Connecticut spans just 110 miles from east to west and 70 from north to south. But the compact Constitution State has everything you need to unplug - and recharge! With 355 festivals celebrating culture, the arts, beer, blues and barbecue, Shakespeare, strawberries, sailing and everything in between, there's something for everyone! These three events are just the beginning: Sailfest, Riverfest Food Truck Festival and Durham Agricultural Fair. Scroll below to view the variety of culture, art, music and entertainment found at Connecticut Festivals, Art Shows, Music Festivals and Craft Shows.
Fairfield Dog Days
June 23, 2024
commerce.fairfieldctchamber.com/events/deta..
(203) 255-1011
Old Town Green - Fairfield, CT
All Vendors are welcome at this event! This is a great opportunity, take advantage of being in front of over 1000 people to display and sell your unique items whether dog-related or not!
Bllueberry Festival
August 3, 2024
(860) 584-0529
Asbury United Methodist Church - Forestville, CT
Everything Blueberry! Come and enjoy a breakfast of blueberry pancakes from 8 am to 10 am. Then visit our vendors on the lawn. Pick up some blueberry muffins or a blueberry pie to enjoy at home. Don't forget to enjoy a hot dog and blueberry sundae before you leave.
Norwalk Seaport Association Oyster Festival
September 6 - 8, 2024
seaport.org
(203) 838-9444
Veterans Memorial Park - Norwalk, CT
Three days of fun, food, and dazzling free entertainment on multiple stages, plus a myriad of special events for families and friends, from nine to ninety marks just some of the activities planned for the 2024 Norwalk Oyster Festival hosted by the Norwalk Seaport Association at the 35-acre Veteran's Memorial Park in Norwalk.
Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival
October 18 - 20, 2024
glastonburyapplefest.com
(860) 659-3587
Riverfront Park - Glastonbury, CT
The Glastonbury Apple Harvest and Music Festival is the Number 1 Festival in CT! The well-known festival features live music, the Apple Harvest Pub, curated craft booths, fabulous food, amusement rides, a pie booth, and family entertainment. Attending this family-oriented event has become a Connecticut tradition.
Fairfield Harvest Market
October 19, 2024
commerce.fairfieldctchamber.com/events/deta..
(203) 255-1011
Old Town Hall Green - Fairfield, CT
Fairfield Farmers Market Vendors, Fairfield Rotary Beer Garden Guess the Weight of the Giant Pumpkin, Apples, Cider, Food Trucks, Jewelry, Apparel, Food Items, Home Décor, Crafts, Furniture, Pet Products, DJ Scott providing music. Rain Date - October 26, 2024
Yankee Peddlar Fair
November 22 - 23, 2024
(860) 584-0529
Asbury United Methodist Church - Forestville, CT
Two days of fun and food at our bee themed event this year. We offer a variety of vendors as well as our own handmade items, a bake sale, cookie room, cemetery arrangements and a silent auction. Don't forget to grab a bite to eat at our Grille and to take home a bag of freshly made Apple Fritters.
Frosty's Christmas Festival
November 24, 2024
(203) 233-3167
Aqua Turf Club - Southington, CT
Christmas Festival. We are seeking crafters and vendors who make and sell their own products. Each Booth will be 8x7 and vendors may purchase more than one space. Festivals at this venue normally attract over 3000 customers. This event will be heavily advertised in area newspapers.
May 17 - 19, 2024
CT Food Truck Battles Festival
Woodtick Recreation, Wolcott, CT
Status: Updated 2/15/2024
May 18 - 19, 2024
Bruce Museum Outdoor Crafts Festival
Bruce Museum Grounds, Greenwich, CT
Status: Updated 1/15/2024
May 18 - 19, 2024
Litchfield Art Festival: Spring
Lawrence Field, North Canaan, CT
Status: Updated 2/19/2024
May 19, 2024
Boothe Memorial Park Antique & Classic Car
Boothe Memorial Park and Museum, Stratford, CT
Status: Updated 12/12/2023
May 19, 2024
Saint Michael Church, Beacon Falls, Spring Fair
St. Michael Church Park, Beacon Falls, CT
Status: Updated 4/3/2024
May 25, 2024
Bethel Blooms Craft Fair
Municipal Center (front lawn), Bethel, CT
Status: Updated 1/22/2024
May 25 - 26, 2024
The Westport Fine Arts Festival
Downtown, Westport, CT
Status: Updated 3/8/2024
April 19 - May 30, 2024
Juried Associates & Members' Exhibition
Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT
Status: Updated 2/7/2024
April 19 - May 30, 2024
Clwac Members' Show
Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT
Status: Updated 1/2/2024
May 31 - June 1, 2024
Food Trucks on the River - June
Veteran's Memorial Park, Shelton, CT
Status: Updated 2/13/2024
June 1, 2024
Danbury Street Festival
Downtown, Danbury, CT
Status: Updated 5/6/2024
June 1, 2024
Summerfest 2024
School parking lot, Bristol, CT
Status: Updated 5/16/2024
June 1, 2024
Torrington Strawberry Festival
Coe Memorial Park, Torrington, CT
Status: Updated 3/12/2024
June 1 - 2, 2024
New London County Strawberry Festival
Maples Farm Park, Bozrah, CT
Status: Updated 3/10/2024
June 2, 2024
Bark in the Park
Latham Park, Stamford, CT
Status: Updated 5/6/2024
June 2, 2024
Spring Car Show!
Samuel Webb Building, Wethersfield, CT
Status: Updated 4/15/2024
June 2, 2024
Little Poland Festival
Polish Business District, New Britain, CT
Status: Updated 3/18/2024
June 2, 2024
Naugatuck Duck Day Festival
Downtown, Naugatuck, CT
Status: Updated 1/22/2024
June 2, 2024
Art in the Park
Center Memorial Park, Manchester, CT
Status: Updated 1/23/2024
June 2, 2024
Westbrook Spring Arts & Crafts Fair
Town Green, Westbrook, CT
Status: Updated 9/12/2023
June 2024 (dates not updated)
Main Street Festival
West Broad Street, Stratford, CT
Status: Updated 5/25/2023
June 7 - 8, 2024
Fair on the Green
Town Green, Milford, CT
Status: Updated 3/15/2024
June 8, 2024
Southbury Strawberry Festival
UCC Southbury Church Green, Southbury, CT
Status: Updated 4/9/2024
June 8, 2024
Litchfield Marketplace
On the Green in the center of Litchfield, Litchfield, CT
Status: Updated 12/11/2023