Stamford Off-Main Experience: Live Mural Competition & The Seed Art Installation

Date: Saturday, October 27th, 2024 (Rain date: Sunday, October 28th)
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Mill River Park’s Richmond Hill Riverwalk, Stamford, CT

• Intersection of Tresser Blvd. and Greenwich Avenue

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Join us for the Stamford Off-Main Experience, a vibrant celebration of art, community, and creativity! Hosted by RiseUP for Arts, this exciting event brings together local artists, families, and community members for a day filled with live mural painting, music, food, and fun activities for all ages.

In addition to the live mural competition, we are proud to introduce The Seed, a permanent art installation that will act as a creative hub in Mill River Park. During the event, acclaimed artist JPO will be live painting a mural on The Seed itself, adding a unique and dynamic element to this evolving installation. 

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Event Highlights:
Live Mural Competition:

Watch as 9 talented artists transform 8ft x 8ft canvases into incredible works of art. 
 

Special Guest Artist:

Don’t miss acclaimed an artist live-painting a mural on The Seed during the event, bringing his vibrant style to the heart of Mill River Park.

Community Voting & Auction:

Cast your vote for your favorite mural! After the competition, each piece will be auctioned off, with 50% of proceeds supporting future mural events through RiseUP for Arts.

Live Music & Entertainment:

Enjoy beats from the live DJ, DJ Dinero.
 

Food Trucks:

Savor delicious bites from local food trucks while you take in the art and festivities.
 

Family-Friendly Activities:

Bring the whole family! Kids and adults alike can participate in arts and crafts activities, including finger and watercolor painting at park benches set up throughout the event.