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SUMMARY:Ski Sundown Gondola Take - Over
DESCRIPTION:Instagram Contest Rules – We are excited about our partnership with Ski Sundown\, and over the winter\, we will host a series of giveaways for lift tickets and gift cards. To be eligible to win\, must be 18 years or older and cannot be an employee at Ski Sundown. Winners will be notified via dm and must pick up their prizes within 3 weeks of winning. This giveaway is not affiliated with Instagram in anyway. \nCelebrate winter in true New England style with a special Ski Sundown gondola takeover\, bringing the excitement of the slopes right to The Shops at Farmington Valley. A treasured local destination\, Ski Sundown provides skiers and riders of every age and skill level with weekly lesson programs\, expert instruction\, and a friendly mountain vibe\, just 30 minutes away in picturesque New Hartford. \nBefore you head for the lifts\, explore winter’s must-have gear right here at The Shops. Discover the latest skis\, snowboards\, and performance essentials at Dick’s Sporting Goods\, elevate your slope style with chic alpine layers from FP Movement\, and warm up après-ski with cozy bites and seasonal sips at our eateries. \nJoin us as we toast to winter adventure\, local pride\, and everything we love about Ski Sundown. \nLearn more about Ski Sundown here. 
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/ski-sundown-gondola-take-over/2026-02-18/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045111
CREATED:20250903T182148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T203942Z
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SUMMARY:Indoor Golf at Golf Lounge 18
DESCRIPTION:What to do on a rainy or winter day – head to Golf Lounge 18! \nBook your tee time here.  \nWhen the weather turns cold or the rain won’t quit\, we’ve got you covered\, literally\, with activities and fun for the entire family.  Step inside and tee off in comfort with state-of-the-art indoor golf simulators that bring the best courses in the world to you. Between rounds\, grab a bite from our full kitchen\, sip on craft cocktails or local brews\, and catch every big game on our wall of HDTVs. Whether you’re here for friendly competition\, after-work drinks\, or to escape the chill\, this is the place where good times are always in season. \nAsk their in-house golf pro\, Ryan Hall\, about Junior Golf Clinics – The Junior Golf & Athletic Development Academy is an instructional program for young golfers AGES 7-16 (Groupings will be done by age & skill). Our goal is to develop young golfers’ skills\, enhance their athletic ability\, and lay the foundation for a lifetime of golf success. Delivering the next generation of players is a core objective of our seasoned golf professionals on staff. Each student will receive coaching and drills to support their physical and mental development. Leveraging the Trackman technology\, each lesson is guided by data-driven AI to accelerate the progress of our junior players. Certified Titleist junior coaches will focus on areas of mobility using group activities to strengthen and develop key areas of golf.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/junior-academy-with-golf-lounge-18/2026-02-18/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045111
CREATED:20231207T151150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T152349Z
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SUMMARY:Weekly Story Time (Every Saturday 11am) with Barnes and Noble
DESCRIPTION:Join us for weekly story time in The Kids Corner at Barnes and Noble. Arrive a little early and grab your favorite Starbucks drink in the cafe\, \nSaturdays at 11am. No RSVP required.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/weekly-story-time-every-saturday-11am-with-barnes-and-noble/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:The Shops at Farmington Valley\, 110 Albany Turnpike\, Canton\, CT\, 06019
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260109T024046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T024046Z
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SUMMARY:Apres Ski Brunch with Mercato
DESCRIPTION:Tickets linked here. \nAprès ski\, but make it brunch!\nCute snowsuits optional. Patio vibes \nFebruary 22nd 12-3pm- MERCATO CANTON \nWhat’s included in ticket price: \nWelcome glass of Prosecco with a side of truffle\nfries\nArray of stationary appetizers & your choice of brunch entreé\nDessert spread – including a s’mores bar!\nAprés ski decor/photo ops – Martini ice luge\nPop up boutique\nChance to win a $75.00 gift card to FP Movement\nPermanent jewlery\nLive DJ\n*this event is NOT communal seating | this event is\nOUTDOORS | limited seats available*\nJoin us for an après ski brunch party on the patio – dress accordingly\nTag your friends & let’s celebrate in style!
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/apres-ski-brunch-with-mercato/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260219T202025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T202025Z
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SUMMARY:New Orleans Cuisine with Sur La Table
DESCRIPTION:Menu\n\n\nPopcorn Shrimp with Bloody Mary Aioli\nChicken and Sausage Gumbo\nDirty Rice\nBananas Foster\n\n\nInstructor: Abby\n\n\nWhat you will learn\nCooking Class Description: Experience the delicacies of New Orleans in this class! You will learn techniques for properly preparing Chicken and Sausage Gumbo. Learn to craft tasty Popcorn Shrimp and Dirty Rice\, two dishes that originated as a Louisiana cuisine\, and achieve a deliciously zesty Bloody Mary Aioli. To finish\, you’ll use bananas to make a classic Big Easy dessert that’s decadent and sweet
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/new-orleans-cuisine-with-sur-la-table-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260220T214633Z
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SUMMARY:Flavors of Napa Valley with Sur La Table
DESCRIPTION:Menu\n\n\nFillet with Red Wine and Shallot Sauce\nBaby Spinach Salad with Roasted Beets\, Goat Cheese and Hazelnut Vinaigrette\nRoasted Fingerling Potatoes with Rosemary\nPoached Pears with Crème Anglaise and Caramel Drizzle\n\n\nInstructor: Will\n\n\nWhat you will learn\n\nCooking Class Description: Cook like you’re in wine country while learning timeless techniques. Master pan-searing a fillet with red wine–shallot reduction\, roast fingerling potatoes until crisp and balance flavors in a roasted beet and goat cheese salad with homemade vinaigrette. To finish\, practice poaching fruit to perfection and plating pears with crème anglaise and caramel drizzle. \n\nWhat To Expect: In our classes you’ll work together with other students (in groups of 4)\, sharing workstations and equipment in a fun\, hands-on environment led by our professional chef instructors.\nClasses are 2 hours\, unless otherwise noted above.\nHands-on classes are limited to 14-16 students\, depending on location.\nYou will be standing\, cooking\, and working for most of the class.\nPlease wear comfortable\, closed-toe shoes and have long hair tied back.\nStudents receive a coupon for 10% off in-store purchases the day of class.\nCancellations or changes must be completed at least 48 hours before the start time of class.\nPrices vary by location.\nSur La Table recipes are developed using common cooking and baking ingredients that may or may not be specified in the menu titles\, including various fruits and vegetables\, nuts\, meats\, spices\, wheat flours\, etc. If you have a food allergy\, please check with your local Cooking School before attending the class. Adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class. \nClass ID: 10043768
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/flavors-of-napa-valley-with-sur-la-table/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260118T215759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T165105Z
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SUMMARY:Golf Mobility Class with Bodyfit Physical Therapy
DESCRIPTION:BodyFit Golf Mobility Class \nImprove your swing\, your game\, and your mobility with BodyFit Physical Therapy’s team. \n1 hour per week\, small group (max 10 golfers) \n 
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/golf-mobility-class-with-bodyfit-physical-therapy/2026-02-24/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260121T014113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T015049Z
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SUMMARY:Little Free Library - Black History Month
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Black History Month with our Little Free Library\nFebruary is Black History Month\, and we’re stocking our Little Free Library with books by Black authors. Connect\, explore and learn by picking up a new book\, or contribute a new one for our community to enjoy. There are so many beautiful stories told by Black authors\, and the below list of books is just a starting point. Be sure to check Barnes & Noble’s curated selection of books located in the center of their store\, and kids section. We will continue to add community suggestions and favorites to this list. \nFind our Little Free Libary outside of Ben and Jerry’s. \nBook Suggestions \nChildren’s \nAmbitious Girl\, Meena Harris \nChange Sings\, Amanda Gorman \nFirebird\, Misty Copeland \nHair Love\, Matthew A. Cherry \nLittle Leaders: Bold Women in Black History\, Vashti Harrison and Kwesi Johnson \nLittle Legends: Exceptional Black Men in Black History\, Vashti Harrison and Kwesi Johnson \nYoung Adult \nBrown Girl Dreaming\, Jacqueline Woodson \nDear Martin\, Nic Stone
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/little-free-library-black-history-month-2/2026-02-28/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260301T224416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T151946Z
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SUMMARY:Women's History Month
DESCRIPTION:Want to support a woman-owned business? Check the window. \nOur properties are home to more than 14 women-owned businesses\, and we’re proud to support them throughout the year. Look for the “Woman-Owned” window decals on display the next time you’re strolling The Shops at Farmington Valley. \nWe are proud of our women-owned businesses: \n\nAngel Tips Nails\nIn Style Hair Salon\nMassage Envy\nBodyfit Physical Therapy\nBen and Jerrys\nAG Design\nWoofgang Bakery and Grooming\nAdore Salon\nFootbeats\nBlo Blow Dry Bar\nMichaels Jewelers
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/womens-history-month-2/2026-03-01/
LOCATION:The Shops at Farmington Valley\, 110 Albany Turnpike\, Canton\, CT\, 06019
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260219T202834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T202834Z
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SUMMARY:Brunch Bites with Sur La Table
DESCRIPTION:Menu\n\n\nCinnamon Roll Cake\nBrown Sugar Peppercorn Bacon\nCloud Egg Nests\n\n\nInstructor: Chef\n\n\nWhat you will learn\nCooking Class Description: If you’re not a morning person\, you will be after this class! Learn to take breakfast to new heights with this menu of unique morning recipes. From a giant Cinnamon Roll Cake to thick-cut bacon with a sugar glaze\, you’ll learn essential techniques for creating delicious bites for a brunch to remember. Plus\, we’ll show you how to craft Cloud Egg Nests—crispy toast with perfectly whipped egg in the middle—your new go-to morning recipe.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/brunch-bites-with-sur-la-table/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260113T194423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T005308Z
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SUMMARY:TogetHER
DESCRIPTION:TogetHER: Celebrating International Women’s Day \nThis March\, our second annual TogetHER event will bring together women leaders from across our market at Sur La Table to celebrate International Women’s Day\, guided by the theme “Give to Gain.” The evening will begin with a sip-and-shop networking experience and local business pop-ups\, followed by a panel discussion highlighting women in business from diverse backgrounds\, including real estate\, retail\, sports\, and food entrepreneurship. Panelists include Miriam Stephens\, Owner and Founder of Taste by Spellbound; Michele Roux\, Chief Operating Officer of Hartford Athletic\, which is launching a women’s team this summer; Lynda Carstensen\, Senior VP at Sur La Table; and Jillian Wollman\, Co-Owner of Wollman Realty. The event will spotlight women making an impact in our community\, foster meaningful connections that support collective growth\, and benefit the Junior League of Hartford. \nLocal business partners include: A trunk show by j.jill\,  Kenmont Bread and Blooms by Kelsey Lowell with sourdough breads + more\, AG Design\, Blo Blow Dry Bar\, Bodyfit Physical Therapy\, Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar\, Taste By Spellbound\, Flutes and Floam\, and more!
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/together-2/
LOCATION:Sur La Table\, 110 Albany Turpike Suite 609\, Canton\, CT\, 06019\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260219T204609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T211425Z
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SUMMARY:Savoring Southern France with Sur La Table
DESCRIPTION:Menu\n\n\nSeared Tuna Niçoise Salad\nOlive Oil and Chickpea Flatbread (Socca)\nRoasted Cauliflower Soup with Truffle Oil and Pistou\nStrawberry Rosè Sorbet\n\n\nInstructor: Chef\n\n\nWhat you will learn\nCooking Class Description: Join us for a scrumptious dinner in the south of France—no passport required! You’ll enjoy working alongside classmates as you learn techniques for everything from perfectly searing fish to properly roasting vegetables. Our instructor will walk you through the steps for making easy vinaigrette\, from-scratch flatbread and more. Then we’ll finish on a sweet note with a refreshing homemade sorbet. This menu showcases the cuisine of the Provence region of France to celebrate our upcoming Culinary Journeys trip—join us to get a taste!
