# Events & Things To Do In Branford, CT This Weekend | May 1-3, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Branford, Connecticut is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Branford, Connecticut this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Pop Shop Market Pre-Mother’s Day Shopping Event - Westport
  - **Description**: Pop Shop Market is bringing its signature elevated shopping experience to Westport with a special Pre-Mother’s Day Weekend Event, featuring a thoughtfully curated pop-up event spotlighting small local businesses.The
  - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am – Sat, 02 May at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/westport/pop-shop-market-pre-mother’s-day-shopping-event-westport-tickets/80002561101982
  - **Venue**: Westport Museum for History and Culture
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

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## Weekend Events in Branford

- **Event Name**: TGIF CONCERTS
  - **Description**: Our TGIF Concerts are sponsored generously by the Branford Community Foundation & Ascend Bank.

Every Friday in May from 6:00-8:00 PM (weather permitting) come on out to Branford's back green (behind Town Hall) to hear some great music and get the wee
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/branford/tgif-concerts/200029809951343
  - **Venue**: 1019 Main St, Branford, CT 06405-3731, United States
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- **Event Name**: Freedom Road Anniversary Party
  - **Description**: Freedom Road Harley-Davidson is celebrating ONE YEAR—and we’re throwing our First Annual Anniversary Party to do it right.

Join us on May 2nd for a full day of bikes, live entertainment, food, and nonstop action.

We’re bringing in EastCoastin, a high-en
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/branford/freedom-road-anniversary-party/200029910875553
  - **Venue**: 557 W Main St, Branford, CT
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- **Event Name**: SJB Parish 2026 Gala
  - **Description**: A Gala Evening Aflame with Faith!  Come join for a night of celebration and recognition honoring Branford community icon Robert J. “Bobby” Massey, Jr.

The Gala will be held on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at:
The Woodwinds Banquet Hall
29 School Ground Road in Br
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 05:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/branford/sjb-parish-2026-gala/200029887580910
  - **Venue**: 29 School Ground Rd, Branford, CT 06405-2836, United States
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- **Event Name**: Crafters Care Events - Mother's Day Sip  & Shop
  - **Description**: Grab your friends and family and come join us at Caius Farm Brewery for a day of shopping, drinks, live music and food!!!
25 handmade artisans will be bringing their wares for our Mother's Day Sip & Shop market.  Grab that perfect gift, some treasures
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/branford/crafters-care-events-mothers-day-sip-and-shop/200029624775455
  - **Venue**: Caius Farm Brewery
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, food-drinks, shopping, calendar
- **Event Name**: HOUSEBAND COLLAB SHOW @ FREEDOM ROAD HARLEY DAVIDSON
  - **Description**: We're STOKED to collab on another show with with North Haven's Houseband! Catch us at the Freedom Road Harley-Davidson Block Party on Saturday, May 2nd in Branford!

🎸LIVE MUSIC: 12-4pm (*set times announced closer to event)
🎸STUNT SHOWS!
🎸FOOD!
🎸GOOD VIB
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/branford/houseband-collab-show-freedom-road-harley-davidson/200029922261343
  - **Venue**: Freedom Road Harley-Davidson
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, parties, live-music, pop
- **Event Name**: BGS Opening Day!
  - **Description**: 🥎 BGS Softball Opening Day 🥎

Join us as we kick off the start of an exciting new softball season! Opening Day is a celebration of our athletes, coaches, families, and community coming together for a day of competition, teamwork, and fun.

Come out to ch
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/branford/bgs-opening-day/200029614731338
  - **Venue**: Foote Memorial Park
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- **Event Name**: Spring Mother's Day Pressed Flowers Candle Making Workshop
  - **Description**: Join us for a pre-mother's day candle making event using pressed flower accents!About this EventSpring Mother's Day Pressed Flowers Candle Making with Hill & Dale Candle Co! Sunday February 8th, 4-6pm$65
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/branford/spring-mothers-day-pressed-flowers-candle-making-workshop/100001985946993919
  - **Venue**: Grey Goat Farmtique
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  - **Price**: USD 71
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: In-person Orientation and Training for Outer Island on Saturday, May 2nd
  - **Description**: In-person orientation and training class for Outer Island.  Come ask questions, learn more, meet other volunteers.About this EventOur in-person Orientation and Training session is the perfect opportunity to ask questions,
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/branford/in-person-orientation-and-training-for-outer-island-on-saturday-may-2nd/100001983005854893
  - **Venue**: Branford Community House
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Outer Island Orientation Session
  - **Description**: This training session will cover what you'll do as a volunteer at this beautiful National Wildlife Refuge in the Thimble Islands. See the flyer for more details. Register with Ranger Shaun Roche via email at shaun_roche@fws.gov.
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/branford/outer-island-orientation-session/200029631858236
  - **Venue**: Branford Community Center
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## Trending Events in Branford

- **Event Name**: Steel Pulse in Branford
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Steel Pulse Live at New England Brewing Company - Branford on Sunday, August 2, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! Steel Pulse is taking over New England Brewing Company - Branford on Sunday, Augu
  - **Venue**: New England Brewing Company - Branford
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- **Event Name**: John McDaniel's Broadway Concert Series starring Tony Award Winner Matt Doyle Live in Branford
  - **Description**: Matt Doyle won the 2022 Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his performance as Jamie in Broadway’s revival of Company. Broadway credits include Tony-winning musicals The Book of Mormon and Spring Awak
  - **Venue**: Legacy Theatre CT
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- **Event Name**: TGIF CONCERTS
  - **Description**: Our TGIF Concerts are sponsored generously by the Branford Community Foundation & Ascend Bank.

