Top Weekend Activities: Circus Spectacular, Train Show, and More in Connecticut

Are you looking for exciting activities to enjoy this weekend? Look no further! From the mesmerizing Cirque du Soleil performance at BAZZAR in Hartford to a charming model train show and a delightful seal’s birthday celebration, Connecticut has a lot to offer for a fun-filled weekend. Immerse yourself in the world of circus arts with acrobats, dancers, and musicians under the big top in Hartford. If you prefer theater, catch a local production of ‘Wait Until Dark’ at TheatreWorks New Milford. For a family-friendly event, head to Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo for a Read to Grow event as part of the Week of the Young Child celebration. Don’t miss the stunning Colorblends House and Spring Garden display with a plethora of flowers outside a beautiful Colonial revival mansion. Experience the Art of Shearing at Hill-Stead Museum, a festival featuring fiber artists, vendors, and interactive activities for the whole family. If you’re a train enthusiast, the model railroad train and toy show at Warsaw Park is the place to be, offering a variety of trains and train items for sale. And for those looking to stay active, participate in the Middletown 10K and 5K Run/Walk at Wesleyan University. Join in the celebration of Sono the harbor seal’s first birthday at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk, where you can enjoy face painting and arts and crafts activities. Plus, don’t miss the sensory friendly morning at the aquarium on Saturday. With so many exciting events happening in Connecticut this weekend, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Make the most of your weekend and create lasting memories with these unforgettable experiences!