# Festivals in Hamden 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Hamden 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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- **Event Name**: CrimeStery Fest 2026
  - **Description**: CrimeStery-Fest 2026 — All Things Crime and MysteryThe Northeast's Coolest Crime Convention!Calling all true crime enthusiasts, CrimeStery-Fest returns for an immersive three-day celebration
  - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 04:00 pm – Sun, 11 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/danvers/crimestery-fest-2026-tickets/80005231957486
  - **Venue**: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston North Shore, Ferncroft Road, Danvers, MA, USA
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  - **Price**: min: 30, max: 90, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: exhibitions, conferences

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## Festivals Events in Hamden

- **Event Name**: CT Folk Fest & Green Expo
  - **Description**: 🌿 SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, September 26, 2026
🎶 ALL DAY Festival at Edgerton Park
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly • Live Music • Food Trucks • Kids Village • Green Expo

We’re excited to announce that this year’s celebration is moving to Saturday, September 26,
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
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  - **Venue**: Edgerton Park Conservancy
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  - **Categories**: business, festivals, music, exhibitions, kids, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, workshops, food-truck-festivals, it, shopping, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Vader
  - **Description**: with Jungle Rot, Fleshcrawl, Trash PandaAbout this EventGeneral Admission Standing Room Only
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hamden/vader/100001993614332134
  - **Venue**: Space Ballroom
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  - **Price**: USD 35 to 38
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: Egyptian Festival 2026 (Hamden CT)
  - **Description**: 🎉🇪🇬 Egyptian Festival in Hamden! 🇪🇬🎉

📍 400 Ridge Rd, Hamden CT
📅 Sat, Sept 19 | 11 AM – 7 PM
📅 Sun, Sept 20 | 11 AM – 7 PM

It’s that time again—our Annual Egyptian Festival is back! 🎊 – a weekend full of culture, fun, and community!
Come hungry, bring t
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Sep 20 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hamden/egyptian-festival-2026-hamden-ct/200030285050434
  - **Venue**: 400 Ridge Rd, Hamden, CT
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  - **Categories**: kids, festivals, art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: CT UNDERGROUND FEST 2027 - DAY 1
  - **Description**: Get ready to dive into the coolest underground vibes and discover fresh sounds you won't hear anywhere else!About this EventAbout the FestivalCelebrate the creativity, culture, and
  - **Date**: Fri Jun 18 2027 at 04:30 pm – Fri Jun 18 2027 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hamden/ct-underground-fest-2027-day-1/100001988136340313
  - **Venue**: 2761 Dixwell Ave
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  - **Price**: USD 34 to 109
  - **Categories**: festivals, art, entertainment, performances, music, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Hot July Fest w/ Trashing Violet, Thrilldriver, Chaser Eight, Carmen Olivia & Folk The Patriarchy
  - **Description**: THIS JULY IS ABOUT TO GET WILD! 💥 Trashing Violet is taking over The Cellar on Treadwell for HOT JULY FEST on Saturday, 7/18! 🥵 The lineup is stacked and also features: 

THRILLDRIVER
Chaser Eight
Carmen Olivia
Folk The Patriarchy 

Grab your crew, grab a
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  - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
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  - **Venue**: 295 Treadwell St, building H lower level, Hamden, CT, United States, Connecticut 06517
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- **Event Name**: 4th Annual DIRTFEST
  - **Description**: Premier original music event , DIRT has been hosting this event for 4 years and are not stopping anytime soon. Germany , Milwaulkee , home.
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 11:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hamden/4th-annual-dirtfest/100001992721311084
  - **Venue**: The Cellar on Treadwell
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  - **Price**: USD 15
  - **Categories**: fitness

