For 19 years, Stamford’s annual holiday balloon parade, has become one of the largest events of its kind in the country, with giant helium balloons floating through Stamford Downtown. Last year it drew over 100,000 people. Among the many balloons, The Lorax and Red from Fraggle Rock will make their debut this year. Don’t miss the Master of Ceremonies, Alan Kalter from the Late Show with David Letterman. Award winning marching bands will add pazzaz to the day. The Westhill and Stamford High School marching bands will march along with many other bands.
Where: The parade route starts on Summer Street at Hoyt and ends on Atlantic Street, just a few short blocks from the Stamford Metro-North Railroad Station.
When: 12:00 PM
Who: All ages welcome
How: visit stamford-downtown.com for more info
Cost: free