Young Women’s League Holiday Boutique

New Canaan

Young Women’s League Holiday Boutique

The 18th Annual Holiday Boutique will be held on November 18th & 19th at Waveny House. This festive holiday shopping event is a wonderful prelude to the holiday season and key fundraiser for the YWL.
The Holiday Boutique kicks off with the Preview Party on Wednesday, November 18th from 6:30-9:30pm. It’s a fun night of shopping, cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and silent auction with “experiential” offerings. A perfect ladies’ night out!
Boutique Day follows on Thursday, November 19th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will be bustling with holiday shoppers. Many of your favorite vendors will be returning this year along with an exciting selection of premier designers. Highlights include The Pink Mink, Caren Forbes, Anthony Luciano, and Saint’s Nicks, just to name a few. The Boutique Café will feature breakfast items by Rosie and Zumbachs coffee. MELT food truck will be parked at the Boutique for a delicious bite for lunch.

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Opening Weekend at Grace Farms October 9th & 10th

The Community is invited to attend the Opening Weekend at Grace Farms. Discover Grace Farms and support the launch of our justice initiative.

Friday Night guests will have the opportunity to explore the open landscape and new SANAA-designed River building at sunset, followed by a live concert featuring the folk/soul/pop star Aloe Blacc! Tickets for the Friday Evening Concert start at $75.

On Saturday join us for a fun-filled day where visitors will have the chance to explore 80-acres of rolling grounds, the critically-acclaimed River building, and new contemporary art installations! Don’t miss this opening featuring a community barbeque, family activities, talks, performances, screenings, workshops, readings, and more! The Grounds will be open from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and admission is Registration is preferred, but not required. Please consider donating non-perishable items to the New Canaan Food Pantry drive. Click to learn more about the Days Events

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2015 Halloween Parade is ON!

The weather looks to clear out by Noon so please come meet us at the Park Street Parking lot behind Elm Street Today . The parade kicks off with a family party in the Park Street Parking lot at Noon. Come get your Free goody bag show off your costume and enjoy a performance by the School of Rock, get a balloon animal made for you courtesy of Toddlertime Nursery School, enter Venture Photography’s Best Dresses Contest The Parade starts promptly at One O’Clock and marches down Elm street where many merchants will be out in front of their stores offering sweet treats to the Trick or Treaters! Ghosts, goblins, fairy princesses and superheroes of all ages are invited to participate. Grandparents and residents are invited to cheer on the marchers and take lots of pictures of the various, sometimes wholly original, characters.

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CARES Annual Kitchen and Home Tour

Join more than 650 tour-goers Thursday May 14th visiting stunning, distinct, and exclusive New Canaan homes showcasing the latest in kitchen and home design trends by nationally published designers. The Tour will include seven properties that vary greatly in style, size, and setting, but all share an uncompromising commitment to quality and innovative kitchen design. The Kitchen and Home Tour is CARES’ major fundraising event with nearly 85% of its proceeds directly supporting youth and faculty classroom instruction, after-school workshops and health promotion training.

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Exchange Club of New Canaan Annual Tree & Wreath Sale

The annual Tree & Wreath sale begins on Saturday November 29th, it is
the Club’s largest fundraising event enabling grants of more than
$1,000,000 to twenty-two local charities over the past ten years. The
Exchange Club Parenting Skills Center in Stamford, whose mission is to
break the cycle of child abuse and neglect, is the largest beneficiary of
our fundraising efforts. The sale runs through December 22nd
Kiwanis Park is located at 77 Old Norwalk Road in New Canaan.

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