A Guide to Activities and Classes for Kids in Fairfield County

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Kids at a gym class.

Looking for new ways to keep your kids active, engaged, and excited to learn? From sports and dance to music, STEM, art, and beyond, choosing the right activities for your child can feel like a full-time job. But don’t worry, Fairfield County Mom is here to help make it easier!

We’ve teamed up with Fairfield County’s best programs and instructors to bring you our very first Guide to Kids Activities and Classes in Fairfield County. You’ll discover a wide variety of enriching opportunities offered by trusted local businesses, so your kids can explore their interests, build confidence, and have a whole lot of fun along the way.

Let this guide be your go-to resource all year long as you plan for after-school schedules, weekend adventures, and everything in between. Please support our incredible sponsors who make this guide possible!

TUTU SCHOOL WESTPORT

Tutu School
At Tutu School, they believe every child should know what it feels like to dance. Their whimsical classes weave together music, movement, and imagination to create a magical introduction to ballet. They offer ballet classes for children ages 6 months to 8 years, with caregiver participation for the youngest dancers. Tutu School Westport is locally owned by Christy Pommerien, an entrepreneur, mom of four, and passionate about connecting with families through their children’s love of dance. Experience the joy of ballet.

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MY GYM STAMFORD

My Gym Stamford

My Gym Stamford is a children’s fitness center offering classes and birthday parties for children as young as 3 months old. Their classes include a variety of activities that focus on socialization, school readiness, gross and fine motor skills, and confidence! Their birthday parties are structured around your child’s interests! They handle all the setup, fun activities, and cleanup so you don’t have to worry about a thing! No membership fees and family-friendly sign-up policies!

Receive 50% off the first 4 weeks of classes with the mention of Fairfield County Mom.

GREAT WOLF LODGE

Great Wolf Lodge
Great Wolf Lodge is a beloved resort destination that provides families with a close, convenient, and carefree getaway. The resort is a close, drivable destination for families across the U.S. Everything a family needs to have a great time together is conveniently located under one roof at Great Wolf Lodge – from the water park, attractions and entertainment, to dining, shopping, and overnight accommodations. And it’s carefree: parents don’t need to stress out or spend countless hours planning a trip to Great Wolf Lodge – it’s as simple as making a reservation, showing up, and having fun.

STEWIE THE DUCK SWIM SCHOOL

Stewie the Duck Swim School is a non-profit swim school dedicated to teaching children the skills they need to be safe in and around the water. Based on the American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim curriculum, their lessons blend safety and fun in a warm, child-centered environment. Their teachers are all Red Cross-certified Water Safety Instructors. They tailor each class to each swimmer’s individual needs. As part of the Stew Leonard III Water Safety Foundation, every lesson purchased helps provide free or low-cost swim lessons to children in need. At Stewie the Duck, they are committed to saving lives, one lesson at a time!

MAKE-MODERN

Make-Modern

Make-Modern is Fairfield County’s go-to creative studio for kids who love making things with their own two hands. With three beautiful locations in Darien, Westport, and Greenwich, they offer sewing, crafting, crocheting, and mixed-media workshops designed to build real skills and real creative confidence. Classes are joyful, pressure-free, and taught with premium materials so kids feel proud of what they create from day one. Whether your child is just beginning their maker journey or ready to level up, their project-based curriculum grows with them. From weekly after-school sessions to weekend workshops, every class blends technique, imagination, and fun. And the best part? Kids leave with projects they can actually use, wear, gift, or display—sparking creativity long after class ends.

TINY CHEFS LLC

At Tiny Chefs, they believe the kitchen is one of the most powerful classrooms a child can experience. Their thoughtfully designed cooking classes introduce children ages 2-6 to the joy of food through hands-on exploration, creativity, and sensory play — all in a safe, nurturing environment. They prioritize wholesome, organic ingredients free of artificial dyes and preservatives. Their mission is to inspire confidence, curiosity, and a love of wholesome food — one tiny chef at a time.

Receive 10% off for siblings at checkout with the mention of Fairfield County Mom. 

Want to be a part of our Guide to Activities and Classes in and around Fairfield County?

We want to show our readers all the great kids’ activities and classes in and around Fairfield County. Partnering with us allows your business greater visibility with a large targeted market of local families. Email Elisabeth at [email protected] to get started!

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