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!! Double down and grab the Coastal Wine Passport too!
- Check out a drive in movie at Willimantic for a $10 double feature bought in advance or Misquamicut for $15 per car load
- Take a boat ride and tour the allegedly haunted Ledge Lighthouse. This is the only way to get into one of the most unique lighthouse’s in the world. Bonus points for an extra spooky moonlight tour. Full Moon lighthouse tours which visit 3 but do not go in are $45. You can also opt for a sunset tour with a toast in the lighthouse for $75, or tour the lighthouse for $60.
- Hit the High Flyer Zipline at Foxwoods and rip it at over 60 mph 350 feet up! Tix are $59. Afterwards crush some 9HP gas powered go karts at the Monza World Class Karting (Tix are $30), then go crush a hike on Lantern Hill next to Foxwoods!
- Check out some Tanks on a rainy day the American Heritage Museum in Hudson, MA! Tanks are one of the top 3 vehicles used to crush things! Museum is open Fri to Sun 10a to 5p. Admission is $20.
- Check out the outdoor adventure course at Fields of Fire in Mystic. Sessions are 3 hrs and start @ $59 for adults. Night Climbing starts in May. If you get 10 or more people you can get the group rate of $44/person. Alternatively tear it up at Storrs Adventure Park in Storrs, CT to crush some outdoor adventure parks and playgrounds, day or night! Rates are $59/pp. Tight rope walk 100ft over a pond and more @ Nomads adventure course in Windsor, CT, which opens in June! If it’s raining and you’re still jonesing for some ropes course check out Jordan’s Furniture Indoor Ropes Course in New Haven for $25/person!
- 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 tear up the track! Both run ~$30 range for a first time race.
- 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
- Movie Mondays – Free Movies on the Foxwoods Lawn outside: Jumanji (1995) @ Fox Tower Lawn at Foxwoods @ 8:30p. No cover.
- Mimosa Monday w/ live music @ Paddy’s Beach Club in Misquamicut, RI from 1p to 5p. No cover.
- Trivia @ Paddy’s Beach Club in Misquamicut, RI @ 7p. No cover.
- Ex-Hex Band @ The Met in Pawtucket, RI @ 9p. Tix are $20.
- Mimosa Monday @ Paddy’s Beach Club in Misquamicut, RI @ 11a. No cover.
- Live Music @ Windjammer Surf Bar in Misquamicut, RI from 1p to 5p. No cover.
- Acoustic Open Mic @ Perks & Corks in Westerly, RI @ 8:30p. No cover.
- Open Jam Night @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich from 8:30p to 11p. No cover.
- Live Music on the Beach @ Misquamicut Beach, RI @ 6p. No cover.
- Open Mic Night @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich from 8:30p to 11p. No cover.
- 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.
Tues
- Spamilton: An American Parody (Parody Theater) @ Playhouse on Park in Hartford CT @ 7:30p. No cover.
- Hot Tuna & Dave Mason (psychedelic rock) @ College Street Music Hall in New Haven @ 8p. Tix are $40.
- Santanna & The Doobie Brothers @ Xfinity Center. Mansfield, MA @ 7p. Tix are $47.
- Live Music w/ Matt Vizzo @ Sunset Ribs In Waterford from 5p to 9p. No cover.
- Country Line Dancing @ Phoenix Dining in Pawcatuck CT from 7p to 10p. Tix are $10.
- Trivia @ The Social in New London from 8p to 9:30p. No cover.
- Ex Hex w/s/g Frankie and the Witch Fingers (rock concert) @ Space Ballroom in Hamden @ 8p. Tix are $16.
- Unplugged Night acoustic open mic feat: Steve Bauer @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich @ 8:30p. No cover.
- Country Line Dancing @ Phoenix Dining in Pawcatuck CT @ 7p. Tix are $10. Includes dance instruction!
- Sunflower Maze @ Lyman Orchards in Middletown, CT from 9a to 5p. $10.
- Live Music @ Atrium Bar in Foxwoods. No cover.
- Trivia at Jealous Monk in Mystic @ 7pm.
- Trivia @ Octane in New London @ 7p
- Karaoke in the Atrium Bar in Foxwoods.
