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Explore Fairfield County’s Best Events This Week!
Looking for things to do in and around Fairfield County this week? Whether you're in the mood for outdoor concerts, local brews, family fun, or moonlit vineyard experiences, your social calendar is about to be packed. From seaside jazz to psychic wine tastings and sandcastle contests to symphonic nights — here’s your curated roundup of can’t-miss events happening July 13–19!
Featured Experiences - Sunday, July 13
- Bridgeport: Beardsley Zoo is now part of the CT Season Pass!(10am)
- Danbury: Marcella - Movie & Wine Tasting at The Palace Danbury Theatre (5pm)
- Fairfield: Shadowgrass Live at StageOne FTC(8pm)
- Newtown: BEYOND 1969 Tribute Show at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(6:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
- Moana 2 (PG) at Edmond Town Hall - 1pm
- Piermont, NY: Sunday Piano Brunch Kevin Lovejoy(12pm-3pm)
- Stamford: Gunsmoke at Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens (5-7pm)
- Stamford: Comedians Jake Velazquez, Anna Bianco, Ben Fisher, Alex Babbitt at New York Comedy Club Stamford (7pm)
- Stamford: The Midtown Men at Summer in the Park (Mill River Park)(4-9pm)
- Waterbury: PARACONN CONVENTION(10:00am)
🌞 Sunday Funday: July 13
- Ansonia: Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire(6:30am)
- Bridgeport: Bad Saints Stripped at Port 5 (3pm)
- ⭐🏞️🎟️🐾 Bridgeport: Beardsley Zoo is now part of the CT Season Pass!(10am)
- ⭐ Bridgefort: Skyhunters in Flight at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo(11am-2pm)
- Bridgeport: Symphonic Bodega LIVE at BRYAC Black Rock(6pm)
- Bridgeport: Matty & The Starfish LIVE at The Castle Black Rock(5pm-8pm)
- Bethel: Bluesy Land Sunday LIVE at Dragonfly(1pm)
- ⭐🎞️🍷🧀 Danbury: Marcella - Movie & Wine Tasting at The Palace Danbury Theatre (5pm)
- Danbury: Between the Keys LIVE + Luxe Carts by Missy Charcuteries at Charter Oak Brewing Co(3pm-5pm)
- Easton: CT Grateful Dead All Stars LIVE at Easton Concerts on the Hill( 6-8 PM)
- Fairfield: Bob Button Band at Sherman Green Gazeb (6:30-8pm)
- 🍿🎬🎥Fairfield: Movie Day - featuring ICE AGE! at Elicit(1pm)
- ⭐ 🎶🎤🎸 Fairfield: Shadowgrass Live at StageOne FTC(8pm)
- Greenwich: Dixieland Jazz Band at Island Beach Ferry (4-6pm)
- Greenwich: harf. at Greenwich Point Pk (4pm)
- 🛍️ ☀️ Greenwich: Greenwich SIDEWALK SALE Days(10am)
- Greenwich: Small Space Series Around the World in 80 Minutes(3pm-4:30pm)
- Hartsdale, NY : Westchester Irish American Heritage Festival(12pm-6pm)
- Milford: ZAC N' FRIED (ZAC BROWN TRIBUTE) LIVE at Stonebridge(5pm)
- ⭐🎬🍿Newtown: Moana 2 (PG) at Edmond Town Hall (1pm)
- ⭐🎶🍷 Newtown: Long River Jam at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(2:30–5:30 PM)
- ⭐🎶🍷🪑 Newtown: BEYOND 1969 Tribute Show at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(6:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
- ⭐ Newtown: Sip n Learn French Class at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(12pm)
- ⭐🦴🍷🌞 Newtown: Wine & Wags at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(12pm-2pm)
