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New Canaan Nature Center - 11:00 AM Pick
New Canaan Nature Center - 11:00 AM Pick
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Water's Edge - 9:00 AM
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The Giggling Pig Milford - 9:30 AM
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Bounce Town - 10:00 AM
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The Carousel Museum - 10:00 AM
Open Play at Bounce Town in Canton
Bounce Town - 10:00 AM
Bounce Town - 10:00 AM
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Grace Farms Foundation - 10:00 AM
Grace Farms Foundation - 10:00 AM
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SoNo Collection - 10:00 AM
SoNo Collection - 10:00 AM
Imagination Playground at Grace Farms
Grace Farms Foundation - 10:00 AM
Grace Farms Foundation - 10:00 AM
FREE General Admission for Children!
The Carousel Museum - 10:00 AM
The Carousel Museum - 10:00 AM
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Bradley Mountain Farm - 1:00 PM
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Colorblends - various times
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Willimantic July 4th Boom Box Parade
Tue Jul 4, 2023
Various times
Age: All
Price: Free
Location:
Jillson Square
Anyone can march or enter a float in "Connecticut's Unique People's Parade," as the Boom Box Parade is known. The only requirement is to wear some red, white, and blue, and bring a radio tuned to WILI (1400-AM). The Parade Marshall is Wayne Norman, radio personality.
American flags are optional, but encouraged. There is no "official" theme for the parade, so just go and have fun! Formation for the parade starts at Jillson Square on Main Street around 9:00 on July 4th. No pre-registration is necessary. The parade runs seven tenths of a mile west on Main Street to Memorial Park.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.