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With COVID-19 restrictions falling away, Bristol’s venerable Mum Festival is a “go” for this year along with the Apple Harvest Fest in Southington, South Windsor’s Strawberry Festival and the Oyster Festival in Norwalk. But others among the state’s big-name gatherings are canceled: There will be no Sailfest in New London or Irish Festival in North Haven this year, and the organizers last week .
With COVID-19 restrictions falling away, Bristol’s venerable Mum Festival is a “go” for this year along with the Apple Harvest Fest in Southington and the Oyster Festival in Norwalk.
Published March 17, 2021 •
Updated on March 17, 2021 at 8:51 am
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Instead, the Sailfest team is working on putting together some smaller events. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
A post on the Sailfest website and Facebook page said the Downtown New London Association and Neff Productions will not be having the annual Sailfest event in downtown New London for 2021. Taylor found out how you can still be a part of the annual New London event.
“We don’t think it will come as a surprise to anyone that we will not be able to have Sailfest in July. The good news is, the Sailfest team is working with the City of New London to have five smaller events this summer. We are still in the planning stage and will announce the events soon,” Barbara Neff, executive director of the Downtown New London Associations and owner of Neff Productions said in a statement.
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