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Lyman Orchards Corn Maze & Cider Donut Harvest Music Festival will be on September 12th & 13th, 10 AM - 4 PM! We will be bringing you back-to-back bands of [...].

Middlefield · Apple Barrel Farm Market

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The Beer Garden at the Corn Maze & Cider Donut Harvest Music Festival

Sip, Listen & Enjoy the Weekend! Make your way to the Beer Garden behind the Apple Barrel Tent for an afternoon of local craft beer, live music and good fall [...].

Middlefield · Apple Barrel Farm Market

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Sun, SEP 137:00 AMSee website

Puerto Rican Day Parade

Greater Hartford Puerto Rican Day Parade and Festival del Coqui is celebrating 62 years of Puerto Rican culture in 2026.

Hartford · Bushnell Park

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Sun, SEP 13Time TBASee website

Macedonia Trail Race

About 90 minutes north of NYC lies the Litchfield Hills and town of Kent. Near the Appalachian Trail just a few miles outside of Kent is Macedonia Brook State Park.

Litchfield · Macedonia Brook State Park

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Greater Hartford Puerto Rican Day Parade & Festival del Coqui

A local festival at Hartford Connecticut. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.

Hartford · Hartford Connecticut

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Sun, SEP 13Time TBASee website

Norfield Grange Agricultural Fair & Market

A Weston Grange fair and community market. Produce contests, local makers, and food.

Weston

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Sun, SEP 1311:00 AMSee website

Greater Hartford Puerto Rican Day Parade and Festival del Coquí

A massive, high-energy cultural landmark event that connects the local community and visitors. The morning features a vibrant downtown parade with elaborate floats, musical acts, and dancers, ending at Bushnell [...].

Hartford · Bushnell Park

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Wed, SEP 162:00 PMSee website

Digitization Days

Preserve your precious memories with help from library staff at the Makerspace.

New Britain · New Britain Public Library

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Thu, SEP 17Time TBASee website

Berlin Fair

A large central-CT Lions fair. 4-H exhibits, draws, a midway, and live music.

Berlin

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Thu, SEP 17Time TBASee website

Four Town Fair

A historic four-town fair in Somers. Livestock, demo derby, and grandstand shows.

Somers

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Thu, SEP 176:00 PMSee website

Fairfield University Women's Volleyball vs Central Connecticut State

Fairfield University Women's Volleyball vs Central Connecticut State.

Fairfield University · Fairfield, Conn., Leo D. Mahoney Arena

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Thu, SEP 176:30 PMSee website

Autumn Gathering 2026 - Yale Club of Hartford

Autumn Gathering 2026 - Yale Club of Hartford takes place at Tavern in the Square. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.

Hartford · Tavern in the Square

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Fri, SEP 1812:00 AMSee website

Greater Waterbury Puerto Rican Day Parade & Festival Weekend

An expansive weekend celebration empowering the Puerto Rican community in the Naugatuck Valley. The 2026 weekend features live music, traditional food, artisan crafts, and a downtown procession highlighting Taíno and [...].

Waterbury · Library Park

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Fri, SEP 18Time TBASee website

Milford Irish Festival

A shoreline Irish-heritage festival. Celtic music, step dancing, and Irish food.

Milford

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Fri, SEP 18Time TBASee website

Legendary Singer Falguni Pathak Dandiya Dhoom in Hartford

Arts and culture at Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.

Hartford · Connecticut Convention Center

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Fri, SEP 187:00 PMSee website

Indian Folk Dance Festival

Our event is a community outreach initiative celebrating Indian culture through art, history, music, [...].

Hartford · Connecticut Convention Center

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Sat, SEP 19Time TBASee website

Oh, Mary!

The Bushnell welcomes Oh, Mary!, the wildly irreverent Broadway hit that imagines Mary Todd Lincoln as you've definitely never seen her before.

Hartford · The Bushnell

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Sat, SEP 19Time TBASee website

Niantic Bay Oyster Festival

A one-day shoreline shellfish festival in Niantic. Raw bars, beer, and live music.

Niantic

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Sat, SEP 1911:00 AMSee website

Access for All Community Day | Hispanic Heritage Month

Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with your family and friends through interactive music and dance performances that celebrate the rich folkloric traditions from various Latin American cultures. Generous [...].

New Britain · New Britain Museum of American Art

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Sun, SEP 206:00 AMSee website

Annual Seymour Pumpkin Festival

This annual Festival will take place (rain or shine) at French Memorial Park and offers carnival rides & games, entertainment, petting zoo, children's contests, arts & craft vendors, and food booths run by local civic.

