As Halloween approaches, you’ll find plenty of scary and sometimes downright terrifying attractions to visit in Connecticut. But if you are a fraidy cat at heart, you’re probably longing for a distraction to the more frightful side of Halloween. Instead of spooks and spirits, go in search of fairies and sprites at the Wee Faerie Village this season! Enjoy an enchanting fall outing full of whimsy and wonderment that’s perfect for the whole family.

Take a journey through the irresistible Wee Faerie Village at the Florence Griswold Museum in East Lyme. The enchanting encampment of fairy dwellings will be open to visitors from September 28 - October 27, 2019.
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This year, the 13-acre museum grounds will transform into Supertopia - the Wee Faeries superheroes' headquarters and hideaways. Explore over three dozen miniature houses designed especially for fairy superheroes.
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Whether you are a kid or just a kid at heart, taking a trip through this magical world is an ideal autumn outing.
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Each tiny dwelling is crafted with fanciful touches welcoming to any fairy looking for a hideaway.
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What's really special is no two houses are the same. Make sure you look closely at all of the little decorations and details.
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You'll want to bring your camera along for the many fantastical photo opportunities.
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If you're looking for a tamer, lighter way to celebrate Halloween, this delightful fairy community will do the trick!
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Put on your fairy wings and crowns, dust off your wands and get ready for a visit to the Wee Faerie Village this fall. Costumes are encouraged but not required when visiting this spellbinding attraction.
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Admission to the Wee Faerie Village is $15 for adults, $14 for seniors, $13 for students, and free to visitors 12 and under. Learn more by visiting the Florence Griswold Museum website or Facebook page.

Address: 96 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 06371

Another great way to celebrate the season is by visiting a family-friendly farm. Enjoy wading into the pumpkin patch, visit the petting zoo, and try to win a free pumpkin at the Fall Fest at this local farm.

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