John Hiatt & The Ageless Beauties at Ridgefield Playhouse
Aug 8th
Ridgefield Playhouse presents John Hiatt who has been writing, performing and producing hits for more than 30 years. His music has been covered by Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, BB King and Iggy Pop, among others. His show begins at 8 PM. Tickets are $72.50.
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Evening of Improv at Ridgefield Theater Barn
Aug 8th
Whose Barn Is It Anyway? is an evening of improv comedy at Ridgefield Theater Barn with The Role in the Hay Players, beginning at 8 pm, with doors opening at 7. There is cabaret seating and food and beverages can be brought in. Tickets are $20, $15 of which is tax deductible.
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Bluegrass with Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mt. Boys in Fairfield
Aug 8th
Fairfield Theatre Company presents Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys. After 55 years in the business, Stanley is still considered one of the best banjo pickers and tenor singers in bluegrass music. His performance begins at 7:30 PM.
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Olu Dara in Free Concert on Bridgeport's McLevy Green
Aug 8th
The 11th annual Summer Sounds of the World featuring unique performers in free, outdoor concerts on Bridgeport's McLevy Green, kicks off with a concert by Olu Dara, playing his fusion based Blues, with African, Caribbean, R'n'B, and Jazz overtones. Local favorite singer/songwriter Darian Cunning opens at 6:00 pm. For information, call 203-367-7917.
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Spider Day at CT's Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport
Aug 9th
On Spider Day, from noon to 3 PM, learn about these eight-legged wonders when Frank Somma from Crawling Wonders brings a dozen amazing critters to the Beardsley Zoo for a visit.
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41st Sharon Audubon Festival
Aug 9th - Aug 10th
Sharon Audubon Festival features green living exhibitions, nature art displays, nature walks, environmental programs, demonstrations, live animal shows, live music and much more. The event takes place from 9 AM to 5 PM and is suitable for all ages.
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Setting Off from Fairfield County for Summer Day Trip Fun
In warm weather, it's hard to tear ourselves away from Fairfield County, with all there is to see and do. But sometimes, mid-summer melt-down sets in, with the kids feeling pent up and us parents, looking for relief. The perfect antidote? Piling in the car for a day trip to explore attractions beyond our county's borders. Take this prescription and it's likely everyone will return restored and ready for a healthy dose of fun at home.
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