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Edmond Town Hall, Newtown Summer Drive-In Movies kick off June 14 with The Goonies!
Get ready for an unforgettable summer under the stars! Pack your car with pillows and blankets and head to Edmond Town Hall this weekend for the Annual Summer Drive-In Movies. Every weekend in June, July, and August, enjoy a different feature film that promises fun for everyone. The cost is $20 carload ticket, $6 walk-in, Gates open at 8pm and movies start at dusk, approximately 9pm.
📅 Drive-in Movie Schedule
June 14 & 15 – The Goonies (PG)
- Get ready for an adventurous treasure hunt with Mikey and the gang! 💎🏴☠️
June 21 & 22 – Top Gun (PG)
- Feel the need for speed with Maverick and Goose! ✈️🔥
June 28 & 29 - Shrek (PG)
- Dive into a fairy tale with Shrek and Donkey! 🧅🐉
July 12 & 13 - The Shining (R)
- Experience the chilling classic in a whole new way! 🪓🏨
July 19 & 20 – The Lorax (PG)
- Enter the colorful world of Dr. Seuss and learn about the environment! 🌳🐾
July 26 & 27 – Jurassic Park (PG-13)
- Witness the adventure of a lifetime as dinosaurs roam the earth! 🦖🦕
Aug 9 & 10 – Dazed and Confused (R)
- Relive the 70s with this iconic coming-of-age film! 🌼🎸
Aug 16 & 17 – Footloose (PG)
- Dance the night away with Ren and Ariel! 💃🕺
Aug 23 & 24 – Indiana Jones & the Raiders of the Lost Ark (PG)
- Join Indy on a thrilling archaeological adventure! 🏺🗺️
Aug 30 & 31 - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (PG)
- Start the magical journey with Harry, Ron, and Hermione! 🧙♂️🪄
🚗 Tickets:
- $20 per carload
- $6 walk-in
⏰ Gates open at 8 PM, and the movie magic begins at dusk (around 9 PM).
Grab your family and friends and make unforgettable summer memories at the Edmond Town Hall Drive-In Movies!
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Calling all mini music makers! Blippi is back and bringing the beat to The Palace Theatre in Stamford on Thursday, May 1 with the brand-new Blippi: Join the Band Tour! This high-energy, interactive musical performance is perfect for the whole family. Join Blippi, Meekah, and their grooving gang of singing, dancing buddies and LIVE musicians as they explore the fun side of music through sounds, rhythms, and instruments — all set to your favorite Blippi hits. Whether your little one dreams of drumming or wants to wiggle to the rhythm, this show is sure to have them clapping, stomping, and singing along. But wait — there’s more! Families can upgrade their experience with an exclusive Photo Experience where you'll meet Blippi on stage and snap an unforgettable picture 📸. This special package includes: A souvenir tour lanyard with a Join the Band pass A special keepsake to take home Personalized photo time with Blippi! 👉 Important Tips for Families: All attendees (ages 2+) need BOTH a show ticket and a Photo Experience ticket. The Photo Experience happens after the show — pick up your pass at Will Call. Bring your camera for the big moment! Some kids might feel shy — and that’s okay! Waiting at the back of the line can help ease nerves. 🎟 ️ Tickets are selling fast — don’t miss your chance to dance, sing, and rock out with Blippi! Let’s make music, Stamford-style!
Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025 Time: 2:00 pm Location: The Palace Theatre, Stamford, CT Calling all fans of Oz, Elphaba, Glinda, and unforgettable show tunes! Get ready for an enchanting experience like no other as The Palace Theatre Stamford presents the Wicked Sing-Along on Sunday, April 27 ! Whether you're team Glinda or Elphaba, this is your chance to sing along to your favorite Wicked songs in a fun, interactive, and family-friendly event. Belt out classics like “Defying Gravity,” “Popular,” “For Good,” and more as the story of friendship, power, and destiny unfolds. The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz Based on the beloved Broadway musical Wicked , the sing-along revisits the untold story of the witches of Oz—long before Dorothy dropped in. Elphaba (originally portrayed by Cynthia Erivo), a misunderstood young woman with emerald green skin, is determined to stay true to herself and make a difference in a divided world. Glinda (brought to life by Ariana Grande), ambitious and privileged, discovers that being “good” is more than just appearances. Together, they form an unlikely friendship that transforms their lives and the magical world of Oz. A Night of Magic, Music & Memories This interactive sing-along screening is perfect for musical lovers of all ages. Come in costume, bring your best vocals, and be part of a joyful celebration of Wicked ’s unforgettable score and story. Great for families, groups of friends, and Broadway fans alike—don’t miss this magical musical moment at The Palace! 🎟️ Tickets are on sale now—join us and let your voice be heard in Oz!
