Name: Ice Cream Social Dance
Start: 2026-08-22T19:00:00-04:00
Location: EdanSe Company & Ballroom

EdanSe Company & Ballroom

Kick off the festivities with a Bachata lesson followed by a social dance open to all levels for just $18 per person. No partner is needed for this public event, which features light refreshments and the last ice cream social of the season.

Local Event: Ice Cream Social Dance

Hartford County

Jay Kenney

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Enfield

Connecticut

Ice Cream Social Dance

Kick off the festivities with a Bachata lesson followed by a social dance open to all levels for just $18 per person. No...

Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer

July 27-31, 2026
9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Children PreK - Grade 6
Join us for an amazing week of Bible stories, games, crafts, and fun! We can't wait to see you there.
Explore a tropical island adventure where kids will learn how Jesus came to seek and save the lost (Luke 19:10).
Throughout this program, we will go on a Tropical Trek and along the way be guided by our Savior, Jesus who is the way, the truth, and the life! Let's go on an unforgettable journey!
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Children PreK - Grade 6
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Voices Of Enlightenment

Take a break from the demands of everyday life and give yourself the gift of time to slow down, reflect, and reconnect.
Join us on Saturday, August 1, for Release, Root &amp; Renew, an intimate three-hour workshop designed to help you let go of what no longer serves you, reconnect with your inner strength, and move forward with renewed clarity and intention.
Throughout the experience, you’ll enjoy:
<ul>
<li>Guided meditation</li>
<li>A sacred release ceremony</li>
<li>Group Reiki</li>
<li>Personal intuitive messages</li>
<li>Create your own wire-wrapped Renewal Tree keepsake</li>
<li>Craft a Manifestation Jar filled with your intentions for the future</li>
</ul>
Whether you’re navigating a life transition, feeling overwhelmed, or simply seeking a meaningful opportunity to pause and recharge, this workshop offers a supportive and welcoming space for personal reflection, healing, and connection.
Date: Saturday, August 1 
Session Times: 10:00 AM or 6:00 PM 
Location: Voices of Enlightenment, Ellington, CT 
Cost: $90 per person 
Capacity: Limited to 10 participants per session to ensure an intimate experience.
Advance registration is required.
To reserve your spot, visit <a href="https://rebrand.ly/contactkathi" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">rebrand.ly/contactkathi</a><a href="https://voicesofenlightenment.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a> and submit the contact form with “Release, Root &amp; Renew” in the message box, along with your preferred workshop time.
We look forward to welcoming you for a morning or evening of renewal, reflection, and community.

Local Event: Release, Root & Renew: A 3-Hour Workshop for Reflection, Healing & Renewal

Tolland County

Ellington-Somers

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Take a break from the demands of everyday life and give yourself the gift of time to slow down, reflect, and reconnect.
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Enfield Town Green

Annual community building event that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to enhance safety and strengthen community ties.

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National Night Out

Annual community building event that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to enhance safety and...

Looking for a safe, welcoming space to connect, share, and be yourself? Join the PFLAG Enfield LGBTQIA+ Identified Peer Support Group, a supportive community for LGBTQIA+ individuals to talk openly, exchange experiences, and find connection and understanding. Our group meets on the first Tuesday of every month from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Meetings are peer-led and confidential, providing a respectful space where everyone’s identity and journey are honored. Whether you’re exploring your identity, seeking community, or offering support to others, you are welcome here.

Local Event: LGBTQIA+ Identified Peer Support Group

LGBTQIA+ Identified Peer Support Group

Looking for a safe, welcoming space to connect, share, and be yourself? Join the PFLAG Enfield LGBTQIA+ Identified Peer Support...

Parenting a transgender or gender-diverse child can bring unique joys and challenges — and you don’t have to navigate it alone. Join PFLAG Enfield’s Parents of Trans Kids Peer Support Group to connect with other parents and caregivers who understand the journey. Come for coffee or tea and leave with encouragement, understanding, and helpful support resources from fellow parents who have been there. Meetings are relaxed, confidential, and focused on sharing experiences, insights, and community.

Local Event: Parents of Trans Kids Peer Support Group

Parents of Trans Kids Peer Support Group

Parenting a transgender or gender-diverse child can bring unique joys and challenges — and you don’t have to navigate it alone....

