Autumn in the Air: Experience Ridgefield

We thank everyone who participated in this great event!

See photos from the event on our latest blog post

Autumn in the Air is a fun new event happening all around town on the weekend of September 18th – 19th!
Join us for a special weekend filled with arts & culture and special sidewalk shopping events happening all around town. Autumn in the Air is a great opportunity to Experience Ridgefield, explore our arts and cultural organizations, participate in family fun events, view the latest exhibits at Ridgefield’s museums and galleries, and enjoy exclusive offers from our local businesses. Check back for map of festivities and additional details! 


Fun Cultural Events for the Whole Family:
Story Time for Little Ones at The Aldrich (Saturday, 10:30 – 11:30)
Dog Day of Summer Scavenger Hunt (Saturday, 12-5)
Fall Family Tour: Tim Prentice at The Aldrich (Interactive tour, Saturday 1-2)
Poetry Playshop: Poemobiles at The Aldrich (Saturday, 2:30)
Third Weekends at The Aldrich (Free admission Saturday & Sunday, all day, registration required)
44th Annual Juried Exhibition at Ridgefield Guild of Artists (Opening Reception Saturday 4-6)
Fall Book Sale at Ridgefield Library (Saturday & Sunday)
Beyond Limits Exhibit at RPAC (On view starting September 17th)
“A Land of Opportunity” Exhibit at Keeler Tavern Museum and History Center (Saturday & Sunday)

Edward Burke Exhibition at Ridgefield Library (Saturday & Sunday)
The Best of the 70’s (Saturday) and Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue (Sunday) at The Ridgefield Playhouse
Bluegrass Coffeehouse and Open Jam Session at First Congregational Church of Ridgefield (Sunday)
Acoustic Celebration: Pierce Pettis at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church (Sunday)
Museum in the Streets – Self-guided walking tours

Other Special Events Around Town:

Meet Artist Paul Siegel

Saturday, 11-3
Artist Paul Siegel will be presenting his Ridgefield Poster Collection!
Weichert Realtors – Madison and Post
388 Main St., Ridgefield

Ridgefield Historical Society
Saturday & Sunday from 11AM – 3PM
In front of 387 Main St. Ridgefield
Meet the Ridgefield Historical Society and learn about their upcoming 20th Anniversary events commemorating over 300 years of Ridgefield history. Their table will include an exhibit, books and maps for sale, and information about the 20th Anniversary and upcoming celebration event on October 2nd.

Miss Confident Sidewalk Sale

Sunday, 12-4PM
17 Danbury Road, Ridgefield
Visit for a day loaded with GREAT DEALS for Tweens & Teens!

nancy O Sidewalk Sale
Friday & Saturday 10AM – 5PM
103 Danbury Rd, Ridgefield (at The Marketplace at Copps Hill)
nancy O will be having a big “porch sale” with amazing bargains on summer and fall inventory along with knitting demonstrations and a yarn sale with deep discounts on closeout yarns and fibers. Stop by and enter to win one of our amazing prize baskets each day of the sale. We’re pulling out all the stops to make this a “porch sale” to remember! 

Chez Lenard
Saturday
In front of 440 Main St. Ridgefield
“Dog Day” special on September 18th for ArtFul Dog Scavenger Hunt.

Ridgefield Running Company
Saturday and Sunday
423 Main St. Ridgefield
Annual sidewalk sale – Shoes and apparel 50% off.

Adam Broderick Salon
Saturday and Sunday
89 Danbury Road, Ridgefield
Fall Focus with Kerastase – 25% off two or more Kerastase products

The Candlelight Shoppe Sidewalk Sale
Friday and Saturday
416 Main Street, Ridgefield
Discounts of 50%-60% off on selected items, including Marie Jo, Wacoal and On Gossmer bras 50% off.

Amy Kahn Russell Sample Sale
Saturday
9 Bailey Ave, Ridgefield
Creative designer jewelry and gifts for all ages. Many items 50% off.

elizabella’s bake shop Sidewalk Sale
Saturday @ 11AM – 5PM
13 Bailey Avenue, Ridgefield
50% OFF Selected items for the Kitchen and Home.

Hutton’s Fine Menswear
15 Bailey Ave, Ridgefield
Come check out our new fall merchandise! Sale items are 30%-50% off on select items.

Addessi Jewelers
387 Main St, Ridgefield
Visit Addessi Jewelers for their Sidewalk sale and stop by to enter to win $2500 to design your own custom piece of jewelry.

Olley Court
1 Big Shop Ln, Ridgefield (Right behind Main Street, next to TerraSole Ristorante)
Visit Olley Court at their new location for a sidewalk sale and drawing.

Sedona Art
450 Main St, Ridgefield
Sedona Art will be hosting a painting demo, sidewalk sale, and $50 raffle. All Melissa & Doug products will be 20% off!

Touch of Sedona
452 Main St, Ridgefield
Come by Touch of Sedona for a sidewalk Sale and $50 raffle.

Bella Home Sidewalk Sale & New Fall Items
90 Danbury Rd, Ridgeifield
Sidewalk sale on a variety of items at 20-50% off! We are getting new items in everyday including home, accessories, clothing, kids clothing & toys!

Pop Up Thrift Sale for Trans LifeLine
Saturday @ 11AM – 6PM
351 Main Street, Ridgefield
Come to St. Stephen’s church to buy quality second-hand clothes and household items to raise money for Trans LifeLine, a crisis hotline for transgender teens and adults.

Pharm Stand Sidewalk Sale
Saturday & Sunday 12PM – 5PM
470 Main St, Ridgefield
Stop by for great deals on products from The Pharm Stand, carrying the latest and most reliable CBD products. 15% to 50% off selected merchandise.

Pelo by Edgardo
Saturday @ 12PM – 2PM
16 Bailey Ave, Ridgefield
Stop by for free balloon animals & more for all children between the hours of 12PM-2PM in front of the salon.

Zoe & Co Sugarbeads Sidewalk Sale
Saturday & Sunday
393 Main St, Ridgefield
Enjoy savings of up to 50% storewide. Artist Anne Marie Sufaro Boehme will be showing her artwork out front. Raffle for Free Private Lesson – a $50 value!

Audrey Road Sidewalk Sale
7 Bailey Avenue, Ridgefield
Sidewalk Sale with select vendors presenting their products, including SG Focal Beads.

Are you a business interested in participating? 
There is no fee at all for businesses to participate and the inRidgefield team will be promoting this weekend experience both in the Ridgefield community and beyond.
Let us know what activities you will be offering that weekend by click the “Post Your Event” button at the top of our Events page or email us at [email protected].