- ⭐ Newtown: Mini Charcuterie Workshop at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(1pm)
- Newtown: Beats Per Minute at Newsylum Brewing Co(2pm-5pm)
- Norwalk: Velez and His Full Band Tribute to Purple Rain at Norwalk Green Summer Concerts(7:00pm – 9:00pm)
- Norwalk: Big Something w/Natalie Brooke & Daze In at Bayley Beach(5:30PM)
- Norwalk: Bob Marley Brunch w/ Savi Fernandez LIVE at Washington Social(11am –3pm)
- Norwalk: Sun People Funk LIVE at 314 Beer Garden(3pm-6pm)
- Norwalk: Big Something w/Natalie Brooke & Daze In at Bayley Beach(5:30pm)
- Norwalk: Velez and His Full Band Tribute to Purple Rain at Norwalk Green Summer Concerts(7pm-9pm)
- ⭐🎷🎤🎶 Piermont, NY: Sunday Piano Brunch Kevin Lovejoy(12pm-3pm)
- ⭐ 🎸🎤🌆 Stamford: Gunsmoke at Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens (5-7pm)
- ⭐ 🌅🎸🧃🧺 Stamford: The Midtown Men at Summer in the Park (Mill River Park)(4-9pm)
- ⭐🎤😂🤣 Stamford: Comedians Jake Velazquez, Anna Bianco, Ben Fisher, Alex Babbitt at New York Comedy Club Stamford (7pm)
- Shelton: Riley Johnson at Jones Winery(2–4pm)
- Shelton: Tony Ferrigno LIVE at Spotted Horse Tavern Shelton, Ct.(4pm)
- Sherman: Wonsey Jazz Quartet at Sherman Summer Concert Series(4:00pm – 7:00pm)
- Stratford: Hop Yard Concert featuring Present Company LIVE at Two Roads Brewing(2pm-4:30pm)
- Stratford: Jason Schod LIVE at Outriggers(2pm-5pm)
- Stratford: Kings of Karma LIVE at Joey C's Boathouse Cantina & Grill(3pm)
- Trumbull: I’Liguri at Trumbull Sunday Concert Series at Town Gazebo(4:00 PM)
- Valhalla, NY: Westchester Hispanic Heritage Festival(12pm-6pm)
- ⭐ 👻🛸🧙♂️ Waterbury: PARACONN CONVENTION(10:00am)
- Westport: MICHAEL FRANTI & SPEARHEAD * with ALLEN STONE at the Levitt Pavilion (5 PM)
- Westport: Hot Club of Black Rock LIVE at Walrus Alley(5pm-7:30pm)
- Weston: Old School Revue All Stars at Weston History & Culture Center's Music at the Barn(5:30pm-7pm)
- Woodbury: Brother Other (Acoustic) LIVE at Woodbury Brewing Company(2pm)
🎶 Mellow Mondays: July 14
- ⭐ Bridgeport: Beardsley Zoo is now part of the CT Season Pass!(10am)
- Southbury: Logical Pretzel at Southbury Outdoor Summer Concerts(6:00 pm)
- Southport: Music Mondays at the Horseshoe Cafe, Southport(7pm)
- ⭐ Stamford: Music and Variety Mic at New York Comedy Club(7:30pm)
🎤 Turn It Up Tuesday: July 15
- Bridgeport: Get Lit at Black Rock Summer Concert Series(6:30pm – 8:30pm)
- ⭐ Bridgeport: Beardsley Zoo is now part of the CT Season Pass!(10am)
- ⭐ Bridgeport: STYX & Kevin Cronin (formerly of REO Speedwagon) + Don Felder (Formerly of the Eagles) at Hartford HealthCare Amp(6:45pm)
- Newtown: Joy Blooms at Newtown's TuesdayTunes Kids' Concerts(11 AM - 12 PM)
- ⭐ Newtown: Psychic Sensation with Francine Tesler at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(6pm)
- ⭐ Newtown: Sunset Sound Bath at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(6:30pm)
- Oxford: Sunset Ride Band at Jackson Cove Summer Concert(6:30pm)
- Ridgefield: Chinobay at Ballard Park(7:00 PM)
- Stamford: Cats in Hats LIVE at Villa Italia Stamford(6:30-8:30pm)
