Signature Events

Outdoor painting classes with Pinot's Palette in Stamford CT

Street Beats is a pop-up performance initiative designed to energize the downtown through live, busking-style music.  The program activates public spaces and enhances ambiance for pedestrians and nearby businesses and restaurant patrons. May & June Performance Schedule: Tuesdays at Ferguson Library Plaza, 6-8pm May 19: Tom Burgess May 26: Laura Budzelek June 2: Tim Brown […]

Stamford Downtown and Best Trivia Ever are teaming up once again for another exciting summer of Trivia Night in Veterans Park! Thursdays, May 21, June 25, July 16, August 13, September 3 6:30pm in Veterans Memorial Park (130 Atlantic Street, Stamford) Gather your friends and test your knowledge during a fun-filled evening of trivia featuring […]

Come get your sweat on this summer! All classes are FREE and open to all skill levels. Classes will run May 25 through August 27, 2026 Classes are open to all -- no pre-registration required.  First time participants must sign a waiver/photo release. Sign Here >>> For class updates and cancellations please check our Instagram […]

Stamford Downtown comes alive this summer as bars and restaurants throughout the district host exciting soccer watch opportunities, bringing fans together to cheer on the world’s biggest matches. Whether you’re gathering with friends for a lively match-day atmosphere or enjoying great food and drinks while catching the action, there’s no better place to celebrate the […]

Calling All Chess Lovers!  Improve your game, learn new moves, talk with the masters and meet other chess fans. Free and open to all ages and skill levels. Games are first come, first serve. Saturdays, 1-3pm in Latham Park June 13 through September 12 Facilitated by the National Educational Chess Association.  

Saturdays, 9am-1pm June 13 through October 10, 2026 Veterans Memorial Park (130 Atlantic Street) Shop our weekly farmers market offering 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! We accept WIC & SNAP Activities (weather permitting) • […]

Arts & Crafts on Bedford, one of our longest running signature events returns this June & September! The events feature 60+ talented local and regional artists offering unique, handcrafted goods.  While you're there -- take a break from shopping to dine at one of the restaurants on Bedford Street and Spring Street offering outdoor dining. […]