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SUMMARY:Pathways to Success: Trailblazers and Innovators In Youth Justice Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Pathways to Youth Success Conference is an educational forum for system partners\, community organizations\, youth and young adults to hear from experts in the fields of juvenile justice and children’s behavioral health. Panelists will provide insight into new strategies and best practices in our state and nationally. Attendees will learn from experts on how we can improve policies in the state to ensure every youth has equitable access to the services they need to be successful in life. Attendees will hear from our keynote speaker\, several panels and three options on specific topics during breakout sessions. \nTicket Information\nAdmission: $85/pp \nSocial Media\nFacebook: @towyouth\nTwitter: @towyouth\nInstagram: @towyouth\nEvent Hashtag: #Pathwaystosuccess
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/pathways-to-success-trailblazers-and-innovators-in-youth-justice-conference/
CATEGORIES:Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240603
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240501T233729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T002942Z
UID:10921-1717113600-1717372799@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:NACA Achieve the Dream Event
DESCRIPTION:Take the first step to affordable homeownership with NACA’s Best in America Mortgage. This free\, four hour workshop will be held on Friday May 31st through Sunday June 2nd from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. each day. All NACA services are free including pre-purchase counseling and assistance for homeowners. \nSocial Media\nFacebook: @nacaofficialpage\nInstagram: @nacaofficialpage\nTwitter: @naca_official\nEvent Hashtag: #nacaadehartford
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/naca-achieve-the-dream-event/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Show
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240606T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20190201T212317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T002942Z
UID:9045-1717671600-1717680600@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:Power of the Purse Luncheon and Silent Auction
DESCRIPTION:For more than 12 years\, United Way Women United’s Power of the Purse Luncheon and Silent Auction has financially empowered hundreds of women and their families. As more people struggle to make ends meet due to the complex job market and new sets of challenges\, your support matters now more than ever. By participating in this year’s event\, you are ensuring that people in our community receive job training\, financial education and savings opportunities which puts people on a pathway to financial stability. Thanks for your support! \nAnticipate: networking with 1\,000+ area professionals\, robust silent auction\, uplifting program and philanthropy. \nTicket Information\nFor tickets click here. \nSocial Media\nFacebook: @wuforuwct\nInstagram: @wuforuwct\nTwitter: @wuforuwct\nEvent Hashtag: #POP24
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/united-way-women-united-power-of-the-purse-luncheon-and-silent-auction/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Luncheon,Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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ORGANIZER;CN="United Way of Central of Northeastern Connecticut":MAILTO:info@unitedwayinc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240610T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240610T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240531T185348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T002942Z
UID:10974-1718004600-1718046000@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:2024 Connecticut Legal Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Connecticut Legal Conference is the largest annual gathering of legal professionals in Connecticut. This year\, there will be over 35 subject matter seminars\, networking\, legal profession exhibitors\, and the annual meeting during lunch. Join your colleagues and friends for a day of legal education and networking. You may earn 6 CLE credits for attending the 2024 Connecticut Legal Conference\, and you will have complimentary access to all recorded seminars to fulfill your annual CLE requirements. \nTicket Information\nVisit Ctbar.org to register. \nSocial Media\nFacebook: @Connecticut Bar Association\nInstagram: @ctbarassociation\nTwitter: @CTBar\nEvent Hashtag: #2024CLC
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/2024-connecticut-legal-conference-2/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Bar Association":MAILTO:msc@ctbar.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240613T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240613T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240329T185000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T002942Z
UID:10836-1718267400-1718287200@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:Connecticut Health Foundation: Celebrating 25 Years
