BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Colorful Bridgeport - ECPv6.10.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Colorful Bridgeport X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Colorful Bridgeport REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T220000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20261109T205323Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T205323Z UID:10003335-1795896000-1795903200@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Cafe Con Bachata DESCRIPTION:If you’ve ever watched a bachata video and thought “I could never\,” the 8pm class is for you. If you ever thought\, “I want more flow in my bachata”\, then come to the 8:30 class. Then stay and dance! \nCafé con Bachata is back Saturday\, November 28. Beginner class at 8pm\, intermediate at 8:30. Tickets are $10 all night. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/cafe-con-bachata-2/ LOCATION:Cleopatra Cafe CT\, 855 Main Street\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Screenshot-2025-07-08-at-15-41-32-The-Bachata-Experience.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T233000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260512T032709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T032709Z UID:10002721-1795892400-1795908600@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Natalie Cuomo DESCRIPTION:Based in New York\, where she started comedy\, Natalie Cuomo is an international touring stand-up comedian whose debut album ’Shut Up You Loved It’ released at #1on the iTunes Comedy Charts. In 2023\, Natalie was named one of New York Comedy Festival’s ‘Comics to Watch\,’ and was named a finalist in the festival’s ’New York’s Funniest Competition’ the following year in 2024.She has been featured in New York Magazine\, LA Times\, Time Out NY\, and Inked Magazine to name a few\, and was featured in Season 16 of ‘Ink Master: No More Ink!’ on Paramount +. \nNatalie has amassed over 2.4m followers\, and 100mviews\, across social media where she actively engages with her audience and brings them behind the scenes into her everyday life. On Twitch Natalie has built a community of comedy lovers and gamers which has led to partnership opportunities with Amazon Gaming\, Mejuri Jewelry\, Monster Energy Drink\, and more. \nNatalie can be seen performing regularly in the heart of New York City\, touring the country\, and is getting ready to announce her 2026 Headlining European Tour with Live Nation. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/natalie-cuomo/2026-11-28/ LOCATION:Vinnie Brand’s Stress Factory Comedy Club\, 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261127T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261127T233000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260512T032709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T032709Z UID:10002720-1795806000-1795822200@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Natalie Cuomo DESCRIPTION:Based in New York\, where she started comedy\, Natalie Cuomo is an international touring stand-up comedian whose debut album ’Shut Up You Loved It’ released at #1on the iTunes Comedy Charts. In 2023\, Natalie was named one of New York Comedy Festival’s ‘Comics to Watch\,’ and was named a finalist in the festival’s ’New York’s Funniest Competition’ the following year in 2024.She has been featured in New York Magazine\, LA Times\, Time Out NY\, and Inked Magazine to name a few\, and was featured in Season 16 of ‘Ink Master: No More Ink!’ on Paramount +. \nNatalie has amassed over 2.4m followers\, and 100mviews\, across social media where she actively engages with her audience and brings them behind the scenes into her everyday life. On Twitch Natalie has built a community of comedy lovers and gamers which has led to partnership opportunities with Amazon Gaming\, Mejuri Jewelry\, Monster Energy Drink\, and more. \nNatalie can be seen performing regularly in the heart of New York City\, touring the country\, and is getting ready to announce her 2026 Headlining European Tour with Live Nation. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/natalie-cuomo/2026-11-27/ LOCATION:Vinnie Brand’s Stress Factory Comedy Club\, 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261127T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261127T090000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260701T213404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T213404Z UID:10002977-1795768200-1795770000@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:DSSD Public Safety Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Public Safety Committee meets on the last Friday of each month at 8:30 a.m. at the DSSD office and focuses on Downtown safety issues. This committee liaises with residents\, business owners\, property owners\, and the Bridgeport Police Department. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/dssd-public-safety-committee-meeting-2/2026-11-27/ LOCATION:Bridgeport DSSD Office\, 938 Broad Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut (CT)\, 06604 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/McLevy-Green-Area-DSSD-Office.