Born in Ridgefield on January 10, 1841, Connecticut’s 53rd Governor grew up on a local farm still operating today as ‘The Hickories.’  Phineas was a successful banker and lifelong opponent of ‘strong drink,’ so it’s likely that his birthday celebrations were centered on family, cake and ‘two-step dancing,’ of which he was said to be […]

This event is now SOLD OUT! Join us for our other fantastic community events! A Little Cocktail Party Never Killed Anyone … Or Did It?? Lounsbury House Murder Mystery! You know you've always wanted to reveal your inner Sherlock Holmes.  Join us on Saturday, February 29, for an evening of mystery and mayhem. Our mystery […]

Please Note: This event has been canceled! Due to concerns regarding the Coronavirus and potential complications from COVID-19, Lounsbury house has decided to cancel all community programming and private events through March 31. We want you to know there is no higher priority than the safety and wellbeing of our community. We will continue to […]

Please note: This event has been canceled! Due to current COVID-19 concerns, and the potential impact on our senior community, Lounsbury House has decided to cancel our March 30 & April 27 Senior Luncheons. We will continue to monitor recommendations made by the State of Connecticut's Governor's office. Our next Senior Luncheon is scheduled for […]

Notice: This event has been postponed! Lounsbury House cares very much about the health & welfare of our community and is closely following state & local recommendations regarding COVID-19. Based on those recommendations and recent updates from the CDC, Lounsbury House will be extending closure of the House through April 30th. All events, including Makeover […]

Notice: This event has been canceled! Due to current COVID-19 concerns, and the potential impact on our senior community, Lounsbury House has decided to cancel our March 30 & April 27 Senior Luncheons. We will continue to monitor recommendations made by the State of Connecticut's Governor's office. Our next Senior Luncheon is scheduled for Monday, […]

Summer's here and it's time to celebrate your love and make good things happen! Renew your vows on Saturday, July 11 with comedian Christine O'Leary  at 'I DO! Drive Thru Renew,' a fast and fabulous fundraiser for Lounsbury House! Reignite your love from the Lounsbury House balcony as you and your honey are chauffeured thru […]

Join us on the Lounsbury House porch and lawn for an evening of great food and friendly people. Summer-fun activities include lawn games, cornhole, horseshoes, music and much more.

Please Note: This event has been canceled! Due to COVID related concerns, this event has been canceled. We want you to know there is no higher priority than the safety and wellbeing of our community. Please follow us on social media and be the first to learn of future events. Stay well! ___________________________   Join […]

Please Note: This event has been canceled! Due to COVID related concerns, this event has been canceled. We want you to know there is no higher priority than the safety and wellbeing of our community. Please follow us on social media and be the first to learn of future events. Stay well! _________________________________________________ Ridgefield’s older […]

Please Note: This event has been canceled! Due to COVID related concerns, this event has been canceled. We want you to know there is no higher priority than the safety and wellbeing of our community. Please follow us on social media and be the first to learn of future events. Stay well! _______________________________________________ A Night […]

Spooktacular Drive-Thru Halloween with Ridgefield Police Department and Ridgefield Theater Barn. Creepy Characters and Treat Giveaways. This event is open to Ridgefield residents only and requires pre-registration (beginning October 13) as space is limited. Separate registrations should be made for each participating vehicle and only one registration per vehicle, not per person. Please register your […]

Gingerbread Home for the Holidays A festive fundraiser for Lounsbury House with Ridgefield Guild of Artists Lounsbury House and Ridgefield Guild of Artists invite you to Gingerbread Home for the Holidays, a magical display of gingerbread 'homes' and other holiday creations. With the help of our generous sponsors, Karla Murtaugh Homes and Casey Energy, these […]

Holiday Drive-thru Teddy Bear Tea and Virtual Storytime with Mrs. Claus We've adapted this beloved Holiday event for 2020 and invite you to join us on Sunday, December 20 for a festive drive-thru pick-up of scrumptious cookies and delectable treats followed by virtual storytime in the comfort of your home with our special guest, Mrs. […]

This event is SOLD OUT! Our events are popular and sell out quickly. Although our April 26 event is sold out, we encourage you to keep an eye out for information about our Senior Sorbet Day at the end of June. Reservations will not be available until June. __________________________________________ Ridgefield’s older adult community is invited […]

Join us for our Lobster & Clambake fundraiser - Drive-thru style! July 15 Pick-up from 5:30pm-6:00pm. Participants may picnic beginning at 6:00pm until 7:00pm. Tickets on sale now. Our annual lobster & clambake fundraising event will look a little different this year but will be no less special! Participants may either 'pick-up' to bring home […]

Home for the Holidays A festive fundraiser for Lounsbury House ** Extended thru December ** Presenting Sponsor Karla Murtaugh Homes Platinum Sponsor The Bishop Family Silver Sponsor M & T Bank with support from Barts Tree Service Jill Rae Design Purple Heather Floral Design Olley Court Lounsbury House invites you to Home for the Holidays, a […]