Fairfield, Conn. – The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce is happy to announce that its annual fall “Fairfield Harvest Market & Dog Costume Parade”, will be held on the Old Town Hall Green, (corner of Old Post Road and Beach Road) on Saturday, October 19th.
The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce heralds the start of the fall season by welcoming clothiers, jewelers, artisans and others, to the historic Old Town Hall green, to display their products and items to the public. Featuring more than 75 well-known and unique retail vendors, shoppers will enjoy music provided by DJ Scott, while strolling among the booths to say hello, look around and have an opportunity to buy an endless array of fun and beautiful items. From food items like local honey, delicious apple cider and BBQ sauce to rustic furniture and Adirondack chairs, shoppers will also find a wide variety of retailers selling jewelry, beauty products, clothing, household items, and pet supplies, all ready to purchase on the spot and also get a jump on gift buying for the holidays.
Vendors will include:
2Latitudes LLC.
Alpaca Lifestyle & Apparel
Arbonne - Wendy Carroll
AR Workshop & Fairfield Moms
Avi’s Creative Designs
Baker of Black Rock
Beadz by Mary
BeautyCounter
Blue Lily Cotton
Blue Ocean Art Gallery
Bow Wow Bites
Chalk It Up by Linda, LLC
Cheryl's Creations - Wreaths, Decor & More
Choice Pet Fairfield
Club Pilates Fairfield
Connecticut Humane Society
Cutco Cutlery
CycleBar
Dash 'n Drizzle
Dot Dot Smile
Earth Animal
Esthetic Living
F45 Training Fairfield
Fairfield CARES Community Coalition
Fairfield Rotary Club
FELO (Fairfield Emerging Leaders Org.)
Gells
Good Doggy Treats
Gusto Kitchens
Gym Guyz
Hatter and Tatter
Hello Dolly Momma
HipV Modern Vintage Jewelry
I See Spain
Inka Arts
KIS Skincare, LLC
Komfort Zone LLC
Lattice House
Maplewood Senior Living
Merchant Ship Collective
MoneyCubez
Natural Annie Essentials
Naturally in the Woods
Open Farm
Outdoor Design and Living
Park City Design
Pavement Services, LLC
Pet Pantry
Pink Daffodil Jewelry
Plarn Bags by Susan
Renewal By Anderson
Sab's Collections LLC
SDSS Martial Arts of Fairfield
Sleeping Giant Hemp Company LLC
Southport Dry Goods
Stonehill Design
Sturges Ridge of Fairfield
The Canine Company
The Goods
The Styled Bag
The Two Oh Three
Therapeutic Feet Co.
Tide Hill
Too Sparrows
Triumph Pet Food
Young Living Essential Oils
In addition, the Chamber is excited to include the very popular Fairfield Farmer’s Market vendors … who are happy to participate, this being their last weekend in Fairfield to sell their delicious produce and products before the season ends. Farmers Market Vendors will include:
Park City Honey
Oui Charcuterie
Molly & Murphy Irish Horse & Dog Biscuits
Mugger’s Marrow BBQ Sauce
Little River Farm
Kardamas Olive Oil
Jahmu PBC
Hot Chicks Local Eggs
Herbal Deva
Farm to Jar
CT Biscotti
Cross Culture Kombucha
Beehive Design
Popcentric Gourmet Ice Pops
11:00am-noon: Free Dog Photos
Freephoto portraits for those dogs participating in the Dog Costume Parade. So come early for the photo session before the parade.
Noon: Dog Costume Parade: In addition, there will be a Dog Costume Parade on the same day, which will start promptly at noon. Line-up will begin at 11:30am (along the side of Old Town Hall, facing Beach Road). The first 50 dogs to line up (at 11:30) will receive a free Chamber dog bandana & Chamber doggie treats. Free Pet food samples/treats will be supplied by other vendors.
The Dog Costume Parade Event Sponsor, the Pet Pantry Warehouse, will supply 7 prizes:
- Best Family Costume
- Owner Pet Look Alike
- Spookiest
- Diva Dog
- Most Creative
- Fairfield Town Pride and cutest
Prizes will be announced around 12:45pm in the front of Old Town Hall. Pooches are invited to dress up and be on their best behavior, as they prance along Old Post Road with their owner and families, showing off their most outlandish and traditional costumes.
Pooch Rules:
- Animals must be current on vaccinations and flea/tick prevention.
- No aggressive animals or females that are in season
- Animals must be on a leash and in control by their owner at ALL TIMES.
- Pet Owners MUST poop scoop after their animals.
Twin Giant Pumpkins – Guess the Weight!
We are excited to announce that we will have two Giant Pumpkins this year for people to guess their weight! A prize will be awarded to each person who guesses closest to the actual weight. Join in on all the fun, for families and kids alike.
Noon-4:00PM: Again this year - Fairfield Rotary Club Beer Garden: Again this year, the Fairfield Rotary Club will host a Beer Garden featuring craft beers, held outside the Old Sun Tavern, behind the Fairfield Museum from 12pm-4pm. Live Music by the Sabbs Bros, warm pretzels, gift cards and more! Tickets $5/21 and over.
Food Trucks: Hungry? All day long, there will be food trucks, offering the best variety of local foods for everyone to enjoy, including:
Fire and Rice
Bella Sera Ristorante
Little Kernel's Kettle Corn
Wings Over Fairfield
Snappy Dawgs
The Chamber thanks its generous sponsors: Sturges Ridge of Fairfield, Maplewood Senior Living Southport, Pet Pantry Warehouse, Earth Animal, Open Farm Dog Food, and Triumph Pet Food for their participation. With everything that is included, this event guarantees a full day of exciting family fun for everyone!
Event: 2019 Fairfield Harvest Market & Dog Costume Parade
Date: Saturday, October 19th (Rain or Shine)
Time: 10-4pm
“Free” and open to the public
Location: Historic Old Town Hall Green in Fairfield
Address: Old Post Road and Beach Road corner, Fairfield, CT
Parking: Follow directional signs.
For more information, please visit:
www.FairfieldCTChamber.com (or call the Chamber office: 203-255-1011)