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Celebrate! West Hartford is a free family-oriented two-day community festival held in early June on the grounds of West Hartford Town Hall. The Arts & Crafts Show features 150+ juried master artists and artisans from across Connecticut and the East Coast, blending longtime favorites with new talent. The event has been running since 1987 and showcases local businesses, food, road races, amusements, and entertainment.
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