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Ridgefield is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. Situated in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains, the 300-year-old community had a population of 24,638 at the 2010 census. The town center, which was formerly a borough, is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census-designated place. (Wikipedia)
Some notable folks with ties to Ridgefield:
Eugene O’Neill - author,
Maurice Sendak - author
Harvey Fierstein - actor and playwright
Clare Boothe Luce - playwright and ambassador
Judy Collins - singer
Ridgefield Businesses
ACT of CT
JP McHale Pest Management
Nod Hill Brewery
Prospector Theater
Ridgefield Guild of Artists
Ridgefield Playhouse
Ridgefield Theatre Barn
Ross Bread Shoppe
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
The Ancient Mariner
The Benjamin Restaurant
The Hideaway
Thrown Stone Theatre Group
Ridgefield News
Since opening in the summer of 2022, Otto’s Full Service has redefined the dining and entertainment landscape in Piermont, NY. Restaurateurs David and Jill Kaliff transformed a historic gas station into a vibrant restaurant and social hub, blending an elevated American menu with global influences. With a lively bar and piano lounge, an expansive outdoor patio, and versatile private event spaces, Otto’s has quickly become a beloved destination for both locals and visitors.
Touch A Truck in Stamford Downtown Returns WHAT: Touch A Truck in Stamford Downtown DETAILS: Stamford Downtown hosts Touch A Truck in Veterans Memorial Park Stamford Downtown, in partnership with several City of Stamford departments, invites families to a free, fun-filled event during Stamford Public Schools’ Spring Break. Touch A Truck offers kids the exciting chance to climb aboard, explore, and interact with a variety of vehicles. From fire trucks and police cars to buses and construction equipment, children can get up close to the big rigs and powerful machines they usually only see from afar. Participating organizations include the Stamford Fire Department, Stamford Police Department, Stamford Emergency Services, the City’s Operations Department, the Ferguson Library, and CT Transit. This interactive event is the perfect opportunity for children to discover their favorite trucks and learn more about the people who operate them. Sponsored by YogaSix, Goldfish Swim School, and Star 99.9, with engaging activities provided by Stamford Downtown, Pickleball America and Mill River Park. WHEN: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 10am – 1pm WHERE: Veterans Memorial Park, 130 Atlantic Street, Stamford Downtown
FTC Presents a Week of Non-Stop Entertainment! Fairfield Theatre Company (FTC) is bringing an exciting lineup of talent this week, offering something for every music lover. With performances almost every night, FTC is the place to be for live entertainment! Here’s what’s coming up: Monday, March 24 | 6:30 PM | David Friedman Award-winning composer, conductor, and songwriter David Friedman—known for his work on Broadway, Disney, and film classics—presents a special Masterclass. Through live song performances and engaging conversation, he’ll share insights into his creative process, his approach to working with artists, and his journey in musical storytelling. Grab your tickets here. Tuesday, March 25 | 8:00 PM | Improvement Movement Depending on the day, Improvement Movement could be described as an Atlanta-based collective of songwriters, a satirical corporate takeover of your dad’s favorite band, or simply a “generous waste of time.” One thing is certain—this is a show you don’t want to miss! Grab your tickets here. Thursday, March 27 | 7:30 PM | Benefit Concert for Caroline House featuring Shameless This special event supports Caroline House, an organization dedicated to empowering women and children through education in English and life skills. The benefit concert, featuring the band Shameless, aims to break down social barriers and support immigrant families in building brighter futures. Grab your tickets here. Thursday, March 27 | 8:00 PM | Ryan Montbleau w/ Lyle Brewer Ryan Montbleau, a masterful wordsmith and relentless performer, has built a dedicated fan base with his soul-stirring performances. He’s shared the stage with legends like Tedeschi Trucks Band and Ani DiFranco and has racked up millions of streams. Joining him is acclaimed guitarist and songwriter Lyle Brewer, a professor at Berklee College of Music and an expert in instrumental guitar composition. Grab your tickets here. Friday, March 28 | 8:00 PM | Pink Talking Fish - ‘Wish You Were Here’ 50th Anniversary Tour w/ Good Time Boys Pink Talking Fish celebrates 50 years of Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here with a full-album live performance. The second set blends the music of Pink Floyd, Talking Heads, and Phish for an electrifying experience! Grab your tickets here. Saturday, March 29 | 8:00 PM | Gabe Dixon w/ Tracy Jo Nashville-based singer-songwriter Gabe Dixon has had his songs covered by artists like Garth Brooks and Ben Rector. His music has been featured in hit shows and films, and he’s collaborated with the likes of Paul McCartney and Tedeschi Trucks Band. Opening for him is Connecticut’s own Tracy Jo, whose bluesy, soulful sound is sure to captivate the audience. Grab your tickets here. Sunday, March 30 | 8:00 PM | Sam Greenfield Multi-instrumentalist Sam Greenfield has toured with music icons like Joss Stone and Dave Koz while also making a name for himself as a solo artist. His latest release, Sam Greenfield Rules, fuses jazz, pop, and funk in a way that’s truly his own. With a new album on the way in 2025, this is a show you won’t want to miss! Don’t miss out on this incredible week of live entertainment at FTC! Grab your tickets now and experience the best in music, storytelling, and community. Grab your tickets here.
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