First-of-Its-Kind Event Brings Together Talented Young Artists from Across the Region. Danbury, CT – Get ready, art lovers! CityCenter Danbury is thrilled to announce the Danbury Rising Art Expo, a vibrant celebration of creativity featuring emerging artists from our local community. This dynamic exhibition is your chance to experience the bold, fresh perspectives of the next generation of local talent, all in the heart of Downtown Danbury! Sunday, April 12, 2026 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Arthur Murray Dance Studio , 345 Main Street, Danbury, CT 06810 FREE ADMISSION – Open to the Public Visitors will be immersed in an exciting pop-up gallery featuring a wide variety of artwork, from stunning visual pieces to interactive installations. Guests can meet the artists, participate in live Q&A sessions, and even catch live open-mic interviews, making this more than just an exhibition, it’s a full celebration of creativity, community, and culture! Light bites and refreshments will be provided, generously sponsored by Mothership Bakery , ensuring your experience is both visually and gastronomically delightful. “We are beyond excited to shine a spotlight on the rising talent in our community,” said Lazaro Chavez, Executive Director of CityCenter Danbury. “The Danbury Rising Art Expo is more than just an art show, it’s a showcase of imagination, innovation, and the incredible creativity thriving right here in Downtown Danbury.” Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind pop-up art experience! Come support local artists, connect with your community, and discover the future of art in Danbury. For more information, visit www.citycenterdanbury.com 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.
Golden sunsets over the vineyard create one of Connecticut’s most breathtaking spring experiences. SANDY HOOK, Conn. — Spring has arrived in unforgettable fashion at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards , where 35,000 daffodils are now in bloom for their second stunning season , transforming the vineyard into a sea of golden yellow against the estate’s rolling hills and signature sunset views. Planted by hand across the property, the daffodils have returned even more beautifully in their second year, creating a breathtaking seasonal landscape that stretches through the vines and throughout the scenic 41-acre estate. As the sun begins to set each evening, the blooms glow beneath Aquila’s Nest’s iconic hilltop sunset backdrop, offering guests one of the most picturesque spring experiences in Connecticut. “This bloom is incredibly special for us because it reflects the care, vision, and love we continue to pour into every corner of Aquila’s Nest,” said Neviana Zhgaba, co-founder of Aquila’s Nest Vineyards. “Seeing these 35,000 daffodils return for a second year, framed by our vineyard sunsets, feels magical. It’s exactly the kind of memorable experience we love creating for our community.” Known for blending wine, art, nature, and immersive experiences, Aquila’s Nest invites guests to enjoy the bloom while sipping award-winning wines, relaxing in scenic seating experiences, and taking in panoramic sunset views that have become a hallmark of the vineyard. Visitors can pair the daffodil bloom with wine tastings, fire pit reservations, pergola experiences, live music, and seasonal events, making this limited spring window one of the most sought-after times to visit. The second-year bloom also highlights the vineyard’s continued commitment to creating destination-worthy seasonal moments that celebrate both nature and hospitality. For media inquiries, photos, interviews, or to plan a visit, please contact: Aquila’s Nest Vineyards 56 Pole Bridge Road Sandy Hook, CT 06470 info@aquilasnestvineyards.com https://www.aquilasnestvineyards.com
Tickets on sale for Beardsley Zoo’s 20th Wild Wine Safari—June 6. Enjoy 50+ tastings, live music, auctions & animal encounters at this unique 21+ event.
Brookfield Film Festival returns March 27–29 with indie films, shorts, live script readings & filmmaker Q&As at Brookfield Theatre for the Arts.
First-of-Its-Kind Event Brings Together Talented Young Artists from Across the Region. Danbury, CT – Get ready, art lovers! CityCenter Danbury is thrilled to announce the Danbury Rising Art Expo, a vibrant celebration of creativity featuring emerging artists from our local community. This dynamic exhibition is your chance to experience the bold, fresh perspectives of the next generation of local talent, all in the heart of Downtown Danbury! Sunday, April 12, 2026 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Arthur Murray Dance Studio , 345 Main Street, Danbury, CT 06810 FREE ADMISSION – Open to the Public Visitors will be immersed in an exciting pop-up gallery featuring a wide variety of artwork, from stunning visual pieces to interactive installations. Guests can meet the artists, participate in live Q&A sessions, and even catch live open-mic interviews, making this more than just an exhibition, it’s a full celebration of creativity, community, and culture! Light bites and refreshments will be provided, generously sponsored by Mothership Bakery , ensuring your experience is both visually and gastronomically delightful. “We are beyond excited to shine a spotlight on the rising talent in our community,” said Lazaro Chavez, Executive Director of CityCenter Danbury. “The Danbury Rising Art Expo is more than just an art show, it’s a showcase of imagination, innovation, and the incredible creativity thriving right here in Downtown Danbury.” Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind pop-up art experience! Come support local artists, connect with your community, and discover the future of art in Danbury. For more information, visit www.citycenterdanbury.com 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.
