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Poetry Contest

To Be Announced

Deborah Rose worked with the Commission and the New Milford Library to revive the annual Poetry Contest for residents.

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Arts Festival

June 28, 2025

In 2023, after a lapse of a decade, the Arts Commission revived the New Milford Arts Festival. The Festival features over 40 fine artists and artisans, as well as performances by students of local dance studios, music schools, and theater programs.

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Concerts on the Green

Saturdays in August

For four decades, the Edwin Kinkade Concerts have been a fixture on New Milford’s Green on Saturday evenings in August.

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Carol Sing

December 2025

The annual December Carol Sing takes place on New Milford’s bandstand. Holding songbooks and luminaries, residents sing popular holiday songs.

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19 Dec

Carol Sing Draws Large Crowd

26 Aug

Concert on the Green – Rick Reyes and Latin Americana

24 Jul

Summer Concert Series Announced

Gallery 25 and Creative Arts Studio

Gallery 25 and Creative Arts Studio is sponsored by the New Milford Commission on the Arts. Its mission is to provide a friendly space to display and sell remarkable works of fine art and unique handmade artisan creations; to stimulate interaction and cultural exchange throughout western Connecticut and with other arts organizations and schools; to educate through programs and presentations; and to foster interest and appreciation for the creative arts within the greater New Milford community. All this happens in an atmosphere that fosters support and cooperation among its members.

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