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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260613
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SUMMARY:Open Play Chess
DESCRIPTION:Calling All Chess Lovers! \nImprove 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. \nSaturdays\, 1-3pm in Latham Park\nJune 13 through September 12 \nFacilitated by the National Educational Chess Association. \n 
URL:https://stamford-downtown.com/event/open-play-chess/
LOCATION:Latham Park\, Stamford Downtown\, Latham Park\, Stamford Downtown
CATEGORIES:Signature Events
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SUMMARY:Arts & Crafts on Bedford
DESCRIPTION:Arts & Crafts on Bedford\, one of our longest running signature events returns June 13 & September 12! 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. \nThe June and September shows are both at capacity — we are no longer accepting applications. \nSEPTEMBER EXHIBITORS: \n \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Abstract HeARTSAbstracts by AlanaACKnotsAnderson + JoyArtisanal ChandlerBead Free ForeverBoozy CandlesBriarwood CandlesBrushstrokes_by_tam by Angela JaneCarib Creations Chanin Lubin DesignsCharmed By WendyCharter Oak CreationsCopper Beech Crafters LLCCrochet by AmandaCrunchy Diva DesignsCutting Boards by DaveDxxdleErin DeLuca JewelryFigo Woodworks Glass on HudsonHabby ArtHeather Leigh Artistry hipV Modern Vintage JewelryHolm-Hansen WoodturningIsankofaJaxi and Co \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Jean’s Closet Knots on Euclid Komfort ZoneLil’ BibsyMarkar DesignsMarlo Richards CreatesMatthew Bracchitta Photography Modern Mini Homestead CeramicsNature’s Root To WellnessNot your grandmother’s CrochetOak & ValeOver the MewnPuzzPotteryReam of DreamsSalt & JuneSanibel Ceramics Stamford Photography ClubStephanielaurenllc Stitching DaintyThe Apron LadyThe AtticcoThe Mitten MavenThe Sew QueenThe Two Oh ThreeVerdiluneWeekend Glow CandlesZoia’s Creations
URL:https://stamford-downtown.com/event/arts-crafts-on-bedford/
LOCATION:Bedford Street\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Signature Events
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SUMMARY:Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays\, 9am-1pm\nJune 13 through October 10\, 2026 (no market July 4)\nVeterans Memorial Park (130 Atlantic Street) \nShop 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. \nActivities (weather permitting)\n• 9am: Yoga  (free class\, no pre-registration required\, bring your own mat)\n• 10:30am-12:30pm: Live music \nNEW THIS SEASON!  FREE PARKING FOR FARMERS MARKET SHOPPERS\nEnjoy complimentary parking in the Landmark Garage while you shop!  To receive free parking:\n \n• Park in the Landmark Garage (entrance located on Atlantic Street\, immediately after Veterans Park)\n \n• Visit the Market Manager Tent\, located near the Lincoln Sculpture\,\nto obtain a parking voucher.\n \n• Present your voucher to the parking attendant when exiting the garage.\n \n  \nVendors:\n\n\n\nAmazing Momo*\n\n\nAmelia’s florist and farm market\n\n\nAnderson + Joy*\n\n\nBiscuit and Bones LLC\n\n\nCrumbs & Comfort by Nicole*\n\n\nDoughCo Bagels\n\n\nElizabeth’s Vegan Bakery\n\n\nFifth State Distillery\n\n\nHoney Bee Flower Truck*\n\n\nMad Kneady Cottage Bakery\n\n\nOn The Brew Coffee Company\n\n\nSaint X Foods\n\n\nPickles Olives Etc\n\n\nWaterview farm\n\n\n\n* = Indicates Part-Time Vendor \n  \nGetting to the Market….\nCustomer Parking: There are several options for nearby parking:\n–Landmark Garage via Atlantic Street entrance \n–Stamford Town Center Garage via entrance on Greyrock Place at Main Street\n(this portion of the garage in connected directly to Veterans Park via covered passageway) \n– Metered Parking on Atlantic Street \nBy Bus\nCTtransit has multiple routes and stops within a 10-minute walk (or less) of the Farmers Market. Visit cttransit.com or ctrides.com for schedule and ticketing information. \n\n  \nQuestions about being a vendor? email kate@stamford-downtown.com
URL:https://stamford-downtown.com/event/farmers-market/
LOCATION:Veterans Memorial Park (130 Atlantic Street)\, Veterans Memorial Park (130 Atlantic Street)
CATEGORIES:Signature Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
