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BERC
10 Middle Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
203-335-1108
mdallas@berc-ct.com
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Bridgeport's
Entertainment Venues
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For More Information:
Downtown Special Services District
Connecticut
Department of Tourism
Coastal
Fairfield Convention and Visitors' Bureau
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The Ballpark at Harbor Yard
Catch exciting Atlantic League professional baseball at Harbor
Yard, home of the Bridgeport Bluefish, a minor league baseball
team. The Bluefish are part of the independent Atlantic League.
500 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604
For more information or to order tickets, call (203)345-4800 |
The
Discovery Museum,
Connecticut's Adventure in Art and Science, features three
fun-filled floors of Hands-On Science and Art, two Fine Art
Galleries, daily planetarium shows and live science
demonstrations on weekends. Kids love the museum's simulated
space adventures at the Challenger Learning Center. Call and
reserve your spot on an upcoming full day mission, or schedule
to bring a whole group.
4450 Park Avenue
Bridgeport, Connecticut 06604
For more information call (203)372-3521. |
Connecticut's
Beardsley Zoo, The state's only accredited zoo
features more than 300 specimens. The zoo's New World Tropics
Building — with a variety of wildlife in a South American rain
forest setting — is open daily from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The
zoo is open 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily. Admission is $5 for adults;
$3 children ages 3 to 11 & seniors.
Beardsley Park, Noble Avenue, Bridgeport., Ct 00610
For more information call (203)394-6565. |
Captain's Cove
Located on Historic Black Rock Harbor, Captain's Cove is an active maritime
and amusement center. There is no admission and the family
atmosphere is casual. So pack up the kids, forget about the
lawn, leave your high heels at home, and come on down to the
"Cove"!
1 Bostwick Avenue. Bridgeport CT. 06605.
For more information call (203)335-7104. |
Downtown
Cabaret Theatre
See Broadway favorites and original musicals close-up in an informal
cabaret setting. You can bring your own food and refreshments.
There is also a snack and soda/setup concession. Tickets for
adults, at $19.50 to $25; $16 for seniors and Students, Saturday
and Sunday 5:30 p.m. shows only. Group rates available for 24 or
more. Reservations required. Open year round. Show time's:
Friday 8 PM, Saturday 5:30 & 8:30 PM, Sunday, 5:30 PM. Cabaret
Children’s Theatre Co., October through May, show times:
Saturday noon, all seats $9.50. Parking $2 in secure, lighted
lot.
263 Golden Hill Street, Bridgeport CT 06604
For more information call (203) 576-1636. |
Housatonic Museum of Art
Don’t miss one of Connecticut’s most exciting museums. You’ll see an
outstanding collection of 20th century and earlier paintings,
prints, photos and sculpture. This impressive collection
features works of many well - known American and European
artists. Downtown, on the Housatonic Community Technical College
campus.
900 Lafayette Boulevard, Bridgeport CT 06604
For more information call (203) 332-5200. |
Barnum Museum
The world's only museum dedicated to the life and times of Phineas
Taylor Barnum and Bridgeport's industrial heritage. Built in
1893, highlights include a miniature circus, clown costumes and
personal mementos of Barnum, Tom Thumb and Jenny Lind. The
museum's wing dedicated to temporary exhibits was designed by
renowned architect Richard Meier.
820 Main Street, Bridgeport CT 06604
For information call (203)331-9881.. |
Klein Memorial
The Greater Bridgeport Symphony offers a five concert series
conducted by internationally acclaimed Music Director Gustav
Meier. Audiences can expect orchestral performances of high
artistic quality, rich and varied programs and an array of
world- renowned performers.
466 University Avenue, Bridgeport CT 06604
For information, call (203)576-0263. |
Playhouse
on the Green
A professional theatre located in downtown Bridgeport. The theatre
offers a wide range of shows and events including comedies,
dramas, musicals, as well as monthly children’s shows. The new
state-of the art, 228 seat theatre is handicapped accessible and
offers free, secure parking. Ticket prices range from $23-$30.
177 State Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604
For more information or reservations call the box office (203)
333-3666. |
The Arena at
Harbor Yard
The Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League take to the
ice as the premier affiliate of the New York Islanders. The
Arena is an incredible state-of-the-art facility conveniently
located off I-95 overlooking the Long Island Sound in
Bridgeport, Connecticut. Every one of the Arena's nearly 9,000
seats for hockey will feature a great view of top-quality,
edge-of-your-seat American Hockey League action. Fans can also
catch the Fairfield University basketball team, the Stags,
playing here, as well as a variety of special events.
For more information call 203-334-GOAL |
Bridgeport Public Library
Read! Learn! Connect! at one of New England's largest public libraries.
More than 400,000 books, CDs and videos. Free Internet access,
children's programs, genealogy workshop, view rare Chinese
porcelain, Barnum collections, art exhibits and cultural events.
Outstanding business information resource and partial Federal
Government Publications Depository.
925 Broad Street, Bridgeport CT 06604
For more information call (203) 576-7404 |
Black Rock Art Center
The Black Rock Art Center is a multi-cultural center with five culturally
diverse resident cultural organizations and a number of other center users. This
past Spring the Center presented over 30 events including music, cabaret,
film, dance and exhibitions. They also present the summer concert
series at McLevy Green.
For more information call 203-367-7917 |
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