
Southington Apple Harvest Festival
Southington,Hartford County·Greater Hartford
The Southington Apple Harvest Festival spans two early-October weekends on the town green, celebrating the area’s orchards with apple fritters and pie, a carnival, a parade, road race, arts-and-crafts vendors, live music, and fireworks.
What to expect
- Food Vendors
- Carnival Rides
- Live Music
- Parade
- Fireworks
- Arts & Crafts
- Free Admission
- Kids Activities
Location & directions
Southington Town Green, Southington, CT 06489
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About this festival
The Southington Apple Harvest Festival has been held since 1969, making it one of Greater Hartford’s longest-running food festival events.
Plan your visit
- 🅿️ Parking
- Most fairgrounds have on-site parking (often $5–$10). Arrive early on weekends, and check the official site for shuttle or accessible parking.
- 🎒 What to bring
- Cash for vendors and games, sunscreen and layers, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable walking shoes.
- 🐾 Pets
- Policies vary — many agricultural fairs limit pets for animal welfare. Confirm with the organizer; service animals are generally welcome.
- ♿ Accessibility
- Many fairgrounds offer ADA parking and accessible routes. Contact the fair ahead of time for specific accommodations.
General guidance — always confirm specifics with the organizer.
Frequently asked questions
When is Southington Apple Harvest Festival in 2026?+
Southington Apple Harvest Festival takes place Oct 2–11, 2026 in Southington, Connecticut.
How much does Southington Apple Harvest Festival cost?+
Admission to Southington Apple Harvest Festival is free.
Where is Southington Apple Harvest Festival held?+
Southington Apple Harvest Festival is held at Southington Town Green, Southington, CT 06489.
Does Southington Apple Harvest Festival have carnival rides?+
Yes, Southington Apple Harvest Festival has a midway with carnival rides.


