June Events in Greenwich

June Events in Greenwich 

 I am excited to share with you some Greenwich community events to add fun to your June calendar! Looking forward to seeing you throughout the month!

Music on the Great Lawn Concert

Every Thursday | @ 6:30pm | Greenwich Historical Society

Gather friends, pack your picnic, and enjoy an evening at the HistoricalSociety!

Our 2024 concert series brings some of the areas most beloved performersto the great lawn and Historical Society gardens

Become a member to enjoy FREE admission!

Member perks include:

• Free admission to all Music on the Great Lawn concerts
• Free admission to the Permanent Collections & Special ExhibitionsGalleries
• Free tours of the Bush-Holley House
• Invitations and discounted pricing to programs and events
• 10% off at the Museum Store

SCHEDULE & BECOMING A MEMBER

Sunday Polo Matches at Greenwich Polo

Every Sunday | @ 3:00pm | Greenwich Polo Club

June 9th - American Club

June 16th- East Coast Silver Cup

June 30th- East Coast SIlver Cup

2024 SCHEDULE & TICKETS

Westchester Magazine Wine & Food Festival

June 4th-9th

Westchester Magazine’s Wine & Food Festival is a multiday extravaganzaof wine, food, chefs, restaurants, beer, and spirits, featuring tastings,parties, a burger contest, cooking exhibitions and more!

JUNE 4 - PERFECT PAIRINGS OF WINE & FOOD WITH KEVIN ZRALY

Ever wonder what goes into wine and food pairing? Now is your chance touse your palette and learn the intricacies of these wines specially chosen tobe paired with the creative cuisine of Crabtree’s Kittle House Restaurant &Inn. Renowned wine expert and author Kevin Zraly leads this fine wine anddelectable dining experience with owner, John Crabtree. A limited number ofseats are available for this exclusive event.

JUNE 5 PARTY ON THE PIER AT PLAYLAND

Westchester Magazine’s Wine & Food Festival returns to the beach! Guestswill enjoy a fun-filled evening on the Playland boardwalk overlooking thebeautiful Long Island Sound while enjoying samples of summer favoritesfrom local restaurants and food trucks plus beer, wine, cocktails and livemusic.

JUNE 6TH - BURGER & BEER BLAST

The Burger & Beer Blast pits 30 local restaurants in a competition to serveup the signature burger that will reign supreme. Guests get to sample, voteand proclaim the winner. With craft beer, food trucks, wine and spirits plusmusic, the Burger & Beer Blast is this summer’s hottest ticket.

JUNE 7 - WINE COLLECTORS’ DINNER

This luxe showcase of unique vintages, which includes a champagnereception, will be an experience for every guest to taste and share the rarevintages that other guests bring from their cellars. Guests will also enjoy amemorable one-of-a-kind dinner specially selected and prepared byWestchester’s top chef, Anthony Goncalves.

JUNE 8 - GRAND TASTING VILLAGE

The signature event of the Wine & Food Festival, the Grand Tasting Villagefeatures live Chef demos, tastings from 40+ local restaurants and more than200 wines and spirits. \ For those looking for something a little morepersonal, there is the Party Line Connoisseurs Tent. This private areafeatures an exclusive lounge with the event’s highest quality wines alongwith dishes from the area’s top restaurants.5/28/24, 9:58 AM active.social/social-share/4kvc8 https://active.social/social-share/4kvc8 7/16 

JUNE 9 - BUBBLY BRUNCH & BEATS

Gather your friends and family for a one-of-a-kind brunch experience! Guests will enjoy a delicious feast with bottomless mimosas while groovingto tunes spun by DJ Serg. Each table will have their own mimosa barcomplete with ice bucket, champagne, and carafes of different juice

TICKETS

Greenwich Symphony Orchestra: GSOvation!

June 7th | @ 6:30pm - 9:30pm | Bruce Museum

Enjoy an innovative fusion of classical and rock music as GSO takes onQueen’s favorite “Bohemian Rhapsody” like never before, featuring ourtalented musicians, with piano accompaniment by Tony Award-winning Music Director, Stuart Malina.

