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Bruce Museum of Arts & Science

1 Museum Drive

Greenwich, CT

(203)869-0376

The Bruce plays an integral role in the cultural life of area residents and attracts approximately 70,000 visitors annually, reaching out to families, seniors, students, and community organizations. The Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut, presents more than a dozen new exhibitions in art and science every year.

Annual Outdoor Arts Festival at The Bruce Museum

October 9th & 10th 10:00AM-5:00PM

The Crafts Festival in May is regularly held one week before Memorial Day. The Arts Festival is regularly held in early October, most times on Columbus Day weekend. This festival features fine contemporary hand-made crafts in jewelry, wearable and decorative fiber, glass, furniture and housewares, pottery, and much mo

Samuel Owen Gallery

382 Greenwich Ave

Greenwich, CT 06830

Samuel Owen Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located on Greenwich Avenue in Greenwich, CT. The gallery is committed to exhibiting the work of emerging to mid-career artists, as well as a variety of strong secondary market works. Since opening in 2004, owners Lee and Cindy Milazzo continue to build a connection between New York City’s vibr

Greenwich Arts Council

299 Greenwich Avenue

Greenwich, CT 06830

(203) 862-6750

Serving as the primary umbrella arts organization in Greenwich promoting the visual, performing and literary arts in our community by encouraging artists, presenting their work and building audiences for the arts.

Greenwich Art Society School of Visual Art

299 Greenwich Ave

Greenwich, CT 06830

Known originally as The Greenwich Society of Artists, an offshoot of the Cos Cob Art Colony, the group was officially established in 1912 at the prompting of one its Greenwich patrons at the time, Louisine Havemeyer. It is one of the oldest arts organizations in Connecticut (and the oldest in Greenwich.) Our founders wer

Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Gardens

700 Anderson Hill Rd

Purchase, NY 10577

From the end of March to the end of October you can wander among art by Rodin, Alberto Giacometti, Barbara Hepworth, Alexander Calder, Henry Moore, Joan Miró, Claes Oldenburg, Max Ernst, to name just a few.

Greenwich Avenue

Often referred to as “The Ave” by locals, Greenwich Avenue in Greenwich, Connecticut, is a historic street that has been the pulse of the town for centuries. Hundreds of years ago, when the town was founded, The Ave was a simple muddy road called Piping Lane. The road that once epitomized small-town Americana is a world-renowned shopping district today! Stores include:  Scoop NYC, 

Navy Lobster

58 William Street

Greenwich, CT

This little gem is right off the Post Rd and it is filled to the brim with treasures. Mary Beth, the owner, curates her charming space with unique finds from all over the globe. From soaps and candles from Positano to southern embroidered cocktail napkins. If you are searching for the perfect hostess or birthday gift, Mary Beth has you covered. After just 

Patrick Mele

60 William Street

Greenwich, CT 06830

Wednesday - Saturday 10:00AM-5:00PM

Local designer, Patrick Mele, graduated from Greenwich High School a few years ahead of this writer. And his little shop in the Fourth Ward neighborhood is a delightful place to peruse. His style is a mix of high style and joyful exuberance, with an eye for bold patterns and colors.

Manfredi Jewels

121 Greenwich Ave

Greenwich, CT 06830

Sunday-Monday: Closed

Tuesday-Friday: 10:00AM-5:00PM

Saturday: 10:00AM-5:30PM

Manfredi Jewels has been in business since 1988.  It is one of the first Greenwich Avenue stores you encounter from the Inn on the second block of the Ave as you enter the street from the Post Road. The business was begun by Roberto Chiappelloni with hopes of diffusing his 

Out of the Box

73 Greenwich Avenue

Greenwich, CT 06830

Out of the Box is located at the top of the Avenue and focuses on dresses, sportswear, and accessories for women. It has gained a local reputation as one of the best Greenwich Avenue clothing stores to poke around, as you never know what you’ll find there! The ladies of my family (among many Greenwich locals) are fans of the jewelry sold there, b

Blackstone Steakhouse

28 West Putnam Ave

Greenwich, CT 06830

(203) 661-8700

Monday-Thursday 11:30AM–10:00PM

Friday- Saturday 11:30AM- 11:00PM Sunday 11:30AM–9:00PM

This upscale steakhouse is only a half mile from Stanton House Inn on the Post Road. Enjoy one of their fine cocktails, steak, or seafood in their contemporary dining room. Blackstones has been a consistent hit with Argentinian guests of ours

Pasta Vera

48 Greenwich Avenue

Greenwich, CT 06830

Monday-Saturday: 8:00AM-10:00PM

Sunday: 4:00PM-9:00PM

It seems as though everyone in Connecticut is Italian by blood or marriage. So Italian restaurants don’t last very long here if they’re not good.

