Connecticut Fun Activities

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  Bushnell Park

  Hartford

  Bushnell Park

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  Bushnell Park today remains an oasis in the heart of the city where people from all walks of life come to renew their spirit and energy.

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  Castle Hill Farm

  Newtown

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  Castle Hill Farm

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  Castle Hill Farm is located in Newtown, Connecticut and has been owned and operated by the Paproski family for four generations. Currently a retired dairy farm, Castle Hill Farm was once the second largest supplier of dairy products in Fairfield County! The farm is approximately one hundred acres in size and is known to be a fun and educational attraction to many in the fall season. Castle Hill Farm is the proud owner of Paproski's 4 acre Pumpkin Patch and 7 acre Corn Maze. Visit us in the fall for Hay Rides, Pick-your-own Pumpkins, Our Petting Zoo, Corn Maze, Pony Rides, and much more!

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  Gazillion Bubble Show

  New York

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  TICKETS AS LOW AS $49* (Reg. $79)

     TICKETS AS LOW AS $49* (Reg. $79) Celebrating more than 15 years in NYC, Gazillion Bubble Show is the unpoppable international hit for the whole family! Bubble lovers of all ages are delighted with an incredibubble experience, awashed with a bubble tide, and perhaps even find themselves inside a bubble. Mind-blowing bubble magic, spectacular laser lighting effects and momentary soapy masterpieces will make you smile, laugh, and feel like a kid again. You have to experience it to bubblieve it! Performance Schedule: (select Thu), Fri 7pm, Sat 11am, 2pm & 430, Sun 12 & 3pm. Added Holiday Days & Times. 3 WAYS TO BUY YOUR TICKETS: 1. ONLINE: Click Here or Visit TelechargeOffers.com & enter code: GBPOP101 2. BY PHONE: Call 212-947-8844 & mention code: GBPOP101 3. IN PERSON: Visit New World Stages Box Office, 340 West 50th St Btw 8th & 9th Ave Safety Protocols Here Birthday Parties & Groups of 10+ call 212-302-0995 or visit: GazillionBubbleShow.com Offer expires April 28, 2024 (less) ... Read more

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  Lake Compounce

  Bristol

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  Lake Compounce

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  With over 402 acres of fun, Lake Compounce is the oldest continuously operating amusement park in North America, welcoming families since 1846. Lake Compounce has ten cozy catering pavilions and plenty of room to host your next birthday, party, family reunion, and corporate event! Lake Compounce combines unique and exciting thrill rides and coasters for all ages with a full-sized water park'"all for one low price.As the park continues to delight families from all around the New England area and beyond, the balance of evolution and tradition continues to play an important role at the nation's first amusement park.

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  Refreshing Mountain

  Stevens

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  Refreshing Mountain

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  Refreshing Family Fun & Adventure Refreshing Mountain is a year-round retreat and adventure center providing family friendly fun and refreshment for over 30 years in Lancaster County, PA.

     We provide facilities and services for large group retreats and private cabin rentals for overnight getaways. We also provide a variety of outdoor adventures, day field trips and corporate team building events with activities including zipline canopy tours, high ropes courses, climbing tower, escape rooms, problem solving challenges and much more. Our center is built on 100+ acres of beautiful Pennsylvania woodland and is conveniently located just 25 minutes north of Lancaster, 30 minutes east of Hershey and 90 minutes west of Philadelphia. Come and be refreshed! (less) ... Read more

  15% Off Zipline Adventures!

  Take 15% off of ANY zipline adventure offered at Refreshing Mountain. Can be used Monday-Friday and expires Oct 31, 2024.

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  Story Land

  Glen

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  Story Land

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  Story Land - where fantasy lives! Story Land is a safe and natural setting where children and their imaginations can run free. We provide a great value to our guests every day, with all-inclusive rides, shows & attractions, reasonably-priced admission ticket, FREE parking, and FREE pet kennels. Featuring birthday parties and character dinners, Story Land is a celebration for the young at heart. This world of fantasy is punctuated by the kaleidoscope of flowers and emerald fields of New Hampshire's beautiful White Mountains. Timeless characters like Humpty Dumpty, the Old Woman in the Shoe, the Three Little Pigs, and Peter Rabbit came to life here in 1954. (less) ... Read more

