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Planning the Ultimate Girls’ Night Out in Central Connecticut Last Updated 2/21
Sex and the City famously taught us that our girlfriends are our real soulmates. So why not take the girls for a night (or day) on the town? From party spots for the ultimate night on the town to a luxurious day at the spa, we’ve got a few cool ideas for your next girls-only celebration throughout Hartford, Middlesex and New Haven counties.
Please note that some of these spots are not currently open due to COVID-19 restrictions, but are great to add to your GNO bucket list when planning ahead with the girls. As always, be sure to check with each location before venturing out as hours may change due to COVID-19.
The One-Stop Outing
These Connecticut destinations feature multiple restaurants, bars, shops and other entertainment choices, so you can have a great time without driving all over the place.
Laugh and Learn
Try a paint-your-own pottery class, enjoy a little improv comedy or solve a mystery before time runs out. These are all things that are just a little more fun with your girls along for the ride!
Shop ‘Til You Drop
Want to spend a day browsing cute shops with your best girls? Here are few of Connecticut’s best town centers to do just that.
- Explore the pretty village of Chester, with its boutiques, galleries, antique shops and restaurants.
- Spend a few hours in seaside Madison, where you can browse the award-winning RJ Julia Booksellers, gift shops, coffee shops and cafes too.
- Discover designer deals and unqiue finds at Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets or the Westbrook Outlets.
Body and Soul
Looking for a little more relaxation time with the girls? Consider a day trip to one of Connecticut’s world-class spas. Here are a few spots to consider.