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Sunflowers for Wishes

Sunflowers for Wishes

Buttonwood Farm’s iconic annual event, Sunflowers for Wishes, is returning for its 14th year July 22nd through July 30th.

Meet Julie!

Meet Julie!

Welcome to your Meet a Mom Interview!   Where are you from originally? I am from New Canaan. I grew up going to East and West School, Saxe and NCHS. I moved away for several years, but nothing compares to this town. I moved back when my twins were 10 months old.   How...

FAMILY FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION 2017

FAMILY FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION 2017

The 37th Annual Family Fourth of July Celebration will be held on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at Waveny Park (raindate of Wednesday, July 5- Fireworks Only).

The Scoop on Summer Travel 2017!

The Scoop on Summer Travel 2017!

While many, if not most of you, have your summer vacation plans on the books – for any procrastinators out there (hoping it’s not just me) – here are a handful of tips and hacks from the team at KAYAK  to help you get a vacation plan on the books before back to school.

Walter Stewart's Summer Picnic Menu

Walter Stewart's Summer Picnic Menu

Celebrate Summer with Fresh-Made-to-Order Picnic Boxes from Walter Stewart’s. Whether you’re planning a family picnic this Summer or have tickets to a Summer Theatre of New Canaan show, you can order a delicious lunch or dinner picnic style to be picked up from Walter Stewarts!

New Kids On The Block with special guests Boyz II Men & Paula Abdul

New Kids On The Block with special guests Boyz II Men & Paula Abdul

“Our fans know we love to bring them a party, and this tour is no exception,” says NKOTB member Donnie Wahlberg. “It’s not just a show, it’s an experience. Paula Abdul is such a Pop icon and Boyz II Men is one of the best R&B acts of all time. It’s going to be a night of hit after hit, and we can’t wait to deliver the ‘Total Package’ to our fans!”

NC Library, Making Math Magical Over the Summer

NC Library, Making Math Magical Over the Summer

Come learn how you can use the summer so your child can catch up or get ahead with math without having it be a boring, stressful chore, but actually magical, meaningful, fun, and effective, so your child is competent and confident.

2017 Summer Theatre Line Up is Here!

2017 Summer Theatre Line Up is Here!

It’s that time of year again! Summer Theater of New Canaan is back with their new and fabulous line up of performances! Time to gather friends and family and head to a tented Summer night out of fun and entertainment!

Meet Kate!

Meet Kate!

Favorite things to do with your kids in general or in town?
Pretty sure we are NC Dunkin Donuts’ best customers. We also love Irwin Park and swimming at Waveny Pool.
What’s your favorite restaurant in town for a family date? A night out with friends? Why?
Family date night means the New Canaan diner + gelato next door for dessert. My husband and I like Uncorked for date nights.

Kidz4Kidz "Walk A Mile In Their Shoes" Walkathon

Kidz4Kidz "Walk A Mile In Their Shoes" Walkathon

Hawley Lane Shoes invites the Connecticut community to join their Kidz4Kidz "Walk A Mile In Their Shoes" Walkathon to be held on Saturday, June 10th, 2017 from 10a.m. to 12p.m. at Norwalk High School. Kidz4Kidz is an organization created by Hawley Lane Shoes to...

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