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Milford Arts Council Events
The Milford Arts Council offers a vibrant calendar of events throughout the year. Visitors can immerse themselves in diverse artistic experiences, from captivating live music concerts spanning jazz, classical, and soul genres, to engaging art exhibitions and creative workshops. They also host community-focused activities and open mic nights, providing a platform for local talent and artistic expression.
What to Expect
Diverse arts programming in a historic train station venue.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: All commuter and Bank lots are open to the public after 4PM, Mon-Fri and all day Sat/Sun. Street parking is also readily available within walking distance to and along area restaurants.
- Accessibility: Both the MAC and the Firehouse Gallery are handicapped accessible for main floor activities and restrooms. The MAC also has elevator access for concessions and extra restrooms.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Art and music lovers, families, community engagement
Vibe
Cultural, community-oriented, artistic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Member discounts available for specific events.
- Gift Cards available for purchase.
- Halloween Dance Party with Costume Contest.
- Artist-2-Artist group Halloween Art Show and Sale.
Location
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Milford, Walnut Beach
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- DJ Sonja
- Timmy Maia
- North County Band
- Low Strung
Organizer
Milford Arts Council
Food & Drink
Concessions with bagged snacks and a curated selection of wines, local beers, and a “spirit of the night” are available. Outside food and beverages are not allowed.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the 'Full Calendar' for the most up-to-date event listings and specific times.
- Subscribe to their newsletter to stay informed about upcoming events, specials, and news.
- Consider arriving early for events at the MAC Downtown venue to find convenient parking, especially on weekends.
- Take advantage of the local dining and shopping options in downtown Milford before or after attending an event.
- Gift cards are available and can be used for any MAC event, making them a flexible option for yourself or as a present.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Milford Arts Council?
The Milford Arts Council (MAC) is a 501c3 non-profit member organization established in 1972, dedicated to supporting and presenting every discipline of the arts for all ages and demographics in the Greater Milford Community.
Where are the MAC venues located?
The MAC's main venue is located at 40 Railroad Ave South in downtown Milford, CT, in a repurposed historic train station. The Firehouse Gallery is located at 81 Naugatuck Avenue in the Walnut Beach neighborhood.
What are the purchase terms and conditions for tickets?
All ticket purchases are non-refundable and include fees. Member discounts are available for specific events.
What are the COVID-19 safety protocols?
Masks are welcomed but not required at this time. Protocols are subject to change based on health regulations.
What food and beverage options are available?
All events at the MAC offer concessions with bagged snacks, local beers, wines, and a 'spirit of the night.' Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.