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Summer Concerts & Happenings in and around Fairfield County for this week. June 18 - June 23.

Get ready for an amazing week of summer concerts and festivals happening in and around Fairfield County! Check out our weekly list below. Click on any event to go straight to the sponsor's page for the most accurate information. Have a fantastic week!

Tuesday, June 18 

Bridgeport: Niall Horan @ Hartford HealthCare Amphitheatre, 500 Broad St. (7:30 pm) 

Newtown: St. Rose Carnival 46 Church Hill Road, Newtown (6:30pm – 10: 30pm) 

Ridgefield: CHIRP featuring Acoustic Nomads Ballard Park (7-9pm) 

Westport: Levitt Pavilion Concert featuring Isle of Klezbos 40 Jesup Rd (7pm) 

Wilton: 1959 in Jazz History with Gil Hare @ Wilton Library 137 Ridgefield Rd (7-8:30pm 

 

Wednesday, June 19 

Fairfield: Peanut Butter Jam Concerts: Tom Weber @ Sherman Town Green 1451 Post Rd 10:15am-11:00am 

Newtown: Live music with JORDAN MARIE @ Aquila’s Nest Vineyards (2-5pm) 

Newtown: St. Rose Carnival 46 Church Hill Road, Newtown (6:30pm – 10: 30pm) 

New Canaan: Waveny Summer Concert Series: KENN MORR- Original Folk Music 

Southbury: River Glen HCC Summer Concerts featuring The EcleKtics 

Stamford: Comedian MEGAN GAILEY comes to New York Comedy Club Stamford 

Westport: Levitt Pavilion Children's Series featuring Dan + Claudia Zanes with Tyree Austin 


Thursday, June 20 

Bridgeport: JAY WHEELER TRAPPii TOUR @ Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater (7pm) 

Danbury:  CityCenter Downtown Chowdown (11:30am – 1:30 pm) 

Fairfield: Summer Concert Series: The Girls (Soft Rock, Pop) @ Sherman Green Gazebo 6:30-8pm) 

Milford: Silver Street Band performs at the Fridays After Five Concerts! - (Thursday Performance) @ Fowler Field, Rotary Pavilion 1 Shipyard Ln. (6pm-8pm) 

Newtown: Live music with A & R Duo @ Aquila’s Nest Vineyards (5pm-8pm) 

Newtown: St. Rose Carnival 46 Church Hill Road, Newtown (6:30pm – 10: 30pm)

New Fairfield: Summer Concerts at the Gazebo featuring The Traveling Danburys (6:30pm-8:00pm) 

New Milford: Rock the Block: Anchor Management –Downtown New Milford (6:30pm-8pm) 

Ridgefield: CHIRP featuring Way Down Wanderers @ Ballard Pk (7pm-9pm) 

Stamford: Live Jazz Music near the Splash Pad! Triangle Park (6pm-8pm) 

Stamford: Street Beats with Joey and Zully Duo @ Lower Summer St. (6pm-8pm) 

Stamford: Street Beats with TNT Blues Revue @ Columbus Park (6pm-8pm) 

Stamford: Street Beats with Vicky Dussich & Friends @ Bedford St. (6pm-8pm) 

Stamford: Comedian Alec Flynn comes to New York Comedy Club Stamford (7pm) 

Stamford: Newsboys Worldwide Revival Nights @ Stamford Center for the Arts (7pm) 

Westport: Levitt Pavilion Summer Concert featuring Molly Grace (7:30pm) 

 


Friday, June 21 

Bethel: Make Music Day, starting at 11 am with 19 participating locations. Get the list here. 

Bethel Food Truck Fridays @ Municipal Center One School St. (5pm-8pm) 

Bethlehem: March Farm Friends Friday Summer Concert featuring Riverjack (6:30pm-8:30pm) 

Bridgeport: Billy Currington w/ Larry fleet and RedFerrin @ Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, 500 Broad St. (7pm) 

Brookfield Concerts in the Park featuring Moveable Feast @ Brookfield Town Hall 100 Pocono Rd (6:30 pm) 

Danbury: Make Music Day, starting at 11 am with 10 participating locations. Get the list here. 