DESCRIPTION:The Connecticut Health Foundation turns 25 this year. Since our founding in 1999\, we have seen major changes in our state and nation’s understanding of health equity and in the will to address racial and\nethnic health disparities. Yet much more work remains to be done. What can policymakers\, health systems\, community organizations\, and philanthropy do now to make health equity a reality? What are\nthe most important steps to take now so we will see concrete progress within the next 10 years? Join us to hear from Connecticut and national leaders as we celebrate and look ahead. \nTicket Information\nFor tickets click here. \nSocial Media\nFacebook: Connecticut Health Foundation\nTwitter: CTHealthFoundation\nLinkedIn: Connecticut Health Foundation
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/connecticut-health-foundation-celebrating-25-years/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240617
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240509T213138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T002941Z
UID:10936-1718409600-1718582399@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:Unicorn World
DESCRIPTION:Life-sized unicorns\, a magical forest\, and a fun-filled day of unicorn activities + rides for the whole family! \nEvent Date & Times\nSaturday\, June 15: 9am-5:30pm\nSunday\, June 16: 10am-3pm \nTicket Information\nFor tickets click here. \nSocial Media\nFacebook: @UNICORNWORLDEVENT\nInstagram: @UNICORNWORLDEVENT\nEvent Hashtag: #UNICORNWORLDHARTFORD
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/unicorn-world/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240714
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240523T172749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T002941Z
UID:10946-1720483200-1720915199@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:Handbell Musicians of America's Free Concerts - Open to the Public
DESCRIPTION:Public Concerts\nJuly 9: Merrimack Valley Ringers 6-7 PM\nJuly 10: Bronze Ambassadors of the United Christian Academy 1-1:30 PM; The Potomac Honors and Landon Advanced Handbell Ensembles 5-6 PM\nJuly 11: Philadelphia Bronze 1-1:30 PM; The Carol Ringers 6-7 PM\nJuly 12: Jubilate Handbell Choir 1-1:30 PM; Back Bay Ringers 8-9 PM\nJuly 13: All-Star Choir and Distinctly Teen 2:45 PM – 4:45 PM \nFull event for registered attendees is July 9-13 \nTicket Information\nDaily Concerts are Free and Open to the Public – All concerts take place in Ballroom A \nSocial Media\nFacebook: @HandbellMusicians\nInstagram: @hmamusicians\nYouTube: handbellmusicians\nEvent Hashtag: #HMASeminar24 \nhttps://www.ctconventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/BellConcerts.mp4
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/handbell-musicians-of-americas-free-concerts-open-to-the-public/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center-Ballroom\, 100 Columbus Blvd.\, 6th Floor\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,Private Event - Registered Attendees Only,Public Show
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240722
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240613T002405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T002941Z
UID:10992-1721347200-1721606399@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:ConnectiCon XXI
DESCRIPTION:ConnectiCon is a four-day fandom festival that takes over the Adrien’s Landing District of Downtown Hartford\, our event celebrates all things geeky and fun from anime and video games\, comics and traditional tabletop board games\, live music\, dance performances and competitions\, stand-up comedy\, live magic shows\, live trivia\, game shows\, a free play arcade\, after-hours block parties\, educational and entertaining panels and workshops\, celebrity guest appearances\, dedicated youth programming\, screenings\, cosplay\, fan meet-ups and so much more!  \nAt the Connecticut Convention Center\, we utilize every inch of space possible of the more than 500\,000 sq ft venue to create memorable experiences for our members:  \nExhibit Hall A is an 80\,000 sq ft exhibit hall featuring nearly 350 booth spaces for vendors\, game publishers\, craft makers\, artists\, illustrators\, and sponsors. Exhibit Hall B is a 60\,000 sq ft exhibit hall featuring our celebrity guest encounters\, a trading card game tournament space (seating up to 256 players)\, a free play arcade with over 60 arcade machines\, and console gaming area with over 100 consoles set up for casual and competitive play\, the venue’s food court\, and the Cosplay Championship Wrestling arena! In the Prefunction space of the exhibit hall\, we host group cosplay photo shoots\, and offer professional cosplay photography in our photo suite.  \nOn the esplanade level\, our after-party events partner Convivial Fest hosts lawn games and contests throughout the day and keeps the positive vibes going. \nUp on the ballroom level\, we have two programming items starting every 15 minutes all day long amongst our two (2) main performance stages\, eight (8) panels rooms\, our ages 21+ Trivia Tavern\, and our fan meet-ups area “Entered the Chat”. \nOver at that Hartford Marriott Downtown we host events Thursday starting at 2pm\, and starting at 8am on Friday\, Saturday\, and Sunday using another 10\,000+ sq ft of event and meeting space our tabletop board games\, roleplaying games\, miniatures games; our Kids’ Zone activity area; two (2) panel rooms; a screening room; our cosplay recovery\, rest\, and repair center; and an indoor cosplay group photoshoot location. \nOur partner\, Convivial Fest hosts complimentary\, official after parties on Thursday\, Friday\, and Saturday nights at venues across the street along Arch St and Front St from 7pm until last call. \nEvent Hours\nFriday: 11am – 11pm\nSaturday: 9am – 11pm\nSunday: 9am – 3pm \nTicket Information\nFor tickets click here. \nSocial Media\nFacebook: @connecticonconvention\nInstagram: @connecticon\nTwitter: @connecticon\nEvent Hashtag: #ctconxxi