- Trumbull: Dr. B and The Remedy at Trumbull Summer Concert Series(7:00 pm)
- Trumbull: Susan Peak at the Trumbull's Children's Summer Concert Series(10am)
🧘 Wellness & Wine Wednesdays: July 16
- ⭐ Bridgeport: Beardsley Zoo is now part of the CT Season Pass!(10am)
- Danbury: Carillon Concert Series: Charles Semowich(1pm-2pm)
- Fairfield: Peanut Butter Jam Concert with Susan Peak at the Sherman Green Gazebo(10:15 AM – 11:00 AM)
- Fairfield: Mixtape Match at Elicit(7pm)
- Greenwich: Sun Kings at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park(7pm)
- New Canaan: DOUG ALLEN at Waveny Park (7:30-9:30pm)
- ⭐ Newtown: Modern MOVES with Ballaro Dance at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(4pm-6pm)
- ⭐ Newtown: Astrology Reading Night at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(5:30pm)
- ⭐ Newtown: SHE WHO INSPIRES: Goddesses & Wise Women at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(6pm-8pm)
- ⭐ Newtown: Vision Board & Networking Workshop at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(6pm-8pm)
- Norwalk: Back to Garden 1969 at Calf Pasture Beach(7pm)
- New Canaan: DOUG ALLEN LIVE at Waveny Park Summer Concert Series(7:30pm-9:30pm)
- Monroe: Judy Pancoast at Family Character Night Series(5:30pm-7pm)
- Southbury: Willie Nininger Concert at River Glen Health Care Center (6:30pm)
- Shelton: Alligator at Music Under the Stars Summer Concert Series(7pm)
- ⭐ Stamford: Roast Battle at New York Comedy Club Stamford (7pm)
- Stamford: Open Mic LIVE at Third Place by Half Full Brewery(7pm-9pm)
- Westport: I’m With Her w/ Ken Pomeroy LIVE at Levitt Pavilion(7:00 PM)
🥂 Thirsty Thursdays: July 17
- ⭐ Bridgeport: Beardsley Zoo is now part of the CT Season Pass!(10am)
- Bridgeport: Hurley Hour at BRYAC Black Rock(6pm)
- Bridgeport: Vikki & Kenny Duo LIVE at The Castle Black Rock(7pm-10pm)
- Fairfield: What Up Funk at Sherman Green Gazeb (6:30-8pm)
- Fairfield: ARRIVAL from Sweden: The Music of ABBA LIVE in The Warehouse at FTC(8pm)
- Fairfield: FAKE ID LIVE at Sinclair(8:30pm)
- Hartford: Riverfront Food Truck Festival(11am-8pm)
- New Milford: Nashville Drive + Cotton Candy Cart at Rock the Block Summer Concerts(4:00 pm - 6:00 pm)
- Milford: EMILY MAGER BAND LIVE at Stonebridge(6pm)
- ⭐ Newtown: Ponies and Wine Time at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(5:30 PM – 6:30 PM)
- ⭐ Newtown: Al Rivoli at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(5:30–8:30 PM)
- Newtown: The Saints Band at Newtown Summer Concert Series(6:30 PM - 8 PM)
- ⭐ Newtown: WBC B2B Networking Event at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(5:30pm)
- ⭐ Newtown: Ponies and Wine Time at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(5:30pm-6:30pm)
- Norwalk: Live music with STEVEN KEITH!(5:30pm-8:30pm)
- ⭐ Norwalk: Sip-n-Scene at SONO 1420(7pm)
- Norwalk: Traffic jam LIVE at 314 Beer Garden(7:30pm-10:30pm)
- Norwalk: Sequel LIVE at Washington Social(8pm-11:30pm)
- ⭐ Piermont, NY: Jazz Thursdays with Kevin Lovejoy , Bill Moring, + Tim Horner at Otto's(6pm-9pm)