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  The Children's Museum

  West Hartford

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  The Children's Museum in West Hartford, Connecticut offers hands-on fun with science and nature for younger children and families, school and community groups, and home schooled children. At the Museum and in classrooms throughout Connecticut, we encourage children to become creative thinkers and lifelong learners. Children engage in our interactive labs, workshops, multi-sensory exhibits and demonstrations, a live wildlife sanctuary, state-of-the art digital science dome planetarium shows and movies, vacation camps, sleepovers, birthday parties, scout activities, and special events. Our unique Children's Museum Preschool, co-located on our West Hartford campus, integrates science experiences into early childhood learning. Nearby Roaring Brook Nature Center in Canton offers environmental exhibits, nature programs, concerts and acres of outdoor hiking, bird watching, and winter cross-country skiing. (less) ... Read more

Kid Friendly Events & Performances

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  Gazillion Bubble Show

  New York

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  TICKETS AS LOW AS $49* (Reg. $79)

     TICKETS AS LOW AS $49* (Reg. $79) Celebrating more than 15 years in NYC, Gazillion Bubble Show is the unpoppable international hit for the whole family! Bubble lovers of all ages are delighted with an incredibubble experience, awashed with a bubble tide, and perhaps even find themselves inside a bubble. Mind-blowing bubble magic, spectacular laser lighting effects and momentary soapy masterpieces will make you smile, laugh, and feel like a kid again. You have to experience it to bubblieve it! Performance Schedule: (select Thu), Fri 7pm, Sat 11am, 2pm & 430, Sun 12 & 3pm. Added Holiday Days & Times. 3 WAYS TO BUY YOUR TICKETS: 1. ONLINE: Click Here or Visit TelechargeOffers.com & enter code: GBPOP101 2. BY PHONE: Call 212-947-8844 & mention code: GBPOP101 3. IN PERSON: Visit New World Stages Box Office, 340 West 50th St Btw 8th & 9th Ave Safety Protocols Here Birthday Parties & Groups of 10+ call 212-302-0995 or visit: GazillionBubbleShow.com Offer expires April 28, 2024 (less) ... Read more

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  Lyman Orchards

  Middlefield

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  Lyman Orchards

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  Established in 1741, Lyman Orchards is recognized as the twelfth oldest family owned business still in operation. Enjoy picking fresh fruits in season from strawberries in June to blueberries and raspberries in July, from peaches in August to Apples, Pears and Pumpkins in the fall! Get lost in one of two agricultural mazes: the Sunflower Maze in August and the Corn Maze in September and October. Group discounts available.

Fun Family Activities

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  Gazillion Bubble Show

  New York

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  Gazillion Bubble Show

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  TICKETS AS LOW AS $49* (Reg. $79)

     TICKETS AS LOW AS $49* (Reg. $79) Celebrating more than 15 years in NYC, Gazillion Bubble Show is the unpoppable international hit for the whole family! Bubble lovers of all ages are delighted with an incredibubble experience, awashed with a bubble tide, and perhaps even find themselves inside a bubble. Mind-blowing bubble magic, spectacular laser lighting effects and momentary soapy masterpieces will make you smile, laugh, and feel like a kid again. You have to experience it to bubblieve it! Performance Schedule: (select Thu), Fri 7pm, Sat 11am, 2pm & 430, Sun 12 & 3pm. Added Holiday Days & Times. 3 WAYS TO BUY YOUR TICKETS: 1. ONLINE: Click Here or Visit TelechargeOffers.com & enter code: GBPOP101 2. BY PHONE: Call 212-947-8844 & mention code: GBPOP101 3. IN PERSON: Visit New World Stages Box Office, 340 West 50th St Btw 8th & 9th Ave Safety Protocols Here Birthday Parties & Groups of 10+ call 212-302-0995 or visit: GazillionBubbleShow.com Offer expires April 28, 2024 (less) ... Read more

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  Manhattan Fencing Center

  New York and Englewood, NJ

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  Manhattan Fencing Center

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  Manhattan Fencing Youth Camp - Ages 7-16

     The Manhattan Fencing fun and exciting summer day camps consist of fencing games, proper footwork, coordination, conditioning and development of proper skills and technique. Campers learn fencing history and fun facts, touch upon sports psychology and team competition. In addition to fencing, camps offer add on options of chess and dance which help develop the mental game and footwork needed to foil your opponent on and off the strip. Students will be taught by a coaching staff consisting of National, International and Olympic coaches. This camp is ideal for beginners and students with less than 24 months of experience. All equipment is included for beginners. (less) ... Read more

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  Refreshing Mountain

  Stevens

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  Refreshing Mountain

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  Refreshing Family Fun & Adventure Refreshing Mountain is a year-round retreat and adventure center providing family friendly fun and refreshment for over 30 years in Lancaster County, PA.