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/connecticon-xxi/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Show
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240819
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240501T195447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T002940Z
UID:10912-1723680000-1724025599@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:Great American Stamp Show
DESCRIPTION:The largest annual stamp event in the United States! Supported by the United States Postal Service and hosted by three of the nation’s largest philatelic organizations – the American Philatelic Society\, American Topical Association and the American First Day Cover Society. Show features: 100+ booths\, 900 frames of stamp exhibits & rarities\, stamp first day ceremonies\, seminars & social gatherings\, youth activities/Boy Scout Merit Badge Workshop\, and more! \nTicket Information\nFree Admission \nSocial Media\nFacebook: @american.philatelic.society\nInstagram: @aps_stamps\nTwitter: @APS_stamps\nEvent Hashtag: #GASS2024
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/great-american-stamp-show/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Show
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240826
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240531T202314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T192053Z
UID:10983-1724371200-1724630399@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:RetroWorld Expo
DESCRIPTION:Retro World is known for its massive marketplace\, e-sports\, competitions\, free play arcade and gaming area\, tabletop gaming\, cosplay\, live music\, and special guests.\nRWX is the largest retro gaming  expo in the Northeast. \nEvent Date & Times\nAugust 23 – Friday: 2pm-8pm\nAugust 24 – Saturday: 10am-8pm\nAugust 25 – Sunday: 10am-5pm \nTicket Information\nSuper Turbo Edition 3 Day – $125\nChampion Edition – $95\n3 Day Pass – $70 \nFriday Only – $40\nSaturday Only – $45\nSunday Only – $35\n4-pack Sunday – $105\nKids (6-10) – $15 \nClick here to purchase tickets. \nSocial Media\nFacebook: @retroworldexpo\nInstagram: @retroworldexpo\nTwitter: @retorworldexpo\nEvent Hashtag: #retroworldexpo
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/retroworld-expo-4/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Show
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240909T161049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T180834Z
UID:11157-1726401600-1726416000@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:Hartford Girls Rock!
DESCRIPTION:Join us Sunday\, September 15th for our 10th Annual ‘Hartford Girls Rock!’ celebrating and honoring eleven of the area’s best and brightest young ladies for their academic achievements\, leadership\, and community service. We are thrilled to welcome four-time Emmy Award winner and two-time New York Times best-selling author and co-host of The View\, Sunny Hostin\, as our keynote speaker. This event is brought to you by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority\, Inc.\, Epsilon Omicron Omega Hartford chapter\, in conjunction with the Foundation for Educational Opportunities\, Inc.  \nSocial Media:\nFacebook: @akahartford\nInstagram: @hartfordgirlsrock\nEvent Hashtag: #HartfordGirlsRock
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/hartford-girls-rock-2/
CATEGORIES:Banquet,Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240921
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240923
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240502T231452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T153528Z
UID:10924-1726876800-1727049599@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:CT HorrorFest
DESCRIPTION:Come meet horror celebrities and shop horror themed vendors at CT HorrorFest. Meet Candyman (Tony Todd)\, Pinhead (Doug Bradley)\, Robocop (Peter Weller)\, Michael Myers from Rob Zombie’s Halloween (Tyler Mane)\, Damien from the Omen (Harvey Stephens)\, the cast of The Blair Witch Project and many more. We also have Q&A panels with the celebrities as well as costumes contests. \nEvent Dates & Times\nSaturday: 10am-7pm\nSunday: 11am-5pm \nTicket Information\nFor tickets click here. \nSocial Media\nFacebook: @CTHorrorFest\nInstagram: @cthorrorfest\nEvent Hashtag: #CTHorrorFest \n 
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/ct-horrorfest/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Show
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240910T201606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T201606Z
UID:11176-1727854200-1727886600@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:CT Manufacturing Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the first-ever CT Manufacturing Summit on October 2nd\, a groundbreaking event showcasing Connecticut’s innovation. Building off the legacy of manufacturing by CBIA and the American Manufacturing Hall of Fame\, this summit will celebrate you; whether you’re a manufacturer\, educator\, student\, or industry ambassador and will also highlight the growth and innovation propelling us forward.  \nTo purchase tickets click here \nSocial Media:\nFacebook: @CTManufacturing\nInstagram: @connecticut.manufacturing\nEvent Hashtags: #CTMfgSummit24
