Danbury, CT – CityCenter Danbury, in partnership with the Mexican Cultural Center Danbury and proudly sponsored by Ventura Law , invites the community to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with an afternoon full of culture, music, and family-friendly fun on Saturday May 2, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the CityCenter Danbury Green (1 Ives Street, Danbury). This vibrant celebration will highlight the rich traditions and heritage of Mexican culture, bringing together residents, families, and visitors for an engaging and festive experience in the heart of downtown Danbury. Attendees can enjoy: Live music and entertainment Authentic Mexican cuisine from local vendors Cultural performances and dancing Family-friendly activities A variety of local vendors and community organizations “Events like Cinco de Mayo are an important part of our mission to celebrate the diversity that makes Danbury so special,” said Lazaro Chavez, Executive Director of CityCenter Danbury. “We’re excited to partner with the Mexican Cultural Center to bring this energetic and meaningful celebration to our downtown!” Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army’s victory at the Battle of Puebla and has become a widely recognized celebration of Mexican culture and pride. CityCenter Danbury’s event aims to honor those traditions while creating an inclusive space for the entire community to come together. The event is free and open to the public. All are welcome to attend and experience an afternoon filled with culture, community, and celebration. For more information, visit www.citycenterdanbury.com or follow CityCenter Danbury on social media for updates. About CityCenter Danbury CityCenter Danbury is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering arts, culture, and economic vitality in downtown Danbury. Through engaging events and community initiatives, CityCenter Danbury continues to enhance the city’s cultural landscape and bring people together.
Newtown, CT - Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music as StevieMac— one of the most electrifying tribute acts celebrating the legendary Fleetwood Mac—takes the stage at Edmond Town Hall on May 8. Renowned for their authenticity and meticulous attention to detail, StevieMac delivers a stunning, theatrical experience that brings the magic of Fleetwood Mac to life. From soaring harmonies to spot-on instrumentation, the performance captures the essence of the band’s most iconic eras.
NEWTOWN, CT — The Fairfield Hills Music Festival returns Saturday, May 16, 2026, for a full day of live music, community spirit, and a special celebrity appearance. A standout moment of the festival is an exclusive meet-and-greet and book signing with five-time GRAMMY Award winner and Hall of Fame inductee Aaron Neville. Appearing from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM , Neville will meet fans, sign copies of his memoir Tell It Like It Is and offer a rare opportunity for personal interaction. Held on the historic Fairfield Hills campus, the festival features two stages and a lineup of 10 bands. Main Stage performers include Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds, The Moonrise Cartel, The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow, Jake Kulak & The Modern Vandals, and Bittersweet Descent. The Second Stage features The Decker Bandits, Eddie Seville, Riley Cotton, D'Pew, and The Flagpole Radio Band. Guests can also enjoy a beer garden, food trucks, and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Event Details: 📍 Fairfield Hills Campus, Newtown, CT 📅 Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM 🎶 2 Stages | 10 Bands | Food Trucks | Beer Garden 🎟 Tickets: https://bit.ly/FairfieldHillsMusicFest More than a music festival, the event supports a meaningful cause. Proceeds benefit Kevin’s Community Center, which promotes community wellness through outreach, education, and access to trusted medical resources. The organization also supports students pursuing healthcare careers and is launching Kevin’s Coffee Corner, a workforce initiative for young people with special needs. The festival is made possible in part by the generous support of volunteers, sponsors, and community partners whose contributions help bring this impactful event to life. For tickets and more information, visit https://bit.ly/FairfieldHillsMusicFest
