Things to do in Hartford this week

What is happening in Hartford this week? Plenty. We have rounded up 20 events across Sep 28–Oct 04, so you can plan the whole week in one place.

The week peaks on Friday (6 events). undefined (7), arts & theatre (7) and music (3)

All times are local. Double-check with the venue before heading out.

This weekend's events

• The Big E Fair — Mon, Sep 28 at The Big E
• The Big E Fair — Tue, Sep 29 at The Big E
• The Great Gatsby (Touring) — Tue, Sep 29 at Bushnell Theatre/ Mortensen Hall
• Kevin Atwater w/ Jessie Mazin — Tue, Sep 29 at Space Ballroom
• The Big E Fair — Wed, Sep 30 at The Big E
• The Great Gatsby (Touring) — Wed, Sep 30 at Bushnell Theatre/ Mortensen Hall
• The Big E Fair — Thu, Oct 01 at The Big E
• The Great Gatsby (Touring) — Thu, Oct 01 at Bushnell Theatre/ Mortensen Hall
• W.A.S.P. - 1984 TO HEADLESS — Thu, Oct 01 at Toyota Oakdale Theatre
• The Big E Fair — Fri, Oct 02 at The Big E
• Quinnipiac Bobcats Womens Ice Hockey vs. Providence College Friars Womens Hockey — Fri, Oct 02 at M&T Bank Arena
• The Great Gatsby (Touring) — Fri, Oct 02 at Bushnell Theatre/ Mortensen Hall
• Quinnipiac Bobcats Mens Ice Hockey vs. New Hampshire Wildcats Hockey — Fri, Oct 02 at M&T Bank Arena
• ROAR! Comedy: Nick Alex — Fri, Oct 02 at The Armory at MGM Springfield
• Chief Keef Live 2026 — Fri, Oct 02 at Dome at Toyota Oakdale Theatre
• The Big E Fair — Sat, Oct 03 at The Big E
• The Great Gatsby (Touring) — Sat, Oct 03 at Bushnell Theatre/ Mortensen Hall
• The Great Gatsby (Touring) — Sat, Oct 03 at Bushnell Theatre/ Mortensen Hall
• Ice Cube — Sat, Oct 03 at The Big E
• UConn Huskies Football vs. Syracuse University Football — Sat, Oct 03 at Rentschler Field

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