Hartford · Weekend edition

Things to do in Hartford this weekend

30 events happening around Hartford, Oct 23–25, 2026, picked from every local listing so you don't have to. Get this every Thursday, free.

Pick of the week

Sun, Oct 25 · 1pm · Parkville Market @ The Local, Hartford · From $39

Don't miss this spooky What's the T?! Drag Brunch on Sunday, October 25! Doors open @ 1PM and the show starts @ 2PM!

Loud, late, and worth it

Baddies After Dark
Sat, Oct 24 · 8pm · Florida Restaurant - Bar, Hartford · From $18
Halloween night out for the baddies! Costumes highly encouraged! Come for good food, drinks & great company. Ticket includes a compliment
GODSMACK - The Rise of Rock World Tour 2026
Sat, Oct 24 · 8pm · Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville · See tickets
Insane Clown Posse
Sun, Oct 25 · 7pm · Webster Theatre, Hartford · See tickets

Bring stretchy pants

R&B Classics, Dancing & Dining: The Grown & Sexy
Sat, Oct 24 · 7pm · 85 Airport Road Hartford. Banquet Hall (behind Chris' Pizza) · See tickets
An elevated Libra celebration with fine dining, classic R&B hits by DJ Handles, and dancing for a mature crowd.

Touch grass, officially

Hartford Athletic vs. Rhode Island FC
Sat, Oct 24 · 7pm · Trinity Health Stadium, Hartford · See tickets
UConn Huskies Womens Basketball vs. Army Black Knights Womens…
Sun, Oct 25 · 4pm · Gampel Pavilion, Storrs Mansfield · See tickets
Full Moon Hayride
Sat, Oct 24 · 6pm · The Farm Truck at Hein Farm, Farmington · See tickets
Enjoy a Hunter's Moon Rising hayride around the farm. (Adults Only)

Culture, with a cocktail

Mamma Mia! (Touring)
Sat, Oct 24 · 7:30pm · Bushnell Theatre/ Mortensen Hall, Hartford · See tickets
Improvised Horror Movie
Sat, Oct 24 · 9pm · Sea Tea Comedy Theater, Hartford · From $13
Come to our dark basement theater for an entirely original, never-before-seen, hilariously gruesome horror story based on your suggestions!
Killers of Kill Tony
Sat, Oct 24 · 8pm · Toyota Oakdale Theatre, Wallingford · See tickets

Good things that cost nothing

Black Bantams: Homecoming Edition
Sat, Oct 24 · 10pm · 98 Vernon Street, Hartford, CT, USA · Free
Come party with Imani Black Student Union for Trinity College's Homecoming. A night of fun and dancing. Trinity Students receive free entry!