Kindness Rocks: Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Niantic Children's Museum
Niantic Children's Museum - 10:00 AM Pick
Niantic Children's Museum - 10:00 AM Pick
MLK Day at the Discovery Center in Bridgeport
Discovery Science Center and Planetarium - 10:00 AM Pick
Discovery Science Center and Planetarium - 10:00 AM Pick
Weekly Bird Walks at Northwest Park
Northwest Park - 7:00 AM
Northwest Park - 7:00 AM
Wonder Snow at Stepping Stones Museum
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Imagination Playground at Grace Farms
Grace Farms Foundation - 10:00 AM
Grace Farms Foundation - 10:00 AM
Multicultural Bilingual Storytime at Danbury Library
Danbury Public Library - 11:00 AM
Danbury Public Library - 11:00 AM
iSTEAM After School: Secret Agent Academy - Secret Anaglyph Messages at Danbury Library
Danbury Public Library - 5:00 PM
Danbury Public Library - 5:00 PM
Wonder Snow at Stepping Stones Museum
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Bald Eagle Viewing at Shepaug Dam
Shepaug Dam - 9:00 AM
Shepaug Dam - 9:00 AM
Imagination Playground at Grace Farms
Grace Farms Foundation - 10:00 AM
Grace Farms Foundation - 10:00 AM
Cohen Skating Center Public Skate at Mill River
Cohen Skating Center - 5:00 PM
Cohen Skating Center - 5:00 PM
Family Night at Chik Fil A in Norwalk
Chik Fil A - 6:00 PM
Chik Fil A - 6:00 PM
Wonder Snow at Stepping Stones Museum
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Imagination Playground at Grace Farms
Grace Farms Foundation - 10:00 AM
Grace Farms Foundation - 10:00 AM
Story Time Yoga in Avon
The Friends Learning Center - 1:30 PM
The Friends Learning Center - 1:30 PM
Cohen Skating Center Public Skate at Mill River
Cohen Skating Center - 5:00 PM
Cohen Skating Center - 5:00 PM
Wonder Snow at Stepping Stones Museum
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Imagination Playground at Grace Farms
Grace Farms Foundation - 10:00 AM
Grace Farms Foundation - 10:00 AM
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Burton Cotton Gin Festival
Sat Apr 26, 2025
10:00am to 6:00pm CT
Age: All ages
Price: Free
Location:
Texas Cotton Gin Museum
Enjoy a free family-friendly event featuring a day full of fun and history at the Annual Burton Cotton Gin Festival.
The day begins with a parade through Burton, and continues at the grounds of the Texas Cotton Gin Museum.
Shop and eat in the Arts & Crafts Vendor Area and Food Court. Watch Folklife skills demonstrations like blacksmithing, butter churning, spoon carving, and more. Enjoy Tractor, Engine, and Classic Cars on Display, and take part in fun contests and games.
Live Music begins at 11am plus there are two step dance classes at 12:30 and 2pm with Hill Country Two Step! Tours of the Burton Farmers Gin are from 11am to 2pm. At 3pm, the Oldest Operating Cotton Gin in America will come to life, and a bale of cotton will be ginned.
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