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/savoring-southern-france-with-sur-la-table/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260313T001328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T001328Z
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SUMMARY:Kids and Teens Summer Series at Sur La Table
DESCRIPTION:Young chefs\, including kids ( ages 7 – 11 ) and teens (ages 12 – 17)\, will enjoy four or five days filled with fun\, learning and culinary exploration in the safety of our kitchen.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/kids-and-teens-summer-series-at-sur-la-table/2026-03-12/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260223T193211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T235842Z
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SUMMARY:Tiny Tastemakers with Sur La Table
DESCRIPTION:This community-centered experience is designed for hands-on toddler fun in a relaxed\, welcoming space for adults to chat and meet other caregivers. Expect happy messes\, lots of tasting\, and a group “show your creation!” moment that celebrates every tiny chef’s pride. Come for the pinwheels and sprinkles\, leave with a new ritual\, new connections\, and a child who’s excited to try what they made.\n\nAs part of the class experience\, Kids will enjoy a “lunch” they have prepared.\n\n\nMenu\n\n\nPerfect Pizza Dough\nHidden Veggie Pizza Sauce\nVeggie Pizza Pinwheels\nCinnamon Sugar Pinwheels\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat you will learn\n\nCooking Class Description: In a world of rushing\, multitasking and screens\, this class is a small\, joyful reset. In just 30 minutes\, toddlers (ages 2–4) and their grown-up sidekick will mix\, pour\, scoop\, and sprinkle their way through a pinwheel party that turns simple ingredients into connection. You’ll start with Perfect Pizza Dough and a Hidden Veggie Pizza Sauce that’s as kid-friendly as it is parent-approved. Then you’ll roll up savory Veggie Pizza Pinwheels and finish with sweet Cinnamon Sugar Pinwheels for a cozy\, cinnamon-kissed finale.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/tiny-tastemakers-with-sur-la-table/2026-03-17/
LOCATION:Sur La Table\, 110 Albany Turpike Suite 609\, Canton\, CT\, 06019\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260316T171440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T171440Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Flower Totes at J.Jill
DESCRIPTION:Spring is in full bloom at J.Jill 🌸 Step into the store to experience our fresh new spring collection and discover the styles everyone’s loving this season. \nAs a little thank-you\, receive a complimentary Spring Flower Tote with any purchase of $50 or more\, while supplies last. \nStop by\, refresh your wardrobe\, and welcome the season in style. 🌷
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/spring-flower-totes-at-j-jill/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T103000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260317T190648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T190648Z
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SUMMARY:St. Patricks Day Macarons with Sur La Table
DESCRIPTION:Menu\n\n\nIrish Coffee Macarons\nShamrock Macarons\n\n\nInstructor: ChefInstructor\n\n\nWhat you will learn\nCooking Class Description: Have a little luck of the Irish on your side as you learn to create French macarons in this 3-hour baking class! Our chef instructor will teach you the skills and techniques for perfecting macaron with festive flavors. You’ll learn to build your batter\, how to correctly meringue eggs and tips for coloring your batter. After properly piping your batter into classic and fun shapes\, you’ll bake your treats to perfections. We’ll teach you how to create an Irish cream buttercream and cereal milk-infused ganache\, how to fill your crisp shells and decorate with gold dust. By the end of class\, you’ll have delicious French macarons ready to enjoy for St. Patrick’s Day. \nAs part of our Signature Series\, this class goes beyond recipes to explore the chef-trusted techniques and stories behind each dish\, so you can confidently recreate them—all to celebrate 30 years of our cooking classes.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/st-patricks-day-macarons-with-sur-la-table/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260317T191041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T191156Z
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SUMMARY:Brazilian Steakhouse with Sur La Table
