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2014 Survey of Connecticut's Best for Places to take Fairfield County Kids

2014 Top 20 Survey Winners

Fairfield County and the surrounding area is rich in fun events and exciting places. It was hard for our readers to select their favorites from the hundreds of choices! The venues listed below are wildly popular with kids and families in our area. But don’t miss out on ALL the other wonderful places as well! Browse through our site and discover lots more to do!To stay on top of ALL of the opportunities for kids in our area, please make sure to sign up for our free weekly e-newsletter!

1.    Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo

2.
    Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

3.
    Levitt Pavilion 

4
.    Stepping Stones Museum for Children

5.   
My Local Library

6.
    Earthplace - The Nature Discovery Center

7.
   Sportsplex at Fairfield

8.
   Bridgeport Bluefish

9.
   Gazy Brothers Farm

10. 
   Audubon Society

11.    
Discovery Museum and Planetarium

12. 
   Mystic Aquarium

13.
    Downtown Cabaret Theatre

14. 
   Connecticut Children's Museum

15.
    Connecticut Science Center

16.
    Lake Compounce

17.
   Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum

18.
    Essex Steam Train and Riverboat

19.
    SportsCenter of Connecticut

20.    Jumpin' Jeepers

 

2014 Winners in Special Categories


In the second part of our survey, we asked readers to select their favorites in six categories. Here were their choices.

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Favorite Place to Have Fun INSIDE
Chelsea Piers CT
Favorite Place to Have Fun OUTSIDE
Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo


Favorite Kid-Friendly Museum

Stepping Stones Museum for ChildrenFavorite Performing ArtsLevitt Pavilion

 

Favorite Kid-Friendly FarmSilverman's FarmFavorite Nature CenterStamford Museum & Nature CenterFavorite  Sports TeamBridgeport Bluefish 

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