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Gabby Barret plays the Great Cedar Ballroom on Saturday 7:30pm. \xa0\xa0Tickets $80-$95.\xa0 <a href="http://www.foxwoods.com/">www.Foxwoods.com</a>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cllf8pfov001y357edfw5z03u@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'TRAIN and special guest Better Than Ezra play Mohegan Sun Arena Saturday at 7:30pm.\xa0 Tickets $49.50-$99.50. \xa0\xa0<a href="http://www.mohegansun.com/">www.Mohegansun.com</a>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cllf8pfq1001z357ecyqpm79a@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The new Floating Stage at Lake Compounce hosts free concerts ALL SUMMER LONG including live music Saturday and Sunday at 2pm. Download the schedule at <a href="http://www.lakecompounce.com/">www.lakecompounce.com</a>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cllf8pfrg0020357empbedar5@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The Powder Ridge Resort Mountain Music Series continues Friday at 7pm and runs through Sept. 24 and features more than 11 bands over nine shows this season alongside Connecticut\'s best artisanal craft and food trucks. Enjoy a variety of on-site food and beverage experiences, as well as sponsor activities celebrating the mountain and the music that makes Powder Ridge so unique. Bring chairs and blankets, and no outside food or beverage. Tickets are non-refundable. Rain or shine. Adult Tickets $25. Children 4-12 are $12.\xa0 Under 4 are free. <a href="https://powderridgepark.com/summer-concert-series/">https://powderridgepark.com/summer-concert-series/</a>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cllf8pfsp0021357ebfcyqqjl@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong><em>Events:</em></strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cllf8pfu90022357ega7ye6hc@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Join the Guglielmo Family as they host their 42nd Annual Miniature Golf Tournament to support the UCONN Children’s Cancer Fund &amp; Jimmy Fund on Sunday at Farmington Miniature Golf &amp; Ice Cream Parlor, 1048 Farmington Avenue (Route 4) in Historic Farmington. Sign in and warm up starts at 7:00 a.m. and play begins promptly at 7:30am.This year it will be a ONE DAY, three round tournament. Players as well as spectators are welcome to join us for donuts and coffee starting at 7:00 am. and throughout the tournament. CASH prizes will be given to the top contestants. In addition, a portion of the $35.00 entry fee ($40.00 day of) and the bonus ball money will be donated to the Jimmy Fund/ UCONN Children Cancer Fund. Last year, participants raised nearly $500 for children battling cancer. Pre-registration is suggested. Download the registration form at <a href="http://www.farmingtonminiaturegolf.com/tournament.rhtml">www.farmingtonminiaturegolf.com/tournament.rhtml</a>\xa0or for more information call 860-677-0118.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cllf8pfvi0023357ezi68t4qm@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Fair season is underway.\xa0 This weekend check out the Hartford County 4-H Fair, Bridgewater County Fair and the Hamburg Fair.\xa0 <a href="http://www.eastoriginsevents.com/">www.EastOriginsEvents.com</a>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cllf8pfx10024357e8l696l31@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'There are a few seats left on the bus to see the greatest rivalry in sports Saturday as the New York Yankees host the Boston Red Sox.\xa0\xa0 Game at 1.\xa0 Bus leaves Bristol at 9am.\xa0 Call, text 860-690-5959.\xa0 Fundraiser trip supporting both the Petit Family Foundation and St Paul Catholic (Bristol) Softball Team.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cllf8pfze0025357eku7w9is8@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'On Sunday, bring your appetite to the Armenian Festival on the grounds of the Armenian Church of the Holy Resurrection, 1910 Stanley Street in New Britain.\xa0 FREE admission.\xa0 Rain or shine.