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.

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Bringing Back Kindness

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Have you noticed a change in society in recent years? Less compassion, less patience, less grace, less tolerance, and less kindness? At first, following the COVID lockdown era, I thought and read a lot about “compassion fatigue.” Now that...
Fall feels and autumn vibes are my persona this time of year. There is zero shame in it, and I dare you to wipe the smile off my face as I glance out my back door and stare at...
Kids doing Halloween fun crafts.

Halloween Fun for Little Ones

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My kiddos are 2.5 and 7 months old, and we are SO excited for Halloween fun this year. Here are some Halloween-themed activities for even the tiniest goblins to enjoy! You are guaranteed a faboolous time (okay, I’ll lay...
Halloween is a fun time to dress up and go trick or treating, but for our little ones, it can also be a long, overwhelming night with scary twists and turns that younger ones may not be ready for....
As I was reading up on the October holidays, I came across a list of dates on this website, and October 12th caught my attention. October 12th is Cookbook Launch Day, where schools, churches, and other clubs ask members to...
Women's Equality Day

Women’s Equality Day

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Equality is the practice of treating everyone the same. Equity is providing individuals with what they need to succeed. Both are vitally important.   So, why is August 26th recognized as Women’s Equality Day?    In 1920 women’s equality rose exponentially when the...
Here are the details on the Fairfield County 2023 fireworks displays, some of which include live music and lots of family fun! *Please follow the links below for the most up-to-date information Thursday, June 29 Westport (Compo Beach) Fireworks begin just after dark. *This...
Our family is special. We are a non-traditional family. We have value, and we also have values. We like to celebrate all of the holidays presented before us; most recently, Memorial Day, Father’s Day, and Independence Day is around...
Being a nutritionist, I’m always looking for creative new ways to make food healthier! This year, I decided to take a healthier approach to celebrate Father’s Day while bringing plenty of flavor and fun. I hope you enjoy these...
It's almost April, so April Fool's Day is on the horizon. I've not been much for pulling fast ones over my children in the past, but that will change this year. We all need some good laughs. I neglected...

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Explore Fairfield County :: New Canaan

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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...