CELEBRATION
Sacred Heart Church The Italian National Parish 100th Anniversary Celebratory Mass and Dinner
The Italian Center 1620 Newfield Avenue, StamfordSacred Heart Church The Italian National Parish Will be Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Dedication and First Mass held in Sacred Heart Church on May 11, 1924. The Celebratory Mass will be held Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 4:00 pm Reception/Dinner will be held at 6:00 pm at The Italian Center Newfield Avenue, Stamford, […]
Happy Birthday Connecticut’s Old State House
Connecticut’s Old State House 800 Main St, HartfordJoin us in celebrating Connecticut’s Old State House’s 228th birthday on Saturday, May 18th from 12:00 – 4:00 pm. This free event will feature a Spring Craft Market, activities for kids, and cake made by 2023 Election Cake Bake-Off winner Amy Hodder of Amy Cakes in Wallingford. Enjoy an outdoor concert with Jake Kulak and […]
Community Arts Bash 2024 at Norwalk Art Space
Norwalk Art Space 455 West Ave, NorwalkPlease join us at The Norwalk Art Space to help make the arts accessible to all! Arts Bash 2024 is scheduled for Thursday, May 30th and will feature live music, an art auction and catering by Marcia Selden Catering, Bill Taibe and The Art Space Cafe. All proceeds will support FREE art and music classes […]
Witness Stones Installation Ceremony: Old Lyme
Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library 2 Library Lane, Old LymeThe community will gather on the lawn of the Old Lyme Library to celebrate the fourth installation of Witness Stones in the Lyme-Old Lyme area. The program offers music, poetry, and words from community partners. Guest speakers include Rhonda Ward, Witness Stones Old Lyme poet and first New London Poet Laureate; Nekita Waller, soloist; Rick […]
Juneteenth Celebration to be held June 15th in Hebron
Burnt Hill Park HebronSave the date for CoDE’s third annual Juneteenth Celebration! Join us on Saturday, June 15th from 10:30am to 2:30pm at Burnt Hill Park in Hebron. We’ll gather in and around the historic Peters House, located at 150 East Street. There will be music, drumming, dancing, kids games, educational information, student presentations, quilters, food, Black-owned business […]
23rd Annual Egg Rolls, Egg Creams, and Empanadas Street Festival: NYC
Museum At Eldridge Street Eldridge Street Between Canal and Division, NYCJoin us on Sunday, June 16, from 12:00 - 4:00 PM, for the Museum at Eldridge Street's 23rd annual Egg Rolls, Egg Creams, and Empanadas Street Festival, a unique and beloved summertime tradition on the Lower East Side. Celebrate the diverse cultures that give the Lower East Side and Chinatown its identity alongside talented artisans, stage and street […]
Juneteenth at The Connecticut Science Center in Hartford
Connecticut Science Center 250 Columbus Blvd., HartfordFREEDOM DAY Celebrate Juneteenth: Freedom Day at the Connecticut Science Center with a day of discovery, learning, exploration, and fun! We invite guests of all ages to explore the rich history and significance of Juneteenth through interactive exhibits, engaging workshops, and inspiring presentations. Enjoy hands-on activities that delve into science, technology, and culture, while also […]
Juneteenth Celebration with Jazz & Poetry at The Florence Griswold Museum
Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old LymeThe celebration in honor of Juneteenth—a federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans—will take place on the north lawn of the Florence Griswold Museum. The event features a quartet led by legendary bassist Nat Reeves and new work by Connecticut poets Marilyn Nelson, Kate Rushin, Rhonda Ward, and Antoinette Brim-Bell, who in 2021 […]
2024 Rose Arts Festival in Norwich
Chelsea Parade PArk 2 Chelsea Parade, NorwichJune 28-29, 2024 In 2017, the Rose Arts Festival was resurrected, inspired by the festival’s passionate history, along with the belief that creativity can invigorate and empower a community.Rose Arts is a call to the community to celebrate yesterday, today and tomorrow. Rose Arts is a movement using interaction, community involvement, emerging music, and public […]
Meriden’s Independence Day Fireworks and Concert
Norwich Harbor 100 Chelsea Harbor Drive, NorwichGet ready to celebrate America's independence in one of Connecticut's most BEAUTIFUL settings: Meriden's Hubbard Park! Concert: Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez For more information
4th of July Parade 2024 in Groton
Poquonnock Plains Park 1 Central Ave, GrotonCome celebrate Independence Day with Groton Parks and Recreation and the whole community of Groton! We'll have a bunch of community organizations showing their pride as they march with a huge crowd cheering along the way. We march down Rt. 1 (Fort Hill Rd.) beginning at Poquonnock Plains Park and ending at Chelsea Groton Bank. […]