Connecticut Food Festival Fairs & Festivals
153 food festival events across Connecticut for 2026.
★ Featured4.2(196)Milford Oyster Festival
The Milford Oyster Festival is one of Connecticut’s largest single-day food festivals, drawing tens of thousands to historic downtown Milford and Fowler Field.
TomorrowBrignole Vineyards Summer Outdoor Makers Market
This market will feature a curated selection of local makers, artists, bakers, boutique brands, and small businesses.
3.7(183)TomorrowOrange Midsummer Community Farmers Market
It will feature fresh produce, in-season fruits and vegetables, bakery products, eggs, flowers, plants, milk, meats, soaps, as well as unique crafts and services.
RecurringTomorrowTony Inzero Thursday Farmers Market
It will feature CT Grown freshness and locally made artisan products.
TomorrowWethersfield 4th Thursday Farmers Market
This market will feature a wide range of local fresh produce, honey, specialty foods, meats, eggs, baked goods, food, and much more.
In 3 daysLitchfield Midsummer Farmers Market
This market will feature seasonal fresh produce, fruits, veggies, herbs, local eggs, meats, pasture fed beef, chicken, pork, artisanal breads and bakery goods, jams, jellies, chutney, pickles, sauces and much more.
4.7(6)In 3 daysSoNo Midsummer Saturday Market
There will be some of best local makers and small businesses selling their artisan goods, handmade finds, and unique wares.
In 3 daysStamford Art Festival
There will be an array of juried artisans showcasing their original works in various mediums including painting, sculpture, wood, wearable and decorative fiber, metalwork, printmaking, glass, ceramics, and art jewelry.
In 3 daysTony Inzero Midsummer Farmers Market
It will feature CT Grown freshness and locally made artisan products.
In 8 daysBrignole Vineyards Midsummer Makers Market
This market will feature a curated selection of local makers, artists, bakers, boutique brands, and small businesses.
In 8 daysTony Inzero Midsummer Thursday Farmers Market
It will feature CT Grown freshness and locally made artisan products.
4.5(153)In 8 daysWethersfield 5th Thursday Farmers Market
This market will feature a wide range of local fresh produce, honey, specialty foods, meats, eggs, baked goods, food, and much more.
In 10 daysLitchfield 1st Saturday Farmers Market
This market will feature seasonal fresh produce, fruits, veggies, herbs, local eggs, meats, pasture fed beef, chicken, pork, artisanal breads and bakery goods, jams, jellies, chutney, pickles, sauces and much more.
4.9(29)In 10 daysMadison Midsummer Market
It will host an array of artists and creative vendors who will be showcasing and selling their items, including handmade products, local art, artisan gifts, artisanal foods, and more.
5(4)In 10 daysSoNo Summer Arts Festival
It will feature over 100 juried artists, live music and performances, puppet parade, children’s art area, food vendors, and more.
3.9(11)In 10 daysTaste of the Caribbean and Jerk Festival
This festival will feature internationally renowned musicians, carnival, island cuisine, tropical drinks, and more.
In 10 daysTony Inzero 1st Saturday Farmers Market
A craft fair in West Haven.
4.5(2)In 14 daysPodunk Bluegrass Festival
This festival will feature live bluegrass music on three stages, vendors, workshops, kids academy band competition, and much more.
In 15 daysBrignole Vineyards Midsummer Makers Market and Sip and Shop
This market will feature a curated selection of local makers, artists, bakers, boutique brands, and small businesses.
4.4(1749)In 15 daysOrange 1st Thursday Farmers Market
It will feature fresh produce, in-season fruits and vegetables, bakery products, eggs, flowers, plants, milk, meats, soaps, as well as unique crafts and services.
In 15 daysTony Inzero 1st Thursday Farmers Market
It will feature CT Grown freshness and locally made artisan products.
In 15 daysWethersfield Midsummer Farmers Market
This market will feature a wide range of local fresh produce, honey, specialty foods, meats, eggs, baked goods, food, and much more.
4.8(18)In 16 daysClinton Summer Fair
This fair will feature over 40 crafters, huge tag sale, children’s area, delicious food and more.
Recurring4.6(330)In 16 daysConnecticut Vintage Market Days
This upscale vintage and vintage-inspired Market Days will host a diverse group of juried vendors offering everything vintage, antique, re-purposed, or handmade.
Litchfield 2nd Saturday Farmers Market
This market will feature seasonal fresh produce, fruits, veggies, herbs, local eggs, meats, pasture fed beef, chicken, pork, artisanal breads and bakery goods, jams, jellies, chutney, pickles, sauces and much more.
