New London venues and what they hold
New London, Connecticut has 13 mapped venues in this dataset. Here is the shape of them, who they suit, and what an event67 rollout costs once you have picked one.
Cadet Memorial Field states a capacity of 4,500. The dots show what event67 would bill at that head count, and where the price stops.
Venues in New London, by what they are for
New London has a recorded population of 28,081 (2024), inside the Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT area of about 283,000 people.
The mapped inventory is 2 dedicated conference and function spaces, 1 arena or stadium, 3 theatres and concert halls and 7 independent event spaces.
That is roughly 46 venues per hundred thousand residents, which is a dense field for a city this size — you will usually have a second choice at the same capacity.
By type that is 7 event spaces, 2 theatres, 1 stadium and 1 performing-arts centre, plus a longer tail below.
Conference and function space (2)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Fork Resort | resort | not published | 37 km (23 mi) |
| Conference Center | conference centre | not published | 1.3 km (0.8 mi) |
Arenas and stadiums (1)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadet Memorial Field | stadium | 4,500 | 1.8 km (1.1 mi) |
Theatres and concert halls (3)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garde Arts Center | performing-arts centre | 1,400 | 0.1 km (0.1 mi) |
| Ivoryton Playhouse | theatre | not published | 29 km (18 mi) |
| Guild Hall | theatre | not published | 45 km (28 mi) |
Independent event spaces (7)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norma Terris Theatre | event space | 200 | 30 km (19 mi) |
| Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center | event space | not published | 25 km (16 mi) |
| Eugene O'Neill Theater Center | event space | not published | 5.1 km (3.2 mi) |
| The Watermill Center | event space | not published | 54 km (33 mi) |
| The Old Town Farm | event space | not published | 44 km (27 mi) |
| Shelter Island Country Club | event space | not published | 38 km (23 mi) |
| Weller Center | event space | not published | 3.1 km (1.9 mi) |
Every venue mapped in New London appears above. The ones with enough published detail to be worth reading have their own guide and are linked; the rest are named here, which is honest about what the record holds without giving each of them a page made of three facts.
Top of the capacity range
Nothing in New London is classified as a convention or exhibition centre, so the largest rooms here are arenas, theatres and function spaces. The ceiling is 4,500 seats, at Cadet Memorial Field.
Capacities are the figure the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published. They are usually the seated maximum, and the same room in banquet or reception layout can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want before you plan around a number.
Arrival logistics
Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 81 km (50 mi) away, far enough that arrival day is genuinely a travel day and a first session before noon will lose people.
The city runs on New York time (America/New_York). Schedules published in one zone and read in another are the most common cause of a half-empty first session.
Ledyard, Norwich and Mansfield City are close enough to draw from for a day rate, and to fall back on if New London has nothing free on your dates.
- Nearest major airport
- BDL
- Bradley International Airport, 81 km (50 mi)
- Local time
- UTC−4
- America/New_York, in September
- City population, 2024
- 28,081
- 283,000 across the Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT area
Worth knowing before you sign
No exhibition hall on record
Nothing in the New London dataset is classified as a convention or exhibition centre, so a trade floor needs either an arena floor, a fairground, or a nearby city. Check the arena listings above before you promise exhibitors a booth plan.
Arrival is a half-day
81 km (50 mi) from BDL means most attendees lose a morning to travel. Open registration the evening before and put nothing you care about in the first slot.
The city is smaller than the market
28,081 people live in New London itself, but about 283,000 live in the wider Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT. Your local audience is far bigger than the city line suggests, and so is the commute your day-rate attendees will make.
The bill for a New London programme
A New London programme at 950 activated attendees — sized to Cadet Memorial Field, the largest stated capacity in the New London dataset — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.
- activated attendees
- 950activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 900billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $4,500for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the venue, so the room you choose in New London does not change this figure. Nothing is charged for an attendee who registers and never opens the app.
What sort of event fits here
The top of the range here is 4,500 seats, which comfortably covers an association annual meeting, a regional summit or a mid-sized user conference.
- multi-track conferences
A 4,500-seat room carries a plenary with breakouts running alongside it.
- association annual meetings
An association meeting needs one big room, several small ones and a hotel block, which is the combination New London is set up for.
- award ceremonies
3 fixed-seat houses give you a stage, lighting and sightlines without building any of it.
- training days and workshops
2 purpose-built function spaces are the easiest kind of room to run a workshop in — the power and the load-in already assume it.
Where this data comes from
- GeoNames, CC BY 4.0
- US Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 estimates
- Wikidata, CC0
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- US population figures are US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. event67 has no commercial relationship with any venue listed.
Last updated
What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
Price a New London event at 950 attendees — what is the total?
950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. The price is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
What is the largest venue in New London?
Of the 13 venues mapped in New London, the largest stated capacity belongs to Cadet Memorial Field at 4,500. Capacities in open data are the figure the venue itself published, and they are the seated number rather than a standing or exhibition figure, so confirm the layout you actually want before you plan around it.
Can you run a trade show in New London?
Nothing in the New London dataset is classified as a convention or exhibition centre. A trade floor here means an arena floor, a fairground or a venue in a nearby city such as Ledyard. For a conference without an exhibition, the 13 venues on this page are the field.
Which airport do attendees fly into for New London?
Bradley International Airport (BDL), about 81 km (50 mi) from the city. It is the highest-traffic airport within reach in this dataset. Local time is America/New_York; publish every session in that zone and let attendees' phones convert it.
Can I run a small New London event on event67 for nothing?
One live event with up to 50 activated attendees costs nothing. Beyond that it is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
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