Winter Holiday Break is coming. Worried about going stir crazy? We’ve got some fun ideas for activities! Whether you’re after a drop off camp program, or something fun for everyone, we’ve got tons of fun.
Plus- check out our list of fun things to do for New Year’s!
Winter Break Camps
- December 18 & 19: Drop Off Program at the Stamford Museum and Nature Center
- December 18-29: School Break Camp at Chelsea Piers Athletic Center
- December 26-28: Winter Camp at Romp N Roll, Wethersfield
- December 26-29: December Vacation Skating Camp
- December 27-29: Christmas Vacation Camp, Middletown Rec
- January 15: Drop Off Program at Westport’s Earth Place
Fun Museums
- Connecticut Science Center- Open Daily during Winter Break!
- School Vacation Week at the New England Air Museum
- Winter Break at KidsPlay, Torrington
- Let’s Celebrate Worldwide at Norwalk’s Stepping Stones Museum
- 4 D Films at the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk
- Home for the Holidays at Mystic Aquarium
- Kidcity, Middletown
- Everwonder, Newtown
- Bruce Museum, Greenwich (FREE Admission. on Tuesday!)
- Dec. 20: Teen Program at the Yale University Art Gallery*
Cooking Classes
- December 27: Sweet Tooth Workshop, Lyman Orchards
- December 28: Kids Apple Pie Workshop, Lyman Orchards
Active Adventures
- Winter Vacation Week Skating at Veterans Memorial Rink
- Winterfest at Hartford’s Bushnell Park*
- Ski, tube and Snowboard at Powder Ridge Park
- Winter Break at Fun City, New Britain
- IT Adventure Park, Jordans Furniture
More Family Fun:
- Dec. 26-28: Teen Week at Foxwoods*
- Dec. 26-28: Kids Week at Foxwoods*
- Dec. 28-30: Lake Compounce Holiday Lights
- Virtual Reality at XPeriment VR
- Essex Library: Tons of Fun, All Week Long- including Book Bingo, Winter Wonderland, and fun with the Denisen Nature Center!*
- Holiday Break Activities at the Ridgefield Library*
- Dec. 27: Open Art Studio at Avon Free Public Library*
- Dec. 28: Afternoon Arts and Crafts at Simsbury Library*