Photos with Santa at Buckland Hills
Buckland Hills Mall - 2:00 AM
Buckland Hills Mall - 2:00 AM
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
Fantasy of Lights at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven
Lighthouse Point Park - 5:00 PM
Lighthouse Point Park - 5:00 PM
Magic of Lights at Pratt & Whitney Stadium
Pratt & Whitney Stadium - 5:00 PM
Pratt & Whitney Stadium - 5:00 PM
Hebron Lions Lights in Motion
Hebron Fairgrounds - 5:00 PM
Hebron Fairgrounds - 5:00 PM
Mystic Holiday Light Show
Mystic KOA - 5:00 PM
Mystic KOA - 5:00 PM
All About Owls at Denison Pequotsepsos Nature Center
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center - 9:00 AM Pick
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center - 9:00 AM Pick
Wild Side of Winter: Vacation Days at Roaring Brook Nature Center
Roaring Brook Nature Center - 9:00 AM Pick
Roaring Brook Nature Center - 9:00 AM Pick
Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights at the Connecticut Trolley Museum
Connecticut Trolley Museum - 5:00 PM Pick
Connecticut Trolley Museum - 5:00 PM Pick
Wild Side of Winter: Vacation Days at Roaring Brook Nature Center
Roaring Brook Nature Center - 9:00 AM Pick
Roaring Brook Nature Center - 9:00 AM Pick
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Watershed Butterfly Festival
Sat Aug 2, 2025
Various times
Age: All
Price: $10 per person; $25 per carload
Location:
Watershed Institute
Enjoy a day filled with family fun, including butterfly exhibits, interactive children's activities, live music, local food and more. This 25th annual event features local artisans, an insect zoo, animal shows, nature walks, and the famous Butterfly and Bug Parade.
Adults and older children can learn about watersheds and the need to protect rivers, lakes and streams through educational hands-on exhibits. Food and drink are available for sale, as well as butterfly wings, and other fun items at the Watershed Nature Shop.
Register for sessions that begin at 9:30am or 12:30pm.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
