October 1, 2024
Join the fun on October 6 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM for a vibrant celebration of art and community at the 2nd Annual Waveny Park Arts Festival! Presented by the Carriage Barn and supported by the New Canaan Parks & Rec Department and the Waveny Park Conservancy, this free outdoor festival will be a day filled with creativity, entertainment, and local culture.
Discover Local Talent
Explore a juried collection of talented artists and artisans featuring painters, photographers, ceramicists, potters, fiber artists, jewelry designers, sculptors, and woodworkers. You’ll have the unique opportunity to meet and purchase works directly from local exhibitors, including:
- Dolores Aldecoa
- Paulina Bal Photography
- Elena Bashmashnikov
- Robin Ann Jewelry
- Jay B. Wilson Photography
…and many more! Check out the full Artist & Artisan Vendor Directory to discover who will be showcasing their work.
Enjoy Live Performances
The festival will be alive with music and performances throughout the day, featuring local talents such as the School of Rock New Canaan, Exit 5 Band, Celina Savage, and Laurel Aronian. Bring your friends and family to enjoy the lively atmosphere!
Family Fun and Activities
Families can participate in a variety of crafts and activities, thanks to the support from National Charity League volunteers and Clever & Crafty. There’s something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for the whole family.
Delicious Refreshments
Don’t forget to treat your taste buds! Enjoy a diverse selection of food from local food trucks, including:
- Taco Tequila
- Vitale Pizza Truck
- So Fresh Doughnut Co.
- South Norwalk Ice Cream Co.
- The Spice & Tea Exchange
Young Entrepreneurs Marketplace
We’re excited to showcase our Young Entrepreneurs Marketplace, featuring budding business owners with unique offerings, including Alex’s Rolled Ice Cream, Bracelets by the Sea, Create by Grace, and many more. It’s a great chance to support the next generation of creative entrepreneurs!
Visit the Gallery
While you’re at the festival, don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Carriage Barn’s gallery, which will be open for all to view the Annual Member Show. Immerse yourself in even more local artistry!
Join Us for a Fantastic Day!
Mark your calendars for a day of art, music, food, and family fun at the 2nd Annual Waveny Park Arts Festival! It’s a fantastic local event that celebrates community spirit and creativity. We can’t wait to see you there!
For more details, visit the official event page: 2nd Annual Waveny Park Arts Festival.