Upcoming Events

Holiday Tree Lighting & Bazaar

Join us to count down the official lighting of the City’s holiday tree located Downtown in Central Park.…

230 Main Street

December 2, 2025 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Fryderyk Chopin Society of Connecticut Series 2025 at NBMAA | Piotr Alexewicz

Internationally renowned pianists present the works of Fryderyk Chopin and other musical…

56 Lexington Street

November 30, 2025 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

First Friday at NBMAA | The Soul Factory

Our signature social event features live music, art, food, spirits, and good friends. New Britain’s best…

56 Lexington Street

December 5, 2025 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

One Hit Wonder Rock Voices Summer 2025 - Trinity on Main

Join the area's only community rock choir for an evening of incredible music! This summer's theme is One Hit…

69 Main Street

December 5, 2025 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Radium Girls at Hole in the Wall Theater

Radium Girls By D.W. Gregory Directed by Colette Jolie Gardner Stage Management by Kai Notarile Produced…

116 Main Street

December 5, 2025 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

48th Annual Holiday Bazaar at the New Britain Senior Center

Join Us for the 48th Annual Holiday Bazaar at the New Britain Senior Center at 55 Pearl Street in New…

55 Pearl Street

December 6, 2025 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Madrigals Performance at the New Britain Public Library

Come to the New Britain Public Library and be serenaded by the New Britain High School Madrigal Singers! They…

20 High Street

December 10, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

NBMAA's Sunday Music Series | Charlie Brown Christmas by the Eric Mintel Quartet

The NBMAA’s longstanding monthly concert series features local & regional performances from a variety of…

56 Lexington Street

December 14, 2025 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Signature Annual Events

Beehive Bridge Festival

The New Britain Recreation and Community Services Department Presents: New Britain Beehive Bridge Festival…

Main St

September 20, 2025 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Celebrate New Britain

Experience the Best of New Britain Stay tuned for our full schedule! Next year's event promises another…

27 W Main St

May 18, 2025 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Dozynki Festival

Dozynki is a Slavic harvest that is usually celebrated on one of the Sundays following the end of the harvest…

185 Broad Street

September 7, 2025 11:30 am - 8:00 pm

Festa Italiana

Festa Italiana is a nonprofit founded in 2018 by local Italian-Americans to foster Italian culture. This…

13 Beaver Street

September 14, 2025 10:00 am - 7:00 pm

Great American Boom

Fireworks: Approx. 9:30 pm Rain Date: July 5 The Great American Boom is an Independence Day event that…

635 South Main Street

July 4, 2025 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Halloween: Trick or Treat Safe Zone

This jam-packed event is the destination spot for families to trick-or-treat in New Britain! The Downtown…

1 Acmat Plaza

October 31, 2025 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Holiday Tree Lighting & Bazaar

Join us to count down the official lighting of the City’s holiday tree located Downtown in Central Park.…

230 Main Street

December 2, 2025 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Little Poland Festival

New Britain’s Little Poland Festival was first held in 2012 to celebrate Polish culture and heritage and to…

55 Broad Street

June 8, 2025 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Memorial Day Parade

The only city-sponsored parade held in the City of New Britain is traditionally a huge event. The parade…

210 Arch St

May 30, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Rose Garden Festival

The New Britain Rose Garden Festival is held annually at Walnut Hill Park to celebrate the beginning of…

Walnut Hill Road

June 14, 2025 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm