The Bethel Community Market starts this Thursday, June 21st from 4pm-7pm, rain or shine! Located on the front lawn of the Municipal Center at 1 School Street, this market will run every Thursday now through September. There are different activities and events planned for each week. Join in on the fun and show your support of [...]
Annual Connecticut Open House Day 2013
On Saturday, June 8th, Connecticut’s Office of Tourism invites residents of all ages to discover Connecticut’s many inspiring attractions during the ninth annual Connecticut Open House Day. As part of the statewide event, 190+ destinations feature a variety of special offers for residents, from free admission at Gillette Castle in East Haddam, PEZ Visitor Center in Orange or a Chester/Hadlyme Ferry across the Connecticut River, [...]
37th Annual St. Mary School Carnival-Bethel, CT
Head to Bethel, CT Wednesday, May 15th-Sunday, May 19th for the 37th Annual St. Mary School Carnival! The carnival returns to the front lawn of the Bethel Municipal Center this year. Rides, games, great food, Raffle, safe family fun, and a community atmosphere await all on Bethel’s Memorial Day Parade weekend! Hours:Wed – Fri 6:00pm – [...]
Shop Bethel Night
Join the town of Bethel for an evening of shopping fun on Thursday, December 6th from 5pm-9pm! Most Bethel Businesses will be remaining open until 9pm and offering special discounts or gifts with purchase. The Toy Room – 20% off all purchases between 5pm and 9pm The Homefront – 20% off all purchases between 5pm [...]
Christmas Theater Banquet at Capellaro’s Grove
Steppin’ Out Productions presents the 26th Annual Christmas Theater Banquet, “It Wouldn’t Feel Like Christmas”, at The Three Oaks at Capellaro’s Grove (42 Vail Rd.) in Bethel December 4th-23rd. Enjoy a festive four-course lunch or dinner served between the acts of an original holiday musical. This year’s show will bring you laughter and joy. Guaranteed [...]
Bethel Tree Lighting Ceremony
Bethel kicks off the holiday season this Friday, November 23rd with their Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. Head to downtown Bethel and enjoy horse-drawn carriage rides, live music, hot soup, cocoa, and cider. Shop at local merchants and vendors, and meet Santa Claus, too! Tree Lighting Schedule of Events 12:00pm to 4:00pm – Horse Drawn Carriage [...]
Holiday Food Drive and Tree Lighting at Bethel Big Y
Join Stony Hill Four Corners Association, Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Department, and Hawleyville Volunteer Fire Department for a Holiday Food Drive and Tree Lighting at the Bethel Big Y Plaza on Saturday, November 17th! The food drive will be held from 10am-5:30pm and will benefit the Bethel and Newtown food banks. Non-perishables will be collected in the Big [...]
Bethel Trick or Treat Street
On Saturday, October 27th the Annual Trick or Treat Street will be taking place in Downtown Bethel. At 1pm there will be an Animal Encounters show sponsored by the Bethel Parks and Rec, and from 2pm to 4pm, little ghosts and goblins are invited to line the streets of Downtown Bethel for tricks or treats. At [...]
Children’s Story Hour at Byrd’s Books
Byrd’s Books is excited to host Story Hour for the little ones on Wednesdays at 10:00 in the Upstairs Gallery across the hall from the Bookstore! Enjoy a reading of a variety of stories – some new favorites and some old! No reservation is required. Story Hour will continue weekly through December 19th. Byrd’s Books is located at 213 Greenwood [...]
Bethel Healthy Living Day 2012
Head to Bethel on Saturday, October 20th for their Healthy Living Day. Take part in everything from a 5k and fitness classes to healthy food, shopping, and kids’ activities! Schedule listed below: 7:30am – Catch Me If You Can! Registration begins – Bethel Municipal Center8:30am – Catch Me If You Can! 5K and 10K races [...]













