
There’s always something happening in Kent and the surrounding towns. From local markets and live music to outdoor adventures and community gatherings, there’s plenty to explore just around the corner. If you’re looking for inspiration or simply want to see what’s coming up, you’re in the right place—here’s a look at what’s around the corner.
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Love the thrill of discovering hidden treasures? Spend Saturday, June 13, exploring Kent’s Town-Wide Tag Sale, where homes across town and vendors at town hall will be offering everything from collectibles and antiques to unique finds and bargains. It’s the perfect excuse to stroll through town, meet neighbors, and uncover your next great find.
Looking for a cultural gem in the region? There’s one right in neighboring New Milford. The Merryall Center is a must-visit destination this month, featuring an acclaimed folk/Americana concert by The Rough & Tumble and the powerful one-person play “The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey.” With its intimate setting, outstanding performances, and 75th anniversary season in full swing, it’s one of the region’s most compelling arts experiences.
Events
Canaan to raise Liberty Pole, celebrate with public picnic
What can be more American than hot dogs and apple pie?
Playhouse launches season June 19 with ‘Swingtime Canteen’
The program features 1940s hits such as “Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree.”
Movie nights resume at Judy Black Memorial Park
Several local businesses are sponsors of the movie nights.





