A special event designed to showcase the town’s many natural and cultural offerings.
Join Grant and Kristin Mudge at their Broad Field Farm and get a tour of the greenhouses they use to grow their amazing organic heirloom tomatoes and other produce. If you're lucky they'll also have their farm stand open so you can take home samples of what you saw.
Join us under the trees on the Village Green for refreshing sips and sweets, courtesy of Church of Christ Congregational and the Food Pantry. Here, courtesy of chef Linda Garrettson, are the recipes for Cookie Dough Balls, Energy Squares and Mexican Brownies. Enjoy!
Come help the Norfolk Sewer District celebrate its 125th year of operation. You can take a self-guided tour, see equipment demonstrations and a variety of exhibits, and enjoy refreshments that include a birthday cake.
Meet at the Husky Meadows Farm parking lot and head out into the woods with Rana as she guides you through our woodland, sharing her knowledge of both fungi and plants. Our woods contain a variety of mushrooms ranging from Reishi, Chanterelles, Chicken of the Woods, Maitake and more. Rana’s enthusiasm for all things fungi […]
Bring your family and their friends and come enjoy Family Fun Day on the Botelle School soccer field. There will be a huge bounce house; food, candy, snacks and drinks for sale; face painting, and a movie (Encanto) playing on our blow-up projector screen at dusk. Plan to come out and enjoy! Tickets are $10 […]
Church of Christ Congregational invites you to join them for outdoor refreshments following the 9:00 a.m. church service. Come meet new people and enjoy being outdoors. You are also welcome to attend the service. Social distancing encouraged.
Come tour Autumn Harvest Orchard, a certified naturally grown (CNG) orchard, vegetable farm and apiary that grows five varieties of heirloom apples. It is located on a hillside, so wear comfortable walking shoes; no sandals or open-toe footwear, please. In season, the orchard offers pick-your-own apples.
Come have fun at this pop-up indoor event put on by the Norfolk Farmers Market! Enjoy live music by Andy Styles while shopping for bread, pies, cookies, fresh greens, clothing, works by local artists and more.
Drop in and see everything Husky Meadows Farm and its Seed & Spoon division have to offer! Meet Husky Meadows' new Farmer, Brett Ellis (fresh from the gardens of The French Laundry), watch Rana Justice demonstrate shiitake mushroom inoculation and enjoy a snack from the farm's kitchen team.
The Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department will have a bonfire and s'mores beside the town skating rink, whether or not people can skate, and the Norfolk Lions Club Ambulance will have a table with hot cocoa for all comers. Rain cancels. The fire department and Town maintain the rink throughout the season and anyone may skate […]
Husky Meadows Farm's subsidiary, Seed and Spoon, is kicking off a series of dinner events with one introducing Brett Ellis. Until he came east to Norfolk, Brett was Culinary Gardener at the French Laundry restaurant. Not only is he an experienced grower, he also has chops working in some fantastic NYC kitchens, such as Mas […]
Join Farmer Brett Ellis for an early evening walk through Husky Meadows Farm's garden and get the inside scoop on their organic farming methods and all that happens at the farm! Wine and mocktails will be served along with some snacks from the farm kitchen. Meet at the farm stand (come early and shop for […]
It's Friday Night on the Village Green, one of a series of summer Fridays that invite everyone to come enjoy a variety of events, including games, food, music and more. This Friday night features the music of Katherine Winston. If it rains, this event will move to the Norfolk Hub, 2 Station Place.
Norfolk's Ministry of Bread is an informal group of bread enthusiasts who meet monthly to share, practice and enjoy the craft of bread-making. Join the Ministry of Bread for a session at which the sourdough bread mixed, risen and turned to be ready for baking on Friday morning will be baked. Guests will be offered […]
It's Kids' Day at the market and it's a very special day indeed. Events include a scavenger hunt, dunk tanks, face painting, a cooking demo and sampling, giant bubbles, popcorn, candy jar guess, zucchini classic car show and of course prizes, prizes, prizes! All this and music by Bill Benson; fresh fruits and vegetables, breads […]
Everyone is invited to the Norfolk Fire House to celebrate the arrival of Tanker 100 with cotton candy, snow cones and lots of water. The Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department is giving its newest truck a traditional welcome...be prepared for fun and excitement! NVFD will also be announcing the winning name for its new Yeti mascot.
