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School’s OUT! Legends and Lore at the Matt
Mattatuck Museum
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Drop off your child (ages 5+) daily for this day-long experience. Children will be immersed in the Museum’s galleries while learning about history and developing their art skills with unique materials and techniques.
08:00 AM
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Santa and His Baby Rein"GOAT" at Syman Says Farm
Syman Says Farm
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FREE Pictures with Santa & His Baby ReinGoat – One Magical Day Only! Syman Says Farms Kick off the most festive weekend of the year with a truly unforgettable holiday experience at Syman Says Farms! Santa Claus is flying in—with one of his adorable baby rein-goats in training—and...
09:00 AM
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Turkey Daze & Trail Stroll in Canton
Roaring Brook Nature Center
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How well do you really know Meleagris gallopavo, the wild turkey, a cousin of the domesticated turkey? What is a turkey’s snood? What is a Jake? Do turkeys have beards? Take a self-guided turkey scavenger hunt or register for a guided hike at 1:30 pm. Crafts, quiz and more. Free with...
10:00 AM
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Glow Hartford - Indoor Holiday Light Festival & Market
Connecticut Convention Center
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This winter, the Connecticut Convention Center will transform into a dazzling Christmas wonderland. Glow invites you to celebrate the magic of the season at a one-of-a-kind Holiday Light Festival and Market.
11:00 AM
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Visit Santa At The Shore Line Trolley Museum
The Shore Line Trolley Museum
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Come and take a ride to visit Santa and grab your holiday photos! Take a stroll through the decorated trolley barns and take a ride on a real antique trolley car. The station and trolley yard will be decorated for the holidays so there are plenty of photo ops. Dress for...
11:00 AM
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Once Upon a Museum: Thanksgiving Storytime at The Bruce
The Bruce Museum
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Celebrate the season with an interactive Thanksgiving storytime at the Bruce Museum! Join a Museum Educator for a lively read-aloud of a Thanksgiving-themed picture book, complete with songs, rhythm instruments, and playful activities.
11:00 AM
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Santa and Elsa at the The Carousel Museum
The Carousel Museum
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Get ready for a magical holiday celebration! Join us at The Carousel Museum for an enchanting afternoon with Santa Claus and his very special guest, Elsa! This festive event is packed with delightful activities that will make your holiday season sparkle.
1:00 PM
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Cirque Dreams Holidaze at the Oakdale
Oakdale Theater
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Cirque Dreams Holidaze lights up the stage in this awe-inspiring and eye-popping family holiday spectacular. This annual tradition wraps a whimsical, Broadway-style musical infused with contemporary circus artistry into the ultimate holiday gift for the entire family.
4:00 PM
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Dino Lights Winter Festival
The Dinosaur Place
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The Dinosaur Place brought together the awe of the Jurassic period and the magic of the holidays. It’s an immersive, joyful experience we can’t wait to share with our community. Step back in time and into a winter wonderland as you walk an enchanting trail illuminated by thousands of...
4:00 PM
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Fantasy of Lights at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven
Lighthouse Point Park
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The Fantasy of Lights has become a holiday tradition for thousands of families from all over Connecticut and New England. The mile-long route features over 60 displays and 100,000 lights. Many of the displays are animated and some are fitted with LED bulbs, making them more colorful and...
5:00 PM
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Holiday Lights at Lake Compounce
Lake Compounce
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Bring the family for one last memory-making visit to Holiday Lights at Lake Compounce. The event will be retired after 2025, so don’t miss your last chance to mingle among a half million twinkling lights throughout the park.
5:00 PM
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Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights at the Connecticut Trolley Museum
Connecticut Trolley Museum
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Halls are decked inside and outside at the Connecticut Trolley Museum with more than 15,000 lights for this annual event. Guests board enclosed trolley cars for a ride down a tunnel of lights as they sing traditional Christmas carols with their trolley car operators.
5:00 PM
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Magic of Lights at Pratt & Whitney Stadium
Pratt & Whitney Stadium
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Magic of Lights is a dazzling, drive-through holiday lights experience featuring favorite holiday scenes and characters of the season using the latest LED technology and digital animations. Experience Magic of Lights from the comfort and safety of your own car as you wind through the sparkling path...
5:00 PM
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Glow Wild Lantern Festival at Beardsley Zoo
Beardsley Zoo
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GLOW Wild Presented by ASML returns to Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo. Journey through a wonderland of illuminated larger-than-life lanterns inspired by our wild world. Back by popular demand, this illuminating festival of lights is coming back for its third year.
5:30 PM
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The Essex North Pole Express
Essex Steam Train
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Connecticut's favorite family tradition includes a musical performance of Twas the Night Before Christmas, sing-a-longs, hot chocolate, sugar cookies, and an appearance by Santa and Mrs. Claus. Each child receives a small gift from Santa. Children are invited to wear their favorite...