America’s Top Lifestyle Expert Debuts Deeply Personal One-Man Show Benefiting Survivors of Domestic Violence Westport, CT: Mar Jennings, an Emmy®-nominated, nationally syndicated television host, award-winning Realtor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and influencer, adds storyteller and performer to his dynamic career with “Mar Jennings — ONE-MAN SHOW”, a powerful and deeply personal production debuting May 22, 2026, at Sacred Heart University Community Theatre. This one-night-only performance is expected to sell out quickly. In a meaningful commitment to community impact, 100% of the proceeds will benefit The Center for Family Justice, supporting survivors of domestic violence, abuse, and trauma, with a fundraising goal of $200,000 going directly to the cause. “This chapter is about truth, legacy, and using my story for something bigger than myself,” says Jennings. “When I realized this show could raise real money for charity, it gave the project a deeper purpose. I’m ready to share my story now in a way I simply wasn’t before.” Years in the making, the production reflects both a lifetime of experiences and a turning point toward giving back in a more profound way. The result is a deeply human performance that balances vulnerability with purpose. Blending storytelling, humor, and raw honesty, Jennings shares a journey of resilience, reinvention, and hope, offering the audience an intimate, unfiltered look at overcoming life’s most difficult moments. “The hardest part is choosing what to reveal and what to hold sacred,” Jennings shares. “But if my story helps someone feel less alone, then every moment of discomfort is worth it.” Mar Jennings — ONE-MAN SHOW promises to be emotional, inspiring, and unforgettable, designed to create a genuine connection between performer and audience, reminding people that hope is real, that healing is possible, and that none of us are alone in the dark. "Mar’s decision to speak publicly about his journey marks an important moment, and we are grateful for his trust,” says Mark Antonini, President & CEO of The Center for Family Justice. “His voice will resonate with so many, and we are fully committed to supporting him and ensuring the success of this meaningful event.” “I’m ready to tell the whole story—the real one,” says Jennings. “If my journey can become a spark for someone else… if my pain can be transformed into power for others… then it all means something.” About Mar Jennings Mar Jennings is a nationally recognized lifestyle expert, bestselling author, television host, and speaker known for home design, entertaining, and lifestyle transformation. He is also a top-producing real estate professional and founder of The Mar Jennings Team, bringing his signature Casual Luxury® approach to every listing. Jennings uses his platform to inspire connection, positive change, and support for survivor advocacy. About The Center for Family Justice The Center for Family Justice provides crisis intervention, safe housing, counseling, and advocacy for survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, and child abuse—helping individuals rebuild their lives with dignity and hope. Event Details Mar Jennings — ONE-MAN SHOW May 22, 2026 Sacred Heart University Community Theatre, Fairfield, CT Tickets: $54 http://shucommunitytheatre.showare.com/MarJenningsOne-ManShow
Danbury, CT – CityCenter Danbury, in partnership with the Mexican Cultural Center Danbury and proudly sponsored by Ventura Law , invites the community to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with an afternoon full of culture, music, and family-friendly fun on Saturday May 2, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the CityCenter Danbury Green (1 Ives Street, Danbury). This vibrant celebration will highlight the rich traditions and heritage of Mexican culture, bringing together residents, families, and visitors for an engaging and festive experience in the heart of downtown Danbury. Attendees can enjoy: Live music and entertainment Authentic Mexican cuisine from local vendors Cultural performances and dancing Family-friendly activities A variety of local vendors and community organizations “Events like Cinco de Mayo are an important part of our mission to celebrate the diversity that makes Danbury so special,” said Lazaro Chavez, Executive Director of CityCenter Danbury. “We’re excited to partner with the Mexican Cultural Center to bring this energetic and meaningful celebration to our downtown!” Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army’s victory at the Battle of Puebla and has become a widely recognized celebration of Mexican culture and pride. CityCenter Danbury’s event aims to honor those traditions while creating an inclusive space for the entire community to come together. The event is free and open to the public. All are welcome to attend and experience an afternoon filled with culture, community, and celebration. For more information, visit www.citycenterdanbury.com or follow CityCenter Danbury on social media for updates. About CityCenter Danbury CityCenter Danbury is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering arts, culture, and economic vitality in downtown Danbury. Through engaging events and community initiatives, CityCenter Danbury continues to enhance the city’s cultural landscape and bring people together.
Newtown, CT - Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music as StevieMac— one of the most electrifying tribute acts celebrating the legendary Fleetwood Mac—takes the stage at Edmond Town Hall on May 8. Renowned for their authenticity and meticulous attention to detail, StevieMac delivers a stunning, theatrical experience that brings the magic of Fleetwood Mac to life. From soaring harmonies to spot-on instrumentation, the performance captures the essence of the band’s most iconic eras.
