For many people, Sunday mornings in Mystic begin with a reusable shopping bag in one hand and a cup of coffee in the other.

From farmers markets and waterfront dining to holiday brunches and pickle festivals, here’s where to enjoy some of the best local flavors this holiday weekend.

Experience the freshest fruits, vegetables, flowers, and baked goods this weekend.

From Waterfront Brunches to Pig Roasts

Come for the produce. Stay for the bacon.

A giant chocolate expo and a strawberry festival are both happening here this weekend, which honestly feels less like scheduling and more like temptation.

These Italian restaurants have built loyal followings for homemade pasta, strong cocktails, fresh seafood, and atmospheres people remember long after vacation ends.