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Circus Fire
Circus Fire

Sun, May 24

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First Company Governors Foot Guard

Circus Fire

A gripping true story set in 1944 Hartford where the circus met a heatwave and history was changed in an instant.

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Time & Location

May 24, 2026, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM

First Company Governors Foot Guard, 159 High St, Hartford, CT 06103, USA

About the Event

July 1944, excitement for the circus turns into disaster when a fire breaks out under the big top. In the aftermath, Hartford and the circus community are forever connected through loss, courage, and resilience in this powerful multimediaover production.

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