Free things to do this weekend in and around Hartford
Connecticut's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, August 21, 2026 to Sunday, August 23, 2026.
(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)
Bushnell Park Carousel Tours - Bushnell Park Conservancy - Bushnell Park Conservancy, Mailing Address, Trinity St, Hartford, CT, USA, Friday, August 21, 2026, 12 pm - 1 pm
Little Red Barn Live Music at Bishop's Orchards - Bishop's Orchards - 1355 Boston Post Road, Guilford, CT, USA, Friday, August 21, 2026, 5 pm - 10 pm
Summer Stargazing Nights - At The Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center - Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center - Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center, Ninigret Park, Park Lane, Charlestown, RI, USA, Friday, August 21, 2026, 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
2026 Town of Cromwell Farmers Market - 1 River Road, Cromwell, CT 06416, USA, Friday, August 21, 2026, 4:00 - 7:00P.M.
Fairfield Museum and History Center Summer Saturdays at Museum Commons - Fairfield Museum & History Center - Fairfield Museum & History Center, 370 Beach Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824, United States, Saturday, August 22, 2026, 11 am - 2 pm
Open Farm Day - Common Ground High School, Urban Farm and Environmental Education Center - Common Ground High School, Urban Farm and Environmental Education Center, 358 Springside Ave, New Haven, CT 06515, United States, Saturday, August 22, 2026, 10 AM - 2 PM
CT Arts & Eats 2026 - Southbury Town Hall - Southbury Town Hall, 501 Main Street South, Southbury, CT, USA, Saturday, August 22, 2026, 10 am - 4 pm
Little City Sips - Falls Church Purchasing - Falls Church Purchasing, 300 Park Ave, Falls Church, VA 22046, United States, Saturday, August 22, 2026, 05:00PM
Outdoor Yoga - Lyman Orchards Yoga Our City - Lyman Orchards Corn Maze, 32 Reeds Gap Road, Middlefield, CT 06455, United States, Saturday, August 22, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Little Red Barn Live Music at Bishop's Orchards - Bishop's Orchards - 1355 Boston Post Road, Guilford, CT, USA, Saturday, August 22, 2026, 5 pm - 10 pm
Fairfield Museum and History Center Summer Saturdays at Museum Commons - Fairfield Museum & History Center - Fairfield Museum & History Center, 370 Beach Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824, United States, Sunday, August 23, 2026, 11 am - 2 pm
Open Farm Day - Common Ground High School, Urban Farm and Environmental Education Center - Common Ground High School, Urban Farm and Environmental Education Center, 358 Springside Ave, New Haven, CT 06515, United States, Sunday, August 23, 2026, 10 AM - 2 PM
Little Red Barn Live Music at Bishop's Orchards - Bishop's Orchards - 1355 Boston Post Road, Guilford, CT, USA, Sunday, August 23, 2026, 5 pm - 10 pm