- Our list of the best things to do in Danbury, Connecticut, features the top 265 nearby activities — including 92 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Danbury, CT has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 18 things to do within the city of Danbury, CT , followed by 247 popular activities in nearby cities, including Norwalk, Stratford, Ridgefield, Fairfield, Bridgeport, Milford, Stamford, Westport, Kent, Waterbury, Trumbull, New Milford, Southbury, Carmel, Woodbury, Shelton, Fishkill, Greenwich, Naugatuck, Washington Depot, Cold Spring, Garrison, Peekskill, Mashantucket, Washington and Cooperstown
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A showcase for local artists, River Winds Gallery features a variety of art pieces from paintings to contemporary crafts. Recognized as a leading gallery in Hudson Valley, aspiring artists can also take classes or participate in workshops here.
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Founded in 2004, New York's Beacon Artist Union is a gallery the supports and promotes local artists, collaborative curatorial projects and the surrounding community. The space also hosts performances such as film screenings and live music.
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170 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06520
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Part of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History is one of the foremost American museums dedicated to the natural sciences. It is particularly renowned for its collections of fossils, gems and other geological discoveries.
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This 25-acre jewel located on the edge of New Haven, Edgerton Park, is a favorite destination for people who want to enjoy the gardens and grounds of this old estate. On the National Register of Historic Places, the park features many walking paths, fountains, and greenhouses.
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Commemorating the organization that was founded in New Haven in 1882, the Knights of Columbus Museum, opened to the public in 1982. The museum is dedicated to archiving and exhibiting documents and artifacts about the organization's history and works.
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114 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06510
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Founded in 1862, the New Haven Museum, has been collecting, archiving, and exhibiting the rich history of New Haven ever since. Known for its bountiful genealogy information, visitors also enjoy the Fine Arts, Maritime, and Manufacturing collections.
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Mountain Tops Outfitters is a retail shop that sells equipment, apparel, and paraphernalia for a variety of outdoor activities. The shop also offers kayak rentals, as well as guided kayak tours.
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The Connecticut Children’s Museum is an educational museum that offers hands-on science and nature lessons for families, school groups, and community organizations. The museum features a dome planetarium.
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From its earliest beginnings in 1894, New Haven Symphony Orchestra, has been continually dedicated to touching the lives of those in the region through musical excellence. Nationally recognized for its institutional vision, this award-winning orchestra has been featured in a major motion picture.
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Most popularly known for a display by conceptual artist Walter De Maria, the Dia:Beacon art museum highlights unusual, avant garde artistry. The museum also features collections by Andy Warhol, Donald Judd and Richard Serra.