Parks and Recreation

Special Events of Parks & Recreation

Southbury Celebration

Saturday, September 9, 2023, 4:00-9:00pm

Lake Stibbs Field, Southbury Training School, 1461 South Britain Road

Food! Fun!! Fireworks!!! Please bring your lawn chairs and blankets and get set for a terrific evening of fun and celebration for all ages.

• Food court, music, vendors, historical photos exhibit from 4:00 to 9:00pm
  
• Southbury Police, Fire and Ambulance personnel and equipment will be on-site providing public safety information
• “Stump the Historian Challenge” - bring your questions to the Southbury Town Historian, John Dwyer 
• The Southbury Fire Dept. will have their restored 1936 REO Engine 2 available to “shoot the fire hose” from 5:00 to 6:00 pm
• Throughout the evening appearances by strolling magicians, juggler, still walker and reenactors
• FIREWORKS approximately at 8:15pm

Click here to view the list of food vendors and other details.

No alcohol and no pets are permitted at the event. Caution should be exercised with service animals due to the large crowds and fireworks noises. In case of inclement weather, please call the Southbury Parks & Recreation Department Info-line at 203-262-0633 for an official announcement.