![Hartford First Night, in its 24th year, got underway Monday...]()
STEPHEN DUNN, Hartford Courant
Hartford First Night, in its 24th year, got underway Monday afternoon with activities taking place throughout the city, including horse-drawn carriage rides around Bushnell Park. At the reins are Elaine Joseph, left, and her husband, Terry Joseph, the owners of Cedar Knoll Farm in Lisbon, which supplied the horses and carriages for the rides.
![Hartford First Night, in its 24th year, got underway Monday...]()
STEPHEN DUNN, Hartford Courant
Hartford First Night, in its 24th year, got underway Monday afternoon with activities taking place throughout the city, including horse-drawn carriage and train rides around Bushnell Park. Joel Melendez of Harwinton, the owner of Matica Arts featuring circus acts, made the rounds in the park juggling on his unicycle.
![Face painting at TD Bank in Hartford.]()
Jenna Carlesso/Hartford Courant
Face painting at TD Bank in Hartford.
![Hartford First Night, in its 24th year, got underway Monday...]()
STEPHEN DUNN, Hartford Courant
Hartford First Night, in its 24th year, got underway Monday afternoon with activities taking place throughout the city, including horse-drawn carriage and train rides around Bushnell Park. Joel Melendez of Harwinton, the owner of Matica Arts featuring circus acts, made the rounds in the park juggling on his unicycle.
![Gabrielle Johnson, 4, of Hartford had her face painted at...]()
STEPHEN DUNN, Hartford Courant
Gabrielle Johnson, 4, of Hartford had her face painted at one of the artistic booths located downtown. Hartford First Night, in its 24th year, got underway Monday afternoon with activities taking place throughout the city, including horse-drawn carriage rides, train rides, face-painting and fireworks in Bushnell Park.
![Hartford First Night, in its 24th year, got underway Monday...]()
STEPHEN DUNN, Hartford Courant
Hartford First Night, in its 24th year, got underway Monday afternoon with activities taking place throughout the city, including horse-drawn carriage and train rides around Bushnell Park. Joel Melendez of Harwinton, the owner of Matica Arts featuring circus acts, made the rounds in the park juggling on his unicycle.
![Three members of Quartetto Vivo, a string quartet based in...]()
Cloe Poisson, Hartford Courant
Three members of Quartetto Vivo, a string quartet based in Hartford, performs at the Buttonwood Tree as part of the Middnight on Main New Year's Eve celebration in downtown Middletown. The event includes performances, children's entertainment and fireworks.
![First Night kicks off in Hartford. Guests line up for...]()
Jenna Carlesso/Hartford Courant
First Night kicks off in Hartford. Guests line up for horse-drawn carriage rides around Bushnell Park
![Train rides running through Bushnell Park.]()
Jenna Carlesso/Hartford Courant
Train rides running through Bushnell Park.
![Hartford First Night, in its 24th year, got underway Monday...]()
STEPHEN DUNN, Hartford Courant
Hartford First Night, in its 24th year, got underway Monday afternoon with activities taking place throughout the city, including horse-drawn carriage rides and train rides around Bushnell Park.
![Hartford First Night, in its 24th year, got underway Monday...]()
STEPHEN DUNN, Hartford Courant
Hartford First Night, in its 24th year, got underway Monday afternoon with activities taking place throughout the city, including horse-drawn carriage rides around Bushnell Park. At the reins is Al Cyr of Cedar Knoll Farm in Lisbon, who supplied the horses and carriages for the rides.
