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.

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Total Body Fit with UJ

List of Events

Whittingham Discovery Center

May 16 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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!

The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park

May 17 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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.  

Stamford Early Childhood Fair

May 17 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

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 Time Games/Bubbles

Adopt and Stroll Pet Event

May 17 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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 for adoption here to meet your new best pal. The first 100 attendees will also be able to get a free Kona Ice slushie, courtesy […]

Art in the Park – Mini Carousels/3D Sculpture

May 24 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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 workshops led by experienced art instructors and create your very own Mini Carousel. 

Zumba with Tristan

May 29 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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!

Total Body Fit with UJ

May 31 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

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 high intensity setting with intent to improve, correct and re-educate all individuals, no matter their experience level in fitness or exercise.

Sunrise Yoga with CT Power Yoga’s Aimee Elsner and Jessica Dominguez

June 1 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

An Open Level Power Vinyasa, which brings a fluid, powerful style of yoga that will focus and link your breath, intention and presence to build proper alignment, strength, stamina and focus. The intention is to empower you outside the class through the sequence of poses you flow through during the class.

Sunday Funday – Beautiful Oops by Barney Saltzberg

June 1 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Come with your family this Summer for Sunday Funday! The kiddos will read books promptly at 10 AM every Sunday at the Whittingham Discovery Center. Thanks to the support of a generous donor, there will be free snacks, and the first 25 participants will receive a copy of the book from that day!

Tai Chi with Ken

June 1 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

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 in constant motion...”moving meditation”. These postures will help promote the body’s natural healing ability and overall feeling of […]