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Fall Fun Guide for Connecticut Kids

12 Family-Friendly Hikes in New England
Fall is one of the best times to explore New England with the little ones—the colored leaves, the...
Fall is a great time to get the whole family out on the water before the cold comes. Photo courtesy of Thelma Sutton, Collinsville Canoe and Kayak
50 Fall Things to Do in Connecticut with Kids
Explore our list of 50 fall things to do in Connecticut with kids.
Get in the pumpkin patch and pick your own pumpkin. Photo courtesy of Lyman Orchards
Perfect Pumpkin Picking Near Fairfield
Our favorite pumpkin patches near Fairfield are loaded with fall activities.
Fall Festivals offer many fun activities for kids. Photo courtesy of Ally Noel
Fall Festivals and Fairs in Connecticut for Kids and Families
There are family-friendly fall festivals happening every week in Connecticut.
What shape and size pumpkin will your kids hunt for this year? Photo courtesy of Brown's Harvest
Top Pumpkin Picking Near Hartford
Your perfect pumpkin is waiting for you at one of these farms or patches near Hartford.
Get brains and legs working in Lyman's corn maze. Photo by Kim Tyler courtesy of Lyman Orchards
Stellar Corn Mazes for Connecticut Families
Some corn-mazing farms offer mazes, hayrides, games and more.
Rogers has two apple-filled orchards in Southington. Photo courtesy of Rogers Orchard
The 24 Best Places for Apple Picking with Kids in Connecticut
Go apple picking at farms and orchards throughout Connecticut.
Get ready for some delicious apple dessert recipes, snacks, and pancakes!
6 Easy Apple Recipes: Making the Most of Apple Picking Adventures
Try one of these 'easy as pie' apple recipes.
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From hay jumps and minor league games to the sweet tastes, sights, and smells of autumn, there are many exciting fall day trips Boston families can take before winter comes. Photo courtesy of Berkshire Botanical Garden
15 Fall Day Trips From Boston for Families
Fall day trips and autumn weekend escapes give Boston families a break from back-to-school.
Pumpkin decorating is a Halloween highlight for kids
Connecticut Halloween Guide
Halloween Fun in Connecticut
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Grab your list and head out for a scavenger hunt with the kids!
Indoor and Outdoor Scavenger Hunt Ideas for Kids (Cute Printables!)
Print out one of these scavenger hunts for a quick boredom buster!
Under cover of darkness, with a roaring fire and some blankets, prepare for a movie that might scare you silly. Photo by Ally Noel
30 Halloween Movies with Kid-Friendly Thrills and Chills
Queue up some mild Halloween frights for family movie night.
Get ready for some delicious apple dessert recipes, snacks, and pancakes!
6 Easy Apple Recipes: Making the Most of Apple Picking Adventures
Try one of these 'easy as pie' apple recipes.
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Scenic Sunday Drives for Leaf Peeping this Fall in Connecticut
We’ve rounded up some of our favorite routes throughout the state with optimal leaf peeping views...
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More Seasonal Fun for Connecticut Families

Which pumpkin carving design will you choose? Spooky or sweet?
Easy Pumpkin Carving Ideas and Stencils for Halloween
Carve your jack-o-lantern to perfection with these templates.READ MORE 
Get ready for some delicious apple dessert recipes, snacks, and pancakes!
  VIDEO
6 Easy Apple Recipes: Making the Most of Apple Picking Adventures
Try one of these 'easy as pie' apple recipes.READ MORE 
Under cover of darkness, with a roaring fire and some blankets, prepare for a movie that might scare you silly. Photo by Ally Noel
30 Halloween Movies with Kid-Friendly Thrills and Chills
Queue up some mild Halloween frights for family movie night.READ MORE 
Cozy up to private fire pits at Mystic KOA. Photo courtesy of the campground
12 Connecticut Campgrounds That Are Extra Fun for Camping with Kids
Dig out the tent, because these are no ordinary campgrounds!READ MORE 
Cheshire's Kids in Motion Playground offers a colorful backdrop and plenty of room to romp. Photo courtesy Cheshire Parks and Recreation
13 Amazing Playgrounds Worth Driving to Across Connecticut
Load up the car and spend a day at one of these destination-worthy parks. READ MORE 
Hiking is just one of many things to do in the White Mountains region of New Hampshire, but it sure delivers great views!
25 Things to Do in the White Mountains of New Hampshire with Kids
Mountain hikes, lakes, skiing, and more adventures await in New Hampshire.READ MORE 

Fall Foliage and New England Getaways

From hay jumps and minor league games to the sweet tastes, sights, and smells of autumn, there are many exciting fall day trips Boston families can take before winter comes. Photo courtesy of Berkshire Botanical Garden
15 Fall Day Trips From Boston for Families
Fall day trips and autumn weekend escapes give Boston families a break from back-to-school.READ MORE 
Scenic Sunday Drives for Leaf Peeping this Fall in Connecticut
We’ve rounded up some of our favorite routes throughout the state with optimal leaf peeping views...READ MORE 
Photo courtesy of Aquila’s Nest Vineyard
Family Friendly Vineyards and Wineries in New England that Welcome Kids
Sip and play outdoors at these beautiful wineries across the region.READ MORE 
All Aboard for Fall Foliage at the Railroad Museum of New England
When you live in New England, you tend to get really excited about all of the fall things. From...READ MORE 
B. F. Clyde's Cider Mill : A Delicious Mystic Steam Powered Autumnal Tradition
Come September, a kaleidoscope of colors begin to creep across the Connecticut hills, sweeping...READ MORE 
15 of Our Favorite Family-Friendly Fall Getaways in New England
Summer vacation gets all the attention, but in New England, fall can be an even better time to get...READ MORE 

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Best Biking Rail Trails near NYC: Get Your Rail Explorers Off-Road
All aboard these abandoned rail trails for an active all-ages adventure. READ MORE 
Editors' Picks: Our 10 Favorite Things This Month
From something that helps kids sleep to a new movie release...READ MORE 
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5 Easy Ways To Scare Your Kids Silly this Halloween
Kid-friendly not-too-spooky Halloween ideas.READ MORE 
Editors' Picks: Our 10 Favorite Things This Month
Find out what Mommy Poppins editors are loving this October.READ MORE 
Pumpkin Festivals and Jack-O'-Lantern Displays in New England in 2021
Big pumpkin festivals in New England make great family-friendly Halloween destinations.READ MORE 
Top Pumpkin Picking Near Hartford
Your perfect pumpkin is waiting for you at one of these farms or patches near Hartford.READ MORE 
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