Check out New Fairfield, CT!

New Fairfield was incorporated in 1740 and has a population of around 14,000. It is situated on Candlewood Lake, the largest lake in Connecticut. New Fairfield is also home to Squantz Park and Pootatuck State Forest. New Fairfield boasts fine dining, a historical district, and very little traffic. 


Some Notable Folks with Ties to New Fairfield:  

Margot Austin- Author and illustrator, 

Bernie Williams- Baseball player 

Jennifer Rizzotti- Hall of Fame Women’s Basketball player and coach 

Dorothea Warren Fox- Children’s author and illustrator 

New Fairfield, CT

New Fairfield Businesses


New Fairfield News

By Cathy Ithier October 29, 2025
"Explore 99+ Halloween events in Fairfield County, CT! From haunted houses and pumpkin patches to costume parties, find your spooky weekend fun!"
October 28, 2025
CityCenter Danbury Presents “Tastes of Danbury” This November!
By Cathy Ithier October 28, 2025
Author Dylan Thuras brings stories of travel, adventure, and discovery to Edmond Town Hall on Nov. 13. Don’t miss this inspiring evening!
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Town of New Fairfield Links

Town of New Fairfield Government Website
New Fairfield Public Schools
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  • Rainn Wilson coming to The Palace Theatre Stamford on November 7.

New Fairfield Calendar

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