Close Out April with the Soulful Sounds of Mike Milazzo at Sono 1420 America’s Maritime Distillery. Wrap up the month with the unforgettable sound of Mike Milazzo , a standout voice in Americana and alternative music. Performing live on Friday, April 25 , Milazzo brings raw emotion, masterful musicianship, and a touch of rock & roll soul to the Acoustic Sono Music Series at SONO 1420’s Tasting Room . Known for his evocative storytelling and signature blend of wooden and electric instruments, Milazzo’s music is both deeply personal and widely relatable. His latest EP, Blood Moon , weaves together moody textures and poetic lyrics across five distinct tracks. Meanwhile, his full-length album, Love Is a Cage , dives deep into themes of love, heartbreak, and redemption, reflecting on his NYC roots with grit and grace. A Friday Night Favorite SONO 1420 is quickly becoming a go-to weekend starter for locals and visitors alike. Set against the laid-back backdrop of SONO 1420’s award-winning distillery, guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails , whiskey tastings , local beer and wine , and a delicious new lite bites menu —all while soaking in top-tier live music from regional talent. 🥃 A Distillery Like No Other Since opening in 2019 in the vibrant coastal city of South Norwalk, SONO 1420 has carved out a name as America’s Maritime Distillery . Veteran-owned and proudly independent, it’s earned high praise for its inventive and flavorful spirits, including: 🥇 Double Gold Whiskey (San Francisco World Spirits Competition) 🍸 Top 100 Spirits Vodka (Wine Enthusiast, 2024) 🧊 Threesome Ready-to-Mix Cocktails 🍃 Botanical Gins and more The Tasting Room is home to expert mixologist Blake Poon , whose creations elevate the drinking experience with flair and finesse. Whether you're sipping on a flight of whiskey, trying a seasonal cocktail, or enjoying the casual food menu, SONO 1420 delivers a vibe that’s both elevated and approachable. 🗓️ Event Details: 🎤 Acoustic Sono ft. Mike Milazzo 📅 Friday, April 25 🕕 6 PM – 8 PM 📍 SONO 1420 Tasting Room, South Norwalk, CT Don’t miss your chance to unwind, connect, and discover one of the region’s most powerful performers in an intimate, one-of-a-kind setting. Bring your crew, sip something smooth, and let the music move you this Friday at SONO 1420.
Motown Legends The Temptations & The Four Tops Take the Stage in Stamford – ONE NIGHT ONLY April 24!
Date: Thursday, April 24, 2025 Time: 8:00 PM Location: The Palace Theatre, Stamford, CT Ticket Information: https://bit.ly/4lgGqO3 Get ready, Stamford! Two of the most legendary groups in music history are coming together for one unforgettable night of Motown magic. The Temptations and The Four Tops will take the stage at The Palace Theatre on Thursday, April 24 at 8 PM —and this is a show you do not want to miss. The Temptations – Icons of American Music With an unmatched legacy, The Temptations are American music royalty. Known for their smooth choreography, soulful harmonies, and timeless hits, they’ve been entertaining audiences for decades. From “My Girl” and “Just My Imagination” to “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg” and “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone,” their music has become the soundtrack of generations. While the group has evolved over time, Dr. Otis Williams , the last original member, continues to lead the charge—bringing the legacy of The Temptations to new fans across the country. The Four Tops – Harmony, Soul & Chart-Topping Classics Originally known as The Four Aims , The Four Tops carved out their place in music history with their smooth four-part harmonies and Stubbs’ iconic baritone lead. After catching the attention of Motown’s Berry Gordy Jr. , they skyrocketed to fame with a string of unforgettable hits crafted by the powerhouse songwriting trio Holland-Dozier-Holland . From “I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)” to “Reach Out I’ll Be There,” their music continues to define the golden era of Motown. 🎟️ One Stage. One Night. Two Legendary Acts. This is your chance to witness two of the greatest groups of all time— live in concert . Whether you grew up on their music or just discovered the magic of Motown, this night promises to be a celebration of soul, harmony, and history. Tickets are selling fast—secure yours today!
