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THE STORY OF RIDGEFIELD

Population 24,638

Size 34.98 Square Miles
Train Stations 2
Public Schools 6 Elementary, 2 Middle, 1 High School
Private Schools 3 Elementary, 2 Middle

Located in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains and a short one hour drive
North from NYC our town is a favorite destination for visitors. Founded over
300 years ago with a population of 25,000 Ridgefield boasts a unique historic
Main Street, a highly rated school system and is rated the Safest Town in CT.

Welcome to Ridgefield. Our visitors can tour the Aldrich Contemporary Art
Museum, the Weir Farm National Historic Site or a visit at Keeler Tavern. Seeking
entertainment? Enjoy the intimate setting of the Ridgefield Playhouse that
hosts hundreds of live shows by nationally acclaimed performers. Or catch a
first release movie at the unique Prospector Theater.

Fill your day in Ridgefield by shopping the unique boutiques on Main Street,
or the various shops located on Danbury Road. While in our town be sure
to enjoy any one of our numerous restaurants from casual cuisine to fine
dining.

If you are seeking outdoor activity we offer a semi-private Fazio
Designed 18 hole golf course Ridgefield GC, walking trails, lakes
and miles of country roads that are enjoyed by bikers.

With so much to offer all in a picturesque Norman
Rockwell setting it is no surprise that many families
choose Ridgefield as a destination wedding
weekend location for friends and family. With the
historic Lounsbury House as the perfect venue,
Ridgefield is the location to make your day
special and memorable. (ridgefieldct.
org/welcome-ridgefield-ct)