Featured Events in Ridgefield in December 2023 (July Updated)

Experience the captivating music of the 1960s, brought to life by three seasoned musicians with their rich vocal harmonies and exceptional musicality. Random Access Memory Live in the Backspace is an extraordinary event that you won't want to miss. Gordon Titcomb, a renowned artist with an illustrious career, has collaborated with iconic names such as Paul Simon, Arlo Guthrie, Willie Nelson, and Judy Collins. With his vast musical expertise, Gordon has even graced the Broadway stage, performing in six musicals. His remarkable compositions have also been featured by major brands like ESPN, Disney, AFLAC, Visa, and Mastercard. Additionally, Gordon has authored the highly acclaimed children's book, The Last Train. Lenie Colacino, an accomplished singer, musician, and voiceover actor, has left an indelible mark in the realms of television, radio, and film. Notably, he portrayed the role of Paul in the Broadway sensation BEATLEMANIA. Lenie's impressive talent extends to recording numerous national TV and radio commercials for esteemed brands like the US Army, Tropicana, and Hershey's. With over four decades of musical prowess, George Potts has been a prominent figure in the Northeast music scene. Notably, he has been a member of the NW Connecticut acoustic quartet, the Joint Chiefs. Moreover, his exceptional bass skills have accompanied esteemed R&B and jazz singer Wanda Houston. Join us at Nod Hill Brewery in Ridgefield on December 2, 2023, for an unforgettable night of musical nostalgia. This event is open to 21+ guests, and you can choose between reserved seats at tables or general admission tickets. Additionally, indulge in delectable delights from the Walrus Alley food truck, adding to the overall experience. Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of Random Access Memory Live in the Backspace. Secure your tickets now, priced at $12.51 - $17.85.

The Taline & Friends Christmas Concert is an eagerly anticipated event taking place on December 2, 2023, at the Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church in Ridgefield, NJ. This festive occasion will feature a wonderful performance by Taline and her friends, as well as the talented little dancers from the Nayiri Dance Ensemble. It's a fantastic opportunity to meet Taline, Santa, and all their friends in person! The concert will be followed by a delightful festival filled with games, delicious food, and plenty of fun. Don't miss the chance to capture precious memories as you get your photos taken with Taline and Santa. Remember, tickets are essential for everyone attending the concert, and they will not be available at the door. So make sure to secure your tickets in advance! The Taline & Friends Christmas Concert promises to be a memorable event for the whole family. With its joyful atmosphere and enchanting performances, it's an experience not to be missed. Come and join the excitement as Taline and her friends spread holiday cheer through their music and dance. Mark your calendars and get ready for a day filled with unforgettable entertainment and magical moments. Purchase your tickets now and prepare for a heartwarming celebration of the holiday season.

Join award-winning author and historian, Jack Kelly, for an enlightening talk about his latest book, "God Save Benedict Arnold, The True Story of America’s Most Hated Man". Hosted by the Ridgefield Historical Society, this event will feature a captivating presentation, followed by a book signing and reception. Taking place on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at St. Stephen’s Church North Hall in Ridgefield, CT, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Immerse yourself in the remarkable life and military career of Benedict Arnold, from his early efforts for the Patriot cause during the Revolutionary War to his eventual betrayal. Tickets for this engaging program can be purchased online for $15 (members) or $20 (non-members). Please note that tickets are nonrefundable. For inquiries about membership status, please contact the Ridgefield Historical Society at 203-438-5821 or via email at info@ridgfieldhistoricalsociety.org. The event will also feature a book sale and signing by Books on the Common. While Benedict Arnold is often associated with betrayal, students of Ridgefield history recognize his heroic role in the 1777 Battle of Ridgefield, where he bravely led Continental troops and local militias against a formidable British force. To honor his esteemed contributions, the Town of Ridgefield commissioned a medal in his honor for the 200th anniversary of the battle. Published by St. Martin's Press, "God Save Benedict Arnold" offers fresh insights into this complex and influential leader. Don't miss Jack Kelly's appearance at the Ridgefield Historical Society before he embarks on a book tour that includes a talk at The American Revolution Institute in Washington, D.C. Jack Kelly resides in the Hudson Valley and is renowned for his well-crafted narrative style. For more information about this event, visit ridgefieldhistoricalsociety.org.

GCW is excited to announce that they will be bringing their highly anticipated event, "The Holiday Special," to Ridgefield Park for one unforgettable night. Taking place on Thursday, December 21st, this exclusive event will be held at the prestigious Knights of Columbus venue located at 106 Bergen Avenue, Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660. Fans and wrestling enthusiasts can look forward to an evening filled with non-stop action and electrifying entertainment. GCW is known for delivering thrilling matches and showcasing some of the industry's top talent. This special holiday event promises to be no exception. Tickets for "The Holiday Special" are available now, with prices ranging from $29 to $69.99. Don't miss your chance to witness the excitement in person. This is a must-attend event for any wrestling fan. Mark your calendars and join us in Ridgefield Park on December 21st for a night that is sure to be talked about for years to come. Get your tickets today and experience the magic of GCW's "The Holiday Special."