# Fairfield County Littles: things to do with little kids in Fairfield County, CT this weekend

> Little Boo Bash at Stamford’s Harry Bennett Branch is for kids 4 and under, and Bridgeport’s Beardsley Branch has Halloween Storytime & Pumpkin Decorating on Saturday afternoon. On Sunday, Fall Sunday Funday brings a toddler story hour to Mill River Park. Our list has 7 outings this weekend, and 5 of them are free. Of those, 6 are indoors.

- Week: Oct 26 – Nov 1, 2026
- Last checked: 2026-10-30
- 7 outings at 5 places; 5 free; 6 indoor. For kids ages 0–6.
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## Top picks this week

- **Little Boo Bash** (Sat, Oct 31 · 11am–1pm) at Ferguson Library, Harry Bennett Branch auditorium, 115 Vine Road, Stamford, CT 06905. Cost: Free. Ages 0–4. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. A not-so-spooky Halloween party for kids 4 and under, with Halloween crafts and sensory play. Costumes are encouraged. Source: https://www.fergusonlibrary.org/event/little-boo-bash-96402 Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/little-boo-bash-ferguson-library/
- **Halloween Storytime & Pumpkin Decorating (Bridgeport Beardsley)** (Sat, Oct 31 · 2–3:15pm) at Bridgeport Public Library, Beardsley Branch, 2536 East Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06610. Cost: Free. Ages 2+. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Come in costume for storytime, spooky crafts, a scavenger hunt, pumpkin decorating and treats. Ages 2 to 12. Source: https://bportlibrary.libcal.com/event/17708507 Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/halloween-storytime-and-pumpkin-decorating-bridgeport-beardsley-public-library/
- **Fall Sunday Funday** (Sun, Nov 1 · 10–11am) at Mill River Park, Whittingham Discovery Center, 17 W Park Place, Stamford, CT 06902. Cost: See the event page. Ages 1–4. Read-alouds, songs and movement for toddlers and their grown-ups in the park. This week’s book is The Crayons’ Book of Manners, and the first 25 kids take home a copy. Source: https://millriverpark.org/event/fall-sunday-funday-7/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/fall-sunday-funday-mill-river-park/

## A Saturday that works (Saturday, Oct 31)

1. **Morning**: Little Boo Bash, Ferguson Library, Harry Bennett Branch auditorium. 11am–1pm. Cost: Free. https://www.fergusonlibrary.org/event/little-boo-bash-96402
2. **After nap**: Stamford Museum & Nature Center, North Stamford, 39 Scofieldtown Rd.. Open 9am–5pm. Cost: $$. (from the city guide) https://www.stamfordmuseum.org/visit/hours-admission-directions/

Plan for a nap break in the middle. Times come from each event’s page or the place’s own site, so check before you head out.

## By day

- **Friday, Oct 30**: Little Bears Story Time (Bridgeport North) (free)
- **Saturday, Oct 31**: Book Buddies Storytime (Bridgeport Beardsley) (free); Halloween Hullaballoo (Bridgeport North) (free); Halloween Storytime & Pumpkin Decorating (Bridgeport Beardsley) (free); Little Boo Bash (free)
- **Sunday, Nov 1**: Babies, Blocks & Bagels; Fall Sunday Funday

