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September: Second Summer
As we all know, summer doesn’t officially end until September 22, which means there’s still time to do some of the things you never got around to before Labor Day. And what’s not to love about the September version of summer in Connecticut? The crowds are down, the weather and water are both still warm, prices are sometimes reduced…heck, it might be the nicest summer month of all.
Featuring: Abbott's Lobster in the Rough | Captain Scott's Lobster Dock | Ferris Acres Creamery | Hammonasset Beach State Park | Lobster Landing | Madison Beach Hotel | Rich Farm Ice Cream | Rocky Neck State Park | Saybrook Point Resort & Marina | Sherwood Island State Park | UConn Dairy Bar | Water's Edge Resort & Spa
Instagrammable Connecticut: Ice Cream Experiences
Why just have ice cream, when you can have an insta-worthy ice cream experience? Whether it’s served in an unusual setting, or flash-frozen right in front of you, or it’s an over-the-top work of art—Connecticut is full of innovative twists on this classic treat. With our Instagrammable Connecticut series, we’re sharing posts featuring Connecticut’s photogenic adventures.
Featuring: Capital Ice Cream | Ferris Acres Creamery | Grass Roots Ice Cream | Kloter Farms | Milkcraft - Fairfield | Mystic Drawbridge Ice Cream | Sugar Factory American Brasserie | Town of Fairfield | Town of Granby | Town of Rocky Hill | Town of Wethersfield | We-Li-Kit Farm
34 Things to Do in Connecticut This September
Looking for something to do in Connecticut in September? Whether you want something active or relaxing, cultural or nature-oriented, historic or trendy, there is always so much to do, and it’s all so close together. Here are some highlights for September.
For even more ideas check out CTvisit.com where you can search by type of activity under the “DO” navigation tab, or browse articles full of ideas under the “IDEAS” tab.
Featuring: Action Wildlife Foundation | Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum | Argia Mystic Cruises | Berkshire Balloons | Black Hall Outfitters - Old Lyme | Black Hall Outfitters - Westbrook | Connecticut Art Trail | Connecticut River Valley Inn | Connecticut Voyager Balloons | Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo | Essex Steam Train & Riverboat | Ferris Acres Creamery | Fresh Salt at Saybrook Point Resort & Marina | HighFlyer Zipline at Foxwoods Resort Casino | Homestead Inn | Keeler Tavern Museum (c.1713) | Lee's Riding Stable | Lincoln Financial Sculpture Walk at Riverfront | Mansfield Drive-In Theatre & Marketplace | Onrust | Poet's Lounge Charters | R/V "Spirit of the Sound" | Rich Farm Ice Cream | Safari Golf | Salmon River State Forest | Saybrook Point Miniature Golf | Stonecroft Country Inn | Studio 80 + Sculpture Grounds | Tamarack Lodge & Indie Glamping Resort | The Mark Twain House & Museum | The West Lane Inn | UConn Dairy Bar | Vintage Radio & Communications Museum of Connecticut | Wall to Wall: The New London Mural Walk
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Plan a Colorful Fall
Overview: Add more colors to your fall this year. Kick off the season right with a full spectrum of vibrant experiences. From pumpkin picking to craft brews, zipline views and more, these autumn activities are a great way to start planning for fall in Full Color Connecticut.
Audience: Consumer
Sent: 2021-09-22
Featuring: Abbott's Lobster in the Rough | Abigail's Grille & Wine Bar | Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum | B.F. Clyde's Cider Mill | BAD SONS Beer Company | Beardsley's Cider Mill & Orchard | Belltown Hill Orchards | Berkshire Balloons | Bishop's Orchards Farm Market & Winery | Black Hog Brewing Company | Breck Marshall at Mystic Seaport | Brewery Legitimus | Campbell Falls State Park Reserve | Captain Scott's Lobster Dock | Chester Charter, Inc. | City of Hartford | City of Waterbury | Connecticut Science Center | Connecticut Shoreline Bike/Boat Tour | Connecticut Wine Country | Covered Bridge Electric Bike Rental | Dinosaur State Park | Ellsworth Hill Orchard & Berry Farm | Empower Adventure Park at Nomads | Essex Clipper Dinner Train | Essex Steam Train & Riverboat | Ferris Acres Creamery | Fields of Fire Adventure Park | Flamig Farm | Gold Rush Farm LLC | Gozzi's Turkey Farm | Great Falls Brewing Company & Depot Brewpub | Haley Farm State Park | Hammonasset Beach State Park | Hartford Yard Goats | Hidden Valley Preserve | HighFlyer Zipline at Foxwoods Resort Casino | Hogan's Cider Mill | Lake Waramaug State Park | Lee's Riding Stable | Lobster Landing | Lyman Orchards | Madison Beach Hotel | Millwright's Restaurant | Mount Southington Ski Area | Mystic Seaport Museum | New England Cider Company | Rich Farm Ice Cream | RiverQuest | Rocky Neck State Park | Rogers Orchards Sunnymount Farm | Rose's Berry Farm | Saybrook Point Resort & Marina | Seaside Shadows Haunted History Tours | Sherwood Island State Park | Silverman's Farm | Skydive Danielson | Sport Hill Farm | Talcott Mountain State Park | The Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art Village | The Pickin Patch at Woodford Farm | The Place | These Guys Brewing Company | Thimble Island Brewing Company | Thomas Hooker Brewing Company | Town of Easton | Town of Essex | Town of Glastonbury | Town of Guilford | Town of Litchfield | Town of Mystic | Town of Redding | Town of Simsbury | Town of Westport | Town of Wethersfield | Two Roads Brewing Company | UConn Dairy Bar | Water's Edge Resort & Spa | Yankee Cider Barn at Staehly Farms
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Things to Do on Spring Break in CT
Mommy Poppins
Online article from Mommy Poppins highlighting things to do throughout Connecticut on spring break.
