Richter Clubs & Associations

Consisting of nine members who serve three year terms and are appointed by the Mayor of Danbury, the Richter Park Authority’s (https://www.danbury-ct.gov/261/Richter-Park-Authority) role is to set policies for the park’s operation. Members also serve on various Committees and Working Groups.

Richter Park Men’s Club

The Richter Park Men’s Club is a social organization comprised of male golfers who share an appreciation for the game of golf. The Men’s Club conducts approximately 15 golf events per year including a member/member, a member/guest and a Club Championship. Membership in the Club also includes the creation and maintenance of a USGA recognized handicap.

Richter Park Ladies Golf Club

(“The Richter Ladies”) provides a competitive golf format for women of the Greater Danbury Area. Membership is open to all women, residents and non-residents, with a maximum USGA handicap index of 40.4.

Richter Park Senior Men’s Golf Club

The Richter Park Senior Men’s Club is a social organization comprised of male golfers who share an appreciation for the game of golf. The RP Senior Men’s Club conducts approximately 20 golf events per year that include a weekly tournament and three joint tournaments with Tashua Golf Club and Smith Richardson Golf Club. The tournaments are conducted as a ‘scramble’ format. In addition to the tournaments, there is also a year-end banquet.  Membership in the Club is restricted to men 60 years of age and above and also includes the maintenance of the USGA recognized handicap.

Cafe on the Green

Recently rated by Zagat as one of American’s 1,000 Top Italian Restaurants, Cafe on the Green Restaurant overlooks the 18th green and 10th fairway of the golf course and provides Northern Italian cuisine and a menu that offers a full selection of appetizers, entrees and desserts along with an extensive wine list.

Richter Association for the Arts

Since its inception in 1971, Stanley L. Richter Association for the Arts as hosted some of the most interesting events of the Danbury area cultural scene. They include art shows, classical and popular musical presentations, lectures and ethnic performances. These spring and fall weekend events take place at the Richter House, adjacent to the golf course and are open to the public, admission by free will donation. Each autumn, area artists exhibit their works in Richter’s most presigious event, the Annual Juried Art Show, to compete for cash prizes.

Musicals at Richter

Musicals at Richter, founded in 1985, is Connecticut’s longest-running outdoor theater. Performances are presented at the Richter Arts Center which is located in the scenic backyard of the quaint Richter House adjacent to the golf course’s 18th hole. Nestled in the hills of Western Connecticut, the Richter Arts Center stage has served as the scenic backdrop for over 100 musicals produced by Musicals at Richter, as well as being a professional springboard for hundreds of up-and-coming performers. MAR typically provides three full scale Broadway musical productions and youth programs every summer.

The 2024 productions will be Beauty and The Beast, from July 5 – 20, and Grease, from July 16 – August 10. Please visit www.musicalsatrichter.org for more information. We look forward to seeing you under the stars soon!