NEWTOWN, CT — The Fairfield Hills Music Festival returns Saturday, May 16, 2026, for a full day of live music, community spirit, and a special celebrity appearance. A standout moment of the festival is an exclusive meet-and-greet and book signing with five-time GRAMMY Award winner and Hall of Fame inductee Aaron Neville. Appearing from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM , Neville will meet fans, sign copies of his memoir Tell It Like It Is and offer a rare opportunity for personal interaction. Held on the historic Fairfield Hills campus, the festival features two stages and a lineup of 10 bands. Main Stage performers include Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds, The Moonrise Cartel, The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow, Jake Kulak & The Modern Vandals, and Bittersweet Descent. The Second Stage features The Decker Bandits, Eddie Seville, Riley Cotton, D'Pew, and The Flagpole Radio Band. Guests can also enjoy a beer garden, food trucks, and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Event Details: 📍 Fairfield Hills Campus, Newtown, CT 📅 Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM 🎶 2 Stages | 10 Bands | Food Trucks | Beer Garden 🎟 Tickets: https://bit.ly/FairfieldHillsMusicFest More than a music festival, the event supports a meaningful cause. Proceeds benefit Kevin’s Community Center, which promotes community wellness through outreach, education, and access to trusted medical resources. The organization also supports students pursuing healthcare careers and is launching Kevin’s Coffee Corner, a workforce initiative for young people with special needs. The festival is made possible in part by the generous support of volunteers, sponsors, and community partners whose contributions help bring this impactful event to life. For tickets and more information, visit https://bit.ly/FairfieldHillsMusicFest
America’s Top Lifestyle Expert Debuts Deeply Personal One-Man Show Benefiting Survivors of Domestic Violence Westport, CT: Mar Jennings, an Emmy®-nominated, nationally syndicated television host, award-winning Realtor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and influencer, adds storyteller and performer to his dynamic career with “Mar Jennings — ONE-MAN SHOW”, a powerful and deeply personal production debuting May 22, 2026, at Sacred Heart University Community Theatre. This one-night-only performance is expected to sell out quickly. In a meaningful commitment to community impact, 100% of the proceeds will benefit The Center for Family Justice, supporting survivors of domestic violence, abuse, and trauma, with a fundraising goal of $200,000 going directly to the cause. “This chapter is about truth, legacy, and using my story for something bigger than myself,” says Jennings. “When I realized this show could raise real money for charity, it gave the project a deeper purpose. I’m ready to share my story now in a way I simply wasn’t before.” Years in the making, the production reflects both a lifetime of experiences and a turning point toward giving back in a more profound way. The result is a deeply human performance that balances vulnerability with purpose. Blending storytelling, humor, and raw honesty, Jennings shares a journey of resilience, reinvention, and hope, offering the audience an intimate, unfiltered look at overcoming life’s most difficult moments. “The hardest part is choosing what to reveal and what to hold sacred,” Jennings shares. “But if my story helps someone feel less alone, then every moment of discomfort is worth it.” Mar Jennings — ONE-MAN SHOW promises to be emotional, inspiring, and unforgettable, designed to create a genuine connection between performer and audience, reminding people that hope is real, that healing is possible, and that none of us are alone in the dark. "Mar’s decision to speak publicly about his journey marks an important moment, and we are grateful for his trust,” says Mark Antonini, President & CEO of The Center for Family Justice. “His voice will resonate with so many, and we are fully committed to supporting him and ensuring the success of this meaningful event.” “I’m ready to tell the whole story—the real one,” says Jennings. “If my journey can become a spark for someone else… if my pain can be transformed into power for others… then it all means something.” About Mar Jennings Mar Jennings is a nationally recognized lifestyle expert, bestselling author, television host, and speaker known for home design, entertaining, and lifestyle transformation. He is also a top-producing real estate professional and founder of The Mar Jennings Team, bringing his signature Casual Luxury® approach to every listing. Jennings uses his platform to inspire connection, positive change, and support for survivor advocacy. About The Center for Family Justice The Center for Family Justice provides crisis intervention, safe housing, counseling, and advocacy for survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, and child abuse—helping individuals rebuild their lives with dignity and hope. Event Details Mar Jennings — ONE-MAN SHOW May 22, 2026 Sacred Heart University Community Theatre, Fairfield, CT Tickets: $54 http://shucommunitytheatre.showare.com/MarJenningsOne-ManShow
