Find an event at Mill River Park
From family-friendly crafts and holiday activities to cornhole league nights and craft beer festivals, there’s always something going on.
We sometimes cancel public programming for inclement weather, including high heat index, poor air quality, thunderstorms, high winds, heavy snow and ice, and extreme windchill.
Please refer to our Facebook and Instagram Stories at least two hours prior to programs for status updates on weather-related public event cancellations or rescheduling.
For general park inquiries, please email info@millriverpark.org.
Calendar of Events
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The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
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 […]
Sunday Funday – Come with me to Paris By Gloria Fowler
Sunday Funday – Come with me to Paris By Gloria Fowler
Come with your family this Spring for Sunday Funday! The kiddos will read books promptly at 10 AM every Sunday at the Whittingham Discovery Center. Thanks to the support of […]
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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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2 events,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
1 event,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
1 event,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
2 events,
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
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 […]
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
3 events,
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
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 […]
Sunday Funday – My Day with the Panye by Tami Charles
Sunday Funday – My Day with the Panye by Tami Charles
Come with your family this Spring for Sunday Funday! The kiddos will read books promptly at 10 AM every Sunday at the Whittingham Discovery Center. Thanks to the support of […]
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
2 events,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
Youth Open Mic Night
Youth Open Mic Night
CALLING ALL Teens and Kids Are you ready to showcase your talent? Whether you're into music, poetry, comedy, or spoken word, we want YOU to take the stage! Two Age […]
1 event,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
5 events,
Downtown Trout
Downtown Trout
Trout Unlimited is hosting Downtown Trout at Mill River Park again this year! Kids get to help stock the river with trout when the DEEP stocking truck arrives at 10 […]
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
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 […]
Art in the Park – Mother’s Day Cards/Card with Photo
Art in the Park – Mother’s Day Cards/Card with Photo
Join us for Art in the Park on May 10! Presented by @Stamfordartassn, unleash your creativity at the Whittingham Discovery Center from 10 AM to 12 PM. Participate in complimentary […]
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
Cooling Picnic Pizza Class
Cooling Picnic Pizza Class
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a unique, hands-on pizza-making luxuy picnic in a beautifully styled setup by Cool Picnics! Gather with loved ones, roll up your sleeves, and create your own Neapolitan-style pizza from scratch […]
2 events,
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
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 […]
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
2 events,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
Boys & Girls Club of Stamford’s 5K
Boys & Girls Club of Stamford’s 5K
Whether you choose to run, walk, or participate virtually, join your colleagues and neighbors in supporting the Boys & Girls Club of Stamford's annual Corporate 5K! The flat 5K course […]
1 event,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
4 events,
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
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 […]
Stamford Early Childhood Fair
Stamford Early Childhood Fair
Come Learn about the many preschool and family home childcare programs in Stamford and explore numerous health, education, and social service resources available. Activities include: Arts & Crafts Facepainting Story […]
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
Adopt and Stroll Pet Event
Adopt and Stroll Pet Event
Looking for a furry addition to your family? Come to the Adopt and Stroll Pet Adoption event at the Richmond Hill Riverwalk! Lucky Dog Refuge will have their available dogs […]
2 events,
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
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 […]
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
1 event,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
1 event,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
3 events,
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
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 […]
Art in the Park – Mini Carousels/3D Sculpture
Art in the Park – Mini Carousels/3D Sculpture
Join us for Art in the Park on May 24! Presented by @Stamfordartassn, unleash your creativity at the Whittingham Discovery Center from 10 AM to 12 PM. Participate in complimentary […]
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
2 events,
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
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 […]
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
2 events,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
Zumba with Tristan
Zumba with Tristan
Come sweat it out in Zumba® Fitness class with Tristan Mogollon. We’ll focus not only on cardio but on core, sculpting and toning…all while dancing and having fun!
1 event,
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
4 events,
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
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 […]
Total Body Fit with UJ
Total Body Fit with UJ
UJ is a fitness trainer in Fairfield County. In this class, each participant will receive an education in strength building, calorie burning and muscle development/growth. This class will provide a […]
Whittingham Discovery Center
Whittingham Discovery Center
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!
Zumba with Tristan
Zumba with Tristan
Come sweat it out in Zumba® Fitness class with Tristan Mogollon. We’ll focus not only on cardio but on core, sculpting and toning…all while dancing and having fun
List of Events
Swing in the Park
Kick off your dance shoes for 'Swing in the Park' on June 10, 2022. With music provided by The Fairfield Counts, Fairfield County's premier Swing Band, this evening under the […]
Mill River Park Fit Club – Zumba with Tristan
Come sweat it out in Zumba® Fitness class with Tristan Mogollon. We’ll focus not only on cardio but on core, sculpting and toning…all while dancing and having fun! Our FitClub […]
Meet Mill River Park Weekend!
