Craft Fairs & Farmers Markets in Stamford, Connecticut
Bedford Street is Stamford's downtown stage: Arts & Crafts on Bedford brings local artists out on summer Sundays, Brews on Bedford pours in Latham Park in late May, and WineFest on Bedford closes the season in October. Among its 6 events are also the juried Stamford Art Festival at Harbor Point in July and a farmers market at Veterans Memorial Park from June through October.
Arts & Crafts on Bedford
CraftArts & Crafts on Bedford returns twice yearly on Bedford Street in downtown Stamford — a signature outdoor event drawing 60+ local and regional artists selling handcrafted goods. June and September editions feature jewelry, ceramics, woodwork, photography, candles, and more. The street closes to traffic, and nearby restaurants on Bedford and Spring offer outdoor dining while you shop.
Brews on Bedford
FoodThe 8th annual Brews on Bedford takes over Latham Park in Stamford with unlimited tastings from 16+ local and regional breweries, food trucks, live music, and craft vendors. Established crowd of beer and food enthusiasts — solid foot traffic in May.
Stamford Art Festival
FestivalStamford Art Festival at Harbor Point is a juried fine art festival produced by Gordon Fine Arts, which also runs a portfolio of seasonal art events across Connecticut and Florida. Applications through gordonfinearts.org only.
Stamford Farmers Market (Sundays)
FarmersHeld Saturdays at Veterans Memorial Park in Stamford, this farmers market runs June through October with locally grown produce, flowers, baked goods, cheese, oils, and more. Free parking available in the Landmark Garage for shoppers. Live music 10:30am–12:30pm and free yoga at 9am (bring your mat). WIC and SNAP accepted.
Stamford Farmers Market (Tuesdays)
FarmersHeld Saturdays in Stamford's Veterans Memorial Park, this farmers market runs June through October and features locally grown produce, flowers, breads, baked goods, cheeses, and prepared foods. WIC and SNAP accepted. Free parking vouchers available at the Market Manager Tent; live music runs 10:30am–12:30pm, and a free yoga class starts at 9am (bring your own mat).
WineFest on Bedford
FoodHeld in Stamford, WineFest on Bedford is an outdoor wine festival featuring 20+ wineries pouring 50+ varietals, live music, lawn games, craft vendors, and food for purchase. GA tickets include a tasting glass and unlimited wine tastings; VIP tickets offer early entry and exclusive varietals. The event typically sells out — advance ticket purchase recommended.
