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North Haven Winterfest
North Haven, CT
Over 30 local craft vendors and Santa meet-and-greets
About
Experience the magic of the season at North Haven Winterfest, the final event of the year at the North Haven Fairgrounds. This festive gathering brings together over 30 local craft vendors offering unique gifts and holiday treasures. Families can enjoy a day filled with joy, featuring face painting, free kids' crafts and games, engaging story times, and exciting hayrides. Don't miss the chance to 'touch a truck' or decorate trees, and capture memorable moments with Santa Claus himself.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and shoppers seeking unique holiday gifts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, and cheerful
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Free Admission With Optional Spending On Crafts And Food
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
4 hours
Organizer
North Haven Fair
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is always free at the North Haven Fair!
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food trucks available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the full range of over 30 local craft vendors before they get too busy.
- Bring cash for craft purchases and food trucks, as not all vendors may accept cards.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event is primarily outdoors.
- Have your camera ready for photos with Santa and during the tree decorating activities.
- Take advantage of the free kids' activities like face painting and crafts to keep little ones entertained.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the North Haven Winterfest start and end?
The event runs from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Is there a cost for admission or parking?
Admission is free, and parking is also complimentary at the North Haven Fairgrounds.
What kind of crafts can I expect to find?
You can expect a variety of items from over 30 local craft vendors, perfect for holiday shopping.
Are there activities specifically for children?
Yes, there are free kids' crafts and games, face painting, story time, and hayrides.
Can I take photos with Santa?
Yes, Santa Claus will be available for photos.