Indoor Activities in Hartford, CT

  • TripBuzz found 215 things to do indoors in the Hartford area. From Wadsworth Atheneum to Connecticut Science Center, Hartford offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 192 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
  • There are 61 different types of things to do inside in or near Hartford, Connecticut. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Music Venue and Art Museum.
  • There are 23 indoor activities in Hartford, and 192 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: Waterbury, Springfield, West Hartford and Wallingford.
  • TripBuzz found 215 things to do indoors in the Hartford area. From Wadsworth Atheneum to Connecticut Science Center, Hartford offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 192 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
  • There are 61 different types of things to do inside in or near Hartford, Connecticut. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Music Venue and Art Museum.
  • There are 23 indoor activities in Hartford, and 192 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: Waterbury, Springfield, West Hartford and Wallingford.
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0.0 Miles
Paint Nite invites guests to break away from a typical night out with the perfect cocktail of creativity and conversation.
0.6 Miles
97% 694 votes
Art Museum 600 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06103 MoreLess Info
Located in Hartford, Connecticut, the Wadsworth Atheneum is an art museum dedicated to collecting and preserving art from all countries and time periods, with a particular emphasis on American art. It was the first public art music in the United States.
0.8 Miles
83% 324 votes
Science Museums 250 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT MoreLess Info
Kids and adults learn while having fun at the Connecticut Science Center. Its exhibits include Egyptian sarcophagi, fossils, bones, gemstones and preserved insects. Scouting groups and school field trips are welcome and should reserve tickets in advance.
0.8 Miles
85% 80 votes
Convention Centers 100 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT 06103 MoreLess Info
Hartford is home to the Connecticut Convention Center, a sprawling meeting and performance space attached to a large hotel. It sits on the banks of the Connecticut River and easily accommodates thousands of people.
0.1 Miles
95% 20 votes
Libraries 231 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CT MoreLess Info
Connecticut State Library and State Archives are a history buff's dream destination. Featuring extensive documentation and archival material from the Revolutionary War and early life in New England, visit and you may lose yourself in time.
0.6 Miles
90% 31 votes
Art Museum 600 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06103 MoreLess Info
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art displays many different works of art and special exhibits throughout the year and also hosts festivals, concerts and other events. Their nearly 50,000 piece art collection spans 5,000 years of history.
0.7 Miles
98% 743 votes
Theaters 50 Church St, Hartford, CT 06103 MoreLess Info
The venerable Hartford Stage Company maintains a packed schedule of theatrical presentations for adults and families, including seasonal favorites such as 'A Christmas Carol.' The Company offers individual tickets, packages and discounted rates for groups.
0.2 Miles
96% 115 votes
Historic Buildings 210 Capitol Ave., Hartford, CT MoreLess Info
A National Historic Landmark, the Connecticut State Capitol, offers visitors an opportunity to experience history and politics up close and personal. Visitors can take self-guided tours including the Hall of Flags, and historical displays of famous residents.
0.4 Miles
93% 132 votes
Theaters 233 Pearl St., Hartford, CT 06103 MoreLess Info
A Hartford insitution, TheaterWorks is a professional theater company known for its off-Broadway musicals and straight plays. The company was founded in 1985 and presents roughly 225 shows annually. Its headquarters on Pearl Street is also a center of community theater, costume rental and theater arts.
0.3 Miles
Located in Hartford, Connecticut, the Bushnell Center for Performing Arts is the city's cultural epicenter. In addition to its concerts, recitals and dance performances, the Center is also available for weddings and other chartered rentals.
1.2 Miles
84% 49 votes
History Museums 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT 06105 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1825, the Connecticut Historical Society, is dedicated to preserving the state history from the early 1500's through today. Exhibits include hands-on activities for children, a working WWII assembly line, and thousands of artifacts and memorabilia.
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