Mill River Park, in collaboration with Parachute Concerts, Hey Stamford, Stamford Moms, and Stamford Downtown, proudly announces the Mill River Park Holiday Market Weekend, a festive weekend celebration taking place Saturday, December 6 and Sunday, December 7, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
This community holiday experience will transform Mill River Park into a winter wonderland filled with Christmas cheer, seasonal shopping, family entertainment, and the spirit of giving.
🎄 Free Tickets & Donations
Reserve your free ticket here or make an optional donation to support Mill River Park and community programming!
✨ Event Highlights
- 🎅 Visits with Santa Claus – Meet Santa and capture magical holiday photos.
- 🎄 Fresh-Cut Christmas Trees for Sale – Take home your perfect tree for the season.
- ⛸️ Ice Skating at the Cohen Skating Center – Open-air skating in a festive park setting.
- ☕ Hot Chocolate, Fire Pits & Cozy Winter Treats
- 🍔 Delicious Local Food Vendors
- 🛍️ Craft & Artisan Market – Unique gifts, handmade goods, and holiday décor.
- 🎶 Music, Family Fun & Community Cheer
“We’re thrilled to create a new holiday tradition in Stamford that brings families, neighbors, and local businesses together,” said Arnold M. Karp, Board Chair, Mill River Park Collaborative. “It’s a new way to get people into the Park to enjoy the season and the Cohen Ice Rink. With Santa Claus, Christmas trees, skating, and local vendors, it’s everything we love about the holidays in one place — and another example of how MRC continues its outstanding year-round programming for the community.”
Event Details
| Date | Saturday, December 6 & Sunday, December 7 |
| Rain/Snow Dates | Saturday, December 13 & Sunday, December 14 |
| Time | 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. daily |
| Location | Mill River Park, Stamford, Connecticut |
| Presented By | Mill River Park, Parachute Concerts, Hey Stamford, Stamford Moms & Stamford Downtown |
This event is free and open to the public. Vendor and sponsorship opportunities are available.