Danbury: City Center Summer Concert Series featuring The Men of Soul @ Danbury City Center Green (7pm-9:30pm) 

Darien:  Summer Nights featuring Gunsmoke – The Corbin District (6pm-8pm) 

Fairfield: Make Music Day, starting at 11 am with 30 participating locations. Get the list here. 

Monroe:  Arts in the Parks Concert featuring Taste of Sheetrock (7:30pm)

Mystic: River Jam Festival @ Mystic Shipyard (4pm-10pm) 

New Canaan: Make Music Day at the New Canaan Library (10am) 

Newtown: St. Rose Carnival 46 Church Hill Road, Newtown (6:30pm – 10: 30pm) 

Newtown/Sandy Hook: Live music with Gab Kallay Duo @ Aquila’s Nest Vineyards (6pm-8:30pm) 

Ridgefield: Make Music Day, starting at 11 am with 15 participating locations. Get the list here 

Sherman:  ARTFEST 2024 @ Charter Hall and Town Green (6 pm)

Stamford: Comedian VIC DIBITETTO at New York Comedy Show Stamford (7pm & 9:30pm) 

Stamford: Avery Anna at Stamford Center for the Arts (8pm) 

Westport: Music on Church Lane with Steve Ferentzy! (6pm-9pm) 

Westport: Levitt Pavilion Summer Concert featuring Carbon Leaf (7:30pm) 

 

Saturday, June 22 

Bridgeport: Greater Bridgeport Pride @ Unity in the Park (2pm) 

Fairfield: Sweet Sounds of Summer featuring Big Signature @ Sherman Town Green (6:30pm) 

Greenwich: Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom at Greenwich Historical Society (11am-2pm) 

Harwinton: Robin Hood’s Medieval Faire (10:30am – 6pm) 

Mystic: River Jam Festival @ Mystic Shipyard (1pm-10pm) 

Newtown: St. Rose Carnival 46 Church Hill Road, Newtown (6:30pm – 10: 30pm) 

Newtown/Sandy Hook: Live music with Faster Things @ Aquila’s Nest Vineyards (2pm-5pm) 

Sherman:  ARTFEST 2024 @ Charter Hall and Town Green (6 pm)

Stamford: Stamford Town Center Summer Block Party (2pm-8pm) 

Stamford: Comedian VIC DIBITETTO at New York Comedy Show Stamford (7pm & 9:30pm) 

Weston: WestonARTS Festival – Solfest @ Hurlbutt School Grounds, 9 School Rd, (12pm-7pm) 

Westport: Music on Church Lane with Acoustic Elixir! (6pm-9pm) 

Westport: Levitt Pavilion Summer Concert featuring MIHALI * Live Band w/ Gubbulidis (6:30pm) 

 

Sunday, June 23 

Bridgeport: Sarah McLachlan w/ Feist Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 30th Anniversary Tour @ Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater (7:30pm) 

Easton: Concerts on the Hill featuring Amber Anchor, Christ Church 59 Church Rd (6pm) 

Fairfield: Summer Concert Series: Kurt & Helen Band (Country Rock) @Sherman Town Green (6:30pm) 

Harwinton: Robin Hood’s Medieval Faire (10:30am – 6pm) 

Newtown/Sandy Hook: Live music with Phoenix Tree Band @ Aquila’s Nest Vineyards (2:30pm-5:30pm) 

Newtown/Sandy Hook: The Magic of Chris Lengyel @ Aquila’s Nest Vineyards (7pm) 

Redding: Concerts on the Green featuring The British Legends of Rock @ Redding Town Green (6pm-8pm) 

Ridgefield: Kenny G returns to The Ridgefield Playhouse (7:30pm) 

Sherman:  ARTFEST 2024 @ Charter Hall and Town Green (6 pm)

Stamford: Stamford Town Center Summer Block Party (2pm-8pm) 

Stamford: Very Good Comedy Featuring: Aric Grooms, John Bennett, Robert Punchur, Janice Messitte, Craig Lottner, Big Rhed, Tony P at New York Comedy Club Stamford

Westport: Levitt Pavilion Concert featuring Desert Highway, A Tribute to the Eagles (7pm) 


