Manchester Area Weekend Events: Check Out What's Happening

Manchester CT

30 December, 2021

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MANCHESTER, CT — Happy weekend, Manchester! Your Manchester Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hot tip: If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in and near Manchester: Cocoa Brown When: Thursday, December 30th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant What: There's hot chocolate and then there's Cocoa Brown. The first is a hot beverage the latter is the hottest comedienne on the circuit. If you haven't heard of her, you've probably seen her and didn't even know it. She is everywhere. She is the chameleon of comedy and many other ... Learn More NRBQ at Stafford Palace When: Thursday, December 30th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Palace Theater, 75 Main St, Stafford, CT, and 06076 What: NRBQ is that rare group that's eclectic, stylistically innovative, and creatively ambitious while also sounding thoroughly unpretentious and accessible. At its best, NRBQ's music casually mixes up barrelhouse R&B, British Invasion pop, fourth-gear rockabilly, and explorat... Learn More Featured Event: New Year's Eve Dining and Dancing at River and Tequila Rio - When: Friday, December 31st at 4:30 p.m. Where: River: A Waterfront Restaurant and Bar What: Celebrate New Year's Eve with a 4-course dinner (early seating) from 4:30 - 7:30 or 5-course dinner (late seating) from 7:30 through the New Year 2022 at River and A Waterfront Restaurant and Bar.  Live music with the Mark Fusco Band from 8pm plus DJ Stephanie Stardust for dancin... Learn More Featured Event: New Year's Eve Dining and Dancing at River and Tequila Rio - (Martha Henney) Featured Event: New Year's Eve Celebration When: Friday, December 31st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Odiyana Meditation Center What: New Year's Eve Celebration, live-streaming and in-person on Friday, Dec. 31st, 7:00-8:45pm at Odiyana Meditation Center, 450 New London Turnpike, Glastonbury.  Event includes a talk on compassion and a guided meditation. Together, we will dedicate our peaceful minds and posi... Learn More Featured Event: New Year's Eve Celebration (Christine ) Featured Event: Ring In the New Year With 15 Percent Off Beautiful Blooms From FTD! When: Friday, December 31st at 9:00 p.m. What: New Year's Eve is on its way! Regardless of how you're planning to ring in 2022, a stunning bouquet or centerpiece will only liven up the celebrations. FTD Flowers has countless options available — and right now, Patch readers can take 15 percent off the retail price. The disc... Learn More Featured Event: Ring In the New Year With 15 Percent Off Beautiful Blooms From FTD! (FTD Flowers) Cocoa Brown When: Friday, December 31st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club and RestaurantWhat: There's hot chocolate and then there's Cocoa Brown. The first is a hot beverage the latter is the hottest comedienne on the circuit. If you haven't heard of her, you've probably seen her and didn't even know it. She is everywhere. She is the chameleon of comedy and many other ... Learn More Featured Event: ALL DAY Brunch at River from 1-9pm When: Saturday, January 1st at 1:00 p.m. Where: River: A Waterfront Restaurant and Bar What: January 1 - Let's sleep late and then have BRUNCH ALL DAY at River, a Waterfront Restaurant and Bar, where we will be serving up all your favorite comfort foods plus some awesome Bloody Marys and other cocktails to ring in the New Year.  Hours are 1pm-9pm - our staff will be s... Learn More Featured Event: ALL DAY Brunch at River from 1-9pm (Martha Henney) Start the New Year right with classes at the Academy! When: Saturday, January 1st at 9:00 a.m. Where: 1404 Tolland Turnpike What: Now is the time to prepare to achieve all your goals for 2022. Don't wait!  Enroll in any of our adult programs and you can attend the first cardio kickboxing class of 2022 on January 1st at 9:00am.  **Special Deal**  Adults who enroll in martial arts can train until they get ... Learn More Cocoa Brown When: Saturday, January 1st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant What: There's hot chocolate and then there's Cocoa Brown. The first is a hot beverage the latter is the hottest comedienne on the circuit. If you haven't heard of her, you've probably seen her and didn't even know it. She is everywhere. She is the chameleon of comedy and many other ... Learn More Featured Event: Setting Sails for the New Year! When: Sunday, January 2nd at 10:30 a.m. Where: First Baptist Church What: HAPPY NEW YEAR! Join us for our first Sermon Series of the New Year this Sunday, January 2, 2022 - 10:30AM onsite and online via FB and our Youtube Channel. Go to www.fbcmct.org to join livestream. FBCMCT - 860-649-7509 - [email protected] - www.fbcmct.org Learn More Featured Event: Setting Sails for the New Year!(First Baptist Church Manchester, CT) FR B BKB Manchester @ RHAM - Manchester High School Sports When: Monday, January 3rd at 3:45 p.m. Where: Manchester High School Sports Learn More JV G BKB Manchester v. RHAM - Manchester High School Sports When: Monday, January 3rd at 3:45 p.m. Where: Manchester High School Sports Learn More JV B BKB Manchester @ RHAM - Manchester High School Sports When: Monday, January 3rd at 5:15 p.m. Where: Manchester High School SportsLearn More V G BKB Manchester v. RHAM - Manchester High School Sports When: Monday, January 3rd at 5:15 p.m. Where: Manchester High School SportsLearn More Check 'Em Out Book Club- January When: Monday, January 3rd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Manchester Public Library, 586 Main St, Manchester, CT, 06040 What: Check 'Em Out Book Club will meet in person for its January book discussion on Monday January 3rd, 2022 at 6:30PM to discuss Facing the Mountain by Daniel James Brown. Copies of the book are available for check out at both library buildings. No registration required for this f... Learn More Memoir & Monologue: 5 Wk Creative Non-Fiction Writing Workshop When: Monday, January 3rd at 6:30 p.m. Where: WORK_SPACE What: Mondays, Jan. 3, 10, 24, 31 & Feb 7, 6:30-8:30pm on Zoom, participants share their work at an Evening of Story & Song currently scheduled for Feb. 24, 6:30-8:30pm at WORK_SPACE. Through collaborative exercises and creative writing assignments that stimulate memory, ima... Learn More V B BKB Manchester @ RHAM - Manchester High School Sports When: Monday, January 3rd at 6:45 p.m. Where: Manchester High School Sports Learn More V B SWIM Manchester/RHAM v. Rocky Hill When: Tuesday, January 4th at 3:45 p.m. Where: Manchester High School SportsLearn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Manchester Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.