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Fred Ball returns and so does our epic Monday night Open Mic. - sign up, day of event - fred.ball@sbcglobal.net. House Rules:- No Backing Tracks - No Elaborate Setups. Bass plays through the house PA or practice amp.- Keyboard Available- No Drums. Bar Open. Food available to purchase.
Grab the mic, cheer on local talent, or just kick back and enjoy the vibes! Open Mic with Billy Michael lights up every Wednesday from 6–9 PM at Whitlock’s Restaurant. Hosted by Billy Michael, this is your midweek go-to for live music, great food, and an awesome crowd. No cover. All are welcome. Support local music and discover your next favorite artist—right here at Whitlock’s!
Join us for a slide presentation of Those Who Sided with the King: American Loyalists of Bethel, Danbury, Redding, and Newtown During the American Revolution by Patrick Wild, Bethel's Town Historian. Reservations suggested due to space.
Patrick's books are available for signing both in advance at the store and the night of the event.
About the author: Patrick Tierney Wild is a Bethel native who has served as the town's municipal historian since 1993. He has a BS degree from Rutgers University and an MA from the College of New Rochelle. He has written articles for the Danbury’s News -Times, Bethel Home News, and Bethel Beacon. He has provided historical information for biographical documentaries on P.T. Barnum for both the Arts & Entertainment Channel and the Discovery Channel. He is the author of Images of America - Bethel, Historic Tales of Bethel, Connecticut, and Bethel: Village Among the Hills He has served on the Bethel Board of Selectmen and as a member of the Bethel Board of Education. He recently retired from his career as a social studies teacher at Ridgefield High School where he taught Advanced Placement courses in both United States History and United States Government and Politics.
Kick off your Friday night with live music at a local Irish pub dive bar featuring: Frank Chiafari. Frank Chiafari brings soulful vocals, crowd-favorite covers, and feel-good acoustic energy that’s perfect for a laid-back pub night. If you’re searching for live music near Bethel CT, things to do on a Friday night, or a veteran-owned Irish pub with live bands, this is your spot. We’re a true Irish pub & dive bar, veteran-owned, proudly dog-loving, and all about supporting local Connecticut musicians.
Food Truck Friday is back! Come on down to the Bethel Municipal Center Lawn with your family and friends for some good eats and good music. Grab food from the food trucks present or take-out from one of the many options around town! Food trucks to be announced.Live music by Rustic Fusion.
Saturday is market day! Come and see us from 9-1 at the beautiful Stony Hill Preserve at 67-69 Stony Hill Road in Bethel!
Storytelling and drawing for mental health. Come and draw a Molten Java with me and my friend’s ! I will be buying the first 10 Medium drinks! I will show you how to draw my special MJ sunflower and would love to hear your Molten Java story for my book! That’s right! I’m writing and illustrating a book about Molten Java and I want your story in it! See you then ! Event by K.L.Sexton Studio
Stepping Stone Social ~ Join us at Kind Works for a creative summer night out where you’ll design your own mosaic stepping stone while supporting kindness throughout our community.
Gather your friends, bring your favorite drinks and snacks, and spend the evening creating a one-of-a-kind piece for your garden using colorful ceramic mosaic pieces handcrafted at our studio. No experience is needed—our staff and volunteers will be there to help every step of the way.
Join us on Saturday, August 1st to enjoy the best craft beer around! VIPs get an extra hour of tastings and an awesome gift to take home. Get your ticket before we sell out! Saturday, August 1st, 2026 VIPs 2pm-6pm General Admission 3pm-6pm RAIN or SHINE.
Come on out to the Municipal Center lawn to hear some great music from Y Not. Bring your chairs & blankets and a picnic basket. There will be NO food trucks on site, but the community is welcomed to bring their own food to enjoy. Summer Concert Series is brought to you by the Town of Bethel & Bethel Parks & Rec every Sunday in August from 6pm - 8pm.
Looking for live music in Bethel, CT on Thursday, August 6th? We've got your plans covered! Join us at Whitlock's Irish Pub & Dive Bar for an unforgettable night with Fiddlers Brawl, bringing their high-energy blend of Irish, Celtic, bluegrass, and fiddle favorites to the stage from 6–9 PM.
Drop off plants or pick up some new ones! You don't have to bring plants to take some home and you can drop off plants without taking more home. (but it won't hurt to look....) Please INDOOR PLANTS ONLY during period of frost! You can also drop off or pick up seed packets or seeds you've saved from your garden.
Come on out to the Municipal Center lawn to hear some great music from The Kenn Morr Band. Bring your chairs & blankets and a picnic basket. There will be NO food trucks on site, but the community is welcomed to bring their own food to enjoy. Summer Concert Series is brought to you by the Town of Bethel & Bethel Parks & Rec every Sunday in August from 6pm - 8pm.
