Your Full guide to first night hartford 2025
Schedule And Venues
***Schedule is subject to Change***
Union Station HQ
2-11 PM All Access Button Pick-up, Silent Auction, Volunteer Check-in; 2-5:30 PM Family-friendly Art Activity
Main Stage: Trinity Street within Bushnell Park
Trinity Street (Bushnell Park)
Food Trucks & Vendors 2 PM to Midnight
Bushnell Park Carousel
2-9 PM Carousel Rides; 2-5:30 PM Family-friendly Art Activity
Winterfest Ice Skating
12-9 PM Free Ice Skating in Bushnell Park
ONE Bar
Live Music by the Brandon Serafino Duo 8:30-10:30 PM
Sea Tea Comedy Theater
Comedy & Improv Shows at 3 PM, 4 PM, 7 PM, 8 PM, 9 PM, 10 PM
CT’s Old State House
2-5:30 pm Family-friendly Art Activity
Hartford Public Library
2-5 pm Family-friendly Art Activities
TheaterWorks Hartford
2-5:30 pm Family-friendly Art Activity
Sunberry
Karaoke 9 PM - Midnight
Pratt Street
7-10 PM First Night “Last Dance” with Arthur Murray
Trumbull Kitchen
9:30-11:30 PM DJ Sonia Sol
Center Church
2-5:30 pm Family-friendly Art Activity: Make Your Own Luminary!
City Place I
2-5:30 PM Family-friendly Art Activity
MAIN STAGE
Hosted by HOT 93.7 DJs and Tang sauce
DJ Kasey Cortez 4:30-5:30 PM
Tang Sauce 5:30-6 PM
People’s Parade Arrives! 5:45 PM
Fireworks 6 PM
Nelson Bello & Friends 11 PM - midnight
Fireworks at Midnight!
Transportation and parking
Plan your trip with CTrail Hartford Line or CTfastrak
Call 877-CTRIDES (877-287-4337) for a comprehensive list of options for commuting to Hartford.
On-street parking in downtown Hartford is FREE AFTER 6 pm!
First Night Hartford HEadquarters in union Station Can validate for $5 parking in the Spruce Street Lot ***While supplies last***
CHECK here for Hartford's Parking Authority guide Or call (860) 757-0730 with any parking questions. Check out all the best lots and garages HERE.
Button Deals!
Show your FNH 2025 button at these downtown venues for a special deal today only!
Hartford Prints!
10% off your purchase, open until 6PM
Vaughan’s Public House
$8 Irish Coffee & $5 Irish Cream
