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Connecticut country fairs and festivals to check out in summer and fall 2025
The events, some of which began centuries ago, can feature gigantic pumpkins, tasty oysters, livestock from horses to oxen ...
From John Mayer to cancellation, 9 notable moments from Bridgeport's Soundside
The fourth year of the festival was set to feature The Killers and the return of Hozier to Seaside Park. Previous headliners ...
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Abruptly Canceled Music Festival “Puts Us a Half-Million in the Hole,” Says City Councilman
With the Soundside Music Festival suddenly canceled, the city of Bridgeport found itself losing out on hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Flooding causes the Lancaster Festival to cancel all remaining events at OUL this week
The Lancaster Festival cancelled all events at the Wendel Concert Stage at OUL because of flooding, including the Saturday finale concert.
With Soundside canceled, here's where to see Hozier, The Killers, more in the northeast
Many of these artists are playing other festivals in the vicinity such as All Things Go in Queens and Sea.Hear.Now in New ...
Gov. Ned Lamont honors CT's Terrificon with official declaration
"Since it’s been a decade, I wondered if there could be some sort of recognition of the occasion,"  Event founder Mitch ...
Your 2025 guide to fairs and festivals in Connecticut
Connecticut has many great fairs and festivals in 2025. From food, live music, rides, games, and more, there’s something for everyone! News 8 compiled a list of events, organized by date, for you to ...