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EyeRecycle Truck Visit

Archstone 1050 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, United States

Turn trash into cash with EyeRecycle at the Mill River Community Commons (1050 Washington Boulevard). Collect your 5-cent deposit cans and bottles for a sustainable way to earn extra bucks. Remember, pack glass bottles in sturdy boxes for accessible collection. Let's reward recycling, one neighborhood at a time!

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Whittingham Discovery Center

Whittingham Discovery Center 1050 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, United States

Whittingham Discovery Center, our newest addition to the park, is NOW OPEN! This state-of-the-art visitor and environmental center has FREE educational exhibits and activities for all ages. Visit today!

Mayor’s Multicultural Salsa Night

Fountain 1040 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, United States

UPDATE: Due to inclement weather, the Mayor's Multicultural Council's Salsa Night on September 29 will be held in the Government Center on the First Floor from 6 - 9 PM. Come celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this FREE family-friendly night of learning traditional Hispanic dances. Free parking will be available at the Government Center. Lessons […]

Fun Saturday Morning: OompaPossum Puppets

Nissen Carousel 30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Join us on the Carousel Lawn for an exciting performance by OompaPossum Puppets! This informative, nature-based show is for children ages 8 and under. Children will learn all about the fascinating animals that roam our forests, fly in our skies and swim in our sea.

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Whittingham Discovery Center

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Whittingham Discovery Center, our newest addition to the park, is NOW OPEN! This state-of-the-art visitor and environmental center has FREE educational exhibits and activities for all ages. Visit today!

SPEF 5K Walk & Run Day

Nissen Carousel 30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

On-site registration begins at 8 a.m. Race kicks off at 9 a.m. | SPEFy's Fun Run begins at 9:15 a.m Students 18 & under are FREE Gather your friends, family, co-workers, and neighbors. Walk or run to show you care. Together we can educate and empower our next generation. For those under 12, this year […]

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The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park

Nissen Carousel 30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

The Brownstein | Selkowitz Carousel will be open from 9 - 5pm.  Carousel rides are $2 or a multi ride 6 rides for $10 pass is available.  The Rich Pantry will be open for refreshments.  

Sunday Funday – Skeletons are NOT Spooky

Whittingham Discovery Center 1050 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, United States

Join us promptly at 10 AM for a reading of "Skeletons Are Not Spooky" by Duds and Kaine! For everything that skeletons do for us, why do they have such a bad reputation for being spooky? Maybe they are just like us and want to have a little bit of fun. The creative children’s book […]

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Oktoberfest 2023

Mill River Park 1040 Washington Blvd., Stamford, CT, United States

Join us in the Park for the return of the Oktoberfest celebration, "Oktoberfest in the Park". On Saturday, September 30 and Sunday October 1, from 2 PM to 9 PM, this 21+ event will immerse you in the rich traditions of Bavaria. Revel in the festive atmosphere with live music, including toe-tapping Polka and other […]

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Fall Fitness: Tai Chi with Ken

Whittingham Discovery Center 1050 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, United States

Tai Chi is a mind, body spirit exercise using slowing flowing movements. It emphasizes deep breathing, balance and focused attention. We will be doing a series of gentle physical movements and stretches ensuring that your body is inconstant motion...”moving meditation”. These postures will help promote the body’s natural healing ability and overall feeling of increased […]

Stamford Mindfulness – Self Worth

Whittingham Discovery Center 1050 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, United States

Mill River Park is excited to offer a brand new mindfulness series led by Stamford Mindfulness Project! In this class, you will learn about Mindfulness and Self Worth, led by Founder Anshul Gupta. This entire series will help you learn to be resilient, stay calm, happy, and make decisions with clarity amid all life’s challenges. […]

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Boozy Brushstrokes

Whittingham Discovery Center 1050 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, United States

Join us for a paint-and-sip style event on the rooftop garden of the Whittingham Discovery Center! Sip on a glass of wine as you take in sweeping vistas of the Park and paint along with skilled painter Jean Benoit of the Stamford Art Association using acrylic paints. Must be 21+ to register. The cost of […]

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Whittingham Discovery Center

Whittingham Discovery Center 1050 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, United States

Whittingham Discovery Center, our newest addition to the park, is NOW OPEN! This state-of-the-art visitor and environmental center has FREE educational exhibits and activities for all ages. Visit today!

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Fall Fitness: Zumba with Tristan

Nissen Carousel 30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Come sweat it out in Zumba® Fitness class with Tristan Mogollon at the Carousel Patio and Lawn. We’ll focus not only on cardio but on core, sculpting and toning…all while dancing and having fun!

Stop the Spread: Spotted Lanternfly Workshop

Whittingham Discovery Center 1050 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, United States

The Spotted Lanternfly has arrived in the tri-state area, threatening agricultural crops as well as many plants of our forests and gardens. This adults-only workshop will focus on how to identify this invasive species, mitigate their damage, and reduce their spread. Admission: Suggested Donation of $10 REGISTER TODAY