Historic Wethersfield
Wethersfield, CT
Annual Santa Pancake Breakfast
December 6th, 8:00am – 12:00pm. Santa Pancake Breakfast
Join Wethersfield Parks and Recreation for their 34th Annual Santa Pancake Breakfast at the Pitkin Community Center 30 Greenfield Street, Wethersfield CT. Admission, tickets are $8 per person (adults and children pay the same low price). Purchase tickets at the door.
Includes:
- Freshly Made Breakfast: Pancakes, Sausages, Juice, Milk, Coffee
- Meet and greet with Santa Claus
- “The Big Red Truck” presented by our volunteer Firemen
- Free face painting and crafts
- Vendor Fair in the gym
Wethersfield Parks and Recreation will be accepting donations for Wethersfield Food Bank & Wethersfield Police Department Toy Drive so please consider bring a non-perishable food and/or an unwrapped toy!
St. Paul’s Holiday Fair
November 22nd, 9:00am – 2:00pm. St. Paul’s Holiday Fair
Join friends and neighbors for a great Wethersfield tradition at St. Paul’s Church as they present their annual Holiday Fair!
Come shopping, have some lunch and spend some quiet time in the church’s Sanctuary. There will be Handmade and Holiday items, Bakery and Cookie Walk, Kitchen Café, Country Store, Grandma’s Attic and Inspiration Garden corner.
Homemade pies and other baked goods will be ideal for your Thanksgiving table. A light lunch will be available for purchase during your browsing.
All proceeds of the fair will benefit St. Paul’s Food Patry and the ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church of America) World Hunger Program.
“A Few Of Our Favorite Things” Holiday Market
November 29th, 10:00am – 3:00pm. 5th Annual “A Few Of Our Favorite Things” Holiday Market
Join Soulshine Yoga, Castor & Poly + Jackie Home & Beauty as they celebrate Small Business Saturday with their festive, community centered Holiday Market.
The Soulshine Yoga will be transforming the studio into a winter market for the day, welcoming a handpicked group of local makers and artisans to showcase their beautiful, handcrafted goods.
Also look for a special visit from Santa, Coffee from the Caffeine Coven, Treats from the Mixing Bowl by Jules, and more!
Come sip, shop, and celebrate the small businesses that make our community shine. Support local, find unique gifts, and enjoy a little magic on Main this Small Business Saturday.
Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair
November 8th & 9th, 9:00am – 3:00pm. Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair
The Wethersfield Art League presents our Annual Show held at the Little Red Schoolhouse located at 193 Wells Road in Wethersfield on Saturday and Sunday, November 8-9 from 9am-3pm. We’ll have paintings, pottery, photography, cards, handmade dolls and other sewn gifts, license plate art and jewelry, ornaments, holiday decor, teacher gifts and much more. Admission is free but parking is limited so carpool with a friend to enjoy our show! Questions: wethersfieldartleague@gmail.com.
Little Red Schoolhouse
193 Wells Road
Wethersfield, CT 06109
Annual Harvest Festival
October 11th, 10:00am – 4:00pm. Heirloom Market Harvest Festival
Join Heirloom Market in the heart of the historic and cultural district for the 9th Annual Harvest Festival. There will be dozens of local craft vendors, music, food, CT craft beers, and more! At Heirloom Market at Comstock Ferre, 263 Main Street.
Rain date is Sunday the 12th.
Holidays on Main
December 4th, 5:00pm – 8:30pm. Holidays on Main
Come to the historic district of Old Wethersfield to see it lit up and decked out for the holidays! Hosted by the Wethersfield Chamber or Commerce each year for a festive time with community and friends. Entertainment by DJ Skibo & emceed by Renee DiNino and Scot Haney! See Santa and elves along with tree lighting, caroling, horse and carriage rides, and much more! There will be craft and food vendors, juggler, wreaths in the Webb Barn, beer tent, wine tasting, and music. Look out for the local shops and restaurants to have special offers of their own! Featuring:
- Tree Lighting at 6:15pm
- Visit with Santa at the Firehouse
- Library Contest Essay Winner
- Horse and Wagon Rides (cash only)
- Food and Craft Venders
- Wine Tasting and Beer Tent
- Wreaths in the Barn
- WHS Choralaires
- Juggler
- Tours of Hurburt-Dunham House
- Restaurants and shops along Main Street will be open
- Main Street Creamery will be open with your favorite holiday flavors
See below for timeline, vendors, parking, and more!
Annual Old Wethersfield Arts and Crafts Fair
October 4th, 10:00am – 4:00pm. 43rd Annual Old Wethersfield Arts and Crafts Fair
Join the Wethersfield Historical Society for a day of community, fun, and celebration in the heart of the oldest and largest historic district in Connecticut. Browse hand-made items, shop for unique gifts, meet the artists, and watch demonstrations from over 90 juried artisans and vendors.
There will be pottery, woodwork, prints, jewelry, textiles, and fabric art, painting, photography, and so much more. Free parking is available along State Street, and adjacent to the DMV. This year food vendors will join the festivities. There will be ice cream for dessert and live music to enjoy.
Get your tickets now! Or Purchase at the gate, cash only!
www.eventbrite.com/e/the-43rd-annual-old-wethersfield-arts-crafts-fair-tickets-1144515078409
Back by popular demand, 1 free pumpkin will be given to the first 100 children under age 12. Children can bring their pumpkins to the tent along State Street to decorate them.
Free parking is available along State Street, and adjacent to the DMV. While Google gives the address of Cove Park as 533 Main Street, fair goers would be better served using the Solomon Wells House (220 Hartford Avenue) or the DMV (60 State Street) as a frame of reference.
Cottonwood & Church Fall Market
October 18th, 10:00am – 3:00pm. Cottonwood & Church Fall Market
Join Cottonwood & Church for their 2nd Annual Fall Market featuring favorite makers, artists & small businesses!
Cottonwood & Church
133 Main Street
Wethersfield, CT 06109
Cove Side Carnival
October 17th, 18th, & 19th. Keane Foundation Cove Side Carnival 2025
Rides for all ages, vendors, music, games, and family fun! Bring the entire family. Ride all day for one low price! At Cove Park near DMV, 60 State Street.
– Friday Oct 17th 5-10pm
– Saturday Oct 18th 12-10pm
– Sunday Oct 19th 12-6pm
For more information: www.keanefoundation.org.
Cove Side Carnival
October 17th, 18th, & 19th. Keane Foundation Cove Side Carnival 2025
Rides for all ages, vendors, music, games, and family fun! Bring the entire family. Ride all day for one low price! At Cove Park near DMV, 60 State Street.
– Friday Oct 17th 5-10pm
– Saturday Oct 18th 12-10pm
– Sunday Oct 19th 12-6pm
For more information: www.keanefoundation.org.
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