- Live Music @ DPI in Mystic after 9p in the basement bar.
Wed
- Battle of the Bands with local bands Round 2 @ Atrium bar in Foxwoods from 8p to 10p. No cover.
- Spamilton: An American Parody (Parody Theater) @ Playhouse on Park in Hartford CT @ 2p &7:30p. No cover.
- Jonas Brothers was/g Bebe Rexha and Jordan McGraw (Pop) @ Mohegan Sun Arena @ 7:30p. Tix are $77.
- Last Comic Standing Round 2 (Comedy Competition) @ Comix Comedy Club in Mohegan @ 8p. Tix are $10. Note: there is a $10 food/drink min.
- Santanna & The Doobie Brothers (jam rock) @ Xfinity Center, Hartford, CT @ 7p. Tix are $29.
- El Escapado, Houston and the Dirty Rats, GMF, Common Disaster (thrash punk) @ 33 Golden Street in New London from 7p to 12a. Tix are $5.
- Live Music w/ Ethan Cash @ Sunset Ribs In Waterford from 5p to 9p. No cover.
- karaoke @ Phoenix Dining in Pawcatuck CT from 7p to 11p. No cover.
- DJ Darth Fader (DJ) @ Novelle in Mohegan Sun @ 9p. No cover.
- Star Wars Trivia Night @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich from 7p to 9p. No cover.
- Free Wine Tasting @ Hot Rod Café in New London, CT from 4p to 7p. No cover.
- The Zombies (concert) @ Ridgefield Playhouse in Hartford, CT @ 8p. Tix are $80.
- Sunflower Maze @ Lyman Orchards in Middletown, CT from 9a to 5p. $10.
- Beach Concert w/ The Vince and Randy Duo (Easy listening) @ McCook Beach in East Lyme, CT from 6p to 8p. No cover.
- Live Music @ Dogwatch Café in Mystic, CT from 5p to 8p. No cover.
- Hump Day Cornhole Tournaments @ Jealous Monk in Mystic, CT @ 6p. No cover.
- Blues on the Beach @ Misquamicut Beach, RI @ 6p. No cover.
- Midsummer NIght’s Dream (play) @ Wilcox Park in Westerly, RI @ 6p. Tix are $10 (suggested).
- 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
- Spamilton: An American Parody (Parody Theater) @ Playhouse on Park in Hartford CT @ 7:30p. No cover.
- Art after Dark w/ music by Luke & Mike Music (Includes 2 drink tickets!) @ Mystic Museum of Art from 6:30p to 8:30p. Tix are $15.
- Bikes (ride) and (free) Beer @ Noble Jay Brewing Co. from 5:45p to 7p. No cover. You can rent a bike too for $20 (by calling ahead!)
- Nickelback w/s/g Fozzy (Rock) @ Mohegan Sun Arena @ 7:30p. Tix are $39.
- Thirsty Thursday (comedy) @ Comix Comedy Club in Mohegan Sun @ 10p. Tix are $10. Note: there is a $10 food/drink min.
- Yannis Pappas (Comedy Competition) @ Comix Comedy Club in Mohegan @ 8p. Tix are $15. Note: there is a $10 food/drink min.
- Rascal Flatts: Summer Playlist Tour 2019 w/s/g Jordan Davis, Morgan Evans @ Xfinity Center. Mansfield, MA @ 7:30p. Tix are $25.
- Live Music w/ Country Night Southbound Band @ Sunset Ribs In Waterford from 7p to 11p. No cover.
- Wooden Horse (Crosby, Stiles, Nash tribute) @ Phoenix Dining in Pawcatuck CT from 8p to 11p. No cover.
- Live Music with Will Evans & Friends w/ Rolling Tomato food truck @ Saltwater Farm Vineayrds in Stonington, CT from 5p to 7p. Tix are $30.
- Live Music with Ian Kelly & Happy Hour @ MBAR in Mystic CT from 4p to 6p. No cover.
- The Suffers (free gulf coast soul concert) @ Wolf Den in Mohegan Sun @ 8p. No cover.
