Summary
The TV show "Gilmore Girls," which debuted in 2000, continues to attract fans to New Milford, Connecticut, a town that resembles the show's fictional setting of Stars Hollow. Fans visit throughout the year, and the town recently hosted a festival where attendees met cast members and experienced elements of the show.
Key Facts
- "Gilmore Girls" first aired in October 2000 and is set in the fictional town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut.
- New Milford, Connecticut, resembles Stars Hollow and draws fans looking to experience scenes from the show.
- The town hosted the "A Weekend in the Life" festival, where fans could meet actors from the series.
- Abby Thorgersen and Rylie Nicollet traveled from Long Island, New York, with their mothers to attend the event.
- The series ran for seven seasons and had a revival on Netflix in 2016.
- The show sees increased streaming in the fall, but some fans watch it all year.
- At the festival, attendees like Abby and Rylie made friendship bracelets for the actors they met.