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/ct-manufacturing-summit/
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241005T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241005T235900
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240712T190104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T151710Z
UID:11006-1728153000-1728172740@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:Connecticut Science Center Gala: Close Encounters of the STEM Kind
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Connecticut Science Center Gala: Close Encounters of the STEM Kind for out-of-this-world cocktails\, a seated dinner (with mashed potatoes)\, music\, live and silent auctions\, and more in support of inspiring programs to meet the current and future STEM workforce needs. The Connecticut Convention Center will be transformed into a not-to-miss celebration of science fiction through the ages. Gala-goers will also celebrate STEM leaders and innovators in our community with a special presentation of the 2024 STEM Achievement Awards and Petit Family Foundation Women in Science Leadership Awards. This year\, the Science Center will dedicate and present the first annual Dr. Theordore S. Sergi K-12 Educator of the Year Award. \nFor ticket information click here. \nEvent Date & Time\nOctober 5: 6:30pm-Midnight \nSocial Media\nFacebook: @ConnecticutScienceCenter\nInstagram: @ctsciencecenter\nTwitter: @ctsciencecenter
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/connecticut-science-center-gala-close-encounters-of-the-stem-kind/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Banquet,Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241014
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240918T171228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T171624Z
UID:11192-1728604800-1728863999@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:East Coast Throwdown
DESCRIPTION:East Coast Throwdown is the largest fighting game tournament and event in the Northeast! Compete in over 24 fighting game tournaments\, play retro fighting games in the arcade\, shop in the artist alley & vendor section and watch the highest level of fighting game competition on feature stages!  \nEvent Hours:\nFriday October 11: 12:00pm-8:00pm\nSaturday October 12: 10:00am-10:00pm\nSunday October 13: 10:00am-9:00pm \nSocial Media:\nFacebook: @ecthrowdown\nInstagram: @eastcoastthrowdown\nEvent Hashtag: #ECT24 \nFor registration information click here. 
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/east-coast-throwdown/
CATEGORIES:Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240910T195414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T195414Z
UID:11173-1729186200-1729197000@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:Hands & Hearts Together
DESCRIPTION:Hands On Hartford has been addressing Hartford’s food insecurity\, homelessness and other basic needs for 55 years. Our annual signature fundraiser\, Hands & Hearts Together\, this year will celebrate both our 55th anniversary\, as well as\, the retirement of our longstanding Executive Director\, Barbara Shaw.  \nTo purchase tickets click here \nSocial Media:\nFacebook: @hands.on.hartford\nInstagram: @handsonhartford
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/hands-hearts-together/
CATEGORIES:Banquet,Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240828T192619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T180411Z
UID:11134-1729850400-1729875600@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:Fuss & O'Neill Company Meeting - Celebrating 100 Years
DESCRIPTION:Fuss & O’Neill\, a Connecticut-headquartered civil and environmental engineering firm\, is celebrating 100 years of service. Since 1924\, Fuss & O’Neill has committed to improving the built and natural environments in response to their public and private clients’ evolving needs. On this day\, they will be honoring their evolution\, achievements\, and most importantly\, the people who have contributed to this momentous milestone.  \nSocial Media:\nFacebook: @fandoinc\nInstagram: @fandoinc\nEvent Hashtag: #fando100
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/fuss-oneill-company-meeting-celebrating-100-years/
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241031T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241031T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20230525T222627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T152645Z
UID:10530-1730361600-1730394000@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:ACM's Aerospace Alley® Future Workforce Opportunities Fair & Tradeshow
DESCRIPTION:ACM is proud to be one of the largest\, most experienced concentrations of premier aerospace companies in the world — the world’s Aerospace Alley!® and this event lets us come together to educate our local high school and middle school students about the many career opportunities in aerospace manufacturing\, and to network\, collaborate and showcase everything that this region has to offer. \nTicket Information: \nFor tickets please click here.
