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Fairfield Harvest Market Details Announced
The annual fall Harvest Market will feature food trucks, a beer garden, vendors, a dog costume parade and more. Read all the details here.
FAIRFIELD, CT — The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce announced this week that its annual fall “Fairfield Harvest Market & Halloween Costume Dog Parade” will be held on the Old Town Hall Green, (corner of Old Post Road and Beach Road) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 15.
The event, which is rain or shine, is free and open to the public.
“The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce heralds the start of the fall season by welcoming clothiers, jewelers, artisans, and others, to the historic Old Town Hall green, to display their products and items to the public,” officials wrote in a news release. “Featuring more than 70+ well-known and unique retail vendors, shoppers will happily look around and have an opportunity to buy an endless array of fun and beautiful items. From food items like local honey and BBQ sauce to rustic furniture and Adirondack chairs, shoppers will also find a wide variety of retailers selling jewelry, beauty products, clothing, household items, and pet supplies, all ready to purchase on the spot and get a jump on gift buying for the holidays. In addition, the Chamber is excited to include the very popular Fairfield Farmer’s Market vendors … who are happy to participate, this being their last weekend in Fairfield to sell their delicious produce and products before the season ends.”
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Vendors will include:
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2 Latitudes, LLC
Allie's Naturals, LLC
AR Workshop
Birdhouse Accents
Blue Lotus Bracelets
Blue Sound Gifts
B's Hive
Charmed by Wendy
Cheryl's Creations
Choice Pet Fairfield
Cloudy Lane Bakery
Connecticut Dance School
CycleBar
Dancing Barefoot Farms
Dariusz Terepka Photography
Dash 'n Drizzle
Dolly's Natural Essentials
Eco evolution Dude
Esthetic Living
Fairfield CARES Community Coalition
Franny's of Westport
Garden Grove Pottery
Gioiella Jewelry
Grateful Paws
GS of CT, Troop #30151 (Cadetts)
Hanesie Clothes
Happily Paws Ever
Harbor Point Dental Group
Herbal Deva
Helping Hands for Tranquility
In My Third Act
Ivy Rehab
JJ Boutique by Jen
Joli Lily (ZGluck Global, LLC)
Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County
Knots on Euclid
LaLaa Kanani
L Linen and Clay
LCP General Contractors, LLC
Maplewood Senior Living
Oh D'Luxe Candle
Operation Hope Fairfield Inc.
Oui Charchuterie LLC
Ovelle Coffee
Pet Pantry Warehouse
Pink Daffodil Jewelry
Plarn Bags by Susan
Preppy Players
Pure by Shasha LLC
Renewal By Andersen
Riverstone Jewelry
Scents of Empowerment
SDSS Martial Arts of Fairfield
Simply Irresistible
Steepy Hollow Tea's
Stitch CT
Scents of Empowerment
Studio Silhouettes
Susan Meyers Artist
Sustainable Fairfield Task Force
Tables Devore
Team Woofgang Inc
The Bee Love Project, LLC
The Center for Family Justice
The Goods
The Learning Experience Fairfield
The Lucky Bucket Co & Izadorable
The Sew Queen
The Two Oh Three
Typsy Gypsy Jewelry
Yan Yan Liang
The Harvest Market is proudly supported by The Pet Pantry of Fairfield and the following pet food brands:
Earth Animal, Open Farm, Canidae, Raised Right, Acana, Orijen, Primal, Ziwipeak, Honest Kitchen, Natures Variety, Stella & Chewy’s, Merrick Pet Care, Wellness, Triumph, & Bravo. In addition, Pet Pantry will also host Face Painting by Faces By Wells & Caricatures by Bill Hernandez along with Adopt A Dog, a pet rescue and adoption organization.
Noon: Dog Halloween Costume Parade: In addition, there will be a Dog Halloween Costume Parade on the same day, which will start promptly at 12 noon. Line-up will begin at 11:45 a.m. (along the side of Old Town Hall, facing Beach Road). The first 25 dogs to check-in and line up (at 11:45 a.m.) will receive a free Chamber dog bandana & Chamber doggie treats. Free Pet food samples/treats will be supplied by other vendors.
The Halloween Dog Costume Parade Event Sponsor, The Pet Pantry Warehouse, will supply seven prizes:
- Best Family Costume
- Owner Pet Look Alike
- Spookiest
- Diva Dog
- Most Creative
- Fairfield Town Pride and cutest
Prizes will be announced around 12:45 p.m. in the front of Old Town Hall, upon the return of the dog parade. Pooches are invited to dress up and be on their best behavior, as they prance along Old Post Road with their owner and families, showing off their most outlandish and traditional Halloween costumes.
Pooch Rules:
- Animals must be current on vaccinations and flea/tick prevention.
- No aggressive animals or females that are in season
- Animals must be on a leash and in control by their owner at ALL TIMES.
- Pet Owners MUST poop scoop after their animals.
One Giant Pumpkin – Guess the Weight!
We are excited to announce that we will have one huge Giant Pumpkin this year for people to guess the weight! A prize will be awarded to the person (one adult & one child) who guesses closest to the actual weight. Join in on all the fun, for families and kids alike.
Fairfield Rotary Club Beer Garden: Again, this year, the Fairfield Rotary Club will host a Beer Garden featuring craft beers, held outside the Old Sun Tavern, behind the Fairfield Museum from 12pm-4pm. Live Music by the Sabbs Bros! Tickets $5/21 years and over.
Food Trucks: Hungry? All day long, there will be food trucks, offering the best variety of local foods for everyone to enjoy, including:
Bodega Taco Bar
Dude's Donuts
Fire Engine Pizza
Little Kernel's Kettle Corn
Lobster Craft
Mooriah's Ice Cream
Super Duper Weenie
The Chamber thanks its generous sponsors: The Pet Pantry Warehouse, Maplewood Senior Living Fairfield, and Harbor Point Dental Group for their participation. With everything that is included, this event guarantees a full day of exciting family fun for everyone!
Event: 2022 Fairfield Harvest Market & Halloween Costume Dog Parade
Date: Saturday, October 15th (Rain or Shine)
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
“Free” and open to the public
Location: Historic Old Town Hall Green in Fairfield
Address: 611 Old Post Road, Fairfield, CT (corner of Old Post Road and Beach Road).
Parking: Follow directional signs.
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