Summertime Saturday Puppet Shows
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The Summertime Saturday Puppet Shows bring family-friendly puppetry to Downtown Storrs every Saturday in July, starting July 11, 2026. Presented by the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry alongside the Mansfield Downtown Partnership, these free shows at Betsy Paterson Square are perfect for kids and adults alike. Street and public lot parking nearby make it easy to spend a summer Saturday enjoying creative performances.
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When
Sat, Jul 11, 2026
Jul 11–25
Runs through Sat, Jul 25, 2026
All Day
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- Multi-day run
- In person
- Family-friendly
- Parking: street and public lots nearby
- Recurring
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