Southington's school system has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) Award from The NAMM Foundation for their outstanding support and commitment to music education. Now in its 27th year, the program continues to spotlight and celebrate school districts and individual schools across the United States for their exemplary dedication to music education and their ongoing efforts to ensure equitable access to music learning as part of a well-rounded edu

The 2nd Annual WISE Wellness Block Party returns to downtown Southington on May 17, 2026, building on the success of last year’s well-attended and inspiring event.

The Barnes Museum has announced that it will be holding three outreach events in upcoming months on topics related to the United States' 250th anniversary.