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SUMMARY:WineFest on Bedford
DESCRIPTION:WineFest on Bedford returns Saturday\, October 3\, 2026Tickets On Sale Now!\nAttendees will enjoy sampling from over 20 wineries pouring 50+ varietals!  There will also be live music\, lawn games\, craft vendors and food for purchase. \nParticipating Wineries: Cline Cellars\, Evaton\, Gratsi Wine\, Hampton Water Wine\, The Wine Room Stamford & more to be added! \nFood: Amazing Momo\, Curated Creations\, Molly & Mags\, Sugar Edit \nVendors: Honey Bee Flower Truck\, Northeast Vinegars\, Other Things Only\, Plain and Fancy Boutique\, Rachel Rae Epoxy\, Henna by Jada\, Psychic of Stamford and more. \nTicket Pricing:General Admission:  $30 Early Bird / $40 AdvanceVIP: $40 Early Bird / $50 AdvanceEarly Bird pricing ends September 15\, 11:59pm EST.    \nGET TICKETS \n  \nWe encourage you to drink responsibly and know your limits.RAIN or SHINE. Organizer reserves the right to move event to indoor venue. \n  \nFAQ\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				What does the ticket price include?\n				There are two ticket types:GA Tickets: includes a tasting glass\, unlimited wine tastings (while supplies last)\, entertainment and more! \nVIP Tickets: Entry into the event one hour early & opportunity to sample unique varietals only available to VIP guests. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Will tickets be available at the door?\n				WineFest on Bedford typically sells out\, we recommend purchasing tickets in advance to ensure you’ll be able to attend!  \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Will there be food at the event?\n				Yes! There will be several vendors selling food. Head to our ticketing page for an up-to-date vendor list. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Are kids allowed at the event?\n				Anyone under the age of 21 is not permitted at the event
URL:https://stamford-downtown.com/event/winefest-on-bedford/
LOCATION:Latham Park\, Stamford Downtown\, Latham Park\, Stamford Downtown
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Signature Events
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SUMMARY:Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE!Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular is Sunday\, November 22\, 2026!\nThe Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular is the official kick-off to the holiday season on Sunday\, November 22!The parade is one of the largest of its kind in the country with giant helium balloons\, award wining marching bands\, fabulous dance groups and more! \nJoin us the night before the parade for the Giant Balloon Inflation Party. The pre-parade event takes place on Saturday\, November 21\, 3-6pm on Hoyt Street at Summer Street.  The event will give spectators an up-close-and-personal look at the giant balloons as they come to life and features live music\, thrilling performances and special appearances by Santa\, who will greet and delight the crowd. \n  \nTalent applications for the 2026 Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular are now closed. Please check back in early 2027 for information on applying to participate in the 2027 parade.
URL:https://stamford-downtown.com/event/stamford-downtown-parade-spectacular/
LOCATION:Stamford Downtown\, Stamford Downtown
CATEGORIES:Signature Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261206
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SUMMARY:Heights & Lights
DESCRIPTION: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 of Stamford’s tallest buildings\, Landmark Square followed by a festive fireworks show. \nAfter the rappel Santa and friends will march up Bedford Street to Latham Park for holiday music and the lighting of Stamford’s Holiday Tree. \nCheck Back for More Information!  \nBest Place to Park:\n• Stamford Town Center\n• Bell Street Garage\n• Summer Street Garage\n• Landmark Garage (via Atlantic Street)\nDue to ongoing construction around the Bedford Street Garage we recommend using one of the garages listed above instead.
URL:https://stamford-downtown.com/event/heights-lights/
CATEGORIES:Signature Events
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