- Ridgefield: Hot Club of Cowtown at Ballard Park(7:00 PM)
- Rowayton: Kismet Duo LIVE at Sails(6pm-9pm)
- ⭐ Stamford: AN EVENING W/ MASOOD BOOMGAARD & SELF-HELP SINGH at New York Comedy Club Stamford(7:00pm)
- Stratford: Dawn & Greg LIVE at Outriggers(5pm-8pm)
- Stratford: Shout The Band LIVE at Joey C's Boathouse Cantina & Grill(6pm)
- Weston: Summer Thursdays at Weston History & Culture Center(1pm-4pm)
- Wilton: Summer Music Concert Series Featuring Sounds of Sinatra(5pm-7pm)
- Westport: Pianist Chris Coogan at Jazz on Post(7:30-10-10:30pm)
🎸 Feel-Good Fridays: July 18
- Bridgeport: Take Two at Port 5 (5:00-8:30 pm)
- ⭐ Bridgeport: Beardsley Zoo is now part of the CT Season Pass!(10am)
- Bridgeport: Happy Sally LIVE at The Castle Black Rock(8pm-11pm)
- Bridgeport: The Hesitation Blues Band LIVE at BRYAC Black Rock(9:30pm)
- Bethel: Dan Lyon LIVE at Shakedown Street Eats(6:30pm)
- Brookfield: Exit 9 LIVE at Brookfield's Concerts in the Park(6:30pm)
- Bethlehem: Acorn at Friends Friday Summer Concerts at March Farm(6–8 PM)
- Bethel: Mike and Ike LIVE at DragonFly(6pm-9pm)
- Danbury: Billy & The Showman at Danbury's Summer Concert Series(7pm-9:30pm)
- Fairfield: Anders Osborne Live at The Warehouse FTC(7pm)
- Fairfield: Alter Ego LIVE at Elicit(9pm)
- Fairfield: DJ GOLDEN BOY in the Speakeasy! LIVE at Elicit(10pm)
- Milford: BOBBY MORRILL LIVE at Stonebridge(5:30pm)
- Milford: Sister Funk at Hair of the Dog(9pm)
- ⭐ Mahopac, NY: Mamma Mania LIVE at Putnam County Golf Course(6:30pm)
- Monroe: Rhythm City at Arts in the Park Summer Concert Series(7:30pm)
- ⭐ Newtown: Valerie Rose at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(5:30–8:30 PM)
- Newtown: Corey Lewin LIVE at Perfusion(8pm-11pm)
- Newtown: Johnny Chapman - LIVE at Newsylum Brewing Co.(6pm-9pm)
- Newtown: Otis & the Hurricanes LIVE at Reverie Brewing Company(6pm-9pm)
- ⭐ Newtown: Sunset Wine Pairing Chef Dinner at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(6:30pm)
- Norwalk: Tangled Vine LIVE at Odeens(7pm)
- Norwalk: Ellis Island LIVE at 314 Beer Garden(7:30pm-10:45pm)
- Norwalk: Live Music With Geoff Hartwell!(10pm)
- Ridgefield: Mike Malazzo LIVE at Odeens(5:30pm)
- Ridgefield: Dr. Caterwaul's Cadre of Clairvoyant Claptraps LIVE at Nod Hill Brewery(6:30pm)
- Rowayton, CT: Fake ID LIVE at Sails(9:30pm)
- ⭐ Stamford: Zainab Johnson at New York Comedy Club Stamford(7:00 pm - 9:30 pm)
- Stamford: Killer Ants LIVE at Tiernan's Bar(9:30pm)
- Shelton: Benny Mikula at Jones Winery(5–7pm)
- Sherman: MahJongg Fridays LIVE at JCC in Sherman(12pm)
- Stratford: Frank Chiafari LIVE at Outriggers(5:30pm-8:30pm)
- 🍿🎬🎥 Stratford: Hoppywood Movie Night featuring Happy Gilmore LIVE at Two Roads Brewing(6:00pm-10:00pm)
- Stratford: Live Music with The Roustabouts at Windmill Tavern(8pm)
- Stratford: Aqua De Chocolate LIVE at Joey C's Boathouse Cantina & Grill(9pm)
- ⭐ Westport: Moss at Music on Church Lane(6:00pm – 9:00pm)
- Westport: The Last Minutemen LIVE at Walrus Alley(7:30pm-11pm)
- Woodbury: Stairway to Halen LIVE at Woodbury Brewing Company(8:30pm)
🎡 Super Saturday: July 19