Danbury, CT – CityCenter Danbury, in partnership with the Mexican Cultural Center Danbury and proudly sponsored by Ventura Law , invites the community to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with an afternoon full of culture, music, and family-friendly fun on Saturday May 2, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the CityCenter Danbury Green (1 Ives Street, Danbury). This vibrant celebration will highlight the rich traditions and heritage of Mexican culture, bringing together residents, families, and visitors for an engaging and festive experience in the heart of downtown Danbury. Attendees can enjoy: Live music and entertainment Authentic Mexican cuisine from local vendors Cultural performances and dancing Family-friendly activities A variety of local vendors and community organizations “Events like Cinco de Mayo are an important part of our mission to celebrate the diversity that makes Danbury so special,” said Lazaro Chavez, Executive Director of CityCenter Danbury. “We’re excited to partner with the Mexican Cultural Center to bring this energetic and meaningful celebration to our downtown!” Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army’s victory at the Battle of Puebla and has become a widely recognized celebration of Mexican culture and pride. CityCenter Danbury’s event aims to honor those traditions while creating an inclusive space for the entire community to come together. The event is free and open to the public. All are welcome to attend and experience an afternoon filled with culture, community, and celebration. For more information, visit www.citycenterdanbury.com or follow CityCenter Danbury on social media for updates. About CityCenter Danbury CityCenter Danbury is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering arts, culture, and economic vitality in downtown Danbury. Through engaging events and community initiatives, CityCenter Danbury continues to enhance the city’s cultural landscape and bring people together.
Newtown, CT - Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music as StevieMac— one of the most electrifying tribute acts celebrating the legendary Fleetwood Mac—takes the stage at Edmond Town Hall on May 8. Renowned for their authenticity and meticulous attention to detail, StevieMac delivers a stunning, theatrical experience that brings the magic of Fleetwood Mac to life. From soaring harmonies to spot-on instrumentation, the performance captures the essence of the band’s most iconic eras.
NEWTOWN, CT — The Fairfield Hills Music Festival returns Saturday, May 16, 2026, for a full day of live music, community spirit, and a special celebrity appearance. A standout moment of the festival is an exclusive meet-and-greet and book signing with five-time GRAMMY Award winner and Hall of Fame inductee Aaron Neville. Appearing from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM , Neville will meet fans, sign copies of his memoir Tell It Like It Is and offer a rare opportunity for personal interaction. Held on the historic Fairfield Hills campus, the festival features two stages and a lineup of 10 bands. Main Stage performers include Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds, The Moonrise Cartel, The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow, Jake Kulak & The Modern Vandals, and Bittersweet Descent. The Second Stage features The Decker Bandits, Eddie Seville, Riley Cotton, D'Pew, and The Flagpole Radio Band. Guests can also enjoy a beer garden, food trucks, and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Event Details: 📍 Fairfield Hills Campus, Newtown, CT 📅 Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM 🎶 2 Stages | 10 Bands | Food Trucks | Beer Garden 🎟 Tickets: https://bit.ly/FairfieldHillsMusicFest More than a music festival, the event supports a meaningful cause. Proceeds benefit Kevin’s Community Center, which promotes community wellness through outreach, education, and access to trusted medical resources. The organization also supports students pursuing healthcare careers and is launching Kevin’s Coffee Corner, a workforce initiative for young people with special needs. The festival is made possible in part by the generous support of volunteers, sponsors, and community partners whose contributions help bring this impactful event to life. For tickets and more information, visit https://bit.ly/FairfieldHillsMusicFest
