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Sensory Friendly Sunday - Springfield Museums

The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum and the Springfield Science Museum will open early, with some exhibits will be modified to provide an opportunity for people with a range of differing abilities to experience what these Museums have to offer. Our trained staff and volunteers will be on hand to answer any questions you have and, if necessary, direct you to a quiet space that provides a chance to cool down and take a break. Sensory-friendly crafts for all ages will be available in the Cat’s Corner. Parents and caregivers must stay with their children at all times.
Dates: 
06/14/2026
9 am - 11 am
Location: 
Springfield Museums, 21 Edwards Street, Springfield, MA 01103, United States
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17th Annual Robin Hood’s Medieval Faire

Step into a living legend at Robin Hood’s Medieval Faire, where history, spectacle, and adventure come together. This season is bigger than ever with an added weekend and an expanded footprint, giving you more to see, more to do, and more to explore. Wander newly opened areas of the grounds filled with bold performances, skilled artisans, and immersive experiences around every corner. Cheer for armored knights as they clash in full-contact jousts. Be amazed by high-energy, circus-style acts. Savor classic faire fare like giant turkey legs and refreshing craft brews while browsing an ever-growing marketplace packed with handcrafted goods and unique gifts. Whether you love history, cosplay, or unforgettable family fun, this is a day out that delivers. Join us for a larger, longer celebration at Robin Hood’s Medieval Faire. Adventure awaits. Get your tickets now.
Dates: 
06/06/2026
06/07/2026
06/13/2026
10:30 am - 6 pm
Location: 
Harwinton Fairgrounds, Locust Road, Harwinton, CT, USA
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Little Red Bar[n] Live Music at Bishop's Orchards

Come enjoy live local music in our open-air setting! All ages welcome. Friday & Saturday (Live Music): 5pm-10pm (Band plays 6:30 – 9:30pm, alcoholic beverage ordering stops at 9pm)
Dates: 
06/05/2026
06/06/2026
06/12/2026
5 pm - 10 pm
Location: 
1355 Boston Post Road, Guilford, CT, USA
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The Big Bloom at Stepping Stones Museum for Children

We’re springing into our next Season of Fun with The Big Bloom! Beginning Thursday, March 5, the museum bursts into rosy hues for a sensory spring celebration featuring 40,000 cherry blossoms to play in and gather by the basketful. Soak in the sights, sounds and colors of spring as you twirl beneath bubbly “rain” showers, flutter into whimsical dress-up with ladybug, bird and butterfly wings and discover even more springtime magic along the way. It’s almost time to bloom!
Dates: 
06/02/2026
06/04/2026
06/05/2026
10 am - 5 pm
Location: 
Stepping Stones Museum for Children, 303 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06850, United States
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