DESCRIPTION:Menu\n\n\nGrilled Steak Churrascaria Style\nBrazilian-Style Collard Greens (Couve a Mineira)\nPlantain Chips with Citrus Mojo\nBanana Frita with Cinnamon Sugar\n\n\nInstructor: Caroline\n\n\nWhat you will learn\n\nCooking Class Description: Bring the flavors of Brazil home in this lively\, hands-on class. First\, you’ll enjoy a Brazilian steakhouse staple—churrascaria-style steak grilled to perfection and served on a skewer. Then\, you’ll prepare classic South American sides of sautéed collard greens paired with bacon and plantain chips enhanced with a citrus sauce. For dessert\, you’ll fry up bananas and coat them in cinnamon and sugar for a classic Brazilian treat. \n\nWhat To Expect: In our classes you’ll work together with other students (in groups of 4)\, sharing workstations and equipment in a fun\, hands-on environment led by our professional chef instructors.\nClasses are 2 hours\, unless otherwise noted above.\nHands-on classes are limited to 14-16 students\, depending on location.\nYou will be standing\, cooking\, and working for most of the class.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/brazilian-steakhouse-with-sur-la-table/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260301T215018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T172805Z
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SUMMARY:Shop Hop
DESCRIPTION:🌸 Shop Hop with the Easter Bunny 🌸 \nA Spring Stroll for a Great Cause \nHop into spring with us for a joyful\, family-friendly afternoon at our Shop Hop with the Easter Bunny! \nBring the whole family and enjoy a festive stroll through participating shops\, where little ones can hunt for sweet treats\, collect surprises\, and soak in the magic of the season. \nWhether you’re starting a new spring tradition or simply looking for a fun afternoon outing\, Shop Hop is the perfect way to celebrate the season with your community. \n🎟 Tickets \n$5 per family\nAll proceeds benefit OAH Strides. \nPlease let us know how many children will be attending when you register so our store teams can be fully prepared with treats and craft supplies. \nWe can’t wait to welcome your family for an afternoon filled with smiles\, springtime fun\, and a little bunny magic! 🐰🌷
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/shop-hop-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260327T181700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T181700Z
UID:10029175-1775300400-1775304000@theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com
SUMMARY:Coffee Like a Pro
DESCRIPTION:Menu\n\n\nFrench Press\nPour Over\n\n\nInstructor: Haily\n\n\nWhat you will learn\nCooking Class Description: Discover the art of manual coffee brewing in an intimate\, one-hour hands-on class at Sur La Table. Limited to just four guests\, you’ll enjoy personalized instruction from our in-house coffee specialist as you learn how to brew café-quality coffee using French Press and Pour Over methods.\nThis in-store experience covers everything from selecting the right equipment and grind size to perfecting brew ratios and techniques. Whether you’re new to brewing or looking to elevate your morning ritual\, you’ll leave with the skills and confidence to craft a balanced\, flavorful cup—one you’ll be proud to make at home. \n\nWhat To Expect: In these specialty classes\, you’ll enjoy an intimate\, hands-on experience with a maximum of four guests per session. Classes take place on the retail floor in dedicated specialty areas\, creating a unique and interactive environment led by our professional chef instructors.\nClasses are 1 hour.\nHands-on classes are limited to 2-4 students\, depending on location.\nYou will be standing and actively engaged for most of the class.\nPlease wear comfortable\, closed-toe shoes and have long hair tied back.\nCancellations or changes must be completed at least 48 hours before the start time of class.\nSur La Table recipes are developed using common cooking and baking ingredients that may or may not be specified in the menu titles\, including various fruits and vegetables\, nuts\, meats\, spices\, wheat flours\, etc. If you have a food allergy\, please check with your local Cooking School before attending the class. Adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class. \nNote: Food is not served during these specialty classes.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/coffee-like-a-pro/
LOCATION:Sur La Table\, 110 Albany Turpike Suite 609\, Canton\, CT\, 06019\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260327T181949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T181949Z
UID:10029176-1775307600-1775314800@theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com
SUMMARY:Family Fun: Cupcake Party
