Celebrate Stratford is a unique collections of events drawing our community together throughout the year. From the Shakespeare Market, to the Latin Music Festival, to Blues on the Beach, there is something for everyone. Scroll down for more information on 2024 Celebrate Stratford events.
The Shakespeare Market held on the first and third Sundays of the month from 10 am - 2 pm the grounds of the Shakespeare property are turned into an artisan market featuring food trucks, artists, community partners, and more!
Take a short walk and find Mac's Harbor, the original landing location of Stratford's first European settlers in 1639, Bond's Dock and Fishing Pier - the historical site of Stratford's Oyster houses and famed boxing camp during the first half of the 20th century. Stratford's Historic District, located on Academy Hill, is a short walk and contains homes from 17th, 18th, 19th, (and 20th) century homes.
Join us for Stratford Restaurant Week, February 24 - March 2, 2024 as local restaurants will offer an assortment of crave-worthy discounts and deals for you to choose from.
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Rain or shine, the annual Stratford Main Street Festival, presented by the Stratford Rotary Club, is set to take place June 1st from 10am to 4pm, on Main Street from Stratford Center to Stratford Avenue.
The Main Street Festival promotes Stratford’s energy and community by bringing together over 140 local vendors, including bands and entertainment, food trucks, booths and artists. The event also provides an opportunity for Stratford’s diverse organizations to educate the public about their functions and support fundraising efforts. Vendor booths and trucks will line Main Street, allowing residents to stroll through Stratford Center, embracing the beauty of the town’s Main Street. Various bands and entertainers will be performing throughout the day on the West Broad Street Green.
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Information on Vendor Registration at the Main Street Festival can be found here:
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The 2024 Stratford Fireworks are currently scheduled for
Friday, July 2nd
Short Beach
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ANNUAL “BLUES ON THE BEACH” CELEBRATION SET FOR
SAT. JULY 20th
12pm - 9pm
Short Beach
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The Town of Stratford and the Stratford Hispanic Heritage Committee announce the 18th annual Latin Music Festival.
The popular event is scheduled for Sunday, September 15th from 1pm to 6pm. The event will take place on Paradise Green.
More information can be found at
facebook.com/StratfordHispanicHeritage
Saturday October 19th 2024
12pm - 4pm
Boothe Memorial Park
5800 Main Street
Join us on Monday December 2nd at 5:30pm on the steps of Town Hall as we ring in the holidays with our annual Holiday Tree Lighting!
The 2024 Menorah Lighting will take place on December 26.