New London County Fairs & Festivals 2026
6 events across 6 towns in New London County, Connecticut.
AgriculturalFamilySeasonal
North Stonington Agricultural Fair
An early-July Mystic Country fair — livestock, 4-H, oxen draws, and a midway.
Jul 9–12North Stonington
FreeFamilyMusicFood Festival
Sailfest
A huge New London waterfront festival — fireworks, tall ships, rides, and live music.
Fri–Sun, Jul 10–12New London
AgriculturalFamilySeasonal
Lebanon Country Fair
A summer farm-town fair — livestock, truck pulls, and a community midway.
Fri–Sun, Jul 24–26Lebanon
FreeArtisanCulturalFamily
Mystic Outdoor Art Festival
A historic August art festival lining downtown Mystic — thousands of original works.
Sat–Sun, Aug 8–9Mystic
AgriculturalFamilySeasonal
Hamburg Fair
A Grange-run August fair in Lyme — agricultural exhibits, draws, and a midway.
Fri–Sun, Aug 21–23Lyme
FreeFood FestivalMusicFamily
Niantic Bay Oyster Festival
A one-day shoreline shellfish festival in Niantic — raw bars, beer, and live music.
Sat, Sep 19Niantic