Darien EMS-Post 53 Annual Food Fair Returns To Tilley Pond Park on May 27th Following Memorial Day Parade

Festivities Include Live Music, a Silent Auction, Games and Crafts for Kids, a Photo Booth and a Delicious Array of Foods Including Old and New Favorites

 

Darien EMS-Post 53's Annual Food Fair returns to Tilley Park Pond on May 27th following the Memorial Day parade raising money to support the community's emergency medical services. The fair, which begins immediately after the parade, continues until 3:00 p.m. and features fun for the entire community. Admission tickets are $5.00 and can be purchased at the gate.

Back by popular demand, the fair will include a captivating Silent Auction and an array of boutiques featuring local artisans, CPR demonstrations, ambulance tours and blood pressure checks. In addition, this year's fair will include a tasty and tempting expanded food selection. 

New selections include:

• Crab Salad from Fisherman's Net
• Southwestern Veggie Wraps from The Goose
• Homemade donuts – hot and fresh, made on-site from the Postie's Non-Stop Donut Shop
• Warm Bavarian Pretzels

Or try some of our old favorites: hamburgers and bratwurst from Palmers; pulled pork sandwiches from Smoky Joe's; smoothies from Robek's; salad and gazpacho from Michael Joseph's; and yummy baked goods at our Bake Sale.

Once you've had a chance to eat, you can visit the Family Fun Zone filled with games and crafts to experience another new addition:

• Zumba hosted by Amber Allen from Flair Fitness in Darien – Latin-inspired, kid-friendly routines that are fun and easy to follow. So ditch the workout and join the party!

The entire fair will move to the sounds of the Lost Causes, featuring Darien High School students.

Other highlights include:

• Advice and treats for your pets at The Dog Barkery tent from The Pawprint Market
• Endless fun and memories of the day at our Photo Booth!

Founded in 1970, Post 53 provides emergency medical services to the Darien community at the highest level of excellence, using Darien High School students and adult volunteers. The members of Post 53 are committed to achieving and maintaining the highest level of training and skill in providing pre-hospital care and transport to the citizens of Darien. Post 53 is recognized locally and nationally as one of the finest emergency ambulance services in the United States, for its consistently high quality of pre-hospital emergency care.