The 9 Best Live Music Venues in Connecticut!

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Toyota Oakdale Theater, Wallingford, CT

In addition to live concerts, the Toyota Oakdale Theater (formerly Oakdale Theater) hosts musicals and live shows for children. This 4,600-seat theater originally opened its doors in 1954 as a much… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Connecticut!

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The Buttonwood Tree, Middletown, CT

The Buttonwood Tree is Middletown’s facility dedicated to bringing artistic pursuits to all. Take in a show at the performing arts theater or browse its art gallery.

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10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Couples in Connecticut!

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Madison Beach Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, Madison, CT

Perfect for adults seeking a quiet space to relax and unwind, Madison Beach Hotel offers guests comfortable rooms with views of Long Island Sound. Feel the sand between your toes on their private… Read More

The 10 Best Guided Tours in Connecticut!

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Thimble Islands Cruise, Stony Creek, CT

Enjoy a 45-minute long sightseeing tour of the Connecticut coastline and Thimble Islands in a narrated boat ride. Those on this seafaring guided tour will learn about the natural history of the area,… Read More

10 Best Karaoke Bars in Connecticut

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La Boca, Middletown, CT

Any day of the week, La Boca is a popular spot for amazing Mexican cuisine. On Sunday nights, though, it turns into Middletown’s hottest karaoke bar. Pop in to enjoy a great time and even… Read More

The Best Booze Cruises in Connecticut!

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CT RiverQuest, Haddam, CT

Charter RiverQuest for your upcoming rehearsal dinner, shower, birthday party, cocktail party, and more. RiverQuest can accommodate at maximum of 45 guests for a cocktail party. Passengers will… Read More

The 7 Best Sightseeing Tours in Connecticut!

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Connecticut River Expeditions, Haddam, CT

Cruise along Connecticut River, enjoying a variety of tour options including family-friendly tours, birdwatching, or sunset cruises. Regular tours are narrated with the crew and captain pointing out… Read More

13 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Connecticut!

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Gillette Castle, East Haddam, CT

The former home of the quirky William Gillette, Gillette Castle is an unusual mix of exterior and interior styles. The façade of Gillette Castle looks like a medieval castle and the outdoor… Read More

8 Best Comedy Clubs in Connecticut!

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Toyota Oakdale Theater, Wallingford, CT

Though more often a venue for live music, the Oakdale Theater also occasional draws performances from iconic comedians. Events are held either in their main theater or in the outdoor Dome.

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The 14 Best Family-Friendly Attractions in Connecticut!

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Kidcity Children’s Museum, Middletown, CT

Kidcity is a unique children’s museum with handmade play exhibits created by local artists. The littlest ones will love the Toddler Sea Caves where they can dance with mermaids, and bigger kids… Read More

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Name: Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award Celebration
Start: 2025-11-07T17:30:00
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Location: The Mark Twain House and Museum