New London County Strawberry Festival 2025
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May 31
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New London County Strawberry Festival 2025 – Kick Off Summer with Strawberries, Food, and Fun
The New London County Strawberry Festival returns to the North Stonington Fairgrounds on May 31 and June 1, 2025, offering a delightful weekend to celebrate the beginning of summer. This free-admission event brings together the community to enjoy strawberry-themed delicacies, a diverse array of vendors, live entertainment, and activities suitable for all ages.
Event Details & Logistics
- Dates & Times:
- Saturday, May 31: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sunday, June 1: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Location: North Stonington Fairgrounds, 21 Wyassup Road, North Stonington, CT 06359
- Admission: Free for all attendees
- Parking: Ample on-site parking available
- Accessibility: The festival grounds are wheelchair accessible and family-friendly
- Event Policies: The festival will proceed rain or shine. Pets are not allowed, except for service animals.
Culinary Delights – Strawberry-Inspired Foods & More
Indulge in a variety of strawberry-infused dishes and classic festival favorites from over 15 gourmet food trucks. Highlights include:
- Strawberry Shortcake: Fresh strawberries layered over soft cake and topped with whipped cream
- Strawberry Lemonade: Refreshing beverage served in a souvenir strawberry-shaped cup
- Chocolate-Covered Strawberries: Juicy strawberries dipped in rich chocolate
- Candied Strawberries: Sweet, glossy treats perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth
- Savory Options: A range of meals from various cuisines to cater to all tastes
Artisan Vendors & Craft Exhibitors
Explore offerings from over 80 vendors, featuring:
- Handcrafted Jewelry & Accessories: Unique, artisan-made pieces
- Home Décor & Artworks: Items to beautify your living space
- Strawberry-Themed Products: Including jams, preserves, and baked goods
- Local Artisans: Showcasing their talents and unique creations
This is an excellent opportunity to support local businesses and find one-of-a-kind gifts.
Live Entertainment & Family Activities
Enjoy continuous entertainment throughout the weekend with:
- Live Music Performances: Featuring local bands and solo artists across genres
- Children’s Activities: Including face painting, games, and interactive fun
- Community Group Performances: Showcasing local talent and cultural displays
The festival offers a lively atmosphere that promises fun for the whole family.
Sponsorship & Vendor Opportunities
The New London County Strawberry Festival is a well-attended event, providing excellent exposure for businesses and vendors. Opportunities include:
- Sponsorship Packages: Enhance your brand visibility with various sponsorship levels
- Vendor Booths: Ideal for artisans, crafters, and food vendors to showcase their products
Interested parties are encouraged to apply early to secure their spots.
Plan Your Visit
Location & Directions
- Address: North Stonington Fairgrounds, 21 Wyassup Road, North Stonington, CT 06359
- Directions: Easily accessible from major highways; detailed directions are available on the festival’s official website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there parking available? Yes, free parking is available on-site.
Do I need tickets? No, admission is free for all attendees.
Are pets allowed? Only service animals are permitted at the festival.
What happens if it rains? The event will take place rain or shine.
Are there vegetarian and vegan food options? Yes, several food vendors will offer vegetarian and vegan-friendly choices.
Can I bring my own food and drinks? Outside food and beverages are not permitted within the festival grounds.
Join Us at the New London County Strawberry Festival 2025
Celebrate the start of summer with a weekend full of delicious food, unique crafts, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities at the North Stonington Fairgrounds. Mark your calendars for May 31 and June 1, 2025, and experience the community spirit and festive atmosphere that make this event a highlight of the season.
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New London County Strawberry Festival 2025
Celebrate the start of summer at the New London County Strawberry Festival on May 31-June 1, 2025, at North Stonington Fairgrounds. Enjoy strawberry-themed foods, over 80 vendors, live entertainment, and family activities. Free admission