- Our list of the best things to do in Hartford, Connecticut, features the top 385 nearby activities — including 135 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Hartford, CT has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 31 things to do within the city of Hartford, CT , followed by 354 popular activities in nearby cities, including West Hartford, Springfield, Middletown, Wallingford, Bristol, Simsbury, Waterbury, South Windsor, Manchester, Newington, New Britain, Bloomfield, Wethersfield, Windsor, Torrington, Farmington, Cheshire, Southington, East Haddam, New Hartford, Avon, Agawam, Glastonbury, Enfield, Meriden, West Springfield, East Hartford, Westfield, Colchester, Storrs, Willimantic, Hamden, Litchfield, Mashantucket, Mansfield, Plantsville, Guilford and Winsted
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Zoo in Forest Park and Education Center is a local zoo which houses a wide range of exotic, endangered and indigenous species including cougars, armadillos, kangaroos, pythons and more.
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Forest Park is a large open air area open to the public. Features include a baseball field, an extensive rose garden, a tennis court, walking paths, a water park and pool, and a zoo.
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Sitting on 140 acres of land, Gouveia Vineyards offers stunning views, picnic areas, indoor seating and 11 different wines. Wine tasting, events and seasonal offerings are also available to visitors.
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Wallingford, Connecticut is home to the Gouveia Winery. The winery has a 32-acre vineyard and produces 11 wines. Visitors are welcome in the tasting room. Live music is available on most weekends.
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1305 Memorial Ave, West Springfield, MA 1089
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Gain historical perspective on New England life in the bygone days at Storrowton Village Museum. Living history programs and events are offered at this recreated village of 18th and 19th century buildings. Guided tours are offered year round by appointment.
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The Big E is the sixth largest fair in the nation and is inclusive of the six New England states. Fair foods are available, livestock is on display and vendors have a variety of goods for purchase. Opens the second Friday after Labor Day and runs for seventeen days.
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Primarily concerned with operating a zoo that features an array of exotic animals from all over the globe, Action Wildlife Foundation Inc focuses on caring for animals in large, open, natural environments.
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With an outdoor ice rink, soccer fields and league sign-ups, a playground, and activities and events throughout the year for community entertainment, North End Recreation Center has something for everyone.
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11 Deer Run, East Haddam, CT 06423
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The Captain's Fishing Adventures & River Tours is a tour company that offers personalized excursions of the Connecticut River and fishing tours in Long Island South. The company offers group and private tours.
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100 East Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702
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Waterbury's Palace Theater is an ornate, inviting theater and performance space that presents a packed annual schedule of plays, musicals, concerts, comedy programs, dance presentations and other cultural offerings. Tours of the theater are also available.