Sunday, October 25, 2026 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Kathleen E. Goodwin School 80 Old Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook

Admission

$7 | $25

Presale Tickets / Online Purchasing

Opens Oct. 1 • Closes Oct. 23

Buy Advance Tickets

$10 | $30

At the Door

Special Festival Add-On Experience

Goat Snuggles

Come cuddle with adorable goats at the Great Goodwin Harvest Festival!

$5 PRESALE

Save 50% when you buy in advance!

$10 AT THE DOOR

Add Goat Snuggles

Optional add-on experience. Admission does not include this special experience!

Proceeds benefit the Old Saybrook Middle School PTO.

Festival Highlights

Live music Games and activities Pumpkin painting Festival raffles Fall treats and surprises

Plan Your Festival Day

From live music and activities to festival favorites throughout the day, check out the schedule and start planning your visit.

View the Day-of Schedule

Festival Vendors

Shop local and explore the makers, businesses and community organizations joining us for the day.

Explore Festival Vendors

Thank You to Our Festival Sponsors

Our festival sponsors help make this special community event possible while supporting the students of Kathleen E. Goodwin School. We are incredibly grateful for their generosity and partnership.

Platinum Naming Sponsor

Seabury Hill Realtors

Platinum Sponsor of the Great Goodwin Harvest Festival for the third consecutive year.

platinum Main Attraction Sponsor

Ashlawn Farm Coffee

Proudly sponsoring two surprise activity stations for our Goodwin kids!

platinum Entertainment Sponsor

Saybrook Home

Proudly sponsoring our live music performers and other entertainment for festival guests!

Gold Sponsor

Batter Up Baseball Camp

Silver Sponsors

Monkey Farm Cafe & Essex Bank

Thank you to Monkey Farm Cafe and Essex Bank for helping bring creative fall fun to our festival! Monkey Farm Cafe is sponsoring our pumpkins, and Essex Bank is helping provide paint and supplies for our pumpkin painting, face painting and Halloween tattoo stations.

Silver Sponsor

Tile America New Haven

Silver Sponsor

Vachon Buick GMC

Silver Sponsor

Dabby’s

Thank you to Dabby’s for providing a bounce house and photo area for our festival and always supporting the kids of Goodwin School!

Bronze Sponsor

Artisan Building and Remodeling

Bronze Sponsor

Bill's Seafood

Bronze Sponsor

Four Mile River Farm

Bronze Sponsor

Root's Auto Repair

Bronze Sponsor

Jack Rabbit's

Bronze Sponsor

Bernard's Sports Cards

Bronze Sponsor

Lions Club

Bronze Sponsor

Cloutier & Cassella, LLC

Bronze Sponsor

Hive Method

Special Thank You

Luigi's Restaurant

Special thank you to Luigi's for graciously providing lunch to our volunteers!

Festival Raffles

Take a look at this year's raffle prizes and the generous organizations helping make them possible.

Explore Our Festival Raffles

Save the Date

Sunday, October 25, 2026

11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Kathleen E. Goodwin School

80 Old Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475

Fall pumpkins, apples and harvest decorations

Questions?

Kathleen E. Goodwin PTA

kegoodwinpta@gmail.com

Sunday, October 25, 2026 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Kathleen E. Goodwin School 80 Old Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook

Goat Snuggles, a special festival add-on experience benefiting the Old Saybrook Middle School PTO

A Special Festival Experience

Come Snuggle Some Goats!

For a limited time during the Great Goodwin Harvest Festival, some very special four-legged guests will be joining us! Come meet, cuddle and spend some time with adorable goats during this special festival add-on experience.

When will the goats be there?

We’re keeping that part a surprise for just a little longer! The Goat Snuggles time will be revealed on our official Festival Schedule.

Choose Your Snuggle Ticket

Buy in Advance

$5

per person

At the Festival

$10

per person

Save 50% when you purchase in advance!

ADD GOAT SNUGGLES

Please Note

Goat Snuggles is a special festival add-on experience and is not included with festival admission. Festival admission is required to participate.

Snuggles for a Good Cause ❤️

Proceeds from Goat Snuggles benefit the Old Saybrook Middle School PTO.

Before You Snuggle

Participants will need to sign a waiver upon arrival at the goat area, before taking part in Goat Snuggles.

Children must remain under the supervision of a responsible adult. Please be gentle with our four-legged guests and follow all instructions provided by event staff and animal handlers. Because this experience involves live animals, availability and participation are subject to change when necessary for the health, safety or welfare of the animals.

Questions? OldsaybrookPTO@gmail.com

Sunday, October 25, 2026 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Kathleen E. Goodwin School 80 Old Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook

Festival Vendors

Shop, Discover & Support Local

Spend some time exploring our festival marketplace! Local makers, small businesses, and community vendors will be joining us with unique finds, handmade goods, specialty products, and more.

Meet Our Festival Vendors

Meet some of the local makers and small businesses joining us for the Great Goodwin Harvest Festival. Click a vendor to learn more!

