Painting with a Twist in Hartford, Connecticut, is a unique, licensed tavern and art studio where budding artists can release their latent artistic talents by creating their own works of art that they get to take home at the end of the evening. No experience is necessary to enjoy a fun evening with our art courses that include personal artist instruction and necessary painting supplies. Enjoy a glass of wine, beer or cider while receiving basic painting instruction before putting brush to canvas to create your own, personal masterpiece. Painting with a Twist is a great venue for hosting any number of private parties, with benefits that include no cleaning up, a artist instructor and a private parties room. READ MORE

Bin 228 in Hartford, Connecticut, opened its doors in 2003 as a cozy wine bar offering an eclectic selection from a wine list of more than 55 wines that, for customers convenience, are available per glass or per bottle. Delicious meals available at our wine bar are prepared by award winning and talented chefs who delight in preparing and presenting plates that are artistically created. Our menu includes delicious favorites such as Italian cheeses, paninis, risotto, fresh light salads, freshly prepared sandwiches and many more delicious choices. Wine experts at Bin 228 are always on hand to assist customers in choosing the best wine to suit each and every occasion.READ MORE

The Russian Lady in Hartford, Connecticut, reopened its doors in 2011 due to popular demand, and this fun venue is home to a cafe and pulsating nightlife with live entertainment, fun and sports keeping visitors happily entertained for hours on end. Spread over 3 floors, our venue and cafe consists of a pub, bar and lounge, billiards room, cigar bar, and each venue has its own unique atmosphere and menu. The Billiards Room on the second floor features pool tables, dart boards and a dance floor with a resident DJ spinning favorite tunes. The Russian Lady, with its choice of rooms, bars and dining areas is the ideal venue for hosting private parties and available packages will be customized to suit your occasion.READ MORE

J Restaurant Bar in Hartford, Connecticut, surrounded by textured walls, earth tones, stone fountain, koi fish pond and stunning plants and flowers, has given our popular restaurant an attractive, elegant and charming Mediterranean ambiance. Enjoy an intimate, candle-lit dinner in our restaurant offering an eclectic menu that includes Italian cuisine, or relax on our beautifully landscaped patio with a drink from our well-stocked bar. J Restaurant Bar offers favorable wedding packages and is a great venue for hosting many private events, with our excellent catering services you are assured of creating beautiful memories. Our catering services are also available off-site, at a venue of your choice.READ MORE

Mortensen Riverfront Plaza in Hartford, Connecticut, is a spectacular, landscaped park that has been providing fun and enjoyable outdoor activities to suit all ages, since its opening to the public in 1999. At the edge of the river the park features a stage for live entertainment and various performances, and up to 2500 visitors can sit on surrounding grassy terraces. Our park also has walking and biking trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, rowing programs, yoga, football fields, and many more outdoor activities. Riverfront Recapture, a private organization, is responsible and also manages the Mortensen Riverfront Plaza to provide the public with a great park where all ages can relax and enjoy activities in the outdoors.READ MORE

On20 in Hartford, Connecticut, opened its doors in 1983, and soon this award winning restaurant achieved a stellar reputation by offering guests innovative and tasty cuisine that is beautifully presented and served by friendly, helpful waitstaff. Open for lunch and dinner, our restaurant also offers regular happy hours in an atmosphere that is warm, welcoming and elegant. Spoil family, friends and business associates with thoughtful gift certificates at our elegant restaurant with its stunning river and city views. On20 is the perfect venue for hosting various private events, and our private rooms featuring wireless access, are great for intimate private dining experiences.READ MORE

Connecticut Historical Society in Hartford, Connecticut, was established in 1825 as a non profit historical society that also makes a library, museum and the Edgar F. Waterman Research Center, all funded by private contributions and also open to the public. Collections at the historical society include over 4 million manuscripts, artifacts, books, graphics and many other historical materials. The aim of the Connecticut Historical Society is to encourage and inspire an interest in history by offering exhibitions, programs, workshops and collections relating to Connecticut past, present and future. We also offer interesting tours of the museum, educational programs, after-school programs and more. READ MORE

Hanging Hills Brewery in Hartford, Connecticut, is a popular brewery with a modern brew house fitted with stainless steel equipment where refreshing craft beers are brewed using the best ingredients that include malts and freshest hops. And the end result achieved is what brings visitors back to our brewery time and again. Creativity is the name of the game and by using tested techniques, best ingredients and attention to details we have built up a stellar reputation with the beer drinking public. At Hanging Hills Brewery there are always fun and interesting events happening as well as enjoyable live entertainment.READ MORE

At Launch Trampoline Park in Hartford, Connecticut, visitors are assured of having a bouncing good time on the many wall to wall trampolines that surround our trampoline park. Forget about the gym, at our trampoline park you will get the best of workouts while having fun soaring through the air. Facilities include an arcade, a cafe, lounge, foam pit, basketball hoops, and a trampoline dodge-ball court. Launch Trampoline Park is a great, unique venue for hosting team building activities, birthday parties, corporate events and many other private events that are guaranteed to be fun and memorable.READ MORE