As the holiday season draws near, Stamford bursts into life, transforming into a dazzling winter wonderland filled with joyous celebrations and festive activities for families to revel in! The air is electric with excitement as a delightful array of events awaits, ready to sprinkle holiday magic throughout the city. From the heartwarming laughter of Elf the Musical to the enchanting performances of the beloved Nutcracker, there’s a little something for everyone to embrace. Families can gather together for community favorites like the spectacular Stamford Downtown Parade and the fun Harbor Point Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run. With opportunities to meet Santa, marvel at giant balloons, and soak in the festive atmosphere, Stamford’s holiday lineup promises to create unforgettable memories. So, get ready to immerse yourselves in the joyous spirit of the season—these delightful events are sure to bring smiles and warmth to every heart!
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Nov 15, 2024 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Elf the Musical
ELF The Musical is the hilarious modern Christmas classic about Buddy, a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported back to the North Pole.
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Dec 23, 2024 10:00 AM - 6:45 PM
The Holiday Wish Express
ALL ABOARD! Take a magical journey on the Holiday Wish Express.
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Nov 23, 2024 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Point72 Giant Balloon Inflation Party
Join the fun at the Point72 Giant Balloon Inflation Party.
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Nov 24, 2024 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular
Kick off turkey week with one of the country’s largest holiday parades!
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Nov 28, 2024 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
13th Annual Harbor Point Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run
13th Annual Harbor Point Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run on Thursday, November 28th at 8:00 am!
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Nov 29, 2024 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Nutcracker” by World Ballet Company
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Dec 7, 2024 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Hip Hop Nutcracker
Experience a modern twist on a holiday classic with Hip Hop Nutcracker.
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Dec 8, 2024 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Heights & Lights Holiday Rappel and Tree Lighting
One of Stamford’s most thrilling holiday traditions, Heights & Lights will have Santa, Rudolph, the Grinch, and friends.
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Dec 18, 2024 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland
Prepare to be enchanted with some of the world’s finest Irish dancers and musicians bringing the spirit of Christmas to life.