Stamford Recreation is inviting you ALL to come to our first ever Recreation Vendor Day! This free event will showcase programs being offered this spring and summer by our contracted vendors.
Families are encouraged to come meet instructors, sign up for a free trial sessions hosted by our vendors, and stick around for our raffle drawing! All participants will receive a raffle ticket upon arrival and raffle drawing will take place later in the evening-- stay tuned to our website & social media to see what raffle prizes you could potentially win!
Day 1 Meet & Greet: Thursday February 26th 6-8pm at Lathon Wider Center Gym
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Doors open @ 6:00pm
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Last entry (Doors will close) @ 7:30pm
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Raffle drawing @ 7:45pm (Prizes will be revealed soon!)
Day 2 Free trial sessions: Saturday March 14th 9am-12pm at Scalzi Park (Sign up for free sessions in person on Day 1 with each vendor)
We are excited to announce the following vendors will be in attendance:
Soccer Development Program. Eagles of Stamford creates a fun, safe and friendly environment that teaches motor skills and tactical techniques while promoting physical fitness.
Our clinics & camps provide professional coaching for both young and older players in a fun and safe environment, allowing them to learn and develop their skills within a positive learning environment. The CT Sports Network’s Volleyball, Track & field, Soccer & Multi Sports programs and camps promote good sportsmanship, teamwork and most of all, FUN!
Brazilian Soccer World Cup Camp allows kids to experience the excitement of the World Cup right in their own community! Campers will represent different countries, build skills, and compete in fun mini-tournaments led by professional Brazilian coaches. They’ll grow in confidence, make friends, and develop on and off the field through our #BeyondSoccer approach.
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Chess Wizards provides fun, informative and challenging chess lessons to students in PreK-8th grade. This program is made for children at every step of their chess journey – no matter the skill level – with progressive lessons that advance as your child progresses. Chess Wizards teaches children how to problem solve, think critically, win graciously, and accept defeat with dignity and sportsmanship.
The Squirts Multi-sports program allows children to experience a variety of sports including Lacrosse, Soccer, T-Ball, & Track & Field. In addition to emphasizing the fundamentals of each sport, each activity is designed to improve hand-eye coordination, balance, agility, and movement.
Our Skyhawks programs are built to teach essential sports skills, teamwork, and leadership, all while keeping kids active and having fun. Our Flag football, Volleyball & Tennis programs and camps programs emphasize leadership and teamwork, fostering growth as players and team members
Challenger Sports Soccer Camps provide a fun, high-energy environment where players of all levels develop their skills, confidence, and love for the game. Sessions are led by certified coaches from the UK who deliver engaging training focused on technical development and small-sided play.
Pickleball Impact Zones is a dynamic youth and adult community enrichment program that uses pickleball to build confidence, coordination, and character. Designed for all ages and ability levels, our programs combine fun, fast-paced play with structured skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Peak Performance All-Sports Camps are perfect for both entry level and experienced young athletes (ages 5-14). All programming is thoughtfully designed by certified physical education teachers, ensuring activities are developmentally appropriate both physically and cognitively. No matter the skill level, every child is supported, encouraged, and celebrated.
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Mighty Makers provides hands-on learning experiences for kids from PreK through elementary school. We offer an exciting range of classes, workshops, and summer camps where children dive into everything from culinary adventures and artistic exploration to science experiments, engineering challenges, and creative building projects assuring every child finds their unique spark!
Mad Science STEM programs are as fun as they are educational! The hands-on activities cover a range of different science topics including electricity, magnetism, optics, biology and more. They are a perfect break between school and homework!
i9 Sports® is the nation’s largest multi-sport provider focused solely on high-quality, community-based youth sports programs. Our Multi-Sport Discovery Program is designed for elementary and middle school students to explore multiple sports in a fun, structured, and age-appropriate environment. Participants will rotate through soccer, basketball, flag football, baseball, and volleyball, with each session including sport introductions
Next Generation Skateboarding LLC provides safe, inclusive, and skill-based skateboarding instruction for youth (3-17 years old) at all levels. “Our mission is to use skateboarding as a tool for physical activity, confidence-building, inclusion, a sense of accomplishment while connecting with the community”.
The Music Team’s programs are designed to promote creativity, technology, and self-expression. Each course aligns with social-emotional learning and contemporary skill development and can be seamlessly integrated into the school day or offered as an after-school elective.
WrightSports offers youth basketball development programs for boys and girls in Grades K–8, focused on building strong fundamentals, confidence, and a lifelong love for the game. Our programs emphasize age-appropriate skill development, coordination, basketball IQ, and small-sided play in a fun, supportive, and high-energy environment. Spring and summer offerings include weekly development sessions, skills clinics, and competitive training opportunities.