Festivals in Manchester, CT.
Craft Shows, Art Shows, Festivals
Norwalk Seaport Association Oyster Festival
September 11 - 13, 2026
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 2026 Norwalk Oyster Festival hosted by the Norwalk Seaport Association at the 35-acre Veteran's Memorial Park in Norwalk. Year 2025 attendance reflects a 2 day event.
Holiday Craft Fair
November 14, 2026
(860) 508-0735
Cromwell High School - Cromwell, CT
The CCCWC Annual Holiday Craft Fair is a successful event that has been supported for over 50 years. The Annual Holiday Craft Fair provides a great opportunity for crafters and artists to showcase their original handcrafted work. We take a special interest in ensuring a profitable and worthwhile day for our crafters. Come and join in the fun!
Frosty's Christmas Festival
November 22, 2026
(203) 233-3167
Aqua Turf Club - Southington, CT
Frosty's Christmas Craft Festival is currently sold out but still accepting applications from crafters and vendors who make and sell their own products for our waiting list. Each Booth will be 8 x 7 and vendors may purchase more than one space. Festivals at this venue normally attract over 3000 shoppers. This event will be heavily advertised in area newspapers, radio and tv ads, street signs and on social media.
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Events in Manchester, CT — upcoming
June 14, 2026
Art in the Park
Center Memorial Park, Manchester, CT
Status: Updated 5/19/2026
This Connecticut Art Show will have fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include: interactive art, community mural, demonstrations, fashion show etc.
June 21, 2026
Make Music Manchester
Manchester Cultural District, Manchester, CT
Status: Updated 6/9/2026
This Connecticut Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 3 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 10am-5pm. This event will also include: musical chairs, lessons.
October 2026 (dates not updated)
Army & Navy Craft Fair & Show
Army & Navy Club, Manchester, CT
Status: Updated 7/31/2025
This Connecticut Art Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include craft show/fair.
November 2026 (dates not updated)
New England Country Fair
Second Congregation Church, Manchester, CT
Status: Updated 10/28/2025
This Connecticut Craft Show will have crafts exhibitors and no food booths.
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Cornerstone PTFA Craft & Vendor Fair
The Cornerstone Christian School, Manchester, CT
Status: Updated 7/16/2025
This Connecticut Vendor Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
November 28, 2026
Holiday Fair Pop-Up
WORK_SPACE, Manchester, CT
Status: Updated 4/15/2026
This Connecticut Holiday Celebration will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
March 2027 (dates not updated)
Manchester Antique Show
Second Congregational Church, Manchester, CT
Status: Updated 7/11/2025
This Connecticut Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include church has a cafe and a lunch menu will be available.