## All outings this week

- **Little Bears Story Time (Bridgeport North)** (Fri, Oct 30 · 11–11:45am) at Bridgeport Public Library, North Branch, 3455 Madison Ave., Bridgeport, CT 06606. Cost: Free. Ages 0–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Books, rhymes, songs, movement and bubbles for kids up to 5 and their grown-ups. Drop in. Source: https://bportlibrary.libcal.com/event/17631214 Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/little-bears-story-time-bridgeport-north-public-library/
- **Book Buddies Storytime (Bridgeport Beardsley)** (Sat, Oct 31 · 11am–12pm) at Bridgeport Public Library, Beardsley Branch, 2536 East Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06610. Cost: Free. Ages 2–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. A Saturday morning storytime with songs, rhymes and a simple craft at the end. The library pitches it at ages 2 to 6. Source: https://bportlibrary.libcal.com/event/17027270 Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/book-buddies-storytime-bridgeport-beardsley-public-library/
- **Halloween Hullaballoo (Bridgeport North)** (Sat, Oct 31 · 11am–3:30pm) at Bridgeport Public Library, North Branch, 3455 Madison Ave., Bridgeport, CT 06606. Cost: Free. Ages 2+. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. The North Branch and Bridgeport Youth Lacrosse host an afternoon of Halloween games and activities, with athletic events out on the fields. Source: https://bportlibrary.libcal.com/event/17794682 Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/halloween-hullaballoo-bridgeport-north-public-library/
- **Halloween Storytime & Pumpkin Decorating (Bridgeport Beardsley)** (Sat, Oct 31 · 2–3:15pm) at Bridgeport Public Library, Beardsley Branch, 2536 East Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06610. Cost: Free. Ages 2+. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Come in costume for storytime, spooky crafts, a scavenger hunt, pumpkin decorating and treats. Ages 2 to 12. Source: https://bportlibrary.libcal.com/event/17708507 Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/halloween-storytime-and-pumpkin-decorating-bridgeport-beardsley-public-library/
- **Little Boo Bash** (Sat, Oct 31 · 11am–1pm) at Ferguson Library, Harry Bennett Branch auditorium, 115 Vine Road, Stamford, CT 06905. Cost: Free. Ages 0–4. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. A not-so-spooky Halloween party for kids 4 and under, with Halloween crafts and sensory play. Costumes are encouraged. Source: https://www.fergusonlibrary.org/event/little-boo-bash-96402 Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/little-boo-bash-ferguson-library/
- **Babies, Blocks & Bagels** (Sun, Nov 1 · 9:30–11am) at Stamford JCC, 1035 Newfield Ave., Stamford, CT 06905. Cost: Free for members; $25 per family for the community. Ages 0–3. Indoor. Sunday morning open play for babies to 3-year-olds and their grown-ups, with snacks. Siblings up to 6 are welcome. Members register for each person. Source: https://www.stamfordjcc.org/events/2026/11/01/early-learning/babies-blocks-bagels/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/babies-blocks-and-bagels-stamford-jcc/
- **Fall Sunday Funday** (Sun, Nov 1 · 10–11am) at Mill River Park, Whittingham Discovery Center, 17 W Park Place, Stamford, CT 06902. Cost: See the event page. Ages 1–4. Read-alouds, songs and movement for toddlers and their grown-ups in the park. This week’s book is The Crayons’ Book of Manners, and the first 25 kids take home a copy. Source: https://millriverpark.org/event/fall-sunday-funday-7/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/fall-sunday-funday-mill-river-park/

## Holiday season in Fairfield County

- [Santa visits](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/santa/index.md): Breakfasts, photos and trains
- [Christmas lights](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/christmas-lights/index.md): Drive-thru and walk-through
- [Thanksgiving weekend](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/thanksgiving/index.md): Parades, turkey trots, what’s open
- [Parades & tree lightings](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/christmas-parades/index.md): Dates and start times
- [Christmas trains](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/christmas-trains/index.md): Polar Express and Santa trains
- [The Nutcracker](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/nutcracker/index.md): Shows for kids, sensory-friendly flagged
- [Christmas markets](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/christmas-markets/index.md): Markets and winter wonderlands
- [December with kids](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/december/index.md): Things to do all month
- [Ice skating](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/ice-skating/index.md): Holiday rinks and skate aids

## Nearby towns

- [Things to do with kids in Stamford, CT](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/stamford/index.md): 5 things to do with kids

## Seasonal events and guides

- [Things to do with kids in Fairfield County in November](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/november/index.md)
- [Things to do with kids in Fairfield County in December](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/december/index.md)
- [Santa visits in Fairfield County](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/santa/index.md)
- [Christmas lights in Fairfield County](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/christmas-lights/index.md)
- [Ice skating with kids in Fairfield County](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/ice-skating/index.md)
- [Thanksgiving weekend in Fairfield County](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/thanksgiving/index.md)
- [Christmas parades and tree lightings in Fairfield County](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/christmas-parades/index.md)
- [Christmas train rides near Fairfield County](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/christmas-trains/index.md)
- [The Nutcracker for kids in Fairfield County](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/nutcracker/index.md)
- [Christmas markets in Fairfield County](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/christmas-markets/index.md)
- [Free things to do in Fairfield County](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/free/index.md)
- [Library storytimes in Fairfield County](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/storytime/index.md)

