Best Places for Pumpkin Picking CT – when October hits and it will soon be Halloween, then what can be more fun that going to pick your own pumpkin? Have a look at our great list of pumpkin patches in Connecticut. It’s a good idea to contact the pumpkin patch you want to visit to … Read more
Best Places for Strawberry Picking Connecticut – there are few days out more relaxing than picking strawberries with the family. Take a lovely summer’s day and add a punnet of strawberries and you have heaven. Have a look at our list of places to go strawberry picking in CT. Ellsworth Hill Orchard and Berry … Read more
Scariest Haunted House in Connecticut – are you looking for a spooky haunted house to visit this fall? Haunted Houses in Connecticut take ‘scare game’ to the next level. Your nightmare becomes real here, as possessed people will follow you, the witches torment you and the ghosts; frighten you. The adventure seekers vouch for the … Read more
Sunflower Farms in Connecticut – there are some amazing sunflower fields and sunflower mazes. Perfect for a family day out or to snap some photos for your Instagram! You can even pick the blooms at some farms and take them home. Have a look at our post on the best places to visit Sunflower Fields … Read more
Wineries in Connecticut – we love a vineyard tour, even better if it includes wine tasting. There are some fabulous wineries to visit, in beautiful surroundings. Some vineyards also have gorgeous gourmet restaurants. Whatever you are looking for, have a look at our list of some of the best wineries and vineyards in Connecticut. … Read more
Great Alpaca Farms in Connecticut – alpacas are the most gentle creatures. Most farms allow you to pet or take a walk with the alpacas, sometimes you can get involved in feeding them. Many have farm shops where you can buy gorgeous products such as woven with fine alpaca fiber. Have a look at our … Read more
Apple Picking in Connecticut – The notion of apple picking is one that conjures up romantic images of happy families exploring picturesque orchards and picking crisp red fruit with golden leaves. Add to that fascinating and diverse surroundings of Connecticut and the perfect family activity has been created, with no tech in sight! As you … Read more
Best Christmas Tree Farms in CT – taking the family to buy a pre-cut Christmas tree or even to cut your own Christmas tree is a wonderful annual tradition that is much loved in our household. Wandering through the fields to find the perfect tree that is the right height, with symmetrical branches and the … Read more
Places for Cherry Picking Connecticut – we have a fabulous list of farms in CT that do pick your own cherry picking. You can eat them raw, make jam or add them to pies. You can even freeze cherries. Here is a list of cherry farms in CT. While you are there, check out their … Read more
Best Places for a Connecticut Corn Maze – are you looking for a corn maze to get lost in? Corn mazes make a fantastic family day out. Have a look at our list of a-maze-ing corn mazes in CT. Buttonwood Farm 473 Shetucket Turnpike, Griswold, CT 06351 Buttonwood Farm “began as a dairy farm … Read more