Seasonal & Holidays
What To Do For Memorial Day Weekend 2024 In Stratford
Check out these holiday weekend events in and around your community.
Falling on the last Monday of May each year, Memorial Day honors those who lost their lives while serving in the military. It's a federal holiday that many people get off from work, resulting in a three-day weekend.
This year, Memorial Day falls on May 27, and for many, this holiday weekend marks the unofficial start of summer. We've rounded up some things to do Memorial Day Weekend in and around Stratford. Please note: We recommend calling ahead to confirm the hours and access before you head out the door.
Brushstrokes For Recovery Fundraiser
When: Saturday, May 25 - 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Where: Raymour & Flanigan, 1799 Boston Post Rd., Milford, CT 06460
What: Support sober homes living this Memorial Day weekend with a painting twist, located less than 10 minutes from Stratford. This fun afternoon features guided painting instruction, light refreshments, raffles and a chance to connect with the community.
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Sip & Shop + Candle Making Experience
When: Saturday, May 25 - 12:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Where: 1313 Connecticut Ave, 1-1 Bridgeport, CT 06607
What: Spend Memorial Day weekend with a day of shopping, sipping wine and creating custom candles in Bridgeport, less than 10 miles away from Stratford. Browse local vendors or join a hands-on candle-making workshop. Complimentary wine will be served.
Memorial Day Hot Air Balloon Rides for Charity
When: Monday, May 27 - 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Where: First Church Congregational, 148 Beach Road Fairfield, CT 06824
What: Support local charities and experience the thrill of a hot air balloon ride this Memorial Day. RE/MAX Heritage is offering tethered hot air balloon rides to benefit First Church outreach programs. This event is located just 10 minutes outside of Stratford in Fairfield.
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FitTree4Family Fitness Class
When: Monday, May 27 - 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Where: Herbalife Butterfly Main Nutrition, 2472 Main Street Bridgeport, CT 06606
What: Move and groove together with your family on Memorial Day. This fitness class in Bridgeport (less than 10 minutes from Stratford) features music to keep you motivated throughout the workout. This class is designed for all fitness levels and provides an opportunity to bond with loved ones while getting active.
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