🗓️ Weekend Roundup: January 24–25
Family-Friendly Things to Do Around Greater Hartford
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? From creative art experiences to a sweet community event for kids and their favorite stuffed animals, there are a few standout activities happening around Greater Hartford.
Here’s what’s on our list for January 24–25.
🦄 Unicorn Day at Creative Jam Art
🗓 Saturday, January 24 | 11:00 am–6:00 pm
📍 Creative Jam
It’s all unicorns, all day. Kids can decorate unicorn figurines, experiment with paint pouring or splatter techniques, and opt into a slime-making experience. This is a great choice for kids who love imaginative, hands-on art and don’t mind getting a little messy.
Cost: $45
🧸 Stuffie Urgent Care Café
🗓 Saturday, January 24 | 10:00 am–2:00 pm
📍 Suffield Senior Center
A heartwarming community event where kids can bring their beloved stuffed animals for “treatment” at a playful, stuffed-animal-themed clinic. Skilled seamstresses will be on hand to help with stuffie repairs. This event runs on a first-come, first-served basis and is as sweet as it sounds.
Cost: $45
🎨 Storytime Splatter Workshop at Creative Jam
🗓 Sunday, January 25 | 11:00 am
📍 Creative Jam
Inspired by Art & Max by David Wiesner, this interactive workshop blends storytelling with creative art exploration. Designed for children ages 5–8, it’s a wonderful option for young artists who enjoy expressing themselves through paint and imagination.
Cost: $36.40
💡 Planning Tip
Winter weekends don’t need to be packed to be meaningful. One creative activity or a special outing can be just enough to make the weekend feel fun without feeling overwhelming.
👉 Bookmark this post and check back each week—we’re rounding up local events so you don’t have to search.
