Southington Apple Harvest Festival 2026
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The Southington Apple Harvest Festival is one of New England's largest and longest-running fall festivals, drawing over 100,000 people to the Southington Town Green across two October weekends. The six-day, free-admission event features a craft show, carnival rides, a parade, live entertainment, and apple-themed foods (fritters, pie, candy apples). 2026 marks the 57th annual festival.
Who's Performing
Friday, October 2
Music · 7:00 PM
Saturday, October 3
Music · 1:30 PM
Music · 6:45 PM
Sunday, October 4
Music · 4:30 PM
Friday, October 9
Music · 5:30 PM
Magic · 7:00 PM
Saturday, October 10
Music · 3:00 PM
Music · 7:00 PM
Sunday, October 11
Entertainment · 1:00 PM
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