Top Private School Events in Connecticut

Find private school fairs, open houses and other events in your area. You can also learn more about them, how they work, and how they can help you research schools.

Top Connecticut open-houses (2025) are listed below

Wed., July 09, 2025  - Hartford, CT

Open House
Watkinson School
180 Bloomfield Avenue, Hartford, CT 06105
6:00pm (EDT) - 8:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Kimberly McDonald, (860) 236-5618 Ext. 136, kimberly_mcdonald@watkinson.org

Join us for an info session barbecue. Learn more about our mission to give students the power to shape their own lives and the world around them. Come see the possibilities for yourself.RSVP watkinson.org/visit

Tue., July 22, 2025  - Norwalk, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
57 West Rocks Road, Norwalk, CT 06851
10:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Wed., July 23, 2025  - Danbury, CT

Virtual Event
Immaculate High School
6:30pm (EDT) - 7:30pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Seth Bogoslofski, (203) 744-1510 Ext. 164, sbogoslofski@myimmaculatehs.org

If you were unable to join us for Summer Info Session, we invite you to join us on Wednesday, July 23 at 6:30pm from the comfort of your own home for our Virtual Admissions Information Session!This event will allow students and parents to hear from our Admissions Office, learning about our school's offerings and the application process.A zoom link will be provided for all registrants.

Tue., August 05, 2025  - Virtual, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
Virtual, Virtual, CT Virtual
10:00am (EDT) - 11:30am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Wed., August 06, 2025  - Hartford, CT

Open House
Watkinson School
180 Bloomfield Avenue, Hartford, CT 06105
6:00pm (EDT) - 8:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Kimberly McDonald, (860) 236-5618, maryann_dupuis@watkinson.org

Watkinson has had another record-breaking year! For the second year in a row, 94% of Watkinson families said YES to returning this year. These are our highest retention rates in 40 years. Not only is this historic for Watkinson, but this also far surpasses the current national trend (88% according to the National Association of Independent Schools). Our high retention rate signifies the pride and satisfaction our parents and students have about their Watkinson experiences.Come see for yourself at our next info session. We can't wait to meet you! You can introduce yourself to Watkinson by attending an info session and/or taking a private tour. During the summer, we have in-person, outdoor info sessions in the evening. These events include a barbecue, campus tour, and time with school leaders, faculty, and students.

Thu., August 07, 2025 - Fri., August 08, 2025  - Virtual, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
Virtual, Virtual, CT 06851
9:00am (EDT) (08/07) - 10:30am (EDT) (08/08)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Thu., August 07, 2025 - Fri., August 08, 2025  - Virtual, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
Virtual, Virtual, CT 06851
9:00am (EDT) (08/07) - 10:30am (EDT) (08/08)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Wed., September 03, 2025  - Virtual, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
Virtual, Virtual, CT 06851
9:00am (EDT) - 10:30am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Fri., September 19, 2025  - Norwalk, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
57 West Rocks Road, Norwalk, CT 06851
9:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Tue., September 30, 2025  - West Hartford, CT

Open House
Kingswood Oxford School
170 Kingswood Road, West Hartford, CT 06119
6:00pm (EDT) - 7:30pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Hope Cameron, (860) 727-5000, cameron.h@kingswoodoxford.org

The Admissions Process Workshop provides all the information you need to successfully navigate admissions into KO, the paperwork, the procedures, the deadlines for application and financial assistance.

Wed., October 08, 2025  - Virtual, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
Virtual, Virtual, CT 06851
9:00am (EDT) - 10:30am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Fri., October 17, 2025  - Norwalk, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
57 West Rocks Road, Norwalk, CT 06851
9:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Sun., October 19, 2025  - Danbury, CT

Open House
Immaculate High School
73 Southern Blvd, Danbury, CT 06810
2:00pm (EDT) - 4:30pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us on Sunday, October 19 at 2pm for our annual Fall Open House! This is your exclusive opportunity to discover firsthand what makes our school community so special and the key differentiators that assists our students in empowering their future. Open House will feature full campus tours, a club and activities fair, presentation from our admissions office and countless opportunities to feel the authenticity of our Mustang Family! Register after August 1 at immaculatehs.org/visit

Sun., October 26, 2025  - West Hartford, CT

Open House
Kingswood Oxford School
170 Kingswood Road, West Hartford, CT 06119
10:00am (EDT) - 3:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Hope Cameron, (860) 727-5000, cameron.h@kingswoodoxford.org

Open House for Middle School 10-12Open House for Upper School 1-3Take a tour, meet our students, teachers, administrators, and coaches to learn what makes KO the special place it is - a school where students love to learn and elevate and encourage those around them.

Sun., October 26, 2025  - Middletown, CT

Open House
Mercy High School
1740 Randolph Road, Middletown, CT 06457
1:30pm (EDT) - 3:30pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

You and your family are to experience a formal welcome from our school's president followed by guided tours of the school where you'll learn about Mercy's curriculum, activities, clubs, athletics, and more. You will also meet our administration, faculty, students, and parents. We hope you'll visit us at Open House to experience what the "Mercy More" is all about! Register online at www.mercyhigh.com.

Wed., November 05, 2025  - Virtual, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
Virtual, Virtual, CT 06851
9:00am (EST) - 10:30am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Fri., November 21, 2025  - Norwalk, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
57 West Rocks Road, Norwalk, CT 06851
9:00am (EST) - 11:00am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Wed., December 10, 2025  - Vitual, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
Virtual, Vitual, CT 06851
9:00am (EST) - 10:30am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Fri., January 16, 2026  - Norwalk, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
57 West Rocks Road, Norwalk, CT 06851
9:00am (EST) - 11:00am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Fri., February 06, 2026  - Norwalk, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
57 West Rocks Road, Norwalk, CT 06851
9:00am (EST) - 11:00am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Wed., February 25, 2026  - Virtual, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
Virtual, Virtual, CT 06851
9:00am (EST) - 10:30am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Fri., March 13, 2026  - Norwalk, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
57 West Rocks Road, Norwalk, CT 06851
9:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Wed., March 25, 2026  - Virtual, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
Virtual, Virtual, CT 06851
9:00am (EDT) - 10:30am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Fri., April 24, 2026  - Norwalk, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
57 West Rocks Road, Norwalk, CT 06851
9:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Wed., May 06, 2026  - Virtual, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
Virtual, Virtual, CT 06851
9:00am (EDT) - 10:30am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

Tue., May 19, 2026  - Norwalk, CT

Open House
Winston Preparatory School CT
57 West Rocks Road, Norwalk, CT 06851
9:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us at an upcoming Open House to learn more about how Winston Prep's innovative, individualized education model is helping students with learning differences succeed. Click here to register: https://www.winstonprep.edu/admissions/open-houses

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