The 50th Annual Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival presented by The CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce and Sponsored by Pratt & Whitney and The Flood Law Firm is here—and you don’t want to miss it! With 20+ food trucks, 50 bands on 4 stages, rows of incredible craft vendors, and more…this is the ultimate fall festival.
It’s award-winning, it’s iconic, and it’s the place to be. Mark your calendar and join the celebration!
Friday, October 17 - 5 pm to 10 pm
Saturday, October 18 - 10 am to 10 pm
Sunday, October 19 - 11 am to 5 pm (5k Road Race 9:30 am)
Event Lineup
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Tasty Stops
Savor an eclectic variety of food vendors offering everything from traditional apple cider donuts and pizza to lobster bisque and popcorn. Try something new, or enjoy an old favorite. We are sure there’s something for every palate. Join us for an amazing culinary adventure!
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Live & Loud
Enjoy an exciting schedule of live music - 50 bands on 4 stages plus community performances - that brings together local bands and renowned artists, making this festival a haven for music lovers. Dance, sing, and celebrate with us all weekend!
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Family Fun
Delight in countless activities designed for family enjoyment. Check out the M.J. Emonds KidZONE for performances, characters, games and more! Create cherished memories while enjoying quality time with loved ones.
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Crafters, Civic Groups & Contractors
Discover over 120 unique vendors bringing endless ways to shop, explore, and enjoy local artisans. From handcrafted jewelry and home décor, contractors to seasonal treats, local goods, and one-of-a-kind gifts, there’s something exciting around every corner. Make sure to visit our local civic groups as well!
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Healthtrax 5k Road Race
Kick off your Sunday with the Apple Harvest Festival 5K Run/Walk—a tradition as fun as it is festive! Runners and walkers of all levels are welcome to join this scenic course through Glastonbury, complete with crisp fall air and community spirit cheering you on. Whether you’re racing for a personal best or just enjoying the stroll, you’ll cross the finish line to the full festival atmosphere waiting for you.
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Carnival Rides
Once again, we are pleased to work with Fiesta Rides to bring you fun, excitement and rides galore! From the Merry Go Round to the Ferris Wheel, we will have a full carnival and midway!
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Harvest Pub
Our Expanded Harvest Pub (21+ only) features a relaxed environment to chill out, grab a beverage and listen to some great music at our Pub Stage. Full Boston Beer menu, Sam Adams and local selections featured as well as local wine. IDs checked upon entry.
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Thank you to our Sponsors!
We could not make this event happen without our generous sponsors! Thank you all who have donated and contributed to the success of this event!
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Help Us Out!
Bring your team, roll up your sleeves, and make a real impact in our community! Volunteering at the Festival is a fun way to give back, connect with others, and show your business’s commitment to making a difference.
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Tickets Here!
Skip the line and head into the fun! Cash or card at the gate.
Ticket Pricing is as follows:
Friday
Online: $7.18/ In-person: $10.00
Saturday
Online: $10.38/In-person: $13.00
Sunday
Online: $8.24/In-person: $11.00
Kids 6 & under Free
