REVISED FOR 2011 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 Monday, July 4th in the YWCA of Darien-Norwalk 6th Annual Push-n-Pull Parade! It’s a party from the beginning of the [...]
It’s time to officially kick off the holiday season in downtown Darien, with Santa making his first official appearance in a fire truck, music, treats, and the lighting of the gigantic Christmas tree in the Darien Sport Shop parking lot! Festivities will begin in Grove Street Plaza at 4:30pm with E.J. Couloucoundis, the DHS Tudor Singers, DAC [...]
The other day I was taking a walk on a beautiful October day here in Darien and thought residents and others might enjoy seeing how lucky we are….. click here! *** Get more tips from Karen and/or contact her by visiting TheGoldCoastStandard.com
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 Leslie Costa Trio will be playing at Grove Street Plaza from 6 to 9 pm this evening, Thursday, July 30th, as part of the Thursday night summer concert series… which has sadly been rained out more often than not. But tonight promises to be a terrific evening, so plan to have dinner downtown before [...]
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 [...]
(full-size poster:stargazingposter) AllAboutDarien.com is pleased to be the official information site for Darien’s “Star-Gazing” Nights, Movies Under The Stars at Tilley Pond Park. With a giant movie screen set up (former Manhattanites might remember movie nights at Bryant Park?) and Gofer Ice Cream and buttered popcorn on-hand, I can’t think of a cooler way to [...]
Music will be in the air tonight as part of Darien’s Thursday night concert series: kicking it off will be Short Bus, performing a free concert from 6pm to 9pm at Grove Street Plaza, which is the little cobblestone square and fountain outside of The Melting Pot and La Gravenese Jewelers. This band has a [...]
Wow, in addition to Free Movie Tuesdays at Tilley Pond, downtown Darien is offering free live music on Thursday nights this summer! The musicians will play from 6 pm to 10 pm in the locations specified below. Make a reservation at one of the restaurants downtown before or after enjoying the performance. Downtown restaurants you [...]
Congratulations to the Town of Darien administration for putting together a super upgrade of their website! The new site offers easy navigation to key town government information, public services & safety information, and more. I especially love the new and improved Parks & Rec section: there is great information about community recreational programs like soccer, [...]
Hooray for the first snow of the season — looks like we might have a white Christmas this year! I thought it might be helpful to some of the new homeowners whose houses are “abutted upon” by a sidewalk to know that it is your responsibility (not the town’s) to shovel/remove the snow and ice [...]
Okay, so since tomorrow is such a big day I thought it might be useful to provide easy access to the information you’ll need to make sure you get your vote. If you didn’t see it, there is an item-by-item breakdown of each of the local issues you’ll be asked to weigh in on, and [...]
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