Annual events
Cornwall Artists Open Studio - August 31, 2024
Cornwall is home to a vibrant arts scene with many artists living and working from this corner of the Litchfield Hills. During the open studio, participating artists open their creative spaces and show their work and their processes to the public. The tour is free to the public, click here for the map and details.
Cornwall Agricultural Fair - September 2024
The 32nd annual Cornwall Agricultural Fair will take place this September on the Cornwall Village Green. Dertails to come.
Run Wag 5K - October 2024
The premier human/dog race in the region, the Run & Wag 5K offers runners, walkers and their canine companions a great day in the Cornwall Valley with food, ice cream, live local music and family fun for all!
Clay Way Studio Tour - October 19-20, 2024
A tour of the great clay studios in western Connecticut and beyond. 2 days. 9 studios, 26 artists. Details to here.
The annual Newcomers’ Tea - October 2024
Hosted by The Cornwall Assocation to warmly welcome new residents, tell them a bit about town and introduce them to fellow Cornwallians including town and civic leaders.
Music Mountain - June - September 2024
America's oldest continuing summer chamber music festival located on 120 acres, and the concert hall is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Although a Falls Viallge zipcode, Music Mountain is right in our backyard. Details to come.
The Twelve Days of Christmas - December, 2024
The sidewalks of picturesque West Cornwall transform into a walking art gallery as artists create unique interpretations of the timeless 12 Days of Christmas holiday rhyme. Details to come.
Books & Blooms - June 2025
A two part weekend event featuring a speaker Friday evening and multiple gardens to tour on Saturday.
Cornwall Woman’s Society Rummage Sale - July 2025
The annual rummage sale is legendary for its quality and variety. This event supports the Woman’s Society Scholarship program, as well as provides financial support for local, state and national organizations serving health, education and emergency needs.
Cornwall Days - August 2024
A fun-filled, arts and music-packed weekend with activities for everyone. The weekend's big events include the beloved Rose Algrant Art Show and Taste of Cornwall. And new this year is an outdoor family movie night hosted by Trinity Retreat Center. Additional events include live music, sales and specials at local businesses, and more. Details from 2024 event here.
The Rose Algrant Art Show - August 2024
An exhibit of works in all media by artists from Cornwall, Connecticut over the age of 18. The 2021 Show was held in August at the Cornwall Consolidated School. 58 artists participated and $6933 was given to the Cornwall Woman’s Society Scholarship Fund.
Cornwall House Tour - TBD
Cornwall is filled with magical homes dating from the 18th century to today. Each year, select residents open their homes for a tour so visitors can catch a glimpse of the design and architecture hidden behind the private walls.