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Kite Festival and Indian Independence Day

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

Join us for a day of high-flying fun! Bring a kite from home or make your own while you watch stunt kite performances and practice with professional kite flyers.

Free

Family Nature Club: Animal Show

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

Meet all sorts of critters with our friends from New Canaan Nature Center and learn about where they live and what they like to eat! This family-friendly program is free to attend - RSVP is strongly encouraged. Save your spot with the ticket link on this event page, or visit the link here: https://bit.ly/33340Fy

Free

Fun Saturday Mornings: Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers

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

Join us for a puppet performance on the Carousel Lawn by Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers! Eight-year-old Lucy and her goofy pal Little Chucky are searching for buried treasure, but a gang of bumbling pirates keeps getting in the way! The kids get some help from their new ocean-dwelling friends, including enthusiastic superhero Lobster Boy, his reluctant […]

Animation Celebration: The Little Mermaid

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

Join us for a screening of The Little Mermaid on the Carousel Lawn at sunset!

Fun Saturday Mornings: Suzi Shelton Band

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

Join us for a lineup of songs by award-winning children's recording artist, Suzi Shelton. Her upbeat, inspiring and powerful music is sure to brighten your morning!

River Meanders: Carbon Planet

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

What is climate change? Come learn about where carbon comes from, how climate change works and what you can do about it. This program is geared towards adults, though university and high school students and families with children are also welcome to join.

Free

CANCELED – Animation Celebration: Sing

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

*This event has been canceled due to thunderstorms.* Join us for a screening of Sing on the Carousel Lawn at sunset!

Hopalong Andrew

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

Join us on the Carousel Lawn at 10 am on Saturday, July 6th to enjoy clever and whimsical songs about city life. Hopalong Andrew's high-spirited music is meant for the whole family to enjoy, city slickers and tenderfoots alike.

Free

Family Nature Club: BIRD!

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

Join our staff for a family birding outing in the park to see how many species we can spot.

Free

Tanglewood Marionettes

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

An Arabian Adventure tells the tale of a Persian prince who is thrown into a dungeon because of his love for a beautiful princess. Facing danger at every turn, the prince must use his wits to escape prison, defeat the evil Vizier, and save the princess from a tragic fate.

Free

River Meanders: Trees, Trees, Trees!

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

Ever wonder how trees get water from their roots all the way to their leaves? Join our staff to learn all about the science of trees. This program is geared towards adults, high school and university students - but families are always welcome.

Free

Saturday Serenades: Kwame Henry Jones

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

Come picnic and relax to the sounds of acoustic performer Kwame Henry Jones at the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Fountain.

Free

Fun Saturday Mornings: Oompapossum Puppets

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

Enjoy spirited shadow puppet re-tellings of the classic tales of The Three Little Pigs and Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti, by Oompapossum Puppets, a local touring puppetry company.

Free