Seymour · French Memorial Park

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Thu, SEP 248:00 AMSee website

Norwalk Boat Show 2026

Major annual in-water boat show on Long Island Sound at Norwalk Cove Marina. Features boat builders, dealers, and marine accessory vendors showcasing the latest in boating technology, designs, and innovations.

Norwalk · Norwalk Cove Marina

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Thu, SEP 24Time TBASee website

Durham Fair

Connecticut's largest agricultural fair. Livestock, giant vegetables, midway, and concerts.

Durham

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Sat, SEP 26Time TBASee website

Fine Arts Festival

A local festival at 37 Buena Vista Rd, West Hartford, CT. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.

Hartford · 37 Buena Vista Rd, West Hartford, CT

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Sat, SEP 26Time TBASee website

Hogsback Half Marathon

The Hogsback Half Marathon features a fast USATF certified course with a 100 foot net elevation decrease. You'll run on country roads through the towns of Riverton, Pleasant Valley, Hartland and Colebrook, Connecticut.

Pleasant Valley · Goodwin Dam

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Together We Run for Education Charity Road Race

Join us for the Together We Run for Education Charity Road Race at East Hartford High School - Home of the Hornets!

Hartford · East Hartford High School

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Thu, OCT 17:30 AMSee website

Made in Connecticut: 2026 Manufacturing Summit

Connecticut manufacturers are operating in an increasingly complex and fast-changing environment, driven by economic [...].

Hartford · Connecticut Convention Center

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Fri, OCT 2Time TBASee website

Southington Apple Harvest Festival

A two-weekend town-green festival. Apple fritters, a carnival, a parade, and fireworks.

Southington

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Fri, OCT 2Time TBASee website

Portland Agricultural Fair

A River Valley October fair. Livestock, tractor pulls, and farm competitions.

Portland

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Fri, OCT 2Time TBASee website

Harwinton Fair

An early-October Litchfield Hills fair. Woodsmen shows, antique tractors, and a midway.

Harwinton

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Sat, OCT 38:00 AMSee website

Night Fall 2026

Night Fall returns in 2026 with a newly imagined performance at Elizabeth Park.

Hartford · Elizabeth Park

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Sat, OCT 3Time TBASee website

Plant and Harvest Fair

A Danbury Garden Club plant and harvest sale. Natives, perennials, mums, and baked goods.

Danbury

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Sat, OCT 3Time TBASee website

Stars Hollow Saturday 🍂

Arts and culture at Pratt St, Hartford, CT 06103, United States. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.

Hartford · Pratt St, Hartford, CT 06103, United States

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Sat, OCT 3Time TBASee website

Celebrate Wallingford

A fall downtown street festival. Live music, food vendors, and artisan booths.

Wallingford

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Sat, OCT 311:00 AMSee website

Fall Festival 2026

A full day of family fun! . Fall Festival 2026 takes place at Earthplace. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.

Westport · Earthplace

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Sat, OCT 32:30 PMFree

French Canadian Jam

Get acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session, happening Saturday afternoons on First Free Weekends!

Hartford · Connecticut Museum of Culture and History

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Sun, OCT 44:00 AMSee website

Head of the Riverfront

The Head of the Riverfront is a USRowing Registered Regatta. That means it's super official and very important. And THAT means you have to show up, pick a team to root for, and then wait all day to find out if they've won.

Hartford · Riverside Park

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Sun, OCT 4Time TBAFree

SoNo Half Marathon

Join the annual SoNo Half Marathon, 5K & Kids Fun Run this October at Veterans Park.

Norwalk · Veteran's Memorial Park and Marina

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Sun, OCT 4Time TBASee website

KENNY VS SPENNY 2026 USA Comedy Tour - Hartford, CT

Arts and culture at The Webster in Hartford. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.

Hartford · The Webster

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Sun, OCT 4Time TBASee website

Chowdafest

A New England chowder cook-off. Taste, vote, and crown the best chowder for charity.

Westport

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Tue, OCT 63:30 PMSee website

A Conversation with Trevor Noah

Trevor Noah brings his signature wit, sharp observations, and global perspective to The Bushnell to open The Connecticut Forum's 35th season.

Hartford · The Bushnell

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Wed, OCT 711:00 AMSee website

Responsible AI in Local Government: From Policy to Practice

Responsible AI in Local Government: From Policy to Practice Attend this in-person workshop to dive into how Artificial Intelligence is changing the future of local government. You\'ll leave with an [...].

