A SHORE THING

A SHORE THING Hi we're A Shore Thing,
offering nautical decor and more since 2013 A Shore Thing is a family business at Captain’s Cove Seaport in Bridgeport, CT.

We feature handmade custom shoreline décor, sea glass jewelry, Mystic Knotworks bracelets, and interactive children’s crafts and activities including a Touch Tank of Long Island Sound sea life. Creatures like sea stars, horseshoe crabs, sea urchins and moon snails are among the favorites, providing a fun way for all ages to learn about the fabulous resource practically in our backyard. Not to men

tion the Asian Shore Crab races! Themed events such as Castaway Day with steel drums, hair braiding and lei giveaways, Pirate Day with our staff in full pirate dress with pirate props, face painting, and audience participation games and prizes. Always on hand are mermaid crafts, make-your-own beach necklace or message in a bottle, as well as sea glass jewelry making. A Shore Thing is open from May through September on the boardwalk at the seaport, and available year round

Happy 4th!! 🇺🇸Open today 12☀️
07/04/2026

Happy 4th!! 🇺🇸
Open today 12☀️

07/02/2026

Watch for us on News 12 Connecticut
tonight!
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06/28/2026
The artist is here on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 AM to 2 PM!
06/07/2026

The artist is here on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 AM to 2 PM!

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06/05/2026

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New this season!Local artist spotlight! Custom work available!T-shirts, tote bags, etched glasses, and more!    
05/10/2026

New this season!
Local artist spotlight!
Custom work available!
T-shirts, tote bags, etched glasses, and more!





05/10/2026

Looking for a place to take Mom for Mother’s Day? Look no further than the Cove!

Address

1 Bostwick Avenue
Bridgeport, CT
06605

Opening Hours

Wednesday 1pm - 7pm
Thursday 1pm - 7pm
Friday 1pm - 7pm
Saturday 1pm - 7pm
Sunday 1pm - 7pm

Telephone

(914) 506-1097

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