PHOTO CONTEST!

PHOTO CONTEST!

Calling all photographers – professional or just passionate! The Essex Board of Trade invites you to capture the beauty, charm, and spirit of Essex, Centerbrook, or Ivoryton for our brand new photo contest! Theme: “The Essex Experience” Prize: The winning photo will...
Latest Zip06 Feature!

Latest Zip06 Feature!

Check out this article about Jessica Hammatt and the the Ivoryton Fourth of July parade! https://zip06.com/news/757577/jessica-hammatt-everybody-loves-a-parade/
Alfresco Thursdays are back!

Alfresco Thursdays are back!

Join us every Thursday evening this summer in Essex Village for Alfresco Thursdays, a celebration of warm nights, community spirit, and everything we love about our charming town! Stroll along Main Street, North Main Street, and beyond for shopping at your favorite...
Your votes count for Best on the Shoreline!

Your votes count for Best on the Shoreline!

Presented by Shore Publishing and Zip06, this annual celebration of local excellence is live — and we’re thrilled to see so many Essex Board of Trade members nominated across multiple categories! ️ Voting is open now through June 8th! You can vote once per day,...
Essex featured in Litchfield Magazine!

Essex featured in Litchfield Magazine!

The “picture-perfect town of Essex” was recently featured in Litchfield Magazine’s May/June 2025, sharing our “abundance of history, shopping, restaurants, and other attractions” on the Connecticut River and close to the Long Island...