Local to Fairfield Series | A Changing Fairfield Walking Tour

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Schedule
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June 4, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
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1080 Old Post Road
Fairfield, CT 06824 United States
Fairfield saw many changes in the twentieth century. Join the Fairfield Museum’s Walt Matis for a special walking tour focused on downtown Fairfield. Explore the development of the business corridor along Post Road, discover the changes in landscape for the beach area, and reminisce about the Fairfield Store, Mercurio’s, Blinn’s, Life Gallery & more.
Space is limited. Advanced registration is required. Free.
Program Details:
- Meet at the Fairfield Public Library (1080 Old Post Road).
- Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. We will be walking and standing for extended periods. Total walking distance will be about 0.8 mile.
Co-presented with the Fairfield Public Library
Image: View of the Fairfield businesses lining Post Road in the 1960s. Fairfield Museum Postcard Collection.