2024 Events
CRAFT SHOWS AND FESTIVALS
Past events
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holly Berry Festival
The Holly Berry Festival returns for its 46th year! Hosted by the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the Holly Berry Festival is a family-friendly juried craft fair featuring 45+ local artisans, raffle prizes, food and fun for all ages! Admission and parking are free.
Nov 16
2024 ’Tis the Season Artisan Market
This is our 20th year providing quality handmade works, in a variety of media, to the public for the holiday season!
Nov 9
Black Rock Second Saturday
From BRYAC to SOURCE COFFEEHOUSE the sidewalks become a community canvas. Business owners, local artists, artisans, vendors, and musicians, will be coming out to show off the best of Black Rock. Consider yourself invited!
Nov 2
2024 Holiday Craft and Vendor Fair
Order a craft brew from the many on tap! Enjoy a handmade pizza or pretzel hot from the oven, while you shop and hang out with friends!
Oct 19
Fairfield Harvest Market
The Fairfield Harvest Market has something for everyone! 70+ retailers, crafters, local businesses & vendors 2024 Activities Include: - Dog Costume Parade at 12 noon! Prizes awarded. Get creative.​ - Rotary Beer Garden is sponsored by Elicit Brewing Company! - Guess the Weight of the Giant Pumpkins to win prizes!
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Newtown Arts Festival
Our weekend art event focuses on bringing the community together to enjoy local talent in art, dance, music, and food. The Festival showcases all forms of creative expression. We offer something for everyone with food, live performance, and family areas that offer activities all weekend.
Sep 15
Trumbull Arts Festival
The festival draws artists and crafters from around the state. There is something for everyone: handmade purses, artisan soaps, jewelry, birdhouses, pottery and pet accessories just to name a few.
Sep 14
Black Rock Second Saturdays
This summer, once a month, From BRYAC to SOURCE COFFEEHOUSE the sidewalks become a community canvas. Business owners, local artists, artisans, vendors, and musicians, will be coming out to show off the best of Black Rock. Consider yourself invited!
Sep 7
Artisan Market at Parmelee
The Artisan Market at Parmelee Farm is a collaborative volunteer effort to create an enjoyable day for the community and provide talented artisans a venue to display and sell their craft. All vendor fees are applied to maintenance and ongoing projects at the farm. Our market is a family friendly environment, and canine companions are welcome if kept on leash and in owner’s full control.
Aug 24
CT Arts and Eats
Come savor the last days of summer right in the center of town! Shop local from over 50 talented artisans joining us from throughout Connecticut. There will be something for everyone, including fine art, home wares, woodworking, ceramics, gourmet food, apparel and accessories, fresh flowers, and everything in between! Southbury Women's Club will host their own booth of handmade items made by club members and a 50/50 raffle. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy live music throughout the day.
Aug 18
Westport Artisan Marketplace
A bi-monthly outdoor Artisan market in a picturesque environment in Westport featuring handmade goods, art, jewelry, fashion, home décor, and other unique items.
Jul 28
Westport Artisan Marketplace
A bi-monthly outdoor Artisan market in a picturesque environment in Westport featuring handmade goods, art, jewelry, fashion, home décor, and other unique items.
Jun 30
Westport Artisan Marketplace
A bi-monthly outdoor Artisan market in a picturesque environment in Westport featuring handmade goods, art, jewelry, fashion, home décor, and other unique items.
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Monroe Strawberry Festival
Enjoy Strawberry Shortcake, JAM, Strawberry Pies, Dipped Berries, Smoothies. PLUS: Over 90 Juried Crafters & Artisans. Live music and food trucks.
Jun 9
Georgetown Day
Georgetown Day Street Fair Celebrates over 20 Years: Chili Cook-off, Artisans, Food Vendors, and More!
Jun 2
Art in the Park
AITP is an outdoor festival featuring art and craft of all media and genre for sale by over 150 local artisans and live entertainment.
Apr 28
Crafts and More Near the Shore
Featuring local vendors showcasing awesome and amazing things.
Nov 25
Festivus Holiday Bazaar
The Volume Just Increases presents Festivus For The Rest of Us Holiday Bazaar. Start holiday shopping season with a bang while supporting local small artisan and craft vendors! Santa will be here. Bring the fam for photos with Santa. Admission is free.
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Holly Berry Festival
The Holly Berry Festival is a two-day juried craft fair featuring local crafters as well as handmade wares and baked goods from the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Nov 4