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2026 CT Summer Fairs, Festivals, and Carnivals

It's summer, and you know what that means: it's Carnival/Fair/Festival Season! Whether you want to eat cotton candy on the boardwalk, sample oysters at a…

Kate SchneiderJuly 20, 2026

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Scavenger Hunts in Connecticut

A scavenger hunt is a fun, interactive activity for the summer vacation! Kids (and parents!) can search for specific items or complete simple challenges by…

Joanne FishmanJuly 13, 2026

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Fruit Picking in CT

One of our favorite times of year because we get to pick your own fruits and vegetables! Travel around with us, please -- give us…

Joanne FishmanJuly 6, 2026

Weekend Round-Up

Summer Fun for The Week Ahead

Our summer week ideas for your CT kids include Scavenger Hunts around Connecticut! Monday, 7/20 Artivity at The Bushnell, Hartford - weekly July 13 - 31 Buena…

Joanne FishmanJuly 6, 2026

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Where to Find Whalemobile this Summer

A life-sized inflatable whale that sparks curiosity and inspires ocean stewardship. Inside, students explore whale anatomy, uncover conservation challenges, and discover how whales and the…

Joanne FishmanJune 29, 2026

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America 250 Celebrations in Connecticut

In honor of our country's 260th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of the country, we will gather event…

Joanne FishmanJune 29, 2026

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2026 Summer Fireworks in Connecticut

2026 Connecticut Fireworks It's almost the 4th of July, so let's talk fireworks!!!June 26: Bridgeport Barnum’s Fireworks June 26: Hamden’s Fireworks Display June 26: Red…

Kate SchneiderJune 25, 2026

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The Best Connecticut Summer Reading Events

Since when has summer reading gotten...cool!?!?!?! Parties...prizes...comedy shows...cooking classes... I mean, the list just goes on and on. Seriously- where was this when we were…

Kate SchneiderJune 22, 2026

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Kids Bowl Free All Summer Long

Kids Bowl Free is a program created with families in mind, offering children a fun and safe way to stay active and engaged during the…

Joanne FishmanJune 16, 2026

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