Local Band POSSM Creates An All-Day Music Festival in Hartford
Ready for something different Hartford? How about a first-ever, free public celebration of local music featuring musical performances, hands-on music activities, local food, beer and more? On September 8th this idea comes to life as the Hartbeat Music Festival, at Downtown Hartford’s Riverfront at Mortenson Plaza (located adjacent to the Connecticut Science Center). The creators, a […]
Small State Great Beer is Back and Greater than Ever
Warning: “THIS ISN’T YOUR TYPICAL BEER FESTIVAL” Small State Great Beer, now in its third year, prides itself on being a beer tasting party with a music festival vibe. On Saturday, September 15th, 2018, SSGB will be taking over Constitution Plaza in downtown Hartford, bringing Connecticut exclusive craft beer, food trucks, live music, and most of all… […]
Where to Eat | Taste of Hartford Restaurant Week Summer 2018
It’s time again for this Summer’s Taste of Hartford restaurant week, bringing special pre-fixe menus to the food enthusiasts of the city. Special menus will be running from July 16th – July 29th. Check them out below and be sure to call ahead to make a reservation! bin228 – Menu Black-Eyed Sally’s– Menu The Capital Grille – Menu Carbone’s […]
Not to Be Missed Summer Farm-to-Table Dinners
Burgers & Brews: A Farm Dinner by Republic Join Republic at the Linden on July 15th on Auer Farm for a fun-filled evening of burgers, beers and farm festivities. Bring the whole family to this Farm-to-Table series for yard games, live music, and much more! For dinner, there will be four different burger stations, consisting […]
New Axe Throwing Business Pine & Iron Opens in Hartford
Move over darts and bowling because axe throwing is about to be your favorite new (and exhilarating!) weekend activity with Pine & Iron bringing a sharp new edge to Hartford. What once was an activity best suited for backyard BBQ’s has quickly gained mainstream popularity throughout the U.S, most recently making its mark on the […]
6 May Events in the Hartford Area You Don’t Want to Miss
The sun is FINALLY starting to stay out, making our days both warmer and longer. With that, seems to come an angst to get out of the house and adventure out into the world. So, check out some of our favorite May events below that will fill your weekdays and weekends with fine cheese and […]
The Popover Bistro & Bakery | Brunch Series
Tucked away in the quaint town of Simsbury you’ll find yourself in brunch heaven at Popover Bistro & Bakery. Set back in a cute little set of shops, this small bistro is easily one of our favorite brunch spots in the area. First off, this adorable bistro and bakery is great for groups of all sizes, […]
New Restaurant Porrón & Piña Opening in Hartford’s Goodwin Hotel
Recently, it has been announced that the historic Goodwin Hotel is welcoming new restaurant, Porrón & Piña this April. Porrón will be taking over where Harlan Brasserie once occupied, while Piña will entering the Sidebar area, both serving cuisine inspired by Spanish routes.
9 Local Bloggers to You’ll Want to Check Out
From Connecticut fashion tips, saving and D.I.Y. hacks to the best chefs and places to eat in the area, check out our favorite local bloggers in the Hartford area. Fashion/Style Pinteresting Plans Rachel is not only hilarious and keeps it real 100%, but her style is effortless and affordable. A West Hartford local, you can […]
Alvarium Beer Company Review | Connecticut Craft Trail
I’ve been to Alvarium Beer Company in New Britain twice, and each time I walked through those doors I reacted the same way… “holy crap this is an impressive brewery.” It became even more impressive after I spoke with the owner, Mike Larson, and found out that he pretty much built out everything you see […]