fair: Hartford Happenings-- Columbus Day Weekend
- 10/11/08 01:56 AM
It's a beautiful Fall Weekend in Central Connecticut with the Fall Foliage reaching toward peak color. What's to do this weekend? Here's a list of some of the local activities: The Hartford Marathon--- Hartford, CT Salisbury Fall Festival, October 10-12, Salisbury and Lakeville, CT Portland Fair, October 10-12, Portland Exchange Fair Grounds, Portland, CT Riverton Fair, October 10-12, Village of Riverton, Rte 20, Barkhamsted, CT Open Barn Tour at McCulloch Farms, October 11-13, 100 Whippoorwill Rd, Old Lyme, CT Granby Artists Association Open Studio Tour, October 11-12, Granby, CT Scotland CT Highland Games, October 12, Edward Waldo Homestead, Waldo Rd, Scotland, … (2 comments)
fair: "Ye Olde Publick Fair" at the Stanley-Whitman House in Farmington, CT
- 09/07/08 01:23 AM
On Saturday, September 27, 2008, the Stanley-Whitman House will hold its annual "Ye Olde Publick Fair" from 11 AM to 4 PM at 37 High Street in Farmington Village. The Stanley-Whitman House is a National Historic Landmark--- the oldest house from a time when Farmington was a true farming community raising Indian corn, tending sheep and cattle, and hunting and fishing alongside the native Tunxis Indians--- ca 1720.
Built by Deacon John Stanley, the house is an example of traditional New England construction with its central chimney, overhanging upper level, and pendant drops. A lean-to, added later in the … (0 comments)
It's a beautiful Fall Weekend in Central Connecticut with the Fall Foliage reaching toward peak color. What's to do this weekend? Here's a list of some of the local activities:;)
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