- An Evening with Jill Scott (Urban/alternative concert) @ Foxwoods Grand Theater @ 8p. Tix are $36.
- Piano Bar Night @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich @ 9p. No cover.
- Running Somewhere Else @ Beer’d Brewing in Stonington, CT @ 5p. No cover. Go for a run around Stonington then grab a beer after!
- Live Music & the areas best BBQ @ Sunset Landing int Waterford, CT from 6:30p to 9:30p. No cover.
- Lord Hobo Pint Night @ The Malted Barley in Westerly, RI from 7p to 9p. No cover.
- Sunflower Maze @ Lyman Orchards in Middletown, CT from 9a to 5p. $10.
- Live Music with Ian Kelly & Happy Hour @ MBAR in Mystic CT from 4p to 6p. No cover.
- 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
- The Australian Pink Floyd Show – All That You Love World Tour 2019 (pink floyd concert) @ Oakdale Theater in Oakdale CT @ 8p. Tix are $25.
- Spamilton: An American Parody (Parody Theater) @ Playhouse on Park in Hartford CT @ 8p. No cover.
- Comedy Bang! Bang! Live! Starring Scott Aukerman, w/ special guests (comedy) @ College Street Music Hall in New Haven @ 8p. Tix are $35.
- Party on the Rooftop w/ Bon Jersey (Bon Jovi Tribute) (Live music, drink specials, yard games) @ Mohegan Sun Rivervew Garage Rooftop @ 6:30p (doors), 8p (music). No cover.
- Squeeze – The Squeeze songbook tour (UK band) @ Foxwoods Fox Theater @ 8p. Tix are $55.
- Lanco (free concert) @ Wolf Den in Mohegan Sun @ 8p. No cover.
- Squeeze (concert) @ Foxwoods Fox Theater @ 8p. Tix are $55.
- Buck Off Bikini Bull Riding Contest @ Comix Comedy Club in Mohegan Sun from 9p to midnight. No cover. No extra cover for entry
- Yannis Pappas (Comedian) @ Comix Comedy Club in Mohegan @ 7:30p. Tix are $20. Note: there is a $10 food/drink min.
- Wild Sun w/s/g Gracie Day Band and Fleet @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich @ 9p. No cover.
- Big Head Todd & the Monsters and Toad the Wet Sprocket @ Bold Point Park in Providence, RI @ 6:30p. Tix are $30.
- Live Music w/ Tony Marshall & DJ JSmith @ Sunset Ribs In Waterford @ 6p &10p. Tix are $5 after 10p.
- Measured Soul (horn band) @ Phoenix Dining in Pawcatuck CT from 8p to 11p. Tix are $10.
- Cimafunk – An evening of Afro-Cuban Funk & Soul @ Ocean Mist Beach Bar in RI @ 9p. Tix are $20.
- Talib Kweli w/s/g Dj Spintelect, NIKO IS, & Chazmere! @ Paddy’s Beach Club in Misquamicut, RI @ 10p. No cover. show is outdoors, beachside!
- Jeremy Piven (Comedian) @ The Strand in Providence, RI @ 8p. Tix are $30.
- Free Metal Night – with Sunsinger, Mecha, My Missing Half, Galvanized, Monochromatic Black and Oxblood Forge @ Fete Music Hall Lounge in Providence, RI @ 7p. No cover.
- Live Music @ MBAR in Mystic CT from 4p to 6p. No cover.
- Live Music w/ Food Trucks @ Stonington Winery in Stonington from 6p to 9p. Tix are $10 (per car).
- Wicked Petty (Tom Petty Tribute Band) @ The Met in Pawtucket, RI @ 8p. Tix are $10.
- Michael Feinberg Quintet (Jazz club) @ The Side Door Jazz Club in Old Lyme, CT @ 7:30p (doors & cocktails), 8:30p show. Tix are $35.
- The Cartells (Motown, rock & Jazz) @ McCook Beach in the Bandshell in East Lyme, CT from 7p to 9p. No cover.
- Hot Air Balloon Festival @ Norton Park in Plainville, CT @ 5p. No cover.
- Find the Wine: A Grown Up Corn Maze Adventure @ Holmberg Orchards in Ledyard, CT @ 6p. Tix are $30. Wine and hard cider tastings are hidden throughout the maze!
