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SUMMARY:Hearts So Full: Travelers Chorale Holiday Concert at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Travelers Chorale presents a holiday concert of music and reflection\, joined by the Farmington Valley Symphony Orchestra. The program includes “Breath of Heaven\,” “The Darkest Midnight in December” and “The Chanukah Song\,” among other selections. Incoming director Mark Singleton will conduct Robert Shaw’s “The Many Moods of Christmas.” The concert also marks the close of Ken Ferris’s 17-year tenure as director. \nThe concert takes place Thursday\, December 17\, 2026\, at 7:30 pm in Mortensen Hall. Doors open at 7 pm. Admission is free\, and guests are encouraged to bring nonperishable food donations for the Chrysalis Center’s Freshplace food pantry. The 75-minute performance includes one 15-minute intermission. For updates\, visit travelerschorale.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hearts-so-full-travelers-chorale-holiday-concert-at-the-bushnell/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A cherished holiday tradition returns to Hartford as Connecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker on December 19 and 20\, 2026\, at The Bushnell. \nThe annual holiday production features guest stars from New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre\, bringing the classic story to life with spectacular dancing and festive holiday spirit. The performances will include live accompaniment by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra\, led by Music Director Carolyn Kuan. \nFour performances are scheduled throughout the weekend\, with shows on Saturday\, December 19\, at 2 pm and 6 pm\, followed by performances on Sunday\, December 20\, at 1 pm and 5 pm. Each performance is followed by an opportunity for audiences to meet the performers in the theater lobby. \nConnecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker in the Belding Theater at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut 06106. Admission is $93.50. Additional event information and tickets are available at The Bushnell event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/connecticut-ballet-presents-the-nutcracker-at-the-bushnell/2026-12-19/
LOCATION:Maxwell M. & Ruth R. Belding Theater\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:A Boogie Wit da Hoodie: 10 Years of Artist at PeoplesBank Arena
DESCRIPTION:A Boogie Wit da Hoodie celebrates 10 Years of Artist with special guests G Herbo\, Cash Cobain\, and Zeddy Will. The concert takes place Saturday\, December 19\, 2026\, at 8 pm and is presented by Platinum Entertainment Group. \nPeoplesBank Arena is located at 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/a-boogie-wit-da-hoodie-10-years-of-artist-at-peoplesbank-arena/
LOCATION:PeoplesBank Arena\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, 06103\, United States
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A cherished holiday tradition returns to Hartford as Connecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker on December 19 and 20\, 2026\, at The Bushnell. \nThe annual holiday production features guest stars from New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre\, bringing the classic story to life with spectacular dancing and festive holiday spirit. The performances will include live accompaniment by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra\, led by Music Director Carolyn Kuan. \nFour performances are scheduled throughout the weekend\, with shows on Saturday\, December 19\, at 2 pm and 6 pm\, followed by performances on Sunday\, December 20\, at 1 pm and 5 pm. Each performance is followed by an opportunity for audiences to meet the performers in the theater lobby. \nConnecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker in the Belding Theater at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut 06106. Admission is $93.50. Additional event information and tickets are available at The Bushnell event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/connecticut-ballet-presents-the-nutcracker-at-the-bushnell/2026-12-20/
LOCATION:Maxwell M. & Ruth R. Belding Theater\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Providence Bruins at PeoplesBank Arena
DESCRIPTION:The Hartford Wolf Pack host the Providence Bruins for the Teddy Bear Toss on Sunday\, December 20\, 2026\, at 3 pm. Fans can bring a new or gently used teddy bear and toss it onto the ice after the Wolf Pack score their first goal. Collected bears will be donated to children in the community. \nThe CTDOT Family Value Pack includes three game tickets\, three hot dogs\, and three sodas\, with additional tickets available at checkout. Tickets are delivered digitally; food vouchers must be picked up at the sales table behind Section 101 on game day. Purchase a Family Value Pack. \nPeoplesBank Arena is located at 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hartford-wolf-pack-vs-providence-bruins-at-peoplesbank-arena-5/
LOCATION:PeoplesBank Arena\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Ballet presents: The Nutcracker at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:A cherished holiday tradition returns to Hartford as Connecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker on December 19 and 20\, 2026\, at The Bushnell. \nThe annual holiday production features guest stars from New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre\, bringing the classic story to life with spectacular dancing and festive holiday spirit. The performances will include live accompaniment by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra\, led by Music Director Carolyn Kuan. \nFour performances are scheduled throughout the weekend\, with shows on Saturday\, December 19\, at 2 pm and 6 pm\, followed by performances on Sunday\, December 20\, at 1 pm and 5 pm. Each performance is followed by an opportunity for audiences to meet the performers in the theater lobby. \nConnecticut Ballet presents The Nutcracker in the Belding Theater at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut 06106. Admission is $93.50. Additional event information and tickets are available at The Bushnell event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/connecticut-ballet-presents-the-nutcracker-at-the-bushnell/2026-12-20/2/
LOCATION:Maxwell M. & Ruth R. Belding Theater\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
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SUMMARY:UConn Men’s Basketball vs. Georgetown at PeoplesBank Arena