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/acms-aerospace-alley-future-workforce-opportunities-fair-tradeshow/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Private Event - Registered Attendees Only,Trade Show
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241104
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20231024T003335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241031T153040Z
UID:10641-1730505600-1730678399@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:45th Annual Home Show
DESCRIPTION:The 45th Annual Home Show is the largest fall home show in New England. Meet the best home builders and contractors under one roof for TWO days!  \nTickets:\nAdults- $10.00\nSeniors (65+)- $8.00\nChildren 12 & Under – Free  \nTo purchase tickets click here. \nSocial Media:\nFacebook: @jenksproductions\nInstagram: @jenkshomeshows\nEvent Hashtags: #HomeShow #CTHomeShow
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/45th-annual-connecticut-fall-home-show/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Expo,Public Show
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241102T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241102T233000
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20230726T183708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T180710Z
UID:10588-1730570400-1730590200@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:Connecticut Children's Gala
DESCRIPTION:Secure your golden ticket to the Connecticut Children’s Gala today and join us for a whimsical Wonka-inspired evening featuring scrumdiddlyumptious delicacies and libations\, the mesmerizing world of mentalist Alex Voz and enchanting performances by celebrated pianist Joshua Goodman\, musicians from Miss Porter’s School and Fairfield County Children’s Choir\, plus Connecticut-based band\, Avenue Grove.  \nConnecticut Children’s Gala\, the region’s premier fundraising experience and a Best of Hartford Magazine 2020\, 2021 and 2023 winner for Best Charity Event. The sold-out annual event attractions influential philanthropists\, corporate leaders\, grateful patient families\, healthcare professionals\, and people passionate about providing exceptional pediatric healthcare.  \nTicket Information:\nGeneral Admission Ticket – $550.00\nTable of 10 – $5\,000.00\nHonorary Committee Table of 10 – $5\,500.00 \nTickets can be purchased here.  \nSocial Media:\nFacebook: @ConnecticutChildrensFoundation\nInstagram: @ctchildrensfoundation\nEvent Hashtags: #CTChildrensGala
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/connecticut-childrens-gala/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Children's Foundation":MAILTO:foundation@connecticutchildrens.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240829T162127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T164158Z
UID:11140-1730964600-1731000600@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:Connecticut Association of Land Surveyors 57th Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The CALS Annual Meeting includes numerous exhibitors with state-of-the-art surveying equipment and services and also a full-day of seminars. The keynote speaker will be Jeffrey Lucas. In a world filled with talented individuals\, few stand out quite like Mr. Lucas. His reputation precedes him as a nationally recognized expert\, south for his insights and wisdom. Attendees can expect to be inspired\, motivated and enlightened by his presentations on Boundary Retracement. The business meeting luncheon will include awards and presentation by the National Society of Professional Surveyors Executive Director\, Tim Burch. Don’t miss the map display and pacing contest. At the end of the day\, we will have the Annual Scholarship Auction which is always fun for everyone!  \nGet ticket information here! 
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/connecticut-association-of-land-surveyors-57th-annual-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241209
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20231025T220255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T153846Z
UID:10672-1733529600-1733702399@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:ConnectiCon's Fandom Flea
DESCRIPTION:ConnectiCon’s Fandom Flea is a one-day flea market for fans\, collectors\, makers\, creators\, and more to buy/sell/trade their collectibles and creations. Fandom Flea is an expansion of the Swap Meet Panel we’ve had for a number of years\, into a full-day event with the added option to sell items between fans. Need to sell some of your collection to make room for more\, or to add that holy grail item you’ve been wanting to add?  \nDates/Hours:\nSaturday\, December 7: 11:00am-7:00pm\nSunday\, December 8: 11:00am-7:00pm \nTicket Information:\n$5 cash at the door\nFREE for ConnectiCon XXI Registered Members \n 
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/connecticons-fandom-flea/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Show
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20240918T165709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T165709Z
UID:11185-1734197400-1734213600@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:United Way Centennial Gala
DESCRIPTION:At the United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut\, we have a bold vision for the future – Onward860 – uniting our region and forging a new path. We will end poverty in all its forms by deepening our impact in child literacy\, housing\, wages and life expectancy. United Way’s Centennial Gala brings generations together to close gaps and create equitable opportunities so everyone in the 860 region succeeds.  \nTicket Information:\nFor tickets click here. \nSocial Media:\nFacebook: @unitedwayinc\nInstagram: @unitedwayinc\nEvent Hashtag: #Onward860
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/united-way-centennial-gala/
CATEGORIES:Gala,Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250104T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250104T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20241206T150315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T150415Z
UID:11236-1735983000-1735992000@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:40th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship breakfast is the premier scholarship fundraising event for the Hartford Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority\, Inc. and is one of the largest Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations in the State of Connecticut. Corporate and community partners help the Hartford Alumnae Chapter to raise funds for renewable scholarships granted to young women in the Greater Hartford area pursuing higher education. This year’s event is special\, not only because it marks four decades of dedicated service\, educational support and it provides an opportunity to begin the year with purpose and inspiration.  \nTicket Information:\nFor tickets click here. \nSocial Media:\nFacebook: @dsthartford\nInstagram: @dshartfordalumnae\nEvent Hashtags: #MLKScholarshipBreakfast\, #DSTMLK2025\, #HartfordCT
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/40th-annual-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-scholarship-breakfast/
CATEGORIES:Breakfast,Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250112
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20250102T143412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T143412Z
UID:11290-1736553600-1736639999@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:Yu-Gi-Oh! Regional Qualifier (ROTA)
DESCRIPTION:Regional Qualifiers\, including Remote Duel Regional Qualifiers\, which are Tier 2 tournaments where duelists compete to earn invites to their World Championship Qualifiers\, along with exclusive prizes. Participants in Regional Qualifiers are held to the highest standards of sportsmanship and are expected to be fully prepared for the event.  \nFull Event FAQ is located here.  \nRegistration Information is located here. 
