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Event Spotlight: Danbury Street Festival, Saturday June 4th

Family Fun, Live Entertainment, Games, Vendor Fair, and Fabulous Food

By Meghan Friedland, Editor/Publisher Macaroni Kid Greater Danbury, CT May 12, 2022

On Saturday, June 4th from 12noon to 6pm CityCenter Danbury will once again turn Main Street (between White St. and West St.) into a pedestrian-only festival. The Danbury Street Festival is BACK! This FREE, family-friendly event will have over 90 artists and vendors that line the roadway that day, highlighting the arts, LIVE music, dancing performances, crafters, and local small businesses. Macaroni Kid and Ventura Law are sponsoring a Family Fun Zone, with plenty of exciting activities for people of all ages!! Facepainting, games, strolling magician, inflatables and more!

Come with an appetite as the Danbury Street Festival has a variety of culinary delights including BBQ, burgers, hot dogs, vegan options, tacos, drinks, deserts, and much much more! Featuring El Taco Loco, El Puesito, Twins BBQ, Weenie Lynn’s, and LesserEvil. Beer and wine will be available in the outdoor alcove located at the Bardo Walkway!

Free live music and entertainment will be provided throughout the day from three different performance stages across Main Street, followed by a kickoff Concert on the Green from 6pm – 10pm with more live entertainment!

“Danbury is a hidden GEM, and it is time for our city to shine bright. The Danbury Street Festival is the perfect event for people who live in our city, and surrounding areas, to find out what our city has to offer,” states Manager, Lazaro Chavez. “We are very fortunate to have a dedicated team of volunteers to assist in putting this together, while helping the restoration of Downtown Danbury. Events like the Danbury Street Festival showcase our city and demonstrate the value of having a cultural hub in the heart of Danbury.”

Main Street will be closed to vehicular traffic from West Street to White Street from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Convenient event parking is available at the Patriot Parking Garage, 1 Patriot Dr. Danbury CT 06810.

For more information, please visit www.danburystreetfestival.com, visit www.citycenterdanbury.com, the Event Facebook page or contact CityCenter Danbury at (203) 792-1711.