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Upcoming Events in Manchester Connecticut


June

29 - 7 Annual Manchester Bicentennial Band Shell Concerts - Bring your blanket and picnic and enjoy many types of music. June, July, August

Address: Manchester Community College , Manchester, Connecticut
Ph: (860) 649-9213 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.manchesterbandshell.com
Fee: Free

September

14 - 15CT0501040e003 - Manchester Connecticut To Arms: 1862 - Connecticut's (2012) 150th Sesquicentennial Civil War Battle Reenactment and Living History event will be held at Wickham Park in Manchester CT. Over 500 reenactors will bring the war period to life in recreations of the Battles of Antietam and Fredericksburg. Come visit the camps, chat with the soldiers and civilians of the Federal and Confederate armies, smell the campfires, see the cavalry horse, hear the cannons roar, and learn about American history. This event is hosted by CT Civil War Commemoration Commission, the Wickham Park Foundation, Central CT State University and the Travelers Insurance Company.

Address: West Middle Turnpike, Wickham Park, Manchester, CT 06042 , Manchester, Connecticut
Email: marc183@yahoo.com
Web: www.ccsu.edu/civilwar
Fee: $6.00 per car (standard Park Fee)

Attractions and Upcoming Events


Manchester Historical Society

Cheney Homestead (c.1785), home of Timothy Cheney, clockmaker, and birthplace of the brothers who founded the silk industry. Features gallery of engravings, portraits, quilts, grandfather clocks, antique furniture. The Keeney Schoolhouse, 1751

Manchester, CT Historic Homes

The Mansion Inn B&B

Once mansion home to the Cheneys, Connecticut's silk barons, listed on the National Register of Historic Places and located in Historic District. Five rooms, fireplace, private bath, a/

Manchester, CT Bed and Breakfasts


Wickham Park

Former estate with over 14 acres of ornamental gardens, panoramic view, six-acre wetlands preserve, woodlands and ponds in 250-acre park. Walking trails, aviary, nature center, picnic areas, sports facilities, 18

Manchester, CT Parks

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