It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Oh, you thought that has already come and gone? Think again. Maple syrup season is here, and life couldn’t get sweeter. Celebrate this delightful treat at the Stamford Museum and Nature Center. On March 7 and 8, this exciting attraction will transform into a wonderland full of petting zoos, ice skating, and – of course – pancakes. You’re going to have a ball at the First County Bank Maple Syrup Festival in Connecticut.

This annual event is fun for the whole family. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere from 11 a.m to 3 p.m. on March 7-8, 2020.

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This 118-acre area is home to over 200 maple trees, and their syrup is absolutely delicious.

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Watch as experts make their own line of maple syrup. The Stamford Museum and Nature Center is one of only two official maple syrup producers in Fairfield County.

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It wouldn’t be a maple syrup festival without some tastings! There’s even an all-day pancake cafe full of tasty breakfast treats.

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Little ones will love the vibrant characters, planetarium shows, and craft tables.

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There’s even live animal interactions! Come and learn all about the area’s adorable creatures.

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After you’ve explored the grounds, step inside and glide along their ice rink.

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The First County Bank Maple Syrup Festival is a full weekend of excitement.

Stamford Museum & Nature Center/Facebook And the best part? Admission won’t break the bank! Members can enter for $6 and non-members can enter for $12. Family Plus and Director’s Circle members can enter for free. To learn more about this year’s event, visit their website here.

Have you ever been to this exciting maple syrup festival in Connecticut? What are you most looking forward to this year?

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And the best part? Admission won’t break the bank! Members can enter for $6 and non-members can enter for $12. Family Plus and Director’s Circle members can enter for free. To learn more about this year’s event, visit their website here.

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Address: Stamford Museum & Nature Center, 39 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford, CT 06903, USA