Envisionfest Hartford 2013: Connecticut's Capital City Festival

Envisionfest Hartford offers a unique opportunity for people of all ages to discover and celebrate the capital city’s transformation through a day-long, free festival of music, walking, biking, tours, innovation & discovery that will bring more than 15,000 people to the capital city from 11:00 AM- 6:00 PM.

The headlining act for the festival, Grammy Award winners, American alternative music group, They Might Be Giants, will perform a free concert at 6:30 p.m. that evening in Bushnell Park.

Every aspect of the free, city-wide event will showcase Hartford’s abundance of innovative history, arts and extraordinary cultural assets. Hundreds of live entertainment and hands-on activities will stimulate the senses. Just a few of the festivities include free live musical entertainment and dramatic performances on five stages, free admission to more than four museums, landmark building tours, and a Hodge Podge Street fair in Bushnell Park.  It will also showcase the State of Connecticut’s Create Here Now Initiative, which gives artists, crafters and arts related entrepreneurs a boost in starting small businesses.



For more information, please visit envisionfesthartford.com or follow Envisionfest on Facebook (Facebook.com/envisionfesthartford) or on Twitter (@EnvisionHTFD).