What’s Happening in Greenwich This August?

Summer might be winding down, but August in Greenwich is packed with local favorites, live music, and family-friendly fun. From beloved traditions like St. Roch’s Feast to concerts in the park and museum events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're looking for a night out with the kids, a cultural experience, or just a reason to gather with neighbors, this month’s calendar has you covered.

Here’s your guide to the best events happening around town this August.

Friday, August 1

• Teen Take Over Night at the YMCA
  Time: 6:00–8:30 PM
  Who: Grades 6–8
  Where: YMCA of Greenwich
  Cost: $15

Learn more & register here

Sunday, August 3

• Bruce Museum: Graffiti Talk & Panel
  Time: 2:00–4:00 PM
  What: Street art legends SAL‑161 and COCO‑144 discuss the culture and impact of graffiti
  Where: Bruce Museum

Learn more & get your tickets 

• Concert in the Park (part of Greenwich’s summer series)
  Time: 7:15–9:15 PM
  Where: Roger Sherman Baldwin Park

Full Summer Concert Series & More Info 

Thursday, August 7

• Music on the Great Lawn: Michelle Pauker
  Time: 6:30-8pm
  Where: Greenwich Historical Society
  Note: Bring picnic blankets and food

More info here

Sunday, August 10

• Tides + Tunes Concert: The Tide Band
  Time: 4:00–5:30 PM
  Where: Greenwich Point Park

More info here

Monday, August 11

• AuthorsLive: Frankie Celenza ("EAT") in Conversation with George Motz
  Time: 7:00–8:30 PM
  Where: Greenwich Library

More info here

Friday–Sunday, August 15–17

• St. Roch’s Feast
  Where: St. Roch Church Grounds (Chickahominy)

  • Aug 15: Food, rides, live music begin at 5 PM

  • Aug 16: Parade, 5 PM Mass, grand raffle at 11 PM

  • Aug 17: Masses, international food fest

More info here

Thursday, August 21

• Music on the Great Lawn: Gunsmoke (Country Tribute Band)
  Where: Greenwich Historical Society
  Note: Family-friendly, bring picnic setups

More info here

Friday, August 22

• Magnificent Moths Evening Adventure
  Time: 8:30 PM
  Where: Greenwich Audubon Center
  What: Nighttime program exploring moths and nature

More info here

Sunday, August 24

• Sound Beach Community Band: “Meet the Muppets”
  Time: 7:00 PM
  Where: Binney Park (Old Greenwich)
  Note: Family-friendly

• Concert in the Park (part of Parks & Rec summer series)
  Time: 7:15–9:15 PM
  Where: Roger Sherman Baldwin Park