After more than a decade, the Hartford Symphony Orchestra is once again playing outdoors in Bushnell Park. The free concert “Symphony in the Park” is scheduled for Saturday at 2 p.m. If there ...

If you want to immerse yourself in history as well as nature, Connecticut also has plenty of historical parks, with the state's first park, Bushnell Park, opening almost 200 years ago. Advertisement ...

The arrival of the warm weather coincides with two family-friendly events taking place at Bushnell Park, sponsored by the Bushnell Park Foundation. First, the foundation is hosting its inaugural ...

While plenty of parks were popping up in the states in the 1800s, one of Rev. Bushnell's ideas made this park proposal unique – the sourcing of the park through public funds. A Hartford City Council ...

Contractors began working on improvements to Bushnell Park earlier this month. The project involves replacing sidewalks on the west side of the park. Last fall, contractors added new historically ...