Stafford Springs, CT · Weekend of 2026-08-14
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Weekend Game
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| Stafford Springs, CT | Aug 14-16 |
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79F
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SAT
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79F
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SUN
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79F
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Hartford Area Sports and Comedy Take Center Stage
Temperatures are settling into a comfortable 79-degree groove this weekend. It is a great time to be in the region, with professional basketball, motorsports, and national comedy tours all making stops.
Expect sunny conditions all weekend with highs of 79 degrees and lows between 53 and 59. According to the data, the best outdoor window is Saturday during the late afternoon, thanks to clear skies and a pleasant 79 degree temperature.
If you only do one thing
This Hot Wheels motorsports event at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford on Saturday is a high energy racing experience. It is the top choice for the weekend because it offers a live sensory environment that a television broadcast cannot replicate, compared to other major sporting events that are watchable at home.
Tip: Arrive at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford before the listed 11:30 AM start time to find your way to your gate.
The Shortlist
Sat 1:00 PM · Mohegan Sun Arena (Uncasville)
Professional women's basketball as the Connecticut Sun take on the New York Liberty at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville.
Pro move: Note that this game is in Uncasville and is listed for a 1:00 PM start time on Saturday.
Sat 7:00 PM · Premier Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino (Mashantucket)
A stand-up comedy performance by Nikki Glaser on The Stunning Tour at the Premier Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino.
Pro move: Plan for your arrival at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket for this Saturday evening show.
Sat 6:10 PM · Dunkin Donuts Park (Hartford)
Professional baseball at Dunkin Donuts Park in Hartford as the Yard Goats host the Erie Sea Wolves.
Pro move: Arrive before the 6:10 PM listed start time to find parking near the stadium in Hartford.
Fri 8:00 PM · Daryl's House (Pawling) · $33.84-$45.17
Double Duran: The Ultimate Duran Duran Experience, a pop music performance at Daryl's House in Pawling, NY.
Pro move: Tickets for this performance in Pawling range from $33.84 to $45.17.
Fri 7:00 PM · Mohegan Sun Arena (Uncasville)
A rock music performance by Brandi Carlile on The Human Tour at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville.
Pro move: The performance is scheduled for a 7:00 PM listed start time on Friday.
Sat · Trinity Health Stadium (Hartford)
Professional soccer as Hartford Athletic faces Miami FC at Trinity Health Stadium.
Pro move: Start times for this match at Trinity Health Stadium in Hartford were unconfirmed at press time.
Choose Your Mode
Sporty
Hartford Yard Goats vs. Erie Sea Wolves · Enjoy a night of professional baseball in Hartford at Dunkin Donuts Park.
Night Out
Nikki Glaser: The Stunning Tour · Attend a stand-up comedy performance by Nikki Glaser in Mashantucket.
Family Fun
Captain Mike & The Shipwrecked - A Premier Jimmy Buffett Tribute · Listen to a Jimmy Buffett tribute performance at Daryl's House in Pawling.
Culture
Correy Bell · See a live performance at the Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport.
Weekend at a Glance
Fri · Moon: New Moon (1%), 08/14 [Outdoors]
Sat 11:30 AM · Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire [Sports]
Sat 12:00 PM · Brunch: La Pompe Attack [Food]
Sun 12:00 PM · WAVE Foxwoods Day Party [Sports]
Sun 1:10 PM · Hartford Yard Goats vs. Erie Sea Wolves [Sports]
Plan Ahead
International Teaching Assistant Orientation (Check registration requirements for the orientation session.)
Integrating iClicker (Verify participation details for this webinar.)
At the Movies
The End of Oak Street · A mysterious cosmic event transports a suburban neighborhood to an unknown location.
PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie · The pups discover a dinosaur island and face off against Humdinger after a storm.
Nimrods · Three friends journey to Los Angeles believing their band is opening for Green Day.
Streaming This Weekend
#1 The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare: Season 1 [Netflix] · A true crime look at a college community nightmare following the Idaho murders.
#2 Ransom Canyon: Season 2 [Netflix] · The return of the drama series based on the popular Ransom Canyon novels.
#3 The Bombing of Pan Am 103: Limited Series [Netflix] · A limited series examining the 1988 aviation disaster of Pan Am 103.
Take advantage of the clear Saturday skies before the slight chance of rain on Sunday. Have a safe and active weekend.
Summer afternoon, summer afternoon: to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.
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