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261127T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261127T083000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260701T213125Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T213125Z UID:10002916-1795766400-1795768200@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:DSSD Physical Conditions Committee DESCRIPTION:The Physical Conditions Committee meets on the last Friday of each month at 8:00 a.m. at the DSSD office and focuses on the clean team work of our Downtown Ambassadors\, as well as beautification projects. This committee strategizes and oversees the street cleaning\, graffiti removal\, plantings\, and other elements related to the streetscape look and appeal. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/dssd-physical-conditions-committee-2/2026-11-27/ LOCATION:Bridgeport DSSD Office\, 938 Broad Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut (CT)\, 06604 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/McLevy-Green-Area-DSSD-Office.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T233000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260130T170217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T170217Z UID:10002350-1795636800-1795649400@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Poetz Realm Connecticut Open Mic DESCRIPTION:This is your stage! Poets\, singers\, lyricists\, storytellers\, and wildcard creatives—bring your fire. First-timer or veteran\, your voice belongs here. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/poetz-realm-connecticut-open-mic/2026-11-25/ LOCATION:BPT Creates\, 1001-14 Main Street\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Poetz-Realm.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T130000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260327T002311Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T203343Z UID:10002559-1795608000-1795611600@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Colorful Conversations DESCRIPTION:Colorful Conversations are held on the last Wednesday of every month from 12:00pm to 1:00pm\, this series is designed as an easy\, energizing way to spend your lunch hour. Each gathering will take place at a rotating Downtown location\, creating opportunities to explore local spots while connecting with others in the community. \nEach session will begin with brief introductions and an engaging topic. Topics will remain light and fun\, ranging from “What’s your favorite color\, and why?” to “What inspires you most about this community?\,” with space to shape discussions around what you want to talk about. \nOur goal is to bring together residents\, business owners\, artists\, visitors\, and community stakeholders in a welcoming Downtown setting. \nOur November Colorful Conversation will be held at Ebony’s 876 Kitchen on Wednesday\, November 25 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm. \nSpots are limited to 20\, so please register using the form below. \n\n\n \n \n Color Conversation Registration\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n PhoneHow did you hear about Colorful Conversations?(Required)What's Happening NewsletterColorful Bridgeport social mediaColorful Bridgeport websiteWord of mouthOtherIf you selected Other\, please let us know how you heard about Colorful Conversations.Can we add you to the What's Happening newsletter?(Required)\n \n Yes\n \n \n No\n \n \n I'm already subscribed\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/colorful-conversations-november/ LOCATION:Ebony’s 876 Kitchen\, 1243 Main Street\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/COLORFUL-CONVOS.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T210000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20261109T215307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T221113Z UID:10003336-1795543200-1795554000@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Golden Hill Paugussett History Talk DESCRIPTION:The Golden Hill Paugussett Nation\, Fridgeport\, and Colorful Bridgeport are gathering for a history talk that honors the heritage and celebrates the identity of the Golden Hill Paugussett Nation. In recognition of the Day of Mourning\, join us for a conversation and community dinner that centers the history\, resilience\, and enduring legacy of the Paugussett in Bridgeport. \nThe event is free to attend\, but we ask that you RSVP so that we can have plenty of refreshments on hand for the community dinner! \n\n \n \n Nature Nights Registration\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n PhoneHow did you hear about Nature Nights?(Required)What's Happening NewsletterColorful Bridgeport social mediaColorful Bridgeport websiteBridgeport Pride Center NewsletterBridgeport Pride Center social mediaBridgeport Pride Center websiteWord of mouthOtherIf you selected Other\, please let us know how you heard about Nature Nights.Can we add you to the What's Happening newsletter?