Join Denali and our staff on National Trails Day for a group hike at Sleeping Giant State Park. We'll start on the quieter, eastern side of the park at Chestnut Lane in Hamden, and we'll do a loop hike along the Blue blazed and Orange trails. Please bring your own snacks and water, and be ... Read more
Spend a day Hindinger Farm in Hamden, Connecticut. Head out to the farm for our Annual Strawberry Festival! There will be all sorts of delicious Strawberry treats, along with Brian making his famous Balloon Characters, hayrides, and much more. The Hindinger Farm Strawberry Festival is often thought of as one of the best ways for ... Read more
The 19th Annual Brooksvale Fall Festival will be held on Saturday, September 29 at Brooksvale Park. The Festival will feature a variety of outdoor fun, including pony rides, a tractor-drawn hayride through a haunted forest, and a climbing wall. There will be a Kid’s Zone with games/crafts, and demonstrations by Hamden Police Department’s K-9 unit. ... Read more
Celebrate cider in 2018! The inaugural Connecticut Cider Week will be taking place around the nutmeg state from November 10th through 18th! Unique Connecticut produced hard ciders evoke a growing local food culture and a personal sense of place that is closely tied to our regional agriculture. Growing awareness of cider made in our state ... Read more
Visit various learning stations to share with the history and science behind the ancient craft of maple sugaring at the Maple Sugaring Open House on March 17th in Hamden, Connecticut. Native American legends about the discovery of maple sugaring will be presented. Exhibits, artifacts, and a visit to the maple grove and sugar shack will ... Read more
The Hindinger Farm Strawberry Festival will be held on June 15th from 11 am to 4 pm at Hindinger Farm in Hamden. We will have Glenwood, Caseus,, Kelly's Cone Connection Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream, and Strawberry Shortcake for Food items. For activities we will have Someone You Can X-ray for music, Brian doing Balloon Creations, ... Read more
We cordially invite you to Gathering Time at the Whitneyville Cultural Commons on Sunday, June 23rd from 5 PM to 8 PM in Hamden. Join us for an evening of togetherness and fun, followed by a delicious meal. Guest speaker Thomas Rashad Easley, assistant dean of community and inclusion at the Yale School of Forestry ... Read more