Golden sunsets over the vineyard create one of Connecticut’s most breathtaking spring experiences. SANDY HOOK, Conn. — Spring has arrived in unforgettable fashion at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards , where 35,000 daffodils are now in bloom for their second stunning season , transforming the vineyard into a sea of golden yellow against the estate’s rolling hills and signature sunset views. Planted by hand across the property, the daffodils have returned even more beautifully in their second year, creating a breathtaking seasonal landscape that stretches through the vines and throughout the scenic 41-acre estate. As the sun begins to set each evening, the blooms glow beneath Aquila’s Nest’s iconic hilltop sunset backdrop, offering guests one of the most picturesque spring experiences in Connecticut. “This bloom is incredibly special for us because it reflects the care, vision, and love we continue to pour into every corner of Aquila’s Nest,” said Neviana Zhgaba, co-founder of Aquila’s Nest Vineyards. “Seeing these 35,000 daffodils return for a second year, framed by our vineyard sunsets, feels magical. It’s exactly the kind of memorable experience we love creating for our community.” Known for blending wine, art, nature, and immersive experiences, Aquila’s Nest invites guests to enjoy the bloom while sipping award-winning wines, relaxing in scenic seating experiences, and taking in panoramic sunset views that have become a hallmark of the vineyard. Visitors can pair the daffodil bloom with wine tastings, fire pit reservations, pergola experiences, live music, and seasonal events, making this limited spring window one of the most sought-after times to visit. The second-year bloom also highlights the vineyard’s continued commitment to creating destination-worthy seasonal moments that celebrate both nature and hospitality. For media inquiries, photos, interviews, or to plan a visit, please contact: Aquila’s Nest Vineyards 56 Pole Bridge Road Sandy Hook, CT 06470 info@aquilasnestvineyards.com https://www.aquilasnestvineyards.com
Tickets on sale for Beardsley Zoo’s 20th Wild Wine Safari—June 6. Enjoy 50+ tastings, live music, auctions & animal encounters at this unique 21+ event.
Brookfield Film Festival returns March 27–29 with indie films, shorts, live script readings & filmmaker Q&As at Brookfield Theatre for the Arts.
First-of-Its-Kind Event Brings Together Talented Young Artists from Across the Region. Danbury, CT – Get ready, art lovers! CityCenter Danbury is thrilled to announce the Danbury Rising Art Expo, a vibrant celebration of creativity featuring emerging artists from our local community. This dynamic exhibition is your chance to experience the bold, fresh perspectives of the next generation of local talent, all in the heart of Downtown Danbury! Sunday, April 12, 2026 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Arthur Murray Dance Studio , 345 Main Street, Danbury, CT 06810 FREE ADMISSION – Open to the Public Visitors will be immersed in an exciting pop-up gallery featuring a wide variety of artwork, from stunning visual pieces to interactive installations. Guests can meet the artists, participate in live Q&A sessions, and even catch live open-mic interviews, making this more than just an exhibition, it’s a full celebration of creativity, community, and culture! Light bites and refreshments will be provided, generously sponsored by Mothership Bakery , ensuring your experience is both visually and gastronomically delightful. “We are beyond excited to shine a spotlight on the rising talent in our community,” said Lazaro Chavez, Executive Director of CityCenter Danbury. “The Danbury Rising Art Expo is more than just an art show, it’s a showcase of imagination, innovation, and the incredible creativity thriving right here in Downtown Danbury.” Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind pop-up art experience! Come support local artists, connect with your community, and discover the future of art in Danbury. For more information, visit www.citycenterdanbury.com 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.
Golden sunsets over the vineyard create one of Connecticut’s most breathtaking spring experiences. SANDY HOOK, Conn. — Spring has arrived in unforgettable fashion at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards , where 35,000 daffodils are now in bloom for their second stunning season , transforming the vineyard into a sea of golden yellow against the estate’s rolling hills and signature sunset views. Planted by hand across the property, the daffodils have returned even more beautifully in their second year, creating a breathtaking seasonal landscape that stretches through the vines and throughout the scenic 41-acre estate. As the sun begins to set each evening, the blooms glow beneath Aquila’s Nest’s iconic hilltop sunset backdrop, offering guests one of the most picturesque spring experiences in Connecticut. “This bloom is incredibly special for us because it reflects the care, vision, and love we continue to pour into every corner of Aquila’s Nest,” said Neviana Zhgaba, co-founder of Aquila’s Nest Vineyards. “Seeing these 35,000 daffodils return for a second year, framed by our vineyard sunsets, feels magical. It’s exactly the kind of memorable experience we love creating for our community.” Known for blending wine, art, nature, and immersive experiences, Aquila’s Nest invites guests to enjoy the bloom while sipping award-winning wines, relaxing in scenic seating experiences, and taking in panoramic sunset views that have become a hallmark of the vineyard. Visitors can pair the daffodil bloom with wine tastings, fire pit reservations, pergola experiences, live music, and seasonal events, making this limited spring window one of the most sought-after times to visit. The second-year bloom also highlights the vineyard’s continued commitment to creating destination-worthy seasonal moments that celebrate both nature and hospitality. For media inquiries, photos, interviews, or to plan a visit, please contact: Aquila’s Nest Vineyards 56 Pole Bridge Road Sandy Hook, CT 06470 info@aquilasnestvineyards.com https://www.aquilasnestvineyards.com
Tickets on sale for Beardsley Zoo’s 20th Wild Wine Safari—June 6. Enjoy 50+ tastings, live music, auctions & animal encounters at this unique 21+ event.