(Required)\n \n Yes\n \n \n No\n \n \n I'm already subscribed\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/goldenhillpaugussett/ LOCATION:Arcade Mall\, 1001 Main Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/11.24-paugussett.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T100000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20261110T193556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T193556Z UID:10003337-1795510800-1795514400@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:DSSD Special Events & Marketing Committee Special Meeting DESCRIPTION:This is a special meeting of the Special Events and Marketing Committee to review responses submitted to the Marketing & Communications request for proposals at the Bridgeport DSSD office and via Zoom: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/85322997687?pwd=PFU9l9s1ABPj6Qoob0l1c2iHs3kd2L.1\nMeeting ID: 853 2299 7687\nPasscode: 739058 URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/dssd-special-events-marketing-committee-special-meeting/ LOCATION:Bridgeport DSSD Office\, 938 Broad Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut (CT)\, 06604 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/McLevy-Green-Area-DSSD-Office.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T233000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260512T024944Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T024944Z UID:10002719-1795374000-1795390200@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Tony Rock DESCRIPTION:Comedian\, Actor\, Producer Tony Rock is the hardest working man in show business. Born in the same Brooklyn Hospital where most of his eight brothers and sisters arrived into the world\, Tony was born laughing and it was quickly apparent that his big brother wasn’t going to be the only famous comedian in the family. \nTony has proven to be one of television’s best hosts having played the role of ringleader on HBO’s weekly stand-up comedy series All Def Comedy\, NBA TV’s The Warm Up\, along with BET’s Black Card Revoked and Apollo Live\, all while co-starring in his first primetime network series – CBS’ Living Biblically. \nPerforming stand-up comedy continues to be Tony’s first love and this year has proven no different. You can see him on tour in 2018 as one of the featured acts on the Platinum Comedy Tour with Mike Epps\, The Festival Of Laughs with Comedienne Sommore\, and his own Tony Rock Live club tour! \nOutside of the lights-camera-action\, Tony works tirelessly as the founder of the MyROCK Diabetes Foundation\, a charity organization established in honor of his late father. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/tony-rock/2026-11-22/ LOCATION:Vinnie Brand’s Stress Factory Comedy Club\, 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T180000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20261109T204707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T204707Z UID:10003334-1795359600-1795370400@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Gold Note Jazz: Session XIII DESCRIPTION:Brian Anderson brings a combo of fantastic players to the taproom for three hours of classic small-group jazz. The band will perform from 3PM til 6PM. We will have tons of great vintage jazz vinyl for sale as well. No cover\, no reservations\, 2 drink minimum\, come early if you want a table. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/gold-note-jazz-session-xiii/ LOCATION:Berlinetta Brewing Company\, 90 Golden Hill St\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Berlinetta-Stock-Photo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T200000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20261105T211645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T211645Z UID:10003323-1795352400-1795377600@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:GCTYO Presents: Jack Lawrence Fall Concerts DESCRIPTION:All GCTYO ensembles perform over 3 concerts. \nConcert 1\, 1:00PM: Steel Pan Future Stars\, Steel Pan Junior Stars\, Saxophone Ensemble\, Jazz II\, Prelude\, and String Orchestras \nConcert 2\, 3:30PM: Steel Pan All Stars\, Percussion\, Saxophone\, Virtuosi\, and Philharmonic Orchestras. Hear music by Mendelssohn\, Offenbach\, and Dvorak\, among other selections\, as well as a Chinese melody by Li Huanzhi. \nConcert 3\, 6:00PM: Jazz I\, Sinfonia\, and Principal Orchestras. Hear big band Jazz music\, Vivaldi\, and Dvorak. The Principal program features “Rainbow Body” composed by Yale-based Chris Theofanidis and Rachmaninoff’s 2nd Piano Concerto with locally acclaimed soloist Will Duchon. The audience will also be treated to a Jack Lawrence medley called “Upon a Dream.” The Inna Berson Wetmore Excellence in Teaching Award will be presented to this year’s honoree during Concert 3. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/gctyo-presents-jack-lawrence-fall-concerts/ LOCATION:The Klein Memorial Auditorium\, 910 Fairfield Avenue\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06605\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/the-klein.