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Spring Activities Guide for Connecticut Kids

Lake Compounce is scheduled to open Memorial Day weekend. Photo courtesy of the amusement park
Spring Bucket List: The Best Things To Do in Connecticut with Kids this Spring
From baby animals to Thomas the Train rides, spring is packed with family fun.
Connecticut sure knows how to celebrate the arrival of spring! Photo by Ally Noel
Gorgeous Flower Fields in Connecticut: Best Blooms and Flower Picking
Soak in the natural beauty of a Connecticut spring at these destinations.
It's daffodil season in Connecticut! Photo by Ally Noel
Spring Festivals and Fairs in Connecticut for Kids and Families
Flowers, farms, and lots of fun this spring in CT.
Let the kids test their bravery with an Adventure Park challenge. Photo by Ally Noel
20+ Spring Day Trips That Connecticut Kids Will Love
These day trips let the whole family soak up springtime vibes.
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.
Immerse yourself in the colors and blooms at the Colorblends' garden. Photo by Ally Noel
Spring Break 2022: The Best Things To Do in Connecticut with Kids on Vacation
Check out these spring break activities—no plane ticket necessary!
Revel in nature's majesty at Webb Mountain. Photo by Ally Noel
Best Nature Centers in Connecticut To Visit with Kids
Nature center outings are fun, enriching and affordable.
From rolling hills and lakes to scenic views and summits, there's great outdoor adventure for families at Connecticut state parks. Photo courtesy of Visit CT
25 Connecticut State Parks and Forests That Are Great to Visit with Kids
Free Connecticut state parks and forests are great outdoor family destinations.
Young hikes can tackle these short nature walks. Photo courtesy of Roaring Brook Nature Center
A Dozen Short Hikes in Connecticut for Preschoolers and Toddlers
Discover hikes under a mile that are just enough for the youngest.
Photo by Ally Noel
100 Things To Do with Kids in Connecticut Before They Grow Up
Here are our picks for the very best activities for kids and families in Connecticut.
Make reservations for Mom at someplace special. Photo by James Cage, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
Best Mother's Day Brunch in Connecticut
Spoil mom (or yourself!) with a festive meal at one of these restaurants.
Farms & Pick-Your-Own Connecticut Guide
Find great pick-your-own fruit and vegetables in Connecticut.
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New England Family Travel Guide
The best towns, museums, and more family-friendly attractions in New England.
Photo courtesy of C. Verge for Mommy Poppins
Guide to Playgrounds & Parks in Connecticut
New playgrounds, gorgeous parks, and more outdoor fun for Connecticut families.
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While big kids zip through the treetops, preschoolers can play in the Adventure Playground in Storrs. Photo courtesy of Adventure Park
Zip Lines and Ropes Courses in Connecticut for Outdoor Family Adventures
These exciting courses allow kids to "fly" through the treetops (or over water)!
Bike the ground of Fort Trumbull. Photo courtesy Visit CT
Connecticut Day Trips Guide
Plan an easy weekend getaway or exciting day trip with the kids!
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Misquamicut State Beach. Photo by Julian Colton/Flickr
15 Connecticut Area Beaches That Are Great for Families
These Connecticut area beaches offer a great escape on a summer day.
Celebrate Spring on the Farm at the Stamford Nature Center. Photo courtesy of the center
Best of May: 15 Top Things To Do in Connecticut With Kids
May flowers, holidays and more kid-friendly fun.
Springtime Visits to Baby Farm Animals in Fairfield County
Pick a beautiful day, and head out to visit some of Fairfield County’s newest - and furriest -...
Elizabeth Park Spring Day Trip With Kids
It's beginning to feel a lot like “spring” here in Hartford County with the warmer...
Fill a basket at the CT Audubon egg hunt in Fairfield, photo courtesy of the Connecticut Audubon Society
20 Great Easter Egg Hunts in Connecticut for Kids in 2022
Find eggs, bunnies, and treats at these exciting events.
Hop aboard for breakfast and lunch on the Essex Steam Train. Photo courtesy of Essex Steam Train
Easter Bunny Brunches, Trains, and Easter Pictures in Connecticut
Looking for Easter Bunny pictures? Hop over to these spots.
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Outdoor Spring Fun in Connecticut

Young hikes can tackle these short nature walks. Photo courtesy of Roaring Brook Nature Center
A Dozen Short Hikes in Connecticut for Preschoolers and Toddlers
Discover hikes under a mile that are just enough for the youngest.READ MORE 
10 Fantastic Stroller Hikes in Connecticut To Take with Babies and Toddlers
Smooth trails make it easy for you to explore nature on wheels.READ MORE 
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Farms & Pick-Your-Own Connecticut Guide
Find great pick-your-own fruit and vegetables in Connecticut.READ MORE 
While big kids zip through the treetops, preschoolers can play in the Adventure Playground in Storrs. Photo courtesy of Adventure Park
Zip Lines and Ropes Courses in Connecticut for Outdoor Family Adventures
These exciting courses allow kids to "fly" through the treetops (or over water)!READ MORE 
The rope climber is just one of the fun features at Rockwell Park. Photo courtesy of Bristol Parks and Recreation/Facebook
Top 12 Playgrounds and Parks for Family Fun in the Hartford Area
There are so many great playgrounds to choose from in the Hartford County area that you can go...READ MORE 
Wondrous, Wild Waterfalls Waiting for You in Connecticut
Waterfalls that you and your family are going to love.READ MORE 

Spring Day Trips and Travel for Connecticut Families

Are we in the tropics? It's warm and inviting at the Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory in Massachusetts. Photo courtesy of Katie Wadland
8 Easy Spring Break Getaways in New England for Families
Meet farm animals and brave waterslides on these easy, affordable family trips.READ MORE 
Bike the ground of Fort Trumbull. Photo courtesy Visit CT
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Connecticut Day Trips Guide
Plan an easy weekend getaway or exciting day trip with the kids!READ MORE 
Costumed interpreters share stories of colonial life along the historic Mystic seaport. Photo courtesy of the Mystic Seaport Museum
Mystic, Connecticut with Kids: Top Things to Do on a Weekend Getaway
With its charming seaport and renowned aquarium, Mystic, CT offers year-round family fun.READ MORE 
From rolling hills and lakes to scenic views and summits, there's great outdoor adventure for families at Connecticut state parks. Photo courtesy of Visit CT
25 Connecticut State Parks and Forests That Are Great to Visit with Kids
Free Connecticut state parks and forests are great outdoor family destinations.READ MORE 
Adirondacks, Catskills & Hudson Valley Guide
The Hudson Valley and Adirondacks are packed with natural beauty and family fun activities. READ MORE 
New England Family Travel Guide
The best towns, museums, and more family-friendly attractions in New England.READ MORE 

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6 Little League Baseball Drills You Can Do at Home
Help your child knock it outta the park with these simple baseball drills. READ MORE 
20 Fun Things To Do on Mother's Day 2022 in Connecticut
Celebrate Mother's Day in Connecticut with these kid-friendly activities. READ MORE 
Best Mother's Day Brunch in Connecticut
Spoil mom (or yourself!) with a festive meal at one of these restaurants.READ MORE 
Gorgeous Flower Fields in Connecticut: Best Blooms and Flower Picking
Soak in the natural beauty of a Connecticut spring at these destinations.READ MORE 
20 Fun and Free Things To Do in Connecticut with Kids in April
Find all kinds of free fun for kids in Connecticut this April.READ MORE 
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 
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