- TripBuzz found 242 things to do with kids in or near Essex, Connecticut, including 235 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Mystic, New London and Waterford.
- From Essex Steam Train & Riverboat to Connecticut River Museum, the Essex area offers 115 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, National & State Parks, Parks and Historic Homes.
- The town of Essex is positioned in Middlesex County, Connecticut. This lightly populated area, covering 12 square miles, is made up of three separate villages. The town is home to seven National Historic Sites and is host to an array of festivals and parades. This family-filled town is a historic wonder filled with exquisite architecture on the coast of the nearby Connecticut river.
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Offering a variety of gymnastic classes for children, Next Dimension Gymnastics provides a large facility with bars, mats, and a foam pit. The tumbling class teaches children how to do rolls, handstands, and cartwheels.
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Bridgeport, Connecticut is home to the Barnum Museum, an eclectic institution honoring the life and work of circus magnate and celebrated prankster P.T. Barnum. The museum has an extensive collection of Barnum's property and is also notable for its unusual combination of Islamic, Gothic, Byzantine and Romanesqu…
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The Bridgeport Sound Tigers are a professional American Hockey League team affiliated with the New York Islanders organization. Fans of the team commonly enjoy attending games at the nearby 10,000-seat Webster Bank Arena.
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The completely fenced-in Trumbull Dog Park allows dog owners to let their pets run free and off the leash. The park is actually a segment of the larger Indian Ledge Park that covers roughly 104 acres.
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500 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06605
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Connecticut's Bridgeport Bluefish Baseball Club is headquartered in Bridgeport. The team's home field is The Ballpark at Harbor Yard. Bluefins fans may purchase discounted season tickets. Both single-game and season tickets are available through the team's website.
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263 Golden Hill Street #3, Bridgeport, CT 06604
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The Downtown Cabaret Theatre hosts professionally-produced musical and theatrical performances on both its main and kid's stages. The location, which offers food and other refreshments to its attendees, offers birthday group specials for younger guests.
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500 Main St, The Ballpark at Harbor Yard, Bridgeport, CT 06604
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The Bridgeport Bluefish are a professional minor league baseball team for the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. The Bluefish host birthday parties, pregame picnics, youth league outings and offer a hot tub experience.
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263 Golden Hill Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604
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The Bridgeport Theater Company has featured a number of musicals, plays, and other performances throughout the year. The theater provides ample community involvement opportunity as well with auditions and set work.
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Centennial Theater is a performing arts venue located within the Westminster School. Performances at the theater include a variety of dance recitals, music performances, and theatrical productions all performed by students at the school.
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The Bijou Theatre is a multipurpose venue that host a variety events which include films, art, music, comedy, and theatre. The theatre features traditional movie house seats and the film selection includes classics, independent films, and shorts.