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Walk with us through historic and beautiful districts while you shop at boutiques, high-end stores and familiar favorites. Rewarding opportunities to dive into racks of designer clothes, pick out new home decor and rummage for your next favorite outfit are everywhere. Buy a book, go on a cheese tasting, or treat yourself with an indulgence. You’re sure to find something here that will suit your taste.

EXPLORE SHOPPING

Frequently Asked Questions

  • We celebrate Fairfield’s unique blend of historic charm and modern style throughout its walkable districts. With a thoughtful curation of boutiques, lively plazas with dining, and specialty home and gourmet food shops, it’s a compact yet varied shopping destination where every visit feels unique and memorable. Filter by type on our Shopping page to discover locations that are selling exactly what you’re looking for.

  • Downtown Fairfield shines with its boutique-lined Post Road. Other local shop-filled areas include Black Rock Turnpike, Greenfield Hill Commons, and charming Southport Village for antiques and specialty items.

  • Yes. Several shops in Fairfield carry eco-conscious, locally made, or small-batch items. This includes goods that reflect Connecticut pride and support small makers.

  • Definitely, and we’ve got the local favorites to prove it. Whether you’re looking for fashion accessories, home accents, gourmet treats, or Connecticut-themed gifts, Fairfield has an impressive variety of stores perfect for thoughtful shopping. 

  • Yes. The Fairfield University Store offers books, apparel, and gifts in a charming downtown setting. You can also check out our local libraries to shop their selection of used books with funds raised directly supporting local programming.