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The Weekend According to Mike December 20th - 22nd!

Music, Theater and Holiday Fun!

Holiday Lights
Lake Compounce

Music:

Marion Meadows a Jazzy Christmas plays at Toad’s Place in New Haven Saturday at 7pm.  Tickets $35-$60.


Events:                              

Connecticut Ballet's Nutcracker plays the Bushnell Saturday 2 & 6pm and Sunday 1 & 5pm.  Tickets are $55-$89. www.bushnell.org or 860-987-5900.

The Hartford Symphony Orchestra Presents: Holiday Cirque! Sugar Plum Fantasy Saturday 3pm. Tickets are $10-$92. www.hartfordsymphony.org

The Annual “Monsters Holiday” has Dracula, Frankenstein, Wolfman and more decked out for the holidays plus rare vintage toys from the 1960s thru the 1980’s on the base of each set. The Witch’s Dungeon Classic Movie Museum is located at 103 East Main St. in Plainville… Call 860-817-6095… Website www.preservehollywood.org

The Wolf Pack skate against the Providence Bruins Friday 7pm at XL Center.  www.hartfordwolfpack.com

Get ready for a big match-up as the UConn Women face the USC Trojans at XL Center Saturday 8pm.  Tickets are SOLD-OUT but may be available on secondary markets.  You could also watch this Top Ten Match on Fox.

Glow Hartford is open in the Connecticut Convention Center!  www.glowgardens.com

Holiday Lights at Lake Compounce runs weekends and select dates through December 31st.  It boasts Connecticut's Tallest Christmas Tree!  Holiday Lights will feature CT’s Tallest Christmas Tree, more than 500,000 lights, meet and greets with Santa and more.  This event will offer 15 days to celebrate the joy of the holiday weekends through December 29th. Families can enjoy a wide variety of delicious, themed treats and take a ride on the North Pole Express, Boocifers Haunted Holiday at Ghost Hunt, Zoomer’s Gas n Go, Kiddie Coaster and more.  www.lakecompounce.com

Magic of Lights is back at Pratt and Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field in East Hartford! Open Monday through Thursday 5-9pm and Friday through Sunday 5-10pm.  Drive through the beautiful holiday lights!  Car passes start at $24.  Use "Give Back Code" CTBIGS to donate $2 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut!  www.magicoflights.com/locations/easthartford

Winterfest returns to Bushnell Park offers free ice skating, rentals and lessons now through January 5th!

A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas plays Hartford Stage Saturday through December 29th.  Tickets $24-$105. www.hartfordstage.org or 860-527-5151

Goodspeed Musicals proudly presents “A Christmas Story: The Musical” now through December 29th.  Single tickets start at $30. Tickets are available through the Goodspeed Box Office (860.873.8668), open weekdays at 10:00 a.m. and weekends at 11:00 a.m., or online at www.goodspeed.org

The Christmas Eve Carol Sing, a tradition since the early 1940’s – that’s over 80 years!  It continues on the Farmington Village Green (intersection of RT 4 and RT 10) on Tuesday, December 24th. At 6 pm we will start singing for about an hour around a bonfire.  S’mores and mingling immediately following. Take an hour out of the hustle and bustle on Christmas Eve to be at peace with friends, family, neighbors, and visitors just like the days gone by. Peace quiet and tranquility not to be missed! Get ready to sing THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS.  Always entertaining, lighthearted fun with music for all ages, songbooks provided, of the HARTFORD TIMES Vintage. Bring a flashlight and holiday cheer! For more information call Phil at the Farmington Miniature Golf & Ice Cream Parlor 860-677-0118 CHEERS!

Music, Theater and Holiday Fun!