Living Well in Litchfield County, Connecticut

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50 Things to Do in Litchfield County This Fall
Check out our list of festive fall activities, from gorgeous leaf-peeping spots, to fall festivals, pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and more. 
Savor 2024: Litchfield County’s Premier Food Event
On Sunday, September 15, South Farms in Morris hosted Savor Litchfield, the region's premier culinary event.
Academics in the Hills
For many families, Litchfield County is a small corner of New England that offers huge educational opportunities.
Chris Stone and David Fox Make a Case for the Modular Home
When the time came for Stone and Fox to design a home for their own art collection, they made the bold choice to create a bespoke prefab with aplomb.
Featured Eats
Restaurants, libations, and local food
Black Rabbit Bar and Grille
It still serves seriously good burgers and you can still catch a game at the bar, but chef and owner Kendra Chapman has continued to refine and expand her cooking to offer an increasingly diverse and sophisticated menu.
Torrington raves for Zach and Lou’s Barbeque
While maintaining his corporate position as global manager in the specialty chemical industry, Gabriel began his barbeque side hustle.
House & Home
Crafting beautiful domestic sanctuaries
Chris Stone and David Fox Make a Case for the Modular Home
When the time came for Stone and Fox to design a home for their own art collection, they made the bold choice to create a bespoke prefab with aplomb.
Maison Collab
Carol Neiley had been house hunting for seven years when she discovered the small caretaker’s cottage on the former William F. Buckley estate in Sharon.
Things To Do
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Preschool Storytime
October 3, 2024
Grief Circle
October 3, 2024
Horowitz Art Exhibition
October 3, 2024
Bloom Where Planted
October 4, 2024
Goodwives & Gallows
Oct. 4,5,6,11,12,13, 2024
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On Sunday, September 15, South Farms in Morris hosted Savor Litchfield, the region’s premier culinary event. @chefchristianhunter , of Michelin-starred Atelier in Chicago and formerly of Community Table, led the festivities.Set against the scenic countryside, the festival brought together 400 guests and 15 top Litchfield County chefs who showcased their talents using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Attendees enjoyed unlimited tastings and artisanal cocktails from Litchfield Distillery, alongside upscale pop-up shops.
VIPs were treated to a caviar bar by @pointysnout , a private cocktail hour, and special goody bags. A portion of ticket sales supported F.I.S.H. NWCT, a nonprofit serving the local community.

🎥  @oqproductions 

A big thank you to our sponsors, vendors, and chefs.  #savorlitchfield2024 #savorlitchfield 
@communitytablect @whitehart_inn @athecorner @hindsightbbq @newcurdsontheblock @pointysnout @thespaatlitchfieldhills @williampittsir @theabnerhotel @newmorningmarket1971 @thelitchfieldinn @litchfieldcountypools @seaislandforge @classicturf @brookclark_landscapearchitects @luxuryreservices @chefdavidstandridge @marche_ct @homeandearth @southfarms @bol1var_ @chefchristianhunter @pavypearson @katejtruini @johnscafe693main @litchfielddistillery @thebakehousect @chefcarlosperez @tandooriflamesnewmilford @carlciarcia @hindsightbbq @to.the.gills @greca.med @sparrownewmilford @swedishchef08 @notdonutsrecords @plant_create_eat @lostfoxinn @gabemcmackin @thepinkhousect @mayflowerauberge
Clips from our annual culinary event, Savor Litchfield, hosted by Happening in the Hills, publisher of @litchfieldmagazine and @dutchessmagazine 

We could not have had a more perfect day to celebrate some of our local restaurants, farms, businesses, and community. @southfarms is the perfect place to bring everyone together. We loved seeing so many happy chefs, guests, and sponsors enjoying the delicious food and drinks served throughout this past Sunday. Bravo to everyone who made the day such a huge success! @georgialopresti_m @chefchristianhunter @carlciarcia @happeninginthehills 
📸 @bread_and_beast @zophotography_ 

A big thank you to our sponsors, vendors, and chefs.  #savorlitchfield2024 #savorlitchfield 
@communitytablect @whitehart_inn @athecorner @hindsightbbq @newcurdsontheblock @pointysnout @thespaatlitchfieldhills @williampittsir @theabnerhotel @newmorningmarket1971 @thelitchfieldinn @litchfieldcountypools @seaislandforge @classicturf @brookclark_landscapearchitects @luxuryreservices @chefdavidstandridge @marche_ct @homeandearth @southfarms @bol1var_ @chefchristianhunter @pavypearson @katejtruini @johnscafe693main @litchfielddistillery @thebakehousect @chefcarlosperez @tandooriflamesnewmilford @carlciarcia @hindsightbbq @to.the.gills @greca.med @sparrownewmilford @swedishchef08 @notdonutsrecords @plant_create_eat @lostfoxinn @gabemcmackin @thepinkhousect
Fantastic selection of cars on display today at @kentbarnsct in front of @rtfacts in Kent, CT.  Organized by @flowersandfenders Beautiful flowers, music in front of @itspeggymercury … a lovely September day in Kent.  #kentct #litchfieldcounty #connecticut #classiccars #flowers #market #nwct
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