
Attractions
Cove Island Park
363 Weed Avenue
Cummings Park
Shippan Avenue
(203) 977-4140
West Beach
Shippan Avenue
(203) 977-4606
West Beach, Cummings, Cove Island Park:
Open weekends only starting Memorial Day Weekend: May 26, May 27, June 2, June 3, June 9, June 10, June 16, June 17
Open seven days a week: June 23 – September 3
Lifeguard Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Quigley Beach
Cove Road & Weed Avenue
Open seven days a week: June 23 – September 3
Beach Sticker required May 1 – September 30
Purchase Beach Sticker online or in person at the Stamford Government Center
Harbor Point Dog Park
Walter Wheeler Drive (Across from Commons Park)
Stamford Dog Park
53 Courtland Avenue
Open sunrise to sunset daily
(203) 425-9782
Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens
151 Brookdale Road
(203) 322-6971
Fairgate Farm
129 Stillwater Avenue
(203) 940-2305
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
39 Scofieldtown Road
(203) 322-1646
Avon Theatre
272 Bedford Street
(203) 967-3660
Bowtie Landmark 9
5 Landmark Square
(203) 323-5036
Bowtie Majestic 6
118 Summer Street
(203) 323-1719
Stepping Stones Museum
303 West Avenue in Norwalk
Open 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. daily (Memorial Day – Labor Day)
Open 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Tuesday – Sunday (Labor Day – Memorial Day)
(203) 899-0606
Adults: $15
Children: $15
Seniors (over 62): $10
Children under 1, members, active duty military personnel & their families within the same household: Free
Bruce Museum
1 Museum Drive in Greenwich
Tuesday – Sunday 10 am – 5 pm
(203) 869-0376
Adults: $10.00
Students: (5-22 w/ valid ID) $8.00
Seniors: (65 & up) $8.00
Museum members and children under 5: Free
Discovery Museum & Planetarium
4450 Park Avenue in Bridgeport
Tuesday – Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 a.m.
(203) 327-3521
Adult (18+): $11.00
Child (3-17): $9.00
Student & Teacher (with valid ID): $9.00
Senior (65+): $9.00
Maritime Aquarium
10 North Water Street in Norwalk
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. daily
(203) 852-0700
Adult (age 13-64): $24.95
Child (age 3-12): $17.95
Senior (age 65+): $22.95
SeaQuest Trumbull
5065 Main Street, Ste. 1106, Trumbull
Open 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Monday – Saturday
11:00 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday
(203) 502-8337
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
39 Scofieldtown Road
Open 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday – Saturday
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday
(203) 322-1646
Adults: $10
Seniors (65+): $8
Students (18+): $6 (with valid ID)
Children (4-17): $5
Members: Free
Children 3 and under: Free
Stamford’s elementary school playgrounds are open to the public after school and on weekends!`
Bartlett Arboretum and Gardens
151 Brookdale Road
Open 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. daily
(203) 322-6971
Gardens & hiking trails
Chestnut Hill Park
364 Chestnut Hill Road
Columbus Park
Main Street
Features special events including Alive at 5, benches, large green space
Cove Island Park
363 Weed Avenue
*Permit required from May 1 – September 30
Walking and jogging trails, picnic areas
Cummings Park
Shippan Avenue
Open 5:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. daily
(203) 977-4140
*Permit required from May 1 – September 30
Playground, picnic area, softball fields, handball, basketball and tennis courts
Dorothy Heroy Park
51 Riding Stable Trail
Open 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. daily
*Permit required from May 1 – September 30
Playground, picnic tables, benches, athletic fields
Fort Stamford
900 Westover Road
5-acre public park, site of Revolutionary War fort
Harbor Point Sand Area on the Boardwalk
Water tables, umbrellas, adirondack chairs
Harbor Point Commons Park
101 Commons Park South
Open 24 hours
(203) 846-1900
Features special events, Walter’s Hot Dog pavilion, playground, fountain, large green space and tables
Homer Lee Wise Memorial Park
1966 Bedford Street
Open 6:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Jackie Robinson Park
860 Canal Street, #2
Open sunrise to sunset
(203) 316-8600
Playground, picnic tables, benches
John J. Boccuzzi Park
200 Southfield Avenue
Open 5:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. daily
(203) 977-4140
*Permit required from May 1 – September 30
Kosciuszko Park
Elmcroft Road and Dyke Lane
Open 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Sunday – Thursday
6:00 a.m. – midnight Friday & Saturday
(203) 977-5034
Playground, picnic area, walking and jogging trails, athletic fields
Latham Park
269 Bedford Street
Mianus River State Park
Merribrook Lane off of Westover Road
Open sunrise to sunset daily
(203) 977-4140
Trails great for dog walkers, hiking, mountain biking, fishing & jogging
Mill River Park
1055 Washington Boulevard
Open 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. daily
The Carousel Pavilion is open on Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
The Skating Rink is open November – March (Monday- Thursday, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.)
The fountain is on display April – September.
(203) 989-0321
Features a variety of events, carousel, areas for parties and a The Steven & Alexandra Cohen Fountain which will turn into a skating rink for the winter!
Scalzi Park
100 Bridge Street
Open 5:30 a.m. – midnight daily
(203) 977-4140
Largest recreational area in Stamford with splash pad, playground, tennis, basketball and volleyball courts in addition to a bocce ball arena, baseball and softball fields and trails for running and hiking
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
39 Scofieldtown Road
Open 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday – Saturday
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday
(203) 322-1646
Adults: $10
Seniors (65+): $8
Students (18+): $6 (with valid ID)
Children (4-17): $5
Members: Free
Children 3 & under: Free
Those arriving on the city bus and holding bus passes or bus transfer tickets are admitted free.
Nature’s Playground
Twin Meadows Boundless Playground, Stillmeadow School
800 Stillwater Road
Includes a smaller playground for toddlers
Open to the public on weekdays after 4 p.m. and on weekends and holidays
West Beach
Shippan Avenue
(203) 977-4606
*Beach Sticker required May 1 – September 30
Purchase Beach Sticker online or in person at the Stamford Government Center