Summer Concerts & Happenings in and around Fairfield County for this week. June 18 - June 23.
By Charles Rosenay July 9, 2025
Waterbury CT: This coming weekend, Saturday, July 12th and Sunday, July 13th, CT's Original (and only) Paranormal Convention returns for the 5th year, bringing its one-of-a-kind experience to Waterbury, Connecticut in the Crosby High School gym complex. "ParaConn" is an entertaining and informative celebration of all things strange, spooky, and supernatural. The complete weekend schedule of speakers and panelists has been released: SATURDAY JULY 12 11AM V.I.P. Admission – Early-Bird Visit to Special Guests, Authors, Vendors, Readers, and Exhibitors. Access to front row seating. NOON General Admission Doors Open 12:15 Jimmy Petonito: “Mr. Haunted Origins” 1PM Sam Baltrusis and Heidi Kemper: “Ethics in Mediumship” 1:45 Ron Yacovetti and Lourdes Gonzalez: “Analytic Idealism, Paranormality, & Spirit Communication” 2:30 The Shaman and The Showman: “A Haunting in Waterbury” 3PM John Zaffis, Bill Slevin, Carl Johnson: Chronicles of Demonologists” 3:45 Stacia Wills and Kathy Feketik: “Wardruna: Origins of a Healing Mission” 4:30 Laurissa Rex, Dave Childers, Alaura Hewey, Matt Brown: ”24 Hours in Hell Experience” 5:15 Danny and Lauren Perez/ The Radikals: “True Crime Objects: Echoes of Violence” Last call to visit the vendors for special deals or readings. SHOW ENDS at 6PM . SEE YOU TOMORROW SUNDAY JULY 13 11AM V.I.P. Admission – Early-Bird Visit to Special Guests, Authors, Vendors, Readers, and Exhibitors. Access to front row seating. NOON General Admission Doors Open 12:15 Leitreanna Brown, Gwen Johns, Blaine Rohan, and Nate Elwell: “All Access Network TV: Serial Killers, Super Natural, and Murderers” 1PM Kenneth Drake: “Hollywood's Psychic; The Call of The Spirit World” 1:45 April Busset: “Why Psychic Mediums are essential in Paranormal Investigations and TV” 2:30 The Shaman and the Showman: “Investigating the State of the Paranormal in the State of CT” 3PM Butch Patrick: “From Eddie Munster to Today” 3:45 Patty Griffin: “Whispers From Heaven” 4:30 Natalie Jones, Shannon Collins, and Kara Philip: “The Woman of Paraflixx” 5:15 Special Wardruna Experience Psychic Gallery – Panelists to be Announced Last chance to visit the vendors for special deals or readings. SHOW ENDS at 6PM . To celebrate its fifth year, ParaConn welcomes actor Butch Patrick as its “Special Celebrity Guest of Honor.” Patrick played "Eddie" in the original “The Munsters.” Visitors have the opportunity to meet the TV star, take photos, and get autographs. Also appearing is "The Godfather of the Paranormal,” John Zaffis, nephew of The Warrens. They are the headliners, but there are more than 30 leading voices of the paranormal, including the star of Hulu’s “Repossessed,” Leitreanna Terry-Brown, “Mr. Haunted” Jimmy Petonito, Waterbury's own renowned psychic, Patti Griffin, paranormal and true crime producer Gwen Johns, and celebrity psychic medium April Busset. A complete list of the guest speakers and celebrities can be found on www.ParaConn.org . Guest authors slated to appear over the weekend include Kenneth Drake and Charles F. Rosenay!!!. Often affectionately branded as “Hollywood’s Psychic,” Drake is now touring to promote his newest book, Branded by Spirits: A Life Between Worlds." Rosenay!!! is the author of True Ghost Stories of Connecticut. Along with Thomas Gormley, he is the producer of ParaConn. ParaConn runs from Noon-6pm both days (with an early-bird V.I.P. option for $25). General admission tickets are only $19.99 advance/$25 at the door. The weekend pass is $35 in advance. There is free parking, and the facility is air conditioned. Outside, there will be food trucks and live music by the rock band Painted Owls from Houston, TX. There will definitely be tickets at the door, but advance tickets are available from: https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/para-con/ParaConnV2025 The ParaConn Facebook Event Page is https://www.facebook.com/events/1178169320539597 . For further information, email CTParaConn@gmail.com , visit the website www.ParaConn.org , or phone (203) 795-4737. 
