Bethel

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Bethel was first settled around 1700 and incorporated in 1855. It is a small town, with about 18,000 residents. It is home to Blue Jay Orchards, a popular destination for apple picking, several lovely nurseries, and lots of great restaurants, 
 

Some Notable Folks with Ties to Bethel: 


Meg Ryan – Actress 

P.T. Barnum - Showman 

Tony Dovolani - Ballroom dancer, once on Dancing with the Stars

Bethel, CT

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Local News

By RPM Raceway - Stamford 01 May, 2024
Get ready for the thrill of the year – the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix on May 5th. While you may not be able to attend in Miami, RPM Raceway has racing fans covered. To celebrate, RPM Raceway, the ultimate destination for high-speed adventure, is hosting a watch party at RPM Raceway Stamford (600 West Ave, Stamford, CT 06902). Discover what guests can expect at RPM Raceway’s Watch Party for the FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2024 on May 5th @4PM: 🏁 Unleash Your Inner F1 Champion: Guests will have a world-class multi-level racing experience with RPM Raceway’s Italian electric karts, featuring LED lighting, lightning-fast straightaways, challenging 90-degree hairpin turns, sudden dips, drops, underpasses, and spiraling ramps. 🏎️ Race like your favorite F1 legend: Put your skills to the test with time trial competitions against Formula 1 legends like Lando Norris, aiming to outshine their legendary lap times on RPM’s meticulously designed tracks. 📺 Watch the action of the Miami Grand Prix on jumbo screens throughout the venue. Beyond the track, enjoy virtual and augmented reality gaming, arcade classics, and modern AAA games. Each RPM Raceway location offers a unique mix of attractions, including state-of-the-art racing simulators, billiards, and 14-lane bowling alleys. Satisfy your cravings at RPM Bar & Grill with fresh, modern twists on classic burgers and wraps. Choose from an enticing array of beverage options, including local draft beers and custom cocktail creations. There will be food and drink specials throughout the event, as well as Monster Energy giveaways. RPM has seen an undisputed uptick in guest visitation during and after F1 races. Additionally, RPM recently hosted F1 Red Bull’s Sergio Perez and F1 McLaren’s Lando Norris. Guests get to come in and try to beat their race times.
By Stamford Downtown 01 May, 2024
Brews on Bedford in Stamford Downtown Returns on May 18. Get Your Tickets Now! Brews on Bedford, presented by Stamford Downtown, returns on Saturday, May 18 from 2-5pm in Latham Park on Bedford Street featuring beer from 20+ breweries. Tickets on sale now through Afton . Guests can fill a sampling glass with beer from a variety of breweries from across the region, while enjoying live music with Ali and Nate, lawn games and food vendors including Avellino Family BBQ, Blind Rhino and Prospector Popcorn. Participating breweries include: Berlinetta Brewing, Best Friends Lunch, Brewery Collective, Captain Zig, Charter Oak Brewing Company, Counter Weight Brewing, Delta Seltzers, Devil’s Purse Brewing Company, Downeast Cider House, Elicit Brewing Company, Fishers Island Lemonade, Half Full Brewery, Nod Hill Brewery, Owl’s Brew, Quirk Works Brewing, Spacecat Brewery, Uncle Don’s Light, Whalers, White Lion Brewing, Wynk THC Seltzer and more. Vendors including Boozy Candles, Fiorela Gonzales, House of Humbled, Keepsakes by Nic Rose and Woof n Whisk Treats. General Admission Tickets for Brews on Bedford are $40 if purchased by May 17 and $45 day of event (if tickets are still available). A limited amount of VIP tickets are available that allow entry an hour prior to general admission (1-5pm) for an additional $16 per ticket. Entry fee includes a tasting glass, unlimited samples (while supplies last), entertainment and more! Guests must be 21 and over. Proper ID will be required for admission (Valid and current motor vehicle operator’s license, identity card issued by the State Department of Transportation or a valid and current Passport or Global ID along with another form of photo ID. Digital IDs not accepted). We encourage you to drink responsibly and know your limits. No pets or kids under 21 please. Brews on Bedford is produced by Stamford Downtown, is sponsored by Mohegan Sun and supported by 95.9 The Fox and heystamford.com . For more information, please visit: http://stamford-downtown.com/events/ or to purchase tickets, please visit: https://aftontickets.com/2024brewsonbedford
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Town of Bethel Links


  • Catskill Cuisine Festival May 10 - May 12, 2024.
  • JETHRO TULL’S MARTIN BARRE – A BRIEF HISTORY OF TULL TOUR at The Ridgefield Playhouse May 6, 2024.
  • Choir! Choir! Choir! The Epic 80’s Singalong! at The Ridgefield Playhouse May 15, 2024.
  • ECHOES OF SINATRA & FRIENDS at The Ridgefield Playhouse May 16, 2024.
  • TO STEVE WITH LOVE LIZ CALLAWAY CELEBRATES SONDHEIM at The Ridgefield Playhouse on May 22, 2024.
  • CHAZZ PALMINTERI’S ONE MAN SHOW – A BRONX TALE at The Ridgefield Playhouse May 31, 2024.

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