Archive for July, 2010

This Weekend To-Do's in Darien

This Weekend To-Do’s in Darien

FRIDAY
– Friday Night Wine Down: “Blankety Blank” Blanc … and Rosé
5pm to 8pm: Nicholas Roberts Fine Wines, 1053 Post Road
The latest and greatest way to end your week, kick off an evening out or just enjoy learning about wine with people who are passionate about fine wines and lots of fun: Friday nights at Nicholas [...]

Ten Thumbs Up for Little Gym Darien's Anytime Summertime Camp

Ten Thumbs Up for Little Gym Darien’s Anytime Summertime Camp

If you’re feeling the need for some variety in your kids’ summer routine, word on the street is that The Little Gym Darien’s Anytime Summertime Camp is a MUST.  In addition to the fact that it’s a great way to keep them active indoors (out of the heat), it’s completely flexible: you can go [...]

Family Fun & Kids' Entertainment During Sidewalk Sales

Family Fun & Kids’ Entertainment During Sidewalk Sales

Free Kids’ Entertainment All Day Saturday July 17th at the Following Locations:
*Castle Bounce — Noroton Heights Shopping Plaza
*Slap Shot Hockey — The Darien Sport Shop
*Super Slide — Beadz Boutique & Chunky Pam’s Sweet Shoppe (Friday and Saturday)
*Wild & Crazy Obstacle Course — Behind First County Bank, 1020 Post Rd
*Pirate Combo — Day Street
*Big Blue Bounce [...]

Darien 2010 Sidewalk Sales & Family Fun Days Thursday (7/15) Thru Saturday(7/17)

Darien 2010 Sidewalk Sales & Family Fun Days Thursday (7/15) Thru Saturday(7/17)

Darien is rocking the sidewalks this year with more than 70 businesses participating in the Sidewalk Sales: from Goodwives Plaza to Downtown Darien to Noroton Heights Shopping Plaza, sidewalks will be packed with goodies on sale from both the retail stores you already know as well as fun boutiques that you won’t otherwise find in [...]

Sunday Open Houses in Darien: July 11, 2010

All the open houses in town, conveniently listed in one place. Brought to you by long-time Darien resident and real estate expert, Susan Nix. Let Susie set up a weekend tour of Open Houses for you and/or introduce you to the Darien community!

(Click on Address To View Listing)
Sunday, [...]

Darien Days Carnival This Weekend

Darien Days Carnival This Weekend

The Darien Days Carnival is THIS weekend, Thursday thru Saturday nights: offering a Hindley Happening-esque carnival with amusement park rides, games, concerts, refreshments and more …
- Thursday July 8th 6PM-10PM
- Friday July 9th 6PM-10PM
- Saturday July 10th 4PM-10PM
$20 wristbands to ride all night! At Hindley School, Post Road & Nearwater Lane.
Contrary to what I stated [...]

Tidal Info For Darien Beaches

Tidal Info For Darien Beaches

Heading out to the beach this weekend? Here’s a schedule of the tides … enjoy!

2010 July 4th Fireworks Schedule

2010 July 4th Fireworks Schedule

Darien is not having fireworks this year (I hear Woodway Country Club is doing fireworks Saturday night, so if you know someone in the area with an open lawn you might invite yourself over!) but there are a few places in Darien where you might be able to catch other towns’ fireworks: check out last [...]