WADE’S FARM FRESH

Named Connecticut’s best farm stand by Hartford Magazine, Wade’s sells fresh fruits and vegetables, along with locally made honey, bread, cheese, and other artisanal foodstuffs.

498 Simsbury Rd, Bloomfield

AUERFARM

The nonprofit farm and 4-H Education Center plays host to barn parties, movie nights, knitting and jam making classes, and a summer camp for kids. Check out their regularly updated calendar to see what’s happening.

696 Cottage Grove Rd, Bloomfield

BLOOM HILL FARM

Finish your day off with a few scoops of the good stuff at Bloom Hill. Just look for the big barn plastered with a massive “ICE CREAM” sign, and be sure say hello to the resident alpacas and peacocks while you’re there.

696 Cottage Grove Rd, Bloomfield