2009
May 23-25
Lobster Days at Mystic Seaport
Crack your first lobster claw of the season at Mystic Seaport's butter dribbling, shell sucking, quintessentially-New-England Lobster Days during Memorial Day Weekend. Visit www.mysticseaport.org for more information.
June 12-14
Sea Music Festival
Listen to the sounds of classical seafaring music from around the globe at the 30th annual Sea Music Festival in Mystic. Visit www.mysticseaport.org or call (888) 973-2767 for tickets and information.
July 9-12
North Stonington Agricultural Fair
Take in tractor pulls, a pie eating contest, and visit a variety of demonstrations at the 44th annual North Stonington Agricultural Fair. You'll dance to live music, dine on tasty treats and have a ball on park rides. It's good old-fashioned fun for the whole family. For fair information, go to www.northstoningtonfair.org.
July 10-12
Sailfest
Enjoy Southeastern Connecticut's favorite summertime event in New London. You'll enjoy the exciting amusement rides, cat show, fireworks display and the awesome sight of tall ships sailing in the harbor. Live music, art displays and delicious food will round out your fun. To learn more, call (860) 444-1879 or go online to www.sailfest.org.
August 8-9
Mystic Outdoor Art Festival
See the exhibitions of more than 250 fine artists on the beautiful streets of historic Mystic. For more information, contact the Chamber of Commerce at 860-572-9578 or go online to www.mysticchamber.org.
September 11-13
Taste of Mystic
Dine on fresh seafood, oriental dishes and other delicious foods prepared by over 30 local restaurants. Visit www.mysticchamber.org.
July 18-19 and September 12-13
Harvest Wine and Food Festivals
www.stoningtonvineyards.com
October 11-12
Chowderfest
Cool sea air, a warm autumn sun and piping-hot "chowda." Does it get any better than that? Visit www.mysticseaport.org for more information.
