“Revolutionary Roots” to open this week at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
A new exhibition recognizing the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence will debut this week at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum.
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Westport Book Shop showcases John Bygott
Local artist John Bygott is exhibiting a collection of his oil paintings of seascapes at the Westport Book Shop this June.
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Westport Fine Arts Festival: dripping with success
The 53rd annual Westport Fine Arts Festival attracted its largest applicant pool yet despite rainy weather. Sales were strong.
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Memorial weekend traffic alert and 172 additional parade parking spots
Memorial Weekend road closures are in effect. Saugatuck Church offers Monday parade parking.
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Arts group to unveil mural, debut ‘American Journeys’ exhibit at library
Westport’s Artists Collective unveils “Piece by Piece” mural and debuts “American Journeys” exhibit at the Library on June 4.
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Fairfield U invites Westport Journal readers to exclusive art tour
Carey Mack Weber, executive director of the Fairfield University Art Museum, guides Westport Journal readers on a tour.
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Running for more than a century, annual juried art exhibition opens at Bendheim Gallery today
The Greenwich Art Society’s annual spring juried art exhibition is opening today, returning for its 109th year.
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With pop artist Mr. Brainwash, Clarendon’s exhibit debut is more than just a reception
Thierry Guetta, known as Mr. Brainwash, introduced his new Van Gogh-inspired collection, calling Westport a place with a little magic
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Stamford Museum celebrating 90 years with portrait exhibition
A painting recovered after it was stolen by the Nazis, sculptural studies by the architect of Mount Rushmore, and other prominent portraits are on display at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center in celebration of the museum’s 90th anniversary.
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Fairfield University Art Museum to host lecture “Florine Stettheimer and Americana”
As part of its exhibition related to the semiquincentennial of the United States, the Fairfield University Art Museum will host a lecture on a modernist artist and feminist who subtly snuck political messages into her works.
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‘Circle of Peace’ sculpture coming home to Westport
Dancing children are coming back to Westport as the beloved “Circle of Peace” sculpture finds a new home at The Westport Library.
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Westport Woman’s Club Art Show 2026
Affordability is the theme at the Westport Woman’s Club art show, which honors the memory of Jo Fuchs Luscombe.
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Westport Book Shop showcases Karen Schlansky
Abstract painter Karen Schlansky exhibits her Books series paintings at the Westport Book Shop through April 30. RSVP for the April 23 reception.
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VersoFest 2026: amazing creativity
Wyclef Jean’s extraordinary performance drew nearly 800 attendees to the Westport Library, making it the largest program ever hosted.
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Missing a local landmark? MoCA\CT wants you to share it for an upcoming exhibition
An upcoming exhibition at MoCA\CT will focus on beloved local places that no longer exist, and the museum is requesting submissions to help an artist recreate some of these sites on canvas.
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“Icons on Ammo Boxes” explores the intersection between art and war
Fairfield University is presenting the work of two artists who have transformed recovered war materiel into sacred icons.
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MoCA\CT to host “Jazz Inspirations” panel discussion
To complement its Art, Jazz + the Blues exhibition, MoCA\CT will host a panel discussion this week to celebrate “the interplay of jazz, blues, and visual art.”
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“In Plain Sight” now on view at Greenwich Art Society
The Greenwich Art Society has debuted its first online art competition, with selected artists exploring “what is visible yet overlooked.”
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Special exhibition at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum to examine Irish-American immigrant experience
The exhibition will be on view through May 17th and feature paintings and sculptures displayed in the mansion’s art gallery and servants’ quarters.
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Westport Book Shop displays Dhilan Patel art
Staples high school senior Dhilan Patel is exhibiting archival prints of his paintings and drawings at the Westport book shop through March.
