Downtown Milford Farmers Market - Children's Market
Schedule
Sat Jun 13 2026 at 08:30 am to 12:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Wasson Field | Milford, CT
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2026 Downtown Milford Farmers Market – Milford, CTJune 13: Children's Market Edition!
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📅 When: Saturdays, June 6 – October 17 (except June 20 and August 15)
🕑 Time: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Where: 70 Wasson Field, Milford, CT
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Calling all kids, families, and fun-seekers! Our exclusive Children’s Market Days in Milford, CT are entirely dedicated to kids, overflowing with opportunities to explore, learn, play, and lead. Imagine a Saturday where children are the stars — discovering where their food comes from, enjoying interactive experiences, and creating their own mini-adventures. These special days take our family-friendly Milford farmers market to the next level, bringing imagination, curiosity, and fun to every corner of Wasson Field.
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These days go beyond ordinary family fun — they are an immersive, mission-driven celebration of children, learning, and community. Every detail is designed to spark curiosity, ignite imagination, and plant the seeds of healthy habits for life.
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🌟 Children’s Market Activities: Activity details will be announced closer to each event, promising exciting surprises, hands-on fun, and interactive experiences that will make your Saturday unforgettable.
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So make sure to bring your little ones while you get your groceries list done and shop for the freshest, juiciest fruits and vegetables from Connecticut farmers — along with locally sourced meats, dairy, and farm-raised goods — as they take over Wasson Field!
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Many of our farmers practice organic and sustainable agriculture, so you’re getting the best, freshest local produce near you, straight from the farm to your table.
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Located in Downtown Milford, our market is a top choice for families and neighbors from nearby towns looking for fresh produce, artisan goods, and family-friendly activities in Milford, CT, as well as a fun Saturday experience in New Haven and Fairfield County.
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🌟 What to Expect:
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- Farm-Fresh Produce & Artisan Foods: Locally grown fruits and vegetables, dairy, meats, and baked goods straight from the oven
- Over 30 Vendors: Flowers, sustainable clothing, baby accessories, home décor, pet products, art, and more
- Marketplace Community: Start-ups, kid entrepreneurs, non-profits, small businesses, and local artisans
- Food Trucks & Treats: Breakfast, brunch, coffee, matcha, ice cream, gluten-free baked goods, smoothies, tai food, BBQ, and seasonal favorites to delight your taste buds
- Live Music: Local performers every Saturday morning set the perfect soundtrack while you shop and explore
- Special Activities: Pet adoptions, cooking demos, agriculture expert demonstrations, and more
- Children’s Market & Piglets Club: Hands-on learning, storytime, farm animal visits, face painting, and kids earning $1 tokens to pick their own fruits and vegetables
- Accessibility: Participating farmers accept SNAP, WIC, and senior vouchers
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👨👩👧👦 Children’s Initiatives:
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- SIGN UP — Piglets Club: Families with kids ages 6+ can join for the full season. Children learn about healthy eating, agriculture, and fresh food choices, earning $1 tokens each Saturday to buy their own fruits and vegetables directly from our farmers. (Details and cost coming soon.)
- FREE — Children’s Market Days: 📅 June 13, July 18 and August 29 — 3 even more special Saturdays filled with hands-on activities, storytime, farm animal visits, face painting, and even kids running vendor booths — creating a one-of-a-kind family farmers market experience in Connecticut.
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Why join us?
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Kids are at the center of why we have a farmers market. We’re CT’s only seasonal farmers market that centers on inspiring the youngest generations as our mission. We take a bold, intentional approach: sparking healthy relationships with food at the earliest ages, creating interactive experiences that plant the seeds of wellness while inviting families to grow side by side. This isn’t just a place for adults to shop — it’s where the next generation learns to love fresh food, community connection, and the joy of healthy living. When you walk through our market, you’re stepping into a space built for every stage of life — where habits are formed young, support is lifelong, and community isn’t just visited, it’s lived.
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This isn’t just a regular farmers market day — it’s a Saturday celebration for the whole family. Children are the stars, and families can enjoy over 30 vendors, handmade treasures, food trucks, live music, and seasonal treats in a lively, welcoming community atmosphere. Whether you’re shopping for groceries or exploring for fun, the market is the perfect spot to connect with neighbors, support local farmers, and enjoy a family-friendly outing in Milford and across New Haven County.
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🌟Sign Up & Get Involved:
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- Sponsor Opportunities: Invest in fresh food, healthy food habits, family adventures, agriculture, and community connection at the Downtown Milford Farmers Market. Help neighbors thrive while supporting local agriculture — contact [email protected]
- Vendor Opportunities: Apply at downtownmilfordfarmersmarket.com
- Partnership Opportunities: Organizations are welcome to propose ideas, 2025 example: pet adoption day, etc— email us at [email protected] or [email protected]
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The Downtown Milford Business Association is proud of its partnership with The Giggling Pig of Milford, bringing the Piglets Club initiative to life and helping inspire the next generation through agriculture, fresh food, and community connection.
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Where is it happening?
Wasson Field, Wasson Field, Milford, CT 06460, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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