RiverFare 2023

Kickoff Summer and join the Connecticut River Museum for RiverFare 2023, a Summer Soirée and Culinary Celebration! Delight in an evening of delicious food, wines, cocktails, music and more while enjoying the beautiful river views from the Museum’s front lawn. Local restaurants and caterers provide delectable samples of their culinary talents. Enjoy tastings from wineries and breweries of the Connecticut River Valley.

Do not miss the luxury filled silent auction and exciting Onrust private charter raffle prize.

Full cash bar. All proceeds benefit the Connecticut River Museum.

Thursday June 1, 2023 
6:00pm-9:00pm

RiverFare 2023 takes place on the front lawn of the Museum, under a tent with fabulous views of the Connecticut River.

$75 Individual ticket ($80 at the door)
$150 Patron ticket, includes complimentary premium bar.
$500 2 Patron tickets, includes complimentary premium bar and event listing

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Presented By:

Participating Restaurants:
Ani’s Table
The Brushmill by the Waterfall
Dockside at Dauntless
Fromage Fine Foods & Coffees
Fresh Salt
Griswold Inn
Joy Chocolate Co
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Mindy K’s
Privateers Pizza & Provisions
Sweet P’s
The Charles
The Cheese Shop of Centerbrook
Fishers Island Lemonade
Half Full Brewery
Sono Distillery
Thimble Island Brewing Company

Sponsored by:
The River Lane
Centerbrook Architects & Planners
Essex Savings Bank / Essex Financial Services
Sound Rigging Services, Inc.
Middlesex Health
C. Sherman Johnson Co., Inc
Reynold’s Garage & Marine
The Magnolia Agency
Stillman & Associates LLC
Dreamscapes Marketing & Design
Rhode van Gessel Design
CCA Services
Connecticut Rental Center
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Individual Sponsors:
John and Bonnie Bennett
Philip and Clio Coles
Danielle Danese
Paul Eddy and Elizabeth Normen
Jack and Chip Frost
Andrea Gargiulo
Deborah Gastler
Verena and David Harfst
William Jones
Chet and Suzanne Kitchings
Joanne E. Masin
Andrew and Lynn Pandiani
Marc and Liz Schnitzer
Ellen Smoller
Betsy and Thomas Whidden
Vicky Winterer

*List in formation

Event Committee:
Lucy Duddy
Paul Eddy
Andrea Gargiulo
Cheryl Lyon
Carol MacDonald
Ann Prichard
Melody Tierney

Media Sponsors:
Valley Courier
The E List, An Online Guide to the Best of The CT Shoreline: www.theelist.com

Purchase Tickets

Raffle: Enter the chance to win a private charter for up to thirty of your guests on Onrust! A one-of-a-kind replica of the re-creation of the vessel Adriaen Block built in 1614.  You and your guests will enjoy a 2-hour sunset sail along the lower Connecticut River departing from the Museum.  Enjoy the sights, raise the sails, and take the helm if you wish.  $20/ticket

For more information please contact:
riverfare@ctrivermuseum.org
860-767-8269 x119

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