99 things to do in Hartford, Connecticut this month
October 2026 in Hartford, Connecticut brings 99 live events across the city, led by art (23), community (20), music (18). 5 events are explicitly listed as free. Here's what's on.
Art (23)Community (20)Music (18)Theater (11)Festival (10)Free (5)
All October 2026 Events
Frequently Asked Questions
What's happening in Hartford in October 2026?
There are 99 events in Hartford, Connecticut in October 2026, including River Gods & Sturdy Yeomen: Connecticut Clothing in the Age of Revolution 1760-1790 at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, ReConnect CT: Digital and Financial Skills Training PARK 2 - A free 6 week program for reentry community members at Park Branch Library, The Great Gatsby (Touring) at Bushnell Theatre/ Mortensen Hall (7:30 PM), STEAM POWERED GIRAFFE - Hartford, CT at The Webster (8:00 PM). Browse the full October 2026 calendar on VenuNite.
Are there free things to do in Hartford in October 2026?
Yes — 5 October 2026 events are explicitly listed as free in Hartford. Confirm current entry details on the event page or organizer source.
How do I find events in Hartford for a specific date in October 2026?
VenuNite lists every upcoming event in Hartford, Connecticut with date filters. Use the date picker on this page to narrow October 2026 down to a single day or weekend.