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T160000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20251125T021622Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T232825Z UID:10001580-1795341600-1795363200@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Recollective DESCRIPTION:Recollective is a multi-vendor vintage and antique marketplace that takes a fresh approach to the vintage market scene. Think antiques\, salvage finds\, one of a kind vintage\, local makers and a cozy café to fuel your treasure hunt. The spirit lives on in Downtown Bridgeport. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/recollective/2026-11-22/ LOCATION:Recollective\, 588 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Recollective.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T233000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260512T024944Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T024944Z UID:10002718-1795287600-1795303800@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Tony Rock DESCRIPTION:Comedian\, Actor\, Producer Tony Rock is the hardest working man in show business. Born in the same Brooklyn Hospital where most of his eight brothers and sisters arrived into the world\, Tony was born laughing and it was quickly apparent that his big brother wasn’t going to be the only famous comedian in the family. \nTony has proven to be one of television’s best hosts having played the role of ringleader on HBO’s weekly stand-up comedy series All Def Comedy\, NBA TV’s The Warm Up\, along with BET’s Black Card Revoked and Apollo Live\, all while co-starring in his first primetime network series – CBS’ Living Biblically. \nPerforming stand-up comedy continues to be Tony’s first love and this year has proven no different. You can see him on tour in 2018 as one of the featured acts on the Platinum Comedy Tour with Mike Epps\, The Festival Of Laughs with Comedienne Sommore\, and his own Tony Rock Live club tour! \nOutside of the lights-camera-action\, Tony works tirelessly as the founder of the MyROCK Diabetes Foundation\, a charity organization established in honor of his late father. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/tony-rock/2026-11-21/ LOCATION:Vinnie Brand’s Stress Factory Comedy Club\, 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T223000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260714T033917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T033917Z UID:10003089-1795284000-1795300200@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Candlelight DESCRIPTION:Candlelight brings the magic of a live\, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Connecticut. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/candlelight-9/ LOCATION:The Bijou Theatre\, 275 Fairfield Ave\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06605\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/candlelight-bijou.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T190000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20261104T212701Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T212701Z UID:10003319-1795280400-1795287600@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Reading the Classics: The Wedding DESCRIPTION:Join us at Kindred Thoughts Bookstore for our flagship book club\, Reading the Classics! 📚 \nWe’re kicking off our fifth year with The Wedding by Dorothy West! \nJoin us on Saturday\, November 21 at 5 PM as Cultural Historian Michelle Black Smith leads us in a thoughtful and engaging discussion of this literary classic. \nReading the Classics is an opportunity to explore\, revisit\, and celebrate the rich canon of African American literature while connecting with fellow readers and sharing perspectives. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with a timeless work and a community that loves good literature. \nAbout the Book: \nIn her final novel\, The Wedding\, Dorothy West offers a beautiful and devastating examination of family\, society\, race\, and class. \nSet in the 1950s on Martha’s Vineyard\, the novel takes us into the Oval\, an exclusive community of the East Coast’s Black bourgeoisie. At the center is the prominent Coles family\, whose beautiful daughter Shelby is preparing to marry Meade Wyler\, a white jazz musician from New York. \nHer choice sends shockwaves through this tightly knit community\, forcing its members to confront changing attitudes about race\, class\, identity\, and belonging. \nWith elegant\, luminous prose\, Dorothy West delivers a powerful exploration of love\, tradition\, and the boundaries society creates. \n📖 Read with us. Reflect with us. Let’s celebrate the classics together! URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/reading-the-classics-the-wedding-2/ LOCATION:Kindred Thoughts Bookstore\, 1001 Main St\, Ste #8\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/11.21-kindred.