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Where to Go for Fun in & Around Norwalk this Weekend
Fairfield County has tons for kids to do this weekend. Read on to find out about them!
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Frugal Fridays at Fair Weather Acres Every Friday is half price admission for both adults and children.Hours of Fun!!
Pick Your Own Pumpkins at Karabin Farms MID SEPTEMBER THRU LATE OCTOBER Check out this video and learn how to pick a pumpkin perfect for carving and how to make it last through Halloween! http://www.myrecordjournal.com/following_farrah/halloween/
Corn Maze Flashlight nights at Fort Hill Farms Enjoy the spookiness of an evening stroll through a cornmaze! Don’t forget to dress for the weather and bring your flashlights!
Apple Picking at Outhouse Orchards. Walk up to the barn and grab yourself a half bushel pick your own bag and take a tour of our orchard as you find the best apples to fill your bag with.
ASTRONOMY NIGHTS: Fall Constellations at Stamford Museum & Nature Center. Head to the Observatory for a real treat to explore the night sky, planets, stars, and more!
Saturday, September 27
16th Annual Hawk Festival & Green Bazaar at Greenwich Audubon Center Enjoy this exciting two-day nature festival at Audubon’s sanctuary in northern Greenwich - a celebration of the annual hawk migration passing overhead at Audubon Greenwich’s “Quaker Ridge Hawk Watch”.
Chelsea Piers Connecticut Complimentary Baseball & Softball Clinics Chelsea Piers Connecticut, the top destination for baseball and softball in Fairfield County, is offering four complimentary weekend Baseball and Softball Clinics for players of all ages on Sept. 27 & 28, Oct. 11, and Nov. 8!!
Sensory Jump Time at Pump it Up - Norwalk We have created a sensory-friendly environment specific for kids on the autism spectrum. Kids can make new friends, jump, slide and play sensory-friendly games. Please RSVP as this program is not open to the general public.
TESS Pianos at SoNo Library The piano students from TESS will be playing at SoNo library. Kids for kids is a performance in the community for children and their parents with the belief that children understand and benefit more when they experience music played by their peers.
Fairfield Woods Branch 45th Birthday Celebration Finale! Our all-day celebration will have old-fashioned games, a story time, a visit from Pete the Cat, face painting, Touch-a-Truck & fire safety with the Fairfield Fire Department, musical entertainment by Edward Leonard, craft vendors, & of course, CAKE!
Scarecrow Contest at Strong Family Farm. Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is open to all ages, individuals, families, clubs, groups & businesses. There are many categories including Farmer’s Choice. Set Up run Sept. 27th - Oct. 4th on the farm.
Open Turret Day at the Military Museum of Southern New England Once a month the Military Museum of Southern New England opens its doors - literally - to many of our vehicles! Explore the tanks and armored vehicles that were active in our nation’s conflicts and experience what it’s like to pilot history.
Norwalk Fire and Public Works Annual Open House - Touch A Truck Hands-on activities! See how traffic signals work, Tour the wastewater treatment plant, Sit in a snow plow, garbage or vacuum truck, bucket loader, recycle truck and street sweeper, See how traffic signals work, And much more!
Harvest Party at Old Sturbridge Village! Don’t miss this special family-friendly night at the Village - a chance to enjoy a crisp, autumn evening in New England with special Village programs! Bonfire, performances, storytelling, hayrides, dancing and MORE!
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Sunday, September 28
FALL FESTIVAL at Harvest Moon Farm and Orchards. Come celebrate the beautiful Fall season. Open every weekend throughout September and October and Columbus Day!
Animal Blessing at Round Hill A special Blessing of the Animals service will be held at10:00 AM on Sunday, September 28 at the Round Hill Community House.We invite all pets and their two-legged friends. Following the service, there will be refreshments for all!
Afternoon Family Sail Aboard the Schooner SoundWaters in Stamford Enjoy the excitement and wonder of the Long Island Sound aboard our 80 Schooner. Work together to raise the sails, examine the rich diversity of life beneath the waves, sample and test water quality, learn about hypoxia, and analyze groundwater.
Kids and Teens Program at the Redding Center For Meditation Kids over the age of 4 are invited to take part in the Redding Center for Meditation’s program for kids and teens during the 10:00 to 11:30 meditation session. Kids will learn about mindfulness, compassion, meditation, yoga, and more!
Pancakes with the Penguins! at the Mystic Aquarium! They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so why not spend it with the penguins at Mystic Aquarium? Your breakfast experience will include a visit by South African Penguins and our mascot Petey the Penguin!
27th Bigelow Tea Community Challenge & Kids Fun Run The 27th Annual Bigelow Tea Community Challenge will take place Sunday, September 28, 2014 rain or shine, featuring a 5k road race, 2-Mile Fitness Walk and Kids Fun Run.
Soundwaves Concert at Fairfield Public Library Main Library. Thanks to the generosity of the Friends of the Fairfield Public Library, we offer a Soundwaves Concert, featuring the Library’s trio in residence, the Lions Gate Trio.
New England Ballet’s “Peter and the Wolf” at the Bijou! Suitable for children and families of all ages! As the only ballet with narration this is a wonderful way to introduce dance to young children! Performance to be followed by a meet and greet with the cast of dancers.
Westport Historical Society Presents ... When Ghosts Appear, History Speaks Come to the Westport Historical Society on Sunday, Sept. 28, for When Ghosts Appear, History Speaks. The 1 -hour presentation will be given by members of the Connecticut-based Northeast Paranormal Investigations Society.
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