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Mutts Gone Nuts
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesCome see a half dozen of the world’s most talented four-legged performers, in an uproariously funny, comedy dog spectacular that is leaving audiences everywhere howling for more! The all-star lineup includes a Guinness World Record holder, and an America’s Got Talent fan favorite, and a host of amazing dogs that will dance, prance, flip, and […]
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DARK STAR ORCHESTRA
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesPerforming to critical acclaim for over 20 years and over 3000 shows, Dark Star Orchestra continues the Grateful Dead live concert experience. Their shows are built off the Dead's extensive catalog and the talent of these seven fine musicians. On any given night, the band will perform a show based on a set list from […]
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The Making of ‘The Culper Ring’ with Kirk Manley
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesTo celebrate the special display of The Culper Ring: The Spies of George Washington at the Fairfield Public Library, join artist Kirk Manley to discover his process of creating artwork for the exhibit and the accompanying original graphic novel. Follow his journey from researching the American Revolution to creating pages from concept roughs to inking […]
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G. LOVE, DONAVON FRANKENREITER, MOON TAXI – ROLLING TOGETHER REVUE TOUR
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesG. Love, Donavon Frankenreiter, and Moon Taxi are hitting the road for a special run of shows at some of our favorite outdoor venues across the U.S. Each night includes a full set from Moon Taxi, followed by a one-of-a-kind song-trading set from Donavon & G. Love — backed by Moon Taxi — where we’re […]
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Your Health on a Heating Planet
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesPlease join us for this important talk presented by Internal Medicine physician Dr. Kirsten Ek, MD, FACP. Dr. Ek will provide a physician’s perspective on the urgent issue of our heating planet, discussing the serious implications of failing to protect our atmosphere and how it will ultimately impact our health. Presented in partnership with Sustainable […]
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Son Little With Tonina – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesSon Little’s live show brings his music into a different kind of clarity- raw, expressive, and always evolving. Whether solo or with a full band, he moves fluidly between deep grooves, stripped-down intimacy, and moments that feel completely improvised yet emotionally precise. It’s a performance style shaped by instinct and connection, grounded in the richness […]
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Looking for History: Colossi + The Disappointed Tourist Opening Reception
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesMoCACT presents Looking for History, featuring three artists, Rick Shaefer, Ellen Harvey, and Michael Borders—each presented in their own dedicated gallery space at varying intervals over the course of the exhibition from June 25 to November 15, 2026. In recognition of the United States’ 250th anniversary in 2026, the Museum invites visitors into distinct yet […]
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Miss Tutti and The Fruity Band: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesMiss Tutti and The Fruity Band is a musical project celebrating themes of confidence, inclusivity, and LGBTQ+ representation for kids and families of all-ages. Their upbeat retro-pop tunes are co-produced by music educator Gracie Nash and 2-time GRAMMY/TONY Award winner Charlie Rosen. Think Mr. Rogers meets The Monkees! Get ready to sing and dance along […]
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Westport’s Annual Sidewalk Sale
Main Street, Downtown Westport Main Street, Westport, CT, United StatesDate: Friday, June 26 - Sunday, June 28, 2026 Time: During regular business hours Where: Westport-wide | Event Hub: Downtown Westport (Main Street, Church Lane, Elm Street, and Post Road) The Westport Downtown Association's annual Sidewalk Sale returns to downtown Westport on Friday through Sunday, June 26-28, 2026. One of the most anticipated shopping events […]
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Chaparelle – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesIn a harmonious union, singer-songwriters Zella Day and Jesse Woods come together to reveal their highly anticipated collaboration, “Chaparelle”. Esteemed for their exceptional vocal prowess and celebrated contributions to their distinct genres, Zella and Jesse craft a musical tapestry that harkens back to legendary duets of icons like George and Tammy or Gram and Emmylou. […]
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Westport’s Annual Sidewalk Sale
Main Street, Downtown Westport Main Street, Westport, CT, United StatesDate: Friday, June 26 - Sunday, June 28, 2026 Time: During regular business hours Where: Westport-wide | Event Hub: Downtown Westport (Main Street, Church Lane, Elm Street, and Post Road) The Westport Downtown Association's annual Sidewalk Sale returns to downtown Westport on Friday through Sunday, June 26-28, 2026. One of the most anticipated shopping events […]
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Art Adventures! – Saturday Drop-In Art Class for Kids
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesYour child can join us every Saturday for a relaxed and inspiring drop-in art class at the museum! Whether your child is an experienced artist or just looking to have fun, our multi-media classes offer a creative space to explore new techniques and expression through art. Each session is designed to be fun, interactive, and […]
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Location
Westport, US
10:16 am,
June 21, 2026
76°F
clear sky
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