Family Day Trips Blog Posts, Photos, Tips, and More

Oct21

Naugatuck Railroad: Pumpkin Patch Train

posted by yazmin

The Naugatuck Railroad Pumpkin Patch Train incorporates kid’s love of trains and pumpkins with the beautiful Connecticut foliage.

Posted in Connecticut Special Events for Families, Family, Family Day Trips, Farms, Things to do in CT, Travel. Tagged fall, fall in CT, Family Day Trip, foliage, Naugatuck Railroad, pumpkin patch, Pumpkins, Thomaston, train.

Oct17

Fair Weather Acres Fall Festival in Cromwell, CT

posted by yazmin

We recently took advantage of Frugal Fridays at Fair Weather Acres Fall Festival in Cromwell, CT. It’s a great way to enjoy a hay ride, corn & hay maze, corn pit, farm animals and pumpkin picking for half price!

Posted in Family, Family Day Trips, Things to do in CT, Travel. Tagged animals, corn maze, Corn Pit, Cromwell, ct, Fair Weather Acres, fall, Fall Festival, fall in CT, farm, farms with animals, go-carts, hay maze, hay ride, jumping pillow, stroller-friendly.

Oct14

Day Trip to Cheshire Hollow Farm

posted by yazmin

We recently took a trip to Cheshire Hollow Farm. We got to see baby animals, pick out a few pumpkins and enjoy a beautiful fall day.

Posted in Family, Family Day Trips, Travel. Tagged animals, birthday parties, cheshire, Cheshire Hollow Farm, fall, farm, Pumpkins.

Oct09

Pumpkintown USA in East Hampton, CT

posted by yazmin

Pumpkintown USA in East Hampton, CT is a great non-scary fall day trip perfect for families with small children.

Posted in Family, Family Day Trips, Holidays, Things to do in CT, Travel. Tagged country store, ct, day trips, East Hampton, fall, Pumpkins, Pumpkintown, Pumpkintown USA, tractor.

Sep28

Corn Maze at Lyman Orchards in Middlefield, CT

posted by yazmin

We recently visited Lyman Orchards corn maze in Middlefield, CT. Perfect fall day trip for families in CT.

Posted in Family, Family Day Trips, Farms, Things to do in CT, Travel. Tagged corn maze, fall, fall in CT, lyman orchards, middlefield, things to do in CT, toddler activities.

Sep18

Apple Picking at Karabin Farms in Southington, CT

posted by yazmin

We spent a wonderful fall day at Karabin Farms. There was plenty to keep my busy toddlers entertained while enjoying some quality family time.

Posted in Family, Family Day Trips, Travel. Tagged animals, apple picking, cider, ct, doughnuts, fall, farms, Karabin Farms, Pumpkins, Southington.

Sep13

BounceU in North Branford, CT

posted by yazmin

Now that the summer has come to an end I’ve begun thinking of ways to entertain my kids indoors. We were recently took a trip to BounceU in North Branford, CT for one of their Open Bounce sessions.