If you are looking for some fun things to do in CT this weekend, you have come to the right place.
Whether you’re looking for family fun, something for couples, or something just for you, we’ve got some great suggestions to keep you busy and having a great time!
Summer weather is just about here and there’s no shortage of amazing Connecticut weekend events to report on.
Things really start to warm up weather-wise and event-wise in June.
There are some great events going on this weekend. Some for just adults and some for the whole family.
Whatever you’re looking for, we’ve got some great events right here for you.
We’re getting into festival season and we’ve got some great ones for you this weekend.
So, let’s dive in!
What is there to do in CT this weekend?
The weekend is upon us and there is a ton of fun stuff going on. Here’s a sample of what you’ll find going on in CT this weekend.
Read on for more information, event links, times, dates, addresses, and prices.
- Robinhood Medieval Faire
- Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons Concert
- Indigo Girls Concert
- North Haven Fair Food Festival
- Blippi Live Show
- Connecticut Bridal & Wedding Expo
- Pets in the Park
- Old Lyme Blues Festival
- Craft Beer Festival
- 66th Annual Little Folks Fair
- Floyd Food Fest
11 Top Things to Do in CT this Weekend (June 2nd, 3rd, & 4th, 2023)
Robinhood Medieval Faire – Harwinton
One of Connecticut’s most anticipated festivals is happening in Harwinton this weekend – The Robinhood Medieval Faire.
Come live out your medieval fantasy with a turkey leg, jousting, music, and lots of other live entertainment.
This weekend’s theme is “Fantasy & Romance”. It sounds like a blast – super romantic, too.
There’s plenty for the whole family to do here and they’ve got some great “meal deals” so you don’t have to spend an arm and a leg on food.
This is a pet-friendly festival, so bring your dog’s rabies tag and $5. Service dogs are free, of course.
- Date: Sunday & Sunday, June 3rd & 4th, 2023
- Time: 10:30 am – 6 pm (both days)
- Address: 150 Locust Road, Harwinton, CT
- Cost: $15 (ages 16+), $10 (ages 7-15), Free (under 6), $5 for dogs
Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons – Uncasville
Frankie Valli is a music legend. With hits like “Walk Like a Man” and “Sherry”, he’s etched his music into the minds of millions for over half a decade.
This weekend at the Mohegan Sun, it’s your chance to see this superstar of oldies music live on stage.
Of course, I always encourage people to come to the casino early for some amazing dining and shopping.
There are also plenty of great things to do in the surrounding area.
Why not make a weekend of it and book a suite?
- Date: Friday, June 2nd, 2023
- Time: 8 pm
- Address: 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard, Uncasville, CT 06382
- Cost: $35
Indigo Girls in Concert – Mashantucket
I’m so excited about all the fun festivals and events this weekend, but this one is special to me because, as an Atlanta native, I’ve been an Indigo Girls fan since my teens.
Come to the Foxwoods Casino Resort to see this talented duo live in concert.
If you’re from a younger generation, I encourage you to check out some of their music and then grab yourself a couple of tickets – it’ll be worth it.
- Date: Friday, June 2nd, 2023
- Time: 8 pm
- Address: 350 Trolley Line Blvd., Mashantucket, CT
- Cost: $70
North Haven Fair Food Festival – North Haven
If you love a good food truck festival, you don’t want to miss the North Haven Fair Food Festival this weekend.
Not only will you find the state’s best Food Trucks and artisan vendors, but there will be carnival games, bouncy houses, face painting, a train, and so much more.
This is going to be a blast!
- Date: Saturday & Sunday, June 3rd & 4th, 2023
- Time: 11 am – 7 pm (both days)
- Address: 290 Washington Avenue, North Haven, CT
- Cost: Free
Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour – Wallingford
Is your kid a Blippi fan? If so, this weekend there’s something special going on for them at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford.
Catch Blippi perform live on stage for the Connecticut stop of this Wonderful World Tour.
- Date: Saturday, June 4th, 2023
- Time: 4 pm
- Address: 95 S Turnpike Road, Wallingford, CT
- Cost: $43+
Connecticut Bridal & Wedding Expo – Hartford
One of the biggest and best bridal and wedding expos is coming to the XL Center in Hartford this weekend.
Whether you’re looking for a perfect dress, someone to cater your wedding or bake an amazing wedding cake, or trying to find the perfect photographer, you’ll find plenty of quality vendors to choose from.
- Date: Sunday, June 4th, 2023
- Time: 1 pm – 5 pm
- Address: 225 Trumbull Street, Hartford, CT
- Cost: Free
Pets in the Park- New Milford
From dog-friendly beaches to dog-friendly restaurants, Connecticut has so many places we can bring our pets to.
If you want to break out of the ordinary and do something a little different with your dog this weekend, come to Pickett District Field in New Milford for the annual Pets in the Park event.
This pet-friendly event features plenty of pet-related vendors, other vendors, rescue animal adoptions, free face painting, food trucks, and so much more.
- Date: Sunday, June 4th, 2023
- Time: 11 am – 4 pm
- Address: Pickett District Field, New Milford, CT
- Cost: Free
Old Lyme Blues Festival – Old Lyme
If you love blues music and delicious BBQ, the Old Lyme Blues Festival is your event this weekend.
Bring a dish for the potluck and enjoy some great BBQ and music from the likes of Johnny Rawls, Roberto Morbioli, and Toni Lynn Washington.
This is going to be a really enjoyable afternoon.
- Date: Sunday, June 4th, 2023
- Time: 12 pm – 6 pm
- Address: 14 Oakridge Drive, Old Lyme, CT
- Cost: $25
Craft Beer Festival – Norwalk
If you’re a beer lover, you need to head to Norwalk this weekend for the Ninety9Bottles Craft Beer Festival.
There will be over 75 craft beer vendors, live music, and plenty of food trucks and fun here.
This is a 21+ event and, if you’re bringing a designated driver, they will get in for just $20 instead of the full fee.
- Date: Saturday, June 3rd, 2023
- Time: 2 pm – 5 pm
- Address: Oyster Shell Park, Norwalk, CT
- Cost: $45 (Tickets can be purchased here)
66th Annual Little Folks Fair – Guilford
Community Nursery School is holding its 66th Annual Little Folks Fair this weekend on the Guilford Town Green.
This is the perfect weekend event for families with young kids.
Here, there will be donkey rides, a petting zoo, and, of course, the little train.
- Date: Saturday, June 3rd, 2023
- Time: 11 am – 4 pm
- Address: The Guilford Town Green, Guilford, CT
- Cost: $5
Floyd Food Fest – Willimantic Floyd
If you love classic rock and great food, you need to head down to Jillson Square this weekend.
Here, you’ll find some of the state’s best food trucks, a full afternoon/evening of live classic rock performances, and plenty of kids’ activities.
Bring a blanket and a couple of folding chairs and enjoy a great Saturday.
- Date: Saturday, June 3rd, 2023
- Time: 2 pm – 9 pm
- Address: Jillson Square Park, Willimantic, CT
- Cost: $15 at the gate, $11 online, 12 and under are free
There you have it! The 11 best things to do in CT this weekend.
This weekend should be pretty fun, as usual.
Enjoy yourselves and stay safe!