FRIDAY
Benefit Art Sale
The legendary Labor Day Weekend Benefit Art Sale returns to the Cornwall CT Library, marking the fifth anniversary of this highly popular event!
Movies @ the park: Notorious
Head to The Judy Black Memorial Park at dusk for a screening of the 1946 spy film noir Notorious.
Historic Auto Festival
The 41st edition of the Lime Rock Historic Festival brings together an exciting and diverse field of historic racing machines for a Labor Day Weekend celebration of speed, sound, and beauty with classes that range from pre-war open-wheel cars to the sports and formula cars of the postwar era. There’s also a swap meet, automobilia concessions, book signings, featured speakers and more to enjoy over the long weekend.
Eight to the Bar
The Reading Room and Museum Committee of the James Morris Library, along with Morris Beach and Recreation are thrilled to welcome back…..EIGHT TO THE BAR at the Morris Town Beach for our annual Labor Day weekend kick – off concert event!
SATURDAY
Galvanized Jazz Band
On September 2, head over to the Music Mountain Summer Festival at 7:00 PM for a performance by Galvanized Jazz Band, a dynamic group of connecticut musicians devoted to the energetic performance of hot Dixieland, New Orleans Jazz, blues, and more!
Book signing with Alan Shayne & Norman Sunshine
The Hickory Stick Bookshop welcomes back perennial favorites Alan Shayne & Norman Sunshine who will be signing copies of their latest books “The Star Dressing Room : Portrait of an Actor” (Shayne) and “The Book of Norman” (Sunshine) on Saturday, September 2nd at 3 pm.
Housatonic Heritage Walk
Heritage Walks are FREE, guided interpretive walks to the most interesting historic, cultural, industrial, natural and scenic sites in Berkshire County, MA, & Litchfield County, CT. Attend a walk on September 2 or 3 at 9:30 AM at Macedonia Brook State Park.
Cornwall Open Studio
The annual Cornwall Open Studio Tour features a variety of artists and venues including Robert Adzema, David Colbert, Cornwall conservation Trust office, Richard Griggs, Curt Hanson, Housatonic Fine Art and Custom Framing, Jane Herold, Nick Jacobs, Tim Prentice, Souterrain Gallery, and Sally Van Doren Studio!
Goshen Fair
Head to the annual Goshen Fair September 2-4 to experience a one-of-a-kind event filled with live music from bands like Anchor Management and Nashville Drive, special contests like the frozen t-shirt contest, motorized events like the Antique Tractor Pull, and more! For the full list of about the activities, contests, and fun, visit the Goshen Fair website for the fair schedule!
SUNDAY
Bluegrass Concert
Head to the Judy Black Park on Sunday from 3 at 5 pm for the hand-clapping, foot-stomping, toe-tapping annual bluegrass concert, featuring The Sherman Chamber Ensemble Bluegrass Band and friends.
MONDAY
Le French Club at Le Gamin
A monthly informal gathering at Le Gamin in Sharon to learn French for your next trip or brush up on your language skills!
Curdside Pickup Food Truck
Curdside Pickup food truck stops by Brewery Legitimus to serve some American and Canadian foods, including poutine!
Great Falls Brewing Company Dart Tournament
Head to Great Falls Brewing Company for their dart tournament on Monday! $6 Beer specials – everyone’s a winner!
Robert C. Fullerton at Little Red Barn Brewers
Eat some delicious food from Smokin’ Lane’s BBQ while listening to the live music of Robert C. Fullerton at Little Red Barn Brewers!
Coming Soon:
NY Collage Ensemble Art Exhibition
Beginning September 8, with an opening reception on the 9th, The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens is welcoming the “Construction/Deconstruction” exhibit, featuring works by the New York Collage Ensemble (NYCE)!
Litchfield Historical Society Fall Fundraiser
On September 9 from 6-9 PM, The Litchfield Historical Society returns with their Fall Fundraiser at the Tapping Reeve Meadow! Tasty food, good music, great company, an auction filled with fabulous items, and more!
Caravan of Thieves
On September 9 from 6-9:30 PM, The Merryall Center will be welcoming Caravan of Thieves, a group inspired by the big band swing era, musical theater, and early American folk music. A night not to be missed!
