Winterfest Hartford will open for its 15th season on Friday, November 28, 2025!
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What’s happening at Winterfest Hartford?
Getting Here
The Winterfest Hartford rink is located in Bushnell Park, adjacent to the Pump House.
Driving: For GPS, use 60 Elm Street, Hartford, and you’ll see the rink from Pulaski Circle. Free parking is available on Elm and Jewell Street during Winterfest Hartford.
CTtransit & CTfastrak: Buses stop within three blocks of Bushnell Park. Look for downtown stops along Main Street, Church Street, Jewell Street, or Constitution Plaza.
Parking: There is FREE street parking on Elm (from Trinity Street to Pulaski Circle) or Jewell Streets during Winterfest Hartford, thanks to the Hartford Parking Authority. On-street parking on all other Hartford streets is free after 6 pm on weekdays and all day on weekends.