Autumn is in the air and with that comes our favorite fall treats. Candy corn, apple cider donuts, and even pumpkin spiced lattes are starting to emerge at our favorite locations. But for a burst of harvest sweetness beyond compare, it’s time to seek out fall flavored ice cream. These seven creameries have just released their seasonal specialties and you’re going to want to try them all.
1. Ferris Acres Creamery, Newtown
One of the state's most beloved ice cream destinations, Ferris Acres Creamery has more than 50 innovative flavors. While Cow Trax is the signature ice cream, trade the most popular flavor for a taste of autumn. Find Pumpkin, Oh Snap Cinnamon, and Caramel Apple Pie added to the menu this time of year. Visit the Creamery at 144 Sugar St., Newtown, CT 06470.
2. Rich Farm, Oxford
With the arrival of September, Rich Farm added new flavors to their ice cream menu. Say hello to Pumpkin and Spiced Apple in a cone or a cup. There might be a chill in the air, but it's never to cold for ice cream. Sample these flavors at 691 Oxford Rd., Oxford, CT 06478.
3. Buttonwood Farm, Griswold
Fall family fun is plentiful at Buttonwood Farm and so is the premium homemade ice cream. Choose from more than 50 creamy flavors. Autumn specialties that are added this time of year include Apple Crisp, Pumpkin Oatmeal Crumble, and Caramel Apple. Find this delicious fall flavored ice cream at 473 Shetucket Tpke., Griswold, CT 06351.
4. Wells Hollow Creamery, Shelton
With more than 40 flavors on the menu, you might have a hard time choosing at Wells Hollow Creamery. Relax in the outdoor space and dig into autumn-inspired flavors like Apple Pie and Pumpkin. This family farm also offers a corn maze that will keep the kids busy for a while. Find this sweet spot at 656 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton, CT 06484.
5. Collins Creamery, Enfield
Enjoy a quiet, country setting at Collins Creamery on Powder Hill Farm. While the regular flavors are tasty treats, this autumn's seasonal choices are extra scrumptious. Savor Pumpkin, Banana Bash, or Apple Crisp to kick off your fall. Find the creamery at 9 Powder Hill Rd., Enfield, CT 06082.
6. Kloter's Ice Cream Barn, Ellington
Pumpkin and Nutella? That's a combination to dig into. Fall flavors have arrived at Kloter's Ice Cream Barn. This old-fashioned spot has sweet treats to satisfy both young and old. Visit the ice cream barn at 216 West Rd., Ellington, CT 06029.
7. UConn Dairy Bar, Storrs
All kinds of autumn treats are waiting at the UConn Dairy Bar. Seasonal flavors include Cinnamon Caramel Swirl, Pumpkin, and Maple Walnut. You'll also find super creative ice cream cupcakes. Find everything you'll need to celebrate the harvest season at this flavorful spot. Visit the UConn Dairy Bar at 4040, 3636 Horsebarn Hill Rd. Ext., Storrs, CT 06269.
What’s your favorite fall flavored ice cream? If you are also craving apple cider donuts, here are eight incredible spots to get your autumn fix.
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