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Black Rock was settled in 1644, and developed as a major shipping and trading center in the 1760s after a bridge over Ash Creek created a direct road connection to Fairfield Center. It was the third largest port in Connecticut at the time of the American Revolutionary War , and became the official Port of Entry for Fairfield County in 1790.
Fans Enjoying Franklin (Westhaven), Tennessee Porchfest. Porchfests are annual music events held across the United States and in Canada on front porches.Started in Ithaca, New York, in 2007, porchfest events bring local musicians and neighborhoods together to celebrate and create a sense of community.
Fairfield Avenue is Black Rock's primary artery. Black Rock is also accessible from exit 25 on I-95 and from Route 1, both of which run just north of the area. Black Rock is served by the Fairfield–Black Rock station on Metro-North's New Haven Line, located just across Ash Creek in neighboring Fairfield, which opened on December 5, 2011. [8] [10]
The day will feature 10 bands on six porches, with the sounds of rock, jazz, Haitian, folk, Broadway, Blues and Psychedelic sounds filling the streets. There will be food to purchase. Bring lawn ...
On Sunday afternoon, porches of six historic Spartanburg homes will be filled with joyous sounds of 12 music acts that will liven up Hampton Heights.
PorchFest Quincy brings music, food and craft beers to three city neighborhoods on Saturday, June 29. More than 100 bands will perform.
Located in the Historic Black Rock section of Bridgeport, this edifice dates from the early 1950s and was designed by noted architect J. Gerald Phelan who designed the main campus of Fairfield University along with many other churches, schools, convents and rectories for Catholic clients in Connecticut and elsewhere.
For those disappointed by Perkasie PorchFest falling through, there's uplifting news. BucksMont Bonzeroo , a new multi-community music festival has been planned in its place on May 11 across ...