🌟 Summer Kickoff Bash 2026 – Save the Date! 🌟

Downtown New London is getting ready to come alive once again! 🎶✨ After an incredible first year, we’re thrilled to announce the return of the Summer Kickoff Bash on Friday, June 5, 2026, right on North Water Street.

The communities new favorite is back to officially kick off summer in the heart of downtown — bringing neighbors, families, and visitors together for an evening filled with music, shopping, food, and fun. If you joined us last year, you know the energy is unmatched. If you missed it, this is your year! ☀️🎉

What to Expect in 2026:

🌙 Night Market featuring local vendors & handcrafted goods
🎶 Live Music by Nashville Pipeline from 7–10 PM
🍔 Food Trucks serving up delicious eats
🍻 Beer Garden for guests 21+
🎈 Kids Zone packed with family-friendly fun
💡 Bistro Lights & Downtown Charm creating the perfect summer atmosphere

Beyond the fun, the Summer Kickoff Bash continues to support our downtown and the future of our community. Proceeds from the event help fund a collaborative grant writer initiative between the City of New London, the Chamber of Commerce, and the School District, working together to bring new opportunities and resources to our area 💙

A huge thank-you to our sponsors, vendors, volunteers, and everyone who continues to support this growing downtown tradition. Your involvement helps keep New London vibrant and thriving!

📅 Save the Date – We’ll See You There!
🎉 Friday, June 5, 2026
⏰ 5–10 PM
📍 North Water Street | Downtown New London

Let’s kick off summer together — we can’t wait to celebrate with you in 2026! ☀️🎶🎉