First Selectman Mike Tetreau announced today that the Town of Fairfield and Fairfield Chamber of Commerce will once again co-sponsor the Fairfield Sidewalk Sale & Street Fair event which will be held rain or shine in Fairfield Center on Saturday, July 22, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Select merchants will offer a preview of sale merchandise beginning Thursday, July 20th.

More than 50 Fairfield businesses are expected to participate in this year’s event, setting up stands and offering a variety of merchandise for sale along the Post Road from the Heritage Square Shopping Center to the Promenade at the Brick Walk. Admission is free.

Sherman Green will feature activities for children and families such as an inflatable bounce house, face-painting and a balloon artist. This year’s event will also feature live musical entertainment at multiple venues scattered throughout the downtown. A full event line-up will be unveiled in the next several weeks.

Limited sponsorship opportunities still exist. Businesses and vendors interested in either participating in or sponsoring this year’s event should contact the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce at (203) 255-1011 or the Department of Community & Economic Development at (203) 256-3120.