DESCRIPTION:UConn Men’s Basketball takes on Georgetown University on Wednesday\, December 23\, 2026\, at 3 pm. The game takes place at PeoplesBank Arena\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/uconn-mens-basketball-vs-georgetown-at-peoplesbank-arena/
LOCATION:PeoplesBank Arena\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Open Daily for Winter Vacation at Connecticut Science Center
DESCRIPTION:Make winter break a family day of discovery with more than 165 hands-on exhibits\, live science demonstrations\, KidSpace for children ages 7 and under\, sock skating\, and giant-screen movies. Visitors can also explore the tropical Butterfly Encounter and see the Sharks exhibition\, included with general admission\, before it closes January 3. The Science Center is open daily from December 26\, 2026\, through January 3\, 2027\, from 10 am to 4 pm. \nSubway and Blue Chip offer food and snacks\, and the Gift Shop sells science-themed toys\, gifts\, and souvenirs. Memberships include visits throughout the year. \nConnecticut Science Center is located at 250 Columbus Blvd.\, Hartford\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/open-daily-for-winter-vacation-at-connecticut-science-center/
LOCATION:Connecticut Science Center\, 250 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261228T110000
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SUMMARY:NASA Space Day at Connecticut Science Center
DESCRIPTION:Explore the renovated Exploring Space gallery and try hands-on activities for all ages\, including space trivia\, nebula spin art\, a solar system investigation\, a meteorite identification challenge\, and an infrared-light demonstration. NASA Space Day takes place Monday\, December 28\, 2026\, with activities from 11 am to 3 pm. Activities are included with general admission or membership. \nConnecticut Science Center is located at 250 Columbus Blvd.\, Hartford\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/nasa-space-day-at-connecticut-science-center-2/
LOCATION:Connecticut Science Center\, 250 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261229T140000
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SUMMARY:Cocoa and Crafts: This Is Me at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
DESCRIPTION:Children can enjoy a reading of Jamie Lee Curtis’s This Is Me: A Story of Who We Are & Where We Came From with hot cocoa and treats\, then decorate a tote bag for carrying favorite items on a future journey. Families can also explore the exhibition Drawn Here: Stories from Hartford’s North End\, which shares stories of immigration throughout history. \nThe drop-in program takes place December 29 from 2 pm to 4 pm and is geared toward children under 10. It is included with Museum admission\, and no advance registration is required. For accommodation information\, visit the Museum’s accessibility page. For questions\, contact Youth and Family Programs Manager Katerina Mazzacane at kmazzacane@connecticutmuseum.org or 860-236-5621 ext. 222.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/cocoa-and-crafts-this-is-me-at-the-connecticut-museum-of-culture-and-history/
LOCATION:Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261230T140000
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SUMMARY:Cocoa and Crafts: Wilhelmina Goes Wandering at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
DESCRIPTION:Children can hear the story of Wilhelmina\, a cow who wandered around Connecticut\, during a reading of John-Manuel Andriote’s Wilhelmina Goes Wandering. Enjoy hot cocoa and cookies\, then make a cow to take along on future adventures. \nThe drop-in program takes place December 30 from 2 pm to 4 pm and is geared toward children under 10. It is included with Museum admission\, and no advance registration is required. For accommodation information\, visit the Museum’s accessibility page. For questions\, contact Youth and Family Programs Manager Katerina Mazzacane at kmazzacane@connecticutmuseum.org or 860-236-5621 ext. 222.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/cocoa-and-crafts-wilhelmina-goes-wandering-at-the-connecticut-museum-of-culture-and-history/
LOCATION:Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:2026 Premium Season Tickets at The Meadows Music Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an elevated concert experience all season long with 2026 Premium Season Tickets at The Meadows Music Theatre. Premium packages offer access to many of the venue’s biggest concerts and include exclusive amenities designed to make every show more comfortable and convenient. \nPremium seating options may include reserved seats\, VIP hospitality\, dedicated entrances\, premium parking\, and other exclusive benefits\, depending on the package selected. Season ticket holders can enjoy priority access to performances throughout the 2026 concert season at one of Connecticut’s premier outdoor music venues. \nThe Meadows Music Theatre is located at 61 Savitt Way\, Hartford\, CT 06120. For premium seating options\, package details\, and purchasing information\, visit https://premium.livenation.com/venue/the-meadows-music-theatre.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/2026-premium-season-tickets-at-the-meadows-music-theatre/
LOCATION:The Meadows Music Theatre\, 61 Savitt Way\, Hartford\, 06120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Banda MS: Somos MS Tour at PeoplesBank Arena
DESCRIPTION:Regional Mexican music takes center stage when Banda MS brings its Somos MS Tour to PeoplesBank Arena on Saturday\, June 26\, 2027\, at 7 pm. Known for its chart-topping hits and energetic live performances\, the award-winning band delivers an evening celebrating the sounds of banda music. \nBanda MS has become one of the genre’s most successful groups\, earning a devoted international following through its blend of traditional Mexican rhythms and contemporary influences. Audiences can expect a concert featuring many of the band’s popular songs\, dynamic musicianship\, and the vibrant atmosphere that has made its live shows a favorite among fans. \nBanda MS: Somos MS Tour takes place at PeoplesBank Arena\, 99 Civic Center Drive\, Hartford\, CT 06103. The concert begins at 8 pm. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.peoplesbankarena.com/events/detail/banda-ms.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/banda-ms-somos-ms-tour-at-peoplesbank-arena/
LOCATION:PeoplesBank Arena\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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