There's Still Time To Catch Fall Festivals In And Around Fairfield

FAIRFIELD, CT — Fall is a great time to get outside in Fairfield and take in the rich offering of festivals.

The changing colors of autumn provide a scenic background for fall and harvest festivals, which have contests ranging from apple bobbing and pumpkin carving to lumberjack contests and Halloween parades.

Fall is also the season for corn mazes, pumpkin patches and apple orchard visits.

Here are a few festivals and events in the Fairfield area worth putting on the calendar:

• Oct. 15: Fairfield Chamber of Commerce Annual Harvest Market 2022
• Oct. 15: Golden Hill Paugussett Event
• Oct. 20: Brews & Boos: Haunted Paint & Sip
• Oct. 21: McKinley School Carnival - October 21-23
• Oct. 22: Fr. Coleman's Columbiettes 15th Annual Holiday Craft Fair and Tag Sale
• Oct. 28: Trunk of Treat
• Oct. 28: Legends & Hauntings: A Halloween Experience in the Old Burying Ground
• Oct. 28: FIRE & ICE - A Costumed Masquerade
• Oct. 29: Anna & Raven Trick or Treat Day
• Oct. 30: Epilepsy Foundation of CT Purple Pumpkin 5K
• Oct. 30: Halloween on the Green 2022
• Oct. 30: Pumpkin Carving
• Oct. 31: Children's Halloween Parade at Fairfield Public Library