Meetup for LGBTQ+ folks age 55+ and their friends. Or if you're a senior looking to support a younger LGBTQ person and don't know much about local resources, stop by and meet people!Mix and mingle with other folks and find out about other LGBTQ+ events or senior focused events in the area that you can go to!Daily Fare has coffee, baked goods, and some light lunch options like soup. If you have any concerns about allergens, please ask at the counter and they can tell you all about which items are gluten free, nut free, or vegan. On the 2nd Friday of the month! Event by Bethel CT Pride
Food Truck Friday is back! Come on down to the Bethel Municipal Center Lawn with your family and friends for some good eats and good music. Grab food from the food trucks present or take-out from one of the many options around town! Food trucks to be announced. Live music by The Pub Slugs.
Teacher Appreciation Night ~ Teachers, this one is for YOU! Join us at Kind Works for an evening of creativity, connection, and appreciation as we celebrate everything you do for our students and communities. Before the new school year begins, take some time to relax, meet fellow educators, and enjoy a fun night out surrounded by kindness. Whether you’re a classroom teacher, specialist, administrator, paraprofessional, or support staff member, we’d love to celebrate with you! Space is limited, so be sure to register early and save your spot. No cost to attend.
Food Truck Friday is back! Come on down to the Bethel Municipal Center Lawn with your family and friends for some good eats and good music. Grab food from the food trucks present or take-out from one of the many options around town! Food trucks to be announced. Live music by Gorja.
Save the date! On September 1st, we return from a summer hiatus, to resume our 1st Tuesday Open Mic with a very special featured poet, Robert Piazza. This will take place a Molten Java from 6:30-8:00pm.
Robert Piazza, an American poet, is the award-winning author of Distilled Spirits: Coffee & Recovery (Cathexis Northwest Press, 2026), a book of villanelles exploring the intersection of addiction and spirituality. He earned his Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Fairfield University. Currently, he serves as Poet Laureate of Litchfield, Connecticut.
Meetup for LGBTQ+ folks age 55+ and their friends. Or if you're a senior looking to support a younger LGBTQ person and don't know much about local resources, stop by and meet people!Mix and mingle with other folks and find out about other LGBTQ+ events or senior focused events in the area that you can go to!Daily Fare has coffee, baked goods, and some light lunch options like soup. If you have any concerns about allergens, please ask at the counter and they can tell you all about which items are gluten free, nut free, or vegan. On the 2nd Friday of the month! Event by Bethel CT Pride
ROB GLASSMAN & TBAd perform for Grateful Sunday Dead Sets at Shakedown Street Eats. 3-6pm. Stay Tuned! Event by Rob Glassman Band - RGB and Michele Leigh.
Fred Ball returns and so does our epic Monday night Open Mic. - sign up, day of event - fred.ball@sbcglobal.net. House Rules:- No Backing Tracks - No Elaborate Setups. Bass plays through the house PA or practice amp.- Keyboard Available- No Drums. Bar Open. Food available to purchase.
Grab the mic, cheer on local talent, or just kick back and enjoy the vibes! Open Mic with Billy Michael lights up every Wednesday from 6–9 PM at Whitlock’s Restaurant. Hosted by Billy Michael, this is your midweek go-to for live music, great food, and an awesome crowd. No cover. All are welcome. Support local music and discover your next favorite artist—right here at Whitlock’s!
Join us for a slide presentation of Those Who Sided with the King: American Loyalists of Bethel, Danbury, Redding, and Newtown During the American Revolution by Patrick Wild, Bethel's Town Historian. Reservations suggested due to space.
Patrick's books are available for signing both in advance at the store and the night of the event.
About the author: Patrick Tierney Wild is a Bethel native who has served as the town's municipal historian since 1993. He has a BS degree from Rutgers University and an MA from the College of New Rochelle. He has written articles for the Danbury’s News -Times, Bethel Home News, and Bethel Beacon. He has provided historical information for biographical documentaries on P.T. Barnum for both the Arts & Entertainment Channel and the Discovery Channel. He is the author of Images of America - Bethel, Historic Tales of Bethel, Connecticut, and Bethel: Village Among the Hills He has served on the Bethel Board of Selectmen and as a member of the Bethel Board of Education. He recently retired from his career as a social studies teacher at Ridgefield High School where he taught Advanced Placement courses in both United States History and United States Government and Politics.
Kick off your Friday night with live music at a local Irish pub dive bar featuring: Frank Chiafari. Frank Chiafari brings soulful vocals, crowd-favorite covers, and feel-good acoustic energy that’s perfect for a laid-back pub night. If you’re searching for live music near Bethel CT, things to do on a Friday night, or a veteran-owned Irish pub with live bands, this is your spot. We’re a true Irish pub & dive bar, veteran-owned, proudly dog-loving, and all about supporting local Connecticut musicians.
Food Truck Friday is back! Come on down to the Bethel Municipal Center Lawn with your family and friends for some good eats and good music. Grab food from the food trucks present or take-out from one of the many options around town! Food trucks to be announced.Live music by Rustic Fusion.
Saturday is market day! Come and see us from 9-1 at the beautiful Stony Hill Preserve at 67-69 Stony Hill Road in Bethel!
