Groton Parks Foundation LUMINARIA WALK 2024
SATRUDAY MARCH 23, 2024
Please join us as we raise funds for Groton Parks Foundation by enjoying an evening walk on one of our main trails at Copp Family Park (Route 184, Groton) decorated magically with luminary and woodland spirits. This is an easy and stroller friendly trail. Under 1 mile.
Adults $10 Kids 8 and up $5 Kids under 8 Free
Unable to attend? Please consider donating to support Groton Parks Foundation (501(c)(3). Your tax-deductible donation to Groton Parks Foundation will support ongoing and future projects to enhance Groton recreational opportunities. For more Information contact our recreation office at 860-536-5680.
Souper Bowl
THE ORIGINAL SOUTHEASTERN CT SOUP TASTING EVENT! THIS GREAT COMMUNITY EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL! Saturday, February 10, 2024Sample soups from area restaurants. Advanced registration with the Thrive55+ Active Living Center: Powered by Groton Senior Center is $10pp or $12pp at the door day of the event.
Sports Memorabilia Raffle: Items from professional and semi-professional athletes and teams.
All proceeds to benefit the Thrive55+ Active Living Center Nutritional Programs. The Souper Bowl takes place at Thrive55+ Active Living Center located at 102 Newtown Road Groton and is open to anyone to participate. Read More
the Groton Fourth of July Parade
This hometown event to celebrate America's independence brings together dozens of local businesses, civic, youth sports and other organizations for an old-fashioned parade with fire engines, marching bands and antique cars. Join the thousands of spectators who enjoy Groton's Fourth of July Parade annually. Sign up to participate! Read MoreThe Groton's Season of Celebrations (formerly Holiday Kickoff) 2023
Saturday, December 2, 2023
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Thrive 55+ and Groton Public Library lot. Groton’s Season of Celebration is an event that incorporates all holiday celebrations; Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Three Kings as well as other holiday traditions. There will be displays of all the holiday celebrations, children’s activities, entertainment - bell choir, carolers, dancers, hayrides, special guests and food trucks. Plus special guests!
Want to join in on our annual tree decorating contest? Please click read more.
the Mystic Irish 5K
Wear your best green gear and join us for the annual Mystic Irish 5k certified race to celebrate St. Patrick's Day weekend in Mystic. The certified course starts and ends in Downtown Mystic and travels along scenic River Road and the banks of the Mystic River. The race winners have a reserved spot to march in the Mystic Irish Parade the next day! Read MoreTHRIVE 55+ Club 55 Artisan Fair and Bake Sale 2023
Saturday, October 21, 2023 9:00 am-1:00 pmThis community wide fall event is presented by Club 55 at Thrive 55+. Craft Fair and Bake Sale. Vendor tables are available $10 for round/ Medium rectangle $15/ Large rectangle $20. Club 55 members receive a $5 discount on table fee. to book a table, please come to Thrive 55+ Monday through Friday 8:30 to 4:30 pm.
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