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Off-Main Experience

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

Join us on Saturday, October 28 for a day filled with fun, creativity, and community at the Off-Main Experience. This event brings together artists, musicians & performers, vendors, and local businesses, transforming Mill River Park into the ultimate local art festival! DONATE TO SUPPORT THE EVENT GET TICKETS

Sunday Funday – Through Maverick’s Eyes

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

Join us promptly at 10 AM for a special guest reading by Geraldine Major of her book, "Through Maverick's Eyes"! The book follows Maverick, a boy with autism, on a journey as he discovers his own unique way of communicating and expressing himself, while learning to navigate the world around him. Despite the challenges he […]

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Mill River Park Beergarden

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

Head out for an evening with friends and family at the Mill River Park beergarden outside the Whittingham Discovery Center. Kick back on the patio or relax up on the beautiful rooftop garden and sip a drink while enjoying the lush landscapes of the Park. The beergarden will be open from 6:0 – 9:30 PM […]

Fall Movies – Minions: Rise of Gru

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

This matinee movie will take place in the afternoon at 1 PM in the Exhibits space of the Whittingham Discovery Center! In the 1970s, 12-year-old Gru schemes and plots (with the help of the Minions) to become a member of the Vicious 6, an infamous group of supervillians. Chaos, adventure, and hilarity ensue after he […]

Halloween Party

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

Join us for a spooktacular event at the Mill River Park Carousel Pavilion! Dress up in your favorite costume and embark on an exciting adventure along our Trick Or Treat Trail. Explore the park and collect delicious goodies from various stations along the way. Immerse yourself in the Halloween spirit as you encounter friendly characters and […]

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Sensory-Friendly Halloween

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

Starting on October 23 and running through Halloween, join us anytime during open hours at the Whittingham Discovery Center for a FREE special Halloween activity option that is designed to be sensory-friendly AND nut-sensitive! Families with a desire for a quiet, low-sensory Halloween experience will be able to pick up a nut-free selection of candy […]

No-Mow Lawn Alternatives Workshop

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

Though turf lawns are great spaces for recreation, they traditionally require heavy inputs of water, chemical fertilizer, and energy with a very low return for the local ecosystem. This workshop will offer ways to reduce mowing by substituting turf for lower maintenance ground covers that add beauty and provide greater ecological value. Additionally, we will […]

Sunday Funday – My Voice is a Trumpet

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

Join us promptly at 10 AM for a reading of, "My Voice is a Trumpet" by Jimmie Allen! From voices tall as a tree, to voices small as a bee, all it takes is confidence and a belief in the goodness of others to change the world. Coming at a time when issues of social […]

Vacation Camp – Election Day

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Come join us when school’s out for tons of adventure and fun! Registration is NOW OPEN 

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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!

Vacation Camp – Veterans Day

30 West Broad Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Come join us when school’s out for tons of adventure and fun! Registration is NOW OPEN 

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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!

Whittingham Discovery Center – CLOSED

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

The Whittingham Discovery Center is closed for a private event.

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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.  

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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!