A Saturday in the Village
Market morning downtown, then coffee and a slow lap of the square before the historical society opens for afternoon tours. Everything is within a few blocks, so the car can stay parked all day. Social
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- 1 Bethel Farmers MarketLocal growers, bakers and makers every Saturday morningStarts at 8:00 AM 4 mins. travel time67 Stony Hill Rd Bethel, CT, 06801
- 2 Molten JavaCoffee roasted in house, pastries and live music downtown, open early seven days a weekStarts at 1:15 PM 5 mins. travel time213 Greenwood Ave Bethel, CT, 06801
- 3 P.T. Barnum SquareThe small downtown green where Greenwood Avenue meets Grassy Plain Street, anchored by the Civil War monument and the town gazebo. Benches, brick walkways and seasonal plantings maintained by the town, and the gathering point for most village events.Starts at 2:15 PM 3 mins. travel time1 Greenwood Ave Bethel, CT, 06801
- 4 P.T. Barnum Birthplace SiteWhere the showman got his start, marked and mapped for a walk through the old districtStarts at 3:00 PM 4 mins. travel time55 Greenwood Ave Bethel, CT, 06801
- 5 Bethel Historical SocietyPreserves and shares the history of Bethel — from its hatting shops to P.T. Barnum's birthplace — through archives, walking tours and exhibits in the old town hall.Starts at 4:00 PM 3 mins. travel time40 Main St Bethel, CT, 06801
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