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The Shops at Farmington Valley - 9:30 AM
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Essex Steam Train & Riverboat Ride - 9:30 AM Pick
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Fairfield Museum and Historical Center - 10:00 AM Pick
Christmas in July Drop In Crafts at Fairfield Museum
Fairfield Museum and Historical Center - 10:00 AM Pick
Fairfield Museum and Historical Center - 10:00 AM Pick
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White Memorial Conservation Center - 9:00 AM
White Memorial Conservation Center - 9:00 AM
Christmas in July Drop In Crafts at Fairfield Museum
Fairfield Museum and Historical Center - 10:00 AM Pick
Fairfield Museum and Historical Center - 10:00 AM Pick
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Wickham Park - 11:00 AM Pick
Wickham Park - 11:00 AM Pick
Art Happy Hour at New Britain Museum of American Art
New Britain Museum of American Art - 5:30 PM Pick
New Britain Museum of American Art - 5:30 PM Pick

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RCA Ladrigan Swim Races and Family Fun Day
Sun Sep 19, 2021
10:00am ET
Age: All ages
Price: Various
Celebrate the end of the summer season with the annual Arthur J. Ladrigan Swim Races and Family Fun Day at Bayley Beach in Rowayton. The Lighthouse Race (a one-mile swim from Green’s Ledge Lighthouse to shore) starts at 10:30am sharp.
Check-in for Lighthouse Race swimmers and their kayak escorts will start at 8:30am. Following the Lighthouse Race is the Buoy Race (a swim from the buoy to the shore). Last are the Children’s Swim Races, which are grouped by age and run parallel to the beach. After the awards ceremony, all are invited to join in the traditional beach games, which include a tug-of-war, a pie-eating contest and an egg toss.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.