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Valley Calendar — 2020 Archive • Today Magazine Online
Updated: Feb 17, 2021
• Farmington Valley EVENTS — 2020 ARCHIVE
• Farmington • Avon • Canton • Simsbury • Granby — Connecticut
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PAST EVENTS: 2020
The selected events below were listed previously in our main Calendar — many of these websites still offer helpful info
Rocktober at SMPAC!
Benefit Concert: Organized Chaos
Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center
• Saturday 10/10 – 4:00-7:00 pm • rain date Sunday 10/11
Tickets $20 in advance – available online at simsburymeadowsmusic.com
Darius Rucker concert rescheduled for 8/28/2021
Spooktacular Drive-Thru Trunk-or-Treat
Iron Horse Boulevard, Simsbury
• Sunday 10/18 – 9:00-4:00
$20 per vehicle • Simsbury residents only • Register – www.simsburycoc.org/spooktacular
Sponsors: Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center, Town of Simsbury,
Simsbury Chamber of Commerce – www.simsburycoc.org
Coping with Grief & Loss During Holidays – Online + In-Person
Wednesday 10/28
• 2:00 pm – Elks Lodge, Windsor
• 6:30 pm – Carmon Funeral Home, Avon
Register – Call 860-673-8610 to receive online link or reserve in-person seat
(by 10/23 for in-person)
Free • Sponsors – Carmon Community Funeral Homes • http://www.carmonfuneralhome.com
Mary’s Place: A Center for Grieving Children and Families • http://www.marysplacect.org
ScholarScripts Spooktacular Costume Contest
Benefit for Team IMPACT
• Thru 11/4
Your Costume + Your Vote + Your Donation – Can Change A Life
Free to participate – 6 categories – Win up to $1,500 – Vote today!
BlueforPink Fundraiser!
Simsbury Police Department
• November – all month
Connecticut Cancer Foundation benefit
Info + donate – www.BlueForPink.org
Simsbury 350th Hunt for History
Numerous locations in Simsbury
• Thru 12/1 – outdoors + self-guided
Free • Follow clues to identify and visit 35 historical locations in Simsbury
• Clues + Contest Rules:
Simsbury 350th History Walk
Iron Horse Boulevard, Simsbury
• Thru 12/1 – outdoors + self-guided
Free • Take a walk and experience 350 years of Simsbury history
Holiday Gift-Giving Program
Canton Senior & Social Services
• Thru 12/4 – call to give or receive help
693-5811 • Donations of gift cards
Thanksgiving Day 5K Turkey Trot
Thompson Brook School, Avon
• Thursday 11/26 – 7:00-8:30 am rolling start
Fundraiser – Connecticut Children's Center for inflammatory bowel disease
Register – www.bottomsup.us/events.html
Unite by Light Luminary Event
Simsbury townwide
Simsbury Unity Mile of Light
Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury
• Sunday 12/6 – 5:00 pm • rain date: 12/13
Join us as 1 mile of road and countless homes are set aglow
Online: Simsbury High School Winter Concert
• Monday, 12/21 – 7:00 pm