 <li>2nd Place: $7,500</li>
 <li>3rd Place: $2,500</li>
 <li>Smaller cash prizes awarded through 20th Place</li>
 <li>Port Prizes awarded for the heaviest bluefish weighed at each official Connecticut and New York weigh station (see below for complete list of weigh stations)</li>
</ul>
Young anglers, 17 and under, will also have the chance to win big. The tournament will award a $1,000 cash prize to the largest bluefish caught by a youth angler. Second and third place youth winners will receive $100 gift cards.
Anglers may register online at <a href="https://www.bluefishtournament.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.bluefishtournament.com</a>&nbsp;or in person at any official tournament registration location throughout Connecticut and New York/Long Island.
Official Registration Locations:
Connecticut
<ul>
 <li>AW Marina – New London</li>
 <li>Black Hall Outfitters – Westbrook</li>
 <li>Black Rock Bait &amp; Tackle – Bridgeport</li>
 <li>Bobby J's Bait &amp; Tackle – Milford</li>
 <li>Branford Bait &amp; Tackle – Branford</li>
 <li>Dee's Bait &amp; Tackle – New Haven</li>
 <li>Fin's Bait &amp; Tackle – Clinton</li>
 <li>Fisherman's World – East Norwalk</li>
 <li>Fishin’ Factory – Milldale</li>
 <li>Hillyer's Tackle Shop – Waterford</li>
 <li>Sportsman's Den – Cos Cob</li>
 <li>Ted's Bait &amp; Tackle – Old Saybrook</li>
</ul>
New York
<ul>
 <li>Blue Water Ventures – Peconic</li>
 <li>Cow Harbor Bait &amp; Tackle – Northport</li>
 <li>Duffy's Bait &amp; Tackle – Glenwood Landing</li>
 <li>East Coast Fishing Supplies – Little Neck</li>
 <li>Jack's Bait &amp; Tackle – City Island</li>
 <li>Miller Place Bait &amp; Tackle – Mount Sinai</li>
 <li>Tyalure Tackle – Rye</li>
</ul>
The registration deadline is Friday, August 28, at 11:59 p.m. Registration is $36 per angler and is required to participate. Fishing begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, August 29, and concludes at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 30.
Throughout the tournament weekend, WICC, 99.1 PLR, STAR 99.9, and WEBE108 will provide hourly leaderboard updates and tournament results.
For registration, tournament rules, weigh station information, and live updates, visit <a href="https://www.bluefishtournament.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.bluefishtournament.com</a>, follow <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bluefishtournament" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/bluefishtournament</a>, or Instagram @bluefishtournament.
The 44th Annual Bluefish Tournament is proudly presented by WICC, The Surfside Hotel, Stevens Ford Lincoln of Milford, Bridgeport Harbor Marina, Water Dr., Little Pub, and The Fisherman Magazine

Local Event: 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize

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