Fairfield offers a vibrant mix of cultural festivals, family-friendly activities, and community events. Whether you’re seeking events in Fairfield today, this weekend, or planning ahead, here’s your guide to the town’s most exciting happenings.
1. CIAC Lacrosse Championships at Rafferty Stadium
Date: June 10–15, 2025 (Girls & Boys Class LL Finals and Semis)
● Time: Varies by game
● Location: Rafferty Stadium, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT
● Ages: All ages
● Link: https://www.ctinsider.com/gametimect/boys-lacrosse/
Experience the excitement as high school teams compete for Connecticut’s lacrosse crown. Electric crowd, skilled players, and family-friendly fun await at Fairfield U.
2. Moonpreneur Robotics In-person Workshop
Date: June 8, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM AEST
Location: Fairfield Community Centre, 84 Arthur St, Fairfield VIC 3078, Australia
Ages: 7–14 years
Introduce your child to the exciting world of robotics and coding at this free, in-person workshop by Moonpreneur. Through interactive exercises and fun challenges, kids will explore STEM concepts in a hands-on environment. It’s an ideal opportunity to spark interest in technology and innovation.
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3. Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire
- Date: Weekends from June 21 to July 6, 2025
- Time: 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Location: Warsaw Park, Ansonia, CT
- Ages: All ages
- Link: https://www.mfrenfaire.com/
Travel back in time with knights, jesters, fairies, and magical experiences. This family event features live shows, artisan vendors, games, and more.
4. Ridgefield Pride in the Park
- Date: Sunday, June 1, 2025
- Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
- Location: Ballard Park, Ridgefield, CT
- Ages: All ages
- Link: https://ridgefieldctpride.com/
A celebration of love, acceptance, and community, featuring family-friendly entertainment, local vendors, music, and crafts.
Year-Round Activities in Fairfield
5. MiniTown Café & Play
- Schedule: Open daily
- Location: Fairfield, CT
- Ages: Infants to 7 years
- Link: https://www.minitowncafeplay.com/
This imaginative indoor play café offers themed mini-shops for pretend play and a cozy coffee bar for parents. A win-win for little ones and caretakers.
6. Rock Climb Fairfield
- Schedule: Open daily
- Location: 85 Mill Plain Rd, Fairfield, CT
- Ages: All ages
- Link: https://www.rockclimbfairfield.com/
A dynamic indoor rock climbing facility with walls for beginners and seasoned climbers. Offers rentals, guided climbs, and family-friendly sessions.
7. Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Fairfield
- Schedule: Monday – Saturday, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Location: 2325 Burr St, Fairfield, CT
- Ages: All ages
- Link: https://www.ctaudubon.org/fairfield-home/
Enjoy nature walks, birdwatching, and environmental education in a 152-acre preserve. Perfect for curious kids and nature-loving families.
8. Fairfield University Art Museum
- Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Location: Bellarmine Hall Galleries, Fairfield University
- Ages: All ages
- Link: https://www.fairfield.edu/museum/
Explore rotating art exhibits from ancient to modern art. Offers tours and programs that inspire creativity in children and adults alike.
9. Sacred Heart University Community Theatre
- Schedule: Showtimes vary; open year-round
- Location: 1420 Post Rd, Fairfield, CT
- Ages: All ages
- Link: https://shucommunitytheatre.org/
Catch films, musicals, comedy shows, and live performances in this beautifully restored landmark venue. Great for family outings and date nights.
10. Happy Hands Art & Pottery
- Schedule: Open daily; sessions vary
- Location: 85 Mill Plain Rd, Building L, Fairfield, CT
- Ages: 4 years and up
- Link: https://www.hhpottery.com/
Get creative with walk-in pottery painting and canvas classes. Birthday parties and group workshops also available for kids and families.
11. GCA Gymnastics & Ninja Classes
- Schedule: Open year-round
- Location: Fairfield, CT
- Ages: 12 months and up
- Link: https://gcaofct.com/
Ninja warrior and gymnastics training for toddlers to teens. Offers structured programs that are fun, challenging, and confidence-boosting.
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