Celebrate New Britain

Celebrate New Britain Previously known as Main Street USA, the City of New Britain presents Celebrate New Britain!

05/14/2026

🎉 The countdown is on! Take a look back at some of the fun, music, food, and community moments from past Celebrate New Britain Festivals — and get ready to make even more memories this Saturday!

🎉 The Celebrate New Britain Kids Zone is packed with fun all day long! 🎈🎪For just $10, kids can enjoy unlimited amusemen...
05/09/2026

🎉 The Celebrate New Britain Kids Zone is packed with fun all day long! 🎈🎪

For just $10, kids can enjoy unlimited amusements from 12PM–8PM, plus an exciting lineup of live entertainment on the Kids Stage featuring acrobats, circus acts, animal shows, and magic! ✨🐾🎩

Don’t miss the Zipline experience for just $10 per person!

📍 Downtown New Britain
📅 Saturday, May 16, 2026
🌧 Rain Date: Sunday, May 17

Bring the whole family for a day full of fun at Celebrate New Britain!

Calling all artists! 🎨✨We’re looking for talented chalk artists to take part in the Chalk Art Contest at the on Saturday...
05/07/2026

Calling all artists! 🎨✨
We’re looking for talented chalk artists to take part in the Chalk Art Contest at the on Saturday, May 16th!

🖍️ Showcase your creativity
🏆 $500 Grand Prize
📅 Interest submissions due by May 13th (application form may list May 8th)

Spots are limited — submit your interest and help turn the streets into art!

Apply here: https://forms.gle/HsAMNYNfUueEEe7k6

Get ready to turn up the volume 🎶🔥 We're bringing the energy with an incredible live band lineup you won’t want to miss!...
05/04/2026

Get ready to turn up the volume 🎶🔥 We're bringing the energy with an incredible live band lineup you won’t want to miss! From feel-good hits to crowd favorites! Grab your friends, bring your dancing shoes and join us on May 16th!

12:00-1:30pm: Orquesta Afinke
2:00-3:30pm: Timmy Maia
4:00-5:30pm: Shaded Soul Band
6:00-8:00pm: Juice Box

Have a business, craft, or cause to share? Whether you're a commercial vendor, artisan, or nonprofit organization, the C...
04/26/2026

Have a business, craft, or cause to share? Whether you're a commercial vendor, artisan, or nonprofit organization, the Celebrate New Britain Festival is the perfect place to connect with the community! Apply today at NewBritainRec.com

Interested in becoming a sponsor for our Celebrate New Britain Festival? 🎉 Gain great exposure while supporting an amazi...
04/25/2026

Interested in becoming a sponsor for our Celebrate New Britain Festival? 🎉 Gain great exposure while supporting an amazing community event! Visit NewBritainRec.com for more info.

05/17/2025

Celebrate New Britain is happening tomorrow!!

Main Stage will feature musical performances by:
💃 Tambor Y Canto (salsa band) 12:00-1:30pm
🎵 Skyway Band (R&B) 2:00-3:30pm
🎷 Avenue Groove (R&B) 4:00pm-5:30pm
👯 Diva and the Playboys (Top 40) 6:00-7:30pm

Taste of New Britain will feature New Britain restaurants such as Capitol Lunch, Thai 29, Miano's Pizza & Chicha Peruvian Bistro. Additional festival food options will include Vinci's Fried Dough and Queen's Ice Cream Truck.

Kids Zone Stage will feature performances by:
🎉 Circus Splendiferous (Acrobats) 1:00pm
🎪 Matica Circus (Circus Show) 3:00pm
🎉 Circus Splendiferous (Acrobats) 4:00pm
🎩 Chris the Magician (Magic Show) 5:00pm

Community Stage will include performances from New Britain YWCA dance, Smalley Hotstixx Drummers, New Britain Jr. Canes, Master Yang's Taekwondo, Magic Soul Academy Inc Drumline,
Yousef Tae Kwon DO, New Britain Recreation EKC After School Program, Janet Diaz (Music and MC by Jock in the Box Entertainment)

Hot Dog Eating Competition: 3:00pm at the Community Stage! (Contestants have been selected)

Helicopter rides are still available for purchase at NewBritainRec.com! 🚁The rides are happening Sunday, May 18th, 12- 5...
05/17/2025

Helicopter rides are still available for purchase at NewBritainRec.com! 🚁

The rides are happening Sunday, May 18th, 12- 5 PM!

Address

27 W Main Street
New Britain, CT
06051

Telephone

+18608263360

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