East Hartford · Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology

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Thu, OCT 83:30 PMSee website

Little Bear Ridge Road

Family reunions rarely come with this much baggage. Little Bear Ridge Road at TheaterWorks Hartford brings a razor-tongued aunt and her estranged nephew back under one crumbling roof, where selling the house means confronting.

Hartford · Theaterworks Hartford

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Fri, OCT 9Time TBASee website

Riverton Fair

The season-ending October country fair - oxen draws, woodsmen events, and home cooking.

Riverton

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Fri, OCT 9Time TBASee website

The Chez Celebrates 50 Years & The 10th Anniversary of WüF 🔥 Featuring DJ Nina Flowers

Live music at Chez Est in Hartford. The organizer has the latest set times and entry details.

Hartford · Chez Est

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Fri, OCT 93:30 PMSee website

Dracula

Sink your teeth into Dracula at Hartford Stage, where Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's bold adaptation gives the gothic classic a sharp new perspective.

Hartford · Hartford Stage

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Sat, OCT 103:55 AMSee website

Eversource Hartford Marathon

Run, Forrest! Run! For 26.2 miles. Or 13.1 miles. Or 3.1 miles. Or just hang out, cheer on your friends, listen to live music, and wait for the post-race party to start.

Hartford · Connecticut State Capitol

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Sat, OCT 10Time TBASee website

Eversource Hartford Marathon, Half Marathon, Team 26.2 Relay & Charity 5K

A sports event at Bushnell Park, Hartford, CT 06103. The organizer has the latest start time and registration details.

Hartford · Bushnell Park, Hartford, CT 06103

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Sat, OCT 10Time TBASee website

Connecticut Garlic & Harvest Festival

A garlic-lover's harvest festival. Garlic food, seed garlic, and cooking demos.

Bethlehem

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Sat, OCT 10Time TBASee website

Hartford Marathon & Half Marathon

The premier marathon and half marathon in Connecticut is a fall celebration not to be missed.

Hartford · Bushnell Park

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Sun, OCT 11Time TBASee website

Mohawk Mountain Race

In cooperation with Mohawk Mountain, the Mohawk Mountain Race is sponsored by Steep Endurance in Cornwall, CT. Normally a ski mountain in the winter, the mountain will be transformed into a super fun course!

Cornwall · Mohawk Mountain Ski Area

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Fri, OCT 1612:00 AMSee website

90's Con CT - 3 Day Pass

The event "90's Con CT - 3 Day Pass" is scheduled for Fri, Oct 16, 2026 TBA at the venue "Connecticut Convention Center" which is located in Hartford, CT.

Hartford · Connecticut Convention Center

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Fri, OCT 16Time TBASee website

Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival

A riverside fall festival - apple treats, a carnival, vendors, and live music.

Glastonbury

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Fri, OCT 16Time TBASee website

90s Con

Whether you're a vintage millennial who devotedly watched Full House, Saved By the Bell, 90210, secret episodes of Melrose Place when your parents weren't home, and Romeo and Juliet on your 9th grade field trip, or you're.

Hartford · Connecticut Convention Center

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Mo Lowda & the Humble in Hartford

Arts and culture at Infinity Music Hall - Hartford. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.

Hartford · Infinity Music Hall - Hartford

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Fri, OCT 164:00 PMSee website

90's Con CT - Friday

The event "90's Con CT - Friday" is scheduled for Fri, Oct 16, 2026 4:00 pm at the venue "Connecticut Convention Center" which is located in Hartford, CT.

Hartford · Connecticut Convention Center

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Sat, OCT 1712:00 AMSee website

Mystic Apple Festival

Join us on October 17 & 18 for our fifth annual Mystic Apple Festival. This festival celebrates everything fall, and will host vendors with arts and crafts, specialty hand-knit products, and [...].

Mystic · Olde Mistick Village

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Sat, OCT 17Time TBASee website

Tackle the Trail

Tackle the Trail is a unique race in a unique place. Runners enjoy the quiet solitude of nature with bursts of energetic and supportive fans throughout the race.

Putnam · Hale YMCA Youth and Family Center

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Sat, OCT 1710:00 AMSee website

90's Con CT - Saturday

The event "90's Con CT - Saturday" is scheduled for Sat, Oct 17, 2026 10:00 am at the venue "Connecticut Convention Center" which is located in Hartford, CT.

Hartford · Connecticut Convention Center

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Sun, OCT 18Time TBASee website

Ridgefield Half Marathon, 7 Miler & Iris Fund 5K

The Ridgefield Half Marathon, 7-Miler is a beautiful race featuring classic fall New England scenery. The races are beginner-friendly, and you will run through some of the prettiest roads in Fairfield County!

