Music Mountain is one of the premiere destinations in the United States for intimate chamber music concerts. Home of the oldest continuing summer chamber music festival in this country, Music Mountain was founded in 1930 as the permanent home for the Gordon String Quartet, one of the leading string quartets of its time.
Music Mountain
255 Music Mountain Rd., Falls Village
860-824-7126
This new foundation is a non-profit arts organization dedicated to advancing the careers of conservatory-trained operatic vocalists by offering a summer residency in vocal performance in the beautiful Litchfield Hills. Their Litchfield Hills Food, Wine and Opera Gala-A Musical Feast! was a huge success this summer, so we are looking forward to next summer’s repeat performance.
Connecticut Summer Opera FoundationÂ
PO Box 112, Woodbury
203-232-9028
A gallery showcasing emerging artists, contemporary luminaries, and modern masters, featuring works by regional and legendary artists in an incredible space in Kent.
Morrison Gallery
60 N Main St.
860-318-5750
Situated at The Hotchkiss School, The Tremaine Gallery is a museum-quality exhibition space located in the main building. With education at the heart of its mission, the gallery hosts six shows a year, encompassing a wide range of artists, media, and styles. Along with the exhibitions, there are gallery talks with artists.
The Hotchkiss School
11 Interlaken Rd., Lakeville
860-435-4423
[email protected]
With four screens, this trusted moviehouse usually shows current Hollywood movies. Every year they host the Manhattan Short Film Festival screenings, which are definitely worth seeing.
Bank Street Theater
46 Bank St.
860-354-9911
Originally constructed in 1883, Infinity Hall in Norfolk hosts more than 200 music and entertainment shows annually featuring both well-known national and regional artists.
Infinity Music Hall & Bistro
20 Greenwoods Rd W, Norfolk Historic District
860-666-6306
The Sharon Playhouse is a regional, non-profit theater producing high-quality performances with Broadway actors as well as talented local community members. Its mission is to entertain the community of Northwest Connecticut and beyond, while also serving as a teaching theater to encourage aspiring actors and other theater professionals of all ages to develop their craft.
Sharonplayhouse.org
49 Amenia Rd
860-364-7469
Instagram: @sharonplayhouse
Washington Art Association was founded in 1952 as a vehicle for exhibitions. They showcase the work of emerging and established local artists.
Washington Art Association
4 Bryan Memorial Plaza, Washington Depot
860-868-2878
The charming Bantam Cinema brings us the best foreign films along with Hollywood movies. Situated in an old barn, it’s small and cozy, and parking can be a challenge, but we love it and couldn’t live without it!
Bantam Cinema
115 Bantam Lake Rd., Bantam
860-567-0006
Instagram: @bantam.cinema
Plan your weekend with our guides to the best things to do in Litchfield County, from events and art openings to dining and hikes.