The Whittingham Discovery Center is opening Friday, June 24th from 4-8PM! To kick off the festivities, we will be holding a weekend of free events throughout the park, showcasing all […]
Whittingham Discovery Center Open
Come visit the newest addition to Mill River Park, the Whittingham Discovery Center!
Friday Night DJ on Whittingham Discovery Center Green Roof
Join us on Fridays throughout the Summer for Friday night DJs! Come chill with music, games & refreshments before our movie night starts at sunset.
Movies in the Park: A Journal for Jordan
Join us this summer on Fridays for a Movie in the Park! The movie will start at sunset, we hope to see you there! All movies are FREE and open […]
Meet Mill River Park Day: Whittingham Discovery Center Events
Registration is encouraged - Click here to register! 9:00 am – 8:00 pm: Whittingham Discovery Center: Open to guests 10:00 am – 11:00 am: Whittingham Discovery Center Lawn: Fun Saturday […]
Meet Mill River Park Day: Carousel Events
Registration is encouraged - Click here to register! 9:00 am – 5:00 pm: The Nissen Carousel: Carousel rides ($2/ride) 10:00 am – 12:30 pm: Carousel Lawn: Fly Casting with Trout […]
Meet Mill River Park Day: Grand Steps & Fountain Events
Registration is encouraged - Click here to register! 9:00 – 10:00 am: Grand Steps: Fit Club Bootcamp with UJ of Fitness Plus Unlimited 12:00 – 6:00 pm: The Steven and […]
Meet Mill River Park Day: Playground Events
Registration is encouraged - Click here to register! 9:00 am – 5:00 pm: Mill River Park Playground open 11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Mill River Park Playground: Hand painting & […]
Meet Mill River Park Day: Energy in Action Bus at Archstone
Join us at Archstone with your kiddos for interactive, science fun! Check out other events on our calendar for more Meet Mill River Park Day! Registration is encouraged - Click […]
Meet Mill River Park Day: Henkel Researchers’ World Experiment – A Sticky Situation!
Join us in the Henkel Researcher's World Classroom in the Whittingham Discovery Center for fun science: A Sticky Situation! Explore the natural world of adhesives, learning how to test the […]
Bird & Breakfast Walk at the Whittingham Discovery Center
Join us from 7-9AM for a bird walk in the park beginning with breakfast in our newest building!
Open House & Tours at the Main Street Garden
Join us from 7:30AM-12PM in Mill River Park's treasured Main Street Garden located on Main Street just before our park entrance!
In the Park: Henkel Researchers’ World at Mill River Park Discovery Cart
Come see fun, interactive science experiments from our Mill River Park Docents at the Henkel Researchers' World Mill River Park Discovery Cart! They will be traveling throughout the Park!
4th of July Centerpieces with Kristy
Create floral centerpieces in time for your 4th of July celebrations with Mill River Park's Supervisor of Horticulture, Kristy Schutzman! Location: Dudley Williams Jr. Multipurpose Room Click here to register!
Fun Saturday Mornings: Bubble Fest
Join us on Saturday, July 2nd at 10AM for Bubble Fest on the Carousel Lawn!
Movies in the Park: Jungle Cruise
Join us this summer on Fridays for a Movie in the Park! The movie will start at sunset, we hope to see you there! All movies are FREE and open […]
Art in the Park
Join us on Saturday mornings for Art in the Park presented by Stamford Art Association!
Movies in the Park: The Mitchells vs. The Machines
Join us this summer on Saturdays for a movie on the Grand Steps! The movie will start at sunset, we hope to see you there! All movies are FREE and […]
Sunday Funday: Scavenger Hunt Storytime
Join us for the Sunday Funday kick off at the Carousel with a storytime adventure through the Park!
Alive @ 5: All-American Rejects
Buy tickets here!
Movies in the Park: Marvel: Black Widow
Join us this summer on Fridays for a Movie in the Park! The movie will start at sunset, we hope to see you there! All movies are FREE and open […]
Fun Saturday Mornings: Jumpin’ Jams
Join us on Saturday, July 16th at 10AM for Jumpin' Jams at the Carousel! More information coming soon.
Movies in the Park: Encanto
Join us this summer on Saturdays for a movie on the Grand Steps! The movie will start at sunset, we hope to see you there! All movies are FREE and […]
Sunday Funday: Rocket Day
Come learn about experiments and build your own rocket!
Alive @ 5: X Ambassadors
Buy tickets here!
CANCELLED – Movies in the Park: American Underdog
Due to the heat advisory, this movie has been cancelled. Join us next week for Viewers' Choice movies!
Fun Saturday Mornings: Bring the Hoopla
Join us on Saturday, July 23rd for Bring the Hoopla at the Carousel! More information coming soon.