If you haven’t stopped by Bushnell Park yet, you’ve really been missing out! Turns out you don’t have to spend big bucks to have big fun, because this park in Connecticut is offering cheap, and even free, winter activities the whole family will love. You’ll definitely want to take advantage of this place, especially if you’re stuck entertaining a big group of people!

Did you miss the opening of Winterfest in Hartford? No worries! The celebration continues until January 8th, right here at Bushnell Park.
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The historic and scenic destination is a must visit in all seasons, but it's especially worth the drive in the wintertime. And it's not just because it's conveniently located near great shopping and restaurants.
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Winterfest's main attraction is its free ice skating! Head over to Bushnell park now for lessons, free skating, and ice skating rentals that won't cost you a dime.
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Folks of all ages fall in love with the magic of this winter celebration, especially on Christmas Eve. That's when the historic handcrafted carousel opens its doors, in spite of the cold, for $1 rides. You won't believe how fun it is!
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Plus you can take a super quick trip over to one of the most talked about holiday light shows! The Hartford Holiday Light Fantasia is the perfect way to finish off a day of ice skating. Trust me!
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You'll find nothing but joy and laughter at this fan favorite park in the Connecticut capital. And when the skating is free, why not?
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Bushnell Park is located at 30 Arbor Street, Hartford, CT 06106. If you’re looking for more fun (and cheap) ways to celebrate the season, check out these Christmas Light Displays. I think you’ll agree that Connecticut never looked so good!

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