August 2011 Family Events in Fairfield County, CT

We've hand-picked the best kids' events in Fairfield County, Connecticut, from our August 2011 calendar. This month, there's plenty of things to do with your brood: Free concerts and kid-friendly shows in the parks and at the libraries, a teddy bear festival at Beardsley Zoo, a new exhibit at the Discovery Museum, and tons of outdoor festivals and family events.

Family Halloween Events in Fairfield County, CT - October 2010

Fairfield County, CT, will host tons of family activities this October that are sure to provide all the thrills, chills, and old-fashioned Halloween fun you're looking for. Get all the information on these events here.

Family-Friendly Fall Festivals in Fairfield County, CT

There are an abundance of family-friendly fall festivals scheduled around Fairfield County, CT, this year, from country fairs and harvest festivals to Sukkot celebrations.

TestTUBES: Four Sisters and Mompreneurs Put Their Business Skills to the Test

Sisters Linda Carnevale, Laura Halperin, Gabriella Galante, and Dana Goetz, created TestTUBES, a test-taking survival kit for students. We sat down with the four mompreneurs to find out where their inspiration came from, what it's like working together, and what the future holds for their business.

Family Activities on the Farm in Fairfield County, CT - August 2010

Celebrate summer with these great outdoor family activities in August - bring the kids berry picking, introduce them to some farm animals, or spend a day out at the county fair.

Jessica Cohen founded LupRocks, a product placement business, in 2002. We sat down with Cohen to find out how she got the business off the ground, what it's like to juggle work and family life, and where she sees the business heading.

This summer, families can take a trip around the world without leaving Fairfield County, CT, with these events that feature people and places near and far.

Foster your child's creativity this summer by enrolling her in an artistic class or workshop. We've compiled a list of such programs scheduled for July in Rockland County, NY.

Westport mom and entrepreneur Beth Manners has created French and Spanish language programs for young children. Here, Manners tells us how she got the business started, the effect it's had on her family, and what advice she has for other mompreneurs.

Take advantage of Fairfield County's annual Open House Day, which takes place on June 12 this year, when residents receive free admission and special discounts at local attractions like Stepping Stones Museum for Children, Bush-Holley Historic Site, and Sheffield Island Lighthouse.

Wilton, CT, resident and former stay-at-home-mom JoAnn LoGiurato turned her passion for wine into an events business called Dancing on Grapes. We sat down with LoGiurato to discuss how she found her niche, how she juggles work and family life, and what's next for her business.

Bring the kids to these family-friendly concerts in Fairfield County, CT, this month.

Westport, CT residents Natalie Fabian and Alexandra Wells balance family, friendship, and running their own business.

Keep your kids busy (and happy!) during their school spring break with these great activities, classes, and programs in Fairfield County, CT.

Stephanie Webster, a Westport-based mother of three, shares her passion for food and restaurants on her innovative website CTBites.com, which has become a destination for Fairfield County's food lovers.

Check out some family- and kid-friendly events scheduled for the month of January in Fairfield County.