Community Day
Join us in Mystic, CT And Discover the Inspiration Behind The Wailing Shores
Discounted ticket prices available for various excursions
May 29 - 30
Ticket sales end May 15
Welcome to Our Community Day!
Welcome to Dystopia Rising: Connecticut’s community day. We’ll be getting together in Mystic, CT for adventure, fun, and to experience the modern day Wailing Shores together!
We have a loose itinerary below, but we encourage you to explore with your friends. Note that we are not providing transportation, food or overnight accommodations, but are organizing a few, fun items and have discounted, group tickets available.
(Fun fact: All of the pictures on this page were taken in Mystic!)
Itinerary of Events
Friday, May 29
6:00 PM - Tiki Cruise - includes three free drinks and a cruise down Mystic River. Tickets must be purchased in advance from our website.
7:30 PM - Costello’s Clam Shack - Right after the cruise, we’ll be getting together at Costello’s Clam Shack for food.
Saturday, May 30
11:30 AM - Mystic Seaport - Step back in time and see what the whaling shores was like! We took a lot of inspiration from Mystic Seaport when writing the Wailing Shores. Tickets must be gotten in advance if you’d like our group rate. Otherwise, you can grab them at the door.
3:00 PM - Olde Mistick Village - Explore Olde Mistick Village, where there are shops, dining, and so much more!
5:00 PM - Downtown Mystic - At 5:00 PM, shift to Downtown Mystic to explore the many restaurants and stores the dot the street.
Other Things to Do
We know. We know. We have a relatively short itinerary. But Mystic is chock full of things to do! In fact, we’ve provided some of our favorite things to get involved with below that you can branch off and do with a group. Make sure to look if any of these things require advance ticket purchase or reservations.
In Mystic
Mystic Aquarium - More interested in the aquarium than the seaport? The Mystic Aquarium is right next door to the seaport and has all kinds of sea life for you to see.
Mystic Ghost Tour - Discover the paranormal side of Mystic, CT with a ghost tour.
Further Afield
The Griswold Inn - The oldest inn in America, the Griswold Inn is located in the charming town of Essex, CT. It’s chock full of historic artefacts and is a great place to get a bite to eat.
CT River Museum - Located right on the water in Essex, CT, the CT River Museum has one of the first “submarines,” as well as ship rides available for their environmental tour and historic boat tour.
Essex Steam Train and River Boat - Enjoy a ride and tour on a historic steam train, and then hop on a river boat to see the sights.
Accommodations
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