Monday, February 27, 2012
Stamford Tables’ Winter Restaurant Weeks Feb 25 - March 11
The Capital Grille Kicks-Off 3rd Annual Artist Series Wine Event
Friday, February 24, 2012
Franklin Street Works presents Heavy Rotation - February 24th to March 16th
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Monday, February 20, 2012
Save the Date! - Earth Day 2012
Save the Date! - Earth Day 2012
On April 21, join us for our annual Earth Day Celebration!
Enjoy your chance to roll up your sleeves, take on a project and help improve our community.
We will be tackling the following jobs in Mill River Park:
Plant 4,000 plant plugs at the Mill River Playground
Paint and stain the playground equipment
Restore the lawns at the Archstone site on Washington Blvd.
Remove trash from the banks of the Mill River
Our volunteers make beautification of the Mill River possible.
Please contact Nia Rhodes Jackson to discuss signing your team up to participate in the event. DetailsWhen: Saturday, April 21, 2012 9 am - 2 pmWhere: Meet at Mill River Playground
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Stamford in the news....Stamford snags Foursquare badge!
Stamford snags Foursquare badge
Advocate blog post: http://blog.stamfordadvocate.com/stamford411/2012/02/08/stamford-snags-foursquare-badge/
Official announcement from Foursquare: http://blog.foursquare.com/2012/02/08/city-badge-winners-announced-visitus/#disqus_thread CLICK HERE TO READ MORE.
Friday, February 17, 2012
Horsin' Around Stamford Downtown
A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned by Fazzino |
You ain't seen nothin yet....
Sculpture Opening PartyWednesday, June 6, By Invitation, call 203-348-5285.
Sculpture Auction TBD
Thursday, February 16, 2012
A SEPARATION at the Avon... 2/17 at 7pm
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012
French Cinematheque events @ the Avon
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Happy Valentines Day from Stamford Downtown...
I saw this query in an Albany, NY Blog*, and was wondering the same for Stamford....
So I ask.....What do you love about Stamford Downtown?
Do you love.....A special restaurant, or shop....Where you read or meet up with friends. Just waiting for the bus on one of the downtown street corners. How about the flowers that pop up in the spring. The tree lights during the holiday season. Maybe it's a special event.
Tell me.
We are making a list from your emails as to the top 10 things people love about Stamford downtown. (List to be posted at a later date.)
Email here.
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*source http://www.downtownalbany.org/?utm_source=Downtown+Links&utm_campaign=b8afd5a207-Downtown_Links2_7_2012&utm_medium=email CLICK HERE TO READ MORE.
Monday, February 13, 2012
Avon Theatre’s 2012 Oscar® Nominated Film Festival and Volta
This past weekend, I attended a portion of the Avon's Oscar®-Nominated Film Festival.
See others nominated selections at the Avon during their Oscar Nominated Film Festival.
Agora Spa Valentine's Day Special
Agora Spa Valentine's Day Special
Agora Spa
243 Tresser Blvd.
Stamford, CT 06901
P: 203.977.1234
F: 203.977.1210
Experience an exclusive gathering place in the heart of downtown Stamford, Connecticut.
Welcome to the Agora Spa at The Stamford Marriott Hotel. We've taken our name and inspiration from the Greek word, agora, meaning to gather. The ancient agoras of Greece were renowned as popular gathering places. The Agora Spa is destined to follow suit by offering our guests the perfect getaway, seven days a week.
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday
10:00AM-8:00PM
Saturday
10:00AM-7:00PM
Sunday
10:00AM-6:00PM
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Saturday, February 11, 2012
make your valentine plans...Ferrante, Dragonfly and Stamford Symphony
Ferrante
Phone: 203-323-2000
Fax: 203-323-2002
$$$
191 Summer Street
A classic Italian restaurant with friendly staff, attention to detail, a unique menu and exceptional wine list. Invitingly decorated in classic elegance. Private party room available.
Dragonfly Restaurant & Lounge
Phone: 203-357-9800
Fax: 203-977-3300
$$
488 Summer Street
Experience the gem of Stamford! A unique dining & gathering destination serving contemporary American cuisine, innovative cocktails, specialty beer, and a diverse wine selection. European gothic décor; live jazz; private party room; seasonal patio.
Stamford Symphony Orchestra
Phone: 203-325-1407x10
Fax: 203-325-8762
263 Tresser Boulevard
Performance excellence and innovative programming results in “serious fun”. Concerts led by Maestro Eckart Preu are supplemented by education programs for all ages.
