Community Events in Hartford County, CT
Community Events in Hartford County, CT: 116 upcoming community events, trivia nights and other fun things to do across 12 towns. Coming up: Sound Healing & Cacao w/ Kelvin Young; Bar Rated Trivia Night; La Bola Negra.
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Thursday, November 12
- La Bola NegraFree
Cinestudio · Hartford
Cinestudio's Queer Cinema Thursdays series presents La Bola Negra (2026, R), a Spanish drama weaving together three stories of queer identity, desire, and self-discovery across different generations.
- The Betty Bash: A 60th Anniversary Celebration!Free
Bushnell Park Carousel · Hartford · 5PM
Bushnell Park's carousel celebrates its 60th birthday with a free community party.
- Bar Rated Trivia NightFree
Bart's Beer Garden · Windsor · 6-8PM
Weekly trivia Thursdays hosted by Bar Rated Trivia.
- Sound Healing & Cacao w/ Kelvin Young$
Bridge Healing Arts Center · Farmington · 6:00PM
A 1 hr 30 min sound healing and cacao session with Kelvin Young.
- Bar Rated Trivia NightFree
Dead Language Beer Project · Hartford · 6:30PM
Ready to flex your smarts?
- Sitcoms & TV TriviaFree
Witch Doctor Brewing · Southington · 7:00PM
Sitcom and TV themed trivia night.
- Thursday Night TriviaFree
Fire by Forge · Hartford · 7PM
Put all those useless facts rattling around in your head to work at Fire by Forge.
Friday, November 13
- Kid's Night Out!$
Winding Trails · Farmington · 6:00PM-10:00PM
Parents' night out for children ages 6-11 with games, crafts, pizza party, ice cream sundae bar and a movie.
Saturday, November 14
- Hartford Artisan Weaving Center’s Open House and SaleFree
Hartford Artisans Weaving Center · Hartford
Just in time for the holidays, shop for one-of-a-kind scarves, rugs, wearables, and kitchen linens along with new items not seen before at Hartford Artisans Weaving Center's Open House and Sale.
- Warren Miller’s Days OffFree
The Bushnell · Hartford · 7PM
Call it a sick day and head for the slopes.
- Valley Qigong at ToivoFree
Toivo · Hartford · 9:30AM
Slow down, breathe deep, and leave a little more room for life to flow.
Sunday, November 15
- Hartford Artisan Weaving Center’s Open House and SaleFree
Hartford Artisans Weaving Center · Hartford
Just in time for the holidays, shop for one-of-a-kind scarves, rugs, wearables, and kitchen linens along with new items not seen before at Hartford Artisans Weaving Center's Open House and Sale.
- Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed)Free
Wethersfield Academy for the Arts · Wethersfield · 10AM
Sundays, 10:00am – 1:00pm Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed) Poses generally last for the entire open studio session and may run multiple sessions.
- HarakiriFree
Cinestudio · Hartford · 1PM
Cinestudio's Samurai Sundays: Remembering Tatsuya Nakadai series continues with Harakiri (1962, NR), Masaki Kobayashi's powerful drama about a masterless samurai who arrives at a feudal lord's estate
Monday, November 16
- NAZAFree
Cinestudio · Hartford
Cinestudio presents NAZA (2026, NR), a new documentary examining the Israeli military's targeting systems and the consequences of its bombing campaign in Gaza.
- Recycled RobotsFree
Imagine Nation · Bristol · 10:30AM
Celebrate World Recycling Week with this super fun creative reuse project!
- Triadic Memories: Amy Williams Performs Morton FeldmanFree
Trinity College · Hartford · 7:30PM
Pianist Amy Williams celebrates the 100th anniversary of composer Morton Feldman's birth with a performance of Triadic Memories, a mesmerizing work built on delicate repetitions, subtle shifts, and mo
Tuesday, November 17
Wednesday, November 18
- The Big Mo’Free
Riverfront Recapture · Hartford
Riverfront Recapture's annual Big Mo' celebration.
- The BargainFree
State House Square Food Court · Hartford · 12PM
One of CT's finest acts, the trio known as The Bargain bring their talents to the Audio Feed series.
- BINGO With Chick-Fil-A!Free
509 New Park Ave · West Hartford · 5:30PM
Bingo night with Chick-fil-A in West Hartford.
- Bar Rated Trivia NightFree
Urban Lodge Brewing · Hartford · 6PM
Ready to flex your smarts?
- Thanksgiving & Food TriviaFree
Witch Doctor Brewing · Southington · 7:00PM
Thanksgiving and food themed trivia.
- Wednesday Trivia Night: Harry PotterFree
Elicit Brewing · Manchester · 7:00PM
Harry Potter themed trivia with Marek, with prizes, food and drinks.
- Wednesday Game NightFree
Ryan's Sports Bar · Manchester · 8PM-11PM
Game night featuring Name That Tune, Trivia, and Bingo.
Thursday, November 19
- Bar Rated Trivia NightFree
Bart's Beer Garden · Windsor · 6-8PM
Weekly trivia Thursdays hosted by Bar Rated Trivia.
