What To Do In Wilton This Weekend

WILTON, Conn. – Spend the day with friends and family at the annual Yankee Doodle Fair in neighboring Westport or take the little ones to the library to make a craft for dad this weekend. To see more events happening in and around Wilton, visit our Events calendar.

Enjoy a day of carnival rides, games, food and fun at Westport's annual Yankee Doodle Fair this weekend.
Photo Credit: *Cheyenne Haslett*

by Vanessa Inzitari

06/14/2013 5:00 a.m.

Friday, June 14

Yankee Doodle Fair: 6 to 10 p.m. Treat the family to carnival rides, games, food and plenty of fun. The fair continues Saturday from 1 to 10 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. Westport Woman's Club, 44 Imperial Ave., Westport.

Saturday, June 15

Drop-in Father's Day Crafts: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Children of all ages can stop by the library and make a craft to take home to dad for Father’s Day. Wilton Library, 137 Old Ridgefield Road.

Wilton Commons Tours/Ribbon Cutting: 3 to 6 p.m. Take a tour of the recently completed recently completed Wilton Commons senior living community. Tours run from 3 to 4 p.m. and will be followed by a ribbon cutting ceremony and reception.

Sunday, June 16

"Lorikeets" Exhibit: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy some bird-watching with the kids at the Maritime Aquarium's newest exhibit. Set in an aviary, the exhibit features more than 50 free-flying lorikeets, which are colorful medium-size parrots native to the south Pacific. The exhibit closes daily from the exhibit will close for a half-hour at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. More information is available on the aquarium wesbite. Maritime Aquarium, 10 N. Water St.

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