Ridgefield · Ridgefield Boys and Girls Club

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Sun, OCT 1810:00 AMSee website

90's Con CT - Sunday

The event "90's Con CT - Sunday" is scheduled for Sun, Oct 18, 2026 10:00 am at the venue "Connecticut Convention Center" which is located in Hartford, CT.

Hartford · Connecticut Convention Center

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Sat, OCT 246:00 AM$10 PER PERSON

Hot Rod Hootenanny

HOT ROD HOOTENANNY PRE *65 TRADITIONAL HOT RODS AND CUSTOMS ONLY STRICTLY ENFORCED WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REFUSE ENTRY SATURDAY OCTOBER 24th 2026 RAIN DATE Sunday, OCTOBER 25th 2026 GATES OPEN AT 10 AM - CLOSE AT 3 PM $10.

Marlborough · The Farm at Carter Hill

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Sat, OCT 2411:00 AMFree

Día de Muertos Community Celebration / Celebración Comunitaria del Día de Muertos

Our annual Día de Muertos Community Celebration returns for 2026 on Saturday, October 24 @ 11 am - 4 pm, FREE and fun for all ages!

Hartford · Connecticut Museum of Culture and History

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Sun, OCT 25Time TBASee website

The Reservoir Run

The Reservoir Run Half Marathon, 5K and Kids Fun Run, hosted by the Weston Kiwanis Club, have earned a solid reputation for their organization, giveaways, attention to details and friendliness.

Weston · Weston High School

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Sat, OCT 318:00 AMSee website

Hartford CT Fall Home Show 2026

The 47th Annual Hartford CT Fall Home Show, produced by Jenks Productions. The largest fall home show expo in New England, conveniently located at the Connecticut Convention Center.

Hartford · Connecticut Convention Center

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Sat, OCT 31Time TBASee website

The Halloween Bar Crawl - New Haven

A night out at PRIME BGR in New Haven. The organizer has the latest door time and entry details.

New Haven · PRIME BGR

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Sat, OCT 31Time TBASee website

The 47th Annual CT Fall Home Show 2026 produced by Jenks Productions

The 47th Annual Jenks Productions CT Fall Home Show will be held for 2 consecutive days from Saturday, October 31st through Sunday, November 1, 2026, at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford CT.

Hartford · Connecticut Convention Center

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Sat, OCT 314:00 PMSee website

The Halloween Bar Crawl - Hartford

Haunt the bars in Hartford with us at our Halloween Bar Crawl on Oct. 31st - don’t ghost us! 🎃 Get Spooky With US This Halloween!

Hartford · The Brownstone

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Fri, NOV 6Time TBASee website

Spyro Gyra in Hartford

Arts and culture at Infinity Hall Hartford. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.

Hartford · Infinity Hall Hartford

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Sat, NOV 712:00 AMSee website

5th Annual Nutmeg Ukulele Festival at the Historic Eno Memorial Hall

Simsbury Performing Arts Center presents the 5th Annual Nutmeg Ukulele Festival at Eno Hall on Saturday, November 7th — visit www.simsburymeadows.org for more information.

Simsbury · Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center

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Sat, NOV 72:30 PMFree

French Canadian Jam

Get acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session, happening Saturday afternoons on First Free Weekends!

Hartford · Connecticut Museum of Culture and History

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Sat, NOV 14Time TBASee website

Hillacious Half Marathon

The Hillacious Half was created to honor our military — to thank them and ensure their sacrifices are never taken for granted.

Litchfield · American Legion Post 27

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Tue, NOV 242:30 PMSee website

Christmas on the Rocks

Christmas on the Rocks is back in '26 with all your faves and new twists. It's Christmas Eve in a rundown local bar.

Hartford · Theaterworks Hartford

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Thu, NOV 269:00 AMFree

Milford Turkey Trot

REGISTER FOR 2026 NOW!!! Join us down at Fowler Pavilion - 1 Shipyard Lane (behind the library) Join us for the 6th annual Milford Turkey Trot at 9:00 AM Thanksgiving morning along Gulf Street, Buckingham Ave and New Haven.

Milford

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Fri, NOV 276:00 AMFree

Winterfest Hartford

Winterfest Hartford returns to Bushnell Park for another season of free ice skating, free skate rentals, free learn-to-skate classes, and other fun activities to help you forget how cold it is.

Hartford · Bushnell Park

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Fri, DEC 4Time TBASee website