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Kid-Friendly Places in Southington, CT

10+ kid-friendly spots in Southington

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Andrew J Love Vocal Studio

Southington · Music · Indoor

Andrew J Love teaches voice lessons in-person at SoCCA in Southington, with instruction across musical theatre, classical, pop, folk, rock, and jazz genres. Lessons accommodate singers of all experience levels, from beginners to those preparing for auditions or performances.

Weekly lesson option includes access to student portal with warm-up recordings and printable resources.

Apogee Dance Academy

Southington · Dance & Theater · Indoor

Apogee Dance Academy in Southington offers recreational and competitive dance classes for children and teens across multiple genres, taught by award-winning instructors in a 6,500-square-foot facility with four dance floors.

Classes run Monday through Saturday; the studio is located on Spring Street off Exit 32 of I-84, easily accessible from over 20 Connecticut towns.

Bradley Mountain Farm

Southington · Farms & Animals · Indoor & outdoor · Hosts birthdays

Bradley Mountain Farm in Southington offers hands-on goat experiences including walks, cuddle therapy, yoga classes, and soap-making workshops, plus a drop-off summer camp for kids in grades 2-12 focused on animal care and farm life.

All farm visits require advance reservation; check the calendar and book online before arriving.

bricks & minifigs

Free · Southington · Shopping · Indoor · Hosts birthdays

Bricks & Minifigs is an authorized LEGO resale store in Southington on Queen Street that carries new and pre-owned sets, minifigures, and loose bricks by the pound. The shop hosts LEGO-themed birthday parties seven days a week.

Loose bricks sold by the pound are a popular draw for kids who like building custom creations.

Dance City & the Arts

Southington · Dance & Theater · Indoor

Dance City & the Arts in Southington is a 5,000-square-foot facility with three dance studios offering classes for ages three through adults, featuring professional-grade floating hardwood floors designed to reduce fatigue and injury during training.

Three viewing monitors in the lobby let parents watch their child's class without being in the studio.

Escapism Escape Rooms CT

Southington · Games & Amusements · Indoor · Hosts birthdays

Escapism Escape Rooms in Southington operates four privately booked escape rooms with puzzles and props built entirely in-house by the owners, who are engineers and brothers.

All bookings are 100% private, so your group won't be rushed or mixed with strangers.

Karabin Farms

Free · Southington · Farms & Animals · Indoor & outdoor

Karabin Farms in Southington is a working farm with an orchard, Christmas trees, and a country store selling produce, maple syrup, meat, and seasonal pick-your-own apples and pumpkins. Families can visit the farm stand year-round and pick their own fruit in late summer and fall.

Pick-your-own apples and pumpkins run late August through late October on Saturdays and Sundays only, 9am to 4pm.

Last Frontier Tree Farm

Southington · Farms & Animals

Last Frontier Tree Farm is a kid-friendly nature & outdoors spot in Southington.

Leather Jacket Games

Southington · Games & Amusements · Indoor

Leather Jacket Games in Southington hosts casual trading card game nights for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Disney Lorcana, Warhammer 40K, and other titles, with drop-in open play sessions and organized tournaments throughout the week.

Many events are free to enter, including Pokémon, Disney Lorcana, and League of Legends open play sessions.

Memorial Park

Free · Southington · Parks & Playgrounds · Outdoor · Hosts birthdays

Veterans Memorial Park in Southington spans 20.5 acres with a duck pond, picnic grove, playscape, seasonal swimming pool, splash pad, basketball and tennis courts, and sports fields.

Pool and splash pad are seasonal and open to Southington residents only; bring proof of residency like a driver's license.

Music & Arts

Southington · Music · Indoor

Music & Arts in Southington offers private music lessons on over 20 instruments including guitar, piano, drums, violin, saxophone, and voice, with flexible scheduling and year-round performance opportunities.

Teachers pass rigorous background checks and are described as patient and welcoming professionals.

Southington Open Space

Free · Southington · Hiking & Nature · Outdoor

Novick Southington Open Space in Southington features a network of hiking trails through open fields, dense woods, and overlooks with views of Crescent Lake, ranging from easy walks to steeper sections suitable for casual walkers and more experienced hikers.

Trails are well-marked and accessible for families with varying fitness levels; some sections may be overgrown depending on season.

Southington Public Library

Free · Southington · Libraries · Indoor

Southington Public Library in Southington offers a dedicated Children's Department with collections and interactive programs for kids of all ages, plus a Teen Zone with games, graphic novels, and teen-focused activities.

The Children's Department has a separate desk (ext. 3) for program registration and children's questions.

The Music Shop - Southington, CT

Southington · Music

The Music Shop - Southington, CT is a kid-friendly arts & creativity spot in Southington.