5(61)Manchester Summer Pop-up Market
Come shop and support local makers and small business owners.
4.6(17)Norwalk Midsummer Sunset Bazaar
This evening market will feature local vendors, craft drinks, live music, lawn games, and more.
4.7(31)Stamford Makers Market
This market will feature a group of local makers, artisans, and small businesses who will be selling their handmade goods, boutique items, custom gifts, clothing, and other unique products.
Tony Inzero 2nd Saturday Summer Farmers Market
It will feature CT Grown freshness and locally made artisan products.
4.4(71)Watertown Night Out
It will have local vendors, food, entertainment and more.
Brignole Vineyards Thursday Makers Market and Sip and Shop
A craft fair in East Granby.
4.6(802)Orange 2nd Thursday Farmers Market
A craft fair in Orange.
Tony Inzero 2nd Thursday Farmers Market
A craft fair in West Haven.
4.5(153)Wethersfield Summer Thursday Farmers Market
A craft fair in Wethersfield.
Litchfield 3rd Saturday Farmers Market
A craft fair in Litchfield.
4.6(370)Riverfront Dragon Boat and Asian Festival
A craft fair in Hartford.
5(2)The Old Home Day
A craft fair in Union.
Tony Inzero 3rd Saturday Summer Farmers Market
A craft fair in West Haven.
4.4(314)Windsor Sunflower Festival
Come explore sunflower fields with over 30 varieties of sunflowers.
Brignole Vineyards Makers Market
This market will feature a curated selection of local makers, artists, bakers, boutique brands, and small businesses.
Orange 3rd Thursday Farmers Market
It will feature fresh produce, in-season fruits and vegetables, bakery products, eggs, flowers, plants, milk, meats, soaps, as well as unique crafts and services.
Tony Inzero 3rd Thursday Farmers Market
It will feature CT Grown freshness and locally made artisan products.
Wethersfield Summer Outdoor Farmers Market
This market will feature a wide range of local fresh produce, honey, specialty foods, meats, eggs, baked goods, food, and much more.
5(1)Connecticut Pickle Fest
It will feature everything ranging from pickle cocktails to pickle pizza, ice cream, cupcake and much more.
5(5)Shoreline Wine Festival
The Shoreline Wine Festival pours Connecticut-made wines against the backdrop of a historic Clinton orchard in late summer, pairing tastings from across the state’s wine trail with local food trucks, artisan booths, and live music.
Litchfield 4th Saturday Farmers Market
This market will feature seasonal fresh produce, fruits, veggies, herbs, local eggs, meats, pasture fed beef, chicken, pork, artisanal breads and bakery goods, jams, jellies, chutney, pickles, sauces and much more.
4.5(15)Meetinghouse Rocks Fair
It will feature a variety of vendors, crafters, food trucks, antiques, activities and non-profit groups.
Southbury Arts And Eats
There will be over 50 talented artisans selling their unique wares in many categories, including fine art, home wares, woodworking, ceramics, gourmet food, apparel and accessories, fresh flowers, and everything in between.
Tony Inzero 4th Saturday Farmers Market
It will feature CT Grown freshness and locally made artisan products.
Brignole Vineyards End of Summer Makers Market and Sip and Shop
A craft fair in East Granby.
4.4(1747)Orange 4th Thursday Farmers Market
A craft fair in Orange.
Tony Inzero 4th Thursday Farmers Market
A craft fair in West Haven.
Wethersfield Farmers Market
A craft fair in Wethersfield.
4.6(468)Bristol End of Summer Festival
A craft fair in Bristol.
Litchfield 5th Saturday Farmers Market
A craft fair in Litchfield.
5(5)SoNo End of Summer Saturday Market
A craft fair in South Norwalk.
Tony Inzero 5th Saturday Farmers Market
A craft fair in West Haven.
Brignole Vineyards End of Summer Makers Market
This market will feature a curated selection of local makers, artists, bakers, boutique brands, and small businesses.
4.8(32)Orange End of Summer Farmers Market
It will feature fresh produce, in-season fruits and vegetables, bakery products, eggs, flowers, plants, milk, meats, soaps, as well as unique crafts and services.
4.4(915)The Woodstock Fair
This fair will feature midway rides, livestock shows and sale, 4-H shows and exhibits, entertainment, kids activities, vendors, fair food and much more.
Tony Inzero End of Summer Farmers Market
It will feature CT Grown freshness and locally made artisan products.
Litchfield End of Summer Farmers Market
This market will feature seasonal fresh produce, fruits, veggies, herbs, local eggs, meats, pasture fed beef, chicken, pork, artisanal breads and bakery goods, jams, jellies, chutney, pickles, sauces and much more.
