Stamford Day To Be Held Sunday In Mill River Park

STAMFORD, CT—Stamford Day will be held this Sunday in conjunction with Mayor David Martin's Multicultural Council and the Mill River Park Collaborative.

This free family event at Mill River Park, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., will celebrate the rich history and cultural diversity of Stamford through presentations, art, music and dance. The outdoor event will feature family friendly activities including a history hunt in the park, coloring project to create a paper history quilt, raffles, art displays and music and dance performances.

The event will be held rain or shine. Attendees are asked to bring blankets or chairs. COVID-19 guidelines will be followed with masks and social distancing required.

“Stamford Day celebrates the founding of the city on May 16, 1641 and its evolution into one of the most successful and diverse cities in the country," Martin said. "Stamford Day is not only a look back, but celebrates and appreciates the contributions of the citizens and residents who represent many different countries and cultures in the city today. This Stamford Day, the Mayor’s Multicultural Council brings people together for an outdoor event to share their unique cultures, through art, music and dance while learning about the city's rich history.”