- ⭐ Bridgeport: Beardsley Zoo is now part of the CT Season Pass!(10am)
- ⭐🧸 Bridgeport: Teddy Bear Festival at Beardsley Zoo(10am-2pm)
- Bridgeport: Raquy and the Cavemen live in concert!(7pm-9pm)
- Bridgeport: Present Company LIVE at The Castle Black Rock(8pm-11pm)
- Bridgeport: Sean Hibbs & The Hi Res LIVE at BRYAC Black Rock(10pm)
- Bethel: Sweet Redemption LIVE at Dragonfly(6pm)
- Danbury: Billy Michael LIVE at the Danbury Museum(1pm-2pm)
- Danbury: Dan's Garage Band LIVE at Sugar Hollow Taproom(8:30pm)
- Fairfield: Lake Avenue Project at Sherman Green Gazebo (6:30-8pm)
- ⭐ Fairfield: Dana Fuchs Band Live at StageOne FTC(7PM)
- ⭐ Fairfield: Slippery When Wet (The Ultimate Bon Jovi Tribute) LIVE in The Warehouse at FTC(8pm)
- Fairfield: Hawkins French LIVE at Elicit(9pm)
- Fairfield: DJ CHARLIE in the Speakeasy! LIVE at Elicit(10pm)
- Milford: RECKLESS SUNSET LIVE at Stonebridge(5:30pm)
- Milford: Rhythm City Trio at Hair of the Dog(9pm)
- New Milford: Strange Magic NY LIVE at Housatonic River Brewing(7pm-10pm)
- New Canaan: Music at Grace Farms(4pm-6:15pm)
- New Canaan: The Smoke LIVE at Gates Restaurant & Bar(8:30-11:30pm)
- ⭐ Newtown: Tony & The West Siders at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(2:30–5:30 PM)
- ⭐ Newtown : Mini Cheesecakes & Sweet Wines Pairing at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(12pm)
- Newtown: Mike & Ike at Newsylum Brewing Co(3pm-6pm)
- Newtown: Tom Burgess LIVE at Perfusion(8pm-11pm)
- ⭐ Newtown: Tropical Beats DJ Bingo Night at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(6pm)
- 🏴☠️Norwalk: Sheffield Island Pirates Weekend Ferry Cruise(10am)
- Norwalk: Reggae Beach Bash at 314 Beer Garden(12pm)
- 🏖️ Old Greenwich: Sand Sculpture Festival at Greenwich Point Park(10am. – 1pm)
- Ridgefield: Wild & Co. LIVE at Nod Hill Brewery(5pm)
- Redding: Roving Son LIVE at The Redding Roadhouse(8pm)
- Redding: Fuzz & Friends LIVE at Georgetown Saloon(9pm-12am)
- Stamford: Live Music by Shell Shock't at The Beer Garden (Shippan Landing)(5pm-8pm)
- ⭐ Stamford: Comedian Zainab Johnson at New York Comedy Club Stamford(7pm-9:30pm)
- Stamford: Something Fried LIVE at Tiernan's Bar(9:30pm)
- Shelton: Pangea LIVE at Shelton's Downtown Sounds(11am-6pm)
- Sherman: Modern Dance Workshop at JCC in Sherman(12pm-3pm)
- Stratford: Jason Schod LIVE at Outriggers(5:30pm-8:30pm)
- Stratford: Bostyx LIVE at Joey C's Boathouse Cantina & Grill(9pm)
- Stratford: Live Music with Murray the Wheel at Windmill Tavern(7pm)
- Westport: Dark Star Orchestra LIVE at Levitt Pavilion (6:00 PM)
- Weston: Summer Thursdays at Weston History & Culture Center (1pm-4pm)
- ⭐ Westport: Vinnie Ferrone at Music on Church Lane(6:00pm – 9:00pm)
- Wilton: Residual Groove at Red Barn Live(5:30pm-8:30pm)
- Woodbury: One Track Mind LIVE at Woodbury Brewing Company(8:30pm)
This week is bursting with vibes, vino, and variety — from tribute shows and trivia to DJ bingo, comedy, and pirates. Don't forget to check venue websites or social pages for weather-related updates and last-minute additions.
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