Strawberry season is right around the corner, and that means it’s time to celebrate! This year, we’re getting a head start by highlighting some of the sweetest strawberry festivals happening across Connecticut in the coming weeks—so you can mark your calendar and make the most of the season. Here is a look at some of the events you can plan for!

Lyman Orchards Strawberry Festival – Middlefield

Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Apple Barrel Farm Market, 32 Reeds Gap Rd, Middlefield, CT
Highlights: Pick-your-own strawberries, strawberry shortcakes, live music, face painting, pie-eating contests, and more. Admission is free. More info here

South Windsor Strawberry Festival – South Windsor

Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Nevers Park, Chief Ryan Way, South Windsor, CT
Highlights: Over 150 craft vendors, live entertainment, food trucks, and strawberry-themed treats. Free admission; cash-only event. More info here.

Olde Mistick Village Strawberry Festival – Mystic

Date: Saturday & Sunday, June 21–22, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location: Olde Mistick Village, 27 Coogan Blvd, Mystic, CT
Highlights: Strawberry-themed foods, local vendors, live music, and family activities. More info here

New London County Strawberry Festival – North Stonington

Date: Saturday & Sunday, May 31 – June 1, 2025
Time: Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location: North Stonington Fairgrounds, 21 Wyassup Rd, North Stonington, CT
Highlights: Strawberry delicacies, over 80 vendors, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Free admission. More info here

Torrington Strawberry Festival – Torrington

Date: Saturday, May 31, 2025 (Rain date: June 1)
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Coe Memorial Park, 101 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT
Highlights: Fresh-made strawberry shortcake, 65 arts & craft vendors, live music, and family fun. Free admission. More info here

Brown’s Harvest Strawberry Festival – Windsor

Date: Mid-June 2025 (Exact dates TBD)
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: 1911 Poquonock Ave, Windsor, CT
Highlights: Strawberry picking, farm tours, food trucks, live music, face painting, and local vendors. More info here

Strawberry Adventures: Festivals in Connecticut!