Open Houses & Events

Find open houses and receptions for Ridgefield Academy.

Open House Details:

Sat., October 17, 2026  - Ridgefield, CT

Open House
Ridgefield Academy
223 West Mountain Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
9:30am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Dave Suter, (203) 894-1800, [email protected]

Curious about KindergartenGrade 5 at Ridgefield Academy? Bring the whole family for a morning of discovery and fun at our interactive Open House on Saturday, October 17 from 9:30 to 11:00 AM! Follow the trail on a nature walk around our scenic 42-acre campus, make music in a lively hands-on activity, whip up something delicious in RA's Kitchen Lab, and explore our amazing Outdoor Campus Center. It's the perfect way to experience the joy of learning - RA style!

Wed., January 13, 2027  - Ridgefield, CT

Open House
Ridgefield Academy
223 West Mountain Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877
8:45am (EST) - 11:00am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: David Suter, (203) 894-1800 Ext. 112, [email protected]

Take a peek inside RA! On Wednesday, January 13 (8:4511:00 AM), KindergartenGrade 8 families are invited to see Ridgefield Academy in action! Hear directly from students in all divisions during our panel discussion, step inside classrooms to watch learning in motion, and get a feel for the energy, warmth, and community that make RA so special.

Sat., May 22, 2027  - Ridgefield, CT

Open House
Ridgefield Academy
223 West Mountain Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877
9:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Kim Carbone, [email protected]

Curiosity meets hands-on fun at Ridgefield Academy's annual Touch-A-Truck event on Saturday, May 22, from 9:00 to 11:00 AM! Children of all ages are invited to climb aboard and explore an exciting variety of construction and emergency vehicles - all open for hands-on fun. While you're here, meet RA's friendly faculty and staff, tour our beautiful campus, and see why families love our school. This event is free and open to the public - bring your curiosity and your camera! RSVP here: https://www.ridgefieldacademy.org/touch-a-truck

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