## Trending Events in Hamden

- **Event Name**: Melvins in Hamden
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss this Out! Melvins is Live at Space Ballroom on Wednesday, July 29, 2026! 🎶
This is your moment. Melvins is hitting Space Ballroom on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, and with chart-topping hit
  - **Venue**: Space Ballroom
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- **Event Name**: Let's Just Dance Dancing My Way To Wellness Line Dance-A-Thon
  - **Description**: Get ready for our 10th Wellness Line DanceAthon, a day full of linedancing, raffles, snacks/dinner, and good folks!  Let's Just Dance!About this EventWelcome to Let's Just Dance
  - **Venue**: Devonshire Hall
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- **Event Name**: The Smiths Tribute NYC
  - **Description**: ‎About this EventGeneral Admission Standing Room OnlyTHE SMITHS TRIBUTE NYCCritically acclaimed Smiths tribute (Rolling Stone, WIRED, New York Times) performs the legendary band’s classic s
  - **Venue**: Space Ballroom
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- **Event Name**: Summer Concert Series
  - **Description**: The Hamden Arts Commission and the Town of Hamden are excited to present the 2026 Hamden Free Summer Concert Series lineup that will create unforgettable nights of music. All concerts are free and open to the public. They will take pla
  - **Venue**: Town Center Park
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- **Event Name**: Steve Hofstetter
  - **Description**: ‎About this EventFirst Come, First Served General Admission Seating with Standing Room in the back, and Preferred Seating options in the Front.STEVE HOFSTETTERHofstetter, who has over
  - **Venue**: Space Ballroom
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- **Event Name**: Emo Night Brooklyn
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Space Ballroom
🏠 Address: 295 Treadwell Street, Hamden, CT 06514
🌆 City: Hamden
📍 Location: 41.354, -72.9255🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Emo Night Brooklyn, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Space Ball
  - **Venue**: Space Ballroom
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- **Event Name**: Chaz's Halloween w GREEN JELLÖ ~ LOCAL HERO ~ BONE STORM ~ PROCESS
  - **Description**: 45 YEAR ANNIVERSARY WORLD TOUR

HALLOWEEN NIGHT !!!

Puppets...Pool Noodles...Mayhem - Their only CT performance ! 

Featuring

Green Jellö

Local Hero

Bone Storm

Process

Come early and grab some dinner from Jam City Pizza. Stay late to catch all of th
  - **Venue**: The Cellar on Treadwell
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- **Event Name**: Living Wreckage w/s/g Inverter, Symposia & Hypnotic Kick @The Cellar
  - **Description**: Fri, 8/14/26: The Cellar on Treadwell is thrilled to present:

Living Wreckage (members of Shadow's Fall and Anthrax)
Inverter
Symposia
Hypnotic Kick

Come early and grab some dinner from Jam City Pizza. Stay late to catch all of the amazing live music.
  - **Venue**: The Cellar on Treadwell
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- **Event Name**: The Color of Friendship
  - **Description**: An elevated experience of connection, culture, and color. This is where you belong.About this EventThe 3rd Annual Color of FriendshipHosted by Dorice 'Stella
  - **Venue**: The VUE CT
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Hamden?
  - **A:** CT Folk Fest & Green Expo (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 am at Edgerton Park Conservancy), Vader (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 07:00 pm at Space Ballroom), Egyptian Festival 2026 (Hamden CT) (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:00 am at 400 Ridge Rd, Hamden, CT), CT UNDERGROUND FEST 2027 - DAY 1 (Fri Jun 18 2027 at 04:30 pm at 2761 Dixwell Ave), Hot July Fest w/ Trashing Violet, Thrilldriver, Chaser Eight, Carmen Olivia & Folk The Patriarchy (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 06:00 pm at 295 Treadwell St, building H lower level, Hamden, CT, United States, Connecticut 06517).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Hamden this weekend July 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** Hot July Fest w/ Trashing Violet, Thrilldriver, Chaser Eight, Carmen Olivia & Folk The Patriarchy (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 06:00 pm at 295 Treadwell St, building H lower level, Hamden, CT, United States, Connecticut 06517).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Hamden in July 2026?
  - **A:** Hot July Fest w/ Trashing Violet, Thrilldriver, Chaser Eight, Carmen Olivia & Folk The Patriarchy (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 06:00 pm at 295 Treadwell St, building H lower level, Hamden, CT, United States, Connecticut 06517).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Hamden?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Hamden on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Hamden?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Hamden?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Hamden include Edgerton Park Conservancy, Space Ballroom, 400 Ridge Rd, Hamden, CT.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in Hamden?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in Hamden range from USD 15 to USD 109. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Hamden?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Hamden include CT Folk, Space Ballroom, Virgin Mary & Archangel Michael Coptic Orthodox Church.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Hamden?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Hamden.

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