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This Iconic Holiday Event in Connecticut Is the One Thing You Must Do This Season

Ditch the mall for Winterfair, a must-see holiday event in CT. Shop unique gifts, support local artisans, and enjoy festive cheer at Hartford Union Station.

by Jasmine Vieau
on Dec 4
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Some People Have to Turn Around Before Completing Connecticut’s Most Terrifying Haunted House

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A spooky scene at "Blood Manor" featuring a couple in costume, with eerie decorations and purple lighting.
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Experience an Authentic Taste of Italy Right Here in Connecticut at That’s Amore Italian Festival

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A crowd of people at an outdoor event, with tents labeled "Wine Bar" and an Italian flag in the background.
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Here Are The 9 Best Fourth Of July Fireworks In Connecticut

by Lisa Sammons
on Jun 27
City skyline at night with fireworks above, showcasing parks and buildings illuminated in vibrant colors.
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Indulge In The Sweeter Side Of Life During Maple Weekend In Connecticut

by Lisa Sammons
on Feb 29
Bottles of Connecticut Pure Maple Syrup with decorative labels and a maple leaf design.

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Bundle Up For A Day Of Family-Friendly Fun At This Annual Winter Festival In Connecticut

by Lisa Sammons
on Jan 10
A snowy landscape with bare branches, featuring a bright red cardinal perched among the snow-covered trees.
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The Ice Skating Rink In Connecticut Where You Can Learn To Skate For Free

by Lisa Sammons
on Dec 12
A busy ice skating rink at night, with skaters in motion and colorful lights in the background.
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Even The Grinch Would Marvel At The Incredible Christmas Celebrations In Hartford, Connecticut

by Lisa Sammons
on Dec 7
City skyline with modern buildings, autumn trees, and a snowy foreground under a cloudy sky at sunset.
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This Traditional Holiday Festival In Connecticut Is The Best Way To Celebrate The Season

by Lisa Sammons
on Nov 29
A festive display of decorated Christmas trees in a gallery, with visitors admiring the holiday decorations.
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Stroll Back Through Time At This Charles Dickens Christmas Experience At An Enchanting Connecticut Orchard

by Lisa Sammons
on Nov 21
Snowy scene at Lyman Orchards with a sign for the Apple Barrel and additional parking. Flag visible in the background.
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Kick Off The Christmas Season At Heights & Lights, The Most Unique Holiday Event In Connecticut

by Lisa Sammons
on Nov 17
Santa Claus rappelling down a building at night, overlooking a city adorned with festive lights and decorations.
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Immerse Yourself In A Real-Life Snowglobe At This Massive Indoor Christmas Lights Display In Connecticut

by Lisa Sammons
on Nov 15
A festive indoor display featuring numerous sparkling lights, snowflakes, and holiday decorations.
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10 Christmas Light Displays in Connecticut That Are Pure Holiday Magic

'Tis the season for the best Christmas light displays in Connecticut that will make your season merry and bright.

by Lisa Sammons
on Nov 17
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This Family Farm’s Harvest Festival In Connecticut Belongs On Your Autumn Bucket List

by Lisa Sammons
on Oct 19
A yellow barn with an entrance, featuring colorful paintings on easels outside and picnic tables nearby.
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Turn Your Eyes To The Sky In Connecticut To Catch A “Halloween Fireball” This October

by Lisa Sammons
on Oct 18
A vibrant night sky with a bright meteor streaking above a colorful aurora over a calm lake and hills.
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Your Ultimate Guide to Winter Attractions and Activities in Connecticut

There's no lack of great winter activities in the Nutmeg State. Here's our ultimate guide to things to do in Connecticut in winter.

by Lisa Sammons
on Nov 6
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Explore These Haunted Tree Trails In Connecticut This Spooky Season – If You Dare

by Lisa Sammons
on Oct 4
A person wearing a pumpkin mask with a mischievous expression stands near a tree, holding an umbrella.
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This 16-Acre Fall Festival Is Good, Old-Fashioned Fall Fun In Connecticut

by Lisa Sammons
on Sep 7
Aerial view of a corn maze with winding paths surrounded by green cornfields and trees.
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5 Unmissable Fall Festivals in Connecticut for a Perfect Autumn Adventure

Get outside and enjoy the crisp fall air with 5 of the best fall festivals in Connecticut in 2025.

by Lisa Sammons
on Sep 30
A fair with a Ferris wheel in the background.
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This Apple Festival In Southington, Connecticut Has Been Going Strong For 54 Years

The Southington Apple Harvest Festival in Connecticut is a long-running, family-friendly fall event featuring live music, crafts, and various entertainment.

by Lisa Sammons
on Aug 8
A stage at the Apple Harvest Festival with participants seated for a contest, banners and audience visible in the background.
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Visit This Sleepy Connecticut Farm Town For The Most Unique Festival Of The Summer

The Connecticut Potato and Corn Festival in North Branford is a family-friendly summer event with carnival rides, live entertainment, and unique activities.

by Lisa Sammons
on Aug 4
Aerial view of a lively fair with rides, food stalls, and crowds enjoying the festivities on a sunny day.
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Stroll Through A Field Of Sunflowers At This Summer Festival In Connecticut

Sunflower Fest CT at The Farm in Woodbury, CT, offers a colorful sunflower walk and a string quartet event in August.

by Lisa Sammons
on Aug 3
A vibrant field of sunflowers under a clear blue sky, with lush greenery in the background.
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There’s A Maritime Heritage Festival In Connecticut And It’s Just As Wacky And Wonderful As It Sounds

The Connecticut Maritime Heritage Festival in New London offers family-friendly maritime activities and ship tours on September 9-10, 2023.

by Lisa Sammons
on Jul 19
Banner welcoming visitors to the CT Maritime Heritage Festival, with boats and a harbor in the background.
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The First Ever Home Run Derby X In The United States Is Coming To Dunkin’ Park In Connecticut This August

Connecticut will host its first MLB Home Run Derby X event at Dunkin' Park on August 11, 2023.

by Lisa Sammons
on Jul 19
A sunny day at a baseball stadium with players on the field and spectators in the stands. Hartford Yard Goats logo visible.
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Party With Your Pups This Summer At This One-Of-A-Kind Event In Connecticut

SoNo Collection in Norwalk, CT, is hosting dog-friendly Summer Pup Parties in its garden area.

by Lisa Sammons
on Jul 5
A small dog sits on a colorful, curved structure with polka dots in a playful outdoor setting.