Plan Your Visit to Norfolk

Enjoy a pre-ordered boxed dinner before each Friday and Saturday evening concert. The dinners are self-contained and include an entrée with accompanying sides and a beverage. You can pick up the dinners on Friday and Saturday evenings between 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Battell House, at the main Festival entrance. Payment is required upon pick-up, either by cash or check. If you wish to pay by credit card, please call the Festival Box Office at 860 542-3000 after placing your reservation. Reservations must be made by 11 a.m. on the Thursday prior to the concert. 

On Friday evenings you are welcome to enjoy your boxed dinner at a table in Battell Recital Hall, where you can join the Pre-Concert Conversation with Yale School of Music music history professor Dr. Paul Berry at 7 p.m. There will be plenty of time following the talk to make your way to the Music Shed for the concert.

Berkshire Country Store | $20

Boxed Dinners from the Berkshire Country Store are served with Deep River Original Potato Chips and your choice of Berkshire Mountain spring water, Coke, or Diet Coke.

Summer 2019 Selections Included:

Boar’s Head Roast Beef and Provolone wrap with lettuce, tomato, and mayo

Boar’s Head Turkey and Cheddar wrap with lettuce, tomato, and mayo

Boar’s Head Ham and Swiss wrap with lettuce, tomato, and mayo

Vegetarian wrap of lettuce, spinach, tomato, onion, black olives, banana peppers, green peppers, cucumbers, and balsamic dressing

Wood Creek Grill | $20

Boxed Dinners from Wood Creek Grill include Chef’s choice of dessert and bottled water.

Summer 2019 Selections Included:

Thai Glazed Salmon and green salad with Asian dressing; Asian style coleslaw

Wood Creek Cobb Salad with grilled chicken, avocado, egg, tomatoes, blue cheese and bacon; grilled bread

Wood Creek Greek Salad with shaved flank steak, feta cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, kalamata olives with Balsamic dressing; grilled bread

Shrimp Salad over micro-greens; grilled bread; sliced melon

Roast Beef and horseradish cream sandwich served on a baguette with tomato and micro-greens; potato salad

Turkey BLT ( Piled High! ) basil mayo; potato salad

Curried Chicken Salad served on a baguette; cole slaw

Asian Salad with grilled chicken, oranges, cucumber, noodles, toasted almonds, shredded carrots with sesame ginger dressing; grilled bread

Vegetarian Wood Creek Strawberry Salad with mixed greens, strawberries, cucumbers, onions, toasted almonds, and goat cheese

The Litchfield Hills and southern Berkshires are filled with numerous inns and B&Bs. Several offer discounts to Festival patrons.

In Norfolk

860 542-5100  |  538 Greenwoods Rd. W. (Route 44)

• Colonial accommodations, mountain views

860 542-5690  |  69 Maple Ave. #1104

• A romantic setting in downtown Norfolk

860 542-7941  |  67 Litchfield Rd.

• An inn to detox the body and de-stress the mind

In Canaan

860 824-8035  |  131 E. Canaan Rd.

• “Our Home Is Yours”

In Falls Village

860 824-0033  |  33 Railroad St.

• Restored to its original 1834 grandeur

In Lakeville

800 222-2909  |  74 Interlaken Rd.

• Exquisite lodging and dining

860 435-2000  |  106 Sharon Rd. (Route 41)

• A historic hideaway

In the Berkshires

413 229-7924  |  134 Hartsville-New Marlborough Rd. (Route 57)  |  New Marlborough, MA

• Authentically restored guest rooms and fine candlelit dining

413 528-2062  |  518 South Main St.  |  Great Barrington, MA

• An elegant inn just over the border

Make a weekend of it, and enjoy a day exploring the area's many attractions before the concert.

In Norfolk

A lively, friendly market featuring an eclectic mix of farmers, producers, artists, and artisans from Norfolk and the surrounding regions on Saturdays, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine. 
19 Maple Ave. (in front of the Town Hall), Norfolk, CT 06058
manager@norfolkfarmersmarket.org


13 Village Green, Norfolk, CT 06058
860 542-5761
norfolkhistorical@snet.net


Miss Isabella Eldridge established the Norfolk Library as a memorial to her parents, The Reverend Joseph and Sarah Battell Eldridge, and presented it to the town of Norfolk in 1889.


An intimate music, dining, and entertainment destination in Norfolk.

Hiking Trails and State Parks

Route 272 north from Norfolk center. Take a left onto Old Spaulding Road. Great hiking and terrific views. For more information, visit the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection website.


Route 272, just south of town. Hiking, camping, and views that extend to three states. For more information, visit the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection website.


Route 272 just north of downtown Norfolk. Great hiking and a terrific view of town when you climb the tower at the top. For more information, visit the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection website.


A comprehensive system of hiking and skiing trails offers the opportunity for nature study, photography, or just unwinding—not to mention a glimpse of Norfolk history. Trails begin near the town green in Norfolk. For trail maps, visit the website.

Visitors Bureaus and Tourist Resources

Official travel and tourism information source for the Berkshires of Massachusetts.


Arts information for northwestern Connecticut.


Tourist-information source for Connecticut’s northwestern Litchfield Hills.

Do you have questions about a concert or the area? Would you like help choosing an event or putting a group package together? We’re here to help. Call or send us an email.
 

Year Round

860 542-3000  |  norfolk@yale.edu
 

June–August

860 542-3000  |  norfolk@yale.edu

Mailing address
P.O. Box 545
Norfolk, CT 06058-0545

Street address
Ellen Battell Stoeckel Estate
20 Litchfield Road
Norfolk, CT 06058

Office hours
Monday–Thursday: 9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–5 p.m.
Friday & Saturday: 10 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m.

September–May

203 432-1966  |  860 542-3000  |  norfolk@yale.edu

Mailing address 
P.O. Box 208246
New Haven, CT 06520-8246

Street address
Sprague Memorial Hall
370 College St., Suite 303
New Haven, CT 06511

Office hours
Monday–Friday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.