Every Friday in May from 6:00-8:00 PM (weather permitting) come on out to Branford's back green (behind Town Hall) to hear some great music and get the wee
  - **Venue**: 1019 Main St, Branford, CT 06405-3731, United States
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- **Event Name**: America's Picnic: Celebrating 250 Years of The United States
  - **Description**: Bring a blanket/chairs, pack a picnic dinner, and invite family and friends to celebrate America's 250th Birthday and listen to live music by The Middletown Symphonic Band.
  - **Venue**: Branford Green (Behind Town Hall)
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- **Event Name**: Steel Pulse - Reggae Against Racism Tour
  - **Description**: Bearing witness to the accelerating negativity of global affairs, Steel Pulse emerges with musical vengeance to halt the disarray of humanity. The bands twelfth studio production, titled Mass Manipulation (Rootfire Cooperative), reflects four decades c
  - **Venue**: New England Brewing Company - Branford
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- **Event Name**: Jessy J in Branford
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Jessy J Live in Branford on Thursday, July 9, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Jessy J like never before? With chart-topping hits like Tequila Moon, Una Mas and True Love and 19.1K+ devoted fans,
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- **Event Name**: Freedom Road Anniversary Party
  - **Description**: Freedom Road Harley-Davidson is celebrating ONE YEAR—and we’re throwing our First Annual Anniversary Party to do it right.

Join us on May 2nd for a full day of bikes, live entertainment, food, and nonstop action.

We’re bringing in EastCoastin, a high-en
  - **Venue**: 557 W Main St, Branford, CT
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- **Event Name**: NEBCO x  Freedom Road Harley-Davidson Bike Night!- Race Into summer!
  - **Description**: 🏁 May – Race Into Summer
📅 May 7 (Rain Date: May 14)  ⏰ 6 PM
📍 New England Brewing Company – Branford, CT
Kick off Bike Night season with a full‑throttle celebration of sunshine, horsepower, and community. 🌞🏍️
Race Into Summer brings riders together for a
  - **Venue**: 5 Indian Neck Ave, Branford, CT 06405-4615, United States
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- **Event Name**: Lettuce - Cook World Tour | New England Brewing Co. | Branford, CT
  - **Description**: New England Brewing Co. | Branford, CT
Doors 4pm // Show 6pm // 21+ Event

VIP Includes: 

Exclusive Access to Second Floor Taproom + Outdoor Balcony
Open Bar (beer & wine)
Private Bathrooms
Handicap Accessible Second Floor

We’ve partnered with the 5
  - **Venue**: New England Brewing Co.
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Branford?
  - **A:** TGIF CONCERTS (Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1019 Main St, Branford, CT 06405-3731, United States), Freedom Road Anniversary Party (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at 557 W Main St, Branford, CT), SJB Parish 2026 Gala (Sun May 03 2026 at 05:30 pm at 29 School Ground Rd, Branford, CT 06405-2836, United States), Crafters Care Events - Mother's Day Sip  & Shop (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at Caius Farm Brewery), HOUSEBAND COLLAB SHOW @ FREEDOM ROAD HARLEY DAVIDSON (Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm at Freedom Road Harley-Davidson).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Branford?
  - **A:** In-person Orientation and Training for Outer Island on Saturday, May 2nd (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am at Branford Community House), Pop Shop Market Pre-Mother’s Day Shopping Event - Westport (Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am at Westport Museum for History and Culture).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Branford this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** TGIF CONCERTS (Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1019 Main St, Branford, CT 06405-3731, United States), Freedom Road Anniversary Party (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at 557 W Main St, Branford, CT), SJB Parish 2026 Gala (Sun May 03 2026 at 05:30 pm at 29 School Ground Rd, Branford, CT 06405-2836, United States), Crafters Care Events - Mother's Day Sip  & Shop (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at Caius Farm Brewery), HOUSEBAND COLLAB SHOW @ FREEDOM ROAD HARLEY DAVIDSON (Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm at Freedom Road Harley-Davidson).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Branford?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Branford on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Branford?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Branford?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Branford include 1019 Main St, Branford, CT 06405-3731, United States, 557 W Main St, Branford, CT, 29 School Ground Rd, Branford, CT 06405-2836, United States.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Branford?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Branford range from USD 71 to USD 71. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Branford?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Branford include Branford Parks, Recreation & Senior Services, Freedom Road Harley-Davidson, St. John Bosco Parish.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Branford?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Branford.

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