Friday, February 10, 2012
ready for valentines day?
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Details here:
Black Bear Saloon
Phone: 203-324-4448Fax: 203-325-2505
$$
261 Main Street
Classic American style pub with an outdoor patio boasts a moderately priced menu featuring the best burger and happy hour in Stamford
Chinese Mirch
Phone: 203-969-7000Fax: 203-969-7002
$$
35 Atlantic Street
Successfully marries wok style Chinese cooking with Indian flavors. The interior is an enclave of modern stylish design that melds ancient Chinese and Indian motifs with hip contemporary details of today. The menu includes flavorful but light healthy fare free of artificial additives such as MSG. Cool yourself with our specialty cocktails such as the Pearl of the Orient, Royal Dragon and Mandarin Margarita or our eclectic wine list including a Chenin Blanc from India.
EOS Greek Cuisine
Phone: 203-569-6250Fax: n/a
$$$
490 Summer Street
Authentic Greek cuisine in a modern atmosphere. Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner. Outside seating, catering, delivery and private parties available. Reservations recommended. Mon-Thur 11:30am-10pm, Fri & Sat 11:30am-11pm, Sun 12-9pm
Mitchell's Fish Market
Phone: 203-323-3474Fax: n/a
$$$
230 Tresser Boulevard, Stamford Town Center
Fresh seafood obsession is a commitment. Fish any fresher would still be in the ocean.
Stamford Symphony Orchestra
Phone: 203-325-1407x10Fax: 203-325-8762
263 Tresser Boulevard
Performance excellence and innovative programming results in “serious fun”. Concerts led by Maestro Eckart Preu are supplemented by education programs for all ages.
Thursday, February 9, 2012
more Valentines Day offerings... Emme of Capri
Emme of Capri
Phone: 203-353-0626
Fax: 203-353-0806
$$$
227 Summer Street
Authentic Italian cuisine in a bistro setting. Handmade pasta, fresh fish, pork and veal. Weekly specialties flown in from Italy.
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Make your Valentine's Day Plans and include Stamford Downtown...
For additional information on the restaurants listed here, or a full list of all the restaurants in Stamford Downtown, check out stamford-downtown.com
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
VDay in Stamford downtown....EOS and napa & co
EOS Greek Cuisine
Phone: 203-569-6250
Fax: n/a
$$$
490 Summer Street
Authentic Greek cuisine in a modern atmosphere. Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner. Outside seating, catering, delivery and private parties available. Reservations recommended. Mon-Thur 11:30am-10pm, Fri & Sat 11:30am-11pm, Sun 12-9pm
napa & co
Phone: 203-353-3319
Fax: 203-353-9133
$$$
75 Broad Street
Farm to table, California cuisine in an elegant and warm wine bar setting. Offering over 50 wines by the glass and a 350 label wine list. Rated excellent by The New York Times and listed among the Best Restaurant in America by Zagat. Lunch Mon-Fri 11:30am-2:30pm, Dinner Mon-Sat 5:30pm-10pm
Monday, February 6, 2012
Sunday, February 5, 2012
WINTER WINE SERIES at napa&co...
napa & co | $$$ 75 Broad Street Phone: 203-353-3319 Fax: 203-353-9133 Farm to table, California cuisine in an elegant and warm wine bar setting. Offering over 50 wines by the glass and a 350 label wine list. Rated excellent by The New York Times and listed among the Best Restaurant in America by Zagat. |
napa & co WINTER WINE SERIES:
Reservations in advance and we appreciate cancellations if something comes up.
Friday, February 3, 2012
Your New Look Wants to Give Back @Saks
Your New Look Wants to Give Back @SaksDuring the month of February, Saks Fifth Avenue will donate 5% of purchases made with a registered Saks Credit card to your choice of the below charities.
You can make your designation at the register when you check out and it will apply to all of your purchases for the entire month of February.
Saks Stamford has partnered with:Yerwood Community Center, Mill River Collaborative, Multiple Sclerosis
Contact for questions:
Saks Fifth Avenue / Stamford Town Center
203.323.3100 ext. 204
paulette_pitt@s5a.com
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Learn more about foursquare...
Foursquare, a social media website that enables users to “check in” to their current location.
The DSSD is campaigning to earn a Foursquare badge for the city of Stamford!
Best of Stamford, CT! #visitUS
Check out the best that Stamford, CT has to offer. Lots of great food and fun entertainment! (There's no particular order to the list. Just one stop of awesomeness after another!)