Stamford Downtown is booming with exciting events. From June through December, whether it’s a tour of our world class sculpture exhibit, music in Columbus Park, Arts & Crafts on Bedford Street or a giant helium balloon parade that marches through Downtown, Stamford Downtown is the place to find it all. This is the Place!
Timeless-The Works of Seward Johnson
June through August
Each year Stamford Downtown hosts a distinguished outdoor sculpture exhibit designed to attract both local and regional audiences. This year we are honored to present Timeless – The Works of Seward Johnson. Thirty-six sculptures will. MORE
Farmers Market
Saturdays, June 23-October 27
Visit our farmers market for a wide variety of locally grown fruits, vegetables and flowers. You’ll also find breads, jams, baked goods, cheeses, oils and more! Straight from the farm to your home! Participating Vendors: Amelia's. MORE
Wednesday Nite Live
Wednesdays, June 27-August 1
Morgan Stanley presents Wednesday Nite Live in partnership with City Carting & Recycling and Purdue Pharma 6:30pm, Columbus Park Wednesday Nite Live is an outdoor summer concert series with live music from national and regional headliners,. MORE
Alive@Five
Thursdays June 28-August 2, 2018
in partnership with Reckson & BevMax 5pm, Columbus Park 21+ Live music from national and regional headliners, which attracts after work crowds. Thursday nights in Columbus Park have become a ritual in Stamford Downtown with. MORE
A Grand Summer Night
Thursday, August 9
Please join us at our annual signature event A Grand Summer Night 5:30pm Hors d'oeuvres & Cocktails, Silent Auction, Raffle, UConn Stamford 7:30pm Dinner, Dessert and Coffee served at the restaurant of your choice. MORE
Summer Restaurant Weeks 2018
August 20 - September 2
Restaurant Weeks, hosted by Stamford Tables, will be back for another summer of fabulous dining. From August 20th through September 2nd, participating restaurants will be offering prix fixe lunches and dinners for the public to enjoy. MORE
Arts & Crafts on Bedford
September 15 & 16
Shop at the craft and artisan boutiques on Bedford Street, which will be closed to traffic for the weekend. Dine in our extended sidewalk cafe. Don’t miss the Imagination Station with “hands on” activities for. MORE
Bark in the Park
September 23
Blue Buffalo presents Bark in the Park A special day for our four-legged friends! All friendly, well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome! Bark in the Park will feature: Agility Course sponsored by Spot On Veterinary Hospital & Hotel. MORE
Giant Balloon Inflation Party
November 17
Join us for the backstage look at the parade and watch the giant helium balloons come to life. The Giant Balloon Inflation Party will feature exciting performances, dance performances, holiday characters and a visit from Santa! MORE
Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular
November 18
The Parade Spectacular is one of the largest helium balloon parades in the country, featuring everyone’s favorite giant balloon characters, award winning marching bands and fabulous floats. Fun for the whole family! 2018 Stamford. MORE
Heights & Lights
December 2
Rappelling Santa & Tree Lighting From 22 stories high above Stamford Downtown, watch and cheer for Santa Claus, Rudolph, Grinch and friends as they make their daredevil descent, twisting and flying from the top of one. MORE