Celebrate Saybrook
Celebrate Saybrook transforms downtown Old Saybrook into a community-wide street party on Sunday, June 28, featuring live music, food vendors, shopping, family activities, entertainment, local businesses, and an America 250 Drone Show over the Connecticut River. Main Street comes alive with artisan vendors, local restaurants, breweries, community organizations, children’s activities, and live performances spread throughout the downtown district.
Visitors can spend the afternoon browsing local makers and merchants, enjoying food and drinks from some of the shoreline’s favorite businesses, and taking part in family-friendly activities throughout the event. The celebration includes a Family Fun Zone, Mist Zone, magic performances, juggling acts, stilt walkers, live music on two stages, and dozens of local vendors and organizations.
Entertainment Schedule
4:00 PM – 5:45 PM
The Potentials
North Stage, 75 Main Street
4:00 PM – 5:45 PM
Branded
Main Stage, 201 Main Street
4:30 PM – 8:30 PM
The Amazing Andy
Magic, juggling, and balloon animals
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Stilt Walker Performances
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Jason Tardy
Juggling Performance
132 Main Street
6:15 PM – 8:15 PM
Jeremy Haddad
North Stage, 75 Main Street
6:15 PM – 8:15 PM
Jamie’s Junk Show
Main Stage, 201 Main Street
7:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Jason Tardy
Juggling Performance
132 Main Street
9:00 PM – 9:15 PM
America 250 Drone Show
Family Fun Zone Activities
- Acton Library
- New England Rendokan
- JoAnn Tattoo & Face Painting
- Park & Recreation
- The Game Vault
- National Guard
- Action Sports
- DJ Crazy Chris
- Mist Zone
- Water Wagon
Food & Drink Highlights
Visitors will find food and beverages throughout the festival including:
- Cousins Lobster
- Fox Farm Brewery
- Rule of 3 Brewing
- Coastline Brewing Co.
- Yankee Cider Co.
- Johnny Ad’s
- K&D Grill
- Little Pub
- Nori
- Hot Chix Chicken
- Lucky Dog Hot Dog
- Colossal Kielbasa
- Keith’s Ice Cream
- Rita’s Italian Ice
- Vecchitto’s Italian Ice
- Poppa Lou’s Lemonade Co.
- Rolling Smokehouse
- Fire in the Kitchen
- Gaga Granola
- Nutmeg Concessions
- Bongo Ron’s Cigars & Lounge
- Fifth Street Distillery
Shopping & Vendors
The event features dozens of local artisans, makers, nonprofits, businesses, and community organizations offering handmade goods, jewelry, artwork, home décor, specialty foods, gifts, wellness products, and more throughout downtown Old Saybrook.