Norfolk's Ministry of Bread is an informal group of bread enthusiasts who meet monthly to share, practice and enjoy the craft of bread-making. Join the Ministry of Bread for a session at which sourdough bread will be mixed, risen and turned to be ready for baking on Saturday morning. Guests will be offered an instruction […]
Meadowbrook invites everyone to come hear Kettle Creek play at the gazebo on the Meadowbrook lawn. The band is made up of musicians from Litchfield County featuring Lisa Clark, banjo, guitar and vocals; Steve Roys, button accordion, harmonica, jews harp, vocals and more, and Tim Hitchcock, vocals and guitars. Kettle Creek has performed in a […]
Come socialize with family, friends and visitors while you enjoy ice cream on a summer afternoon! This event is part of the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival's summer open house, which also includes tours of Whitehouse starting at 1:00, plus a concert for children at 1:30 and "Broadway Tails," presented by Tony Award-winning animal trainer William […]
Norfolk's beloved and famous farmers market makes a special pop-up appearance inside Botelle School just for Winter Weekend in Norfolk! It will be there for four hours with all kinds of great food and artisanal treasures. Plan on buying your lunch, catered by the Botelle PTO, and to hang out and listen to music by […]
Great Mountain Forest's sugar house will be open to visitors, provided there is enough sap to boil. The Forest has a 70-year tradition of collecting and boiling sap, making maple syrup and bottling it for sale; its collection system and evaporator are thoroughly up to date, but heat for boiling still comes from wood. GMF […]
Wildwood 1880, a historic inn, is welcoming visitors for the afternoon. Tour this historic building and grounds, sample local cheeses and charcuterie, warm up with mulled cider and enjoy the owner's hospitality.
The Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department will have a bonfire and s'mores beside the town skating rink, whether or not people can skate. Rain cancels. The fire department and Town maintain the rink throughout the season and anyone may skate at their own risk any time that the ice is clear. Mother Nature permitting, the fire […]
Wildwood 1880, a historic inn, is welcoming visitors for the afternoon. Tour this historic building and grounds, sample local cheeses and charcuterie, warm up with mulled cider and enjoy the owner's hospitality.
It's Friday Night on the Village Green, one of a series of summer Fridays that invite everyone to come enjoy a variety of events, including games, food, music and more. This Friday night features an audience-inclusive drum circle led by Jonathan Williams. Feel free to bring your own percussion instruments! If it rains, this event […]
Kids, come meet, greet and have fun with Smokey Bear! There'll be a a bounce house, a coloring contest and refreshments, plus a big wooden train that can take you anywhere you imagine. Sponsored by the Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department.
It's Kids' Day at the Norfolk Farmers market and it's a very special day indeed. Events include all sorts of fun things for kids and of course prizes, prizes, prizes! Enjoy music by the Blue Yodels, fresh fruits and vegetables, breads and baked goods, meats, pickles and condiments, local cheeses and handmade wares by local […]
Come join the fun as the Connecticut-Asia Cultural Center celebrates its third annual cultural festival. Tour the exhibits of Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian and Inca cultures and attend the unveiling of the new Christian cultural exhibit. In addition to the exhibits, there will be flower arranging and calligraphy demonstrations, and a special show of the Traditional […]
Come enjoy ice cream and blueberry Betty on the lawn of Meadowbrook Apartments. There'll be music in the gazebo by Grant and Kristin Mudge and (although we have sunshine on order) we'll move indoors if it rains. Bonus: Click here to download the recipe! Click here for a full list of musical events during Weekend […]
Come socialize with family, friends and visitors while you enjoy ice cream on a summer afternoon! This event is part of the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival's summer open house, which also includes tours of Whitehouse from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. and a concert for children from 1:30 to 2:00 p.m. at the Music Shed.