Enjoy a leisurely boat tour of Stamford Harbor and learn all about the colorful history of our great harbor since 1642. Led by the Stamford Historical Society and Stamford Yacht Club. Tours will depart HarborFest at 10:15 and 11:15am, 12:15 and 1:15pm. $5.00 per person. Tickets are sold on a first come first serve basis […]
Play a Round along the Water on the HarborFest Seaside Golf Links presented by M&T Bank HarborFest is bringing golf to Stamford Harbor! Constructed just for HarborFest, the 18-hole course layout will wind its way through the Harbor Point waterfront bringing lighthouses, wishing wells, windmills and loop de loops into play. The course is designed […]
Build a Boat Not old enough to build a cardboard kayak? Even young children can have fun building a small boat at HarborFest. Children will get instructions from SoundWaters Young Mariners to build and decorate a sturdy, small wooden sailboat that they can take home as their HarborFest souvenir. Boat building is free and will […]
Tour the HarborFest Village Dozens of the area’s unique and innovative merchants will be on the HarborFest boardwalk all day with product displays, samples and demonstrations for visitors of all ages. Whatever your need or interest, you’ll find it in the HarborFest Village. Learn more about the HarborFest Village.
Tour and learn about all the important boats that work on Stamford Harbor. US Coast Guard – Learn from the officers and watch demonstrations of water rescues and Coast Guard technology Stamford Fire Boat – This boat has all the cool rescue equipment and fire hoses needed to keep people safe on the water Stella […]
Discover the creature of Long Island Sound in the SoundWaters touch tanks.
Sail Long Island Sound on the Schooner SoundWaters SoundWaters will sail with the public from its HarborFest dock at 6:00pm. Come aboard the iconic Schooner SoundWaters for a beautiful sunset sail on Long Island Sound. Tickets are $50 per person and the sails will sell out quickly so advance reservations are recommended. Reservations and more […]
If you’re more of the artistic type, you will enjoy the Pinot Palette’s waterfront studio where you’ll get inspiration from the many harbor scenes. For $10, Pinot’s Palette will provide you with a 10”x10” canvas and all the painting supplies and tips you’ll need to create your marine masterpiece. This is an ideal activity for […]
Thanks so much to the team from State Street for joining us yesterday for a very hot volunteer afternoon. The team cleaned the canoes, kayaks, and dragon boats, sorted all the t-shirts for summer programs and helped prepare the new tablet computers for summer learning. Thanks State Street for all your hard work!
