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What's Happening

 September Happenings:

Happy Back-to-College!  

For the month of September, all college students who show their college ID at any LuAnn's location will receive 10% off their order.

We've got the fuel to get you back into study mode! Can't wait to see you!

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Enjoy reading? Here's one for you, Stafford!

For the month of September at our Stafford Cafe, all customers who show their Stafford Library card will receive 10% off their entire order.

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Join Us at The Big E!

Sept. 18-Oct. 4, 2026

We're located on New England Avenue, N28, just outside the Young Building.

The Big E is the largest event on the East Coast and the fourth largest fair in North America and we LOVE being a part of it! Attendees can enjoy hours of free entertainment and attractions, terrific food, plus the best that New England—and beyond—has to offer. 

This year, our menu includes our award-winning cupcakes, delectable bucket cakes, apple crisp, and our all new Build Your Own Brownie Bar. Be sure to stop by for a sweet treat!

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Fall Festival at the historic Nellie McKnight Museum!

FREE CHILDREN'S EVENT!

We'll be here with "Frost Your Own Cookies" for the kids!

Each year, families from throughout the community visit the museum to celebrate the arrival of fall with hands-on activities, local history, and seasonal fun. The Ellington Historical Society will provide everything children need to make their own scarecrow, one of our most popular Fall Festival traditions. Additional activities will include a chance to visit a monster truck, explore the museum, and enjoy a morning filled with family-friendly fun.

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Come see us at the Ellington Farmer's Market!

Saturdays from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

For more information visit https://www.ellingtonfarmersmarket.org/

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Stafford AppleFest
Saturday, September 26, 2026
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

...celebrating autumn’s iconic fruit, the vibrant arts of the community, and the flavors and fun of the season. Activities will take place throughout downtown, including Haymarket Common, Hyde Park, Main Street, the Historical Society, and Grace Episcopal Church.

For more information, visit: https://www.explorestaffordct.com/applefest

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October Happenings:

Join us to celebrate America's 250th Birthday

in Ellington - October 3, 2026

Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 3, 2026, as the heart of our town comes alive with music, fun, and patriotic spirit. The day will be packed with exciting activities for all ages. Arbor Park, the Town Green, and the Library Grounds will be buzzing with energy and opportunities to learn, connect, and celebrate - from family-friendly games to historical displays and local entertainment. 

For more information. visit:

https://www.ellington-ct.gov/our-community/america-250   

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October at the Ellington Farmer's Market

Saturdays from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

LuAnn's Wecka Swiss Bread and Cinnamon Swirl Bread can be found at neighborhood Big Y stores in Tolland, Ellington, Enfield, Manchester, Mansfield! You'll find us in the Bakery section!