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T200000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20261103T044701Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261103T044701Z UID:10003314-1795276800-1795291200@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Double Feature with Dhafir and Tiki DESCRIPTION:Come on downtown to the Bridgeport Pride Center\, get comfy\, and watch Pieces Of April and Thanksgiving with Dhafir and Tiki. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/double-feature-with-dhafir-and-tiki-5/ LOCATION:Bridgeport Pride Center\, 166 Elm St\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/11.21-pride.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T190000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260915T042139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T204333Z UID:10003219-1795273200-1795287600@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Berlinetta Taproom Selectors: Herman Olivera DESCRIPTION:WPKN’s Herman Olivera is on the system with a great mix of upbeat sounds spanning rock\, soul\, Latin\, and Jazz. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/berlinetta-taproom-selectors-herman-olivera/ LOCATION:Berlinetta Brewing Company\, 90 Golden Hill St\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Berlinetta-Stock-Photo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T160000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20261111T154940Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T154940Z UID:10003339-1795262400-1795276800@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Happy Transgiving DESCRIPTION:Join OurTransLife for a special TRANSfirming friendsgiving event! Play games\, create some holiday crafts and watch a fun\, kooky\, on theme movie! AGES 13+. Feel free to bring food or dessert to share! URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/happy-transgiving/ LOCATION:Bridgeport Pride Center\, 166 Elm St\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/11.21-otl.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T233000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260512T024944Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T024944Z UID:10002717-1795201200-1795217400@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Tony Rock DESCRIPTION:Comedian\, Actor\, Producer Tony Rock is the hardest working man in show business. Born in the same Brooklyn Hospital where most of his eight brothers and sisters arrived into the world\, Tony was born laughing and it was quickly apparent that his big brother wasn’t going to be the only famous comedian in the family. \nTony has proven to be one of television’s best hosts having played the role of ringleader on HBO’s weekly stand-up comedy series All Def Comedy\, NBA TV’s The Warm Up\, along with BET’s Black Card Revoked and Apollo Live\, all while co-starring in his first primetime network series – CBS’ Living Biblically. \nPerforming stand-up comedy continues to be Tony’s first love and this year has proven no different. You can see him on tour in 2018 as one of the featured acts on the Platinum Comedy Tour with Mike Epps\, The Festival Of Laughs with Comedienne Sommore\, and his own Tony Rock Live club tour! \nOutside of the lights-camera-action\, Tony works tirelessly as the founder of the MyROCK Diabetes Foundation\, a charity organization established in honor of his late father. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/tony-rock/2026-11-20/ LOCATION:Vinnie Brand’s Stress Factory Comedy Club\, 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T200000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20261111T154558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T154558Z UID:10003338-1795199400-1795204800@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Trans Day of Remembrance DESCRIPTION:OTL is grateful for the unity and collaboration with our partners and co-hosts: Milford Pride\, Triangle Community Center\, The City of Bridgeport and Bridgeport Pride Center. \nThis evening is for holding space for our community to come together in reflection and in support of our fallen siblings through unity and solidarity. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/trans-day-of-remembrance/ LOCATION:Margaret E Morton Government Center\, 999 Broad Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/11.20-otl.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T223000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260714T033841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T033841Z UID:10003088-1795197600-1795213800@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Candlelight DESCRIPTION:Candlelight brings the magic of a live\, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Connecticut. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/candlelight-8/ LOCATION:The Bijou Theatre\, 275 Fairfield Ave\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06605\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/candlelight-bijou.