General Ideas
- Go explore one of the 37 CT wineries with a Wine Passports! Sample wines from 35 wineries and get entered to win a trip to Spain and more!!
- Check out the real bodies exhibit at the CT Science center in Hartford, it’s only there until June 30th. Link here
- Play on the indoor adventures ropes course at Jordan’s Furniture IT. Tix are $25. Link here
- Try your hand at Axe throwing! Hartford, Wallingford, and Newington
- Try an escape room in Foxwoods (Spellbound) or Mystified near Olde Mystic Village!
- Go high speed indoor electric karting at Supercharged or at Foxwoods! The karts are fast! Both run ~$30 range for a first time race.
- Get two free rounds of bowling plus $5 shoe rental @ Foxwoods High Roller, then grab a drink at Stony Creek Brewery!
- Try out sporting Clay’s at Peace Dale Shooting Reserve in Peace Dale, RI or Addieville in Mapleville, RI. Both places run $47 for 100 Clays + ammo. Both rent shotguns for $20 for the day! It’s best to check their websites and call to make sure they dont have a league or event running that day. You’ll have a blast!!
- Crush some mini golf at Copper Creek (next to the dinosaur museum, then grab a massive sandwich at Salem Prime Cuts then head over to Fox Farm Brewery (I recommend bringing a blanket or chairs, it fills up fast!), and finish up with a short hike on the Salem Multipurpose Trail a few minutes up the road!!
Mon
- Live Music @ DPI in Mystic after 9p in the basement bar.
- Open mic @ Perks & Corks in Westerly, RI from 8:30p to 11:30p.
- Blue Moon and BOGO Apps @ High Rollers Bowling Lanes in Foxwoods. First 2 games are free from 5-7pm with $5 shoe rental.
- Open Mic night @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich from 8p to 11p. No cover.
- Monday Night Jazz @ Arch Street Tavern in Hartford from 8p to 11p. No cover.
Tues
- Steve Aoki w/s/g/ Jonas Blue! (DJ) @ Shrine in Foxwoods @ 9p. Tix are $50. Note there is a strictly enforced dress code.
- Paint Night @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich from 6p to 8p. Tix are $30.
- Unplugged Night acoustic open mic feat: Tim Quinn @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich from 8:30p to 11p. No cover.
- Country Line Dancing @ Phoenix Dining in Pawcatuck CT @ 7p. Tix are $10. Includes dance instruction
- Paint Night @ Chapter One in Mystic CT @ 6p. Tix are $35.
- Live Music @ Atrium Bar in Foxwoods. No cover.
- Trivia at Jealous Monk in Mystic @ 7pm.
- Trivia @ Octane in New London @ 7p
- Trivia @ The Social in New London @ 8 to 9:30p
- Karaoke in the Atrium Bar in Foxwoods.
- Live Music @ DPI in Mystic after 9p in the basement bar.
Wed
- The Keepers (dancing) @ Knickerbocker Café in Westerly RI @ 7p. Tix are $10.
- The Main Street Cruisers (Free retro rock and roll band) @ Wolf Den in Mohegan Sun @ 12p. No cover.
- Whacky Wednesday (Local comedy) @ Comix Comedy Club in Mohegan Sun @ 8p. Tix are $10. Note there is a $10 min for food/drink.
- Acoustic Karaoke with a live guitarist @ Hard Rock Café in Foxwoods @ 8p. No cover.
- Desert Rain at Strange Brew (jam rock band) @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich from 8p to 11:30p. No cover.
- EYEHATEGOD, w/s/g Negative Approach, Sheer Terror, Disassociate (rock and hardcore concert) @ Space Ballroom in Hamden @ 7:30p. Tix are $28.
- Booyah! Free Funk Wed (live music) @ Arch Street Tavern in Hartford @ 9:30p. No cover.
- Wednesday Jazz @ RD86 Space in New London from 6:30p to 8:30p. No cover.
- Trivia @ Stony Creek Brewery in Foxwoods from 7 to 9p.
- Karaoke @ Scorpion Bar in Foxwoods @ 10p. Also $7 Nachos.
- Open Mic @ Octane in New London from 7 to 11p.
- Live Music @ DPI in Mystic after 9p in the basement bar.
- Live Music @ Atrium Bar in Foxwoods @8:30p.
Thurs
- Turnover w/s/g Turnstile, Reptaliens, Illusion (concert) @ College Street Music Hall in New Haven @ 8p. Tix are $23.
- Running Somewhere Else (Beer run) @ Beer’d Brewery in Stonington CT @ 5p. Get a $20 card and get a free beer after the run!
- Jak Knight (Comedian) @ Comix Comedy Club in Mohegan Sun @ 8p. Tix are $15. Note there is a $10 min for food/drink.
