Alice Clover Pinney Park and Gazebo
173 School Street
Located in the heart of Unionville Center and home to seasonal concerts and other town events.
Barney Library
71 Main Street
(860) 673-6791
Located in historic Farmington Village, the Barney Library provides personalized customer service that has made it a beloved community destination.
Complexity: A Puzzling Adventure
2 Eastview Drive
203-626-9078
Complexity is a fun group activity for people with a sense of curiosity and adventure. Search the room to find clues, crack the codes, and decipher the puzzles. You must work together, brainstorm, and communicate with your team to complete the mission within 60 minutes - and have fun!
Farmington Boathouse
200 Tunxis Mead Road
Located in the Tunxis Mead Recreation area, and home to the Farmington High School Crew Teams.
Farmington Canal Heritage Trail
Numerous Entrances
The over 80 miles of the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail (FCHT) and the 18 miles of the Farmington River Trail constitute one of the most picturesque and historic greenways in New England. Farmington entrances are located at Scott Swamp Road, Brickyard Road, Farmington Ave., New Britain Ave., and Red Oak Hill Road.
Farmington Gardens
(860) 678-1353
It all started in 2009 with a vision to build a facility in the Farmington Valley that is focused on quality with a high attention to finest details. We offer our guests the best food and service in the industry to make your event stand out as a lasting memory. We don’t rush you in and we don’t rush you out. These small moments in life are important and we are happy to assist you in bringing your visions to reality and making you dream event come true.
Farmington Historical Society
138 Main Street
(860) 678-1645
Founded in 1954, the Farmington Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the town’s history and educating the public about its significance. They sponsor exhibits, lectures and other events, and they provide tours of the Freedom Trail’s Underground Railroad and Amistad sites.
Farmington Land Trust
128 Garden Street
( 860) 674-8545
The Farmington Land is a private not for profit who's mission is to protect and preserve open space in Farmington for generation to come. We achieve our mission through acquisition, education, stewardship and advocacy. Please check out our website www.farmingtonlandtrust.org
Farmington Little League Baseball Fields
2-98 Wannowmassa Lane
FYBL's philosophy and guidelines for all teams and programs is to help players to become self-confident, team-oriented people using baseball as a means to support individual character development. The goal of FYBL is to enable all players to develop as people through participation in baseball.
Farmington Main Library
6 Monteith Drive
(860) 673-6791
The Farmington Libraries partner with the community to provide free access to services, experiences, and resources that offer opportunities to explore, create, and share ideas.
Farmington Memorial Forest
Entrances on Plainville Road (Route 177) and Red Oak Hill Road
Multiple walking trails, offering the Blue Trail, a 2.4 mile out-and-back hike, from Route 177. You can also add the 0.8 mile White Trail half loop, on your return, to create a 3.0 mile level hike, or other trail options.
Farmington Miniature Golf & Ice Cream Parlor
1048 Farmington Ave
(860) 677-0118
Family Owned and Operated since 1962. Celebrating 59 years of scooping it up at our old-time ice cream parlor in a beautiful park-like setting. Over 40 flavors of hard and soft serve. Frozen yogurt too!
Farmington Polo Club
162 Town Farm Road
(860) 677-7341
Whether you’re planning your dream wedding day, gathering clients and colleagues for a day of fun, or bringing together your extended family and friends for a long-awaited reunion, the Farmington Polo Club is an ideal venue for year round events.
Farmington Sports Arena
11 Executive Drive
(860) 677-2543
Farmington Sports Arena is a 130,000 square foot modern indoor sports facility and outdoor complex nestled on over 24 acres of prime real estate. We offer Under-6-Youth through Adult Indoor Soccer Leagues, as well as several Youth Soccer Tournaments, indoor and outdoor youth soccer clinics and boys and girls high school summer leagues.
Farmington Town Hall
1 Monteith Drive
(860) 675-2300
Houses Town of Farmington administrative offices and employees. Open Monday - Friday, from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Kolp Community Garden Plots
8484 Meadow Road
The Kolp Community Garden has 224 plots available for lease. Applications can be submitted in February, with priority given to returning Farmington resident gardeners.
Lewis Walpole Library
154 Main Street
(860) 677-2140
The Lewis Walpole Library is a research center for eighteenth-century studies. Its collections include important holdings of eighteenth-century British prints, drawings, manuscripts, rare books, paintings, and decorative arts.
