About Ridgefield

Ridgefield is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut, about a one hour drive from New York City and is home to about 24,000 people.  It is known for its low crime rate, highly ranked schools, as well as its charming Main Street, which is lined with shops, restaurants, museums, and beautiful Ballard Park.      

In recent years, Ridgefield has become known as a destination for the arts. Ridgefield is home to the Ridgefield Playhouse, which regularly hosts well-known performers and attracts crowds from the tri-state area, and the widely regarded Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum sits on Main Street.

 


Ridgefield has been ranked the safest town in the U.S. to live in, and is consistently rated as one of the top places to raise children.


 

For more information about Ridgefield, including popular restaurants, shops and things to do, please visit www.DestinationRidgefield.com