4.8(65)Madison Outdoor Market
It will host an array of artists and creative vendors who will be showcasing and selling their items, including handmade products, local art, artisan gifts, artisanal foods, and more.
Tony Inzero End of Summer Saturday Farmers Market
It will feature CT Grown freshness and locally made artisan products.
Brignole Vineyards Makers Market and Sip and Shop
This market will feature a curated selection of local makers, artists, bakers, boutique brands, and small businesses.
Orange Farmers Market
It will feature fresh produce, in-season fruits and vegetables, bakery products, eggs, flowers, plants, milk, meats, soaps, as well as unique crafts and services.
RecurringTony Inzero Farmers Market
It will feature CT Grown freshness and locally made artisan products.
Wethersfield End of Summer Farmers Market
This market will feature a wide range of local fresh produce, honey, specialty foods, meats, eggs, baked goods, food, and much more.
4.5(10)Norwalk Oyster Festival
The Norwalk Seaport Association’s Oyster Festival fills Veterans Memorial Park each September with oyster-slurping contests, a craft-beer tent, more than 100 artisans, an international food court, tall ships, carnival rides, and three days of live music celebrating Long Island Sound’s oystering heritage.
4.5(10)Norwalk Seaport Oyster Festival
A craft fair in Norwalk.
4.1(353)Farmington Fall Fair And Christmas In September
An agricultural fair in Farmington.
5(7)Glastonbury Fine Art and Craft Show
A craft fair in Glastonbury.
4.8(101)Killingworth Artisan Market
A craft fair in Killingworth.
Litchfield Fall Farmers Market
A craft fair in Litchfield.
5(1)Manchester Pop-up Market
Come shop and support local makers and small business owners.
4.3(6)Newtown Fall Festival
A craft fair in Newtown.
4.8(534)Stonington Borough Art Walk
A craft fair in Stonington.
4.7(43)The Apple Festival
A craft fair in Monroe.
5(7)The Suffield on the Green Crafts Show
A craft fair in Suffield.
Tony Inzero Fall Farmers Market
A craft fair in West Haven.
Windsor Touch-A-Truck
A food festival in Windsor.
4.9(8)Norfield Grange Agricultural Fair & Market
The Norfield Grange Fair & Market in Weston blends a traditional agricultural fair with a community market, featuring produce and flower competitions, local makers, food, and family activities in southern Fairfield County.
Tony Inzero Fall Thursday Farmers Market
It will feature CT Grown freshness and locally made artisan products.
Wethersfield Fall Farmers Market
This market will feature a wide range of local fresh produce, honey, specialty foods, meats, eggs, baked goods, food, and much more.
4.8(52)Milford Irish Festival
The Milford Irish Festival celebrates Irish culture at Fowler Field each September with traditional and contemporary Celtic music, step dancing, Irish food and drink, vendors, and family activities on the shoreline.
5(5)Middlefield Transcend Fest
This festival will feature immersive yoga and movement classes, expansive wellness workshops, spiritual teachings, live DJs and more.
4.5(59)The Food Trucks on the River
It will feature some of top food trucks, childrenÆs activities, handmade artisans, commercial vendors, beer and wine garden, and more.
5(39)Niantic Bay Oyster Festival
The Niantic Bay Oyster Festival is a one-day celebration of local shellfish on the East Lyme shoreline, with raw bars, food vendors, beer sampling, live music, and family entertainment along scenic Niantic Bay.
4.5(17)Bethel Bark in the Park
It will feature dogs and cats adoptions, 25 plus vendors, live band, lawn games, arts and crafts, face painting, balloon twister, henna artists, caricature artists, paw print tattoos, photo stations, dog agility and lure course, live pet art demonstration, bethel police department k9, food trucks, raffle, and much more.
4.9(21)Bristol German Fest
This festival will feature hand-crafted vendor booths, live entertainment, steinholding competition, yodeling contests, scavenger hunts, games, face painting, authentic German food, German bier and desserts, and much more.
Frequently asked questions
How many food festivals are there in Connecticut?
Our directory lists 222 food festivals across Connecticut for the 2026 season, including Woodstock Makers Market, Old Saybrook Arts and Crafts Festival and Stonington Borough Art Walk.
When is the best time for food festivals in Connecticut?
Connecticut's food festivals cluster in September and August — that's when you'll find the most to choose from.
What are the most popular food festivals in Connecticut?
By Google review score, Woodstock Makers Market in Woodstock ranks among the most popular, with a 4.9-star rating from 210 reviews.