# Event Details

- **Event Name**: America 250: A Riverfront Celebration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ? Kick off Hartford’s America 250 Long Weekend with us on July 1 at 6:00 PM!

Join us for the FREE official kickoff concert launching five days of celebrations across the Capital City as part of Hartford’s America 250 Long Weekend. Experience an unforgettable evening featuring fife and drum performances, dance, spoken word, Indigenous performances, and an incredible headlining performance by the 102nd Army Band and more!

This powerful night of music, culture, and community marks the beginning of five activity-packed days honoring America’s 250th in Hartford.

Check out www.longweekendhartford.com for more details on all the exciting events happening over the LONG WEEKEND in the Capital City!

Come celebrate, reflect, and help us launch this historic weekend in unforgettable style! ???
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hartford/america-250-a-riverfront-celebration/200030049466128
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, spoken-word
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 670

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Hartford
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Mortensen Riverfront Plaza
- **lat**: 41.765280137925
- **long**: -72.666680216789
- **full address**: Mortensen Riverfront Plaza, Lincoln Financial Sculpture Walk at Riverfront, Hartford, CT 06103, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: America 250: A Riverfront Celebration
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is America 250: A Riverfront Celebration being held?
  - **A:** America 250: A Riverfront Celebration takes place on Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Mortensen Riverfront Plaza, Lincoln Financial Sculpture Walk at Riverfront, Hartford, CT 06103, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing America 250: A Riverfront Celebration?
  - **A:** America 250: A Riverfront Celebration is organized by Riverfront Recapture.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** America 250: A Riverfront Celebration is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hartford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 670+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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