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Connecticut Festivals, Family & Kids 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 327 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, Durham Agricultural Fair and Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz. Scroll below to view the variety of culture, art, music and entertainment found at Connecticut Festivals, Art Shows, Music Festivals and Craft Shows.

Featured Events

September 11 - 13, 2026

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(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.

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!

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

Shoreline Jewish Festival
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Shoreline Jewish Festival

Guilford Green, Guilford, CT

Status: Updated 5/29/2025

This Connecticut Music Festival will have crafts exhibitors and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 12pm-5pm.
June 5 - August 12, 2026

Town of Cromwell Farmers Market

Riverport Park at Frisbee Landing, Cromwell, CT

Status: Updated 5/14/2026

This Connecticut Farmers Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Thu-Fri 4pm-7pm; Sat-Wed closed.
Rock the Docks Concert Series
July - August 2026 (dates not updated)

Rock the Docks Concert Series

Howard Brown Park & Norwichtown Green, Norwich, CT

Status: Updated 5/22/2025

This Connecticut Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and 1 food booth. There will be 1 stage with National and Local talent and the hours will be .
August 14 - 15, 2026

Milford Oyster Festival

Fowler Field, Milford, CT

Status: Updated 12/15/2025

This Connecticut Festival will have no exhibit booths and 14 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 5pm-10pm. Admission tickets are $8. This event will also include: rides, oysters, great food, beer and wine.
August 15 - 16, 2026

Farm Festival and Art & Craft Fair

The Farm Truck at Hein Farm, Farmington, CT

Status: Updated 12/10/2025

This Connecticut Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be .
Night Out on Main Street - August
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Night Out on Main Street - August

Downtown, Watertown, CT

Status: Updated 6/3/2024

This Connecticut Festival will have commercial/retail, 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. This event will also include: games, demonstrations, farmers market, kids' activities.
Riverfront Dragon Boat and Asian Festival
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Riverfront Dragon Boat and Asian Festival

Mortensen Riverfront Plaza, Hartford, CT

Status: Updated 7/10/2025

This Connecticut Ethnic Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 8am-4pm. This event will also include: dragon boat race, children's activities, facepainting.
Bridgewater Country Fair
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Bridgewater Country Fair

Bridgewater Fair Grounds, Bridgewater, CT

Status: Updated 5/13/2025

This Connecticut State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-11pm; Sat 8am-11pm; Sun 8am-6pm. Admission tickets are $6 - $8.
June 25 - August 20, 2026

Branford Jazz on the Green Series

Branford Town Green, Branford, CT

Status: Updated 2/10/2026

This Connecticut Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
July 16 - August 20, 2026

Vivian and Stanley Reed Marine Show

Townhouse Gallery, Stamford, CT

Status: Updated 5/31/2026

This Connecticut Gallery-Exhibition Event will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths.
Willimantic's Third Thursday Street Fest - August
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Willimantic's Third Thursday Street Fest - August

Historic Downtown on Main Street, Willimantic, CT

Status: Updated 3/14/2025

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 6 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 6pm-9pm.
August 1 - 22, 2026

Blueberry Breakfast and Bake Sale @ Asbury

Asbury United Methodist Church, Forestville, CT

Status: Updated 4/11/2026

This Connecticut Festival will have no exhibit booths and 1 food booth. This event will also include bake sale: blueberry pies and muffins and other blueberry delights.
August 22, 2026

CT Arts & Eats

Southbury Town Hall, Southbury, CT

Status: Updated 3/22/2026

This Connecticut Food Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm.
Terryville Lions Country Fair
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Terryville Lions Country Fair

Terryville Fairgrounds, Terryville, CT

Status: Updated 7/16/2025

This Connecticut State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-11pm; Sat 10am-11pm; Sun 10am-6pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $30.
Town of Cromwell Farmers Market - August
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Town of Cromwell Farmers Market - August

Riverport Park at Frisbee Landing, Cromwell, CT

Status: Updated 4/8/2025

This Connecticut Farmers Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-7pm; Sat-Thu closed. This event will also include: games, contests.
Bristol Farmer's Market - August
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Bristol Farmer's Market - August

10 Main Street Parking Lot, Bristol, CT

Status: Updated 6/2/2025

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 .
August 27 - 30, 2026

Brooklyn Fair

Fairgrounds, Brooklyn, CT

Status: Updated 3/12/2026

This Connecticut State Fair will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and 50 food booths. There will be 4 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 3pm-11pm; Fri-Sat 9am-11pm; Sun 9am-8pm. Admission tickets are $10. This event will also include: agricultural shows and exhibits, horse race, circus.
Farm Day
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Farm Day

Fish Family Farm, Bolton, CT

Status: Updated 7/19/2025

This Connecticut Specialty-Theme Event will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. Admission tickets are $8 - $10.
Colebrook Fair
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Colebrook Fair

Located in the historic town center, Colebrook, CT

Status: Updated 4/10/2025

This Connecticut State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 7 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-3pm. This event will also include: an event of fun and family since 1944. crafters, vendors, food concessions, bake sale, raf.
Walnut Beach Summer Concert Series
July - August 2026 (dates not updated)

Walnut Beach Summer Concert Series

Walnut Beach Pavillion, Milford, CT

Status: Updated 6/18/2025

This Connecticut Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
Village of Devon Farmers Market - August
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Village of Devon Farmers Market - August

Farmer's Market, Milford, CT

Status: Updated 6/30/2025

This Connecticut Farmers Market will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
Bethel Holiday Weekend Craft Festival
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Bethel Holiday Weekend Craft Festival

Municipal Center (front lawn), Bethel, CT

Status: Updated 1/14/2025

This Connecticut Craft Show will have corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
Goshen Fair
August - September 2026 (dates not updated)

Goshen Fair

Goshen Fair Grounds, Goshen, CT

Status: Updated 3/11/2025

This Connecticut State Fair will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 8am-9pm; Mon 8am-6pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $10. This event will also include amusements.
Town of Cromwell Farmers Market - September
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Town of Cromwell Farmers Market - September

Riverport Park at Frisbee Landing, Cromwell, CT

Status: Updated 4/8/2025

This Connecticut Farmers Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-7pm. This event will also include: games, contests.