     We provide facilities and services for large group retreats and private cabin rentals for overnight getaways. We also provide a variety of outdoor adventures, day field trips and corporate team building events with activities including zipline canopy tours, high ropes courses, climbing tower, escape rooms, problem solving challenges and much more. Our center is built on 100+ acres of beautiful Pennsylvania woodland and is conveniently located just 25 minutes north of Lancaster, 30 minutes east of Hershey and 90 minutes west of Philadelphia. Come and be refreshed! (less) ... Read more

  15% Off Zipline Adventures!

  Take 15% off of ANY zipline adventure offered at Refreshing Mountain. Can be used Monday-Friday and expires Oct 31, 2024.

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  The Children's Museum

  West Hartford

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  The Children's Museum in West Hartford, Connecticut offers hands-on fun with science and nature for younger children and families, school and community groups, and home schooled children. At the Museum and in classrooms throughout Connecticut, we encourage children to become creative thinkers and lifelong learners. Children engage in our interactive labs, workshops, multi-sensory exhibits and demonstrations, a live wildlife sanctuary, state-of-the art digital science dome planetarium shows and movies, vacation camps, sleepovers, birthday parties, scout activities, and special events. Our unique Children's Museum Preschool, co-located on our West Hartford campus, integrates science experiences into early childhood learning. Nearby Roaring Brook Nature Center in Canton offers environmental exhibits, nature programs, concerts and acres of outdoor hiking, bird watching, and winter cross-country skiing. (less) ... Read more

• Veterans Memorial Ice Skating Rink

  West Hartford

  Veterans Memorial Ice Skating Rink

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  Town facility for ice skating instruction, open sessions, hockey programs and rentals for parties, groups and fund raising programs.

Family Fun Centers

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  Manhattan Fencing Center

  New York and Englewood, NJ

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  Manhattan Fencing Center

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  Manhattan Fencing Youth Camp - Ages 7-16

     The Manhattan Fencing fun and exciting summer day camps consist of fencing games, proper footwork, coordination, conditioning and development of proper skills and technique. Campers learn fencing history and fun facts, touch upon sports psychology and team competition. In addition to fencing, camps offer add on options of chess and dance which help develop the mental game and footwork needed to foil your opponent on and off the strip. Students will be taught by a coaching staff consisting of National, International and Olympic coaches. This camp is ideal for beginners and students with less than 24 months of experience. All equipment is included for beginners. (less) ... Read more

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  Refreshing Mountain

  Stevens

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  Refreshing Mountain

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  Refreshing Family Fun & Adventure Refreshing Mountain is a year-round retreat and adventure center providing family friendly fun and refreshment for over 30 years in Lancaster County, PA.

     We provide facilities and services for large group retreats and private cabin rentals for overnight getaways. We also provide a variety of outdoor adventures, day field trips and corporate team building events with activities including zipline canopy tours, high ropes courses, climbing tower, escape rooms, problem solving challenges and much more. Our center is built on 100+ acres of beautiful Pennsylvania woodland and is conveniently located just 25 minutes north of Lancaster, 30 minutes east of Hershey and 90 minutes west of Philadelphia. Come and be refreshed! (less) ... Read more

  15% Off Zipline Adventures!

  Take 15% off of ANY zipline adventure offered at Refreshing Mountain. Can be used Monday-Friday and expires Oct 31, 2024.

  View Refreshing Mountain Coupon

Museums & Zoos

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  Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo

  Bridgeport

  Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo

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  Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo has a proud history of over 80 years as Connecticut's only zoo. As an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and participant in its Species Survival Plan (SSP) programs, we are committed to the preservation of endangered animals and are actively developing strategies that will protect species and preserve their wild habitats. Through education, conservation, research and recreation, Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo provides a wonderfully wild experience for students and families.

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  Mystic Aquarium

  Mystic

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  Mystic Aquarium

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  The mission of Sea Research Foundation, Inc., which includes Mystic Aquarium, Institute for Exploration and Immersion Learning, is to inspire people to care for and protect our ocean planet through education, research and exploration.

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  The Children's Museum

  West Hartford

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  The Children's Museum provides rich learning experiences in science and nature to young children. The Children's Museum includes the Travelers Science Dome at the Gengras Planetarium, Roaring Brook Nature Center, the UTC Wildlife Sanctuary, and the only science-based preschool in Connecticut.

