Eighth annual ‘Affordable Art Trunk Show’ Oct. 4
The Artists Collective of Westport will host the eighth annual Affordable Art Trunk Show on Sunday, Oct. 4.
Read MoreThe Norwalk Art Space welcomes visitors to visit its Arts Bash, an annual celebration of the arts and arts education.
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Westport accepts 2026–27 Connecticut Energy Assistance Program applications starting Oct. 1 for eligible households.
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Trumpeter Andy Gravish plays live at VFW Post 399 in Westport this Thursday, Sept. 24.
Read MoreFairfield University has announced a series of upcoming fall semester lectures at the Bennett Center for Judaic Studies, welcoming academics and religious leaders for a series of discussions.
Read MoreSep 21, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Singer-songwriter Lisa Bastoni returns to Westport for First Folk Sunday on Oct. 4 at Saugatuck Rowing Club.
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Track Westport’s new $103 million Long Lots School construction project with regular updates and time-lapse photos.
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Discover gardening lessons and tips shared by Westport enthusiasts after a rainy summer.
Read MoreSep 19, 2026 | Community, Education, Government | 1
Westport approved actions to collect a $2.1 million state reimbursement boost for Coleytown Middle School.
Read MoreSep 19, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Rabbi Greg Wall created a weekly live jazz series at VFW Post 399 in Westport.
Read MoreNearly two dozen local authors will visit the Fairfield Public Library this weekend, giving people a chance to meet the authors and mingle with other book lovers.
Read MoreSep 17, 2026 | Business, Community, Environment, Government, Living, Real Estate | 0
Westport residents question the flood resilience of a proposed development on Greens Farms Road.
Read MoreSep 16, 2026 | Arts, Business, Community, Performing | 0
Lucky Brand in Westport will host musician Greg Banks for its first open mic night on Sept. 25.
Read MoreThis weekend will mark the start of a fall speaker series at the Fairfield Museum and History Center, recognizing the 250th anniversary of the United States and exploring how American history is interpreted and retold today.
Read MoreSep 16, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Ailey II brings dynamic modern dance to Westport Country Playhouse on Sept. 24 with work by Alvin Ailey.
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Discover how to help your garden recover from heavy rain and flooding with advice from local experts.
Read MoreSep 16, 2026 | Community, Government, Living, Real Estate, Transportation | 2
Two Westport RTM committees voted to advise against joining the state development agency.
Read MoreSep 15, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Westport Community Theatre opens its 69th season with Vintage Hitchcock, a live radio play featuring three thrillers.
Read MoreSep 15, 2026 | Business, Community, Environment, Government, Real Estate | 1
The Westport Planning & Zoning Commission voted unanimously to eliminate the Saugatuck marina zone.
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Travel back in time to the autumn of 1776. Independence had been declared, but patriots were still figuring out the young nation. The Continental Army just suffered a crushing defeat in Brooklyn. British forces won control of New York, occupying the city until the end of the Revolution. Additional losses in White Plains, Fort Washington, […]
First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month. Young visitors can enjoy a scavenger hunt in the museum, the diorama of Westport featuring an audio tour by Joanne Woodward, coloring pages, colonial games and more. Adult […]
Your 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 […]
Westoberfest Returns to Downtown Westport for 9th Year! Tickets: events.beerfests.com/e/westoberfest/tickets Event Information & Announcements: westportdowntown.com/westoberfest The Westport Downtown Association (WDA) presents the 9th Annual Westoberfest, a Craft Beer & Family Fall Festival, on Saturday, October 3rd from 1 to 5 PM at Sigrid Schultz Plaza on Elm Street in Downtown Westport. This year's festival features […]
Celebrate 95 Years of the Westport Country Playhouse! An unforgettable evening of entertainment, delicious food and cocktails, raffle prizes, auction items, Pre-Show Reception, plus a Post-Show Party — all in generous support of the Playhouse.
The voice behind 250 million views — live, and just feet away. There are voices you hear on a recording, and voices you feel in a room. Morgan James has the latter: a four-octave instrument of vintage soul and modern grit that has drawn more than 250 million views online, yet reveals its full force […]
Make art. Make memories. Make MoCACT part of your family’s day! Bring the whole family to MoCACT for Family Fun Day, a free, welcoming afternoon designed for children, parents, grandparents, and caregivers to experience the joy of art together. Explore the galleries, get creative with a hands-on art activity led by our favorite MoCACT educators, […]
Your 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 […]
A Creative Morning of Art, Discovery & Museum Fun! Join us at MoCACT for a special Indigenous Peoples’ Day Recess Camp designed for children ages 5–10. Young artists will spend […]
Your 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 […]
Westport Country Playhouse stages the world premiere of “Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice, Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley,” written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Emily Mann, October 20 - […]
Westport Country Playhouse stages the world premiere of “Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice, Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley,” written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Emily Mann, October 20 - […]
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