Here are some listings we have recently added!
Click on each link to go to that listing.
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Please contact each event directly
for more information. Thank You!
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- August 29, 2026 – Meriden Clone Canibiss Community Craft Pop‑Up Market
- September 5, 2026 – Colebrook Fair
- September 6, 2026 – Dog Days of Summer – in Derby
- September 11-13, 2026 – East Haven Fall Festival
- September 12, 2026 – Smoked & Stoked Fest – in Naugatuck
- September 12, 2026 – Pumpkin & Spice & Everything Nice Market – in Plainville
- September 19, 2026 – Tolland County Harvest Festival – in Tolland
- September 19-20, 2026 – Market Street Warehouse Vintage Market – in Torrington
- September 26, 2026 – Ansonia Harvest Festival
- September 26-27, 2026 – West Haven Apple Festival
- October 3-4, 2026 – St. Francis of Assisi Carnival – in Weston
- October 17, 2026 – NUMC Fall Craft Fair – in Newtown
- November 7, 2026 – Darlene Murphy Craft and Vendor Event – in Mansfield Center
- November 14, 2026 – Thompson Middle School Craft Fair
- December 6, 2026 – Holiday Bazaar & Craft Fair – in Glastonbury
- See All the Event Listings HERE!
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UPCOMING APPLICATION DEADLINES –
- August 14, 2026 – CT Arts & Eats, Southbury (Aug 22 fair)
- August 21, 2026 – ACE Holiday Artisan Fair , Vernon (Nov 12-15, 19-22 fair)
- August 30, 2026 – America 250 Plainville CT (Sept 26 fair)
- August 30, 2026 – Benefit Fair and Raffle-Mania, Coventry (Sep 12 fair)
- August 31, 2026 – Old Home Day, Canterbury (Sept 26 fair)
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MARKETS
Our Markets page has a list by County of local Farmer and Ongoing Markets that accept Arts & Crafts vendors. See the Markets Page HERE.
If you know of any ongoing markets not listed please email the info to us at admin@ctcraftfairconnection.com.
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RETAIL STORES
**The Bristol Bazaar has opened a second location in the Conn Post Mall in Milford. We have also added Bon Appetit in Hamden to our list of stores**. See the Stores Page for more information!
Do you have your crafts in a retail store? Or do you own a retail store that carries handmade merchandise by local crafters? Let us know! To have the store added to our list email us at admin@ctcraftfairconnection.com . Thanks!
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RESOURCES
We have many articles on all aspects of running a business in Connecticut. See info on Laws, Taxes, Insurance, Spotting a Scam, Information on Starting a Craft Business in Connecticut, and much more. See the Resources Page HERE.
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SEND US INFO ON UPCOMING FAIRS!
Fair Organizers – Add us (admin@ctcraftfairconnection.com) to your mailing list so we get the fair info directly from you. We will add it to our calendar as soon as we receive the info. You can also send the info through our form HERE. Thanks!
Artists & Crafters – Please pass along any info or links you get for Fairs looking for Arts and Crafts Vendors. You can submit it through our form Here, or just send an email (admin@ctcraftfairconnection.com) with the information, contact info, or website.