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Con Brio Choral Society
Con Brio is a classical, auditioned chorus known for the variety of its repertoire, sparkling programming and excellent musicality.
Connecticut River Museum
Discover the history and environment of New England’s Great River at the Connecticut River Museum. Bring your family and explore the exhibits!
Essex Historical Society
Essex Historical Society is a private, non-profit organization with a mission to engage and inspire the community by sharing the history of Essex’s three villages.
Essex Indoor Golf Center
Essex Indoor Golf Center is a year-round golf entertainment and training facility.
Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
Take the family on a two and a half hour narrated journey through the scenic Connecticut River Valley aboard the only steam train and riverboat connection in the U.S.!
Essex Winter Series
Essex Winter Series brings the finest live performances to the Connecticut River Valley and Shoreline Region during the winter months, cultivate its appreciation to the widest audience.
Ivoryton Playhouse
Often referred to as “a little known jewel on the Connecticut shoreline,” the Ivoryton Playhouse is a unique theater with a fascinating history and exciting future.
Maritime Music & Tradition Society Corp.
The Maritime Music & Tradition Society Corp. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2021 for the purpose of preserving and encouraging maritime and traditional music through education, research, performance, and community.
Safe Harbor Essex Island
A true boating retreat for rendezvous gatherings, yacht club festivities, waterfront weddings, and more.
Spectrum Art Gallery
Spectrum showcases regional and national artists and artisans, both emerging and established. The Gallery includes an Artisan Store, which offers fine crafts in diverse mediums such as fabric, glass, ceramics, paper, pottery, jewelry and more.
The Griswold Inn
The historic Griswold Inn has been in continuous operation since 1776, providing comfortable beds, extraordinary meals and superb drink to seafarers and overland travelers.