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    Sunday, September 15, 2024

    Let Loose Thursday

    Anthony and Ellen Basilica of New London and their son, Alessio, 2, visit with a calf from Carly’s Critters, during the Let Loose Thursdays event in downtown New London on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. Alessio’s mother said he loves animals. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
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    People line up for the food trucks during the Let Loose Thursdays event in downtown New London on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
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    Briana Olmeda of Groton, left, has dinner with her parents, Carl and Cindy Johnson of Ledyard, her nephew, Jayden Johnson, 7, and niece, Aviana Johnson, 4, of Gales Ferry, during the Let Loose Thursdays event in downtown New London on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. They bought their dinners from the food trucks at the event. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
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    Maven Haack, 3, of Waterford and her cousin Jack Tomich, 2, of Baltic, spend time in the cab of a mini excavator in the Touch a Truck area during the Let Loose Thursdays event in downtown New London on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
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    New London ― The Let Loose Thursdays event was held in downtown Thursday evening after being rescheduled from June 6.

    The event offered a petting zoo, touch-a-truck, live music, food trucks, other activities and fireworks. Due to the canceled the event in June, Thursday’s event had double the fireworks.

    The event was sponsored by the Downtown New London Association, City of New London, New London Cultural District and Neff Productions.

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