Connecticut Travel 2011 : Page 9
e Center Connecticut Scienc 150+ Hands-On Exhibits 3D Movie Theater Big Family Fun Great Value Gathering of the Vibes, Bridgeport. GROOVE ON July 21-24, take part in a four-day extrava-ganza of eclectic music and arts at the Gathering of the Vibes Musical Festival , held at Bridgeport’s 370-acre Seaside Park. Vibes alumni include Crosby, Stills and Nash, e Grateful Dead, e Allman Brothers Band, James Brown, e Black Crowes and George Clinton & P-Funk. is all-ages event o ers a family camp-ing area, Kids Corner and Teen Scene, and welcomes both campers and single-day visitors. For more info, call (203) 908-3030 or visit gatheringo hevibes.com. 860.SCIENCE [724-3623] 250 Columbus Blvd.,Hartford, CT 06103 www. CTScienceCenter .org NIGHT LIGHTS Riverfest , Hartford’s ex-citing Independence Day tradition, will be held on July 9. e celebration includes live entertain-ment, activities for kids, great food and, of course, the grand nale: a spectacular reworks show shot from a barge on the Connecticut River. Check out the display from Mortensen Riverfront Plaza in Hart-ford, Great River Park or Founders Plaza in East Hartford. For more info, call (860) 713-3131 or visit riverfront.org. escape... THE SPA AT WATER’S EDGE THE RESTAURANT AT WATER’S EDGE To a World All Your Own! CONNECTICUT’S ONLY BEACHFRONT RESORT Sweeping lawns meet Long Island Sound at Water’s Edge Resort & Spa, the perfect destination for romantic escapes, family vacations, or a day all to yourself. connecticut ’s only beachfront resort • the spa at water’s edge THE T TER’S th e re SHOPS staur A a n W t A a t wa EDGE t e r’s e d g e • s u n s e t b a r & g r i l l SEAvIEW bISTRO & mARTInI bAR Voted “Best Sunday Brunch Statewide” and “Best Hotel Dining liv y e n te ta nm en c t he sh 2010. ops at water’s edge Middlesex Count ” e by the re r ade rs i of Conne tic • ut t Mag azine Voted “Best Brunch, Statewide, 2011” by the readers of Connecticut Magazine. Sweeping lawns meet Long Island Sound at SUNSET BAR & GRILL Water’s Edge Resort & Spa, the perfect destination SEAVIEW BISTRO & MARTINI BAR for romantic escapes, family vacations, or a day all to yourself. LIVE ENTERTAINMENT To a World All Your Own! 860.399.5901 860. 399. 5901 esortandspa.com www .watersedger www.wat er s edg er es or t ands pa.com Connecticut Travel 2011 9 1525 Boston Post Rd 1525 Boston Post Rd. • Westbrook, CT Westbrook, CT