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SUMMARY:2026 Stratford Main Street Festival in Stratford
DESCRIPTION:The annual Stratford Main Street Festival returns to downtown Stratford on June 6 from 10 am to 4 pm\, bringing together thousands of visitors\, local organizations\, businesses\, artists\, entertainers\, and food vendors for a full day of community celebration and family-friendly activities. \nHosted by the Rotary Club of Stratford\, the town-wide event welcomes more than 8\,000 attendees and over 250 vendors from communities across Connecticut each year. The festival will feature food trucks\, artisan crafts\, business booths\, live music\, street performers\, rides\, games\, artwork\, and activities for all ages along Main Street in Stratford. \nOriginally launched in 2011 to continue the tradition of Stratford Day\, the festival highlights the many organizations\, services\, and programs available throughout the community while raising funds for local charitable initiatives. Proceeds from the event support programs including student scholarships\, food assistance efforts\, community service projects\, educational initiatives\, environmental programs\, and support services for seniors and families in need. \nVendor registration remains open through May 30\, based on availability\, with opportunities for nonprofit organizations\, businesses\, food vendors\, artisans\, and sponsors to participate. Festival organizers note that entertainment and food vendors will be distributed throughout the event area to create an engaging experience across the entire festival. \nThe festival takes place rain or shine along Main Street in Stratford\, centered near 2303 Main Street\, Stratford\, CT 06615. Public parking will be available on nearby side streets\, at the Stratford Train Station\, and within walking distance from additional parking areas near the Shakespeare property and Stratford High School. Disability parking will be available at the Baldwin Senior Center parking lot located at 1000 West Broad Street. \nFor vendor registration\, sponsorship information\, and additional event details\, visit https://portal.clubrunner.ca/11560/Event/CloudEventDetail?Permalink=2026-stratford-day.
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LOCATION:Main Street Stratford\, 2303 Main St\, Stratford\, 06615\, United States
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SUMMARY:Railroad Museum at Boothe Park Summer Open Houses
DESCRIPTION:Train enthusiasts of all ages are invited to experience the Railroad Museum at Boothe Park during its 2026 Summer Open House season. Throughout the summer\, visitors can explore an impressive collection of indoor and outdoor model train layouts while enjoying the sights\, sounds\, and craftsmanship of model railroading in a family-friendly setting. \nThe museum’s Open House events welcome guests to discover detailed railroad displays\, watch model trains in operation\, and learn more about the hobby in a relaxed and interactive environment. Admission is always free\, making it an enjoyable outing for families\, railroad fans\, and anyone looking for a unique local attraction. Donations are appreciated to help support the museum’s programs and exhibits. \nSummer Open Houses are scheduled from 1 pm to 4 pm on June 6\, 13\, 20\, and 27; July 11\, 12\, 18\, 19\, 25\, and 26; and August 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, and 29. The museum will be closed during the July 4 holiday weekend and Labor Day weekend. \nWhether you’re a lifelong rail enthusiast or introducing children to the world of trains for the first time\, the Railroad Museum at Boothe Park offers an engaging experience filled with miniature railroads\, historic charm\, and community spirit. \nThe Railroad Museum at Boothe Park is located at 5800 Main Street\, Stratford\, CT 06614. For more information\, visit https://bmrailways.com/.
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LOCATION:Boothe Memorial Park & Museum\, 5800 Main Street\, Stratford\, CT\, 06614\, United States
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