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Today in HartfordMon., Nov. 2
The forecast is on its wayIt updates every half hour.
- Sunrise 6:24 a.m.
- Sunset 4:44 p.m.
Things to do
1,367 events in Hartford this week, from the Hartford events calendar.
- Arts & CultureConnecticut's RevolutionDetails
- SportsKelly Lane Outdoor Fun RunDetails
- Tours & AttractionsPublic Tour @ Bondi's Island: Fall EditionFreeDetails
- Family & KidsKids Drop Off: Clay Dreidel at ClaypenFamilyDetails
- Family & KidsPlaygroupFamilyDetails
- Family & KidsFamily StorytimeFamilyDetails
- Family & KidsPint-Sized PicassosFamilyDetails
- Food & DrinkFood Truck Lunch Residency | 10 Columbus Boulevard$50Details
- Family & KidsReading to Pets NewingtonFamilyDetails
- Arts & CultureExhibition: Ming Smith: Jazz Requiem - Notations in BlueFreeDetails
- Food & DrinkConnecticut African Restaurant Week 2026FreeDetails
- Family & KidsDiwali Celebration at Avon LibraryFreeFamilyDetails
- MusicTaco Tuesday trap R&B, bingo remix nightFreeDetails
- CommunityFaithfully FedFreeDetails
- MusicFaculty Recital Series: A Nation in Song, Emily Jo Riggs, Soprano & David Ballena, PianoFreeDetails
- MusicIN HER OWN WORDS x EVERY AVENUE The Perfectly Unfamiliar Tour-Hartford, CTFreeDetails
- MusicSound of New England Rehearsal!Details
- Business & NetworkingFoodies + New Friends: New Britain | Giving Back Edition$44.52Details
- MusicFlycatcher$62Details
- Festivals & HolidaysWeihnachtsfest Christmas BazaarFreeDetails
- Markets & Shopping43rd Annual Christmas Cottage Craft Fair 2026 at St. Matthew Lutheran ChurchFreeFamilyDetails
- Food & DrinkUMass Amherst Showcase at the Henry M. Thomas III Center at SpringfieldFreeDetails
- Festivals & Holidays250 Years of Celebrations | Old World Holidays: Celebrations in the New World$25+Details
- Festivals & HolidaysButler-McCook Open Tour Day: Fighting McCooks & Veterans’ Day$0+Details
- Classes & TalksMaster Classes at the 25th Anniversary 5x5 Dance Festival$10+Details
- MusicConnecticut Rhythm Blues FestivalDetails
- MusicBWV: Hartford Chorale Sings Bach$10+Details
- MusicFALL CONCERT SERIES-AshBaby$10.25+Details
- Food & DrinkTequila Tasting & Mixing Experience$55.20Details
- MusicCandlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson$23Details
- MusicCandlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson$24.84+Details
- Food & DrinkFall Cider Glass Paint & Sip$34.88Details
- Food & DrinkChef Dinner-Friday, November 7thFreeDetails
- Festivals & Holidays25th Annual 5x5 Contemporary Dance Festival$10+Details
- Family & KidsHaunt on Eden at Mt. Southington$29.22FamilyDetails
- MusicPurple Piano – The One-Man Tribute To Prince$35.25Details
- Festivals & HolidaysWeihnachtsfest Christmas BazaarFreeDetails
- SportsMPower Youth Running Festival | 5K · 1-Mile · Fun Run$10+FamilyDetails
- Food & DrinkLo' Maximo Brunch | CT's #1 Brunch PartyFreeDetails
- Food & DrinkCatchin' Fish & Chips - Crispy Coastal ClassicsFreeDetails
- ComedyThe Sea Tea Improv Family Show! Comedy You Can Bring Your Grown-Ups To$7.18+FamilyDetails
- MusicThe Infinity Saxophone QuartetFreeFamilyDetails
- MusicDick Drake & Friends at Joanna’s | November 8, 2026FreeFamilyDetails
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Around Hartford
From NBC Connecticut, Norwich Bulletin and 6 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service.
NBC Connecticut1 hour ago
Connecticut early voter turnout so far; key races to watch, on NBC ConnecticutThe total number of votes so far makes up about 22% of the state’s registered 2.2 million voters.
Norwich Bulletin1 hour ago
Check out our UConn men's basketball vs Gardner-Webb photo gallery: Best images, on Norwich BulletinHartford Wolf Pack3 hours ago
NEW YORK RANGERS ASSIGN F TAYLOR RADDYSH TO HARTFORD WOLF PACK, on Hartford Wolf PackHARTFORD, CT – New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury announced today that the club has assigned forward Taylor Raddysh to the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack. Additionally, the Rangers have recalled forward Jaroslav Chmelař
Norwich Bulletin4 hours ago
UConn men's basketball vs Gardner-Webb | Live updates from Huskies' season opener, on Norwich BulletinUConn's men's basketball team opens the season with a matchup vs Gardner-Webb. Follow here for live updates from PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford.
FOX614 hours ago
Hartford HealthCare doctor weighs in after Sen. Murphy's stroke, on FOX61A healthcare official weighed in on strokes and what recovery looks like for survivors.
CT Insider4 hours ago
UConn women's basketball opens season by rolling over Cornell thanks to defense, depth, on CT InsiderHARTFORD — Cornell led UConn women’s basketball for exactly one minute and three seconds in the first two minutes of Monday’s season opener. The Huskies responded by taking over and showing no mercy.
Norwich Bulletin4 hours ago
Check out our UConn women's basketball vs Cornell photo gallery: Best images, on Norwich BulletinWFSB4 hours ago
Technical Discussion: Near-record warmth, plus an end to the dry stretch, on WFSBThe latest Technical Discussion from the Channel 3 First Alert Weather Team.
WTNH.com5 hours ago
Thousands in Hartford to watch UConn basketball season openers, on WTNH.comNew Britain Herald5 hours ago
Bristol Public Works seeking info on flood areas, on New Britain Herald
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