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South Windham

For events and things to do in South Windham, CT, the local scene is centered on the community spirit and historic charm of downtown Willimantic. This area, once known as 'Thread City,' blends its industrial past with a lively arts culture and college town energy. Seasonal festivals and a popular farmers' market draw people outdoors, while local theatre provides year-round entertainment.

• The warm-weather months bring a lively outdoor atmosphere to downtown Willimantic, with the monthly Monthly Street Fests transforming Main Street and concerts filling the Shaboo Stage.
• A strong community theatre scene is anchored by the Windham Theatre Guild, which presents a variety of comedies and musicals at the Burton Leavitt Theatre.
• Cultural history is on display at the Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum and the Windham Textile and History Museum, both offering unique exhibits.