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Festival of Silver Lights at Hubbard Park in Meriden
Hubbard Park
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The Festival of Silver Lights at Hubbard Park in Meriden, Connecticut, is a beloved annual event that transforms the park into a magical winter wonderland with over 300,000 sparkling lights. Each year, the festival features an array of displays, including illuminated animals, trees, and intricate...
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Santa Express and Northern Lights Limited at the Naugatuck Railroad
Railroad Museum of New England
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The Naugatuck Railroad offers two different Christmas train experiences: the daytime Santa Express and the evening Northern Lights Limited.
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Photos with Santa at Buckland Hills
Buckland Hills Mall
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Don't miss Santa pictures at The Shoppes at Buckland Hills! Walk ups welcome every day until closing time.
02:00 AM
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FREE
17th Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa’s Workshop
Sam Bridge
In-person
The 17th Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa's Workshop presented by Jenny Allen & Kristen Studwell at Compass Real Estate is proud to once again support Kids in Crisis for the seventeenth consecutive year by donating a portion of every Photo with Santa to Kids in Crisis.
09:00 AM
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Friday Litte Explorers Open Play at The Children's Mueum
The Children's Museum
In-person
Looking for Friday fun for your little one? Join Little Explorers Playgroup: circle time, stories, and hands-on learning for ages 2–5!
09:30 AM
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Mr. Gilbert's Railroad
Eli Whitney Museum
In-person
The Eli Whitney Museum delves into New Haven's past to bring back a special tradition dating back more than 60 years: The AC Gilbert American Flyer Train collection.
10:00 AM
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FREE
2025 Holiday Events at The Shops at Yale
The Shops at Yale
In-person
Join us this holiday season for fun & festive experiences that are free and open to the public, along with exciting shopping rewards.
10:00 AM
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DIY Ornaments at Words on Wood
Words on Wood
In-person
DIY Ornament kits come with 5 wood ornaments and all the supplies to make beautiful decorations. A perfect activity for your little elves. Bring the whole family to make them at the studio.
10:00 AM
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FREE
A Derby Holiday at the Osborne Museum
Osborne Homestead Museum
In-person
Attend another celebration of Derby’s 350th anniversary at the Osborne Homestead Museum’s holiday event “A Derby Holiday”! Learn about inventors and businesses that originated in Connecticut’s smallest city. The holiday tours will run from November 28 through December 20...
10:00 AM
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FREE
Winterfest at Bushnell Park in Hartford
Bushnell Park
In-person
Free skating 7-days a week at Winterfest on the east side of Bushnell Park over by the Pump House. Don’t have your own skates? Winterfest has free skate rentals too.
11:00 AM
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FREE
Bunny Book Group at Grace Farms
Grace Farms
In-person
Children are invited to gather on the SANAA-designed rabbit chairs in our Arts Studio to hear stories from our curated collection of children’s books exploring topics related to our ongoing programs and initiative work, and to take part in an arts and crafts activity. Held weekly.
11:00 AM
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FREE
Songs of the Season at Grace Farms
Grace Farms
In-person
Drop into the Sanctuary during your visit to enjoy improvisational performances of seasonal music from local artists, suited for the whole family. Registration is not required.
2:00 PM
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Hebron Lions Lights in Motion
Hebron Fairgrounds
In-person
Hebron Lions hosts Lights in Motion, a drive-through light display for the holiday season. Set up at the Hebron Fairgrounds, visitors will enjoy over a million lights synchronized with music.
5:00 PM
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Annie Onstage in Fairfield
First Church Congregational
In-person
Fairfield Center Stage community theater group Fairfield Center Stage presents the classic musical ANNIE, featuring a cast of adults & children.
5:00 PM
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Mystic Holiday Light Show
Mystic KOA
In-person
Back for its second season in 2025, the Mystic Holiday Light Show™ in North Stonington, Connecticut is nearly twice as many displays shining brighter than ever — now under new management!Experience a mile of magic as you drive through hundreds of dazzling, larger-than-life holiday displays that...
5:00 PM
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Seaside Shadows Ghost Tours
Seaside Mysteries
In-person
There’s nothing more intimately haunting than a colonial burial ground and Mystic boasts some of the most fascinating and haunted burial grounds around. This burial ground established in the 1660’s was one of the common burial places of Mystic until the rural landscape movement arrived to...
8:00 PM
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Photos with Santa at the Danbury Fair Mall
Danbury Fair Mall
In-person
The magic of the holiday season comes alive with a visit to Santa’s winter wonderland. Santa will be here starting November 7th and is located at Center Court. A visit with Santa is always free and photo packages are available for purchase.
Various times
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Watershed History Collective's Annual Gingerbread House Festival
Nomad's Adventure Quest
In-person
One of the largest gingerbread house displays in New England features an incredible array of candy covered houses. The Festival will take place with the Watershed History Collective and will be held at NOMAD's this year.
Various times
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Santa's Wonderland at Cabela's and Bass Pro
Bass Pro Shops
In-person
Santa arrives at Cabela’s in Bridgeport and East Hartford! Families are invited to enjoy this enchanting Christmas village offering FREE 4x6 studio-quality photos with Santa and free family holiday activities, including fun crafts and games.
