Take a break from the hustle and bustle and visit our picturesque little farm tucked away in the charming town of Chester! We are a small but mighty alpaca farm that focuses on making your farm visit the best stop of the day. Our six handsome boys and eight beautiful girls are eager to meet you. This summer and fall expect to see a cria or two start life here. Yes, alpaca babies. Your farm tour will start with an introduction to our herd. They all have names and personalities. Some have stories to be told. Learn the fun facts about alpacas, their origin, history, and alpaca farming here in the

Hartford's Premier Dessert Shop...also known as "The Happy Place in Hartford" serves premium ice cream and desserts in a warm welcoming environment. The shop also features signature sundaes, milk shakes and non-diary options. Desserts can be customized according to customer preference using cold plate technology and an array of mix-ins/toppings. We also offer delicious ice cream cakes! The fun doesn’t stop there...join us this upcoming season on Friday nights...Karaoke, Date Nights, Open Mic Nights and more...featuring dessert specials! Capital Ice Cream is the little shop with a big heart in

Modern and cozy, refined yet familiar, The Blake is a boutique hospitality space where you’re meant to live your best life. This New Haven hotel embodies the concept of local luxury, a philosophy rooted in community, aesthetics and comfort. Whether you’re rediscovering the way a good night of sleep feels in the guest rooms, prepping for a keynote speech in the lobby, or wetting your whistle with Connecticut microbrews at one of the bars, The Blake is your casually elegant home-away-from-home near Yale University. Inspired by New Haven’s forward-looking spirit, The Blake sits at the

Located upstairs the Loft Gallery is where rotating exhibition shows of local artists and provide a space for the community to gather and connect. Situated in a meticulously rebuilt former blacksmith shop, The Smithy showcases exclusively local food, focusing on products made using sustainable, organic practices whenever possible.

Come visit and just sit back, relax, and enjoy. While your are hanging out at the brewery, sample the various selections with a flight, or a pint, or grag cans and growlers to go. The brewery blends many of things we love in life: craft beer, music, friends and family. There is something going on including board games, darts, corn hale, trivia and more. And while the brewery does not have a ktichen, they partner with local food trucks, each serving up some amazing grub.

The historic building which houses Pie Hops is in the original Otis Library which dates back to 1850. The library occupied the first floor while the “Pastor’s Study” was above. Pie Hops has multi-levels with private dining rooms and a spectacular mezzanine level. The top floor is currently “Pie Hops Studio” where podcasts are filmed and also broadcasted live. Pie Hops is a gastropub that serves artisanal pies, specialty burgers, 16 craft beers on tap along with ciders, wine, and specialty cocktails. Pie Hops comes to Norwich with an ambiance for all to envy in a most historic building. The

The People's Court is an hour-long, five-days-a-week court show that launched the entire court show genre.

A theme-oriented contemporary art gallery, open to all ideas and techniques especially painting and printmaking.

With culinary creations by chef Vincent Rennie and restauranteur Paul Dillane. Hudson Social is where tapas meets the brick oven. Styled like the parlors of yore, here you can sip craft cocktails and enjoy the robust tastes of contemporary small plates, fresh seafood with the perfect amount of understated style.

The smoker is working daily! The diverse menu includes family recipes, specialty items created by Chris Conlon and his team and home-style sides.Happy hour is available Tuesday-Friday, 3 p.m.-6 p.m.. Join us in the bar or on our seasonal patio. Pulled Pork Sliders, Brisket Grilled Cheese, Martini Specials and more.