Free · Indoor · Ages 2–7
Story Time at Barnes & Noble
Weekly story time in the Kids Corner. No RSVP needed.
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Farmington, Connecticut
Things to do with kids in Farmington this weekend
Verified, kid-friendly plans for ages 2–10 in and around Farmington, CT. Updated every Thursday.
This weekend in Farmington.
Weekend of Oct 16–18, 2026. Checked against each source on Oct 13, 2026.
Free · Indoor
Halloween Costume Swap
Take home a new-to-you costume. You don't need to donate one to take one.
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Free this week.
Free · Drop-in · 2–3
Toddler Time
Ages 2–3, drop-in, siblings welcome.
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Every week in Farmington.
Recurring story times and toddler programs. Full Valley calendar ›
| Program | Day | Time | Ages | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onderful Ones | Tuesday | 9:30–10:15 AM | 1-year-olds | Drop-in. | Farmington Libraries |
| Baby & Me Storytime | Wednesday | 9:30–10 AM | Babies | Registration required. | Farmington Libraries |
| We Play Wednesday | Wednesday | 9:30–11 AM | 0–5 | At Barney Library (Farmington). | Farmington Libraries |
| Toddler Time | Thursday | 9:30–10 AM | 2–3 | Drop-in, siblings welcome. Runs through Nov 19. | Farmington Libraries |
| Tots and Tunes | Friday | 9:30–10 AM | 0–5 | Drop-in music and movement. | Farmington Libraries |
Go-to spots in Farmington.
Parks, hikes, libraries and indoor play, good any weekend.
Farmington · Free · Indoor
Farmington Library
Drop-in Toddler Time and Tots & Tunes every week.
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Free · Outdoor
Tunxis Mead Park
Neighborhood playground plus ball fields, basketball courts, a skate park and a boathouse.
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Guides for any weekend.
Playgrounds
Five town parks for little climbers.
Easy hikes
Short, gentle walks.
Rainy-day finder
Indoor spots by town and age.
Weekly calendar
Story times and toddler programs.
Kid-friendly restaurants
Kids' menus, no side-eye.
Sign-up deadlines
Rec leagues and camps.
Birthday party spots
Art studios, farms, indoor play.
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