- Live Music @ Octane Café in New London @ 6p. No cover.
- Bad Company (rock concert) @ Twin River Casino Event Center in Lincoln, RI @ 8p. Tix are $80.
- The Silks (rock band) @ Knickerbocker Café in Westerly RI @ 9p. Tix are $10.
- Live Music w/ Food Trucks @ Stonington Winery in Stonington from 6p to 9p. Tix are $10 (per car).
- Live Music @ Perks & Corks in Westerly, RI @ 9p. No cover.
- Live music and Wine @ Maugle Sierra Winery in Ledyard from 6 to 9pm. Bring your own snacks
- Sunflower Maze @ Lyman Orchards in Middletown, CT from 9a to 5p. $10.
- 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
- Spamilton: An American Parody (Parody Theater)@ Playhouse on Park in Hartford CT @ 2p & 8p. No cover.
- Saturday Night Sunset Cruise on the Essex Riverboat and Steamtrain @ Essex Steamtrain & Riverboat from 6p to 9p. Tix are $30.
- Hot Air Balloon Festival @ Norton Park in Plainville, CT @ 9a. No cover.
- Find the Wine: A Grown Up Corn Maze Adventure @ Holmberg Orchards in Ledyard, CT @ 6p. Tix are $30.
- Food Truck Festival @ Downtown New London from 6p to 9p. No cover.
- Art Gallery Opening w/ Brittany Carr @ The Tapped Apple in Westerly, RI @ 6p. No cover.
- Micro-Wrestling All-Stars presents Midget Wrestling at The Dome @ Oakdale Theater in Oakdale CT @ 7p. Tix are $20.
- Daughtry (Rock) @ Mohegan Sun Arena @ 7:30p. Tix are $30.
- Ron White (Comedian) @ Foxwoods Grand Theater @ 8p. Tix are $47.
- Yannis Pappas (Comedian) @ Comix Comedy Club in Mohegan @ 7p & 9:30p. Tix are $20. Note: there is a $10 food/drink min.
- Anti-Body Division, Crypitus, Plea of Insanity And More (metal) @ 33 Golden Street in New London from 8p to 1a. Tix are $5.
- Brantely Gilbert (Country Concert) @ Xfinity Center, Hartford, CT @ 7p. Tix are $38.
- Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown (free concert) @ Wolf Den in Mohegan Sun @ 8p. No cover.
- Live Music w/ Highwire Band 6-10 DJ Wonderbeatz @ Sunset Ribs In Waterford @ 6p &10p. Tix are $5 after 10p.
- The Skatalites – 55th Anniversary Tour w/s/g Van Martin Gordon Band @ Ocean Mist Beach Bar in RI @ . Tix are $20.
- House on the Beach w/ The Golden Pony (House music) @ Paddy’s Beach Club in Misquamicut, RI from 12p to 6p. No cover.
- DJ Five (DJ) @ Novelle in Mohegan Sun @ 9p. No cover.
- Schemitzun Feast of Green Corn and Dance (Native culture, dance, arts & crafts and demonstrations) @ Mashantucket Pequot Cultural Grounds (Foxwoods) @ 10a. Tix are $6.
- Silk City Arts & Music Fest w/ live music by Audio Jane, MARMO, Someone You Can Xray, Tall Tale, and Tigerman WOAH @ Purnell Place in Manchester, CT from 3p to 10p. No cover.
- Lil Durk (rap) @ The Strand in Providence, RI @ 9p. Tix are $35.
- Garry w/ Live Band w/s/ Moura @ Fete Muic Hall Ballroom in Providence, RI @ 9:30p. Tix are $40.
- Artists On The Rise – Artist Showcase & Open Mic @ Fete Muic Hall Lounge in Providence, RI @ 8p. Tix are $15.
- Saturday Night Sunset Cruise @ Essex Steam Train & Co. in Essex, CT from 6p to 9p. Tix are $30.
- The Sickness (Disturbed Tribute) & Rusty Chains (Soundgarden & Alice in Chains Tribute) @ The Met in Pawtucket, RI @ 8p. Tix are $10.
