Every Friday in The Feed Megan Schinella comes on the air to talk about all the fun things happening in and around Connecticut this weekend that you can do with the kids and family.
KEVIN’S PICKS
PC Richard & Son Memorial Day Weekend Sale! Saturday 12pm-2pm in Norwalk
Star 99.9 in the Derby-Shelton Memorial Day Parade. Monday 9am in Shelton
MEGAN’S PICKS
1. New Canaan Memorial day parade & Ceremony will be held on Monday starting at 9:30 AM. The parade steps off from St. Mark’s Church proceeds down Oenoke Ridge to Main Street, ultimately ending at Lakeview Cemetery for a memorial ceremony.
2. Westport Fine Arts Festival Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Downtown Westport. Celebrate the 52nd annual festival featuring nationally juried artists, live music, and family activities. Kids can enjoy “Sesame Street”-themed face painting and a tie-dye station. Food vendors include Alina’s Cakes and Cookies, Goni’s Gourmet, and Two Roads Brewing. Admission is free.
3. Kickoff to Summer at Compo Beach in Westport Saturday, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM enjoy a “Touch-a-Truck” experience with local emergency and public works vehicles, face painting, obstacle courses, food vendors, and raffles. It’s a great way to welcome summer with the whole family.
4. Weston Memorial Day Fair Saturday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Hurlbutt Elementary School. This annual community event features carnival rides, games, food, and a festive atmosphere, making it perfect for families looking for classic fair fun.
5. Art in the Park: Mini Carousels/3D Sculpture Saturday 10:00 AM to 12:00 Whittingham Discovery Center, Mill River Park, Stamford, Presented by the Stamford Art Association, this free event invites kids to unleash their creativity by crafting mini carousels and 3D sculptures in a beautiful park setting.
MEGAN’S MOM QUOTE OF THE WEEK
“Don’t stress about the mess. The Home Alone mom forgot her kid twice and still got a sequel.”
