About Cornwall, Ct

Set in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in rural Litchfield County, “The mind, eager for caresses, lies down at its own risk in Cornwall.” – local poet Mark Van Doren, describing the seductive beauty of our town. Incorporated in 1740 and forged by early iron and agriculture, these steep hills, deep valleys, and rich culture are imbued with history, shaped by time and geography. Birthplace of Ethan Allen, General John Sedgwick and home to a historic covered bridge, Cornwall offers an authentic country life rich with purpose and character. We invite you to experience Cornwall and everything our town has to offer! [Read More…]

About Cornwall, CT

Set in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in rural Litchfield County, “The mind, eager for caresses, lies down at its own risk in Cornwall.” – local poet Mark Van Doren, describing the seductive beauty of our town. Incorporated in 1740 and forged by early iron and agriculture, these steep hills, deep valleys, and rich culture are imbued with history, shaped by time and geography. Birthplace of Ethan Allen, General John Sedgwick and home to a historic covered bridge, Cornwall offers an authentic country life rich with purpose and character. We invite you to experience Cornwall and everything our town has to offer! [Read More…]

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TOWN NEWS & NOTICES

Bituminous Bid 2026
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Community News

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
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Community News Town News & Notices

August 6 2026 – Cornwall Town Hall News
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July 1 2026 – Cornwall Town Hall News
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Upcoming Events

Walking Club – Cornwall Village

Friday October 2nd through October 30th, 10 am walking club meets at the town hall and let's walk the village together. All welcome. Weather permitting.

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Cornwall Village Green, Pine Street
Cornwall, CT 06753 United States
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Costume Shop – Town Hall

Friday, October 2nd 5-6pm come down to the town hall and shop for a costume you love! You do not have to have donated to shop.

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Cornwall Town Hall, 24-26 Pine Street
Cornwall, CT 06753 United States
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Movie Night – Town Green

Movie Night on Cornwall town green from 6-8. Bring a blanket or chair and come watch Zooptopia 2. Rated PG

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The Town Green, Pine Street
Cornwall Village, CT 06753
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Movie Night – Cornwall Village Green

Friday October 2nd 6-8: Zootopia 2 movie on the green. Bring your chair or blanket and stay for the movie.

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Cornwall Village Green, Pine Street
Cornwall, CT 06753 United States
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Beautiful Cornwall

Cornwall Gallery