- Bellator 225: Mitrione vs. Kharitonov 2 (UFC) @ Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, CT @ 7p. Tix are $58.
- Mark Mulcahy (Miracle Legion, Polaris) w/s/g The Split Coils (concert) @ Space Ballroom in Hamden @ 8p. Tix are $15.
- Jonathan Barber & Vision Ahead (Jazz club) @ The Side Door Jazz Club in Old Lyme, CT @ 7:30p (doors & cocktails), 8:30p show. Tix are $35.
- David Bowie Tribute Night @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich @ 9:30p. No cover.
- Sunflower Maze @ Lyman Orchards in Middletown, CT from 9a to 5p. $10.
- Cherry Pie @ Knickerbocker Café in Westerly RI @ 8:30p. Tix are $10.
- Live Music @ Lansdowne Pub in Mohegan Sun. There may be a cover.
- Live Music @ Spa @ Norwich Inn from 7p to 9p. 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.
- 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
- Outer Light Comedy Night (comedy) @ Outer Light Brewery in Groton, CT from 7p to 9p. No cover.
- Hot Air Balloon Festival @ Norton Park in Plainville, CT @ 9a. No cover.
- Steampunking in the Park IV (photoshoot & picnic) @ Harkness Memorial Park in Waterford, CT from 11a to 2p. No cover.
- Breaking Benjamin w/s/g Chevelle, Three Days Grace, Dorothy, & Diamante (hard rock) @ Xfinity Center. Mansfield, MA @ 5:30p. Tix are $30.
- Spamilton: An American Parody (Parody Theater) @ Playhouse on Park in Hartford CT @ 2p. No cover.
- Toad the Wet Sprocket w/s/g Terra Lightfoot (concert) @ Ridgefield Playhouse in Hartford, CT @ 8p. Tix are $90.
- Live Music (DJ and cocktails) @ Red 36 in Mystic, CT @ 2p. No cover.
- Lenny Kravitz (rock) @ Foxwoods Grand Theater @ 7p. Tix are $65.
- Corrosion of Conformity w/s/g with Crowbar, Quaker City Night Hawks, Lo-Pan (hard rock) @ Fete Music Hall Ballroom in Providence, RI @ 6:30p. Tix are $30.
- Last Comic Standing Round 2 (Comedy Competition) @ Comix Comedy Club in Mohegan @ 8p. Tix are $10. Note: there is a $10 food/drink min.
- Live Music w/ Roc-Kin-On @ Sunset Ribs In Waterford from 4p to 8p. No cover.
- Paula Clare Band (blues, R&B) @ Phoenix Dining in Pawcatuck CT from 6p to 9p. No cover.
- Sunday Funday w/ DudenGuyNfriends @ Paddy’s Beach Club in Misquamicut, RI from 12p to 6p. No cover.
- Live Music w/ James Harris @ MBAR in Mystic CT from 4:30p to 7p. No cover.
- Donavon Frankenreiter w/s/g Christina Holmes (funky jams & blues) @ Jonathan Edwards Winery in Stonington, CT from 6:30p to 9p. Tix are $50.
- Savoy Brown (free UK blues) @ Wolf Den in Mohegan Sun @ 7p. No cover.
- Sunflower Maze @ Lyman Orchards in Middletown, CT from 9a to 5p. $10.
- Anthony Fantano of The Needle Drop (music video blog show) @ Space Ballroom in Hamden @ 8p. Tix are $20.
- Schemitzun Feast of Green Corn and Dance (Native culture, dance, arts & crafts and demonstrations) @ Mashantucket Pequot Cultural Grounds (Foxwoods) @ 10a. Tix are $6.
- Karaoke @ Strange Brew Pub in Norwich @ 9p. No cover.
- Sunflower sip & paint @ Stonington Winery in Stonington from 12p to 2p. Tix are $40.
- Silly Sunday (Comedy) @ Comix Comedy Club in Mohegan Sun @ 8p. Tix are $10. Note there is a $10 min for food/drink.
- 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.
- Sunday Brunch with Bottomless Mimosas @ Jealous Monk in Mystic starting @ 10:30a.