🎄❄️Embrace the magic of the season this weekend with festive strolls, boutique shopping, and winter festivals across Connecticut! From holiday markets to cozy crafts, there’s something for everyone. Let the twinkling lights and holiday vibes guide you to these amazing events: Friday, November 29 ✨ Bethel Winterfest | 2 PM–7 PM 🎁 New Milford Holiday Arts & Fine Craft Show | Gallery 25 | 12 PM–6 PM 🎄 Norwalk Rowayton Holiday Gift Show | 12 PM–5 PM 🏠 Ridgefield Holiday Boutique in the Barn | Keeler Tavern Museum | 11 AM–4 PM Saturday, November 30 🎄 Farmington Holiday Boutique | Hill-Stead Museum | 10 AM–4 PM 🌟 Hartford Holiday Market | 12 PM–5 PM 📚 New Fairfield Holiday Boutique | New Fairfield Library | 10 AM–3 PM 🎁 New Milford Holiday Arts & Fine Craft Show | Gallery 25 | 12 PM–6 PM ❄️ North Haven Winterfest | 10 AM–2 PM ✨ Norwalk Rowayton Holiday Gift Show | 12 PM–5 PM 🏡 Historic Rowayton Holiday Bazaar | Pinkney Park | 12 PM–5 PM Sunday, December 1 🚢 Essex Trees in the Rigging Connecticut River Museum 12 PM–6 PM 🎄 Farmington Holiday Boutique | Hill-Stead Museum | 10 AM–4 PM 🎁 New Milford Holiday Arts & Fine Craft Show | Gallery 25 | 12 PM–6 PM ✨ Norwalk Holiday Events Galore: Rowayton Holiday Gift Show | 12 PM–5 PM Historic Rowayton Holiday Bazaar | Pinkney Park | 12 PM–6 PM Holiday Craft Fair at Eagles Club FOE 588 | 10 AM–4 PM | 6 Mott Ave. Plan your weekend, sip hot cocoa, and immerse yourself in holiday joy! 🎅✨

The holiday season is here, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with the magic of live performances! From heartwarming holiday classics to show-stopping concerts, Fairfield County is brimming with entertainment that’s sure to fill you with festive cheer. Whether you’re planning a night out with friends or a family tradition, these shows are the perfect way to make this season unforgettable. Highlights for upcoming Thanksgiving Weekend Friday, November 29 Fairfield: Mountain Laurel with The Moonrise Cartel – StageOne Fairfield: Mullett – The Warehouse Norwalk: Lillie's Laugh Track – Stepping Stones Museum for Children Stamford: World Ballet Company's Nutcracker – The Palace Theatre Saturday, November 30 Milford: Jay Rose - Ho Ho Ho! Holiday Show – Milford Arts Council (MAC) Norwalk: Show Up, Kids! Holiday Edition – Stepping Stones Museum for Children Sherman: Winter Wonderettes – The Sherman Players Sunday, December 1 Bridgeport: The Hits of Frankie Valli & More: Christmas Special – The Bijou Danbury: The Yale Whiffenpoofs – The Palace Theatre Danbury Southbury: Holiday Concert – United Church of Christ Featured Events: 🎄 Family Favorites Enjoy the magic of The Nutcracker, with performances by the World Ballet Company , Connecticut Ballet , and more. Don’t miss White Christmas: The Musical in Norwalk or The Best Christmas Pageant Ever in Newtown 🎤 Concerts & Musicals From Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes in Fairfield to Linda Eder’s Holiday Show in Ridgefield , the stage is set for memorable nights out. Also, celebrate the holidays with The Alternate Routes or a live Christmas special by David Nail a Campfire Christmas Tour at The Warehouse . 🎭 Theatrical Delights Relive classics like A Christmas Carol at various venues or laugh along with a family-friendly puppet shows like Of Cold and Kindness in Norwalk. Take the kids to see master illusionist Lyn Dillies at Edmond Town Hall. 🎶 Community Cheer Gather for local choir performances like the Ridgefield Chorale’s Holiday Pops or Fairfield County Children's Choir’s Winter Concert f or a truly festive experience. Save the Dates! December 3: Swan Lake - The Palace Theater, Stamford December 5: Candace Bushnell - True Tales of Sex and the City – The Warehouse, Fairfield December 5: The Yale Whiffenpoofs - Edmond Town Hall December 6: Foxwoods' Christmas Vacation Screening and Q&A with Chevy Chase – Foxwoods Resort Casino December 7: The Hip Hop Nutcracker – The Palace Theatre, Stamford December 20-23: Disney on Ice: Frozen & Encanto – Total Mortgage Arena, Bridgeport December 28: Master Illusionist LYN DILLIES - Edmond Town Hall, Newtown Make your plans early as many of these shows are sure to sell out! Explore more performances and purchase tickets through the links provided. Let’s make this holiday season shine with music, laughter, and joy. Check out our Holiday Events Calendars for additional Holiday Shows, Musicals and much more here!