And Pasta Vera certainly has staying power at the top of Greenwich Avenue. Walk past the display cases up front to find the spare and thoroughly modern din

Ginger Man

64 Greenwich Ave

Greenwich, CT 06830

Sunday-Thursday 12:00PM-10:00PM

Friday-Saturday 12:00PM-11:00PM

A burger at the Ginger Man on Greenwich Avenue is one of the best burgers to be found in town. That being said, they always have some new and innovative dishes on their menu. They also feature one of the most extensive beer lists on the Avenue!

Polpo Restaurant and Saloon

554 Old Post Road #3

Greenwich, CT 06830

Monday-Saturday: Lunch: 11:45AM-3:00PM, Dinner: 3:00PM-1:00AM

Sunday: 1:00PM-9:00PM

Upscale Italian fare & seafood, paired with a premium wine list, in an old-world atmosphere with piano bar.

Terra Ristorante Italiano

156 Greenwich Ave

Greenwich, CT 06830

Monday-Thursday 11:30AM-10:00PM

Friday-Saturday 11:30AM-10:30PM

Sunday 11;30AM-9:30PM

Sitting between Saint Mary’s Church and Tiffany’s is another mainstay on Greenwich Ave: Terra Ristorante Italiano.

With a swanky dining and limited outdoor seating, Terra’s Northern Italian bistro fare has been getting rave reviews from guests that have sto

Versailles Bistro & Patisserie

339 Greenwich Ave

Greenwich, Ct 06830

Monday-Wednesday 8:00AM-9:30PM

Thursday-Saturday 8:00AM-10:00PM

Sunday 8:00AM-9:00PM

This restaurant has been a presence on Greenwich Avenue for several decades. A casual alternative to the formal style of French dining in the area (the most famous being Jean-Louis, which closed last spring), Bistro Versailles offered authentic French 

Greenwich Point Park

7 Tods Driftway

Old Greenwich, CT 06870

Sunday-Monday 6:00AM-8:00PM

A beautiful 147-acre park set on the tip of a peninsula jutting into the Long Island Sound, this exclusive spot can be a bit tricky to visit. That's the main reason we haven't put it further up on our list. But more on that later. Here's why the park is worth the hassle for outsiders to get in: A long, golden beac

Greenwich Polo Park

1 Hurlingham Drive

Greenwich, CT 06830

Ever wanted to see a polo game in person? You can, every Sunday from June through the end of August at Greenwich Polo Park. Being Greenwich, these matches don't take place on a boring farmer's field. The lawn is immaculately cut, and the surroundings are beautiful. Greenwich Polo Park is considered one of the "elite high-polo venues in the wo

Putnam Cottage

243 East Putnam Ave

Greenwich, CT 06830

Sitting atop Putnam hill, this adorable, bright red colonial "cottage" is hard to miss. Originally built during the 17th century for Timothy Knapp, the house was used as a meeting place for local Freemasons. It gained its fame, however, during the Revolutionary War. At that time, its resident, General Israel Putnam, made a heroic escape from the 

Greenwich Historical Society

47 Strickland Road

Cos Cob, Greenwich, CT 

A hidden gem sitting just shy of the busy I-95 in the Cos Cob neighborhood, The Greenwich Historical Society is more than worthy of a visit. The grounds are beautiful, lined with blossoms, and featuring a grape arbor, a spectacular sight when it's in full bloom. Inside the main building are vast museum galleries displaying painti

Greenwich Audubon Center

613 Riversville Rd

Greenwich, CT 06831

Monday-Friday 9:00AM-5:00PM

Closed On Weekends

When it opened in 1943 this was the National Audubon Society’s first environmental education society in the United States. The Audubon Center was unique at the time, not just in the way it protected nature from human intrusion, but because it also helped people interpret and learn about the na

Diane's Books of Greenwich

8 Grigg St A

Greenwich, CT 06830

Monday-Saturday 9:00AM-5:00PM

Closed on Sundays

Going strong for 30 years, Diane’s Books is a local bookshop with the dimensions of a public library. The shop claims to have the largest selection of family books in the United States, and has a large, friendly staff happy to answer questions and point you in the right direction. If you’re just 

CAVA 

129 West Putnam Avenue

Greenwich, CT 06830

Contemporary chain outpost for counter-serve Mediterranean salads, grain bowls & wraps. The perfect place to grab a quick lunch or dinner!

Elm Street Oyster House

11 West Elm Street

Greenwich, CT 0683

Sunday-Thursday: 11:30AM-9:30PM

Friday-Saturday: 11:30AM-10:30PM

For over 20 years Elm Street has served some of the most exceptional seafood dishes in the Greenwich area. The Pan Fried Oysters, Grilled Salmon, Avocado Club and Wasabi Sesame Crusted Seared Yellow-Fin Tuna are just a few of the signature dishes on Elm Street’s outstanding men