Start stocking up on red, white and blue streamers and decorations so you’re ready to wrap your bikes and Radio Flyer wagons and join more than 2,000 of your closest friends this Sunday, July 4th in the YWCA of Darien-Norwalk 6th Annual Push-n-Pull Parade! It’s a party from the beginning of the route, where, [...]
The time has come, again, to honor our veterans and kick summer into high gear! Darien’s Memorial Day Parade starts at 10am and promises tons of police cars, fire trucks, armored vehicles and uniformed officers across all armed forces groups, warm fuzzy feelings of American pride, and EVEN a possible fighter jet fly-over: those get [...]
The Darien Youth Commission is responsible for a countless number of fun, family events in Darien throughout the year, my two favorite being the sunset picnics / beach concerts in June and this one: the model sailboat regatta, coming up this Saturday, May 1, at Tilley Pond.
So here’s the scoop: you and your kids [...]
So if you’ve never been to the Darien Boy Scouts Annual Tag Sale, I can tell you it is truly a bonanza tag sale event. We’re talking indoor furniture, outdoor furniture, toys, fabrics, sports equipment (last year there were jet skis!), lawnmowers, electronics, jewelry, bikes, strollers, and more. It’s a really fun experience that everybody [...]
Last night I had the opportunity to sneak preview the wreath-covered wonderland that has transformed the Darien Nature Center, and all I can say is WOW. Darien has soooo many amazingly creative and talented residents! Whether or not you can attend the fundraiser and silent auction tonight, try to get over to the Nature [...]
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Hallowee Parade
Friday, October 30
10:00 am
15th Annual Halloween Parade
Our parade has become a ghoulish tradition! Dress [...]
UPDATED: 10/05/09
HOORAY FOR HALLOWEEN DARIEN!
Check back throughout the month for the latest on Halloween Happenings around town …
Now Open — Noroton Heights Fire Station Pumpkin Patch — Sip warm cider while tromping through the Heights Station’s second annual pumpkin patch and fund-raiser, which includes fire truck rides and that warm, fuzzy, neighborhood feeling. Continues [...]
Brought to you by Baywater Properties, Grove Street Plaza and The Darien Chamber of Commerce
DATE: September 15, 2009
TIME: Music from 6 pm, Movie from 7:15
LOCATION: Tilley Pond Park, Darien
Come enjoy the music of The Leslie Costa Trio from 6 pm in Tilley Pond Park, then the movie “Miracle”, starring Kurt Russell, the story of the [...]
Tonight (Tuesday, Sept 8, 2009) at the Library:
** New Families Orientation ** If you’re new to town OR if you’ve not yet had a chance to visit the Children’s Library, make tonight the night you do so: a special open house and orientation has been planned, which will include a tour and library card registration. [...]
Wow, this looks like a REALLY entertaining show, and space is limited so make sure to call IMMEDIATELY to reserve your tix: it’s 2 young, renowned performers from Harlem who have paired up to make juggling, magic and music fun, funky and hip, and they’re coming to The Depot this Saturday night (July 25th). [...]
I hesitate to post this because it seems like every time I have the event has been rained out, but I heard that we look good through Weds so I’m going for it: tomorrow night (Tuesday the 14th) is the second of the Free Movie Nights at Tilley series and the movie is GHOSTBUSTERS. Beginning [...]
The Good Times just keep rolling this summer in Darien: from free live music downtown on Thursdays, free Family movies at Weed Beach and movie nights at Tilley Pond to the Push-n-Pull Parade and Fair at Tilley Pond, Darien is definitely alive and kicking. And next week is no exception: in fact, there is SO [...]
***RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER: JULY 15th***
After suffering indoors for most of June due to rain, the Parks & Rec and Darien Youth Commission-sponsored family movie planned for Weds night, July 1st at Weed Beach promises to be a HUGE treat for us all: it combines a sunset beach picnic, quality family time and a funny, [...]
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am sooo frustrated about complete lack of specific #Darien forecast information and/or preparation direction, esp given March storm debacle
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum: First Thursdays: Wine Tasting & Live Music: http://www.aldrichart.org/events/?id=797. Tonight! Come to "Annual Harvest Wine Testing" Saturday, October 9 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm http://fb.me/Gpivgytj
excellent! RT @NRGwine: This week's FNWD is actually a "Brew" Down ... just right for Labor Day. http://fb.me/E3Am7uyM This week's FNWD is actually a "Brew" Down ... just right for Labor Day. http://fb.me/E3Am7uyM
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