America 250: A Riverfront Celebration in the Capital City!
Join us on the riverfront for an unforgettable evening of live music, culture, and community as we kick off America’s 250th anniversary celebration!
⭐ Ysanne performing the National Anthem
⭐ Windsor Fife & Drum
⭐ Culture 4 A Cause
⭐ The BAP Pack
⭐ Mixashawn
⭐ 102nd Army Band
📍 Mortensen Riverfront Plaza
📅 July 1st
🕕 6PM
🎟 FREE Admission
Bring your chairs, blankets, family, and friends and celebrate summer along the Connecticut River with incredible performances, waterfront views, and patriotic energy in the heart of the Capital City!
Celebrate America 250 in the Capital City!
Join us on the riverfront for an unforgettable evening of live music, culture, and community as we kick off America’s 250th anniversary celebration!
⭐ Ysanne performing the National Anthem
⭐ Windsor Fife & Drum
⭐ Culture 4 A Cause
⭐ The BAP Pack
⭐ Mixashawn
⭐ 102nd Army Band
📍 Mortensen Riverfront Plaza
📅 July 1st
🕕 6PM
🎟 FREE Admission
Bring your chairs, blankets, family, and friends and celebrate summer along the Connecticut River with incredible performances, waterfront views, and patriotic energy in the heart of the Capital City!
🎶 HARTBEAT HYPE 🎶
This week’s Hartbeats & Eats featured artist is HAUNTING TITANS!
Get ready for live music, food trucks, summer nights, and nonstop energy at at Mortensen Riverfront Plaza.
📅 July 16–18
🎟 FREE Admission
🍔 Food Trucks
🎸 Live Music
🌆 Hartford Riverfront Vibes
Who’s ready? 👏
More artist announcements dropping every Thursday!
#HartbeatsAndEats #HartbeatHype #RiverfrontRecapture #HartfordEvents #LiveMusic
A sound older than the nation itself. 🪶🎶
Experience the powerful music of Mixashawn Rozie as part of Hartford’s America 250 Celebration.
From indigenous flute melodies to unforgettable live performances, this is a moment you’ll want to experience on the riverfront.
🇺🇸 FREE CONCERT
📍 Mortensen Riverfront Plaza
📅 July 1, 6PM
And he’s just one part of an incredible night of music, culture, and celebration.
Experience a Juneteenth celebration like no other! Two cities, one AMAZING event, you don't want to miss it!
Full performance lineups on multiple stages, vendors, food trucks and more! Events and activities on both sides of the river all day long!
Come together as we honor culture and community through past, present, and future.
#juneteenth #bridgingfreedom #regionalism
Hartbeats & Eats takes over Mortensen Riverfront Plaza July 16–18, 2026!
🔥 Live music
🍔 Food trucks
🍺 Drinks
🎶 Local bands & artists
☀️ Summer festival vibes on the Connecticut River
11AM-8PM
300 Columbus Blvd
Hartford, CT
Don't miss it! Tag your peeps!
🔥 FOOD VENDORS WANTED! 🔥
2026 Juneteenth Celebration on the river!
We are looking for vendors featuring:
✨ Soul Food
✨ BBQ
✨ Southern Comfort Food
✨ Fried Fish & Seafood
✨ Chicken & Waffles
✨ Wings, Mac & Cheese, Collard Greens & More
✨ Peach Cobbler, Banana Pudding & Sweet Treats
Please note: Caribbean food and roti vendor spaces have already been filled. ❤️🖤💚
Join us for a powerful day of culture, music, community, and celebration across both sides of the Connecticut River!
📍 Mortensen Riverfront Plaza & Great River Park
📅 Saturday, June 20, 2026
Interested vendors comment below - 2 spaces remain!
#Juneteenth #FoodVendors #SoulFood #BBQ #RiverfrontRecapture #HartfordEvents #SupportLocalFood
TGIF!!
May 1 = one step closer to event season! 🌊🎶☀️ 🙌
Which is your favorite event?
#RiverfrontVibes #riverfrontrecapture #hartford #hartfordeats #HartfordEvents #hartfordhasit #festivevibes
