Operating since 1979, the Norwalk Seaport Association is a non-profit environmental, preservation and maritime educational organization offering a wide array of special events and community projects. For reservations or more information about NSA activities and events call 203-838-9444.
Friday, March 26
Light Keeper's Gala
6:30-11:30 p.m.
Dolce Norwalk Center, 32 Weed Avenue
Roger Stenz, Diane Mulvehill and Larry Flynn (pictured left to right) will receive the Seaport Association's 2010 Beacon Award during this festive dinner-dance that supports the NSA's habitat restoration programs and its stewardship for historic Sheffield Island Lighthouse.
RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Click for invitation and reservations.
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**Monday-Friday -- June 28 through September 10
Weekends & Holidays – May 8 through September 26
Harbor Cruises to Sheffield Island and Lighthouse Tours
Enjoy a round-trip cruise to Sheffield Island, a tour of the historic 1868 lighthouse, beach walks and strolls along the nature trail through the
Stewart B. McKinney Wildlife Refuge.
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**June 24 through September 23
Thursday Evening Dining at Sheffield Island Lighthouse
Groups of 20 or more can dine in the shadow of the historic 1868 Sheffield Island Lighthouse. Clambakes are catered by Bulls Head Market.
By advance reservation only. For additional clambake dates, call the Norwalk Seaport Association.
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**Bird Watching Cruises -- dates TBA
On high-tide Saturdays and Sundays, bird watchers can join Larry Flynn, Master Wildlife Conservationist, Division of Wildlife, Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, from 7:30-10:30 aboard the Seaport Association’s ferry. Reservations are recommended.
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**Friday-Sunday, September 10-12
33rd Norwalk Seaport Association Oyster Festival
There’s something for all ages during this popular fall event. Entertainment spotlights national acts plus dozens of favorite regional musicians. The fun also includes sky divers ... quality artists and crafters ... a children’s activity area and amusement rides ... a tempting food court ... environmental, recreational and leisure demonstrations and displays ... plus harbor tours.
The Bar-B-Q Pit at the Norwalk Seaport Association Oyster Festival
This high-profile spotlight attraction organized by the Exchange Club of Norwalk features entertainment, tastings, food booths, barbeque vendors, demonstration and competitions with more than $20,000 in prizes. Professional and amateur barbeque teams can get competition entry forms at www.norwalkbbq.com.
Norwalk Seaport Association Events 2010
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Special Dolce $99 Hotel Rate on March 26 for gala attendees. Call 203-852-7300 and mention Light Keeper's Gala.
