What's Downtown Hartford Like?
Downtown Hartford is notable for its theater scene. Enjoy the neighborhood's entertainment venues, live music, and opera. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Travelers Tower and Hartford State Armory. There's plenty more to see, including Hartford Stage and Dunkin' Donuts Park.
How to Get to Downtown Hartford
Flying to:
- Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL), 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from Downtown Hartford
- Westfield, MA (BAF-Barnes Municipal), 27.6 mi (44.4 km) from Downtown Hartford
Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Hartford
What to See in Downtown Hartford
- Dunkin' Donuts Park
- XL Center
- Connecticut River
- Connecticut Convention Center
- Hartford City Hall
Things to Do in Downtown Hartford
- Hartford Stage
- Hartford Downtown Farmers Market
- Connecticut Science Center
- Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
- Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
Other Popular Downtown Hartford Attractions
- Theater Works
- Hartford State Armory
- Constitution Plaza
- Hartford Symphony Orchestra
- Old State House
When Is the Best Time to Visit Hartford?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 70°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 32°F)
- Rainiest months: July, October, December, August (average 5 inches of rainfall)