Blue Moon kayak tour Sunday
Experience the rare Blue Moon on May 31 with an evening kayak tour on the Saugatuck River
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Category: Community
New Long Lots School held back a semester
The opening of the new $110 million Long Lots School in Westport has been pushed back a full semester until January 2028.
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How Hartford can best help Westport improve housing options
State and local leaders discuss Connecticut’s new housing laws, including HB 8002, and their impact on affordable housing in Westport.
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$1.4M Staples tennis court plan: replace cracked asphalt with concrete
A $1.4 million plan to replace six cracked asphalt tennis courts at Staples High School with durable concrete courts goes before the RTM.
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“Stories in Bloom” returns to Westport for a celebration of local authors
The 2nd Annual “Stories in Bloom Local Author Showcase” is Saturday, May 30, on Jesup Green in Westport. Free event!
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Dan Pugach and his Quintet
Grammy winner Dan Pugach and his Quintet perform Jazz at the Post at VFW Post 399 in Westport this Thursday.
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Westport Woman’s Club to host cabaret-style fundraiser
The Westport Woman’s Club hosts “Cheese Fries & Chili Dips,” a fundraiser featuring comedy, a mental health talk, and hors d’oeuvres.
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The path from Westport’s 2027 Budget to your quarterly real estate tax payment
The $266 million Westport budget for fiscal year 2027 and a shift in the tax burden toward homeowners leads to a 9% rise in the average annual residential property tax bill.
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Westport 6th-grader wins a top prize with video on clothing waste
Bedford Middle School sixth-grader Katherine Rose Li won an international video prize for her 60-second take on fast fashion waste.
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Levitt’s Miles Davis celebration moved to August
Levitt Pavilion updates: Miles Davis celebration “Get Up With It” moved to August 24th. Plus, a free West Point concert on June 9th.
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Laura Zigman to appear at Fairfield Public Library’s Literary Luncheon
Laura Zigman will be the guest of honor this week as the Friends of the Fairfield Public Library host their 15th annual Literary Luncheon.
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Memorial Day celebration to include service only
The Memorial Day parade in Westport is cancelled due to severe weather, but the service will proceed inside the Town Hall auditorium.
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Nikki Glekas OK’d as town concessionaire in time to serve Compo Beach on Memorial Day weekend
Nikki Glekas received final approval to run concessions at Compo Beach and Longshore sites, opening for Memorial Day weekend.
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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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Herb Podel, WWII vet and beloved Westporter, ready for Grand Marshal role
Herb Podel, a 101-year-old WWII veteran, is the Grand Marshal of Westport’s Memorial Day celebration. He shares his formula for longevity.
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Cultivating with Kerri: your May garden, advice for beginners
Learn the first steps for beginner gardeners in May, including checking light, feeling the soil, and testing soil health.
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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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Message from Governor Lamont to Connecticut families
Governor Lamont addresses Eversource’s proposed rate hike while the company posts $1.69 billion in profit and pays its CEO $13.5 million.
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Schools probe parents’ reading experiences
Schools need parent’s help to understand student reading development. Complete the confidential Voluntary Family Reading History Questionnaire.
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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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Chris Pierce – Juneteenth Concert – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United States“One of America’s most talented, gifted, and affecting artists.” — American Songwriter Chris Pierce is a singular American voice whose songs carry equal parts soul, truth, and grace. Rooted in folk, blues, and Americana, his music speaks plainly and powerfully to the human condition, earning him a reputation as one of the most moving performers […]
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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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LUCIUS
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFormed by lead vocalists and songwriters Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig, acclaimed indie band Lucius is best known for their sinuous harmonies and highly-original, pop-noir musical artistry. The group, which includes multi-instrumentalists Peter Lalish and Dan Molad, have released three albums, and toured the globe, cultivating a passionate following for their ingenious art-pop creations and […]
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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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Westport, US
7:39 pm,
June 19, 2026
78°F
broken clouds
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