handpicked happenings
Cultivating community through curated experiences at Winvian and beyond.
september reset
Summer was for everyone. September is for you. Escape midweek for a restorative stay at Winvian. A curated Yon-Ka gift in your cottage and a...
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pick your own at march farms
Spend a leisurely day at March Farms, a family-owned and operated farm in Bethlehem, Connecticut. Wander through the fields and orchards and enjoy the simple...
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annual corn maze at lyman orchards
Celebrate 250 years of American history at Lyman Orchards’ 2026 Corn Maze, opening Saturday, September 5th and running through Sunday, November 1st. This year’s maze...
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private pontoon charter: fall foliage viewing
Take in the beauty of autumn from the water with a private pontoon charter on Lake Lillinonah. Cruise along the lake as the surrounding hills...
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angevine farm
Embrace the beauty of autumn at Angevine Farm, a cherished family farm nestled among the rolling hills of Warren. Wander through the hilltop pumpkin fields...
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miss edith’s cottage tours at topsmead state forest
Discover one of Connecticut’s hidden Gilded Age gems. This charming English Tudor estate offers beautifully preserved interiors, peaceful gardens, and rolling countryside. Complimentary guided tours...
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hopkins vineyard
A beloved, bicentennial family-owned vineyard overlooking Lake Waramaug, Hopkins Vineyard offers a relaxed wine bar experience featuring locally produced wines and beautiful countryside views. Hours...
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fête de “lilac girls” | 10th anniversary
Step into the world of Lilac Girls at the Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden for an afternoon inspired by Caroline Ferriday’s remarkable story. Explore the historic...
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hawk ridge harvest festival
“Sip into Fall” at Hawk Ridge’s annual Harvest Festival and savor the best of the season. Spend the weekend surrounded by crisp autumn air and...
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