CT River Valley Tourism

CT River Valley Tourism The official tourism page for all things Central Connecticut, Greater New Haven, and Greater Hartford

The Central Regional Tourism District works with the Connecticut Office of Tourism and Department of Economic and Community Development to attract visitors to the 65 cities and towns within the district. This region stretches from the Massachusetts border down the center of the state through Hartford, which is rich in history and culture. From Hartford, the region stretches along the Connecticut River and through quiet towns dotted with vineyards, farms, shops, historic inns and B&Bs, New England countryside and unexpected treasures. In New Haven, nightlife, fine dining, art and theater abound, while the neighboring scenic shoreline towns offer both recreation and rest and relaxation. Come see for yourself why this region is the perfect destination for your next vacation, getaway or long weekend.

Bring your appetite and discover Bloomfield. The Bloomfield Food Truck Festival is a high-energy culinary celebration fe...
09/18/2026

Bring your appetite and discover Bloomfield. The Bloomfield Food Truck Festival is a high-energy culinary celebration featuring a curated lineup of food trucks serving everything from savory street eats and global flavors to decadent desserts and specialty drinks ๐Ÿน Admission is free.
๐Ÿ“Bloomfield Town Center
800 Bloomfield Ave.
Bloomfield CT, 06002

4th Annual Connecticut Jeep InvasionGet ready for a full weekend of Jeeps, off-road culture, community, and giving back....
09/17/2026

4th Annual Connecticut Jeep Invasion

Get ready for a full weekend of Jeeps, off-road culture, community, and giving back. Whether youโ€™re bringing your rig to show off, hitting the mud bog, shopping vendors, or just enjoying the atmosphere, thereโ€™s something for everyone.

This year, they're proud to support Mission 22 and Building Homes for Heroes, helping veterans and local families in need while bringing together one of New Englandโ€™s most passionate Jeep communities.

Registration includes:
โœ… Entry to the Connecticut Jeep Invasion
โœ… Access to vendors, raffles, and activities
โœ… Show vehicle participation (25 VIP Spots)
โœ… The opportunity to be part of something bigger than just a car show

๐Ÿ“ September 19โ€“20, 2026
๐Ÿ“ Portland Fish & Game Club, Portland, CT

Come for the Jeeps. Stay for the community. Leave knowing you helped make a difference. โค๏ธ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ’™

๐ŸŽก The Berlin Fair is BACK! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐ŸŽกGet ready for the 77th Annual Berlin Fair, taking place September 17โ€“20, 2026, as we celeb...
09/16/2026

๐ŸŽก The Berlin Fair is BACK! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐ŸŽก
Get ready for the 77th Annual Berlin Fair, taking place September 17โ€“20, 2026, as we celebrate Americaโ€™s 250th Anniversary! ๐ŸŽ‰
Enjoy a weekend filled with delicious food, live music, family fun, entertainment, and so much more! Thereโ€™s something for everyone at this beloved Berlin tradition.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Be sure to stop by the Berlin Historical Society Museum & Country Store during the 2026 Berlin Fair and explore a little bit of Berlinโ€™s history!
๐Ÿ“ 410 Beckley Road, Berlin, CT
๐ŸŽ  Bring your family, invite your friends, and come celebrate the 77th Annual Berlin Fair and America 250!

A free event for all!! ๐ŸŽช The celebration begins on โ€œFood Truck Fridayโ€, September 18th, and continues Saturday, Septembe...
09/15/2026

A free event for all!! ๐ŸŽช The celebration begins on โ€œFood Truck Fridayโ€, September 18th, and continues Saturday, September 19th on the Great Lawn at Bartlem Park, in the heart of our town.

On Friday, visitors can expect a variety of food trucks and entertainment throughout the evening. Saturday, September 19th, promises to be a beautiful day filled with booths on display, food trucks, performances and demonstrations. Come walk the field and see what our local businesses, crafters, and vendors have to offer.

In the evening, you will find musical performances on the main stage. Everyone will enjoy the Kiwanis carnival in the parking lot. Be sure to stop by the Cheshire Chamber of Commerce tent and introduce yourself!

Today! Come out to KNOX Farmers Market today from 3:30 to 6:30, get some fresh air, and pick up locally grown, fresh pro...
09/14/2026

Today! Come out to KNOX Farmers Market today from 3:30 to 6:30, get some fresh air, and pick up locally grown, fresh produce! There will also be free coloring books at the Library on Wheels in honor of National Coloring Day!

Today! Come out to KNOX Farmers Market today from 3:30 to 6:30, get some fresh air, and pick up locally grown, fresh produce! There will also be free coloring books at the Library on Wheels in honor of National Coloring Day!

๐ŸŒฟ Every Monday, June 1st - October 26th
๐ŸŒฟ 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
๐ŸŒฟ 75 Laurel Street, Hartford, CT

To learn more about urban farming with KNOX or our farmer's market, visit knoxhartford.org/urban-farming/ .

๐ŸฆžThe Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the Second Annual Milford Regional Lobster Roll Festiva...
09/14/2026

๐ŸฆžThe Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the Second Annual Milford Regional Lobster Roll Festival, returning to Walnut Beach on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Presented by Comcast Xfinity, this signature event celebrates Milford's proud heritage as the birthplace of the hot buttered lobster roll while showcasing the region's outstanding restaurants, artisans, musicians, and small businesses. ๐Ÿฆž

TODAY!!!! ๐ŸŽก๐ŸŽŸ๐ŸŽช๐Ÿšœ๐ŸŽ  A family tradition since 1942! Come see the Exhibits, listen to the music, see the exciting entertainmen...
09/10/2026

TODAY!!!! ๐ŸŽก๐ŸŽŸ๐ŸŽช๐Ÿšœ๐ŸŽ  A family tradition since 1942! Come see the Exhibits, listen to the music, see the exciting entertainment around the grounds, take in a tractor pull and eat great fair food!

This week at The Little Red Barn: Trivia and live music PLUS a special Sunday night event - a one of a kind Murder Myste...
09/09/2026

This week at The Little Red Barn:

Trivia and live music PLUS a special Sunday night event - a one of a kind Murder Mystery Dinner, just in time to get you in the spirit for the upcoming spooky season. ๐Ÿ‘ป

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Tickets for the dinner are nearly sold out but thereโ€™s still time to snag yours - link in bio!

๐Ÿบ NEW FOR 2026: Introducing The Beer Barn! ๐ŸŽถ ๐Ÿน The Hebron Lions Food Booth is excited to introduce a lineup of refreshin...
09/08/2026

๐Ÿบ NEW FOR 2026: Introducing The Beer Barn! ๐ŸŽถ
๐Ÿน The Hebron Lions Food Booth is excited to introduce a lineup of refreshing new beverages!
๐Ÿš— FREE PARKING AT THE HEBRON HARVEST FAIR! ๐ŸŽก

๐Ÿ‚๐ŸŽก Fall fun is calling! ๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿ

The Hebron Harvest Fair 2026 is coming! Get ready for carnival rides, delicious fair food, livestock, live entertainment, racing pigs, Dock Dogs, Sea Lion Splash, Puppy Pals LIVE, and so much more! ๐Ÿท๐Ÿ„๐ŸŽข๐ŸŽถ

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