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Garrison Leykam, a 77-year-old from West Hartford, CT, has signed a major recording and songwriting deal. He will be releasing a new song titled “Christmas, My Boy,” for the 2026 holiday season.
The classic holiday play, "A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas," is making a comeback at Hartford Stage. This production promises to bring the beloved tale to life for audiences.
Following Halloween, select Spirit Halloween stores across Connecticut are undergoing a transformation. These locations will transition from spooky decorations to festive Christmas merchandise, preparing for the upcoming holiday shopping season.
Bass Pro Shops in East Hartford, CT has announced its Christmas hours. Christmas is only days away, and the store is providing information on when it will be open.
Spirit Halloween is bringing back Spirit Christmas stores for the holiday season. These stores will be opening across the United States, including in Hartford, CT.
Hartbeat Ensemble is presenting 'A Lesson From Aloes' in Hartford, featuring a Christmas Carol veteran. The play is set in 1963 and explores themes relevant to the era.
Spirit Halloween in Manchester, CT, is once again transforming into Spirit Christmas for the holiday season. This annual transition marks the early arrival of Christmas festivities in the area.
The seasonal retailer Spirit Christmas is returning to Connecticut with two locations opening in November. These stores will offer a wide selection of holiday decorations and gifts for the upcoming season.
TheaterWorks Inc. in Hartford, CT is holding auditions for "Christmas on the Rocks." They are seeking submissions for actors for the upcoming production.
Hickory Ridge Tree Farm in Coventry, CT has earned the top honor at The Big E's annual Christmas Tree Competition. The farm was awarded the Grand Champion ribbon for their festive entry.
The award-winning stage director Sasha Brätt, based in Hartford, CT, will bring "All Is CALM: THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE OF 1914" back to the Playhouse On Park. This production has been staged for almost two decades across various locations.