Celebrate Shark Week with a full week of ocean-themed adventures at the Connecticut Science Center from July 26 through August 1, 2026. Families can enjoy exclusive experiences, interactive activities, and ... Read more
Explore four exceptional private gardens during the Garden Conservancy's Open Days program on Saturday, August 1, 2026. From 10 am to 4 pm, registered guests can visit distinctive gardens throughout Hartford County and experience a variety of landscapes, horticultural collections, and creative garden designs that are not typically open to the public. Participating gardens include ... Read more
Discover, create, and solve problems through hands-on exploration at the Inspire Center, featuring a new interactive theme beginning August 1, 2026, at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History. Open from 10 am to 4:30 pm every weekend, the Inspire Center offers engaging experiences for visitors of all ages. The Inspire Center combines history, creativity, ... Read more
Meet fascinating animals from around the world during the Wildlife Encounters Animal Show at the Connecticut Science Center. Presented by the award-winning team at Wildlife Encounters, this interactive live experience offers guests the chance to see remarkable animal ambassadors up close while learning about their unique adaptations, behaviors, and the important roles they play in ... Read more
Cool off with a day of music, creativity, and family fun during the free Family Program: Beat the Heat on August 1, 2026, from 11 am to 4 pm at ... Read more