- 60s vs 70s Folk acoustic night @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich from 9p to 11:30p. No cover.
- Ghost Light feat. Holly Bowling, Tom Hamilton (JRAD), Raina Mullen, Scotty Zwang, Dan Africano (concert) @ Space Ballroom in Hamden @ 8p. Tix are $15.
- Wooden Horse Live!Tribute to CSNY &America (classic rock tribute) @ Phoenix Dining in Pawcatuck CT from 8p to 11p. No cover.
- Food Truck Night @ Sons of Liberty Beer & Spirits in South Kingstown RI from 5p to 8p. No cover.
- Open Mic night @ Washington Street Coffee House in New London @ 6:30p. No cover.
- Art After Dark Silent Boom Dance Party @ Mystic Museum of Art from 6p to 8:30p. Tix are $20. Silent Disco includes 2 drink tickets as well
- Drew Parker (Free country concert) @ Wolf Den in Mohegan Sun @ 8p.
- Karaoke in the Comix bar Mohegan Sun @ 9:30p.
- Live Music @ Perks and Corks in Westerly @ 9p.
- Music Bingo @ Arooga’s Near Mohegan Sun @ 7p
- Trivia @ Brazen Hen in Westerly, RI @ 7:30p.
- Live Music @ Mbar from 5 to 7p in Mystic
- Live Music @ DPI in Mystic after 9p in the basement bar.
- Live Music @ Atrium Bar in Foxwoods @8:30p.
- Live Music and Club Dancing @ Vista Lounge in Mohegan Sun. No cover. Note there is a dress code
Fri
- Brewfest on the Beach (beerfest) @ Ocean Beach Park in New London from 6p to 9p. Tix are $25. Crush some brews with food and music included!
- Body Painting @ Velvet Mill in Stonington CT from 7p to 11p. Tix are $30 (adv), $40 (doors).
- Rocky Horror Picture Show @ Mystic Movie Theater with RKO army @ 9p. Be sure to dress the part!
- Killswitch Engage w/s/g Parkway Drive & After the Burial (metal concert) @ College Street Music Hall in New Haven @ 6:30p. Tix are $36.
- Hippocampus w/s/g samia (concert) @ Fete Music Hall Ballroom in Providence @ 8p. Tix are $25.
- Joe Nichols (Free country concert) @ Wolf Den in Mohegan Sun @ 8p.
- Jak Knight (Comedian) @ Comix Comedy Club in Mohegan Sun @ 7:30p. Tix are $20. Note there is a $10 min for food/drink.
- En Vogue w/s/g SWV & Ginuwine (Concert) @ Foxwoods Grand Theater @ 8p. Tix are $78.
- Fall Out Boy Tribute Night @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich from 8p to 12:30a. Tix are $10.
- Bad Bad Hats w/s/g Boyscott, Similar Kind (indie rock concert) @ Space Ballroom in Hamden @ 8p. Tix are $12.
- Sugar Ray and the Bluetones (blues) @ Knickerbocker Café in Westerly RI @ 8p. Tix are $15.
- Harsh Armadillo & Erika T. Bryan and the New Mosaic (funk & hip hop) @ Arch Street Tavern in Hartford @ 9p. Tix are $10.
- Terrapin (Grateful Dead tribute) @ Phoenix Dining in Pawcatuck CT from 8p to 11p. Tix are $20.
- Prosecco with Penguins @ Mystic Aquarium from 6:30p to 8:30p. Tix are $30.
- Live Music @ Tapped Apple in Westerly, RI from 9p to 11p. No cover.
- Dr. G and the Believers (upbeat blues) @ Black Sheep in Niantic, CT from 9p to 12a. No cover.
- Live music and Wine @ Maugle Sierra Winery in Ledyard from 6 to 9pm. Bring your own snacks!
- Live Music and Roadhouse Dancers @ Comix Bar in Mohegan Sun @ 10p.
- Live Music and Wine @ Preston Ridge Winery in Preston. Live music from 5:30p to 8:30p. Bring some snacks and a blanket and chairs just in case! Take in the winery, while listening to music, while looking out at the sunset!!
- Live Music @ DPI in Mystic after 9p in the basement bar.
- Club Music and dancing @ Scorpion Bar in Foxwoods. $10 cover for guys after 10pm and women after 11pm. No cover before these times.
- Live Music and Club Dancing @ Vista Lounge in Mohegan Sun. No cover. Note there is a dress code
- Live Music @ Lansdowne Pub in Mohegan Sun. There may be a cover.
Sat
- Daft Punk Tribute Night (DJ) @ Oasis Pub in New London @ 9. Tix are $5.
- Cedric the Entertainer (comedian) @ Mohegan Sun Arena @ 8p. Tix are $19.
