Seasonal & Holidays
6 Things To Do In Clinton This Spring: Markets, Festivals & Local Events
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Longer days and warmer weather mean it’s a great time to get outside and see what’s happening around Clinton. Throughout the season, local markets, festivals and community events offer plenty of opportunities to explore, connect and enjoy the best of spring.
Below are several happenings to check out this season. Before heading out, it’s always a good idea to confirm hours, weather plans and ticket details with event organizers.
1. Spring Members Exhibition
When: April 30 through June 25, 2026, during gallery hours
Where: Andrews Memorial Town Hall | 54 East Main Street, Clinton
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The Clinton Art Society’s 2026 Spring Members Exhibition invites visitors to explore a vibrant collection of works by its talented member artists. Guests can expect a diverse range of styles and mediums, offering a fresh look at the creativity within the local arts community.
More info: clintonartsocietyct.org/exhibitions/upcoming-exhibitions
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2. Clinton Arbor Garden Club Spring Market
When: May 2, 2026, 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
Where: Abraham Pierson School Green | 75 East Main Street, Clinton
The 4th Annual Clinton Arbor Garden Club Spring Market invites visitors to stroll East Main Street and shop a lively mix of local vendors. Attendees can browse a variety of goods, connect with the community and enjoy a festive way to welcome the spring season.
More info: facebook.com/CAGCCT
3. Farmers Market At The Guilford Fairgrounds
When: Thursdays (starting May 14, 2026), 4 p.m.–7 p.m.
Where: Guilford Fairgrounds | 111 Lovers Lane, Guilford
The Farmers Market at the Guilford Fairgrounds, just 10 minutes from Clinton, invites visitors to shop for fresh, locally grown produce and a wide variety of artisan foods. Attendees can browse everything from fruits and vegetables to baked goods, meats, seafood and handmade crafts.
More info: guilfordfair.org/farmersmarket
4. Saturday Jazz Series
When: Every other Saturday, March 28 through May 23, 2026, 4 p.m.
Where: Cafe Nola | 10 West Main Street, Clinton
Visitors can enjoy live performances in partnership with Cafe Nola and New Haven Jazz Underground during the Saturday Jazz Series. Attendees can enjoy an evening of vibrant music in an intimate setting, celebrating local jazz talent.
More info: facebook.com/TheClintonArtsCouncil
5. Shopping At Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets
When: Sunday through Monday 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Friday & Saturday 10 a.m.–8 p.m.
Where: 20 Killingworth Turnpike, Clinton
Clinton Premium Outlets offers a premier shopping experience with more than 70 stores featuring top brands and savings of up to 65% off. Visitors can explore a wide mix of fashion, accessories and specialty shops while enjoying a fun, family-friendly destination.
More info: premiumoutlets.com/outlet/clinton
6. Outdoor Recreation At Clinton Town Beach
When: Daily, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Where: Waterside Lane, Clinton
Clinton Town Beach offers a scenic shoreline and a wide range of amenities for a full day of outdoor fun. Visitors can enjoy picnic areas, walking trails, sports courts and family-friendly features like a playground and splash pad.
More info: ctvisit.com/listings/clinton-town-beach
Looking for more things to do in Clinton this spring? Check out the Patch events calendar for more local events and activities.
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