This week in Connecticut

With the weather warming up, there will be plenty to do this coming weekend.  But in the meantime, here’s a few ideas to keep you busy.

WWE Monday Night Raw
When: Mon, April 27, 8pm
Where: Arena at Harbor Yard, 600 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604 (map)
Join all of your favorite RAW Superstars including: John Cena and WWE champion Triple H vs. world heavyweight champion Edge and “The Legend Killer” Randy Orton. To purchase tickets call the Box Office at 203-345-2400.

Business Buddies
When: Tue, April 28, 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Where: Eli’s on the Hill, 624 W. Main St, Branford CT 06405 (map)
Business Buddies is a social networking opportunity that benefits Best Buddies of Connecticut. The purpose is to provide an opportunity for professionals to come together and have fun for a good cause. Business Buddies events give you the opportunity to make new friends, gain new clients, and meet new people in a relaxed casual environment. Food and drink specials are provided. Cost: $10 donation.

K.D. Lang
When: Tue, April 28, 8pm
Where: The Shubert Theater, 247 College Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (map)
Grammy Award-winning songstress k.d. lang comes to New Haven for a concert engagement featuring songs from her new CD, Watershed. This special concert gives you the opportunity to experience this talented performer in the intimate setting of the Shubert Theater. To purchase tickets call tickets.com at 800-228-6622.

Make A Wish Happy Hour Fundraiser
When: Wed, April 29, 5pm – 7pm
Where: Fosters Restaurant, 56 Orange Street, New Haven, CT (map)
Free food and drink specials.  No Cost to Attend. Raffle and Silent Auction items proceeds to benefit Connecticut Chapter of Make A Wish to help fund the granting of wishes for children with terminal illnesses. Prizes include Red Sox Tickets, Pilot Penn, GHO, variety of restaurant gift certificates, spa treatments and other goodies.

42nd Street
When: Wed, April 29 & Thur, April 30, 7:30pm – 10:00pm
Where: Goodspeed Opera House, 6 Main Street, East Haddam, CT 06423 (map)
The biggest, brightest, boldest, most sparkling dance musical ever on the Goodspeed stage!  For tickets, call (860)-873-668.

“Evolution” with Stephen Wilkes
When: Thu, April 30, 7pm
Where: Fairfield Museum and History Center, 370 Beach Road, Fairfield CT 06824 (map)
Join photographer Stephen Wilkes, who will share his personal work and the evolution of his fine arts career, including the Ellis Island collection and most recent China Series. Pre-registration required. Members; $8, nonmembers, $10.  Please call (203) 259-1598 for more information.

For more, check out the Event Calendar.

Category: This Weekend, Upcoming Events