Pssst! Don’t forget to enter our GIVEAWAY to win tickets to see the Harlem Globetrotters in Hartford on December 26th! Enter to win through 12/13/21! —————————— Please note: Event information is current at the time of posting. Please check their websites for the most up-to-date information. Put the kids in their PJs, fill up the travel mugs with […]
Archives for 2021
Gingerbread House Festival at the Wood Memorial Library & Museum in South Windsor
Please note: This post was written in 2021, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it may also contain some outdated information. Please be sure to check the Wood Memorial Library’s website for the most current information. The 2023 event runs from November 24th to December 17th. —————————————- 2021 […]
GIVEAWAY: Family Four Pack of Tickets (Plus Magic Passes!) to the Harlem Globetrotters at the XL Center in Hartford
This giveaway has ended. Congratulations to Rebekah M., winner of the family four pack of tickets and Magic Passes to the Harlem Globetrotters show in Hartford on 12/26/21. Thank you to the XL Center and the Harlem Globetrotters for providing the tickets for this giveaway. Any opinions expressed by this blogger are 100% her own. […]
Magic of Lights at Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford
Update for 2022: Magic of Lights Presented by American Eagle Credit Union is back! This year’s event runs from November 23, 2022 to January 1, 2023. The event is open nightly from 5pm to 10pm. Visit their website for ticketing information. 2021 Post: Thank you to Magic of Lights for providing my family with complementary […]
5 NOT-SO-SCARY HALLOWEEN EVENTS FOR FAMILIES IN CT (2021)
At Out and About Mom, we’ve always had a soft spot for Halloween. I mean, what other holiday practically requires that grownups act like kids? To make sure you find lots of opportunities to enjoy this fun holiday with your kiddos of all ages, we’ve pulled together a list of not-so-scary Halloween happenings at some of our favorite Connecticut destinations […]
Petting Zoo at The Old Cider Mill in Glastonbury
Please note: This post was written in 2021, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it might also contain outdated information. Please be sure to check this destination’s Facebook page for the most current information. Update 2024: Here are a few pics from our 2024 visit! 2021 Post: Fall […]
Jessica’s Garden in Marlborough
Please note that this post was written in 2021, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it may also contain some outdated information. We suggest you visit the Jessica’s Garden website for the most current information, especially about things like hours, pricing and menu offerings. 2021 Post: A few […]
Farmington Miniature Golf and Ice Cream Parlor
Please note that this post was written in 2021, and while it should still give you a good idea of the overall experience, it may also contain some outdated information. We suggest that you visit Farmington Miniature Golf’s website for the most current information, especially about things like hours and pricing. 2021 Post: One of […]
Getting Ready for Fall at Scott’s Orchard & Nursery in Glastonbury
Fall might be my favorite season. And it’s definitely my favorite time of year for decorating our house. I love using all of Mother Nature’s wonderful bounty to make our home feel warm and welcoming. So when Little Miss and I found ourselves with a free hour last Friday afternoon, we scooted down the road […]
20 Fall Fairs for 2021
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