Danbury Public Library - 5:00 PM Pick
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Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
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Stamford Nature Center - various times
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Danbury Public Library - 5:30 PM
Stamford Nature Center - various times
Discovery Science Center & Planetarium - various times
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Olde Mistic Village - various times
CONNECTICUT RIVER MUSEUM - various times
Stamford Nature Center - various times
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art - 10:00 AM Pick
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center - 10:00 AM Pick
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Barnes and Noble - 11:00 AM
Barnes and Noble - 11:00 AM
The Friends Learning Center - 1:30 PM
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Santa's Winter Wonderland at Pier 15
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Except November 27, 2025.
A whimsical waterfront holiday installation sparkles with Christmas trees, games, and activities for kids and adults alike! General admission tickets cover a fully outdoor experience, where you indulge in hot chocolate (regular or boozy) plus a treat from Santa’s Snack Shack to enjoy as you take in the sights and activities.
Enjoy waterfront views with an exceptional panorama of the Brooklyn and Williamsburg bridges and the Brooklyn skyline.
Photo-ops include sitting in Santa’s sleigh, writing a letter to Santa, taking a ride on the Magical Carousel, playing in Rudolph's game room, visiting Santa's s'mores-making fire pit, stealing a kiss under the mistletoe, and much more!
Heated glasshouse reservations are available for guests who would like to opt for indoor heated igloo seating and dining.
