Bushnell Park
First Night Hartford! New Year’s Celebration
Bushnell Park HartfordCelebrate the New Year through the arts at First Night Hartford! This multi-cultural, artistically unique, family-friendly event features full day of art, music, food and community – plus two dazzling fireworks shows (6 p.m. and midnight) in Bushnell Park. First Night Hartford is back to ring in 2025 for its 36th annual New Year’s Eve […]
Santa’s Workshop at the Bushnell Park Skating Rink
Bushnell Park HartfordWinterfest Hartford wouldn’t be complete without a visit to Santa’s Workshop, which is now located at the Pumphouse . The line for photos will be outside of the Pumphouse, so bundle up. Write your letter to Santa online, or print out a letter form here. All letters that include an address will get a response!Each […]
Hartford Symphony Orchestra in the Park at Bushnell Park
Bushnell Park HartfordWe can’t wait to share the music of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra with you in the park.Join the Hartford Symphony at Symphony in the Park, becoming a cherished tradition bringing the community together through the power of music.This summertime event is our gift to the community, offering an afternoon of beautiful music in the heart […]
Annual Greater Hartford Jazz Festival at Bushnell Park
Bushnell Park HartfordJuly 19-21, 2024 The Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz is a non-profit organization originally conceived by Paul Brown, noted Hartford jazz bassist and music educator. For 25 years, Paul had produced the Monday Night Jazz Concerts in Bushnell Park, drawing thousands of music lovers to Hartford’s Bushnell Park for picnics and world-class entertainment. That first Greater […]
The Capitol Groove Music Festival
Bushnell Park HartfordDOWNTOWN HARTFORD’S INAUGURAL MUSIC FESTIVAL FEATURING: SATURDAY, JUNE 29 Dispatch• The Head and the Heart and The Revivalists • My Morning Jacket Shakey Graves • Trampled by turtles • Ozomatli • Say She she • the cap groove all-stars SUNDAY, JUNE 30 Guster • Trevor Hall • Tank and the Bangas •The Suffers • Vincent […]