A Weekend in Norfolk! Our 10th annual town-wide summer festival will celebrate all the wonderful things there are here to see and do. Come find old favorites and surprises, including fun for kids, concerts at the Music Shed and Infinity Hall, and work by artists and artisans all over town. Do plan to join us.
Schedule
Saturday, August 2, 2025
All day
Self-guided tour: Walking Historical Norfolk
Norfolk center
Free
All day
Hike the trails
Land Trust trails, Great Mountain Forest trails
Free
All day
Bocce court open
Behind 10 Station Place
Free
7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Weekend in Norfolk specials (read more)
Icebox Cafe, 10 Station Place
$Discounts
8:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Pickleball tournament
Botelle School, 128 Greenwoods Road East
Free
9:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Fly-fishing seminar with Doug McDevitt
Wood Creek Pond, 428 Ashpohtag Road
Free; rods supplied, limited to first 5 to register
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Art show: Hannah Jung
Norfolk Hub, 2 Station Place
Free
10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Bird walk and talk
Barbour Woods
Free
10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Weather observation seminar
Great Mountain Forest weather station, 201 Windrow Road
Free
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Art show: Turi Rostad
Norfolk Library, 9 Greenwoods Road East
Free
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Iddi Saaka: West African music and dance workshop for children
Norfolk Library, 9 Greenwoods Road East
Free
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Concert: Emerging Artists Showcase
Norfolk Chamber Music Festival Music Shed
Free
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Fly-fishing: Spey casting clinic
Wood Creek Pond, 428 Ashpohtag Road
Free
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Stained glass window tours: Immaculate Conception Church
4 North Street
Free
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Pickleball tournament
Botelle School, 128 Greenwoods Road East
Free
11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Fourth Annual Connecticut-Asia Cultural Center Celebration
207A Westside Road
Free
12:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Music on Robertson Plaza: Seth Hagymasi
Station Place
Free
12:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Pop-up bookstore with the Curious Cat
Wildwood 1880, 67 Litchfield Road
Free admission
12:00 to 4:00 p.m.
A New Birth of Freedom: Norfolk in the Civil War
Norfolk Historical Society Museum, 13 Village Green
Free
12:00 to 5:00 p.m.
18th anniversary Norfolk Artists & Friends show
Art Barn Gallery, Battell Stoeckel Estate
Free
12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
Stained glass window viewing: Church of the Transfiguration
21 Mills Way
Free
1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Guided Tour: Center Cemetery
Center Cemetery, Old Colony Road
Free
1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Fire Safety Open House
Firehouse, 20 Shepard Road
Free
1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Fly-fishing seminar with Doug McDevitt
Wood Creek Pond, 428 Ashpohtag Road
Free; rods supplied, limited to first 5 to register
1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Stained glass window viewing: Battell Chapel
12 Litchfield Road
Free
2:00 to 2:30 p.m.
Stained glass windows tour: Battell Chapel
12 Litchfield Road
Free
2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Music on Robertson Plaza: Andy Styles
Station Place
Free
2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Pickleball tournament
Botelle School, 128 Greenwoods Road East
Free
3:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Music, ice cream and blueberry Betty
Meadowbrook Apartments, 9 Shepard Road
Free
3:00 to 5:00 p.m.
You’re invited to get married or renew your vows on the Village Green; bouquets supplied, ring bearers and witnesses standing by. Please email us to make a reservation (required) and, if you’re getting married, bring your license. See the town clerk’s web page for hours, license fee and a worksheet.
Free
3:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Fly-fishing seminar with Doug McDevitt
Wood Creek Pond, 428 Ashpohtag Road
Free; rods supplied, limited to first 5 to register
4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Music on Robertson Plaza: The Carol & Nick Jazz Duo
Station Place
Free
6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Music on Robertson Plaza: The Grantville Dawgs
Station Place
Free
8:00 to 9:30 p.m.
Gala concert: A Night at the Cinema
Norfolk Chamber Music Festival Music Shed
$Ticketed: concert only/all Gala events
8:00 to 9:30 p.m.
Concert: Dizzyfish & the Uptown Horns
Infinity Music Hall, 20 Greenwoods Road West
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