Holidays

Fireworks at the beach.

From the festive atmosphere of New Year’s to the patriotic spirit of Independence Day, and the joyous charm of Christmas, the holidays in Fairfield County are a time for our lovely area to shine.

Fairfield County Mom is your family’s ultimate resource for all things holidays in Fairfield County. From festive parades to a wide range of activities, we’ve got you covered with everything you need to know.

Our guides and blog posts provide everything a mom in Fairfield County needs to celebrate. Discover ideas for Easter baskets, tips for successful trick or treating in the area, practicing gratitude with a thankful turkey and fun April Fools Jokes to pull on kids!

During Christmas, the holiday lights brighten up the garlands adorning Fairfield County. From the dazzling light displays of Fairfield County tree lightings to where to see Santa and where to shop local holiday gift ideas, Fairfield County Mom is every mom’s go-to resource on how to embrace the holidays, providing helpful guides, blog posts, and updates.

If it’s a holiday in Fairfield County, you can expect fun for the whole family. Whether you’re looking for St. Patrick’s Day ideas, Valentine’s Day plans, searching for the perfect spot to watch Fourth of July fireworks, or celebrating New Year’s, Fairfield County Mom has got you covered.

A boy sitting with Santa.

Santa Claus Is Coming to Town!

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Santa Claus is coming to town, and he is back in full force and ready to get visits from all the good little boys and girls! The Holiday Wish The Holiday Wish is an interactive, light-filled event to entertain and inspire...
I was driving my oldest daughter to gymnastics practice one mid-November evening when she asked if we could talk about Christmas. “Sure,” I said, assuming she would ask about something easy. Items for her Christmas list, maybe our travel plans. Instead,...
We love the idea of gifting experiences for the holidays. We asked our contributors for their favorite experience gifts, and we've put them together in this guide, sponsored by Music Together of Fairfield County. These experiences are great to put...
It is in giving that one receives. This is one of my favorite concepts that I strive to infuse into my daily life and something I hope to pass on to my children. Giving needs to be taught, mirrored,...
Let's be honest; hosting Thanksgiving is super fun! We've been doing it for several years now. It's not always elegant and refined; okay, it's never been refined. We always make far too much food, and the table is always...
A long time ago - another lifetime it seems - I was young and single, living in New York City. More often than not, weeknights were spent at after-work happy hours with colleagues and friends. We were in no...
This year, National Adoption Day is recognized on November 19, 2022. However, the entire month of November is traditionally a time to acknowledge and learn about adoption and children in foster care and forever families whose lives have been...
j Decorating a gingerbread house.

Holiday Traditions

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Regardless of the holiday our families celebrate, we all have traditions we remember from our childhood. From my memories surrounding the holiday season, it is never about the gift but about the small moments and the people I was...
The holiday season is upon us, which means good food, good company, and attending lots of holiday get-togethers. Our calendar seems to get booked up this time of year between family parties, friend parties, elementary school parties, preschool parties,...
Spooky season is upon us! For some of us (me), we started in July. For others, October 1st and a chill in the air is the cue to start enjoying the fall season. Here are some tips to make...

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Explore Fairfield County :: Redding

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“Explore Fairfield County” is an informational series that provides a glimpse into the wonderful towns and cities in Fairfield County. Fairfield County is diverse,...
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