Free Family Fun Lawn Games

Come to the Kellogg Estate in Derby, Connecticut on Saturday and Sunday, August 10—11, 2024, from 12 pm to 4 pm to learn and play popular lawn games of the late 19th and early 20th century in Connecticut. Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy modern versions of historical favorites such as croquet, ring toss, lawn bowling, and more. All outdoor games will be played in the front lawn of the Kellogg Estate grounds. Enjoy a variety of games and feel free to bring your own!

Enjoy free, family-fun lawn games! All ages welcome! Open to the public. No registration is required. For more information, call (203) 734-2513 or email DEEP.Kellogg@ct.gov. The Kellogg Estate encompasses the Osborne Homestead Museum and Kellogg Environmental Center and is located at 500 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby, CT and operated by the CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

The Osborne Homestead Museum, a facility of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection’s State Parks & Public Outreach Division, is open for free docent-led and self-guided tours on Thursdays and Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Sundays from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.  It is located at 500 Hawthorne Avenue off Rte. 34 in Derby, CT. The Kellogg Environmental Center, a facility of the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection’s State Parks & Public Outreach Division, is open 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Tuesday through Saturday. It is located at 500 Hawthorne Avenue off Rte. 34 in Derby. For further information or directions please email DEEP.Kellogg@ct.gov or phone the Kellogg Environmental Center at (203) 734-2513.