Welcome to the Little Poland Festival, New Britain's premier outdoor event and a celebration of Polish culture!
From its humble beginnings in 2012, with just 600 attendees, the festival has grown exponentially, drawing over 35,000 visitors last year from across New England and beyond.
Held in the vibrant Little Poland neighborhood, the festival offers a delightful mix of folk dancers, live music, arts and crafts, unique shopping, delicious food, costumed characters, carnival rides, and activities for all ages. Best of all, admission is free—just bring your smile!
Explore over 100 local businesses, including acclaimed restaurants, award-winning bakeries, world-class delis, and more, all within this historic area.
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Little Poland Festival 2025
June 8, 11am - 7pm
Since its humble beginnings just over a decade ago, the Little Poland Festival has grown to become one of the fastest-growing and most popular cultural festivals in all of New England. The annual festival takes place in New Britain’s Little Poland neighborhood which to this day is home to one of the largest and most vibrant Polish communities in all the US.
Each year, the festival attracts over 30,000 participants from across all of New England and the East Coast who come out to enjoy our exciting entertainment lineup on two stages, traditional folks dancing performances, dozens of restaurants serving delicious Polish food, beer gardens, over 100 vendor booths, an antique car show and plenty of attractions for our youngest festival goers.
So whether you’re Polish-American or want to be Polish for just a day – we are sure you will have an amazing time at the Litte Poland Festival and look forward to seeing you in New Britain on Sunday, June 8th!