## About this list
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## FAQ

### What can we do with kids this weekend in Fairfield County?
This weekend (Oct 30–Nov 1) our top picks are [Little Boo Bash](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/little-boo-bash-ferguson-library/) (Sat, Oct 31); [Halloween Storytime & Pumpkin Decorating (Bridgeport Beardsley)](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/halloween-storytime-and-pumpkin-decorating-bridgeport-beardsley-public-library/) (Sat, Oct 31); [Fall Sunday Funday](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/fall-sunday-funday-mill-river-park/) (Sun, Nov 1); [Babies, Blocks & Bagels](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/babies-blocks-and-bagels-stamford-jcc/) (Sun, Nov 1). That’s four of 7 outings on this weekend, all checked on the organizer’s page and picked for kids ages 0–6. [See the full list](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/#all).

### What are kid-friendly things to do in Fairfield County this weekend?
This week we found 7 outings that work for kids ages 0–6, all of them this weekend (Oct 30–Nov 1). Our top three: Little Boo Bash, Halloween Storytime & Pumpkin Decorating (Bridgeport Beardsley), Fall Sunday Funday. [See the full list](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/#all).

### Where are the Halloween events for kids in Fairfield County this week?
3 Halloween outings are on this week’s list for ages 0–6, including [Little Boo Bash](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/little-boo-bash-ferguson-library/), [Halloween Storytime & Pumpkin Decorating (Bridgeport Beardsley)](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/halloween-storytime-and-pumpkin-decorating-bridgeport-beardsley-public-library/) and [Halloween Hullaballoo (Bridgeport North)](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/halloween-hullaballoo-bridgeport-north-public-library/). Each one’s page has the date, time, price and the organizer’s link. [See them in the list](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/#all).

### Are there free things to do with little ones in Fairfield County this week?
Yes, 5 of this week’s 7 picks are free, including library storytimes and Halloween Hullaballoo (Bridgeport North). Tap “Free” in [Find your thing](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/#all). For free places you can visit any week, see [free things to do in Fairfield County](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/guide/#free) in the city guide. Free museum days and free events coming up are on [free things to do with kids in Fairfield County](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/free/).

### What are good indoor activities for kids in Fairfield County when it rains?
6 picks this week are indoors, mostly at the libraries. Tap “Rainy-day OK” in [Find your thing](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/#all).

### Where is storytime for little kids in Fairfield County this week?
3 storytimes are on this week’s list: [Little Bears Story Time (Bridgeport North)](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/little-bears-story-time-bridgeport-north-public-library/) (Fri 11–11:45am), [Book Buddies Storytime (Bridgeport Beardsley)](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/book-buddies-storytime-bridgeport-beardsley-public-library/) (Sat 11am–12pm) and [Halloween Storytime & Pumpkin Decorating (Bridgeport Beardsley)](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/events/halloween-storytime-and-pumpkin-decorating-bridgeport-beardsley-public-library/) (Sat 2–3:15pm). Each one links to the library or venue page we checked it on, so check there for registration. [See them in the list](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/#all). For every weekly storytime by day and branch, see [library storytimes in Fairfield County](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/storytime/).

### What’s on for babies and toddlers under 3 in Fairfield County this week?
One of this week’s picks is a baby or toddler program or made for ages 3 and under: Babies, Blocks & Bagels. It’s indoors. [See it in the list](https://littlesweekly.com/fairfield-county-ct/#all).

### How do you pick what goes on the Fairfield County list?
We go through Fairfield County’s library calendars, parks, museums, zoos and local family pages every week, and keep what works for ages 0–6. Each listing links to the page we checked it on, and where the organizer or venue has its own page, we confirm the date, time, place and price there. This list was last checked Oct 30, 2026. [How we choose and check listings](https://littlesweekly.com/how-we-choose/).

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