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Elm Shakespeare Presents Much Ado About Nothing at Edgerton Park

There’s plenty to make much ado about at Edgerton Park this summer as Elm Shakespeare Company returns with Much Ado About Nothing, running August 20 through September 6, 2026. For more than 30 years, Elm Shakespeare Company has made Shakespeare in the Park a New Haven summer tradition. Directed by Benjamin Curns, Shakespeare’s classic comedy […]

New Haven Open Streets Festival 2026: Everything You Need to Know

August brings another reason to spend your Sundays in downtown as the New Haven Open Streets Festival returns for its second year. On August 9, 16, and 23, Church Street between Chapel and Elm Streets will close to vehicle traffic from 1 to 6 p.m., creating a lively, pedestrian-friendly destination filled with live entertainment, local […]

New Haven August Events: Puerto Rican Festival & Black Wall Street Festival

August marks the return of two beloved festivals to the New Haven Green: the Puerto Rican Festival of New Haven and the Black Wall Street Festival. Both are free to attend and together they create one of the richest consecutive weekends for cultural celebration in the city. First up, the 10th Annual Puerto Rican Festival […]