Things to do in Danbury

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What to do in Danbury


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Danbury featuring a festival, night scenes and performance art

Main Street Historic District

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Main Street Historic District. You might want to make time for a stop at Danbury Music Centre or Danbury Museum and Historical Society.

Main Street Historic District

Frequently asked questions

Is Danbury worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Danbury.
How do I spend a day in Danbury?
Danbury Railway Museum and Candlewood Lake are two good places to begin your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Danbury while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Danbury?
Don't go home without visiting Ridgefield Playhouse, ranked the top tourist attraction in Danbury.
Is three days enough to stay in Danbury?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, such as Danbury Railway Museum, Collis P. Huntington State Park and Putnam Memorial State Park. The average stay in Danbury is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Hudson River Valley isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Danbury with kids?
Deciding what to do in Danbury with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Danbury for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Danbury for adults including DiGrazia Winery and Danbury Ice Arena.
Are there free things to do in Danbury?
In Danbury, Collis P. Huntington State Park is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Danbury.