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Connecticut Festivals, Music Festivals, Craft Shows, Art Shows 2026–2027.

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 325 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: Durham Agricultural Fair, Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz and Juried Artisan & Craft Show at Hebron Harvest Fair. Scroll below to view the variety of culture, art, music and entertainment found at Connecticut Festivals, Art Shows, Music Festivals and Craft Shows.

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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.

Fairfield Harvest Market

October 17, 2026

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 24, 2026

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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Fairs & Festivals in Connecticut 2026–2027

Connecticut Bacon Festival
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Connecticut Bacon Festival

Lebanon Fairgrounds, Lebanon, CT

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

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This Connecticut Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-7pm; Sun 11am-6pm.
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Little Poland Festival
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Little Poland Festival

Polish Business District, New Britain, CT

Status: Updated 6/1/2026

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This Connecticut Ethnic Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 12 food booths. This event will also include: kid's area, demonstrations, special events, contests.
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Art in the Park
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Art in the Park

Center Memorial Park, Manchester, CT

Status: Updated 5/19/2026

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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.
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Summer Concert - June
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Summer Concert - June

Riverport Park, Cromwell, CT

Status: Updated 6/10/2026

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This Connecticut Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Wed 6:30pm-8:30pm.
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Willimantic's Third Thursday Street Fest - June
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Willimantic's Third Thursday Street Fest - June

Downtown, Willimantic, CT

Status: Updated 6/11/2026

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This Connecticut Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 6 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 6pm-9pm.
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Artisan Marketplace at the Branford Festival
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Artisan Marketplace at the Branford Festival

Hammer Field, Branford, CT

Status: Updated 6/8/2026

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This Connecticut Marketplace Expo will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include: musical entertainment, kids' activities, food trucks.
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Norwalk Art Festival
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Norwalk Art Festival

Mathews Park, Norwalk, CT

Status: Updated 6/18/2026

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This Connecticut Art Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional talent and the hours will be . This event will also include children's art activities and museum exhibits.
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Essex Summer Arts Festival
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Essex Summer Arts Festival

Essex Town Green, Essex, CT

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

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This Connecticut Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
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Strawberry Festival Craft & Fine Art Show
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Strawberry Festival Craft & Fine Art Show

Monroe Congregational Church, Monroe, CT

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

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This Connecticut Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 12pm-5pm. This event will also include children's activities.
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Make Music Manchester
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Make Music Manchester

Manchester Cultural District, Manchester, CT

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

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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.
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Bristol Farmer's Market - June
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Bristol Farmer's Market - June

parking lot of Express Kitchens Factory Outlet, Bristol, CT

Status: Updated 6/19/2026

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This Connecticut Farmers Market will have homegrown products exhibitors and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
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Rose Arts Festival
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Rose Arts Festival

Chelsea Parade Park and Downtown Norwich, Norwich, CT

Status: Updated 4/15/2026

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This Connecticut Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-11:30pm. This event will also include: 10k race, 5k race, kid zone, creative stations.
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Downtown Sounds Summer Concerts
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Downtown Sounds Summer Concerts

Veterans Memorial Park, Shelton, CT

Status: Updated 5/16/2026

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This Connecticut Festival Concert will have commercial/retail, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 4pm-10pm. Admission tickets are $10. This event will also include kids' activities.
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International Festival of Arts & Ideas
May - June 2027 (dates not updated)

International Festival of Arts & Ideas

New Haven Green/Various Locations, New Haven, CT

Status: Updated 3/5/2026

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This Connecticut Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 2 stages with talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $tba.
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Connecticut Strawberry Festival
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Connecticut Strawberry Festival

Priam Vineyards, Colchester, CT

Status: Updated 6/4/2026

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This Connecticut Festival will have crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-7pm; Sun 11am-6pm.
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Fairfield Dog Days
June 2027 (dates not updated)

Fairfield Dog Days

Old Town Hall Green, Fairfield, CT

Status: Updated 5/31/2026

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This Connecticut Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 11am-4pm.
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Niantic Outdoor Art and Craft Show
July 2027 (dates not updated)

Niantic Outdoor Art and Craft Show

Town Hall, Niantic, CT

Status: Updated 6/26/2026

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This Connecticut Art Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include niantic lions lobsterfest and chicken bbq.
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Bethel Craft Summerfest
July 2027 (dates not updated)

Bethel Craft Summerfest

Municipal Center, Bethel, CT

Status: Updated 6/29/2026

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This Connecticut Craft Show will have corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
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Night Out on Main Street - July
July 2027 (dates not updated)

Night Out on Main Street - July

Downtown, Watertown, CT

Status: Updated 7/8/2026

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This Connecticut Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 6pm-9pm.
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Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire
June - July 2027 (dates not updated)

Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire

Warsaw Park, Ansonia, CT

Status: Updated 4/21/2026

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This Connecticut Renaissance-Medieval-Pirate Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 5 stages with National and Regional talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $10 - $25.
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Fourth of July Town Celebration
July 2027 (dates not updated)

Fourth of July Town Celebration

Enfield Town Green, Enfield, CT

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

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This Connecticut Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 7pm-11pm; Sat-Sun 10am-11pm. This event will also include: free activities and games, 5k twilight road race, fireworks.
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Willimantic's Third Thursday Street Fest - July
July 2027 (dates not updated)

Willimantic's Third Thursday Street Fest - July

Main Street, Willimantic, CT

Status: Updated 7/10/2026

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This Connecticut Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 5 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 6pm-9pm. This event will also include: children's area, street performers.
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Life. Be in It. Extravaganza
July 2027 (dates not updated)

Life. Be in It. Extravaganza

Mill Pond Park, Newington, CT

Status: Updated 6/10/2026

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This Connecticut Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed-Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 10am-9pm. This event will also include: train rides, water slide, inflatables, carnival rides, fireworks.
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Hartbeats & Eats
July 2027 (dates not updated)

Hartbeats & Eats

Mortensen Riverfront Plaza, Hartford, CT

Status: Updated 7/10/2026

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This Connecticut Food Festival will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and 40 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu-Sat 11am-8pm.
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