Special thanks to our Sponsors who make this event possible!
Join us as we celebrate Hollywood’s biggest night!
Special features will include:
- VIP reception with local celebrities and elected officials from 6-7pm
- Red carpet interviews with Maryellen Fillo and WTNH News8’s Teresa Dufour
- Musical entertainment provided by Laree Salmon, Wayne Brown, and Axcénted DJ
- Fashion show with prizes awarded for best formal or movie-themed attire; dress to impress!
- Silent auction featuring a variety of fabulous items! Click here to start bidding now!
- Large screens and a private cinema for viewing the 89th Annual Academy Awards®
- Delicious cuisine provided by Amor Food Truck, Bear’s Smokehouse Barbecue, Blue Plate Kitchen, Camp Jewell YMCA Catering, DISH Bar & Grill, Front Street Bistro, The Green Teahouse, Inspired Catering, NIXS Hartford, NoRA Cupcake Company, Peppercorns Grill, Starbucks, Stella’s & Mazie’s, Ted’s Montana Grill

Special Offer:
The Hartford Marriott Downtown is offering a special rate of $159 for Red Carpet Experience guests on Sunday, February 26, 2017. This offer is only available for 25 rooms.
Click here to reserve your room today!

Drink and be merry, but don’t drive!
Red Carpet Experience guests can use promo code “ACT1” to receive a 15% discount on your personal ride or a designated driver on February 26, 2017. Easily book a ride on the AmRide App, AmRide.com, or by calling (855) 426-7433. Click here to schedule your ride today!

Nominated Shorts at Real Art Ways
Ever watch the Oscars and wonder where you can see some of those under-the-radar films? Well, every year Real Art Ways brings the Oscar Nominated Short Films to its cinema so you can catch some of the finest, but least talked about film making of the year. This year’s release opens February 10!
Click here for more information.

Special Discount at Oscars Tux
Need a fabulous tux for Red Carpet Experience? Oscars Tux in West Hartford is offering 15% off for guests of the event. Just be sure to mention Red Carpet Experience to get the discount!