The Annual Cos Cob May Fair Returns on May 15 and 16

The Cos Cob May Fair kicks off on Friday, May 15 from 3:45pm to 9:00pm and continue on Saturday, May 16 from 3:00pm to 9:00pm, bringing loads of fun to Cos Cob School and the surrounding community.

Enjoy fun rides, games and amazing food at this annual event.

In addition to the popular pizza fritta, there will be Scarpelli’s sausage and peppers, burgers, hot dogs, chicken tenders, fries and more.  Cotton candy, candy apples and popcorn will be for sale as well.

All the typical May Fair rides from the super slide to the ferris wheel, kids spinning teacups to a fun house will be set up on the Cos Cob School field, provided by Rainbow Amusement Company. Ride bracelets will be available per night.

The May Fair is located in the back of Cos Cob School at 300 E Putnam Ave, Cos Cob. Parking can be found around the school as well as at Cos Cob Library and behind Cos Cob Fire Station. Proceeds from the event benefit the Cos Cob School PTA and programming for their students.

The rain date for the event is Sunday, May 17, from 12:00pm to 5:00pm.

The 2026 Cos Cob May Fair will have an assortment of food like Scarpellis sausage and peppers, burgers, hot dogs, chicken tenders, fries and of course, the fair’s popular pizza fritta, with your choice of sugar or sauce.

Working in the food tent at the 2025 Cos Cob May Fair are Cos Cob School staff (left to right): Assistant Principal Lauren Bird, teachers Michele Prisinzano and Steve Babyak and Principal Kerry Gavin. Contributed photo

The Cos Cob May Fair is Friday, May 15 from 3:45pm to 9:00pm and Saturday, May 16th from 3:00pm to 9:00pm at Cos Cob School. May Fair rides, including the super slide, ferris wheel, kids spinning teacups and fun house, are set-up on the Cos Cob School field.

The Cos Cob May Fair is Friday, May 15 from 3:45pm to 9:00pm and Saturday, May 16th from 3:00pm to 9:00pm at Cos Cob School. May Fair rides, including the super slide, ferris wheel, kids spinning teacups and fun house, are set-up on the Cos Cob School field.