As the Seasons Change... ExploreThis February, fall in ❤️ with Winsted/Winchester. Pop the corks and shake off the winter chill! Join us for the18th Bubbles & Truffles—Wine, Craft Beer & Spirit Tasting Extravaganza, the perfect antidote to the February blues. It’s a night of fun, flavor, and community—all in support of Friends of Main Street. Mark your calendars for the 4th Annual Valentine’s Sip ‘n Shop at Whiting Mills and celebrate the Lunar New Year Lion Dance at Mama Pho Vietnamese Restaurant. Winsted is for lovers. Wander one of Connecticut’s longest and most enchanting Main Streets, where unique shops, delicious food, craft brews, and live music create pure small-town magic. Discover art, creativity, and culture at every turn—from the soaring mural at the American Mural Project to the vibrant studios of Whiting Mills and the The American Museum of Tort Law. Upcoming Community Events
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Friends of Main Street Winsted is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting the historic preservation, beautification, and economic growth of Winsted. We achieve this by helping to attract new businesses, support existing businesses, and encourage traffic to downtown. Donations are always welcome! 18th Bubbles & Truffles – Wine, Craft Beer, Spirit Tasting Extravanza! This festive fundraiser celebrates fine wines, craft beverages, decadent chocolates, and gourmet delights—all to benefit downtown Winsted, with one of the longest Main Streets in Connecticut. Bubbles & Truffles 2026 promises a fun and flavorful evening that serves as the perfect antidote to the February blues. Bring your Valentine and make it a memorable night out. Proud member of: Strong supporter of:
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Northwest CT Main Street PROMISE Program It’s purpose is to help strengthen the region’s town centers and main streets through an iterative four-year collaboration. Whatever your interests may be – Winsted Has It! Get your 2024 Tourism Map on Main Street!Are you ready to explore Winsted and its surrounding towns this summer? Make sure to grab a copy of the new 2024 Tourist Maps, available in over 40 locations downtown.
These comprehensive maps are easy to use, highlighting various cultural attractions, outdoor activities, excellent restaurants & cafés, and unique shops. There are so many new shops and restaurants, along with the addition of the new Hartford HealthCare HealthCenter ER and heliport, The Joyner Center, CT State Northwestern, American Mural Project, American Museum of Tort Law, the Sue Grossman Greenway and Tatros Park – your adventure is bound to be exciting!
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