# Festivals in New London, CT 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

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

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Guitar Monsters feat. Jon Butcher, Johnny A. w/special guest Dave Amato
  - **Description**: Rockin’ 4 Vets presents Guitar Monsters as it makes its initial appearance at the Infinity Music Hall, in Hartford, CT, for an electrifying night of world-class guitar rock. The show
  - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hartford/guitar-monsters-feat-jon-butcher-johnny-a-w-special-guest-dave-amato/80002887582766
  - **Venue**: Infinity Music Hall - Hartford
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  - **Categories**: concerts, workshops, music, entertainment, nonprofit, art
- **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, festivals, art, literary-art, entertainment, business, parties, music, food-drinks, comedy

## About

The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in New London. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in New London, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in New London listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in New London

- **Event Name**: "CT Maritime Heritage Festival" Drone Show Cruise
  - **Description**: Held during the CT Maritime Heritage Festival and part of the America’s Navy 250 Celebration, get right under the action of the 300-drone light show over the New London waterfront. This is the only one of its kind in Eastern CT.

The park's Drone Show Cru
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 07:45 pm – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-london/ct-maritime-heritage-festival-drone-show-cruise/200030457984011
  - **Venue**: 90 Walbach St, New London, CT 06320-5507, United States
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- **Event Name**: Shoreline Reggae Fest
  - **Description**: Join us in the Hygienic Art Park on Sunday, September 6th for the Shoreline ReggaeFest featuring Red Lion, Glaucoma Suspect, Jam Shed and Lazy River. Doors open at 4pm. Tickets are $15 online pre-sale and $20 at the door. Hope to see you there!…

RED LION
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  - **Date**: Sun Sep 06 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-london/shoreline-reggae-fest/200030518061431
  - **Venue**: 79 Bank St, New London, CT, United States, Connecticut 06320
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Festivals, Art
- **Event Name**: Pirate Fest - Wayward Witches with special guests The Dancing Witches of Rhode Island
  - **Description**: Pirates will be taking over downtown New London!
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    - Count: 22
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-london/pirate-fest-wayward-witches-with-special-guests-the-dancing-witches-of-rhode-island/200030598588901
  - **Venue**: The Golden Owl
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- **Event Name**: The Guardian (2006) presented by the CT Maritime Heritage Festival
  - **Description**: Giant screen, state of the art 4k digital cinema projection, and full surround sound, adult beverages, and your favorite movie concessions

Fri, Sep 11, 2026 | 7:00 pm
2hrs 15 mins
PG-13

Buy Tickets
Tickets
$15 plus fees
Free for Military Members; Active
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    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Sep 11 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-london/the-guardian-2006-presented-by-the-ct-maritime-heritage-festival/200030502316509
  - **Venue**: 325 State St, New London, CT, United States, Connecticut 06320
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  - **Categories**: festivals, entertainment, art, performances, workshops, theatre
- **Event Name**: Saint Sophia Greek Food Festival
  - **Description**: Saint Sophia Greek Food Festival 
November 4, 5 and 6 from 11am-8pm
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    - Count: 88
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 04 2026 at 11:00 am – Fri Nov 06 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-london/saint-sophia-greek-food-festival/200030527716021
  - **Venue**: 200 Hempstead St, New London, CT
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  - **Categories**: food-truck-festivals, festivals, food-drinks, harvest-festival
- **Event Name**: Halloween Night Food Trucks on Chester Street!
  - **Description**: 🎃👻 Halloween Night Food Trucks! 👻🎃

Make dinner part of your Halloween plans! Join us on Saturday, October 31st, at Busche Academy, 40 Chester Street, for a delicious selection of multiple food trucks with something for everyone!

Grab dinner before headi
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-london/halloween-night-food-trucks-on-chester-street/200030557590726
  - **Venue**: Busche Academy Boys Basketball
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, halloween, trick-or-treat
- **Event Name**: New London Motorcycle Club Blessing on the Waterfront
  - **Description**: NLMC Bike Blessing on the New London Waterfront 2027!!!

Save this date: Sunday, May 16, 2027!!!

Bike Show, Vendors, Food Trucks, and more!!!

If you're a motorcyclist in New England, then this is where you want to be.