Storytelling and drawing for mental health. Come and draw a Molten Java with me and my friend’s ! I will be buying the first 10 Medium drinks! I will show you how to draw my special MJ sunflower and would love to hear your Molten Java story for my book! That’s right! I’m writing and illustrating a book about Molten Java and I want your story in it! See you then ! Event by K.L.Sexton Studio
Stepping Stone Social ~ Join us at Kind Works for a creative summer night out where you’ll design your own mosaic stepping stone while supporting kindness throughout our community.
Gather your friends, bring your favorite drinks and snacks, and spend the evening creating a one-of-a-kind piece for your garden using colorful ceramic mosaic pieces handcrafted at our studio. No experience is needed—our staff and volunteers will be there to help every step of the way.
Join us on Saturday, August 1st to enjoy the best craft beer around! VIPs get an extra hour of tastings and an awesome gift to take home. Get your ticket before we sell out! Saturday, August 1st, 2026 VIPs 2pm-6pm General Admission 3pm-6pm RAIN or SHINE.
Come on out to the Municipal Center lawn to hear some great music from Y Not. Bring your chairs & blankets and a picnic basket. There will be NO food trucks on site, but the community is welcomed to bring their own food to enjoy. Summer Concert Series is brought to you by the Town of Bethel & Bethel Parks & Rec every Sunday in August from 6pm - 8pm.
Looking for live music in Bethel, CT on Thursday, August 6th? We've got your plans covered! Join us at Whitlock's Irish Pub & Dive Bar for an unforgettable night with Fiddlers Brawl, bringing their high-energy blend of Irish, Celtic, bluegrass, and fiddle favorites to the stage from 6–9 PM.
Drop off plants or pick up some new ones! You don't have to bring plants to take some home and you can drop off plants without taking more home. (but it won't hurt to look....) Please INDOOR PLANTS ONLY during period of frost! You can also drop off or pick up seed packets or seeds you've saved from your garden.
Come on out to the Municipal Center lawn to hear some great music from The Kenn Morr Band. Bring your chairs & blankets and a picnic basket. There will be NO food trucks on site, but the community is welcomed to bring their own food to enjoy. Summer Concert Series is brought to you by the Town of Bethel & Bethel Parks & Rec every Sunday in August from 6pm - 8pm.
Meetup for LGBTQ+ folks age 55+ and their friends. Or if you're a senior looking to support a younger LGBTQ person and don't know much about local resources, stop by and meet people!Mix and mingle with other folks and find out about other LGBTQ+ events or senior focused events in the area that you can go to!Daily Fare has coffee, baked goods, and some light lunch options like soup. If you have any concerns about allergens, please ask at the counter and they can tell you all about which items are gluten free, nut free, or vegan. On the 2nd Friday of the month! Event by Bethel CT Pride
Food Truck Friday is back! Come on down to the Bethel Municipal Center Lawn with your family and friends for some good eats and good music. Grab food from the food trucks present or take-out from one of the many options around town! Food trucks to be announced. Live music by The Pub Slugs.
Teacher Appreciation Night ~ Teachers, this one is for YOU! Join us at Kind Works for an evening of creativity, connection, and appreciation as we celebrate everything you do for our students and communities. Before the new school year begins, take some time to relax, meet fellow educators, and enjoy a fun night out surrounded by kindness. Whether you’re a classroom teacher, specialist, administrator, paraprofessional, or support staff member, we’d love to celebrate with you! Space is limited, so be sure to register early and save your spot. No cost to attend.
Food Truck Friday is back! Come on down to the Bethel Municipal Center Lawn with your family and friends for some good eats and good music. Grab food from the food trucks present or take-out from one of the many options around town! Food trucks to be announced. Live music by Gorja.
Save the date! On September 1st, we return from a summer hiatus, to resume our 1st Tuesday Open Mic with a very special featured poet, Robert Piazza. This will take place a Molten Java from 6:30-8:00pm.
Robert Piazza, an American poet, is the award-winning author of Distilled Spirits: Coffee & Recovery (Cathexis Northwest Press, 2026), a book of villanelles exploring the intersection of addiction and spirituality. He earned his Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Fairfield University. Currently, he serves as Poet Laureate of Litchfield, Connecticut.
Meetup for LGBTQ+ folks age 55+ and their friends. Or if you're a senior looking to support a younger LGBTQ person and don't know much about local resources, stop by and meet people!Mix and mingle with other folks and find out about other LGBTQ+ events or senior focused events in the area that you can go to!Daily Fare has coffee, baked goods, and some light lunch options like soup. If you have any concerns about allergens, please ask at the counter and they can tell you all about which items are gluten free, nut free, or vegan. On the 2nd Friday of the month! Event by Bethel CT Pride
ROB GLASSMAN & TBAd perform for Grateful Sunday Dead Sets at Shakedown Street Eats. 3-6pm. Stay Tuned! Event by Rob Glassman Band - RGB and Michele Leigh.