School Vacation Week Adventures | Greater Hartford Moms

🗓 February 16–20, 2026

🔬 School Vacation Week Adventures

No school? No problem—Greater Hartford has you covered.


🔬 School Vacation Week at the Connecticut Science Center

📅 Feb 16–20

📍 Hartford

Hands-on exhibits, live demos, and giant screen films make this a go-to winter break destination. Ticketed but worth the visit.


✈️ School Vacation Week at the New England Air Museum

📅 Feb 16–20 | 10:30 am–2:30 pm daily

📍 Windsor Locks (36 Perimeter Rd)

A full week of aviation-themed activities including:

  • Feb 16: LEGO Recreate an Aircraft Challenge
  • Feb 17: Paper Airplane Challenge
  • Feb 18: Mini Air Balloons
  • Feb 19: Balsa Airplane Build
  • Feb 20: Airplane Nose Art & Livery

Perfect for kids who love planes, building, and hands-on creativity. Check admission details before heading out.


🐉 Lunar New Year Clay Craft

📅 Feb 17 | 2:00 pm

📍 Noah Webster Library

Kids in grades 3–6 create Lunar New Year–themed clay projects. Free with registration.

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