Historic Wethersfield

Wethersfield, CT

Laura’s Garden Community Run

June 7th, 9:00am. Laura’s Garden Community Run

Join Laura’s Garden for the 25th Annual Laura’s Garden Community Run at Standish Park in Old Wethersfield, CT.

It’s time to sprout into action! Whether you’re a speedy honey bee or a steady little ladybug, there’s a place for you on the path!

Choose your challenge:

USATF Certified 5k for the serious sprinters
3k Run/Walk for a scenic stroll through beautiful Old Wethersfield

This year’s theme is Tiny Heroes of Laura’s Garden, celebrating the small but mighty impact our pollinating visitors 🦋🌱 make on our environment.

https://runsignup.com/Race/CT/Wethersfield/WethersfieldCommunityRun

Keane Foundation/UNICO Golf Tournament

Save the Date!

June 8th, The Keane Foundation/UNICO Golf Tournament

This year ‘s tournament is in memory of Tony Santucci, a longtime chair of the Keane Foundation/UNICO Golf Tournament Golf Tournament, see logo below.

Wethersfield Mayor’s Charity Ball

May 29th, 6:00pm – 10:00pm. The Wethersfield Mayor’s Charity Ball

Join Ken Lesser and friends for an evening of great food and drinks at the Wethersfield Country Club. Come celebrate America250 while fundraising funding the Wethersfield Food Bank. More info to come…

Onion Dip Mobile Plunge

*Cancelled*

March 14th, 10:30am. Onion Dip Mobile Plunge

Registration: 9:30am – 10:15am | Plunge: 10:30am

Are you ready to make a splash for a great cause? The Mobile Plunge is your chance to jump into icy waters and support nearly 14,000 athletes of all abilities who train and compete year-round with Special Olympics Connecticut. Whether you’re plunging solo, with friends and family, or as part of a team representing your school, business, organization, or club, this unforgettable experience is open to everyone!

Annual Beer & Wine Tasting

March 26th, 7:00pm – 9:00pm. 18th Annual Beer & Wine Tasting

Join the Wethersfield Volunteer Firefighter’s Association for a fun night filled with raffles and appetizers at the Pitkin Community Center. $25 per ticket. Limited spots! Proceeds will benefit the WVFA Scholarship Fund. WVFA receives 10% of all sales.

For tickets or questions please reach out to martysitler@gmail.com / adignoti@gmail.com or call (860) 202-8966.

Music Theater Comedy 2026

February 28th, 6:08pm. Music Theater Comedy 2026

A benefit performance with proceeds going to The Special Olympics

Improv actors from New York City use audience suggestions to create unpredictable comedy. They alternate 15-minute sets with the BST band from Wethersfield creating a fast-paced fun night!

In the Keeney Ballroom 200 Main Street, Wethersfield CT.

Get your tickets in advance (no tickets sold at the door).

Tickets are $20 each.

Send check payable to:

Music Theater Comedy
PMB #101
2842 Main Street
Glastonbury, CT 06033-1036

For more info call or text Andrew at 860-250-0032.

UNICO Comedy Fundraiser

January 23rd, 7:00pm. Annual UNICO Comedy Fundraiser

Join Wethersfield UNICO for an evening of laughs at their 9th Annual Comedy Night at the Wethersfield Community Center. Doors open at 6pm, show starts at 7pm. BYOS/B Bring Your Own Snacks/Booze.

Tickets $25 per person
Reserve a table of 8 for $200

For ticket, to donate or sponsor, please visit
www.funny4funds.com/events/wethersfield-unico-comedy-night/1703

For more info email Tom Vaughn at unicotomv@gmail.com.

Famous Macaroni Dinner

February 22nd, 11:30am – 4:00pm. Famous Macaroni Dinner

Snow date: March 1st

Wethersfield UNICO Macaroni Dinner returns for the 45th year at the Pitkin Community Center, 30 Greenfield Street. This annual event brings together hundreds of people to enjoy a traditional Italian Sunday dinner with homemade meatballs and sauce, salad, garlic bread, ice cream, and beverage.

Funds help Wethersfield UNICO to give back to the community through scholarships and grants.

Tickets:

$17 for adults
$8 for children (ages 6 to 12)
Ages 5 and under eat free

Purchase your ticket today, see link below!

https://wethersfieldunico.com/famous-macaroni-dinner-1

You can purchase tickets at the door or by mail.

Wethersfield UNICO Dinner Tickets
P.O. Box 290370
Wethersfield, CT 06129-0370

A free shuttle will be available from the Greenfield Pool parking lot from 11am – 3:30pm. Visit the Wethersfield UNICO website for more info, www.wethersfieldunico.com.

St. Paul’s Holiday Fair

November 22nd, 9:00am – 2:00pm. St. Paul’s Holiday Fair

Join friends and neighbors for a great Wethersfield tradition at St. Paul’s Church as they present their annual Holiday Fair!
Come shopping, have some lunch and spend some quiet time in the church’s Sanctuary. There will be Handmade and Holiday items, Bakery and Cookie Walk, Kitchen Café, Country Store, Grandma’s Attic and Inspiration Garden corner.

Homemade pies and other baked goods will be ideal for your Thanksgiving table. A light lunch will be available for purchase during your browsing.

All proceeds of the fair will benefit St. Paul’s Food Patry and the ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church of America) World Hunger Program.

Light up Your Neighborhood with Luminary

Light Up Your Neighborhood with Luminaria on Christmas Eve

Join friends, neighbors, and the community in lighting up Wethersfield with special votive candles in sand-lined bags along your property this Christmas Eve.

Luminaries are most beautiful when neighborhoods display them. It is recommended the Luminaries be displayed at the end of your yard 6-10 feet apart along the road.

Each Luminaria kit costs $2.25, and includes the 14 hour candle, special bag and instructions.

Kits are available at Wethersfield Travel, 219 Main Street,
Old Wethersfield now through NOON on Tuesday, December 23rd for use on Christmas Eve.

Become a Captain, and order for your neighborhood!

Light your Luminaria at dusk on Christmas Eve, and they will shine until Christmas morning!

To order your kits call 860-257-3775 prior to pickup, and they will be ready.

All proceeds go to the Keane Foundation, After School Enrichment Programs and the 9/11 Memorial Sports Center.