Here’s a suggested weekend itinerary in Waterbury.

Have a small weekend getaway in New Haven County featuring the Mattatuck Museum and the beauty the area has to offer.

Day 1:
Stay: Check into Courtyard by Marriott in Downtown Waterbury to begin your adventure. Affordable prices for exceptional services. MM has a partnership with them so be sure to secure your discount on your trip.

Dinner: Grab a bite to eat at a restaurant of your choice. Feel free to go to these places any day of your trip.
· Experience an American BBQ and Middle Eastern flavor fusion at Kanoon Smokehouse.
· Lounge at M.I.A. and get a taste of Albanian and American cuisine. They also offer brunch on Sundays!

Want something quick? Grab a taco from the taco truck– Decide for yourself if Los Garcia or Hugo’s taco truck win the battle of best taco– over by the Brass Mill Center.
Visit: Keep the night rolling with a show at the Palace Theater. Whether you attend a musical performance, a stand-up comedy show, or a concert, your night is guaranteed to be unforgettable.


Day 2:
Visit: Get a full experience at Mattatuck Museum. Galleries are open 11AM-5PM. Check out the permanent history gallery and the seasonal exhibits featured in the museum’s Noonan Gallery. There are always fun events going on, so check out the website’s calendar for more information.
Optional: If you work up an appetite, enjoy Sweet Bella’s Cafe without leaving the Museum, open until 3PM.

Dinner: Go to the amazing Diorio’s, serving delicious and authentic Italian cuisine. Reserve your table here or by calling them at (203) 754-5111.


Day 3:
Visit: End your getaway on a fun, thrilling, and aquatic note by visiting Middlebury’s Quassy Amusement Park!

Lunch: Simply Bowls & Co is a reliable and quick lunch for anyone on the go. Especially if you’re stopping choosing hawk ridge along CT’s Wine Trail. Or if you are in the mood to sit and chat, The Local Sixty-Three is a great hidden gem.

Optional: Take a walk down Main Street in Watertown and check out the cool shops and bakeries. Or stop by Brass Works Brewing Company to see what artisanal beers Waterbury has to offer.

Check Out: Despite your stay at the Marriott coming to an end, there is still so much to explore, and Waterbury welcomes you back with open arms!