- Comedy at the Wash (free comedy) @ Washington Street Coffee in New London from 6 to 7:30p. See awesome free comedy! The past shows have been BYOB as well!!
- Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox: Welcome To The Twenties (concert) @ College Street Music Hall in New Haven @ 8p. Tix are $30.
- Watch City Steampunk Festival @ Waltham Common, MA from 10a to 5p. It’s Free!
- The Band Perry w/s/g with Satellite Mode (concert) @ Fete Music Hall Ballroom in Providence @ 7p. Tix are $25.
- Here Comes the Mummies (Free funk band concert where they’re all dressed as mummies) @ Wolf Den in Mohegan Sun @ 8p.
- Craig Ferguson (Free Author and comedy show) @ Mohegan Sun Cabaret Theater @ 7:30p. No cover.
- Jak Knight (Comedian) @ Comix Comedy Club in Mohegan Sun @ 7p & 9:30p. Tix are $20. Note there is a $10 min for food/drink.
- Live Music @ Lansdowne Pub in Mohegan Sun @ 10p. No cover.
- Englebert Humperdinck (Concert) @ Fox Theater in Foxwoods @ 8p. Tix are $55.
- Trey Songz (Concert) @ Foxwoods Grand Theater @ 8p. Tix are $58.
- The Dirty Grass Players w/s/g Driving Route 9 @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich from 9p to 12a. Tix are $5.
- Shrug Dealer, Productive Member, All In All Out (NYC skate punk bands) @ 33 Golden Street in New London from 8p to 12a. Tix are $5.
- Dub Trio w/s/g Balkun Brothers, Polluter (concert) @ Space Ballroom in Hamden @ 8p. Tix are $13.
- Famous Jane Band (classic rock) @ Sunset Ribs in East Lyme from 6p to 10p. No cover.
- Booker T Jones w/s/g Matt Dorrien (Soul band) @ Knickerbocker Café in Westerly RI @ 8:30p. Tix are $45(adv), $50 (doors).
- TherabeaT (rock band) @ Arch Street Tavern in Hartford @ 9p. Tix are $10.
- Jeff Howell’s Boogie Du jour (boogie band) @ Phoenix Dining in Pawcatuck CT from 8p to 11p. Tix are $15.
- Live Music @ Tapped Apple in Westerly, RI from 9p to 11p. No cover.
- Live Music and Wine @ Preston Ridge Winery in Preston from noon to 3p. Remember to bring snacks! Bring a chair/blanket in case the seating is full!
- Live Music and Roadhouse Dancers @ Comix Bar in Mohegan Sun @ 10p.
- Live Music @ the Atrium Bar in Foxwoods @ 9p. No cover.
- Live Music @ DPI in Mystic after 9p in the basement bar.
- Live Music (Wicked Peach) @ Lansdowne Pub in Mohegan Sun. There may be a cover.
- Club Music and dancing @ Scorpion Bar in Foxwoods. $10 cover for guys after 9pm and women after 10pm. No cover before these times.
- Live Music and Club Dancing @ Vista Lounge in Mohegan Sun. No cover. Note there is a dress code
Sun
- The Association (Free concert) @ Wolf Den in Mohegan Sun @ 7p.
- Silly Sunday (Comedy) @ Comix Comedy Club in Mohegan Sun @ 8p. Tix are $10. Note there is a $10 min for food/drink.
- Mother’s Day Brunch (Brunch) @ Sky Convention Center and Uncas Ballroom in Mohegan Sun from 10a to 11:30a. Tix are $Includes open bar.
- Tiempos: Feat El Torito, India, & Elvis Crespo (Latin Music Concert) @ Foxwoods Grand Theater @ 7p. Tix are $79.
- The Debut Tour with Ella Mai w/s/g with Mahalia (concert) @ Fete Music Hall Ballroom in Providence @ 7p. No cover. Note it is SOLD OUT
- Karaoke @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich from 9p to 12a. No cover. Free pool till closing!
- Damien Jurado w/s/g Anna St. Louis (concert) @ Space Ballroom in Hamden @ 8p. Tix are $18.
- Lisa Marien & Friends – Mother’s Day Brunch (food and jazz) @ Phoenix Dining in Pawcatuck CT from 12p to 3p. No cover.
- Pink Eggs and Glam (Drag show) @ The Social in New London @ 11a & 2:15p. Tix are $15.
- Live Music and Wine @ Maugle Sierra Winery in Ledyard from 3 to 6pm. Winery opens at noon. Bring your own snacks!
- Live Music @ Lansdowne Pub in Mohegan Sun from 1 to 4p. There may be a cover.
- Live Music @ DPI in Mystic after 9p in the basement bar.
- Live Music @ Mbar in Mystic 4:30p to 6p.
- Sunday Brunch with Bottomless Mimosas @ Jealous Monk in Mystic starting @ 10:30a.