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Connecticut Festivals, Music Festivals, Craft Shows, Family & Kids Festivals 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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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

July 4 - 5, 2026

Niantic Outdoor Art and Craft Show

Town Hall, Niantic, CT

Status: Updated 6/26/2026

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.
Bethel Craft Summerfest
July 2026 (dates not updated)

Bethel Craft Summerfest

Municipal Center, 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.
June 27 - July 12, 2026

Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire

Warsaw Park, Ansonia, CT

Status: Updated 4/21/2026

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.
July 10 - 12, 2026

Fourth of July Town Celebration

Enfield Town Green, Enfield, CT

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

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.
Night Out on Main Street - July
July 2026 (dates not updated)

Night Out on Main Street - July

Downtown, Watertown, CT

Status: Updated 5/30/2025

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. This event will also include: games, demonstrations, farmers market, kids' activities.
Norwich Food Truck Festival
July 2026 (dates not updated)

Norwich Food Truck Festival

Dodd Stadium, Norwich, CT

Status: Updated 4/12/2025

This Connecticut Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-7pm; Sun 11am-6pm.
Willimantic's Third Thursday Street Fest - July
July 2026 (dates not updated)

Willimantic's Third Thursday Street Fest - July

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 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.
Riverfest Food Truck Festival
July 2026 (dates not updated)

Riverfest Food Truck Festival

Mortensen Riverfront Plaza, Hartford, CT

Status: Updated 2/25/2025

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 11am-8pm.
July 15 - 18, 2026

Life. Be in It. Extravaganza

Mill Pond Park, Newington, CT

Status: Updated 6/10/2026

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.
July 17 - 19, 2026

Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz

Bushnell Park, Hartford, CT

Status: Updated 9/23/2025

This Connecticut Jazz Music Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 23 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-11:30pm; Sat 12pm-12 midnight; Sun 12pm-10pm.
Guilford Art Center's Craft Expo
July 2026 (dates not updated)

Guilford Art Center's Craft Expo

Guilford Green, Guilford, CT

Status: Updated 6/5/2025

This Connecticut Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $9 - $15.
Bridgeport Community Festival
July 2026 (dates not updated)

Bridgeport Community Festival

McLevy Green, Bridgeport, CT

Status: Updated 6/6/2025

This Connecticut Festival will have no exhibit booths and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 12pm-8pm. This event will also include kids area.
Town of Cromwell Farmers Market - July
July 2026 (dates not updated)

Town of Cromwell Farmers Market - July

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.
July 25, 2026

Happy Holidays

Witch Meadow Lake Campground, Salem, CT

Status: Updated 6/27/2026

This Connecticut Specialty-Theme Event will have crafts, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and local food booths.
Bristol Farmer's Market - July
July 2026 (dates not updated)

Bristol Farmer's Market - July

10 Main Street Parking Lot, Bristol, CT

Status: Updated 5/21/2025

This Connecticut Farmers Market will have homegrown products exhibitors and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
July 24 - 26, 2026

Falcon Ridge Folk Festival

Goshen Fair Grounds, Goshen, CT

Status: Updated 1/14/2026

This Connecticut Folk Music Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 5 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 9am-11:30pm; Sun 9am-6pm. Admission tickets are $50 - $250. This event will also include: pre fest farm market nd staff open mic, , emerging artist showcase.
Downtown Sounds Summer Concerts
July 2026 (dates not updated)

Downtown Sounds Summer Concerts

Veterans Memorial Park, Shelton, CT

Status: Updated 4/3/2025

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 Fri 5pm-9:30pm; Sat 11am-6pm. This event will also include kids' activities.
July 25 - 26, 2026

Stamford Art Festival

Harbor Point Park, Stamford, CT

Status: Updated 6/26/2026

This Connecticut Art Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include art related activities.
July 25 - 26, 2026

International Sea Glass Festival

Mystic Seaport Museum, Mystic, CT

Status: Updated 6/28/2026

This Connecticut Festival will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $1 - $35.
Village of Devon Farmers Market - July
July 2026 (dates not updated)

Village of Devon Farmers Market - July

Farmer's Market, Milford, CT

Status: Updated 6/17/2025

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 .
Litchfield Jazz Festival
July 2026 (dates not updated)

Litchfield Jazz Festival

Thomas Perakos Performing Arts Center The Frederick Gunn School, Washington, CT

Status: Updated 3/27/2025

This Connecticut Jazz Music Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 2 stages with International and National talent and the hours will be Fri 6:30pm-10:30pm; Sat 11:30am-8:30pm; Sun 12pm-4:30pm. Admission tickets are $55 - $200. This event will also include: great shopping, art galleries, boutiques and restaurants in the surrounding towns.
Southington Italian American Festival
July 2026 (dates not updated)

Southington Italian American Festival

Lower Center Street, Southington, CT

Status: Updated 6/10/2025

This Connecticut Ethnic Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. This event will also include small carnival for kids.
International Sea Glass Association Festival
July 2026 (dates not updated)

International Sea Glass Association Festival

Mystic Seaport Museum grounds, Mystic, CT

Status: Updated 6/17/2025

This Connecticut Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $22 - $35. This event will also include: artisans and craftspeople, lectures, sea glass contest at this 2-day event for the family.
August 1, 2026

Connecticut Country Music Festival

North Haven Fairgrounds, North Haven, CT

Status: Updated 3/18/2026

This Connecticut Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-10pm. Admission tickets are $65 - $85. This event will also include: music, beer garden, mechanical bull, line dancing, axe throwing, dunk a hunk,rope a cowboy.