Hartbeat Music Artist Application
Apply to perform at this year's Hartbeat Music Festival, held at Mortensen Riverfront Plaza on Saturday, September 9.
Vendor Registration 2023
Interested in being a vendor at one or all of our events this year? Registration is now open for food vendors, merchandise vendors and marketing booths.
Riverfront Rowing Wins Big at USRowing’s Masters National Championships
Riverfront Rowing competed in the USRowing Masters National Championships and in a first for the program, the Men's and Women's teams won the Overall Points Trophy, bringing a national championship honor home to Hartford.
New LEDs on the Columbus Boulevard Bridge
We lit the new LED lights on the Columbus Boulevard Bridge last night, and they’re not just pretty, they're practical.
Congressman Larson Secures More Than $6 Million in Funding for First District Organizations
10 projects in the First District will receive more than $6 million in the federal funding package that passed the House...
Photos: Hartbeat Music Festival 2021
The fourth annual Hartbeat Music Festival was an amazing day of local music, art, and so much more. Thanks so much to all who attended, performed, volunteered, and to the Edward C. & Ann T. Roberts Foundation, the Greater Hartford Arts Council, Lincoln Financial Group, the Connecticut Science Center for their support of this event.
Riverfront Asian Festival
We celebrated Asian and Pacific Island cultures through traditional music and dance, hands-on arts activities, food, and martial arts at the Riverfront Asian Festival at Mortensen Riverfront Plaza on Saturday, August 21.
Request for Qualifications from Artists Open Through September 30
Riverfront Recapture and the Joe Marfuggi Riverwalk Public Art Committee have opened a Request for Qualifications to identify artists interested in developing site-specific permanent artwork to be installed along the Joe Marfuggi Riverwalk.
Taste of the Caribbean + Jerk Festival 2021
The Taste of the Caribbean + Jerk Festival brought a festive Caribbean atmosphere to the riverfront during a free, day-long, family-friendly festival with authentic Caribbean cuisine, cool island beverages, spectacular costumes and dance, and island rhythms.