Sam Collins Day
Sam Collins Day is a local holiday in Canton/Collinsville Connecticut, United States. It is celebrated on the 3rd Saturday in September, and is a showcase of local businesses, clubs, and other organizations. The event is named after Samuel W. Collins who built the Collins Axe Factory on the Farmington river around which the area of downtown Canton, now known as Collinsville developed.
| Sam Collins Day | |
|---|---|
| Date | Third Saturday in September |
| 2019 date | September 21 |
| 2020 date | September 19 |
| 2021 date | September 18 |
| 2022 date | September 17 |
| Frequency | annual |
Location
Sam Collins Day is held at the Canton Springs Fire Department field.
Events
Events at Sam Collins Day include live entertainment, a pancake breakfast, a number of tents with local businesses handing out freebies, entertainment for children, a Teacup Auction, and various foodstuffs.[1]
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-01-01. Retrieved 2010-12-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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