Hey Stamford! Food Festival Returns with Live Music, Celebrity Chefs, Food Vendors + More

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After last year’s hiatus, I am SO excited to announce that the Hey Stamford! Food Festival will return for not one – but TWO WEEKENDS – of mouth-watering food, ice-cold craft beverages and world-class live music performances!

If you’re like us you are ready to get outside and have some fun in a safe and comfortable setting and that is exactly what we plan to do when we take over Stamford Downtown’s Mill River Park for TWO weekends – August 12-15 AND August 19-22, 2021! 

CLICK HERE TO SEE PHOTOS FROM THE 2019 HEY STAMFORD! FOOD FESTIVAL

Over the course of those two weekends we’ll showcase some of the top food vendors in our area, celebrity chefs, amazing live music and so much more! Check this out:

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Thursdays, August 12 & 19

THE BLIND RHINO BEER GARDEN 

Open for the duration of the Hey Stamford! Food Festival to attendees 21+, a spacious Beer Garden will be stocked to pour up ice-cold craft brews, wine and specialty cocktails. 

On Thursdays, August 12 & 19, The Beer Garden will open exclusively, featuring a hand selected # of food-trucks plus live entertainment by local bands and DJ’s.                

Fridays, August 13 & 20

‘SLICE-SLICE BABY’ PIZZA PARTY, BEER GARDEN & LIVE ENTERTAINMENT

A pizza-party like no other!  Each Friday will feature a wide selection of slices (and more) served by some of the region’s top mobile-pizza makers!  

Saturdays & Sundays, August 14-15 & 21-22

30+ FOOD TRUCKS/VENDORS, LIVE PERFORMANCES, BEER GARDEN & MORE! 

Staying true to our roots of highlighting the regions thriving culinary scene, each Saturday & Sunday will feature a uniquely crafted roster of 30+ food trucks, restaurants and celebrity chefs! Live music performances on the mainstage by Nelly (Saturday, August 14), One Night of Queen (Sunday, August 15), Purple Xperience: A Tribute to Prince (Saturday, August 21).

Saturday, August 21: ‘PARM-A-PALOOZA’, curated by The Food Network’s very own celebrity chef and local restaurateur, Christian Petroni!  Join Petroni and his chef friends for a day of cooking demos, tastings and plenty of parm!

Sunday, August 22: ‘ICE CREAM SUNDAY’. Fun for the entire family!  Sample a world of the coolest scoops and sweetest treats at’ ICE CREAM SUNDAY’!

CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS

Of course your health and wellness is a top priority of ours. While the state of Connecticut restrictions have been lifted, the well-being of attendees, partners, participants and staff is still the number one priority and organizers will act under advisement of health and public safety officials and abide by relevant state recommendations to ensure a safe and enjoyable event.

We’ve got so many fun things we want to share with you, but we just couldn’t unload it all here at once! But as the “Road to the Hey Stamford! Food Festival” continues you can expect some more really exciting announcements!

Ticket sales are now open to the public and can be purchased by visiting HeyStamfordFoodFest.com Stay up to date all year long by following along with the #HeyStamfordFoodFest hashtag and on Instagram and Facebook!