Wolcott Country Fair
Wolcott,New Haven County·New Haven & the Shoreline
The Wolcott Lions Country Fair is an early-August fair in central Connecticut, with livestock and small-animal exhibits, a midway, craft and home-arts displays, live music, and Lions Club food, all benefiting community charities.
What to expect
- Animals & Livestock
- Food Vendors
- Carnival Rides
- Arts & Crafts
- Live Music
- Kids Activities
Location & directions
Wolcott Fairgrounds, 195 Boundline Rd, Wolcott, CT 06716
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About this festival
The Wolcott Country Fair has been held since 1959, making it one of New Haven & the Shoreline’s longest-running agricultural events.
Plan your visit
- 🅿️ Parking
- Most fairgrounds have on-site parking (often $5–$10). Arrive early on weekends, and check the official site for shuttle or accessible parking.
- 🎒 What to bring
- Cash for vendors and games, sunscreen and layers, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable walking shoes.
- 🐾 Pets
- Policies vary — many agricultural fairs limit pets for animal welfare. Confirm with the organizer; service animals are generally welcome.
- ♿ Accessibility
- Many fairgrounds offer ADA parking and accessible routes. Contact the fair ahead of time for specific accommodations.
General guidance — always confirm specifics with the organizer.
Frequently asked questions
When is Wolcott Country Fair in 2026?+
Wolcott Country Fair takes place Aug 7–9, 2026 in Wolcott, Connecticut.
How much is admission to Wolcott Country Fair?+
Adult admission is $8, and children under 12 are free.
Where is Wolcott Country Fair held?+
Wolcott Country Fair is held at Wolcott Fairgrounds, 195 Boundline Rd, Wolcott, CT 06716.
Are there animals at Wolcott Country Fair?+
Yes — Wolcott Country Fair features livestock shows and animal exhibits.
Does Wolcott Country Fair have carnival rides?+
Yes, Wolcott Country Fair has a midway with carnival rides.
