things to do with kids in new england

Outdoor Things to Do with Kids in Greater New London, CT
WEEK OF JUNE 1 – 7, 2026

Name: Maine Moments – Large and Small: Plein Air Painters of Maine 2026 Art Show
Start: 2026-06-07
Location: Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center

INDOOR (55)

OUTDOOR (39)

MONDAY - 6/1

Family & Consumer Sciences - Montville High School, Montville — Monday Morning Drop In Storytime at 10:00am ♡ story time

Kids & Families, Colchester — Discover: Museum Wonders at Hollytrees Museum ♡ museum wonders

Old Saybrook Community Events, Old Saybrook

Playgroup ♡ join in
Meet-up Mondays ♡ meet up

Sunfox Campground, Lisbon, Connecticut - Campspot, Lisbon — Digg'n Bear Week ♡ digg n bear

TUESDAY - 6/2

Old Saybrook Community Events, Old Saybrook

WAYBACK TUESDAYS AT WESTBROOK CINEMAS ♡ movie tickets
America 250 Storytime: Reading is Revolutionary ♡ storytime
Tuesday Night Trivia At Little Pub ♡ trivia night
Live Music in the Choo Choo Lounge Every Tues., Wed. & Thurs.! ♡ live music
Trivia Night at Essex Indoor Golf ♡ trivia fun

Salem School District, Salem — Tinker Tech Tuesday for Kids at 4:30pm ♡ info

WEDNESDAY - 6/3

Corn Maze - Preston Farms Corn Maze - 92 Norwich-Westerly .., Preston — Preston Palooza - General Ticket at 4:30pm - 7:30pm ♡ join in

Family & Consumer Sciences - Montville High School, Montville

10:00am — Kids Messy Munchkins ♡ messy munchkins
6:30pm — Wednesday Drop In Evening Storytime ♡ story time

THURSDAY - 6/4

Family & Consumer Sciences - Montville High School, Montville — Drop In Kids Lego Fun ! at 3:30pm ♡ lego fun

Kids & Families, Colchester — Open Farm Sunday 2026: Rix Farms ♡ open farm sunday

FRIDAY - 6/5

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Mystic — Farm Friends at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm Session II ♡ learn more

Family & Consumer Sciences - Montville High School, Montville — Friday Morning Drop In Storytime at 10:00am ♡ story time

Hempstead Houses, New London — Farm Friends at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm Session II ♡ learn more

Local Attractions - Odetah Camping Resort, Bozrah — Out Of This World Weekend ♡ explore space

Sunfox Campground, Lisbon, Connecticut - Campspot, Lisbon

5:00pm — Summer Launch Party ♡ summer launch
7:00pm — Be Kind Weekend ♡ be kind

Upcoming Holiday Events In and Around Essex - Griswold Inn, Griswold

10:00am — GRIS250 ~ Storytelling with George & Marsha ♡ storytelling
5:00pm — GRIS250 BIRTHDAY WEEKEND ♡ birthday weekend

SATURDAY - 6/6

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Mystic

Kite Flying Day ♡ learn more
Hosta and Perennial Sale ♡ learn more
Casey Farm Market ♡ learn more

Family & Consumer Sciences - Montville High School, Montville — Saturday Drop In Morning Storytime at 10:00am ♡ story time

Hempstead Houses, New London

Kite Flying Day ♡ learn more
Hosta and Perennial Sale ♡ learn more
Casey Farm Market ♡ learn more

Kids & Families, Colchester — Roman and Medieval Festival 2026 ♡ roman medieval fest

Mccourt Memorial Garden in Memory of Sept 11th Victims, New London — Free First Saturday – June 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm ♡ join in

Salem School District, Salem — Russian Storytime/Время Сказки (на русском) at 11:00am ♡ info

SUNDAY - 6/7

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Mystic — Maine Moments – Large and Small: Plein Air Painters of Maine 2026 Art Show ♡ learn more

Hempstead Houses, New London — Maine Moments – Large and Small: Plein Air Painters of Maine 2026 Art Show ♡ learn more