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SUMMARY:Connecticut Kids & Baby Expo – Back to School Edition
DESCRIPTION:Connecticut Kids & Baby Expo – Back to School Edition returns to the Hilton Mystic on Saturday\, August 8\, bringing together local businesses\, family services\, and children’s activities for a fun afternoon designed with parents and kids in mind. Whether you’re preparing for the new school year\, searching for family-friendly services\, or simply looking for something to do together\, the expo offers a convenient way to discover local resources all under one roof. \nThis year’s Back to School Edition features a wide variety of exhibitors representing businesses and services for children and families. Visitors can connect with local professionals offering everything from photography and entertainment to financial services\, beauty products\, and educational resources. Organizers describe the event as a place to explore businesses covering everything from quilts to karate\, making it a helpful stop for parents of babies\, toddlers\, and school-age children alike. \nAdding to the fun is this year’s pirate theme. Children are encouraged to arrive dressed as their favorite pirate for the Best Pirate Contest\, with prizes awarded by age group. The family-friendly atmosphere makes the expo more than just a vendor showcase\, giving kids an opportunity to enjoy themed activities while parents browse booths and meet local business owners. \nFeatured exhibitors include Bright Years Academy\, Dacia Vu Photography\, Donna Andrea-Ennis Independent Mary Kay Beauty Consultant\, Emma Guillot Photography\, Hilton Mystic\, Long Home\, Majestic Beatz Entertainment\, New York Life\, and Raised on Ridge\, with additional exhibitors expected throughout the event. \nEvent Details\nDate: Saturday\, August 8\, 2026 \nTime: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. \nLocation: Hilton Mystic \nAddress: 20 Coogan Boulevard\, Mystic\, CT 06355 \nAdmission: Free with registration. Click Ticketing link below. \nEvent Contact: KCarlini.CommunityMarketing@yahoo.com
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/connecticut-kids-baby-expo-back-to-school-edition/
LOCATION:Mystic Hilton\, 20 Coogan Blvd\, Mystic\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Hilton
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