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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Saturdays, 9am-1pm June 13 through October 10, 2026 (no market July 4) Veterans Memorial Park (130 Atlantic Street) Shop our weekly farmers market offering a wide variety of locally grown […]

Experience Mi Casa, Your Casa 2.0 in Stamford Downtown! From August 1 through September 7, Stamford Downtown is proud to present this internationally acclaimed interactive public art installation by Mexican […]

Summer Restaurant Weeks Returns August 24 through September 7Mark your calendar and get ready to taste your way through Stamford Downtown! The two week event features prix fixe menus ranging […]

SAVE THE DATE!Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular is Sunday, November 22, 2026! The Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular is the official kick-off to the holiday season on Sunday, November 22!The parade is […]

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 […]