Events and Things to Do in Manchester, CT

Thursday, July 16

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Free Concert in Center Memorial Park: CT Groove

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6:00 PM

Center Memorial Park, 624-638 Main St, Manchester, CT

This 7-piece brass, wind, guitar, percussion band plays a hot mix of Classic Rock, R&B, Motown, & more, kicking off the 15th...

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Sunday, July 19

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Learn About Colonial Gardens

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12:00 PM

Cheney Homestead, 106 Hartford Rd, Manchester, CT

The Manchester Garden Club will visit the historic Cheney Homestead to share displays and knowledge of gardens in the Colonial...

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Thursday, July 23

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Music Discovery Week

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6:00 PM

825 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon, CT

Music Discovery Week is an opportunity for kids to learn how to play instruments, plays games, and learn more about the Bible. 

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Thursday, July 16

• Free Concert in Center Memorial Park: CT Groove 6:00 pm

  Center Memorial Park, 624-638 Main St, Manchester

  
  

Friday, July 17

• Author Storytime Fridays in July & Aug. at Lutz Children's Museum 10:30 am

  Lutz Children's Museum, 247 S Main St, Manchester

  
  
• Summer Music Series featuring Jeremy Haddad 12:00 pm

  Connecticut’s Old State House 800 Main Street Hartford, CT 06103

  
  
• 2026 Manchester Playwright Festival 7:00 pm

  Little Theatre of Manchester at Cheney Hall, 177 Hartford Rd, Manchester

  
  
• Comedy Night at the Hartford Funny Bone with Vic DiBitetto 7:00 pm

  Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant, 194 Buckland Hills Dr, Manchester

  
  
• Manchester Playwright Festival Returns 7:00 pm

  Little Theatre of Manchester at Cheney Hall, 177 Hartford Rd, Manchester

  
  

Saturday, July 18

• Bubble Run – Hartford 8:00 am

  Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, 615 Silver Ln, East Hartford

  
  
• Comedy Night at the Hartford Funny Bone with Vic DiBitetto 6:30 pm

  Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant, 194 Buckland Hills Dr, Manchester

  
  
• Comedy Night at the Hartford Funny Bone with Vic DiBitetto 9:00 pm

  Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant, 194 Buckland Hills Dr, Manchester

  
  

Sunday, July 19

• Learn About Colonial Gardens 12:00 pm

  Cheney Homestead, 106 Hartford Rd, Manchester

  
  

Tuesday, July 21

• Dino' Shindig 10:00 am

  Old Manchester Museum, 126 Cedar St, Manchester

  
  
• Whimsical Wishes K-Pop Dance Party Children's Program 6:00 pm

  Whiton Branch Library, 100 N Main St, Manchester

  
  

Thursday, July 23

• Music Discovery Week 6:00 pm

  825 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon

  
  
• Free Concert in Center Memorial Park: Tongue & Groove 6:00 pm

  Center Memorial Park, 624-638 Main St, Manchester

  
  

Friday, July 24

• Summer Music Series featuring Hardwood Music 12:00 pm

  Connecticut’s Old State House 800 Main Street Hartford, CT 06103

  
  
• Gracie Curran & the High Falutin' Band with special guest Pat Harrington 6:30 pm

  Rockville Elks Lodge 1359, 9 N Park St, Vernon

  
  
• Comedy Night at the Hartford Funny Bone with Mike Winfield 7:00 pm

  Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant, 194 Buckland Hills Dr, Manchester

  
  
• Comedy Night at the Hartford Funny Bone with Mike Winfield 9:30 pm

  Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant, 194 Buckland Hills Dr, Manchester

  
  

Saturday, July 25

• Comedy Night at the Hartford Funny Bone with Mike Winfield 6:30 pm

  Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant, 194 Buckland Hills Dr, Manchester

  
  
• Comedy Night at the Hartford Funny Bone with Mike Winfield 9:00 pm

  Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant, 194 Buckland Hills Dr, Manchester