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Summer Fun & Concerts | Sunday, June 29 – Saturday, July 5, 2025 Get ready to celebrate the season in star-spangled style! This Fourth of July week, Fairfield County and surrounding areas are bursting with festive events—from dazzling fireworks and patriotic parades to lively beach parties and unforgettable outdoor concerts. Whether you're planning a fun family outing or a weekend escape with friends, we’ve rounded up the top events to make this week a celebration to remember. Let the summer magic begin! This Week’s Sponsor: Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association Where the magic happens—before and after dark. Looking for the ultimate summer getaway? Discover the Sullivan Catskills, home to the #1 Concert Venue in the USA — Bethel Woods Center for the Arts . Located on the legendary site of the 1969 Woodstock Festival, this nonprofit cultural center offers unforgettable experiences with live music, creative programs, and immersive history. Explore open-air pavilions, art-filled galleries, market sheds, and the award-winning Museum at Bethel Woods. Extend your July 4th celebration with a stay in the Catskills—plan your trip here ! Sunday, June 29 Ansonia: Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire(6:30pm) Bridgeport: KT Lay at Port 5(3 pm) 🎇🗽 Danbury: Town Fireworks over Candlewood Lake (9pm) Easton: Hitch & The Giddyup LIVE at Easton Concerts on the Hill(6-8 PM) Fairfield: Ketlic Kick at Sherman Green Gazebo (6:30-8 pm) Newtown: Katrina & Mark Duo at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(2–5 PM) Newtown: Pilates with Goats at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(11am) Newtown: Chocolate Fondue Dip & Sip at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(12pm) Newtown: Sourdough 101 Class at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(12pm) Newtown: Hot Fun In The Summertime with Panacea at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(6pm) Norwalk: Jeremy Beck & The Heavy Duty Horns w/Emily Wade Adams at Bayley Beach(5:30pm) Piermont, NY: Sunday Piano Brunch with Kevin Lovejoy at OTTO'S(12pm-3pm) Redding: Already Gone at Redding Town Green (6-8 pm) Shelton: Griffin Anthony at Jones Winery(2-4pm) Stratford: Frank Chiafari LIVE at Outriggers(2pm-5pm) Stamford: TJ at New York Comedy Club(7pm) Trumbull: Beggars & Choosers at Trumbull Sunday Concert Series at Town Gazebo( 4:00 PM) Westport: Artemis at Levitt Pavilion(7:00pm) Weston: Summer Sundays at Weston History & Culture Center(1pm-4pm) Weston: Southern Fried at Weston History & Culture Center's Music at the Barn(5:30 PM – 7:00 PM) Weston: Southern Fried: Music at The Barn(5:30-7pm) Woodbury: Dan Sawyer (Acoustic) LIVE at Woodbury Brewing Company(2pm) Monday, June 30 Stamford: Monday Night Mic at New York Comedy Club Stamford(7:30 pm) Tuesday, July 1 Bridgeport: Sushi Funk at Black Rock Summer Concert Series(6:30pm – 8:30pm) East Haven: Bluegrass Jam at the Shore Line Trolley Museum (6-8:30pm) Fairfield: Ghost-Note W/ Allysha Joy LIVE at StageOne in FTC(8 pm) Oxford: Lost Rebel at Jackson Cove Summer Concert(6:30pm) Ridgefield: I Draw Slow at Ballard Park(7:00 PM) Trumbull: The Singing Gnome LIVE at Trumbull's Kids Summer Concerts(10 am) Trumbull: Backbeat at Trumbull Summer Concert Series(7:00 pm) Wednesday, July 2 Danbury: Carillon Concert Series: Carla Staffaroni(1pm-2pm) Fairfield: Peanut Butter Jam Concert with Les Julian at the Sherman Green Gazebo(10:15 AM – 11:00 AM) New Canaan: KENN MORR LIVE at Waveny