DESCRIPTION:Menu\n\n\nDecadent Chocolate Cupcakes with Sunflower Seed Frosting\nStrawberries and Cream-Filled Cupcakes with Vanilla Buttercream\nSpring-Inspired Fondant Decorations\n\n\nInstructor: Abby\n\n\nWhat you will learn\nCooking Class Description: Learn to create delicious cupcakes in this two-hour class designed for adults and kids. You’ll learn to make chocolate cupcakes with a delectable sunflower seed butter frosting and strawberry- and cream-filled cupcakes. Then\, you’ll learn to make spring-inspired fondant decorations. You’ll go home with great memories and the ability to recreate these tasty treats in your own kitchen.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/family-fun-cupcake-party/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260327T211042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T213403Z
UID:10029182-1775385000-1775401200@theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com
SUMMARY:Easter Brunch at Mercato Italian Kitchen + Bar
DESCRIPTION:Reserve\nStart with welcome cocktails at Mercato’s stunning Italian marble bar\,  think Aperol Spritzes\, Bellinis\, and mimosa flights made for a holiday morning. Then settle into your table in the beautifully designed dining room\, where the open kitchen adds culinary theater to every visit. When the weather cooperates\, ask for a table on the patio. There is no better Easter setting in Hartford County than Mercato’s outdoor terrace with the Litchfield Hills as your backdrop. \nThe Easter menu features specially prepared brunch dishes and exclusive dinner options created just for the day — expect the elegance and creativity that Mercato brings to every plate\, elevated for the occasion.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/easter-brunch-at-mercato-italian-kitchen-bar/
LOCATION:The Shops at Farmington Valley\, 110 Albany Turnpike\, Canton\, CT\, 06019
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260327T183200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T183200Z
UID:10029179-1775577600-1775584800@theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com
SUMMARY:Flavors of Southern France with Sur La Table
DESCRIPTION:Menu\n\n\nBouillabaisse (Seafood in Saffron Broth) with Creamy Garlic Aioli\nShaved Radish and Arugula Salad with Tapenade Vinaigrette\nLemon Lavender Sablé Cookie\n\n\nInstructor: Chef\n\n\nWhat you will learn\nCooking Class Description: Transport yourself to sunny southern France in this hands-on cooking class. Master the art of Provençal cuisine as you create a vibrant shaved radish and arugula salad with a bold tapenade vinaigrette\, followed by a richly flavored bouillabaisse\, a seafood stew\, served with creamy garlic aioli. You’ll round out the menu with deliciously delicate Lemon Lavender Sablé Cookies.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/flavors-of-southern-france-with-sur-la-table/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260327T182351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T182432Z
UID:10029177-1775642400-1775649600@theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com
SUMMARY:Sweet Essentials: Custards\, Curds and Meringue
DESCRIPTION:Menu\n\n\nMini Pavlovas with Creme Diplomat and Berry Compote\nRaspberry Souffle\nLemon Tart\n\n\nInstructor: Chef\n\n\nWhat you will learn\n\nCooking Class Description: Explore the science and craft behind the desserts that rely on one perfect ingredient: the egg. In this technique-driven class\, you’ll whip meringue to glossy peaks\, fold delicately for maximum lift\, and bake mini pavlovas with a crisp exterior and cloudlike center. You’ll cook velvety curd without scrambling\, coax a raspberry soufflé to rise tall and proud and blind-bake tart shells for a bright\, citrusy finish. \nSignature Series classes: As part of our Signature Series\, this class goes beyond recipes to explore the chef-trusted techniques and stories behind each dish\, so you can confidently recreate them—all to celebrate 30 years of our cooking classes.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/sweet-essentials-custards-curds-and-meringue/
LOCATION:Sur La Table\, 110 Albany Turpike Suite 609\, Canton\, CT\, 06019\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260327T182712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T182933Z
UID:10029178-1775923200-1775930400@theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com
SUMMARY:Chef's Table with Sur La Table
DESCRIPTION:Menu\n\n\nSeared Scallops with Tarragon Butter Sauce\nShaved Fennel Salad with Lemon\nSaffron-Scented Risotto with Peas and Prosciutto\nChocolate Soufflé with Salted Caramel Sauce\n\n\nInstructor: Chef\n\n\nWhat you will learn\nCooking Class Description: Transform traditional date night into an interactive experience in our hands-on class\, where you’ll craft a meal worthy of a chef’s table. Together\, you’ll practice searing scallops and perfecting a saffron-scented risotto. We’ll end the class in the sweetest way—a Chocolate Soufflé topped with a decadent Salted Caramel Sauce\, perfect for sharing.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/chefs-table-with-sur-la-table/
