Free things to do this weekend in and around Fairfield County

Fairfield County's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, April 24, 2026 to Sunday, April 26, 2026.

(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)

Friday, April 24, 2026

Saturday, April 25, 2026

• Healthy Kids Day® at the YMCA of Greenwich - 50 East Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT 06830, 12 to 3 p.m.
• Free spring mini photo session with Shoott! - Connecticut - Broadway, New York, NY, See link for times
• Youth and Precollege Programs in the Arts - OPEN HOUSE - Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase, NY 10577, 10am - 12pm
• Family Programs at Yale Peabody Museum - 170 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511, See website for specific program times
• Take or Make Craft at Southbury Public Library - Poverty Road, Southbury, CT, All day
• Woodbury Earth Day - Hollow Park, Hollow Rd, Woodbury, CT, 11 am - 4 pm
• Hamden's Earth Day Celebration 2026 - 2901 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518, 10 am - 3 pm
• Open Day at New Pond Farm Education Center - 101 Marchant Road, Redding, CT 06896, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
• BioBlitz at New Pond Farm Education Center - 101 Marchant Road, Redding, CT 06896, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
• Children's Free Week in the Museum at White Memorial Conservation Center 4/20- 4/26 - 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield, CT 06759, 9 am - 5 pm
• Tiny Trekking Birding Edition! at White Memorial Conservation Center - 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield, CT 06759, 10 am - 11 am
• Tiny Trekking at Pine Island - White Memorial Conservation Center - 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield, CT 06759, 10 am - 11 am
• World Cup's Fairytale Open House! - World Cup Gymnastics, Joan Corwin Way, Chappaqua, NY, 1:15 pm --- 3:15 pm

Sunday, April 26, 2026

• Family Programs at Yale Peabody Museum - 170 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511, See website for specific program times
• Children's Free Week in the Museum at White Memorial Conservation Center 4/20- 4/26 - 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield, CT 06759, 9 am - 5 pm
• Access Family Program: Fly By Design (Children) - Intrepid Museum - Pier 86 at Hudson River Park, New York, NY, 11am - 1pm
• Access Family Program: Fly By Design (Teens and Adults) - Intrepid Museum - Pier 86 at Hudson River Park, New York, NY, 2pm - 4pm
• Free Touch-a-Truck at the Apple Barrel Farm Market - 32 Reeds Gap Road, Middlefield, CT 06455, 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm