Connecticut Fairs, Festivals & Art Shows
Connecticut Fairs, Festivals, Craft & Art Shows
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Connecticut Festivals, Art Shows in Connecticut, Music Festivals, Craft Fairs


Events in Connecticut in the next 3 months

 
Oxford Spring Fair
May 2, 2026

Oxford Spring Fair

Oxford Town Hall, Oxford Fire House, Grange, Oxford, CT

Status: Updated 2/17/2026

There will be Roving Performers with Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Children's, Clown, Comedy, Face Painting, Henna, Magician, Spoken Word and Variety, and there will be other activities like touch a truck, petting zoo. kids games.
A Family & Kids Festival organized by Oxford Cultural Arts Commission.
This Connecticut Family & Kids Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-2pm. This event will also include: touch a truck, petting zoo. kids games.
May Market
May 3, 2026

May Market

Hill-Stead Museum Grounds, Farmington, CT

Status: Updated 3/29/2026

There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be .
A Home and Garden Show organized by Hill-Stead Museum.
This Connecticut Home and Garden Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 10am-4pm. Admission tickets are $10.
Dogwood Festival
May 9 - 10, 2026

Dogwood Festival

Greenfield Hill Church Grounds, Fairfield, CT

Status: Updated 8/12/2025

There will be 1 stage with Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety, and there will be other activities like local musicians, a capella groups, children's activities, cafe.
A Craft Show organized by Greenfield Hill Congregational Church.
This Connecticut Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, 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-5pm; Sun 11pm-5pm. This event will also include: local musicians, a capella groups, children's activities, cafe.
Milford Artisan Market
May 9 - 10, 2026

Milford Artisan Market

Milford Green, Milford, CT

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

There will be 2 stages with Local talent. The entertainment will be Alternative, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Classical/Symphony, Country, Dance Troupe, Experimental, Face Painting, Folk, Funk, Jam, Jazz, Latin, New Age, Old-time, Ragtime, R & B/Soul, Reggae, Rock, Rockabilly, Roots, Salsa, Swing, Top Forty/Pop, Variety and World, and there will be other activities like martial arts demonstrations, artisan demonstrations.
A Craft Show organized by Artisan Events by Ally.
This Connecticut Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include: martial arts demonstrations, artisan demonstrations.
South Windsor Armed Forces Day
May 16, 2026

South Windsor Armed Forces Day

Nevers Park, South Windsor, CT

Status: Updated 3/30/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety.
A Festival organized by Petrillo's Event Consulting Services.
This Connecticut Festival will have crafts, film, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 5pm-9pm.
Windsor Shad Derby Parade and Festival on the Green
May 16, 2026

Windsor Shad Derby Parade and Festival on the Green

Windsor Town Green, Windsor, CT

Status: Updated 3/31/2026

There will be 1 stage with Local talent. The entertainment will be Blues and Rock, and there will be other activities like parade, beer garden, assorted events.
A Festival organized by Windsor Jaycees.
This Connecticut Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm. This event will also include: parade, beer garden, assorted events.
CT Food Truck Battles Festival
May 15 - 17, 2026

CT Food Truck Battles Festival

Woodtick Recreation, Wolcott, CT

Status: Updated 3/4/2026

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety.
A Food Festival organized by FestEx Productions LLC.
This Connecticut Food Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 40 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 12pm-10pm; Sun 12pm-5pm. Admission tickets are $tba.
Boothe Memorial Park Antique & Classic Car
May 17, 2026

Boothe Memorial Park Antique & Classic Car

Boothe Memorial Park and Museum, Stratford, CT

Status: Updated 2/10/2026

There will be 1 stage with Local talent. The entertainment will be DJ/Dance/Techno, and there will be other activities like the park has many free events from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
A Family & Kids Festival organized by Port Five.
This Connecticut Family & Kids Festival will have antique/collectibles exhibitors and 1 food booth. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 9am-4pm. This event will also include the park has many free events from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
Willimantic's Third Thursday Street Fest- May
May 21, 2026

Willimantic's Third Thursday Street Fest- May

Historic Downtown on Main Street, Willimantic, CT

Status: Updated 4/29/2026

There will be 6 stages with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Alternative, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Country, DJ/Dance/Techno, Electronic, Ethnic, Folk, Funk, Gospel, Jazz, Latin, Metal, Old-time, Rap/Hip-hop, R & B/Soul, Rock, Roots, Salsa, Swing, Top Forty/Pop, Variety and World, and there will be other activities like vendors, children's area.
A Festival organized by Willimantic Renaissance.
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. This event will also include: vendors, children's area.
Westport Fine Arts Festival
May 23 - 24, 2026

Westport Fine Arts Festival

Downtown, Westport, CT

Status: Updated 11/5/2025

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be .
An Art Show organized by The Westport Downtown Association.
This Connecticut Art Show will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
Food Trucks on the River - May
May 29 - 30, 2026

Food Trucks on the River - May

Veteran's Memorial Park, Shelton, CT

Status: Updated 4/19/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Folk and Funk.
A Festival organized by Celebrate Shelton.
This Connecticut Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 11am-8pm.
New London County Strawberry Festival
May 30 - 31, 2026

New London County Strawberry Festival

North Stonington Agricultural Fairgrounds, North Stonington, CT

Status: Updated 3/30/2026

There will be 1 stage with Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety.
A Festival organized by Petrillo's Event Consulting Services.
This Connecticut Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-7pm; Sun 11am-6pm.
Saint Michael Church Spring Fair
May 31, 2026

Saint Michael Church Spring Fair

St. Michael Church Park, Beacon Falls, CT

Status: Updated 9/9/2025

There will be 1 stage with Local talent. The entertainment will be Children's and Variety, and there will be other activities like vendors & local crafters, ladies' guild baskets, kids' zone, food.
A Festival organized by Saint Michael Church.
This Connecticut Festival will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include: vendors & local crafters, ladies' guild baskets, kids' zone, food.
Spring Fest
May 31, 2026

Spring Fest

Bunny McGuire Park, Canaan, CT

Status: Updated 4/29/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety, and there will be other activities like kids' activities.
A Vendor Event organized by North Canaan Events Committee.
This Connecticut Vendor Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 10am-3pm. This event will also include kids' activities.
Celebrate! West Hartford Arts and Crafts Show
June 6 - 7, 2026

Celebrate! West Hartford Arts and Crafts Show

Town Hall Common, West Hartford, CT

Status: Updated 3/31/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Beach, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Children's, Country, Funk, Jazz, Latin, Ragtime, R & B/Soul, Reggae, Rock, Salsa, Swing, Top Forty/Pop and Variety, and there will be other activities like games, carnival rides, certified 5k road race and kids fun run.
A Craft Show organized by Town of West Hartford.
This Connecticut Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 26 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 12pm-6pm. This event will also include: games, carnival rides, certified 5k road race and kids fun run.
Strawberry Concert / Festival
June 11, 2026

Strawberry Concert / Festival

Campus of New Horizons Village, Unionville, CT

Status: Updated 2/12/2026

There will be 1 stage with Local talent. The entertainment will be Top Forty/Pop, and there will be other activities like pony rides, rock painting, balloon animals.
A Festival Concert organized by New Horizons Village.
This Connecticut Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Thu 6:30pm-8:30pm. This event will also include: pony rides, rock painting, balloon animals.
Orange Congregational Church Strawberry Festival
June 13, 2026

Orange Congregational Church Strawberry Festival

Orange Fairgrounds at High Plains Community Center, Orange, CT

Status: Updated 11/11/2025

There will be 1 stage with Local talent. The entertainment will be Children's and Variety, and there will be other activities like strawberries, food, kids' area, facepainting, games, hayrides, red auto show, kids' rides.
A Food Festival organized by Orange Congregational Church UCC.
This Connecticut Food Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, 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 Sat 9am-5pm. This event will also include: strawberries, food, kids' area, facepainting, games, hayrides, red auto show, kids' rides.
South Windsor Strawberry Festival & Craft Fair
June 13, 2026

South Windsor Strawberry Festival & Craft Fair

Rotary Pavillion, South Windsor, CT

Status: Updated 4/8/2026

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Beach, Country, Top Forty/Pop and Variety, and there will be other activities like train ride, petting zoo, face painting.
A Festival organized by South Windsor Republican Town Committee.
This Connecticut Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-5pm. This event will also include: train ride, petting zoo, face painting.
CT Localpalooza Music & Art Festival XII
June 13, 2026

CT Localpalooza Music & Art Festival XII

Three Saints Park, Bethany, CT

Status: Updated 3/10/2026

There will be 2 stages with Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Children's, Country, Folk, Funk, Jam, Jazz, Metal, Old-time, R & B/Soul, Rock, Rockabilly, Roots, Swing and Variety.
A Music Festival organized by Adventures in Music Productions.
This Connecticut Music Festival will have fine art exhibitors and 1 food booth. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11:30am-10pm. Admission tickets are $20 - $25.
Cheshire Strawberry Festival and Craft Fair
June 13, 2026

Cheshire Strawberry Festival and Craft Fair

Cheshire Green, Cheshire, CT

Status: Updated 2/27/2026

There will be 1 stage with Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana and Folk.
A Festival organized by First Congregational Church of Cheshire Connecticut.
This Connecticut Festival will have corp./information, crafts, film, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm.
Goshen Stampede
June 12 - 14, 2026

Goshen Stampede

Goshen Fairgrounds, Goshen, CT

Status: Updated 3/30/2026

There will be 1 stage with National and Regional talent. The entertainment will be Country.
A Specialty-Theme Event organized by The Goshen Stampede..
This Connecticut Specialty-Theme Event will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with National and Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-10pm; Sat 11am-10pm; Sun 11am-7pm. Admission tickets are $15 - $35.
Rose Arts Festival
June 27, 2026

Rose Arts Festival

Chelsea Parade Park and Downtown Norwich, Norwich, CT

Status: Updated 4/15/2026

There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Alternative, Americana, Beach, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Children's, Country, DJ/Dance/Techno, Electronic, Ethnic, Face Painting, Folk, Funk, Henna, Jam, Jazz, Latin, Rap/Hip-hop, R & B/Soul, Reggae, Rock, Rockabilly, Roots, Salsa, Swing, Top Forty/Pop, Variety and World, and there will be other activities like 10k race, 5k race, kid zone, creative stations.
A Festival organized by Rose Arts Festival.
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.
Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire
June 27 - July 12, 2026

Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire

Warsaw Park, Ansonia, CT

Status: Updated 4/21/2026

There will be 5 stages with National and Regional talent. The entertainment will be Children's, Clown, Comedy, Dance Troupe, Folk, Magician, New Age, Tarot, Variety and World.
A Renaissance-Medieval-Pirate Fair organized by Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire.
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.
Fourth of July Town Celebration
July 10 - 12, 2026

Fourth of July Town Celebration

Enfield Town Green, Enfield, CT

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Children's, Comedy, Country, DJ/Dance/Techno, Face Painting, Folk, Jam, Jazz, Magician, Rock, Top Forty/Pop, Tribute Band and Variety, and there will be other activities like free activities and games, 5k twilight road race, fireworks.
A Holiday Celebration organized by Fourth of July Town Celebration Committee, Inc..
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.
Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz
July 17 - 19, 2026

Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz

Bushnell Park, Hartford, CT

Status: Updated 9/23/2025

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Jazz, Latin, R & B/Soul and Swing.
A Jazz Music Festival organized by Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz.
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.
Falcon Ridge Folk Festival
July 24 - 26, 2026

Falcon Ridge Folk Festival

Goshen Fair Grounds, Goshen, CT

Status: Updated 1/14/2026

There will be 5 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Alternative, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Children's, Country, Ethnic, Folk, Gospel, Jam, Jazz, Latin, Old-time, Ragtime, R & B/Soul, Reggae, Rock, Rockabilly, Roots, Spoken Word and Swing, and there will be other activities like pre fest farm market nd staff open mic, , emerging artist showcase.
A Folk Music Festival organized by Falcon Ridge Ltd.
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.
Connecticut Country Music Festival
August 1, 2026

Connecticut Country Music Festival

North Haven Fairgrounds, North Haven, CT

Status: Updated 3/18/2026

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Country, and there will be other activities like music, beer garden, mechanical bull, line dancing, axe throwing, dunk a hunk,rope a cowboy.
A Music Festival organized by BigFest LLC.
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.
Sono Arts Fest
August 1 - 2, 2026

Sono Arts Fest

Historic Washington Street, Norwalk, CT

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

There will be 4 stages with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Alternative, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Classical/Symphony, Country, DJ/Dance/Techno, Experimental, Folk, Funk, Gospel, Jazz, Latin, New Age, Ragtime, Rap/Hip-hop, R & B/Soul, Reggae, Rock, Roots and Swing, and there will be other activities like children's art area, puppet parade, dance/performance stage.
A Craft Show organized by Gordon Fine Arts.
This Connecticut Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 4 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: children's art area, puppet parade, dance/performance stage.
Podunk Bluegrass Music Festival
August 6 - 8, 2026

Podunk Bluegrass Music Festival

Goshen Fairgrounds, Goshen, CT

Status: Updated 11/12/2025

There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Cajun/Zydeco, Country, Folk, Gospel, Old-time and Roots, and there will be other activities like workshops, kids academy, band & song writing competitions, camping.
A Bluegrass Festival organized by The Podunk Bluegrass Music Festival, Inc..
This Connecticut Bluegrass Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 12pm-10pm; Fri-Sat 10am-11pm. Admission tickets are $25 - $500. This event will also include: workshops, kids academy, band & song writing competitions, camping.
Mystic Outdoor Art Festival
August 8 - 9, 2026

Mystic Outdoor Art Festival

Historic Downtown, Stonington, CT

Status: Updated 3/11/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional talent. The entertainment will be Alternative, Bluegrass, Classical/Symphony, Country, Dance Troupe, Electronic, Folk, Opera and R & B/Soul, and there will be other activities like children's art park, performing arts stage.
An Art Show organized by Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce.
This Connecticut Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 10am-5pm. This event will also include: children's art park, performing arts stage.
Milford Oyster Festival
August 14 - 15, 2026

Milford Oyster Festival

Fowler Field, Milford, CT

Status: Updated 12/15/2025

There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Blues, Children's, R & B/Soul, Rock and Variety, and there will be other activities like rides, oysters, great food, beer and wine.
A Festival organized by Annual Milford Oyster Festival, Inc..
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.
Farm Festival and Art & Craft Fair
August 15 - 16, 2026

Farm Festival and Art & Craft Fair

The Farm Truck at Hein Farm, Farmington, CT

Status: Updated 12/10/2025

There will be 1 stage with Regional talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Face Painting and Folk.
A Festival organized by The Farm Truck at Hein Farm.
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 .
Branford Jazz on the Green Series
June 25 - August 20, 2026

Branford Jazz on the Green Series

Branford Town Green, Branford, CT

Status: Updated 2/10/2026

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Jazz.
A Festival Concert organized by Branford Parks and Recreation Department.
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 .
CT Arts & Eats
August 22, 2026

CT Arts & Eats

Southbury Town Hall, Southbury, CT

Status: Updated 3/22/2026

There will be 1 stage with Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety.
A Food Festival organized by CT Arts & Eats.
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.
Brooklyn Fair
August 27 - 30, 2026

Brooklyn Fair

Fairgrounds, Brooklyn, CT

Status: Updated 3/12/2026

There will be 4 stages with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Gospel, Old-time, R & B/Soul, Rock and Top Forty/Pop, and there will be other activities like agricultural shows and exhibits, horse race, circus.
A State Fair organized by Windham County Agricultural Society.
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.
Suffield on the Green Craft Fair
September 5 - 6, 2026

Suffield on the Green Craft Fair

on the North Green, Suffield, CT

Status: Updated 9/7/2025

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety, and there will be other activities like bounce houses, children's entertainment and pony rides.
A Craft Show organized by Suffield on the Green.
This Connecticut Craft 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 Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 11am-4pm. This event will also include: bounce houses, children's entertainment and pony rides.
Woodstock Fair
September 3 - 7, 2026

Woodstock Fair

Woodstock Fairgrounds, Woodstock, CT

Status: Updated 4/15/2026

There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Blues, Children's, Country, Folk, Jazz, New Age, Ragtime, R & B/Soul, Reggae, Rock, Top Forty/Pop and Variety.
A State Fair organized by Woodstock Agricultural Society, Inc.
This Connecticut State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 105 food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $8 - $12.
Haddam Neck Fair
September 4 - 7, 2026

Haddam Neck Fair

Haddam Neck Fairgrounds, Haddam Neck, CT

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Beach, Children's, Christian, Clown, Country, Face Painting, Folk, Henna, Old-time, Rock, Tarot, Tribute Band and Variety, and there will be other activities like tractor pull, country fair activities, horse pull, oxen pull, baby show.
A State Fair organized by Haddam Neck Fair.
This Connecticut State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-10pm; Sat-Sun 10am-11pm; Mon 10am-5pm. Admission tickets are $12 - $35. This event will also include: tractor pull, country fair activities, horse pull, oxen pull, baby show.
Wethersfield's Cornfest
September 12, 2026

Wethersfield's Cornfest

Cove Park, Wethersfield, CT

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Face Painting and Variety, and there will be other activities like kids' inflatable rides, hayrides, fire trucks & demo's.
A Food Festival organized by Wethersfield Chamber of Commerce.
This Connecticut Food Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm. This event will also include: kids' inflatable rides, hayrides, fire trucks & demo's.
Bethlehem Fair
September 11 - 13, 2026

Bethlehem Fair

384 Main Street N., Bethlehem, CT

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Children's, Country, Magician, Rock, Rockabilly, Tribute Band and Variety, and there will be other activities like all country fair competitions.
A State Fair organized by Bethlehem Fair Society Inc..
This Connecticut State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 45 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 8am-10pm; Sun 8am-5:30pm. Admission tickets are $9 - $10. This event will also include all country fair competitions.
Dinner on the Farm
September 13, 2026

Dinner on the Farm

Massaro Community Farm, Woodbridge, CT

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

There will be Roving Performers with Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety.
A Specialty-Theme Event organized by Massaro Community Farm.
This Connecticut Specialty-Theme Event will have homegrown products exhibitors and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 4pm-9pm. Admission tickets are $180.
Durham Agricultural Fair
September 24 - 27, 2026

Durham Agricultural Fair

Fairgrounds, Durham, CT

Status: Updated 4/30/2026

There will be 4 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Children's, Country, Folk, Jazz, New Age, Old-time, Ragtime, Rock, Swing, Top Forty/Pop and Variety, and there will be other activities like kids' areas, demonstrations.
A State Fair organized by Durham Agricultural Fair Association.
This Connecticut State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 100 food booths. There will be 4 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $1 - $13. This event will also include: kids' areas, demonstrations.
10th Annual NICE Festival
October 3, 2026

10th Annual NICE Festival

Oyster Shell Park, Norwalk, CT

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Country, Ethnic, Folk, Jazz, Latin, R & B/Soul, Reggae, Rock, Roots, Salsa, Spoken Word and World, and there will be other activities like child of the world - children & family interactive games and education.
A Festival organized by NICE INC.
This Connecticut Festival will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-8pm. This event will also include child of the world - children & family interactive games and education.
Buells' Orchard Harvest Festival
October 10 - 12, 2026

Buells' Orchard Harvest Festival

Buell's Orchard, Eastford, CT

Status: Updated 2/10/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Country and Variety, and there will be other activities like hayrides.
A Festival organized by Buells' Orchard.
This Connecticut Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Mon, Sat 10am-4pm; Sun 1pm-4pm. This event will also include hayrides.
The Blessing Pantry Fall Fair
October 17, 2026

The Blessing Pantry Fall Fair

Seymour, Seymour, CT

Status: Updated 3/23/2026

There will be 2 stages with Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety, and there will be other activities like free children bounce house and face painting.
A Craft Show organized by The Blessing Pantry/Trinity Episcopal Church.
This Connecticut Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-2pm. This event will also include free children bounce house and face painting.
Roseland Cottage Fine Arts & Crafts Festival
October 17 - 18, 2026

Roseland Cottage Fine Arts & Crafts Festival

Roseland Cottage, Woodstock, CT

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Folk.
A Craft Show organized by Historic New England.
This Connecticut Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and Tbd food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5.
Milford Artisan Market - October
October 17 - 18, 2026

Milford Artisan Market - October

Milford Green, Milford, CT

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Alternative, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Children's, Classical/Symphony, Country, Dance Troupe, Ethnic, Experimental, Face Painting, Folk, Funk, Gospel, Henna, Jam, Jazz, Latin, New Age, Old-time, R & B/Soul, Reggae, Rock, Rockabilly, Roots, Salsa, Swing, Top Forty/Pop and World, and there will be other activities like kid's area, vendor demonstrations.
A Craft Show organized by Artisan Events by Ally.
This Connecticut Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include: kid's area, vendor demonstrations.
Pumpkin Fest
October 18, 2026

Pumpkin Fest

Bunny McGuire Park, Canaan, CT

Status: Updated 4/29/2026

There will be 1 stage with Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety, and there will be other activities like kids' activities.
A Vendor Event organized by North Canaan Events Committee.
This Connecticut Vendor Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 10am-3pm. This event will also include kids' activities.