Stamford Downtown offers a broad array of shops, services, restaurants, arts, education and events. If you work here, live here or visit here, we invite you to browse our website and then come downtown often to be a part of the scene. For other events, click here.
Heights & Lights
December 2, 2018
Heights & Lights presented by Reckson 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. MORE
Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular
November 18, 2018
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! Parade Spectacular. MORE
Giant Balloon Inflation Party
November 17, 2018
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 from BMX Pro's Trick Team, dance performances, holiday characters and a visit. MORE
Farmers Market
June 23, 2018
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
Bark in the Park
September 23, 2018
Bark in the Park presented by Blue Buffalo in partnership with Link AKC A special day for our four-legged friends! All friendly, well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome! The event is FREE but we encourage everyone to bring an. MORE
Arts & Crafts on Bedford
September 15, 2018
Saturday, September 15, 11am-6pm Sunday, September 16, 10am-5pm Shop at the craft and artisan boutiques on Bedford Street, which will be closed to traffic for the weekend. Dine in our extended sidewalk cafes. Don’t miss. MORE
Summer Restaurant Weeks 2018
August 20, 2018
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. Click Each. MORE
Timeless-The Works of Seward Johnson
June 1, 2018
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
A Grand Summer Night
August 9, 2018
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
Alive@Five
June 28, 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
Wednesday Nite Live
June 27, 2018
Morgan Stanley presents Wednesday Nite Live in partnership with City Carting & Recycling and Purdue Pharma 6:30pm, Columbus Park **THE JULY 25 CONCERT FEATURING DENNIS DEYOUNG IS MOVED TO THE PALACE (61 ATLANTIC STREET)** Doors open. MORE
ARTWALK 2018
June 22, 2018
Join us for the 6th annual ARTWALK in Stamford Downtown. Created by Stamford Downtown, a phenomenal experience awaits ARTWALK patrons. The evening will feature 100+ painters, photographers, sculptors, and multi-media artists, all reflecting a diverse selection of. MORE
Make Music Day
June 21, 2018
Make Music Day Stamford Downtown is a FREE celebration of music that takes place in cities around the world, held on the summer solstice June 21st. Every kind of musician – young and old, amateur. MORE
Annual Property Owners' Meeting & Dinner
June 18, 2018
Join us at Stamford Downtown's Annual Meeting & Dinner Honoring: Reyno Giallongo, Jr. Chairman & CEO, First County Bank Alan Kalter MC Extraordinaire Richard Redniss Chairman, Stamford Veterans Park Partnership, Inc. Keynote Speaker: US Congressman Jim Himes Sponsored. MORE
Brews on Bedford
June 9, 2018
Enjoy sampling beer from a variety of local, regional and national craft breweries. In addition to great beer, the event will offer live music , fun games (corn hole, giant Jenga and more!) throughout the day. MORE
Winter Restaurant Weeks 2018
February 19, 2018
Restaurant Weeks, hosted by Stamford Tables, is back for another winter of fabulous dining. From February 19th through March 4th, 21 participating restaurants will be offering prix fixe lunches and dinners for the public to enjoy. Click Each. MORE
A Look Back at 2017 Events
December 22, 2017
Enjoy a look back at the 2017 events in Stamford Downtown! [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id="23" gal_title="2017 Events"] MORE
Happy Holidays from Stamford Downtown
December 22, 2017
May your days be filled with peace, hope, and joy this holiday season. As 2017 comes to a close and families everywhere celebrate the holidays, we at Stamford Downtown want to THANK YOU for joining. MORE
New Years Eve Happenings
December 31, 2017
Ring in the New Year in Stamford Downtown! There are many options for partying the big night away and bidding farewell to 2017! Have a safe and happy new year from all of us at Stamford Downtwon Learn More >>> MORE
Heights & Lights
December 3, 2017
Rappelling Santa and Holiday Tree Lighting Presented by Reckson Associates, A Division of SL Green From 22 stories high above Stamford Downtown, watch and cheer for Santa Claus, Rudolph, Grinch and starring guest rappeller Brian. MORE
Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular
November 19, 2017
Giant Helium Balloon Parade Spectacular presented by Stamford Advocate/Hearst Connecticut Media Group The parade is one of the largest helium balloon parades in the country, featuring everyone’s favorite giant balloon characters, award winning marching bands. MORE
Point72 Giant Balloon Inflation Party
November 18, 2017
Join us for the backstage look at the parade and watch the giant helium balloons come to life. The Point72 Giant Balloon Inflation Party will feature exciting performances starring Bello Nock Comedic Daredevil, dance performances with Locust Performing. MORE
Stamford Downtown Farmers Market
June 17, 2017
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! 2017 Vendors Country. MORE
Brews on Bedford
October 14, 2017
Join us for the fall edition of Brews on Bedford! Enjoy sampling beer from a variety of local, regional and national craft breweries. In addition to great beer, the event will offer live music, fun games. MORE
ART SHAPES! Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit
June 1, 2017
Each year Stamford Downtown hosts a distinguished outdoor sculpture exhibit designed to attract both local and regional audiences. Art in Public Places Outdoor Sculpture exhibit features sculptures lining the sidewalks and parks of the Downtown.. MORE
Arts & Crafts on Bedford
September 16, 2017
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 10, 2017
Blue Buffalo presents Bark in the Park in partnership with Link AKC and Stamford Veterinary Center & My Pet Lodge A special day for our four-legged friends! All friendly, well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome! The event is. MORE
2017 Summer Restaurant Weeks
August 21, 2017
Restaurant Weeks, hosted by Stamford Tables, is back for another summer of fabulous dining. From August 21st through September 4th, 21 participating restaurants will be offering prix fixe lunches and dinners for the public to enjoy. Check. MORE
Alive@Five Outdoor Concert Series
July 6, 2017
Alive@Five in partnership with Reckson and BevMax Thursday Evenings, July 6-August 10, 2017 5pm, Columbus Park 21 and Over Only Live music from national and regional headliners, which attracts after work crowds. Thursday nights in. MORE
A Grand Summer Night
August 9, 2017
Please join us at our annual signature event A Grand Summer Night Dine all evening on sumptuous and plentiful gourmet tastings from our outstanding downtown restaurants, highlighted by specialty cocktails, wines and fabulous desserts. And. MORE