Bid in an exhilarating live auction featuring once-in-a-lifetime opportunities.Indulge in delectable dinner by-the-bite of hors d’oeuvres, wine, beer, andcocktails.

For the GSOvation! benefit, we will have a list of attendees at the event; nophysical ticket will be required.

TICKETS

Greenwich Library Summer Reading

@ Greenwich Library

TEEN SUMMER READING KICKOFF

June 15th | @ 2:00pm-4:00pm | Greenwich Library

Decorate a Paper Mache letter to keep! We'll provide the glue, decorations,and more. When your letter is finished, help decorate additional letters forthe Teen Commons in the Library.

Attendees may also sign up for the Summer Reading Program and pick uptheir registration prize. Sign Up for Summer Reading Here.

For teens entering grades 7-12 in Fall 2024.

SUMMER READING KICK OFF: PIRATE SCHOOL! WITH DAVID ENGEL

June 22nd | @ 11:00am-12:00pm | Greenwich Library

Access your inner pirate and set sail with a madcap, swashbuckling comedyvariety show for the whole family. During this riotous show, kids learn thefiner points of mischief and become "good pirates," cooperating andcarousing together while getting the chance to live out their Sea-faringdreams!

Pirate School! is led by the warm-hearted, bumbling pirate Professor BillyBones who lives to teach zany lessons on how to stand, talk, laugh, eat, andcarouse like boisterous buccaneers.

Registration opens Saturday June 8th at 11:00am.

ADULT SUMMER READING EVENT

June 29th | @ 2:00pm-3:30pm | Greenwich Library

Stop by and learn about the 2024 Adult Summer Reading Challenge! Wewill have giveaways and advanced reader copies of some newly publishedtitles up for grabs. Refreshments will be served!

Registration is not required for this event.

For more information or questions about this event and Adult SummerReading, please contact Siobhan Schugmann [email protected].

Greenwich Botanical Garden Frolic in the Forest

June 1st | @ 2pm - 5:30pm | Roger Sherman Baldwin Park

Frolic In The Forest is Greenwich Botanical Garden's springtime familyfundraiser with crafts, games, refreshments and a Fairy House Walkthrough the woods. This year's walk will feature brand new fairy houses andexciting discoveries just waiting for you in the forest! Tap into the wild spiritsof the forest...natural and magical spirits are all around us!

3rd Annual Greenwich Police Department Scholarship Fund BenefitCar Show

June 8th | @ 10:00am | Greenwich Town Hall

Greenwich Police Department Scholarship Fund 2024 Benefit Car Showregistration is now open. The event will occur from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm onJune 8, 2024, at Town Hall, 101 Field Point Rd., Greenwich, CT. (Rain date:June 9, 2024) Classic, antique, custom, and exotic cars, motorcycles, andvintage fire trucks will be on display for free.

The Greenwich Police Department Scholarship Fund invites car owners tosign up for early-bird pre-registration by May 31. As space is limited,vehicles will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

REGISTER OR DONATE

27th Annual Kids Challenge Golf Tournament

June 17th | @ 9:30am-5:00pm | Shorehaven Golf Club, Norwalk

Join Kids In Crisis in celebrating more than a quarter-century of fun andphilanthropy to benefit the mental health and well-being of children inFairfield County.

Kick off Summer at the 27th Annual Kids Challenge Golf Tournament onMonday, June 17th, 2024, at Shorehaven Golf Club.

The Kids Challenge Golf Tournament will include a continental breakfast, 18holes of golf with tournament scoring, post-round cocktails, a deliciousdinner, and the opportunity to help Kids In Crisis build a community whereall children are happy and safe. The Kids Challenge rain date is scheduledfor Monday, July 15th, 2024.

Kids Challenge Schedule:

9:30 am – Registration/continental breakfast

10:45 am – Call to Carts

11:00 am – Shotgun Start

11:30 am – Grill station on 9th Hole

3:00 pm – Cocktails and Hors d’oeuvres

3:30 pm – Buffet Dinner and Program

REGISTER