The 43,000+ daffodils waiting to blossom across Essex, Centerbrook, and Ivoryton villages invite you to celebrate Spring! Make Essex your “daffodil destination!” with a day trip or weekend to enjoy this natural event, as well as our villages, shops, restaurants, galleries, architecture, and waterfront. Celebrate with our merchants along “Daffodil Way”!

Track the daffodils from baby buds to full force bloom on Instagram @experienceessex. Event details at EssexCT.com

Key locations to enjoy include: Exit 3, Rte. 9, Across from the Essex Firehouse; Sunset Pond, West Avenue; Congregational Church Hill, West Avenue; and Ivoryton Green, in front of Ivoryton Playhouse, Ivoryton Village.