Free events in Bristol, CT

Chrysalis Center’s Homestead Farmers’ Market offers an open-air shopping experience on the main campus, featuring produce grown in Connecticut from Urban Roots and local growers. Visitors can browse a variety of fruits and vegetables that celebrate the community’s diverse cuisines, with La Cocina baked goods available at times. The market is open to all while supplies last, and accepts SNAP/EBT, WIC/FMNP, and Urban Alliance Coupons.

Sing your favorite songs at a weekly karaoke night at Chez Est, an LGBTQ+ bar, cabaret and entertainment venue. It happens each Wednesday, and admission is free.

Robertson Airport hosts a community celebration marking 250 years of America with a day of family-friendly fun. Explore local vendors, enjoy food and live music, and take part in activities that highlight Plainville’s history, local businesses, and the residents who make the town special. Admission and parking are free.

A free food distribution run by NEST and Whole Foods provides food on a first come, first served basis. Quantities are limited, and distribution will continue only while supplies last. Participants can learn about Whole Foods Market, receive free resources, and get information on joining the Garden Club.

Summer of Soul returns to Pratt Street in Hartford with a free outdoor yoga series presented by Afterglow Yoga Studios and Pratt Street. These all-level classes are held outdoors on select Sundays, twice a month, and are created to suit different moods and stretches. Participation is free with RSVP. Bring a yoga mat and water, and note that some sessions take place just before the Pratt Street Sunday Markets.