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  • Free First Saturdays

    First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month.  Young visitors can ...

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  • Turnip Carving Workshop

    Turnip Carving Workshop: The Original Jack-o’-LanternBefore pumpkins lit up porches, turnips were the true stars of Halloween! In Ireland and Scotland, people once carved spooky faces into turnips to ward ...

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    $10 – $15
  • Westport Sanitarium

    Destination Westport: Westport Sanitarium

    Winslow Dog Park 25 CT-136, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    This Halloween season, dare to uncover the chilling past of Westport’s lost sanitariums, where heartbreak, psychological control, and eerie medical practices once thrived. Though the buildings have vanished, the spirits ...

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    $10 – $15

  • Destination Westport: Saugatuck Stories

    Saugatuck Train Station 1 Railroad Pl, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    Explore the Hidden Stories of Saugatuck!  Join us for a fascinating one-mile walking tour through Saugatuck, located at the mouth of the Saugatuck River and Long Island Sound. Discover the ...

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    $10 – $15

  • Darkness: Experience CT’s Witch Panic

    Westport Museum for History & Culture 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, United States

    Darkness, Inside the Mind of Connecticut’s Witches is a unique Halloween experience. Enter 1647 and witness the witch trials that European colonists experienced through their own words, in the darkness ...

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    $10 – $15

  • StoryFest–POSTPONED TO OCTOBER 30

    StoryFest is everywhere on Saturday morning, starting at the Westport Museum for History & Culture!  StoryFest Saturday morning kicks off with spooky storytelling for the whole family at the Westport ...

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  • Free First Saturdays

    First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month.  Young visitors can ...

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  • Real Revolution Escape Room

    As the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements.  In our brand-new Escape Room experience ...

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  • Music and Math Collide: The Genius of Music and Math

    Grades 3-5   Your child will explore addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions through interactive drumming and piano lessons, connecting math directly to music. Using Common Core skills in fun, hands-on games, students strengthen critical thinking, creativity, ...

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  • Holiday Sip & Shop

    Kick off the holiday season at Westport Museum’s cozy Sip & Shop event! Browse our festive selection of just-in vintage finds, hand-made treasures, and unique themed ornaments while sipping warm mulled wine or hot cider and enjoying light ...

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  • Holiday Wreath Workshop 

    Celebrate the yuletide season by creating your own one-of-a-kind evergreen wreath. Led by Westport Garden Club's Certified Master Gardener Kelle Ruden.  Included in your registration is one 20”-26" evergreen wreath, ...

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