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12. BEARDSLEY’S ORCHARD
8. SHELTON FARMERS MARKET
Support the local farmers at Shelton’s Beardsley’s Orchard has over 400 peach,
nectarine, and plum trees and over 10,000
farmers market. Beginning in May ending
in October , the farmers market run every apple trees. They offer the perfect pick-
Saturday from 9-1 PM and is located at your-own orchard experience. Be sure to
The Farmers Market building at the River try their array of cider and hard cider while
you’re there.
Walk. At the Market you’ll find local fresh
produce, baked goods, eggs, meats, wine
and handmade items.

9. FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS
The night before the Fourth of July, the
City of Shelton parks and Rec. presents its
annual firework show at Veterans Memorial
Park. Thousands attend this memorable
event. Be sure to get to the park early to
secure a spot and watch the live music
performances before the fireworks!

13. RIVERVIEW PARK
The oldest official park in Shelton, Riverview
sits atop the Housatonic River bluff and
offers a stunning overlook of the Derby-
Shelton dam as well as large playground,
basketball courts, baseball fields, a hiking
trail, the Veteran’s Memorial building, and
several historic statues and markers.

10. RUN FOR THE WARRIORS
This annual 4K race was creates by “Hope
For The Warriors”, it is a national race series
brining communities together to support
our nation’s service members and families.

14. FOOD TRUCKS ON THE RIVER
11. MEMORIAL DAY PARADE
Every year, the town of Shelton combines The annual Summer event features more
with the town of Derby to put on an exciting than 20 food trucks and beer garden with
a local Brewing Company. This event takes
Memorial Fay Parade. Additionally, the towns
host a memorial service the Sunday evening, place twice in the Summer and is located at
prior to the parade to honor our veterans. Veterans Memorial Park.
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