'Bye Bye Birdie', Free Concerts, and More Events in Westport This Weekend

Wondering what's going on this weekend? Here are some events happening in and around Westport to enjoy:

Friday, July 26

Staples Players Present "Bye Bye Birdie": The Staples Players' rendition of the popular musical "Bye Bye Birdie" runs Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of this weekend. The cast is made up of high school and college students from, Westport, Weston, Fairfield, and Trumbull. All shows take place at Staples High School in Westport.

Summer Wine Tasting. Head to Bottlerocket Wine & Spirit Friday at 4 p.m. for a free wine tasting.

Early Clover Concert. Vegas veteran Early Clover returns to Levitt Pavilion for a free Friday night concert. The show starts at 8 p.m.

Pequot Library's Annual Summer Book Sale: The Pequot Library Book Sale in Southport kicks off at 9 a.m. Friday and continues through Tuesday, July 30. Over 140,000 books, CDs, DVDs, records, etc. will be available to purchase.

Connecticut Wine Festival. The Connecticut Wine Festival takes place Friday and Saturday, with various wine tastings and events throughout the state.

Saturday, July 27

Old School Music Backup Band: This free concert featuring the legendary Maydie Myles starts at 8 p.m. at Levitt Pavilion.

Fairfield Sidewalk Sale: Shopping, food, live music, and entertainment -- what more could you want on a Saturday? Fairfield's Sidewalk Sale event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

Sunday, July 28 

Family Day at Gathering of the Vibes: Sunday is a day for families to come together for great music, fun activities, and quality time at the Gathering of the Vibes music festival in Bridgeport.

Voyage À Paris: Flutist Courtenay Hardy and Pianist Alan Murchie present music for the flute and piano in this summer recital at Southport Congregational Church.