Connecticut Convention Center

Limitlessly functional and endlessly customizable, the 540,000 square foot Connecticut Convention Center is the largest convention facility between New York and Boston. The Connecticut Convention Center is the Northeast's most ideal location for trade shows, conventions and business meetings - or any occasion that demands a dramatic riverfront setting.

A new adventure is coming to Connecticut! Harvest Fest Hartford (a Glow production) transforms the Connecticut Conventio...
08/20/2026

A new adventure is coming to Connecticut!

Harvest Fest Hartford (a Glow production) transforms the Connecticut Convention Center into a glowing autumn wonderland. Step into a world of illuminated pumpkins, glowing displays, and seasonal adventure, where families can discover the magic of autumn together and create memories that shine long after the season ends.

Head to the link in bio for more information
Get tickets here: https://events.leapevents.com/tickets/harvest-glow-2026-f8xojck

📼✨ The '90s are calling... and they're coming to Hartford!90s Con is headed to the Connecticut Convention Center October...
07/30/2026

📼✨ The '90s are calling... and they're coming to Hartford!

90s Con is headed to the Connecticut Convention Center October 16–18 for a weekend packed with celebrity guests, throwback nostalgia, iconic TV and movie moments, and unforgettable fan experiences.

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now—don't miss your chance to relive your favorite decade!

https://www.thats4entertainment.com/90scon

🕹️ Ready to press start? 🎮Retro World Expo is coming to the Connecticut Convention Center September 12–13! Relive the go...
07/27/2026

🕹️ Ready to press start? 🎮

Retro World Expo is coming to the Connecticut Convention Center September 12–13! Relive the golden age of gaming with classic consoles, arcade games, vendors, tournaments, special guests, and more.

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now—grab yours and get ready for a nostalgic weekend of retro gaming fun! Retro World Expo

Summer is in full swing! Here is a list of some Hartford patios that we are LOVING. Dare I say you must try these before...
07/24/2026

Summer is in full swing! Here is a list of some Hartford patios that we are LOVING. Dare I say you must try these before the summer is over! Tag any of your fav's we missed! ☀️🕶🍹

The Gastro Park - West Hartford
Arch Street Tavern - Downtown Hartford
First and Last Tavern - Hartford
Monte Albán - Hartford
Trumbull Kitchen - Hartford

07/23/2026

What an incredible weekend! 🎉✨

A huge thank you to everyone who made this year's ConnectiCon such an unforgettable experience at the Connecticut Convention Center. From jaw-dropping cosplay and creative artists to exciting panels, gaming, and nonstop fandom fun, Hartford was filled with amazing energy all weekend long.

It was a pleasure welcoming thousands of fans, creators, exhibitors, and guests to our venue. Thank you for sharing your passion, creativity, and community with us—we loved seeing it all!

Swipe through for some of our favorite moments from the weekend, and if you spot yourself, tag your friends!
📸 PC: Eric C

Until next year... thanks for making Hartford your convention home. ❤️

✨ One last adventure awaits! ✨Today is the final day of ConnectiCon at the Connecticut Convention Center! 🎮🎭There's stil...
07/19/2026

✨ One last adventure awaits! ✨

Today is the final day of ConnectiCon at the Connecticut Convention Center! 🎮🎭

There's still time to catch your favorite panels, snap photos with incredible cosplayers, explore the Artist Alley and Exhibitor Hall, and make a few more unforgettable memories before the weekend comes to a close.

Thank you to everyone who's brought such amazing creativity, energy, and community to Hartford this weekend. ❤️

If you're here today, be sure to tag us in your favorite ConnectiCon moments—we'd love to see them! 📸

Today's the Day... are you ready?
07/16/2026

Today's the Day... are you ready?

⚔️✨ Cosplayers, gamers, anime fans, and pop culture lovers—it’s almost time!ConnectiCon returns to Hartford next weekend...
07/11/2026

⚔️✨ Cosplayers, gamers, anime fans, and pop culture lovers—it’s almost time!

ConnectiCon returns to Hartford next weekend, bringing four days of cosplay, panels, gaming, special guests, artists, and nonstop fun to the Connecticut Convention Center! 🎮🎭

We've rounded up the key event information and cosplay schedule to help you plan your weekend. Save this post so you don't miss your favorite events!

Who's coming to ConnectiCon this year? 👀 Let us know what you're most excited for in the comments—and don't forget to tag us in your cosplay photos! 📸✨

07/11/2026

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🍹 Thirsty Thursday just got even better! ☀️✨This weekend is made for raising a glass—Friday is National Piña Colada Day ...
07/09/2026

🍹 Thirsty Thursday just got even better! ☀️✨

This weekend is made for raising a glass—Friday is National Piña Colada Day 🍍 and Saturday is National Mojito Day 🌿!

Whether you're craving a tropical cocktail, a refreshing mojito, or your favorite happy hour spot, Hartford has plenty of places to celebrate.

🍸 Here's where to grab a drink this weekend:
Sol y Luna
The Capital Grille
Hartford Flavor Cocktail Parlour
Max Downtown
Artisan West Hartford
Florida Restaurant-Bar
The Laurel
BarMax - in the Goodwin

Did we miss your favorite? 🍻 Tag your go-to spot for drinks in Hartford in the comments—we're always looking for new local favorites!

Cheers to the weekend! 🥂

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