Memento Mori Cemetery
8462 Main Street
Memento Mori Cemetery is a property of the Farmington Village Green and Library Association, a nonprofit organization that is also responsible for the Farmington Library, Stanley-Whitman House and Village Green. Memento Mori has much to tell us about the history and customs of Farmington’s people of the past. Learn how it reflects changing ideas about religion and the world. Hear about the artwork represented on the headstones, and the restoration efforts underway to preserve this heritage treasure.
Miss Porter's School
60 Main Street
(860) 409-3500
In keeping with our founder’s vision, Miss Porter’s School joins tradition with innovation to provide an exemplary education to young women.
Original Tunxis Fire Station
8 Lovely Street
On November 20, 1893, Tunxis Hose Co. No. 1 was formed to provide fire protection to the village of Unionville. Thirty men volunteered to serve, with Lucius C. Humphrey becoming the first foreman.
Police Department
319 New Britain Avenue
The Farmington Police Department is committed to ensuring the safety and well being of Farmington’s citizens and visitors to the community.
Rattlesnake Mountain
5 Trumbull Lane
Rattlesnake Mountain, via Metacomet Trail, is a 2.5 mile out and back trail located in Farmington, Connecticut. It features beautiful wild flowers, a historic cave, sweeping elevated views, and is rated as moderate.
Riverfront Miniature Golf & Ice Cream
218 River Rd
(860) 675-4653
Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere as you partake in this 18-hole miniature golf experience. Riverfront was designed to portray a miniature version of a full-scale golf course, to be enjoyed by all ages. The outer edge of the course backs up to the Farmington River which provides beautiful views, sounds of flowing water, and a scenic retreat to enjoy gourmet ice cream.
Senior and Community Center
321 New Britain Avenue
(860) 675-2490
Farmington Community & Recreational Services provides: housing, transportation, youth, social & senior services, recreation programs and a municipal golf course.
Shade Swamp Sanctuary
8789 Scott Swamp Road
The Shade Swamp Sanctuary Blue Trail takes you by structures built in 1934, by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), during the Great Depression.
Stanley Whitman House
37 High Street
(860) 677-9222
Stanley-Whitman House is a living history center and museum that teaches through the collection, preservation, research, and dynamic interpretation of the history and culture of early Farmington, Connecticut.
Staples House Community Services
1554 Farmington Avenue
(860) 675-2390
The Staples House, or Gridley-Parsons-Staples Homestead, was built about 1760. The building houses the town's offices for youth, family and social services, as well as the fire administrator and some health screenings, with the Visiting Nurses Association.
Suburban Park
1806 Farmington Avenue
This park is a historic landmark in the center of Unionville. It contains the remnants of an “electrical amusement park” that flourished from 1895 to 1905. Purchased by the Town of Farmington, it provides 20.5 acres of open space, with two miles of hilly walking trails.
The Country Club of Farmington
806 Farmington Avenue
(860) 677-1681
Opened in 1892, The Country Club of Farmington is one of the first golf clubs in America. Our regulation length championship course features 6,580 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71. While our golf course is the centerpiece of our club, we are more than just golf. Providing a casual dining and social environment is paramount to providing a fun, relaxing private retreat where members can escape the outside world.
Tunxis Country Club
87 Town Farm Road
(860) 677-1367
Experience Tunxis Country Club, New England's largest golf complex - a lively center of recreation and hospitality in the Farmington Valley since its founding in 1962!
Tunxis Mead Park
80 Tunxis Mead Road
Farmington recreational area with athletic fields, skateboard park, pavilions, playground equipment, a boat house and the trailhead for the Heritage Bridge Trail historic hike.
Unionville Museum
15 School Street
(860) 673-2231
The Unionville Museum, founded in 1984, is a non-profit 501C3 organization housed in a historic Carnegie Library building in downtown Unionville, and owned by the Town of Farmington.
Westwoods Golf Course
14 Westwoods Drive
(860) 675-2548
Westwoods Golf Course, designed by Geoffrey S. Cornish, is an 18-hole, 4,407 yard, par-61, country setting, municipal golf course, located in the southwest corner of Farmington.
Winding Trails
50 Winding Trails
(860) 677-8458
Winding Trails, Inc. is a non-profit, organization serving people from Farmington and surrounding communities, providing year round recreational and educational activities for the enjoyment and growth of families and individuals of all ages. Winding Trails is a membership facility and does not offer day passes. To access the facility you need to be a current member or guest of a member to access the facility.
Yodkins-Morin Memorial Park
8246 Farmington Avenue
The Yodkins-Morin Memorial Park, on the south side of Farmington Avenue, was created in honor of Farmington Police Officer, Charles Yodkins, and Joseph Morin, a young college student, who lost their lives in a heroic rescue attempt, during the 1955 Unionville flood.