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59+ Can't-Miss Events in and around Fairfield County this Weekend: August 13-18, 2024.

This week in Fairfield County is packed with excitement and endless entertainment! 🎶 Whether you're a foodie who loves live music at your favorite local restaurant or a festival fanatic, we've got you covered. Check out where you can catch amazing live tunes, from cozy restaurant performances to lively outdoor summer concerts (with some rain dates sprinkled in). 


Festival Fever: Get ready for the Milford Oyster Festival, Bridgewater Country Fair, and the Hartford Riverfront Dragon Boat & Asian Festival—all happening this week! Plus, don't miss the national touring comedians taking the stage at the New York Comedy Club Stamford. See the full schedule here. 🎤 


🎸 Music Lovers: Head to the Fairfield Theatre Company for must-see shows from Rayland Baxter, Al Stewart w/ The Empty Pockets, and The Samples. Over at The AMP in Bridgeport, catch The Stray Cats and Whiskey Myers for a rockin' good time! 🥁 

Street Beats: Stamford Downtown brings rhythm every Thursday with Street Beats—a perfect way to groove through the summer until September 12.



🌟 Local Vibes: Explore the vibrant music scene in Fairfield County, with local musicians performing at various venues, restaurants and pubs throughout the week. Check out the Live music schedule here. OR, tap into our highlighted special events, outdoor concerts, and festivals organized by town and day, to plan your week like a pro. Each event link keeps you updated on weather, postponements, or cancellations. 


This week’s Summer Events & Happenings is sponsored by:  

JP McHale Pest Management  

Tuesday, August 13 


Wednesday, August 14:Check out Wednesday’s Local Live Music Here! 


Thursday, August 15 : Check out Thursday’s Local Live Music Here! 


Friday, August 16: Check out Friday’s Local Live Music Here! 


Saturday, August 17: Check out Saturday’s Local Live Music here! 


Sunday, August 18: Check out Sunday’s Local Live Music here! 

59+ Can't-Miss Events in and around Fairfield County this Weekend: August 13-18, 2024.
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