STAMFORD NY HAPPENINGS
AUGUST 2026
OPEN MIC COMEDY NIGHT
Are You Funny?
The Belvedere Inn
10 Academy St., Stamford, NY
Saturday • August 1st • 8pm
Show us what you've got for a chance to be our opener for the next comedy night!
SAMOSAS
Vegiterian Style
The Belvedere Inn
10 Academy St., Stamford, NY
Tuesday • August 4th • 6pm
Vegetarian Samosas served with tamarind chutney and a black chickpea salad
ALL YOU CAN EAT DUMPLINGS
Reservations Required
The Belvedere Inn
10 Academy St., Stamford, NY
Friday • August 7th • 6pm
$20 per person!
STAMFORD YARD SALE DAY!
Sponsored by Stamford Fire Department
Stamford Fire House
111 Main St., Stamford, NY
Saturday • August 8th • 8am
Stamford's 10th Annual Yard Sale Day
Get your yard sale maps at the Stamford Fire House, and explore the many yard sales and treasures to be found!
Maps will be available from 8am-2pm, no early birds please!
Also, Junk-In-The-Trunk Sale at Rexmere Park!
Rain or shine
GUIDED BY CONVICTION
A Revelutionary War Portayal
Jefferson Methodist Church
158 Main St., Jefferson NY
Saturday • August 8th • 2:30pm
FREE to all!
Costumed actors portray Revolutionary War figures who have captured a British spy
AUTHOR'S HOUR
Connie Spanhake
Judd Hall
163 Main St., Jefferson NY
Sunday • August 16th • 2pm
FREE to all!
Author Connie Spanhake will discuss her recent publication
TACOS TUESDAY & THURSDAY
Hope You're Hungry!
The Belvedere Inn
10 Academy St., Stamford, NY
Tues Aug 11 • Thurs Aug 13 • 6pm
Roast chicken or summer veggie tacos!
KARAOKE NIGHT
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The Belvedere Inn
10 Academy St., Stamford, NY
Friday • August 14 • 8pm
Put a song list together and get ready to belt out your favorite tunes!
THE FUTURE IS NOW
DANCE PARTY
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The Belvedere Inn
10 Academy St., Stamford, NY
Friday • August 14 • 8pm
Kimyon Huggins and Darwin Marcus Johnson host a special night of music and art!
NIGHT MARKET
with Food Pop Up!
The Belvedere Inn
10 Academy St., Stamford, NY
Tuesday • August 18th • 6pm
Vendors will have veggies, bread, pickles and more!
Guest chef Rafael Roy & Kelin Verette
YARD SALE
Fundraiser
Maple Museum
221 Creamery St., Jefferson NY
Aug 14-16 & Aug 21-23
Fri & Sat 9am-3pm • Sun 11am-3pm
FREE to all!
This is our huge annual fund-raising yard sale.
If you would like to donate items, they may be dropped off at the Maple Museum at the following times:
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Sunday, August 9: 2:30–5:00 p.m.
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Monday, August 10–Thursday, August 13: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. each day
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Any time during the sale
TACO THURSDAY
YUM!
The Belvedere Inn
10 Academy St., Stamford, NY
Thursday • August 20th • 6pm
Roast Pork or Summer Veggie!
FARM-TO-TABLE
FUNDRAISER
In Memory of Stephanie Ruquet
Buck Hill Farm
185 Fuller Rd., Jefferson NY
Thursday • August 20th • Evening
The dinner will feature locally raised meat, fresh local vegetables, and homemade desserts.
Ticket prices:
• Adults: $45
• Adults contributing a dish: $25 — please let the organizers know in advance
• Children 12 and under: $20
• Children 5 and under: Free
Tickets can be purchased on Saturdays at Judd Hall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. or reserved by contacting careynershi@gmail.com.
Come enjoy a delicious meal featuring local foods while supporting the Jefferson Historical Society!
MARTINI NIGHT & DJ GRAY
YUM!
The Belvedere Inn
10 Academy St., Stamford, NY
Friday • August 21st • 6pm
Come enjoy DJ Gray's signature mix of world grooves, funk and soul, and
$5 martinis from 6-8pm!!!
CRAFT FOR A CAUSE
Supporting Sandy's Swarts Journey
The Belvedere Inn
10 Academy St., Stamford, NY
August 22nd and 25th • 6pm
Two part Botanical Clay Workshop
$40 donation based NOTAFLOF
All supplies included, no experience neccessary.
First night: sip, sculpt, foliage imprinting
Second night: sip, paint, and seal your piece.
​All proceeds go to helping Sandy
Must reserve spot. Text: 518-212-0470
VEGGIE SAMOSAS
Yum!
The Belvedere Inn
10 Academy St., Stamford, NY
Tuesday • August 25th • 6pm
Veggie Samosas served with black chickpea salad and a variety of chutneys (vegetarian)!
BONNIE & ROY'S
TRIVIA TAKE-OVER
Bring Your Useless Knowledge!
The Belvedere Inn
10 Academy St., Stamford, NY
Thursday • August 27th • 7-9pm
Put your best team of up to 5 humans together and compete for prizes and have some great laughs and good times!
TIN ROOF BLUES PERFORM
Dixieland Band Performance
Maple Museum
221 Creamery St., Jefferson NY
Sunday • August 30th • 3pm
Dixieland style music will be played from the 1900 bandstand on the Jefferson Town Green along Main St. Bring a chair!