things to do with kids in new england

STORRS

WEEK OF JULY 13 – 19, 2026

THIS WEEK (2) NEXT 4 WEEKS (1)

THURSDAY - 7/16

Connecticut State Museum of Natural History (UConn)

Willimantic Third Thursday Street Fests at 6:00pm - 9:00pm ♡ street fest

SATURDAY - 7/18

Connecticut State Museum of Natural History (UConn)

Big Bird Day! at 1:00pm - 5:00pm ♡ big bird day

TUESDAY - 8/4

Connecticut State Museum of Natural History (UConn)

Nature Crafts with the CSMNH at the Stafford Public Library at 5:00pm - 7:00pm ♡ nature crafts

ALL VENUES

ACTIVITY BOOTHS — CELEBRATE MANSFIELD FESTIVAL Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry (UConn) Benton Museum of Art (UConn) Connecticut State Museum of Natural History Connecticut State Museum of Natural History (UConn) Homeschool Connections at Auerfarm Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts (UConn) Mansfield Public Library UConn Animal Barns