Author Ralene Goff

Tallow Craft by Sara

OmgXero

M&J Knot Co

Susan's Corner

Costigan Art

Heavenly Cakes

YN Party CT

Creative Expressions by Aprile

Ositos Creations by Sandra

Duck Island Designs

Coastal Critter Co

Trinkets & Treasures 2

Rooted in Grace

Cedar Island Candle Company

More Vendors Are Joining Us!

Our festival marketplace is still growing. Check back as we add more local makers, businesses, and vendors to the lineup.

Interested in Joining Us?

The Great Goodwin Harvest Festival is a one-day outdoor event. Vendors should plan to bring their own pop-up tent, table, chairs, and everything needed for their space. The festival runs from 11 AM to 3 PM, with earlier arrival encouraged for setup.

Vendor Registration

For vendor information, contact kegoodwinpta@gmail.com.

Sunday, October 25, 2026 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Kathleen E. Goodwin School 80 Old Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook

The Great Goodwin Harvest Festival Food Trucks

Come Hungry!

We’re bringing a delicious lineup of food trucks to the Great Goodwin Harvest Festival! Grab lunch, find something sweet, and enjoy the afternoon with us.

Sunday, October 25 • 11 AM–3 PM

Mija Cafe

Mija Cafe will be joining our food truck lineup at the Great Goodwin Harvest Festival!

Visit Mija Cafe on Instagram

Festival Menu

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Goni’s Gourmet

Check out what Goni’s Gourmet will be serving at the festival.

Visit Goni’s Gourmet on Instagram

Festival Menu

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DishMade Personal Chefs

Take a look at DishMade’s Great Goodwin Harvest Festival menu.

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Festival Menu

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Camioncito del Sabor

Explore both menus from Camioncito del Sabor below.

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Menus

Click or tap either menu to view it full size.

The Great Goodwin Harvest Festival

Organized and hosted by the Kathleen E. Goodwin PTA

All proceeds support Goodwin students.

Sunday, October 25, 2026 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Kathleen E. Goodwin School 80 Old Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook

Festival Raffles

Take a Chance. Win Something Fun!

Before You Enter:

Raffle Times & Prize Pickup

The raffle runs from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Entries close at 2:00 PM, and winners will be drawn afterward.

All prizes must be claimed in person by 3:00 PM, when the festival ends.

Please check the raffle results and collect your prize before leaving. We will not contact winners or arrange pickup after the event. Any prize unclaimed by 3:00 PM will be redrawn and awarded to a winner who is present.

Our community partners are helping make this year’s festival raffle extra exciting. Take a look at some of the prizes already donated, with even more raffle surprises still to come.

Experience Raffles

Experience Raffle

6 Admission Tickets

Donated by Salem Witch Museum

Win six admission tickets to the Salem Witch Museum.

Experience Raffle

Family Admission

Donated by Coggeshall Farm Museum

Admission for two adults and two children to explore this 1790s living-history farm in Bristol, Rhode Island.

Experience Raffle

4 Admission Tickets

Donated by Urban Air Adventure Park

Four admission tickets for a day of jumping, climbing, racing, and family fun at Urban Air in Orange, Connecticut.

Experience Raffle

4 Train & Riverboat Tickets

Donated by Essex Steam Train & Riverboat

Four tickets for a 2.5-hour train and riverboat ride.

Experience Raffle

4 Entrance Passes

Donated by Lake Compounce

Four entrance passes to Lake Compounce.

Experience Raffle

Baseball Training Package

Donated by Coach Zack Thomas

One free clinic session, plus two additional clinic sessions at 50% off.

Experience Raffle

One Week of Batter Up Camp

Donated by Bill Buscetto of Batter Up Baseball Camp

Win one week of Batter Up Camp.

Experience Raffle

Kid's Mini Yoga Session

Donated by Waves of Calm Yoga

A kid's mini yoga session from Waves of Calm Yoga.

Experience Raffle

2 Admission Tickets

Donated by Mystic Aquarium

Two admission tickets to Mystic Aquarium.

Experience Raffle

4-Month Family Pass

Donated by Niantic Children’s Museum

A four-month family pass to the Niantic Children’s Museum.

Experience Raffle

Brunch for Two

Donated by Water’s Edge

Win a gift certificate for brunch for two at Water’s Edge.

Vendor Raffles

Vendor Raffle

Book

Generously donated by festival vendor Author Ralene Goff

Vendor Raffle

Soap + Anti-Aging Balm

Generously donated by festival vendor Tallow Craft by Sara

Vendor Raffle

Coloring Book

Generously donated by festival vendor OmgXero

Vendor Raffle

Handmade Acrylic Goods

Generously donated by festival vendor Susan’s Corner

Vendor Raffle

Framed Landscape Picture

Generously donated by festival vendor Costigan Art

Vendor Raffle

Cookie Basket

Generously donated by festival vendor Heavenly Cakes

Vendor Raffle

Slime Cup

Generously donated by festival vendor YN Party CT

Vendor Raffle

Customized Bedazzled Pen or Keychain

Generously donated by festival vendor Creative Expressions by Aprile

Vendor Raffle

Goose

Generously donated by festival vendor Ositos Creations by Sandra

Win a goose from Ositos Creations by Sandra.