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  The Children's Museum

  West Hartford

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  The Children's Museum in West Hartford, Connecticut offers hands-on fun with science and nature for younger children and families, school and community groups, and home schooled children. At the Museum and in classrooms throughout Connecticut, we encourage children to become creative thinkers and lifelong learners. Children engage in our interactive labs, workshops, multi-sensory exhibits and demonstrations, a live wildlife sanctuary, state-of-the art digital science dome planetarium shows and movies, vacation camps, sleepovers, birthday parties, scout activities, and special events. Our unique Children's Museum Preschool, co-located on our West Hartford campus, integrates science experiences into early childhood learning. Nearby Roaring Brook Nature Center in Canton offers environmental exhibits, nature programs, concerts and acres of outdoor hiking, bird watching, and winter cross-country skiing. (less) ... Read more

Fun Things for Kids To Do

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  My Gym - Enfield

  Enfield

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  My Gym - Enfield

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  My Gym has developed an extraordinary program and facility devised to help children 6 weeks thru 13 years of age develop physically, cognitively and emotionally. We have hundreds of locations in more than 30 countries offering structured, age-appropriate, weekly classes that incorporate music, dance, relays, games, special rides, gymnastics, sports and more. Children have loads of fun as they gain strength, balance, coordination, agility and flexibility while developing social skills, confidence and self-esteem. Our state-of-the-art facility, extensively trained staff, award-winning class programs, and excellent student/teacher ratio have earned My Gym the reputation as the best early learning program of its kind. (less) ... Read more

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  My Gym - Fairfield

  Fairfield

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  My Gym - Fairfield

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  My Gym has developed an extraordinary program and facility devised to help children 6 weeks through 13 years of age develop physically, cognitively, and emotionally. We have hundreds of locations in more than 30 countries offering structured, age-appropriate, weekly classes that incorporate music, dance, relays, games, special rides, gymnastics, sports, and more. Children have loads of fun as they gain strength, balance, coordination, agility, and flexibility while developing social skills, confidence, and self-esteem. Our state-of-the-art facility, extensively trained staff, award-winning class programs, and excellent student/teacher ratio have earned My Gym the reputation as the best early learning program of its kind. (less) ... Read more

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  My Gym - Orange

  Orange

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  My Gym - Orange

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  My Gym has developed an extraordinary program and facility devised to help children 6 weeks through 13 years of age develop physically, cognitively, and emotionally. We have hundreds of locations in more than 30 countries offering structured, age-appropriate, weekly classes that incorporate music, dance, relays, games, special rides, gymnastics, sports, and more. Children have loads of fun as they gain strength, balance, coordination, agility, and flexibility while developing social skills, confidence, and self-esteem. Our state-of-the-art facility, extensively trained staff, award-winning class programs, and excellent student/teacher ratio have earned My Gym the reputation as the best early learning program of its kind. (less) ... Read more

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  My Gym - West Hartford

  West Hartford

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  My Gym - West Hartford

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  My Gym has developed an extraordinary program and facility devised to help children 6 weeks through 13 years of age develop physically, cognitively, and emotionally. We have hundreds of locations in more than 30 countries offering structured, age-appropriate, weekly classes that incorporate music, dance, relays, games, special rides, gymnastics, sports, and more. Children have loads of fun as they gain strength, balance, coordination, agility, and flexibility while developing social skills, confidence, and self-esteem. Our state-of-the-art facility, extensively trained staff, award-winning class programs, and excellent student/teacher ratio have earned My Gym the reputation as the best early learning program of its kind. (less) ... Read more

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  The Children's Museum

  West Hartford

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  The Children's Museum in West Hartford, Connecticut offers hands-on fun with science and nature for younger children and families, school and community groups, and home schooled children. At the Museum and in classrooms throughout Connecticut, we encourage children to become creative thinkers and lifelong learners. Children engage in our interactive labs, workshops, multi-sensory exhibits and demonstrations, a live wildlife sanctuary, state-of-the art digital science dome planetarium shows and movies, vacation camps, sleepovers, birthday parties, scout activities, and special events. Our unique Children's Museum Preschool, co-located on our West Hartford campus, integrates science experiences into early childhood learning. Nearby Roaring Brook Nature Center in Canton offers environmental exhibits, nature programs, concerts and acres of outdoor hiking, bird watching, and winter cross-country skiing. (less) ... Read more

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  Tiny Tykes

  Tiny Tykes

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  TinyTykes Pre-School Summer Soccer Camps

     Child development with Challenger Sports team of experts and their nationally acclaimed innovative preschool soccer program! TinyTykes is an innovative program, created by childcare specialists that introduces children aged 2 to 5-years to the basic skills of soccer. Both our Cubs (2- 3 years) and our Lions (4-5 years) modules use fundamental soccer activities, games and stories to develop their skills in the following areas: Balance, Agility and Coordination, Technical Skills, Gross Motor Skills, Physical Development, Social Skills, Self Confidence, Communication and of course Teamwork!