Concierge Calendar - August 2026

August 2026 Calendar - 3 column








August Events




Curated by the

KMS Team at Compass


August is one hot month, full of summer fun, sun and energy. Enjoy our handpicked selection of events and activities crafted to inspire, entertain, and deepen your appreciation for the place you call home.



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august 1

SPEED ~ READ

The Great Lawn is filled with literary and automotive art today— antiques to modern cars and more, Velocity in Volume, Pequot Library.

august 2

KEYS Lawn Party

Visit 53 Compo Beach Road from 4–6 PM to see how your support empowers kids. Enjoy an inspiring performance by their jazz ensemble.

august 3

Movie MAgic

Westport Library adds fun to August Mondays with PG films. Catch BFG (Big Friendly Giant) tonight at 6:30 in the children's room.

august 4

Hands on FUn

Fairfield's family-fun community safety event, 4 - 8pm. Featuring K-9, bike, and fire demos, Touch-a-Truck, food trucks, live music, and kids' activities.

august 5

ON THE ROOF

A sunset Paint + Sip on the Saugatuck river. Get ready to unleash your inner artist while you create and sip in a beautiful, relaxing environment.

august 6

MIDDAY CABaret

From the golden age to contemporary, the Naugatuck Valley Singers bring iconic songs and scenes from musicals to the Fairfield Public Library.

august 7

Jazz Fridays

Throughout August, the Fairfield Museum offers free jazz events on Fridays. Tonight, enjoy the Steve Davis Quartet starting at 6:30pm

august 8

TWO IF BY SEA

Take a rare, two lighthouse tour with Norwalk's Seaport Association. Stop first at Greens Ledge, one of 33 remaining spark-plug lighthouses in the US.

august 9

SELF-PROPELLED

Paddling a canoe is a great way to spend an afternoon. Travel the Saugatuck River in search of osprey, egrets turtles and more.

august 10

Monday Meander

Did you know Devil's Den is the largest continuous preserve in Fairfield County? It features 20+ miles of diverse trails, perfect for out of the box hikes.

august 11

THE PRIMARIES

Voting is our privilege and responsibility. The state-wide primary will decide the Democratic nominee for governor—the 1st party challenge to an incumbent since 1978.


august 12

Author Talk

Join historian Beverly Gage on 13 stops in US history. From nuclear silos to the Alamo, Gage explores landmarks and contradictions that define America.

august 13

FARM FreSH

The Westport Farmers Market offers fresh produce, local meats, and staples in a vibrant social setting—perfect for visiting with a friend.

august 14

TIE-DIE NIght

Kids will create unique t-shirts using floral dyes. After enjoying pizza and popcorn, they'll meet Earthplace animals with colorful patterns too.

august 15

Local FAV

Logical Pretzel, a Steeley Dan tribute band, plays Levitt tonight. Team KMS will be out in force to hear our favorite drummer, David Weber.

august 16

FArm MARKET

Visit the free morning market, then head to the Stamford Museum and Nature Center to explore its animals, gardens, trails, and playground.

august 17

MONDAY MILES

Former rail trails make peaceful bike paths for casual and distance riders. Try the Housatonic/Pequonnok Trail for a fun & safe day.

august 18

night of LAUGHS

Experience a night of exceptional comedy at Levitt Pavilion with hilarious comedians from John Tobin Presents!

august 19

21+ at WTF

The last pizza night of the summer at Wakeman Town Farm! Tony Pizza Napolitano will be serving up 'za, while you're sipping wine.

august 20

MoCA MUSE

Rick Shafer’s gallery talk reflects on the physical and metaphorical structures shaping our world and relationships. Tonight, 6pm

august 21

ArtWalk

This weekend Ridgefield becomes a strolling art gallery. Meet the artists tonight or watch them craft tomorrow, both days with live music.

august 22

Italian Fest

Danbury's San Gennaro Festival is back and bigger than ever! Five days of delicious Italian food, music, fireworks, games and more


august 23

PYO options

August is the sweet spot when you can pick peaches and apples. Make a day of it at Silverman's Farm in Easton, open 9am - 5pm.

august 24

Beach Day

With tomorrow being the first day of school for many, give them one last hurrah at Compo Beach. Stop by the Sandbar for ice cream!

august 25

Last Chance!

Take a ferry to Sheffield Island Lighthouse for Norwalk Seaport Association’s final clambake of the season.

august 26

One Hot Night

Tommy Lynn, a Neil Diamond Tribute Band plays tonight at Calf Pasture Beach. Bring your chairs, blankets, and good vibes.

august 27

ALFRESCO DIning

Summer days are winding down, but Wakeman Town Farm has planned a farm dinner to celebrate the season.

august 28

Jazz Fest

Grammy-winning jazz legend Paquito D’Rivera headlines the Wilton JazzFest. Performances tonight at the library; Sat. at Schenck's Island.

august 29

SHOP & Stroll

Spend a few hours wandering Washington Street where 30+ artisan vendors, food, live music, and games are waiting for you.

august 30

GARDEN MUSIC

The Exit 5 Band plays at Bartlett Arboretum's Honey Festival today. Open 11am - 4pm with free concert.

august 31

SKY HUNTERS

Newcomer or long-timer, we hope you all find something new to enjoy near home this month.

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