Food

Taste of the Caribbean & Jerk Festival

Hartford, Connecticut

About

Held in Hartford at Mortensen Riverfront Plaza, Taste of the Caribbean & Jerk Festival draws around 7,000 attendees for Caribbean cuisine, music, dance, and cultural celebration. Running since 2006, the festival supports Hartford's revitalization efforts and welcomes food vendors alongside artisans. Vendor registration is separate from attendee registration.

Details

Type
Food
Season / Event Date(s)
Aug 1, 2026
Venue
Mortensen Riverfront Plaza

Tags

  • annual
  • outdoor
  • live-music
  • family-friendly
  • free