- Bar Rated Trivia NightFree
Dead Language Beer Project · Hartford · 6:30PM
Ready to flex your smarts?
- Thursday Night TriviaFree
Fire by Forge · Hartford · 7PM
Put all those useless facts rattling around in your head to work at Fire by Forge.
Friday, November 20
Saturday, November 21
- Horse Drawn Carriage RidesFree
First Church of Christ · Wethersfield · 11AM
November 20th – December 27th, 11:00am – 3:00pm.
- Valley Qigong at ToivoFree
Toivo · Hartford · 9:30AM
Slow down, breathe deep, and leave a little more room for life to flow.
Sunday, November 22
- Intro to AstrologyFree
The Blackbird House · Wethersfield · 10:30AM
November 22nd, 10:30am – 2:30pm.
- Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed)Free
Wethersfield Academy for the Arts · Wethersfield · 10AM
Sundays, 10:00am – 1:00pm Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed) Poses generally last for the entire open studio session and may run multiple sessions.
- Horse Drawn Carriage RidesFree
First Church of Christ · Wethersfield · 11AM
November 20th – December 27th, 11:00am – 3:00pm.
- The Sword of DoomFree
Cinestudio · Hartford · 1PM
Cinestudio's Samurai Sundays: Remembering Tatsuya Nakadai presents The Sword of Doom (1966, NR), Kihachi Okamoto's dark samurai classic starring Nakadai as a ruthless swordsman whose extraordinary ski
- Music BingoFree
Witch Doctor Brewing · Southington · 3:00-5:00PM
Music bingo afternoon at the brewery.
Monday, November 23
- Thank You CardsFree
Imagine Nation · Bristol · 10:30AM
Design and create your own "thank you" card, just in time for Thanksgiving.
Tuesday, November 24
- Kevin MF KingFree
State House Square Food Court · Hartford · 12PM
Kevin MF King brings his talent to Audio Feed with an afternoon of unforgettable songs.
- Mahjong Night at Elicit ManchesterFree
Elicit Brewing · Manchester · 6:00PM
A fun evening of mahjong hosted by New England Mahj Co.
- Trivia Nights – NTT: Justin BieberFree
Connecticut Valley Brewing · South Windsor · 6:30PM
November 24, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm 🧠 Trivia Nights 🎉 Put your knowledge to the test, challenge your friends, enjoy some great drinks, and compete for awesome prizes!
- Bar Rated Trivia NightFree
Dudleytown Brewing Co. · Windsor · 6PM-8PM
Free weekly Bar Rated trivia night at Dudleytown Brewing in Windsor.
- Music BingoFree
Bart's Beer Garden · Windsor · 7-9PM
Music Bingo night with Wild Blooms Entertainment.
- TUESDAY Trivia Night: Ultimate Thanksgiving TriviaFree
Elicit Brewing · Manchester · 7:00PM
Thanksgiving-themed trivia covering holiday history and pop culture, with prizes, food and drinks.
- Immodest Trivia!Free
Talcott Mountain Collective · Simsbury · 7PM
Weekly trivia night at Talcott Mountain Collective in Simsbury.
Wednesday, November 25
Thursday, November 26
Friday, November 27
Saturday, November 28
- Horse Drawn Carriage RidesFree
First Church of Christ · Wethersfield · 11AM
November 20th – December 27th, 11:00am – 3:00pm.
- Small State BIG SaturdayFree
Pratt Street Historic District · Hartford · 11AM
It's the most wonderful time of the year to SUPPORT SMALL.
- Hearth Cooking | Life on the Webster FarmFree
Noah Webster House · West Hartford · 12PM
November 28 – Hearth Cooking Try your hand at cooking meals over the open flame in our 18th-century reproduction fireplace!
- Makers with PrideFree
Toivo · Hartford · 12PM
Bring the craft you’re working on or pick up something completely new at Makers with Pride at Toivo.
- Valley Qigong at ToivoFree
Toivo · Hartford · 9:30AM
Slow down, breathe deep, and leave a little more room for life to flow.
Sunday, November 29
- Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed)Free
Wethersfield Academy for the Arts · Wethersfield · 10AM
Sundays, 10:00am – 1:00pm Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed) Poses generally last for the entire open studio session and may run multiple sessions.
- Horse Drawn Carriage RidesFree
First Church of Christ · Wethersfield · 11AM
November 20th – December 27th, 11:00am – 3:00pm.
- Kill!Free
Cinestudio · Hartford · 1PM
Cinestudio's Samurai Sundays: Remembering Tatsuya Nakadai presents Kill!
Tuesday, December 1
Wednesday, December 2
Thursday, December 3
Friday, December 4
Saturday, December 5
- The Nutmeg Ballet: The NutcrackerFree
The Bushnell · Hartford
The Nutmeg Ballet returns to Hartford with its timeless and exciting production of the beloved holiday classic, The Nutcracker.
- Horse Drawn Carriage RidesFree
First Church of Christ · Wethersfield · 11AM
November 20th – December 27th, 11:00am – 3:00pm.