Springfield Elks

Join us Saturday, August 8th at the Springfield Elks, located at 440 Tiffany Street in Springfield from 12:00pm - 5:00pm for an amazing afternoon concert, all in support of the TJO animals. 
EVENT DETAILS:
<ul><li>Admission is $25.00/person. </li><li>Tickets at the door day of event are $30.00 </li><li>*All registrations include 1 raffle ticket for our special lottery basket door prize.</li><li>Pets Rock event tees available to purchase for $20 while supplies last.</li><li>10th anniversary special t-shirt $40 – Limited supply.</li></ul>
‍Event Highlights: A rockin’ concert with the bands <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Project267/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Project 267</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/toughcustomerband/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Tough Customer</a>, and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/theberkshiresband" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The Berkshires</a>. Pat Kelly from Rock 102.1 will be our emcee for the day! Enjoy a fabulous line up of food trucks including: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571127988697" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Madd Eatz</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cravefoodtruck" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Crave</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564911273912" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Sweet Treats 413</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1364647736883680/user/61560498655689/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Citrus &amp; Soiree</a>, and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584731519379" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Squirrel– A Dog Bistro</a>. Vendors, raffles, cash bar, and our Foundation favorite Booze Toss game! 
Our friends from <a href="https://www.facebook.com/HydroDogTeskaWestSpringfieldMA" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">HydroDog</a> will be on-site to give your four-legged friend a fresh wash and grooming, and our partners from <a href="https://dogwalkersprerolls.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Dogwalkers</a> will be there with a special raffle you don’t want to miss out on!
We will be collecting donations for the Reese Pet Food Initiative. Bring a pet food donation and receive a raffle ticket for our lottery basket door prize! &nbsp;Please note: limit one raffle ticket per person, regardless of the amount donated.
Donation items we will be collecting: 
<ul><li>Dog &amp; Cat Food (Wet and Dry)</li><li>Treats - No raw hides please</li><li>New Toys.</li></ul>
There
 will be lots of shaded areas for dogs and their humans including a 
covered pavilion. Bring your own blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy the 
concert!
**Dogs who are comfortable with the chaos of noise, 
people, and other dogs are welcome. Pups who attend should be on a leash
 at all times. No Flexi-leads** No coolers or outside alcohol permitted.
For more information: 413-306-5161 info@tjofoundation.org
Proceeds
 from Pets Rock go directly to the Foundation for TJO Animals to benefit
 the animals in need at the Thomas J. O’Connor Animal Control and 
Adoption Center.

Local Event: Pets Rock! 10th Anniversary

Pets Rock! 10th Anniversary

Join us Saturday, August 8th at the Springfield Elks, located at 440 Tiffany Street in Springfield from 12:00pm - 5:00pm for an...

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Suffield

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Chris Dehnel

Vernon

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Granby-East Granby

Stafford-Willington

Manchester

Tolland County Agricultural Center

Join us for the 15th Annual KIDSAFE CT Jerry Bundy Car Show on Saturday, August 15! 
Join us for an exciting day featuring amazing vehicles from all eras, delicious food from local businesses and fun activities for kids—all to support foster care services and ensure that children thrive.Every day, there are hundreds of youth in CT in need of a home. When you show up to this event, you’re also showing up for them and providing one more reason to hope. Whether you come to show or admire cars, support the cause or take the next step, your presence makes a difference.
WHEN: 8/15/26, 9am-2pm, rain or shine! (Gates open at 9am, judging ends at 12pm, parade and awards at 1pm)
WHERE: Tolland County Agricultural Center, on the grass (24 Hyde Ave, Vernon, CT 06066)
REGISTER: <a href="https://thevillage.org/event/kidsafe-ct-car-show/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExekdUeEZkOUg5MFJTaUVMa3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR62zeVgqsYOca_vpHzGGNxsnLjgmHhHdtPnIFGF93I100bKoJDMoPVRsUDh5A_aem_qDwEaEweJz1QovjYx2I-EA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://thevillage.org/event/kidsafe-ct-car-show/</a>
(Car registration is $10. Admission is free for spectators!)
--- Founded in 2011 under the leadership of Richard “Jerry” Bundy, this event unites hundreds of car enthusiasts and local families for a fun-filled day that helps ensure that children thrive. After Jerry’s passing in 2024, we are proud to continue this event in memory of the extraordinary support Jerry provided to KIDSAFE CT and the greater Vernon community.
Now one of the region’s premier annual car shows, the event showcases more than 300 vehicles from all eras, including new and classic cars, trucks, tractors and more. The event also features activities for kids, raffles, great food and refreshments from local vendors, and a special awards ceremony for each car class and category.

