Whether you’re a local in the Hartford area or you’re visiting from out of town and planning a day out, this city offers plenty to see and do. There’s a ton of fun for families, great places to hang out with friends, and even unique activities for a date night. Check out five of our favorite things to do in Hartford from the team at Acura of Avon.

Hartford Yard Goats

When the weather is nice, why not take in a baseball game? The Hartford Yard Goats are a minor league baseball team, and the season starts in April. Not only can you catch a game at this field, but you can also do goat yoga, attend a brew fest, or attend a special event.

West Hartford Children's Museum

The West Hartford Children’s Museum is a place the whole family is sure to love. This hands-on museum offers interactive labs and workshops, multi-sensory exhibits, a live wildlife sanctuary, and more. There’s also a planetarium where you can learn about the stars and take in a show.

Theaterworks Hartford

Looking for a fun date night or night out with friends? Head to Theaterworks Hartford for a show. Housed in a historic building from 1927, the theatre has produced more than 130 plays and has approximately 225 performances each season.

Infinity Hall Hartford

Music and comedy lovers should head to Infinity Hall Hartford. This 500-seat music hall hosts 250 popular musical acts each year, which you can enjoy while having a meal or drink at the restaurant or bar.

Hartford Science Center

The Hartford Science Center offers children young and old more than 165 hands-on exhibits, four educational labs, a state-of-the-art 3-D digital theater, and daily events and programs. Your whole family can learn more about geology, forensics, astronomy, physics, and more.