Seasonal & Holidays

Winter In The Canton Area: Beat The Blues With These Fun Activities

The winter blahs can easily be tamed in the Canton area.

CANTON, CT — Winter may be here, but the fun doesn’t slow down in Canton.

From family outings to seasonal events and easy day trips, there’s plenty around town to keep your calendar full.

Just remember to double-check hours, weather updates, and any ticket details before heading out.

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Here are a few things to do in the Canton area this winter:

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• Winter walks/hikes: Explore Penwood State Park, the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, or the Roaring Brook Nature Center in Canton, 70 Gracey Road, Canton.

• Cross-Country Skiing/Snowshoeing: Rent gear and hit the trails at Winding Trails in Farmington, or just hit one of many trails in the area.

• Skiing/Snowboarding/Tubing: Head to nearby Ski Sundown in New Hartford for downhill thrills or Mount Southington in Southington.

• Ice Skating: Check local rinks in nearby towns such as the Simsbury Farms Ice Rink in Simsbury and the Veterans Memorial Ice Rink in West Hartford.

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