Economic Development Town of Haddam

10/18/2026

Thank you HKYFS for a great Trunk or Treat Event! 🎃👻🧙🏼🍭🍬😱
Thank you First Selectman Sean Donlan (I mean George Washington), EDC, Haddam 250, Haddam Neck Residents and Town Hall for all your support and candy! It was so awesome seeing all our friends and and the amazing families.It was a little chilly but the kids didn’t seem to mind🥶

10/13/2026

Thank you Halfinger Farms for your beautiful Mums. Your mums and corn stalks look great at the Gazebo!

10/13/2026

Hey Haddam witches!! The Coven is calling 🧙🏼 Meet your E.Haddam sisters at 3:00pm at Eagle Landing State Park in Haddam. Join your E.Haddam sisters and walk across the Swing bridge. 🧙🏼

Calling all witches—and photographers! 🧙‍♀️📸

Grab your witch hat, round up your friends, and join our Witch Walk during 2026 Halloween in the Village! We’ll walk across the East Haddam Bridge and through the village, finishing with a witch’s brew!

🎃 Saturday, October 17 at 3 PM
📍 Meet at Eagle Landing State Park
🧹 Adults only • Contact Keirsten at 860-305-4396 to sign up.

Local photographers: a parade of witches crossing our historic bridge? Now THAT’S a photo opportunity! Bring your camera and capture some festive Halloween fun.

Tag your favorite witches and a photographer who would love this! 🖤

10/13/2026

Thank you!! 🎃
Come and support this amazing local farm!

Sycamore Farm will be offering hay rides this weekend to our pumpkin patch from 10-3 on Saturday and Sunday!!! Come on out with the family and enjoy some autumn fun at the farm and search for that great pumpkin!!!!

10/10/2026

HADDAM 250 COMMEMORATIVE T-SHIRTS ARE STILL AVAILABLE! 👕🇺🇸

Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary with a commemorative T-shirt—and get yours before they’re gone!

👕 Available sizes: Small, Large, and XL
🍂 Fall special: $15 donation for one shirt or $20 for two

These shirts make perfect gifts and stocking stuffers! 🎁 Your donation helps support our community.

📍 Pick yours up at Haddam Town Hall
• The Town Clerk’s Office
• The Economic Development Commission’s Office, Room 207

Don’t wait—shirts are available while supplies last! Stop by today, make your donation, and take home a piece of Haddam history.

📧 Questions? Contact Stacey at [email protected].

10/08/2026

This is a great business networking opportunity! Thank you Riverhouse for hosting!

There is still time to join us for our final Business After Work of 2026!

Join the Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce, fellow members, and business professionals from across the region for an evening of networking at the stunning Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station in Haddam, tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

This is one of the Chamber’s premier opportunities to make new connections, strengthen existing relationships, and enjoy a beautiful venue alongside the local business community. Attendees will enjoy complimentary hot and cold hors d'oeuvres, w**e, b**r, and soft drinks while networking in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. A suggested donation of $5.00 is appreciated to support Chamber Youth Programs. Please note that attendees must be 21 years of age or older.

Join us: https://business.middlesexchamber.com/events/details/business-after-work-hosted-by-the-riverhouse-at-goodspeed-station-haddam-35347?calendarMonth=2026-10-01

10/03/2026

As the 🇺🇸America 250 Anniversary year winds down, we’re feeling especially grateful for everyone who helped make our Haddam 250 events so meaningful. To the generous businesses and individuals who contributed, thank you for being part of this celebration and supporting our community!🇺🇸

A heartfelt thank-you to all our volunteers, especially Tommy Thompson, Mike Russo, Rich Phipps, and our Public Works team, for putting up the flags and banners and making sure they were taken down before the recent nor’easter. We’re grateful, too, to our anonymous sponsors and volunteers (we know who you are!)♥️ and to every member of the committee who gave their time and care to make these events happen.

There’s still a little work ahead, and we appreciate your continued dedication and commitment. Haddam is fortunate to have such caring people working together. We look forward to joining you again for our next community event!

🇺🇸Haddam 250 Committee Members: Stacey Kinney Arroyo-current Chairwoman, Lisa Malloy, Pam Crumm, Terry Twigg, Keryn Felder, Bob Siegrist, Larry Maggi, Ron Borrelli, Ryan Thompson former Chairman.

10/02/2026

Congratulations Chenzo’s!! BEST NEW RESTAURANT on Shoreline. We are so fortunate to have you here in town.

09/17/2026

Support this amazing local business 💅🏼

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If you haven't visited us yet, we invite you to come experience the difference for yourself.

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✔️ Sealed sterilization pouches until your appointment

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If you've been thinking about trying Golden Lotus...

We'd love the opportunity to show you why so many of your neighbors have made us their new favorite nail lounge.

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1610 Saybrook Rd, Haddam, CT

Relax. Beauty. Confidence. 🌸

09/15/2026

https://hk-now.com/2026/09/15/haddam-business-spotlight-think-haddam-first-shop-local-support-our-community/

Thank you First Selectman Sean Donlan for reminding everyone to support our Haddam businesses!

Submitted by Haddam Economic Development Commission (September 15, 2026) — Haddam First Selectman Sean Donlan is encouraging residents to think local whenever possible, whether they ar…