Published Date: 2018-03-25
Featuring: City of Stamford | Connecticut Science Center | Ferris Acres Creamery | Mohegan Sun | Mystic Aquarium | Stamford Museum & Nature Center | The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk | Town of Litchfield
Tell Me Something Good: Now Open For Spring/Summer
WRCH Lite 100.5
Weekly radio spot on WRCH Lite 100.5 featuring spring and summer attraction favorites that are opening for the 2018 season.
Published Date: 2018-04-10
Featuring: Adventure Park at Storrs | Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum | Buttonwood Farm Ice Cream | Copper Creek Mini Golf at Nature's Art Village | Ferris Acres Creamery | Harry's Restaurant Sports Grill | Main Street Creamery & Cafe | Mansfield Drive-In Theatre & Marketplace | The Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art Village
Tell Me Something Good: Ice Cream
WRCH Lite 100.5
Weekly radio and online spot highlighting things to do in Connecticut.
Published Date: 2018-07-17
Featuring: Arethusa Farm | Ferris Acres Creamery | Grass Roots Ice Cream | Mystic Drawbridge Ice Cream | UConn Dairy Bar
Connecticut's seasonal eateries are closing for the fall
The Advocate, Connecticut Post, Fairfield Citizen, Greenwich Time, The Hour, The Middletown Press, New Canaan News, New Haven Register, News-Times, Westport News, Darien News, New Milford Spectrum
Online article that ran on twelve news sites, highlighting summer eateries that were soon closing for the fall.
Published Date: 2018-09-27
Featuring: Abbott's Lobster in the Rough | Captain's Cove Seaport | City of Norwich | City of Stamford | Clam Castle | Ferris Acres Creamery | Sea Swirl of Mystic | The Lazy Lobster Restaurant | Town of Brookfield | Town of Guilford | Wells Hollow Creamery
Summer-only dining spots in Connecticut
Connecticut Post Online, The Middletown Press Online, New Haven Register Online, Darien News - Online
Online article that appeared in four (4) online publications highlighting summer dining spots in Connecticut.
Published Date: 2019-03-27
Featuring: Abbott's Lobster in the Rough | Captain's Cove Seaport | City of Norwalk | City of Stamford | Clam Castle | Ferris Acres Creamery | Lobster Landing | Sea Swirl of Mystic | Stew Leonard's Danbury | Stew Leonard's Newington | Stew Leonard's Norwalk | The Lazy Lobster Restaurant | The Place | Town of Brookfield | Town of Guilford
Connecticut Farms with Homemade Ice Cream and Fun Activities for Kids and Families
Mommy Poppins
Online article highlighting Connecticut's homemade ice cream and other fun family activities..
Published Date: 2019-07-14
Featuring: Buttonwood Farm Ice Cream | Ferris Acres Creamery | Rich Farm Ice Cream | UConn Dairy Bar
Tell Me Something Good About Connecticut: National Ice Cream Day
WRCH Lite 100.5
Weekly radio and online spot highlighting what to do and see in Connecticut.
Published Date: 2019-07-23
Featuring: Ashley's Ice Cream (New Haven) | Ferris Acres Creamery | Mystic Drawbridge Ice Cream
Instagram captures summer 2019 in Connecticut
The Advocate Online, Connecticut Post Online, Fairfield Citizen Online, Greater New Milford Spectrum Online, Greenwich Time Online, The Hour Online, The Middletown Press Online, New Canaan New Online, New Haven Register Online, News-Times Online, The Regi
Online article taking a look at Connecticut summer activities being captured on Instragram.
Published Date: 2019-08-27
Featuring: Candlewood Lake Town Park | Compo Beach | Farmington River Tubing | Ferris Acres Creamery | Hopkins Vineyard | Jennings Beach | Lobster Landing | Town of Bridgewater | Town of Mystic
Connecticut's summer eateries open for business during pandemic
Chron.com, Connecticut Post Online, Middletown Press Online, New Haven Register Online
Online article highlighting eateries that are open for business in Connecticut.
Published Date: 2020-05-12
Featuring: Abbott's Lobster in the Rough | Bill's Seafood Restaurant | Captain's Cove Seaport | Clam Castle | Ferris Acres Creamery | Lenny & Joe's Fish Tale Restaurant (Westbrook) | Lobster Landing | Sundae House | The Lazy Lobster Restaurant | The Place | Town of Durham | Town of Guilford | Wells Hollow Creamery
Best of Connecticut 2021 | The Outdoors Edition
New England Today
Online article highlighting the best of Connecticut.
Published Date: 2021-04-26
Featuring: Chatfield Hollow Inn | City of Danbury | City of New Haven | Ferris Acres Creamery | Gouveia Vineyards | Lake Waramaug State Park | Legends on the Farmington River | Lobster Landing | Lyman Orchards | Madison Beach Hotel | Mansfield Drive-In Theatre & Marketplace | Millwright's Restaurant | Mystic Seaport Museum | New England Brewing Company | Silverman's Farm | Sport Hill Farm | The West Lane Inn | Town of New Milford