LOCATION:Sur La Table\, 110 Albany Turpike Suite 609\, Canton\, CT\, 06019\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260327T183504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T183504Z
UID:10029180-1776182400-1776189600@theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com
SUMMARY:Spring Celebration Spread with Sur La Table
DESCRIPTION:Menu\n\n\nLemon Marinated Lamb Skewers with Yogurt Herb Sauce\nHarissa Glazed Carrots\nJeweled Basmati Rice Pilaf\nRoasted Strawberry Ice Cream\n\n\nInstructor: Chef\n\n\nWhat you will learn\nCooking Class Description: Welcome the season with a vibrant menu inspired by spring markets. You’ll marinate and grill tender lamb skewers served with a cool yogurt-herb sauce\, glaze carrots with smoky harissa and fold jeweled basmati rice with fresh herbs for color and aroma. For dessert\, roasted strawberries melt into a creamy ice cream that tastes like spring in a spoonful. It’s fresh\, fragrant and meant for sharing.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/spring-celebration-spread-with-sur-la-table/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260401T191801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T152911Z
UID:10029189-1776506400-1776511800@theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com
SUMMARY:Earth Day Planting + Story - Time
DESCRIPTION:Grow Something Good — Earth Day at the Shops\n\nCelebrate Earth Day a little early at The Shops at Farmington Valley!\nOn Saturday\, April 18th\, we’re partnering with Winterberry Gardens and Barnes and Noble for a morning all about getting your hands a little dirty\,  in the best possible way. Kids will get to plant their very own micro tomato seedling to take home and grow\, guided by the experts at Winterberry Gardens. Then head inside Barnes & Noble for a special Earth Day storytime\, where young readers will gather for a story celebrating our planet. This is the perfect morning to slow down\, step outside\, and start something that grows\, whether it’s a tomato plant or a love of the earth. Free\, but please pre-register so we know how many kids to expect.\nFamily-friendly. All are welcome.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/earth-day-planting-story-time/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260317T162351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T202109Z
UID:10028795-1777737600-1777743000@theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com
SUMMARY:Spring Mini Sessions with Rebecca Hales of Hales Studio
DESCRIPTION:Step into spring at its most beautiful. \nSet beside the barn and open fields at The Shops at Farmington Valley\, these Spring Mini Sessions offer a simple\, scenic way to capture the season. In partnership with Rebecca Hales of Hales Studio\, these limited sessions are perfectly timed just ahead of Mother’s Day\, because moms deserve to be in the photos\, too. Fresh greenery\, open skies\, and the setting’s natural charm create a light-filled\, timeless backdrop for families\, couples\, and children \nEach session includes: \n• A 10-minute guided outdoor session with Rebecca \n• Access to the field and barn views \n• A password-protected gallery of fully edited images\, where you can select and purchase your favorites\, no pressure. \nAs a special addition\, all who book a session will be entered to win one of two raffle prizes\, for a $100 gift card to J. Crew Factory and a $100. gift card to Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar. Availability is limited. \nReserve your session and treat yourself (or a special mom) to photos you’ll treasure for years to come.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/spring-mini-sessions-with-rebecca-hales-of-hales-studio/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260322T155156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T202234Z
UID:10029168-1777824000-1777829400@theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com
SUMMARY:Spring Mini Sessions with Rebecca Hales of Hales Studio
