50 things to do this weekend in Connecticut, Feb. 28 to March 1, 2020

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Connecticut is filled with all kinds of entertainment this weekend, including a unique show that takes audiences on a virtual journey to the bottom of the ocean. “Erth’s Prehistoric Aquarium Adventure,” created in Australia, is an immersive production involving actors, technology, puppets and science. Perfect for families, you can experience it Friday at Stamford’s Palace Theatre.

The music scene kicks off Friday at Foxwoods Resort Casino with a concert by The Revivalists. This chart-topping rock band recently surprised fans with a new song, “Bitter End.” Saturday, The Lumineers share emotionally-charged music from their acclaimed third album, which explores addiction, at Mohegan Sun Arena. This Denver-based folk-rock band is known for international hits such as “Ho-Hey.” Also Saturday, MercyMe, the contemporary Christian band known for “I Can Only Imagine,” plays Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford.

As for comedy, Vic DiBitetto takes the stage at The Ridgefield Playhouse Friday and Saturday. A one-time winner of “America’s Funniest People,” he’s known for his comedic videos, as well as his honesty, humanity and high energy shows. Comedian Bert Kreischer is another option; he brings his “Berty Boy Tour” to Foxwoods Resort Casino Saturday.

If you enjoy seeing dogs perform an amazing assortment of tricks, you’ll want to see Johnny Peers and the Muttville Comix at The Palace Danbury Sunday. Peers’ show, “Canine Comedy Adventure,” features dogs rescued from shelters and pounds.

That’s just a small sample of what’s going on. Check out our slide show to see what else you might enjoy.