{"id":6290,"date":"2025-08-11T19:37:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T23:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/?p=6290"},"modified":"2025-10-06T11:25:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T15:25:59","slug":"shelton-day-2025-a-community-celebration-at-veterans-park-with-a-vision-for-downtown-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/blog\/shelton-day-2025-a-community-celebration-at-veterans-park-with-a-vision-for-downtown-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Shelton Day 2025: A Community Celebration at Veterans Park with a Vision for Downtown 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Thank you to our sponsors, vendors, and attendees. We’re looking forward to seeing everyone again on October 4, 2026!<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n

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Shelton Day 2025<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0will be held at\u00a0Veterans Memorial Park<\/strong><\/span>, and we\u2019re excited to continue the tradition of bringing our community together! We\u2019ve had some great planning meetings with key supporters\u2014Eric McPherson<\/strong><\/span>,\u00a0Benjamin Perry (Board of Aldermen)<\/strong><\/span>,\u00a0Captain Robert Kozlowsky<\/strong><\/span>, and\u00a0Deputy Chief Kevin Stratton<\/strong><\/span>\u2014who are helping us work toward bringing\u00a0Shelton Day back to downtown Shelton in 2026<\/strong><\/span>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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We’ve received enthusiastic feedback from the community expressing strong interest in bringing the event back to downtown Shelton. We recognize that doing so will increase expenses and require additional planning, especially to ensure the safety of all attendees. However, we\u2019re committed to working together to make it happen, and\u00a0we need the support of the community<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0to turn that vision into reality.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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In the meantime, please join us this year at\u00a0Veterans Memorial Park<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0for a fun-filled day with\u00a0Shelton families<\/strong><\/span>,\u00a0delicious food<\/strong><\/span>,\u00a0local vendors<\/strong><\/span>,\u00a0children’s activities,<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0live music<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0on\u00a0Sunday, October 5th<\/strong><\/span>. Let\u2019s make this year a success and build momentum for an even bigger Shelton Day in 2026!<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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For more information about sponsorships (including listings of sponsors) and booth registration, go to sheltonday.org<\/a>.<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Thank you to our sponsors, vendors, and attendees. We’re looking forward to seeing everyone again on October 4, 2026! Shelton Day 2025\u00a0will be held at\u00a0Veterans Memorial Park, and we\u2019re excited to continue the tradition of bringing our community together! We\u2019ve had some great planning meetings with key supporters\u2014Eric McPherson,\u00a0Benjamin Perry (Board of Aldermen),\u00a0Captain Robert Kozlowsky, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6301,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-events","category-shelton-day","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6290"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6311,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6290\/revisions\/6311"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}