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Farmington Valley Visitors Association
33 East Main Street
Avon, CT 06001
Phone: 860-676-8878
Toll-Free: 1-800-4-WELCOME
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Whatever the season, find your “Hidden Gem” in Connecticut’s Farmington Valley, a special wonderland just 2 hours from New York or Boston. First choose a season, then select a lodging property. Each property offers unique seasonal packages whether you’re looking for outdoor adventure, a romantic escape or family fun activities. Coupon books for seasonal discounts and surprises await you at check-in. Explore shops, galleries, antiques, restaurants and more. Visit historic houses & museums. Hike, bike, canoe, kayak, fly-fish, tube, ski or hot air balloon, depending on the season! Free brochures and getaway information.
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Greater Hartford Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc.
One Civic Center Plaza
Hartford, CT 06103-1592
Phone: 860-728-6789
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Since 1974, the Greater Hartford Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. has marketed and promoted the Hartford region as a convention and meeting destination. The Bureau provides complimentary services to all convention and meeting planners. We can assist you in finding a meeting facility, provide promotional literature and much more. For more information, please call (860) 728-6789 or (860) 446-7811 (outside CT).
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Harriet Beecher Stowe House
77 Forest Street
Hartford, CT 06105
Phone: 860-522-9258
Open: Tours: Tuesday-Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Sunday, noon-4:30 p.m.; open on Mondays, Memorial Day to Columbus Day and December. Closed major holidays.
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Her words changed the world with "Uncle Tom's Cabin," the groundbreaking anti-slavery novel (1852). Tour the Victorian Gothic home (1871), the Katharine Seymour Day House (1884), and the Victorian grounds and gardens. Stowe Visitor Center showcases exhibitions, museum shop.
Admission: Adults, $8; seniors,$7; children age 4-12, $4.
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“The 39 Steps” – New Haven November 5, 2009 to November 7, 2009 |
Fair Earth Bazaar -- Madison November 6, 2009 to November 8, 2009 |
Rooms with a View -- Southport November 6, 2009 to November 8, 2009 |
The Posh Sale -- Hartford November 7, 2009 |
New Haven Cocktail Competition November 8, 2009 |
The Bluegrass Gospel Project – Norwich November 8, 2009 |
Dirty Dozen Brass Band – Norfolk November 8, 2009 |
"Dixie’s Tupperware Party" -- Hartford November 13, 2009 to November 15, 2009 |
Nature Mania and Wolf Night – West Hartford November 13, 2009 |
Sugarloaf Crafts Festival -- Hartford November 13, 2009 to November 15, 2009 |
Paula Poundstone – Fairfield November 20, 2009 |
Tap Dogs – New Haven November 21, 2009 |
Pennsylvania Girlchoir -- Westport November 22, 2009 |
Jeff Pitchell & Texas Flood -- -- Norfolk November 25, 2009 |
BEATexpo 2009 -- Stamford November 28, 2009 to November 29, 2009 |
Coco Montoya with Jen Lowe -- Norfolk November 29, 2009 |
The Lee Duo performs chamber music -- Storrs December 1, 2009 |
Holiday Culinary Tour – New Haven December 7, 2009 |
Children's Concert with Jay Mankita – Manchester December 13, 2009 |
Handel's Messiah with the New Haven Symphony Orchestra – Fairfield December 16, 2009 |
Winter Solstice Celebration at the Travelers Science Dome – West Hartford December 18, 2009 |
Christmas Plus Concert with the Shoreline Ringers -- Norwich January 13, 2010 |
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