Event — Aug 21 – Aug 23

Chester Fair

Aug
21–23

Major agricultural fair with livestock/animal shows and pulls, garden tractor pull, flowers, arts and crafts, baking contests, midway, children’s games, musical entertainment, lots of food, and more.

Event Details

Dates, Location & Info

Dates
Aug 21 – Aug 23
Address
Chester Fairgrounds
Phone
860-526-5947
Website
chesterfair.org
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Things to Do

Attractions in Chester

A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

The Inn and Vineyard at Chester

Country inn with Colonial decor, modern amenities. 44 rooms with private bath (six suites), rest.…

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Chester Airport

Open cockpit biplane over the lower Connecticut River Valley, weather permitting. Flight school, charters available.

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Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Connecticut River Artisans Cooperative

Artisan gallery with one-of-a-kind works including paintings, photography, furniture, pottery, folk art, jewelry and clothing.

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Chester/Hadlyme Ferry

Selden III , a ferry that crosses the scenic Connecticut River near Gillette Castle State…

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