If you're a vendor looking to get
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  - **Date**: Sun May 16 2027 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-london/new-london-motorcycle-club-blessing-on-the-waterfront/200030549354834
  - **Venue**: City Pier, New London, CT 06320, United States
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks

## Trending Events in New London

- **Event Name**: Lasting Links at New London Fall Fest
  - **Description**: Hi friends. Join myself and many other Vendors on this fun day!  I'll have permanent jewelry set up, only offering the best! Lots of activities will be happening.  stop down 

🍂 Fall Fest 2026 – A New London Tradition! 🍂
Presented by Community First Credi
  - **Venue**: New London, Wisconsin
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- **Event Name**: Randy Travis at Garde Arts Center
  - **Venue**: Garde Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Randy Travis
  - **Venue**: Garde Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: A VIBE - The Encore - Remember Those 2000's Parties? Yeah... That.
  - **Description**: Get ready to relive the wildest 2000’s party vibes all over again with the music that shaped our lives and people that get it. No phones!About this EventA VIBE: THE ENCORE... By Popular DemandThe first one sold out
  - **Venue**: Mambo Bar & Restaurant
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- **Event Name**: Greenleaf 5K River Run for the Fund
  - **Description**: Join us for our 25th Anniversary 5K River Run for the Fund on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 9am. One of southeastern Connecticut's most scenic and meaningful 5K races! Whether you're chasing a personal best, enjoying a leisurely walk, or looking for a f
  - **Venue**: Ocean Beach Park
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- **Event Name**: "CT Maritime Heritage Festival" Drone Show Cruise
  - **Description**: Held during the CT Maritime Heritage Festival and part of the America’s Navy 250 Celebration, get right under the action of the 300-drone light show over the New London waterfront. This is the only one of its kind in Eastern CT.

The park's Drone Show Cru
  - **Venue**: 90 Walbach St, New London, CT 06320-5507, United States
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- **Event Name**: New London Fireland's Festival - Demolition Derby
  - **Description**: SUNDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY!!!

One of the hardest hitting demolition derbies you can find.

Classes include:
Powerwheels
No Protector
Engine Swap w/kicker
V8 Stock
Youth Compact
Compact/Midsize
FWD Windshield
Minivan/Truck
Fullsize Truck
MWFA

All event details
  - **Venue**: 2 Blake St, New London, OH 44851, United States
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- **Event Name**: Fall Fest New London
  - **Description**: 260+ Vendors, Food Trucks, Raffles, Fun Zone from 10-3, Live Music, and of course the cutest dogs!
  - **Venue**: Werner Allen Rd, New London, WI 54961, United States
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Mn State Ranch Rodeo Finals
  - **Description**: We have something to crow about! 
​The 2026 MN State Ranch Rodeo Finals are officially coming to the Rusty Spur Arena in Spicer, MN! Join us on September 12th—the action kicks off at Noon.
​We are thrilled to host these incredibly talented cowboys and cow
  - **Venue**: Rusty Spur Arena
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in New London?
  - **A:** "CT Maritime Heritage Festival" Drone Show Cruise (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 07:45 pm at 90 Walbach St, New London, CT 06320-5507, United States), Shoreline Reggae Fest (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 04:00 pm at 79 Bank St, New London, CT, United States, Connecticut 06320), Pirate Fest - Wayward Witches with special guests The Dancing Witches of Rhode Island (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 05:00 pm at The Golden Owl), The Guardian (2006) presented by the CT Maritime Heritage Festival (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at 325 State St, New London, CT, United States, Connecticut 06320), Saint Sophia Greek Food Festival (Wed Nov 04 2026 at 11:00 am at 200 Hempstead St, New London, CT).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in New London today September 06, 2026?
  - **A:** Shoreline Reggae Fest (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 04:00 pm at 79 Bank St, New London, CT, United States, Connecticut 06320).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in New London this weekend September 4–6, 2026?
  - **A:** Shoreline Reggae Fest (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 04:00 pm at 79 Bank St, New London, CT, United States, Connecticut 06320).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in New London in September 2026?
  - **A:** "CT Maritime Heritage Festival" Drone Show Cruise (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 07:45 pm at 90 Walbach St, New London, CT 06320-5507, United States), Shoreline Reggae Fest (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 04:00 pm at 79 Bank St, New London, CT, United States, Connecticut 06320), Pirate Fest - Wayward Witches with special guests The Dancing Witches of Rhode Island (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 05:00 pm at The Golden Owl), The Guardian (2006) presented by the CT Maritime Heritage Festival (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at 325 State St, New London, CT, United States, Connecticut 06320), Guitar Monsters feat. Jon Butcher, Johnny A. w/special guest Dave Amato (Sat, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm at Infinity Music Hall - Hartford).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in New London?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in New London 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 New London?
  - **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 New London?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in New London include 90 Walbach St, New London, CT 06320-5507, United States, 79 Bank St, New London, CT, United States, Connecticut 06320, The Golden Owl.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in New London?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in New London range from USD 30 to USD 90. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in New London?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in New London include Thames River Heritage Park, Hygienic Art, Dancing Witches of Rhode Island.
- **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 New London?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in New London.

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