Jess is a Stand-Up Comedian who is best known to television viewers for her appearances on VH1, BET, and more. Jess hails from Baltimore, Maryland and first came to popularity through her Instagram comedy skits, which have amassed over 4 MILLION followers to date. A hard working Mom, she often includes her young son Ashton […]
Recollective is a multi-vendor vintage and antique marketplace that takes a fresh approach to the vintage market scene. Think antiques, salvage finds, one of a kind vintage, local makers and a cozy café to fuel your treasure hunt. The spirit lives on in Downtown Bridgeport.
Join us Sunday, October 25 at 2pm ET as Kindred Thoughts co-owner Karin Smith sits down with author Leslie Gray Streeter to discuss her newest novel, Beignets and Big Feelings. About the book: A grandma's dying wish results in a weeklong scavenger hunt designed to reunite a family in a heartfelt and hilarious journey by […]
Never fear, cause its that time of the year!!! Its the return of our beloved monthly bike ride to see the full moon rise in the city of Bridgeport in 2026. DATES -Monday June 29th 7:45p (Strawberry Moon) -Wednesday July 29th 7:30p (Buck Moon) -Friday August 28th 6:45p (Super Blue Sturgeon Moon) Saturday September 26th […]
Colorful Conversations are held on the last Wednesday of every month from 12:00pm to 1:00pm, this series is designed as an easy, energizing way to spend your lunch hour. Each gathering will take place at a rotating Downtown location, creating opportunities to explore local spots while connecting with others in the community. Each session will […]
Get ready for a Halloween celebration packed with fun, laughter, and just the right amount of silly scares! Join us for a costume parade through the library; games, crafts, and more! Whether you're a mini monster, a pint-sized pumpkin, or a superhero in disguise, come dressed in your Halloween best! Ages 0-12 This event is […]
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This is your stage! Poets, singers, lyricists, storytellers, and wildcard creatives—bring your fire. First-timer or veteran, your voice belongs here.
Felicia Madison is an accomplished stand-up comedian, writer, producer, and Creative Director of West Side Comedy Club in New York City. Her comedy special, Better Than Sex, is available on Apple TV, Amazon, and YouTube, and she was featured on ABC's America's Funniest People. Her one-woman show, The Miserable Mrs. Madison, debuted at the Fringe […]
The Physical Conditions Committee meets on the last Friday of each month at 8:00 a.m. at the DSSD office and focuses on the clean team work of our Downtown Ambassadors, as well as beautification projects. This committee strategizes and oversees the street cleaning, graffiti removal, plantings, and other elements related to the streetscape look and […]
The Public Safety Committee meets on the last Friday of each month at 8:30 a.m. at the DSSD office and focuses on Downtown safety issues. This committee liaises with residents, business owners, property owners, and the Bridgeport Police Department.
