The 2017 Newtown Arts Festival presents a month of outstanding cultural programming beginning with 

the “Main Stage” Concert on Friday, September 15th 6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. with a performance by Sawyer 

Fredericks, winner of Season 8 of NBC’s The Voice and the two-day outdoor festival at the Fairfield 

HillsCampus on 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday & Sunday, September 16th and 17th. 

The month-long arts celebration September 23 – October 29, 2017 features all forms of creative 

expression including theatre, film, music, dance, written word, fine art, photography, and more. 

Proceeds support grants and scholarships for local artists and arts organizations, future festivals, and 

other work of the Newtown Cultural Arts Commission.