Good morning, Westport.

The Slice of Saugatuck event, originally planned for today, is postponed to Saturday, September 13 and will run from 2 to 5 p.m.—it is sponsored by the Westport Weston Chamber of Commerce and will feature food tastings, live music, and family activities with ticket proceeds supporting the Gillespie Center food pantry.

Dandelion, a contemporary restaurant with Mediterranean influence from GHG Restaurant Group, is set to open inside Delamar Westport later this month—corporate chef Frederic Kieffer will lead a kitchen that creates dishes with bright herbs and bold spices in intimate seating spaces. More details on the exact opening date and menu are yet to be released.

The first human case of West Nile Virus in Connecticut was confirmed in Fairfield County.

A male resident (aged 40-49) became ill in August and was hospitalized before he recovered, and officials warn that mosquito activity will continue through October.

A Fairfield County man was hospitalized with West Nile virus last month — Connecticut’s first case this year — and he has since recovered after falling ill in mid-August.

Health officials urge residents to use repellent and wear long sleeves to avoid mosquito bites.

Westport Lobster Festival

7-11 p.m. — Compo Beach — Ticket required — A delectable night featuring lobsters, music, and fun for the whole family.

Make Tracks Walk/5K Run for Kids with Cancer

9-11 a.m. — Sherwood Island State Park — Registration fee applies — Participate in the 11th Annual Walk/Run supporting children battling cancer in Connecticut.

Oyster Festival on the Sound

6-8 p.m. — Copps Island Oysters by Norm Bloom & Son, LLC — Ticket required — Savor fresh local oysters and a buffet while enjoying stunning waterfront views.

Rhythm and Rhyme

10:30-11:00 a.m. — The Westport Library — Free entry — Enjoy a lively session of movement, nursery rhymes, and storytelling for young children.