Sandy Hook, CT – April 2025 – Spring has arrived in spectacular fashion at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards, where over 30,000 daffodils are now in full bloom across the vineyard’s rolling hills. Carefully planted between the grapevines last fall, these cheerful yellow blooms were placed one bulb at a time with a single goal in mind—to delight our guests with a magical springtime display. Despite a bout of chilly April weather, the daffodils have emerged beautifully, creating a breathtaking scene rarely seen in a vineyard setting. This floral showcase offers guests a uniquely immersive experience that blends nature’s beauty with the vineyard’s charm. “We envisioned a spring where guests could sip wine while surrounded by golden blooms,” said the team at Aquila’s Nest. “It’s incredibly rewarding to see that vision come to life—and even more exciting to know these fields will only grow more stunning as the daffodils multiply year after year.” This Sunday, guests attending our annual Egg Hunt will also get to enjoy the daffodil bloom in full effect. The event is almost sold out , and it’s one of the most whimsical ways to experience the vineyard’s springtime magic. To view the daffodil fields, guests must reserve outdoor seating or book one of the vineyard’s signature experiences, including: Igloo Spheres / Fairy Gazebos The Forbidden Fireplace Pergola with Fire Pits Fire Pit Circles Each reservation offers a beautiful view to this limited-time bloom—perfect for springtime celebrations, date nights, and unforgettable photo moments. Reservations are required and can be made online at www.aquilasnestvineyards.com . The daffodil bloom is expected to peak over the next few weeks, so early bookings are encouraged. Come raise a glass to spring among the daffodils at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards—where nature, wine, and wonder intertwine.
"Get Ready for a Legendary Girls Night Out: Mean Girls Movie & Comedy Event at Edmond Town Hall!" Looking for the perfect way to spend an unforgettable evening with your besties? Get ready for an epic Mean Girls themed girls' night out on April 25 at Edmond Town Hall ! From hilarious stand-up comedy to a nostalgic screening of the 2004 classic film, this is one event you won’t want to miss! Event Details: Date & Time : April 25, 2025, | Pre-party starts at 6:30 PM, Show at 7:30 PM Location : Edmond Town Hall Tickets : https://bit.ly/43v6Fd8 The Perfect Girls Night Out This is more than just a movie night — it’s a celebration of all things Mean Girls ! 🎉 Expect lots of laughter, hilarious costume contests, and a chance to relive the iconic moments from the film. Here's what's in store: Stand-Up Comedy by Sonya Vai : Known for her international comedy tours and performances at top comedy clubs, Sonya Vai will bring the laughs before the movie. Costume Contest : Wear your best Mean Girls inspired costume (bonus points for group costumes!). Photo Booth Fun : Strike a pose with Mean Girls props and capture those Instagram-worthy moments! 📸 Specialty Cocktails & Snacks : Sip on themed cocktails and enjoy a variety of snacks (including a mocktail for those under 21). 🍸🍿 Movie Screening : After the comedy and contests, settle in for the Mean Girls movie at 7:30 PM. This 2004 classic still has us quoting lines like, "You can’t sit with us!" 😎 Pre-party Fun Come early for the Pre-party starting at 6:30 PM in the lobby. You’ll have time to grab a drink, check out the photo booth , and get ready for the night of laughs, costumes, and unforgettable moments. Meet Sonya Vai: Your Comedian Host for the Night Sonya Vai isn’t just your average comedian — she’s an international sensation who’s toured across Europe, performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and was featured in The New York Times . A true rising star, Sonya brings her unique comedic style to this event, with Mean Girls -themed trivia, a costume contest, and plenty of jokes to keep the night going. The Movie: Mean Girls (2004) The cult classic follows Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan) as she navigates the high school jungle and befriends the notorious Plastics — led by the infamous Regina George . With unforgettable one-liners like “Is butter a carb?” and “On Wednesdays, we wear pink,” this movie is a must-watch for every fan of teenage drama, friendship, and, of course, fashion. Event Highlights: Comedian Sonya Vai kicking things off Mean Girls costume contest with prizes Photo booth with themed props Specialty drinks and snacks Mean Girls movie screening So, grab your best friends and get ready for a night filled with laughter, nostalgia, and all things pink ! 💖 Don’t miss this unforgettable girls' night out — buy your tickets now! 🎟 ️