- Wethersfield Trolley RidesFree
River: A Waterfront Restaurant & Bar · Wethersfield · 11AM
October 24th & 31st, 11:00am – 4:00pm.
- Annual Holidays On MainFree
Main Street · Wethersfield · 1PM
December 5th 1:00pm – 6:00pm, Annual Holidays On Main Join the Wethersfield Chamber of Commerce along with the Town of Wethersfield as we present the 15th Annual Holidays On Main on SATURDAY, December
Sunday, December 6
- Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed)Free
Wethersfield Academy for the Arts · Wethersfield · 10AM
Sundays, 10:00am – 1:00pm Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed) Poses generally last for the entire open studio session and may run multiple sessions.
- A Very Witchdoctor Mugmas: Mug Club Renewal & Toys for Tots DriveFree
Witch Doctor Brewing · Southington · 11:00AM-2:00PM
A Very Witchdoctor Mugmas: Mug Club Renewal & Toys for Tots Drive
- Holidays at the TrailsFree
Winding Trails · Farmington · 11:00AM-4:30PM
Santa and Mrs. Claus visit their winter cottage with animals, cookie decorating, crafts and holiday magic shows; members only, with a non-perishable food donation.
- Horse Drawn Carriage RidesFree
First Church of Christ · Wethersfield · 11AM
November 20th – December 27th, 11:00am – 3:00pm.
- MOVEMBER MUSIC BINGOFree
Craft Kitchen · Southington · 1PM
Please come out to support The Movember Organization!
- Autumn$
Webster Underground · Hartford · 8PM
Autumn
Tuesday, December 8
- Manchester Music Bingo: NOW! That's What I Call Christmas!Free
Elicit Brewing · Manchester · 6:30PM
Pop holiday hits with Music Bingo prizes, food, festive cocktails and Christmas cheer.
- Bar Rated Trivia NightFree
Dudleytown Brewing Co. · Windsor · 6PM-8PM
Free weekly Bar Rated trivia night at Dudleytown Brewing in Windsor.
- Music BingoFree
Bart's Beer Garden · Windsor · 7-9PM
Music Bingo night with Wild Blooms Entertainment.
- Immodest Trivia!Free
Talcott Mountain Collective · Simsbury · 7PM
Weekly trivia night at Talcott Mountain Collective in Simsbury.
Wednesday, December 9
Thursday, December 10
Friday, December 11
Saturday, December 12
- The FixeryFree
Manchester — Town Calendar · Manchester
Bring small appliances, bikes or clothes for free hands-on repair help.
- Horse Drawn Carriage RidesFree
First Church of Christ · Wethersfield · 11AM
November 20th – December 27th, 11:00am – 3:00pm.
Sunday, December 13
- Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed)Free
Wethersfield Academy for the Arts · Wethersfield · 10AM
Sundays, 10:00am – 1:00pm Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed) Poses generally last for the entire open studio session and may run multiple sessions.
Tuesday, December 15
- Manchester Music Bingo: Christmas on ScreenFree
Elicit Brewing · Manchester · 6:30PM
Iconic holiday movie and TV songs with Music Bingo prizes, food and festive drinks.
- Bar Rated Trivia NightFree
Dudleytown Brewing Co. · Windsor · 6PM-8PM
Free weekly Bar Rated trivia night at Dudleytown Brewing in Windsor.
- Immodest Trivia!Free
Talcott Mountain Collective · Simsbury · 7PM
Weekly trivia night at Talcott Mountain Collective in Simsbury.
Wednesday, December 16
Thursday, December 17
Sunday, December 20
- Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed)Free
Wethersfield Academy for the Arts · Wethersfield · 10AM
Sundays, 10:00am – 1:00pm Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed) Poses generally last for the entire open studio session and may run multiple sessions.
Tuesday, December 22
- Manchester Music Bingo: FestivusFree
Elicit Brewing · Manchester · 6:30PM
A Festivus night of Music Bingo, unexpected hits, prizes, food and drinks.
- Bar Rated Trivia NightFree
Dudleytown Brewing Co. · Windsor · 6PM-8PM
Free weekly Bar Rated trivia night at Dudleytown Brewing in Windsor.
- Music BingoFree
Bart's Beer Garden · Windsor · 7-9PM
Music Bingo night with Wild Blooms Entertainment.
- Immodest Trivia!Free
Talcott Mountain Collective · Simsbury · 7PM
Weekly trivia night at Talcott Mountain Collective in Simsbury.
Wednesday, December 23
Thursday, December 24
Sunday, December 27
- Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed)Free
Wethersfield Academy for the Arts · Wethersfield · 10AM
Sundays, 10:00am – 1:00pm Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed) Poses generally last for the entire open studio session and may run multiple sessions.
Tuesday, December 29
- Bar Rated Trivia NightFree
Dudleytown Brewing Co. · Windsor · 6PM-8PM
Free weekly Bar Rated trivia night at Dudleytown Brewing in Windsor.
- Immodest Trivia!Free
Talcott Mountain Collective · Simsbury · 7PM
Weekly trivia night at Talcott Mountain Collective in Simsbury.
Thursday, December 31
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