You're Invited to Shop Local! The Holiday Shopping Fair is BACK - December 7-9th

Connecticut’s Old State House is ringing in the holiday season by bringing back the annual Holiday Shopping Fair!

The Holiday Shopping Fair has a long tradition of attracting talented crafters and artists from around Connecticut for a festive shopping experience throughout the historic rooms of Connecticut's Old State House.The Holiday Shopping Fair will run 11 am – 4 pm and will feature home décor, toys, candles, photography, jewelry, glassware, ornaments, prints, crocheted plushies, body products, clothing, accessories, and more.Vendors can accommodate a range of payment options including credit/debit cards, Venmo, ApplePay, and CashApp. Shoppers working in and visiting Downtown Hartford will find unique gifts for family, teachers, colleagues and friends, and can venture to explore local restaurants and independently owned shops just steps away.On street parking is available. Garage parking at State House Square Parking Garage, located at 55 Market Street is $5 with a validated ticket. Please present your parking ticket to the museum’s Visitor Services desk for validation.This program is free and open to the general publicLEARN MORE  Media Contact:Nicole SousaEvents and Outreach ManagerGreater Hartford Information CenterConnecticut's Old State House800 Main StreetW 8602405335nicole.sousa@cga.ct.gov