Awards and Publications
13th Annual Bizbash Event Experience Awards
2025 Top 3 Finalist - The Vagnini Wedding
Awarded for the most innovative and effective concept planned for a social event.
Brass Button Award Recipients
2024 Winner - Al and Liz Vagnini
The Annual Brass Button Award recognizes the outstanding contributions of individuals in the greater Waterbury area who, like the Museum, are dedicated to the cultural and social enrichment of their community. Each year, the Museum’s Board and past awardees nominate a person, couple, or family who go above and beyond in their efforts to reshape and help the greater Waterbury community. This year the Mattatuck Museum proudly honors, long-time community supporters Al Vagnini and Liz LaCava.
HBJ Family Business of the Year
2017 Winner - Honoring Connecticut family run businesses for their outstanding achievements.
