Cultural District Celebration & Downtown Butterfly Stroll

Published on May 07, 2024

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The Town of Manchester is thrilled to be the sixth town designated as a Cultural District by the Department of Economic and Community Development’s Connecticut Office of the Arts. Join us in celebration at our next 2nd Saturday Downtown "Open House" on May 11th.

Enjoy a day filled with cultural and community activities, from butterfly hunts and flower collecting to dining, shopping, and live music. Bring your family and friends to experience the cultural richness of Manchester and make lasting memories together. Don't miss out on this vibrant showcase of our community's spirit and creativity!

Event Highlights:

  • Annual Butterfly Stroll
  • Floral Bouquet Building
  • WORK_SPACE events
  • Sidewalk Chalk Art
  • The Market at 11115 Main
  • Silk City Coffee
  • Perennial
  • The Little Bird Clay Company
  • Mulberry Street Pizza
  • The Main Course

 ...and many more!

 See full list of Events and Details Here(PDF, 260KB)

 

Date: Saturday, May 11th 

Time: Activities and times vary by location

Parking: Free, no-limit parking in municipal lots East and West of Main street

Or contact Stacey Zackin, WORK_SPACE Manager at 860.647.6029 or szackin@manchesterct.gov