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Join us for the 15th Annual KIDSAFE CT Jerry Bundy Car Show on Saturday, August 15! 
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Belvedere of East Windsor is a unique Polish-Texan fusion deli and restaurant located in Sofia's Plaza on Route 5 in East Windsor, Connecticut. Since 1991, the business has been a local staple for authentic Polish cuisine, and it now serves as the home for Smoke BBQ, offering a distinct blend of traditional flavors and smoked meats. Customers can find the shop conveniently situated on the south side of the plaza next to Key Bank, near exit 45 on I-91. The menu features a wide selection of specialty foods, including award-winning pierogi, kielbasa, golabki, and potato pancakes alongside smoked brisket, pulled pork, ribs, and burnt ends. Beyond daily dine-in and takeout options, the establishment provides comprehensive catering services for events ranging from intimate gatherings to large weddings of up to 450 guests. They also offer a variety of bakery items, prepared foods, and packaged products available for nationwide shipping through their online store. With a commitment to quality and tradition, Belvedere of East Windsor provides a welcoming environment for those seeking both comfort food and professional catering expertise. Whether visiting for a quick lunch or planning a large-scale event, guests can expect consistent, high-quality service from a team dedicated to culinary excellence.

Belvedere of East Windsor is a unique Polish-Texan fusion deli and restaurant located in Sofia's Plaza on Route 5 in East Windsor, Connecticut....

San Francisco Tacos and More!

"Welcome to San Francisco Tacos and More, located at 117 Hazard Ave, Enfield, Connecticut. We specializes in authentic Mexican cuisine while also offering a diverse selection of American favorites. Our mission is to provide a warm and inviting atmosphere where families and friends can gather to enjoy delicious food that caters to all tastes and dietary needs. We offer tacos, burritos, quesadillas , Kid's menu, American appetizers. Allergen-friendly! Our kitchen does not carry peanuts, tree nuts, soy, fish, or shellfish, allowing us to serve a wider range of customers with peace of mind. Most of Mexican dishes are gluten free with vegetarian choices!"

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Generator SuperCenter of Western Mass

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As the area's premier Generac dealer, we offer the full lineup of Generac whole-house standby generators — the most trusted name in backup power in...

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Enfield United Church of Christ

We covenant with God and each other to live as Jesus has taught. Following God’s example, we strive to be a Christian Community welcoming you no matter who you are. No matter your physical or mental ability, race, ethnicity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, or economic status, you are truly welcome. We acknowledge past hurts individuals may have experienced and look to offer a safe, non-judgmental space for all who want to know God in Christ. This covenant includes the right to participate equally and fully in all aspects of the life and ministry of this congregation. In a spirit of understanding, we strive for collaboration as we seek to become the fully inclusive community of faith that God calls us to be.

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Castle Express Moving & Storage is a family-run moving company based right here in Enfield, built on old-fashioned values and a strong commitment...

Chinese massage（body massage,foot massage)

Relaxation Massage

Relaxation Massage: Your Sanctuary of Serenity Step into **Relaxation Massage**, where stress dissolves and tranquility begins. Our expert therapists blend ancient healing traditions with modern techniques to rejuvenate your body, soothe your mind, and restore your spirit. Indulge in Our Transformative Therapies: ✨ Body Massage Unwind with our signature full-body massage, designed to melt away tension, improve circulation, and leave you floating in pure bliss. Perfect for total relaxation. ✨ Foot Massage Revitalize tired feet and energize your entire body! Our reflexology-based foot massage targets pressure points to boost wellness from the ground up. ✨ Deep Tissue Therapy Release stubborn knots and chronic muscle tension. This focused, therapeutic treatment penetrates deep layers to restore mobility and alleviate pain. Why Choose Us? 🌿 Skilled Therapists 🌿 Premium Natural Oils 🌿 Soothing Ambiance 🌿 Tailored to Your Needs Book Your Escape Today Rediscover balance at Relaxation Massage — where every touch renews you

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An Antiques shop and a gourmet artisan food market

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Two chefs (from Smoke BBQ and Belvedere Polish Deli) opened a 5.000 sq feet antiques and Collectibles thrift store combined with a food market offering locally made artisan bakery, farm and gourmet store featuring products from Pierogi Queen, European Bakery, kielbasa and meats by a local smokehouse.

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We’re proud to provide nationally recognized healthcare with a patient-centered approach. Since our doors opened in 1912, compassionate care has been our focus. Johnson Memorial Hospital provides a continuum of health care services to those living and working in North Central Connecticut and Western Massachusetts. We continue to provide the best-of-the-best care with convenience and value. Johnson Memorial Hospital remains committed to exceeding the expectations of our patients and their families. We provide world-class service in a people-centered, compassionate environment, right in your backyard.

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