Seasonal & Holidays
7 Family-Friendly Summer Activities In Mansfield-Storrs
Get ready to explore exciting attractions and events right here in our community!
Great news, Mansfield-Storrs — summer is just around the corner! If you're in search of family-friendly fun, we've put together a list of seven fantastic activities in and around town that are sure to be a hit with everyone. Don't forget to check with the venue ahead of time to confirm hours, ticket availability or any special requirements before you go!
1. Mansfield Community Center
📅 When: Open daily | Monday - Friday, 5:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m., Saturday, 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Sunday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
❌ Note: Closed on July 4 and September 1
📍Where: 10 S Eagleville Rd., Storrs, CT
🔗 More info: Click here
2. Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry
📅 When: Wednesdays - Sundays | Wednesday/Friday/Sunday, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Thursday/Saturday, 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
📍 Where: 1 Royce Cir. #101B, Storrs, CT
🔗 More info: Click here
3. The Adventure Park at Storrs
📅 When: Dates and times vary; see website for available bookings
📍 Where: 2007 Storrs Rd., Storrs, CT
🔗 More info: Click here
4. Eagleville Preserve
📅 When: Open daily | 5:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
📍 Where: 479 S Eagleville Rd., Storrs, CT
🔗 More info: Click here
5. Philip Lauter Park
📅 When: Open daily | Sunrise to sunset
📍 Where: 626 Jackson St., Willimantic, CT
🔗 More info: Click here
6. Lutz Children's Museum
📅 When: Tuesdays - Sundays | Tuesday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Saturday - Sunday: 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m
📍 Where: 247 S Main St., Manchester, CT
🔗 More info: Click here
7. Mansfield Parks & Rec Skate Park
📅 When: Open daily seasonally | Dawn to dusk
📍 Where: 10 S Eagleville Rd., Storrs, CT
🔗 More info: Click here
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