It seems everyone is looking for ways to get out of the house this winter! Fresh air is good for the soul — not to mention it helps to get the wiggles out of the kids.
We put together a list to help you find fun things to do this winter with your family in the area during these next few winter months.
1. Outdoor Fun Idea- Sledding
- Vernon Center Middle School- Located at 777 Hartford Turnpike Vernon, CT
- Ellington Middle School- Located at 46 Middle Butcher Rd Ellington, CT
- Witt School- Located at 20 Hyde Rd Stafford Springs, CT
- Henry Park- 120 South St Vernon, CT
- Sand Hill Rd- (across from Nevers Rd Park) South Windsor, CT
- Foxhill Dr- Locate in Rockville, CT
- Wickham Park - Located at 1329 Middle Tpke W Manchester, CT
2. Outdoor/indoor Fun Idea- Ice Skating
- Bolton Ice Palace Bolton, CT
- Crandall Park (softball field) Tolland, CT
- Enfield Twin Rinks LLC Enfield, CT
3. Outdoor Fun Idea- Snow shoeing
- Scantic River Trail-Somersville
- Shenipsit Blue Blazed Trail- Stafford Springs CT
- Rails-to-Trails: Rockville Spur Trail
- Bald Mountain and The Pinnacle Loop- Somers, CT
- South Windsor Wildlife Sanctuary Loop
- Whitaker Woods to Soapstone Mountain via White and Yellow Blazes
- Soapstone Mountain Trail- Somers, CT
- Crandall Red and Blue Trail Loop Tolland, CT
4. Outdoor Fun Idea- Skiing
- Ski Sundown- New Hartford, CT
- Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort- Middlefield, CT
- Mount Southington- Plantsville, CT
- Mohawk Mountain Ski Area- Cornwall, CT
