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Greenwich, CT
Best Events (Events) (10 Overall Closest) |
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Greenwich Symphony Orchestra Season |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
October 11 - April 5, 2009 10 Hillside Rd Greenwich High School, Hollister Auditorium, Greenwich 06830 203-869-2664 |
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Description:
For nearly 50 years, the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra has enhanced the town's musical scene. Lead solists are drawn from an elite pool of guest musicans across the nation. The season runs from October-April, and concerts are held in the auditorium at Greenwich High School. |
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Play with Your Food |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
December 2008, January 2009, February 2009, March 2009, April 2009 299 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich 06830 203-226-2738 |
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At this creative weekday event, audiences enjoy readings of one-act plays and discussions with the actors over a delicious buffet lunch. The 2006-2007 season included a December production of Truman Capote's A Christmas Memory. Reservations required. |
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Greenwich Choral Society Season |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
December 2008, March 2009, May 2009 299 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich 06830 203-622-5136 |
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Description:
Since 1925, Greenwich Choral Society has provided the community with beautiful concerts of renowned works and graced stages abroad, including those in England, the Czeck Republic, Spain, Italy and France. The 2006-2007 calendar features Brahms' German Requiem with the Stamford Symphony Orchestra and a concert of works of Beethoven. Local events are held at various venues, such as the Norwalk Concert Hall and the Palace Theater in Stamford. Advance tickets recommended. |
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Beauties from the Past Garden Market |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
May 2009 144 Oenoke Ridge New Canaan Nature Center, New Canaan 06840 |
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If you're looking for a special addition to your garden, this annual market offers a fascinating variety of plants and flowers, selected by a discriminating group of gardeners. Themes from past markets include 2007's "Beauty's From the Past." |
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Art to the Avenue |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
May 1 - May 31, 2009 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich 203-622-3998 |
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Held in May, this outdoor art show draws visitors to Greenwich Avenue to browse and purchase fine art. The event also features live music and artist receptions at neighborhood businesses. |
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May Gardener's Market |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
May 2, 2009 130 Bible St Garden Education Center, Cos Cob 06807 203-869-9242 |
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Description:
A wide assortment of plant and flower vendors fill this outdoor market, and you'll also want to check out the crafts, garden decor and gift store merchandise. Food and drinks are available, and there's an afternoon children's program. |
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South Norwalk Oyster Festival |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
September 11 - September 13, 2009 Veterans Park off Seaview Ave, Norwalk 06854 |
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Description:
Fabulous oysters are the main attraction at this popular festival, but when the shuckin' gets old, there's plenty to see and do. Games, rides, and face-painting make the event a must for families, and each year promises a terrific lineup of live bands. Past performers have included American Idol contestant Bo Bice, Asia, Dion, Sister Sledge, and Los Lonely Boys. |
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Family Fall Festival |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
October 2009 39 Strickland Rd Bush-Holley Historic Site, Cos Cob 06807 203-869-6899 |
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Description:
The Bush-Holley Historic Site, once a 19th century art colony, hosts several community events throughout the year. If you're in town in October, bring the kids for the family fall festival, filled with live music, crafts, games and more. |
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