Various times
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Santa's Wonderland at Cabela's and Bass Pro
Cabela's
In-person
Santa arrives at Cabela’s in Bridgeport and East Hartford! Families are invited to enjoy this enchanting Christmas village offering FREE 4x6 studio-quality photos with Santa and free family holiday activities, including fun crafts and games.
Various times
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"Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer" 4D at the Maritime Aquarium
Maritime Aquarium
In-person
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 4D uses the same stop motion animation as the beloved television classic to deliver a visually brilliant experience true to the story that has charmed audiences for generations.
Various times
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FREE
Holiday Lights Spectacular at Olde Mistick Village
Olde Mistic Village
In-person
Olde Mistick Village has created an old fashioned Holiday Light Spectacular for you and your family. In fact, this event will be the largest holiday lights display in southern New England!
Various times
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Winterfest at Powder Ridge Park
Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort
In-person
Join us for the ultimate holiday celebration at Winterfest! From thrilling day and night tubing to a snow play area for kids, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Various times
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Elm City Party Bike Private Tour
Elm City Party Bike
15% off any private tour
Elm City Party Bike offers passengers a lively, pedal-powered tour around New Haven—cruising through Downtown, East Rock, and Wooster Square with bar stops—available as public or private 2‑hour excursions. The experience includes a driver/host, BYOB cooler, and optional add-on hours for...
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Holiday Lights Spectacular at Old Mistick Village
Olde Mistic Village
In-person
The Holiday Lights Spectacular returns to Olde Mistick Village! The largest holiday light display in southern New England is FREE to the public and will run through the end of January, 2026 starting at 5pm every evening.
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Horse Drawn Wagon Ride at Maple View Farm
Maple View Tree Farm
In-person
The dates for the horse drawn wagon rides and Face Painting, A Hot Dog Cart, Playground and Farm Animals, Craft Vendors will also be here for your Holiday Shopping.
Various times
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Santa Claus visit at Tanger Outlets - Foxwoods
Tanger Outlets - Foxwoods
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Santa Claus is Coming to Tanger Outlets - Foxwoods! The most wonderful time of the year is almost here and Santa is making his grand arrival at Tanger Outlets - Foxwoods. Bring your family and friends to capture unforgettable holiday memories with Santa. Holiday Hours...
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Annual Train Show at the CT River Museum
CONNECTICUT RIVER MUSEUM
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Artist and train enthusiast Steve Cryan unveils a new model train layout every fall, signaling the holiday season at the Connecticut River Museum. Each year his intricate miniature world of trains enthralls the crowds of people who make a visit to the “train show” an annual family tradition.
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Mantels for the Season
Clock and Watch Museum
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Enjoy whimsical fireplace mantels set throughout the museum’s galleries! Designs include Christmas Carolers, Merry Menopause, Yuletide, and more! Each features unique timepieces from the Museum’s collection.
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Santa Visits the Mystic Aquarium
Mystic Aquarium
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Santa Claus is coming to town...and coming to Mystic Aquarium for photographs! Visit your favorite animals, explore our exhibits, and meet Jolly Old Saint Nick with a special photo opportunity for all ages. What a great way to celebrate the ho-ho-holidays!
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FREE
Life-Sized Gingerbread House in Hartford
Hartford Marriott Downtown
Celebrate the season at Hartford Marriott Downtown with a life-sized gingerbread house perfect for photos, festive cocktails at L Bar, and the holiday magic of the Christmas Suite.
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Sat, Nov 29
Breakfast with Santa at Foxwoods
Foxwoods Resort and Casino
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Santa is making his list and checking it twice. But first, breakfast at Foxwoods sounds extra nice! Breakfast with Santa is back at Foxwoods as part of A Season Like No Other! Families can enjoy a festive holiday breakfast at Cedars Steaks & Oysters with a special holiday menu, Santa...
08:30 AM
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Turkey Daze & Trail Stroll in Canton
Roaring Brook Nature Center
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How well do you really know Meleagris gallopavo, the wild turkey, a cousin of the domesticated turkey? What is a turkey’s snood? What is a Jake? Do turkeys have beards? Take a self-guided turkey scavenger hunt or register for a guided hike at 1:30 pm. Crafts, quiz and more. Free with...
10:00 AM
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Holiday Wish Express in Stamford
Stamford Town Center
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All aboard for an all-new magical journey to the North Pole! Experience the Holiday Wish Express like never before with new featured themed areas, delightful new characters, and so much more! Don’t miss the largest indoor Christmas event in the Northeast—where holiday magic comes to life!
10:00 AM
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Winterfest in North Haven
North Haven Fair Grounds
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Winterfest is back at the North Haven Fairgrounds - our final event of the year! Over 30 local craft vendors, face painting, free kids crafts and games, story time, food trucks, hayrides, decorate trees, basket raffles, and touch a truck.
10:00 AM
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