\xa0 Great food, live middle eastern music, Armenian vendors with goods and wares. Gary 860-690-5959', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cllf8pg0t0026357ejxu6n9rn@published'}, {'data': {'alt': 'Ivy logo', 'url': 'https://images.radio.com/aiu-media/IVY-Assisted-Living-2023-logo-e56c5ea9-830a-471d-a557-9b783b645bb5.jpg', 'width': 360, 'credit': 'Brought to you by the Ivy Assisted Living Residential Communities', 'height': 360, 'caption': None, '_version': 1, 'imageLink': None, 'rendition': None, 'sizeInBytes': '8173', 'borderToggle': None, 'componentVariation': 'image'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/image/instances/cllf8qmwt002d357eppyngsmm@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The CT Sun play the Dallas Wings Friday at 7pm at Mohegan Sun Arena.\xa0 <a href="http://www.mohegansun.com/">www.mohegansun.com</a>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cllf8pg240027357ep0zkqpk8@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The 2023 Sunflower Maze at Lyman Orchards is open daily through August 27! Navigate your way through Connecticut\'s original Sunflower Maze!\xa0350,000 blooming yellow, red, and orange sunflowers are crafted into a design featuring Clifford the Big Red Dog®! $1 of every admission goes to support Connecticut Children\'s Center for Cancer &amp; Blood Disorders. The maze will be open daily from 9:00am to 4:30pm. Admission is $11 for adults, $6 for ages 4 – 12, and free for children under 3 years. For more details visit <a href="https://lymanorchards.com/events/sunflower-maze/">https://lymanorchards.com/events/sunflower-maze/</a>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cllf8s1wg002k357eup9wk61p@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Beyond King Tut is at the CT Convention Center now through October 15th.\xa0Wednesday &amp; Thursdays 11am – 7pm, Friday and Saturdays 11am – 9pm and Sundays 11am – 6pm (closed Mondays and Tuesdays) A cinematic exhibition that takes guests on an expansive journey through the true story of King Tut, and one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time. Using the next generation of visual storytelling, this immersive exhibition goes beyond a traditional artifact display and uses the power of photography and larger than life multimedia to invite guests into the world of the pharaohs and bring the archives of National Geographic to life. Through nine multi-sensory galleries, visitors are transported into the past through a unique narrative of this 3,000 year old story that the whole family can enjoy.\xa0Tickets $39-$79 from VIP to Standard Timed Entry.\xa0Less for Children.\xa0\xa0For more info <a href="https://beyondkingtut.com/city/hartford/">https://beyondkingtut.com/city/hartford/</a>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cllf8spb2002r357et974wa2o@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The Southington Drive Summer season continues with Incredibles 2 on the big screen Saturday!\xa0 Gates open at 6pm.\xa0 Movie starts about 30 minutes after sunset.\xa0 Admission is $20 per carload.\xa0 Individuals walk-ins $5 (lawn chairs welcome!) Tune your radio to 89.9 and enjoy the nostalgia!\xa0 <a href="http://www.southingtondrive-in.org/">www.southingtondrive-in.org</a>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cllf8spb3002s357e263a7ceu@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Don’t miss the Back to School Community Cook out Saturday 1-5pm at the New Ship of Zion, 45 Acton St in Hartford.\xa0 Free haircuts, health screenings, food, backpacks plus double dutch, basketball, music and more!\xa0 <a href="mailto:B2school@thebrookstokeninc.org">B2school@thebrookstokeninc.org</a>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cllf8spb3002t357ebgwo3ke1@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Goodspeed Musicals presents the world premiere musical comedy <strong>“Summer Stock,”</strong> the second production of its 60th anniversary season. Filled with exuberant dance numbers and hits from the American songbook, it is adapted from the MGM/Warner Bros. film.\xa0 Forget your troubles—come on, get happy! The tradition of turning a barn into a theater finds fertile new ground in a joyous world premiere inspired by the classic Judy Garland-Gene Kelly movie. When theatrical Gloria invites fellow troupers to the family farm with the idea of putting on a show, her practical sister Jane is stubborn as a mule but relents because the farm needs work—and workers. Sisterhood, budding romance and a Broadway-bound musical are all at risk. But there’s nothing like the sunshine of hits from the American songbook to chase all your cares away! Summer Stock runs now through August 27th, 2023. 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