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T200000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20261104T212444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T212444Z UID:10003318-1795197600-1795204800@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Good Girlfriends Book Club: Binti by Nnedi Okorafor DESCRIPTION:Join the Good Girlfriends Book Club on Friday\, November 20th at 6 PM for an evening of good company\, great conversation\, and a celebration of books! \nWe’ll be diving into Ashley’s book pick\, Binti by Nnedi Okorafor. Come ready to share your thoughts\, connect with fellow book lovers\, and enjoy the conversation. \nWe’d love to have you join us! 📚🧡 \nFriday\, November 20th | 6PM \n📚 Binti by Nnedi Okorafor \n💃🏾 Good Girlfriends \n💬 Read. Discuss. Connect. \nAbout the book: Nnedi Okorafor’s Binti is the winner of the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for Best Novella! \nHer name is Binti\, and she is the first of the Himba people ever to be offered a place at Oomza University\, the finest institution of higher learning in the galaxy. But to accept the offer will mean giving up her place in her family to travel between the stars among strangers who do not share her ways or respect her customs. \nKnowledge comes at a cost\, one that Binti is willing to pay\, but her journey will not be easy. The world she seeks to enter has long warred with the Meduse\, an alien race that has become the stuff of nightmares. Oomza University has wronged the Meduse\, and Binti’s stellar travel will bring her within their deadly reach. \nIf Binti hopes to survive the legacy of a war not of her making\, she will need both the gifts of her people and the wisdom enshrined within the University\, itself — but first she has to make it there\, alive. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/good-girlfriends-book-club-binti-by-nnedi-okorafor/ LOCATION:Kindred Thoughts Bookstore\, 1001 Main St\, Ste #8\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/11.20-kindred.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T220000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20261028T014951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T014951Z UID:10003310-1795114800-1795125600@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Just Dance x Posh Pearl DESCRIPTION:🎮💃 JUST DANCE NIGHT IS COMING! 🕺🔥 \nReady to dance\, game\, and get a little chaotic? 👀✨ Join us for a night of music\, friendly competition\, and FUN! \n🎶 Here’s what’s in store:\n💃 Just Dance for Wii\n🥊 Super Smash Bros. Ultimate\n🤪 Sick & Twisted Charades\n🎮 And MORE surprises! \n📅 Thursday\, November 19th\n⏰ 7 PM – 10 PM\n📍 Bridgeport Pride Center\n166 Elm Street\, Bridgeport\, CT \nBring your friends\, show off your best dance moves\, and get ready for a night you won’t forget! 🪩🎉 Whether you’re here to dominate the dance floor or play some games\, there’s something for everyone! URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/just-dance-x-posh-pearl/ LOCATION:Bridgeport Pride Center\, 166 Elm St\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/11.19-pride.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T210000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260925T005935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T005935Z UID:10003234-1795114800-1795122000@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Tee Sanders DESCRIPTION:2026 NAACP Image Awards Outstanding Digital Content Creator in Art/Comedy winner Tee Sanders is blowing up currently on her social media channels both solo and as a part of the hit comedy group\, The Round Table. She was a standout on the Netflix series\, Funny AF with Kevin Hart that aired this year and recent starred in the movie The Perfect Proposal on Tubi. Raised on the Southside of Chicago\, she learned early on that no matter how bad or tough a situation she was in\, making people laugh was the remedy to her life’s problems. She’s recently become a viral success over the internet with over 75 million views across the social media outlets. In the film space\, Tee can be seen in FOX Soul’s THE PERFECT PROPOSAL\, with MBTL Studios releases #WHOKILLEDJABORI and KOKO’S EPIC BABY SHOWER WEEKEND on the way. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/tee-sanders/ LOCATION:Vinnie Brand’s Stress Factory Comedy Club\, 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/11.19-stress.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T210000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260915T041824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T204429Z UID:10003217-1795111200-1795122000@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Berlinetta Taproom Selectors: Victor Roman DESCRIPTION:Victor Roman selects funk and soul vinyl from around the globe. Berlinetta welcomes Victor Roman to the taproom for his first vinyl set. VRS explores funk\, soul\, groove\, jazz and Afrobeat. including sounds from Brazil\, Nigeria\, Ghana\, Ethiopia\, Cuba\, France and beyond. Expect deep cuts\, warm rhythms\, and global grooves. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/berlinetta-taproom-selectors-victor-roman/ LOCATION:Berlinetta Brewing Company\, 90 Golden Hill St\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Berlinetta-Stock-Photo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T193000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260925T013941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T014250Z UID:10003241-1795111200-1795116600@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:History by the Book: The First Thanksgiving DESCRIPTION:Learn about the Puritans and the First Thanksgiving using primary sources and other research with one of Bridgeport Public Library’s reference librarians\, Kate Mozier-Tichy. Learn what these documents tell us as well as some recommended resources for further reading or inquiry. \nAll ages welcome. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/history-by-the-book-the-first-thanksgiving/ LOCATION:Bridgeport Public Main Library – Burroughs-Saden\, 925 Broad Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/11.19-library.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T210000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260915T040641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T040641Z UID:10003213-1795028400-1795035600@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Comedian Jimmy McCartney DESCRIPTION:Jimmy McCartney is a stand up comedian who wants you to see the absurdity of what we all do on a daily basis. Jimmy rants like George Carlin and tells stories like a Navy sailor back from port. Currently based in Florida\, Jimmy is a native of New York\, where he won the “Bring The Smoke” competition for best comedian in the Adirondacks\, went viral several times on social media; amassing over 36 million views\, and is a regular guest on the TV show “Normal World” on The Blaze. Jimmy tours the United States from Alaska to Ket West\, headlining at comedy clubs\, performance halls\, and military bases. If you want to laugh at the misfortune of being human while relating to your own struggles\, then Jimmy McCartney is the comedian you need to check out. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/comedian-jimmy-mccartney/ LOCATION:The Bijou Theatre\, 275 Fairfield Ave\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06605\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/11.18-bijou.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T233000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20260415T170507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T170507Z UID:10002626-1794769200-1794785400@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:Justin Silva DESCRIPTION:Justin Silva was born and raised in New Haven CT. He started doing comedy at age 21. Prior to comedy\, he was an electrician full-time\, and a server at chilis part-time. The workforce was not working out for him. After his first comedy show\, he learned where he belongs. Justin\, fell in love with being on the stage and making people laugh. A year and a half later\, he quit his jobs. Justin got on stage as much as he could. Attending open mics. Performing for free at comedy shows and accepting hosting gigs for very little to no money. In efforts to share his comedy with the world\, He began making content and posting on social media. Buzz\, traffic\, and popularity all grew up and blew up. His fiancé Ashley Cotto and him then decided it was time to leave Connecticut\, and take the leap of faith to moved to Orlando. Justin continued to grind and work hard every day to become a bigger act. He have partnered up with Asad Hardwick “Supa” and were producing his own touring special “A Night Of Comedy”. He wants to create people’s favorite space to laugh. He believes what you put in this game is what you get out of it. Justin will continue to put in all that he can\, with great faith that he gets everything he can out of it. Creating content\, performing three quarters of the year and being a producer while providing for five children\, and keeping the faith in making a living; his 5 children are his main inspiration and drive him every day to conquer his dreams. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/justin-silva/2026-11-15/ LOCATION:Vinnie Brand’s Stress Factory Comedy Club\, 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T153000 DTSTAMP:20261113T165957 CREATED:20251209T171324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T171324Z UID:10001831-1794751200-1794756600@www.colorfulbridgeport.com SUMMARY:A Year of Toni Morrison: Home DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful journey through Toni Morrison’s “Home” – a year-long exploration of her powerful literary canon. \nPoet Sonia Sanchez said of her friend Toni Morrison\, “In order to survive\, you should re-read Toni every ten years because every ten or 15 years\, we have to re-imagine ourselves on this American landscape. You won’t survive if you don’t do that.” We believe now is the time. Join us on a year-long journey through Toni Morrison’s remarkable literary legacy. URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/a-year-of-toni-morrison-home/ LOCATION:Kindred Thoughts Bookstore\, 1001 Main St\, Ste #8\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/kindred-morrison.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR