Come for the market, stay for all the other things to see and do in Norfolk! Make it a weekend of fun for all the family or come by yourself…there’s something for everyone. Lots of fun for all, indoors and out; food crawl, live music, art exhibits, curling and hiking (on feet, snowshoes or skis), stained glass window tours, kids activities and more.

Don’t forget to watch this Norfolk video by Tom McGowan!

For the most up-to-date list of town events, please visit the town website.

Nourishment

  • Berkshire Country Store - 6 Station Place, Norfolk (860-542-7176) - Breakfast, lunch & more. Open daily. Visit website for hours & menu.

  • Infinity Bistro - 20 Greenwoods Road West (Rt. 44), Norfolk (860-542-5531) - Dinner, lunch, happy hour & special events. Visit website for hours & menus.

  • Wood Creek Bar and Grill - 3 Station Place, Norfolk (860-542-1200) - Drinks, lunch & dinner from 11:30 am, Tuesday - Sunday. Visit website for hours & menu.

  • Norbrook Farm Brewery - 204 Stillman Hill Rd, Colebrook (860-909-1016) - Award winning craft brewery. Note: the brewery does not serve food, so bring some with you! The property also boasts walking trails, dedicated mountain biking trails, and an 18-hole disc golf course.

visit

  • The Norfolk Hub - A first stop for visitors and resident drop-ins in search of advice, local destinations/attractions and maps. They also feature presentations, seminars, and workshops! You can find them at 2 Station Place, Norfolk, (860-541-0463) or visit their website for hours and more information.

  • A Weekend in Norfolk - Yearly event features Norfolk's music, art & nature for 3 exciting days! Visit website for details.

  • Norfolk Historical Society - 13 Village Green, Norfolk (860-542-5761) - Browse the exhibits and learn more about Norfolk’s history. Open 1 pm - 4 pm on Saturdays & Sundays, June 2 - October 7. Admission is free.

  • Norfolk Library - 9 Greenwoods Rd East (Rt. 44), Norfolk (860-542-5075) - Art exhibits, programs for all ages and a book sale in late August. Visit website for hours & more info.

  • Norfolk Curling Club - 70 Golf Drive, Norfolk - One of only two curling clubs in the state of Connecticut. Like the average curler, they are most active late fall through early spring, but occasionally they open their doors for special events (like open houses) during the summer.

the outdoors

  • Aton Forest - 1300 acre private research forest welcomes visitors by appointment. Public workshops, nature walks and other events throughout the year on topics related to its fields of study. Visit website for more info.

  • Campbell Falls State Park - 4 miles north of Norfolk on Rt. 272 - Hike or picnic by the waterfall.

  • Dennis Hill State Park - 2 ½ miles south of Norfolk on Rt. 272 - Great place to hike or picnic.

  • Great Mountain Forest - 201 Windrow Road, Norfolk (860) 542-5422 - Explore the trails on foot or mountain bike.

  • Haystack Mountain - 1 mile north of Norfolk on Rt. 272 - Climb the tower atop the mountain and enjoy the view ; picnic tables are lower down.

  • Norfolk Land Trust - Hike our many trails maintained by the land trust.

  • Norbrook Farm Brewery - 204 Stillman Hill Rd, Colebrook (860-909-1016) - Besides the beer (and the view), this property boasts walking trails, dedicated mountain biking trails, and an 18-hole disc golf course.

  • Wood Creek Pond or Winchester Lake - Launch your kayak or canoe. Both allow fishing with a license.

music

  • Infinity Hall - 20 Greenwoods Road West (Rt. 44), Norfolk (860-542-5531) - Dine at the Bistro and then go upstairs for the stars! Visit website for concerts, ticket information, other more.

  • Norfolk Chamber Music Festival - 20 Litchfield Road, Norfolk (860-542-3000) - Picnic on the lawn & enjoy a serenade before the music starts. Visit website for box office & concert locations, programs, other details.

Shopping

  • Shoestring Antiques - 115 Greenwoods Road East (Rt. 44), Norfolk (860-542-1671) - Unique gifts for every taste.

  • Sigma Design Studio - 18 Greenwoods Road West (Rt. 44), Norfolk (860-542-5722) - Specializes in antique silver & fine jewelry.

  • The Guilded Artisan - 3 Station Place, Norfolk (860-542-5055) - Fine art, ceramics, fabric arts, sculpture and more. PLUS we now have a coffee bar and WiFi!

  • Mountain Spirit - 20 John J. Curtis Road, Norfolk (860-542-5662) - Perfect place to pick up wine or cold beer for a picnic.

Gas & Car Repair

  • George’s Norfolk Garage - 319 Greenwoods Road East (Rt. 44), Norfolk (860-542-5577).

ATm

  • National Iron Bank - 12 John Curtiss Road, Norfolk (860-542-5541) - Tellers open till noon Saturday, ATM open 24/7. Visit website for complete hours & services.

Lodging

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