Weekly Events 6/21/21 to 6/27/21

Remember to check each event before going for safety guidelines and event changes!

General Ideas

  • Rent Paddleboard, kayaks, bike, snowboards, and monster paddle boards at Adventure Mystic and paddle around the Mystic River and Seaport! Or go for the powered version and rent a 2-seater boat that goes up to 30 MPH (no boat license required) for a 3-hour guided tour ($150 per person) or 1-hour ($90 per person) open water adventure!
  • Try a swing on a flying trapeze at Fearless Flyers Academy in Mystic, CT @ Fields of Fire. Open swing sat 1-4p ($10 for 1 swing, $25 for 3). They also offer trapeze classes for $60/class and aerial classes (trampoline & more) for $30/class.  Foxwoods also has a 350ft tall 1/4 mile long zipline you can rip down, hitting 60mph. Its open 12p to 6p and tix are $59. Powder Ridge Mountain in Middlefield, CT also has a zip line for $12. Hit the Aerial Park at Fields of Fire in Mystic, CT to climb through 5 different aerial course & zip lines ($59 for 3 hrs of climbing). Book an Evening session to go Night Climbing under the lights! If you can’t get enough night climbing, zip on over to Storrs Adventure park for 2 hrs of light guided night climbing through the largest forest park in CT! Tix are $33 for night climbing or $49 for 3 hrs of day climbing.
  • Bring or Rent a Mountain bike & use the lift and trails at Powder Ridge Mountain in Middlefield, CT, open Thurs thru Sun. Bike rentals are $65-$95 & park passes are $32. While you’re there ride the zip line for $12, play disc golf for $7 or cruise around the pond for an hr in an electric kayak, fun boat, kayak, or paddle bike for $5-$10. Rip it down the summer tubing slide for $8!!
  • Ride a 8-mile 2-seater Rail Bike on the Essex Rail line, then optionally pair it with a Steam train/Riverboat combo Ride. Book in advance for $75 for 2 -seater rail car or $125 for the combo.
  • Take a 1 hr flight lesson that is 30 mins on the ground, 30 mins in the air learning to take off, climb, & land a plane @ Avia Flight Academy in Stratford, CT. Tix are $299.
  • Put your Gumshoeing skills to the test at the outdoor trail based escape room @ Fields of Fire in Mystic CT. Book in advance for 1-5 people ($89 for the first 2 people + 19 pp up to 5 people). Try a VR escape room @ Xperiment VR for $44 @ The Hawley Lane Mall in Trumbull, CT.
  • Check out the Dinosaur’s around the World exhibition at the Hartford Science center, wed to sun (tix are $25).

Daily Events

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  • Dave Chappelle (Comedian) @ Foxwoods premier theater @ 7p. Tix are $99.
  • Flora Cash (concert) @ Brighton Music Hall in Boston, MA @ 7p. Tix are $16.
  • Connecticut Sun vs. Chicago Sky (basketball) @ Mohegan Sun Arena @ 2p. Tix are $55.
  • Andre & Eddie (live music) @ On the Waterfront in New London, CT from 2p to 5p. No cover.
  • The Cartells (live oldies music) @ Maugle Sierra Vineyward in Ledyard, CT from 3p to 6p. No cover.
  • Richmond Flying Squirrels vs Hartford Yard Goats (Minor league baseball game) @ Dunkin Donuts Park in Hartford, CT @ 1p. Tix are $13/tix + $5 parking.
  • Marc Basso (live music) @ Priam Vineyards in Colchester, CT from 3p to 6p. No cover. Food truck will be present!
  • Imagine 2021 International Festival of Arts & Ideas –  Bike tours & drag show! (Art, Culture, & Music Festival) @ New Haven, CT from 8a to 9:30p. No cover. Attend in person or live stream!
  • Silly Sunday w/ Brian Beaudoin (comedy) @ Comix Comedy club in Mohegan Sun @ 8p. Tix are $10. Note there is a $10 food/drink minimum per person
  • Karaoke (karaoke) @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich, CT @ 7:30p. No cover.
  • Karaoke (karaoke) @ 86’d in Norwich, CT from 7p to 10p. No cover.
  • Bluegrass on the Patio w/ Mantis (live music) @ Arch Street Tavern in Hartford, CT from 1p to 4p. Tix are $10.
  • Shameless (live music) @ Sunset Ribs in Waterford, CT from 6p to 9p. No cover. Live music from 6p to 10p, DJ and party atmosphere 10p – close
  • FrankenPhil (live music) @ Preston Ridge Winery in Preston, CT from 12p to 3p. No cover.
  • The Doo Wop Project (oldies concert) @ Ridgefield Playhouse Outdoor Playhouse Tent in Ridgefield, CT @ 2p. Tix are $50. 1950’s style cocktails available
  • Frozen 2 (drive-in movie) @ Misquamicut Drive in Theater in Misquamicut, RI @ 9p. Tix are $25 per carload. Note no cash sales, buy tickets in advance, and pay for concessions online. Main gate opens at 6:30, previews start @ 8, movie @ 9
  • Jurassic Quest (drive thru dino exhibition) @ Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA from 9a to 8p. Tix are $49/ vehicle. Take an hour long drive thru tour with 70+ realistic dinosaurs!
  • Sunburn @ Tikki Beach w/ Danny West & Jason Weiss (DJ) @ Paddy’s Beach Club in Misquamicut, RI from 12p to 5p. Tix are $25.
  • Bubbles, Brunch, and Beats (Boozy Brunch w/ DJ) @ Novelle in Mohegan Sun from 11a to 5p. No cover.
  • Boozy Brunch (brunch) @ Rocks 21 in Mystic, CT from 10a to 2p. No cover. Enjoy Boozy Caramel Latte’s, breakfast tacos, lobster crepe’s, etc.
  • Happy Hour – App food specials & drink specials (happy hour) @ Chapter One in Mystic, CT from 3p to 9:30p. No cover. Buck-a-shuck, wings, $2 Bud, Coors, $5 wine & cocktails
  • Sunday DJ (DJ) @ Red 36 in Mystic, CT from 1p to 7p. No cover.
  • Sunset Cruise (cruise) @ Eagle Landing State Park in Haddam, CT @ 6:30p. Tix are $40. Bring a picnic basket w/ snacks and beverages while you spot the full moon and wildlife!
  • Beauty and the Beast (2017) (drive-in movie) @ Outdoor Drive in Theater at Foxwoods @ 8:45p. Tix are $20. Note there is a $15 fee.