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Events Near Hampden MA

Earth and Fire Arts Fest

Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 at 10:00am
CitySpace
Easthampton, MA
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Connecticut Water Glow Festival

Friday, Apr 26, 2024 at 3:00pm
Wolcott Country Fair
Wolcott, CT
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CMS 52 Week 5K Series

Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 9:00am
Worcester State University
Worcester, MA
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Race to the Weekend Wheels 5k Walk and Run

Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 9:00am
Windsor, CT
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Seeds of Hope 5K/10K

Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 9:00am
East Hampton, CT
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Farmers' Market At Forest Park

Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 10:00am
Springfield, MA
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New London County Spring Festival

Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 10:00am
Priam Vineyards
Colchester, CT
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Shane Kinsella Memorial Run/ Walk

Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 10:15am
Goshen, CT
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Press On: Indie Publishing Festival

Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 11:00am
50 Arrow Gallery
Easthampton, MA
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A Celebration of Spring Wines: Fruits and Blooms Festival

Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 12:00pm
Hardwick Vineyard and Winery
Hardwick, MA
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The Meriden Daffodil 5k Road Race

Sunday, Apr 28, 2024 at 9:00am
Hubbard Park
Meriden, CT
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Superhero Sunday 5K and Community Bash

Sunday, Apr 28, 2024 at 9:30am
Bushnell Park
Hartford, CT
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Connecticut Audubon's Migration Magic Festival - Trail Wood Troubadours

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 6:00pm
Trail Wood
Hampton, CT
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