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/yu-gi-oh-regional-qualifier-rota/
CATEGORIES:Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250127
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20241213T150446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T150446Z
UID:11263-1736553600-1737935999@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:NIKE New England Winterfest
DESCRIPTION:USA Volleyball New England Region Junior Volleyball tournament for boys and girls ages 10-18 held over three weekends with over 730 teams.  \nFor tournament information click here. 
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/nike-new-england-winterfest/
CATEGORIES:Sports
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250131
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250203
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20230912T202240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T153043Z
UID:10613-1738281600-1738540799@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:Northeast RV & Camping Show
DESCRIPTION:The show will feature over 140\,000 square feet of the latest in recreation vehicles\, travel trailers\, campgrounds travel information and camping related exhibits. It is the ideal place for camping families and enthusiasts who are looking to purchase their first RV\, looking to upgrade their present RV or for the veteran camper to explore new camping adventures. \nDates/Hours:\nFriday January 31\, 2025     12 PM-9 PM\nSaturday February 1\, 2025     10 AM-8 PM\nSunday February 2\, 2025      10 AM-5 PM \nTicket Information: \nAdvanced On-Line Ticket Sales\nAdults:    $15.00 (+ $1.50 fee)\nChildren:  14 & under free. \nBox-Office On-Site Ticket Sales\nAdults:    $17.00\nChildren:  14 & under free. \nOn Site Ticket Sales are CASH ONLY \nSocial Media:\nInstagram: @nervshows\nEvent Hashtag: #NERVshows
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/41st-northeast-rv-camping-show/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Expo,Public Show
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northeast Productions":MAILTO:info@nervshows.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250207
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20250129T155744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T033206Z
UID:11363-1738713600-1738886399@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:Hartford HVIP Summit
DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled for Thursday 2/6 due to the inclement weather. \nA review of the last three years of the City of Hartford supported Hospital-based Violence Intervention Program. \nEvent Date & Times\nFeb 5th: 8:30am-4:30pm\nFeb 6th: 8:30am-1:30pm \nTicket Information\nInvite Only
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/hartford-hvip-summit/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250209
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20250102T171825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T202014Z
UID:11295-1738886400-1739059199@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:All Things New YouthCon 2025 by the Southern New England Ministry Network
DESCRIPTION:Join us for YouthCon 2025\, the Southern New England Ministry Network’s annual youth convention\, on February 7-8\, 2025\, at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford\, CT. The dynamic gathering is designed for student ministries across Southern New England to draw near to God in a high-energy\, Gospel-centered\, and Spirit-empowered environment. It’s an opportunity for students to engage in corporate worship\, receive challenging biblical messages\, and develop like-minded relationships with peers. Youth pastors often share how this event ignites a passion for Christ that revitalizes their youth groups. This year’s theme is All Things New.  \nTicket Information:\nTickets can be purchased here. \nSocial Media:\nFacebook- @SNENEXTGEN\nInstagram: @snenextgen
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/all-things-new-youthcon-2025-by-the-southern-new-england-ministry-network/
CATEGORIES:Convention,Private Event - Registered Attendees Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250210
DTSTAMP:20260404T034210
CREATED:20220913T184659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T165624Z
UID:10240-1738972800-1739145599@www.ctconventions.com
SUMMARY:39th Annual Connecticut Bridal Expo
DESCRIPTION:The 39th Annual Connecticut Bridal Expo is the largest wedding & Bridal show in the Northeast! Find everything you need for your big day in one place!  \nTickets:\nGeneral Admission – $12.00\nTo purchase tickets click here. \nSocial Media:\nFacebook: @jenksproductions\nInstagram: @jenksbridalexpos\nEvent Hashtags: #CTBridal
URL:https://www.ctconventions.com/event/ct-bridal-expo/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Expo,Public Show
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