Located in western Connecticut, Danbury blends quintessential New England charm with a lively city vibe. Art enthusiasts can enjoy Broadway-caliber theater performances, outdoor music festivals, and local concerts. Downtown, visitors will find unique dining, day spas, and boutique shops, creating a vibrant scene. For a break from city life, Danbury offers over a dozen parks and hiking trails, plus the beautiful Candlewood Lake, ideal for fishing, boating, and swimming. Anchoring downtown, Western Connecticut State University brings an energetic community with over 5,000 students.