Great Goodwin Harvest Festival raffle prize wagon

Community Raffle Donations

Community Raffle Donation

Custom Charm Necklace

Donated by M&J Knot Co

A custom charm necklace from M&J Knot Co.

Community Raffle Donation

Local Old Saybrook Gift Basket

Donated by DLK Home & Patio

A gift basket filled with local Old Saybrook merchandise from DLK Home & Patio.

Community Raffle Donation

Jaxson Dart Lithograph Poster

Donated by New York Giants

A pre-autographed lithograph poster of Jaxson Dart, quarterback for the New York Giants.

Community Raffle Donation

$50 Gift Card

Donated by Bernard's Sports Cards

Win a $50 gift card to Bernard's Sports Cards.

Community Raffle Donation

$150 Gift Certificate

Donated by Harbor Hands

$150 gift certificate toward a residential, commercial/business, or boat cleaning service.

Community Raffle Donation

$75 Gift Certificate

Donated by Four Mile River Farm

Win a $75 gift certificate to Four Mile River Farm.

Community Raffle Donation

$89 Gift Certificate

Donated by Little Details Cleaning

Win an $89 gift certificate from Little Details Cleaning.

Community Raffle Donation

2-Hour Home Refresh Session

Donated by Christopher Gabriel Home Solutions

Win a 2-hour home refresh session worth $100 from Christopher Gabriel Home Solutions.

Community Raffle Donation

T-Shirt + $30 Gift Card

Donated by Luigi's Restaurant

A Luigi's Restaurant T-shirt and a $30 gift card.

Community Raffle Donation

Bracelet

Donated by Callie & Co

A bracelet donated by Callie & Co.

Community Raffle Donation

Donated by Total Tackle

More Prizes Are Coming!

Our raffle lineup is still growing. Check back as we add more donations from businesses and community partners supporting Goodwin students.

Every Raffle Ticket Supports Goodwin Kids

All proceeds from the Great Goodwin Harvest Festival support the students of Kathleen E. Goodwin School.

Sunday, October 25, 2026 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Kathleen E. Goodwin School 80 Old Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook

Live Music at The Great Goodwin Harvest Festival, proudly presented by Saybrook Home

Live at the Festival

Music at the Harvest Festival

Enjoy live music while you explore the festival, visit the food trucks, and spend the day with our Goodwin community.

Noon to 1:30 PM

Live at the Gazebo

The Road Sodas

The Road Sodas bring their specialty, 90s country, to the Great Goodwin Harvest Festival. Stop by the gazebo, listen, and enjoy an afternoon of live music!

Featuring:
Ben Hope on guitar and vocals
Dakota Singerline on drums
Mark Gehret on bass guitar

2:00 to 3:00 PM

Acoustic Afternoon

Jake Sweet

Stay for an afternoon performance by Jake Sweet on acoustic guitar!

Visit Jake on Instagram

With special thanks to

Live music is proudly presented by Saybrook Home.

Sunday, October 25, 2026 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Kathleen E. Goodwin School 80 Old Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook

Main attractions proudly sponsored by Ashlawn Farm Coffee

Festival Attractions

Join us for a day of fall fun at The Great Goodwin Harvest Festival Fundraiser! Explore games, creative activities, live music, and a special goat snuggling experience.

Barrel Train

All aboard for a ride on the Barrel Train! Proudly sponsored by Ashlawn Farm Coffee.

Pirate Ship Bounce House

Set sail for some bouncing fun in our Pirate Ship Bounce House! Proudly sponsored by Ashlawn Farm Coffee.

Dabby’s Bounce House

More bouncing fun is coming to the festival thanks to Dabby’s, our Silver sponsor providing an additional bounce house!

PLAY & EXPLORE

Games & Activities

Enjoy a scavenger hunt, potato sack races, a cupcake walk and other fun games throughout the day!

GET CREATIVE

Pumpkin Painting

Add a little color to the season! Pumpkins are sponsored by Monkey Farm Cafe, with paint and supplies supported by Essex Bank.

FESTIVAL MAGIC

Face Painting & Halloween Tattoos

Stop by our face painting and Halloween tattoo stations for some festive fun, with supplies supported by Essex Bank.

SING & SWAY

Live Music

Enjoy performances throughout the festival, with entertainment proudly sponsored by Saybrook Home.

Meet the Performers

SPECIAL ADD-ON

Goat Snuggles

Come cuddle with adorable goats! This optional experience benefits the Old Saybrook Middle School PTO. $5 presale / $10 at the door. Goat Snuggles requires a separate ticket.

Goat Snuggles Details

Make a Day of It!

Browse our vendors, grab a bite from the food trucks, and check out the festival raffles while you enjoy the attractions.

Buy Advance Festival Tickets