Park (7:30-9:30 pm) Newtown: Ceremony & Sound: A Sacred Gathering at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(6:00 PM – 8:00 PM) Newtown: Salsa & Bachata Dance Night at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(6pm) 🎇🗽 Stamford: Fireworks at Cummings Beach (9pm) Stratford: Round Two LIVE at Outriggers(5pm-9pm) 🎇🗽 Stratford: Independence Day Fireworks at Short Beach (9pm) 🎇🗽Westport: Independence Day Fireworks Celebration at Compo Beach (9pm) Thursday, July 3 🎇🗽 Derby: Annual Fireworks at 3rd Street (9pm) Milford: The Lost Marbles at Fridays After Five Concerts – Fowler Field(6 pm) Newtown: Christian Radzion LIVE at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(5:30–8:30 PM) Newtown: Dirty Martinis at Newtown Summer Concert Series( 6:30 PM - 8 PM) 🎇🗽 Norwalk: Rowayton Fireworks w/ Soul Amazing with DJ Jimmy Nuzzo at Shady Beach(7pm) Piermont, NY: Jazz Thursdays w/ Jessica Healey + Kevin Lovejoy at OTTO’S (6-9pm) Ridgefield: Fairfield Counts at Ballard Park( 7:00 PM) Ridgefield: Hitch & the Giddyup LIVE at Nod Hill Brewery(6:30pm) Stratford: Nayra & Cyril LIVE at Outriggers(5pm-8pm) 🎇🗽 Shelton: Downtown Fireworks w/Darik & The Funbags at Music Under the Stars Summer Concert Series(7pm) Weston: Summer Thursdays at Weston History & Culture Center(1pm-4pm) 🎇🗽 West Haven: Savin Rock Fireworks at Bradley Point (9:15pm) Friday, July 4 Bridgeport : Elana Zabari at Port 5(5:30-8:30pm) 🎇🗽: New Canaan Fireworks Celebration at Waveny Park (5pm) 🎇🗽 New Haven: New Haven Fireworks Celebration at Wilbur Cross HS (9pm) Newtown: Murray the Wheel at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards( 4–7 PM) Newtown: Wine and Wheels Car Show at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(3pm-8pm) Newtown: Brie Blossom Foodie at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(6pm) Newtown: Baked Brie-liant Bites & Vino Nights at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(6:30pm) Newtown: Friends & Family Glow Night in the Vines at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(7pm) 🎇🗽 Norwalk: Juicebox w/Alex Markov, Sheff & Kiddo Dust at Bayley Beach(4:30PM) 🎇🗽 New Canaan: New Canaan 4th of July FIREWORKS!(5pm) Ridgefield: Sir Tone & Twang LIVE at Nod Hill Brewery(2:30pm) Redding: Mike Milazzo LIVE at The Redding Roadhouse(7pm) Shelton: Seth Adam at Jones Winery(5–7pm) Stratford: Mike LoQuidice LIVE at Outriggers(5:30pm-8:30pm) 🎇🗽 Weston: Weston Family 4th of July Celebration at Weston MSF (4:30-10pm) Westport: Picnic on the 4th of July at Music on Church Lane(6:00pm – 9:00pm) Woodbury: Southern Desperation LIVE at Woodbury Brewing Company(8:30pm) Saturday, July 5 Ansonia: Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire(6:30pm) Fairfield: Sukr Punch at Sherman Green Gazebo(6:30-8 pm) 🎇🗽 Fairfield: Fairfield's Independence Day Fireworks at Jennings Beaches(9:15pm) 🎇🗽 Fairfield: Fairfield's Independence Day Fireworks at Penfield Beache(9:15pm) 🎇🗽 Greenwich: Fireworks Displays at Binney Park(9pm) Newtown: Brass Band at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(2–5 PM) Newtown: Belgian Chocolate and Wine Pairing at Aquila's Nest Vineyards(12pm) Newtown: CUBORICUA Salsa Band Show at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards(6pm) New Milford: The Pop Rocks LIVE at Housatonic River Brewing(7pm-10pm) 🎇🗽 Old Greenwich: Fireworks Displays at Greenwich Point(9:30pm) 🎇🗽 Orange: Independence Day Concert & Fireworks at Orange Fairgrounds (6:30pm) Ridgefield: Nathaniel Hintz LIVE at Nod Hill Brewery(5pm) Stamford: John Caparulo at New York Comedy Club Stamford( 7:00pm - 9:30pm) Stratford: Mike LoQuidice LIVE at Outriggers(5:30pm-8:30pm) Westport: Owen Daniel (Solo) at Music on Church Lane( 6:00pm – 9:00pm) Woodbury: Righteous Continental LIVE at Woodbury Brewing Company(8:30pm)
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