DESCRIPTION:Step into spring at its most beautiful. \nSet beside the barn and open fields at The Shops at Farmington Valley\, these Spring Mini Sessions offer a simple\, scenic way to capture the season. In partnership with Rebecca Hales of Hales Studio\, these limited sessions are perfectly timed just ahead of Mother’s Day\, because moms deserve to be in the photos\, too. Fresh greenery\, open skies\, and the setting’s natural charm create a light-filled\, timeless backdrop for families\, couples\, and children \nEach session includes: \n• A 10-minute guided outdoor session with Rebecca \n• Access to the field and barn views \n• A password-protected gallery of fully edited images\, where you can select and purchase your favorites\, no pressure. \nAs a special addition\, all who book a session will be entered for a chance to win one of two raffle prizes\, for a $100 gift card to J. Crew Factory and a $100. gift card to Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar. Availability is limited. \nReserve your session and treat yourself (or a special mom) to photos you’ll treasure for years to come.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/spring-mini-sessions-with-rebecca-hales-of-hales-studio-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260315T001549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T143553Z
UID:10028793-1778320800-1778326200@theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com
SUMMARY:Sweat Series Kick Off Event
DESCRIPTION:  \nPlease pre-register; space is limited\, and this class will sell out. \nJoin us on Saturday\, May 9\, the morning before Mother’s Day\, for the kickoff event of a new season of our  SWEAT Outdoor Fitness Series. \nBring your mom. Bring your daughter. Bring your bestie. \n\nWhat to Expect: \n\n9:30am\n\nCheck-in opens\nCheck in and find your spot.\n\n\n\n10am\n\nWarm-Up + Mobility with Bodyfit Physical Therapy\nThe team from Bodyfit Physical Therapy will lead the group through a warm-up and mobility flow designed to prepare every body for the pilates class ahead. All fitness levels welcome.\n\n\n\n10:15am\n\nOutdoor Pilates with Marianne from Big Sky Fitness\nMarianne from Big Sky Fitness leads an all-levels outdoor pilates class in the open-air setting of The Shops at Farmington Valley.\n\n\n\n11:00am\n\n\nWellness Village Opens\nExplore special activations from VIO Med Spa\, Sephora\, Blo Blow Dry Bar\, FP Movement\, Massage Envy\, Sur La Table\, Mercato Italian Kitchen + Bar\, and more before the class begins. Exclusive event offers available to all registered attendees.\n\n\n\nRaffle + Giveaways\nAll who attend will have a chance to win a $75.00 gift card to FP Movement or Sweetgreen\, plus more from our participating wellness businesses.\n\n\n\nBenefiting the Aurora Foundation for Women and Girls \nYour $10 admission is a donation\,  100% of proceeds from class tickets will benefit the Aurora Foundation for Women and Girls\, Connecticut’s only freestanding foundation exclusively focused on increasing economic security\, educational attainment\, and leadership for women and girls in the Greater Hartford region. Every attendee is a donor. Every dollar stays local. \nAbout the SWEAT Outdoor Fitness Series \nSWEAT  our summer-long outdoor fitness series at The Shops at Farmington Valley. Throughout the summer\, SWEAT brings a new workout class to our outdoor space each month\, featuring different instructors\, disciplines\, and local partners. Stay tuned for what comes next and follow us at @shopfarmington to be the first to know. \nGood to Know \n\n+Registration is required in advance. Spots are limited. \n+Admission is $10 per person — a donation to the Aurora Foundation for Women and Girls. \n+All fitness levels welcome. This class is designed for everybody. \n+Bring your own mat and water bottle. \n+Wear comfortable workout attire. Layers recommended for early morning. \n+Sweetgreen and Mercato Italian Kitchen + Bar are open for lunch following the event. \n+Parking is free and plentiful at The Shops at Farmington Valley.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/sweat-series-kick-off-event/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045112
CREATED:20260327T190531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T190531Z
UID:10029181-1778324400-1778338800@theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com
SUMMARY:Adore Salon: Celebrating Three Years
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate\, Sip & Stay Awhile ✨ \nJoin us as we toast to three beautiful years of Adore Salon\, our destination for all things hair\, effortless style\, and self-care. \nAfter you’ve moved\, stretched\, and reset at our outdoor fitness and wellness event\, follow the energy right into the courtyard and keep the glow going. We’re turning up the celebration with a chic anniversary gathering that feels like a natural next step in your day. \nThink: light bites\, flowing mimosas\, a curated trunk show\, and a few surprises we can’t wait to share. \nCome for the workout\, stay for the celebration—and experience the space\, the style\, and the community that’s been three years in the making.
URL:https://theshopsatfarmingtonvalley.com/event/adore-salon-celebrating-three-years/
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