Best Harvest and Pumpkin Festivals in Connecticut for Fall Family Fun

Fall festivals are roaring your way this autumn in CT, with harvest fairs, pumpkin festivals, and more! Photo courtesy of the Seymour Pumpkin Festival
Fall festivals are roaring your way this autumn in CT, with harvest fairs, pumpkin festivals, and more! Photo courtesy of the Seymour Pumpkin Festival
9/3/23 - By Ally Noel

Fall is an amazing time to be in New England, and harvest festivals and pumpkin festivals in Connecticut celebrate the season. These Connecticut fairs and fall festivals are packed with kid-friendly activities and family fun. And these autumn festivals happen nearly every weekend. There are celebrations of the apple harvest, pumpkin season, music, and more. Even better, there's an autumn festival somewhere near you. Visit the past at the Connecticut Renaissance Faire. Indulge in seafood at the Norwalk Oyster Festival. Read on for our guide to the best fall festivals in Connecticut. Create a memorable autumn afternoon for the whole family! Most fall fairs offer free admission; many charge fees for specific rides or activities. Confirm details on event sites before heading out.

Remember to explore our complete Fall Fun Guide. We have great autumn ideas from recipes to campgrounds and Halloween thrills. And keep an eye on our Event Calendar for the latest things to do in Connecticut throughout the fall.

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Harwinton Fairgrounds

Downtown Ivoryton Village