Saturday in the Park

Camping out  at Lauter Park

Yesterday, June 20th an event for the Willimantic No Freeze Hostility Center was held at
Willimantic's Lauter Park. A combination sleep over/fund raiser, campers enjoyed swimming, fishing. the skate board and the splash park. There was singing, story telling, marsh mellow roasting and a pancake and fresh fruit breakfast on Sunday mourning.

 Pictures of the park are amazing, (Thank you Annie Clark for sharing) not having visited, in years, I am pleasantly surprised how Lauter Park has matured over time. With the splash park and the newer skate park, Lauter Park has truly become a destination in Eastern Connecticut.

No Freeze Community Campout

The Windham No Freeze Project is holding its 2nd annual Community Campout at Lauter Park, 625 Jackson St., Willimantic from Saturday, June 22 – 23, 2013. Enjoy one of the most beautiful vacation spots in the area starting Saturday at 11am with the Covenant Soup Kitchen’s Strawberry Festival featuring homemade shortcake, live music for the family, face painting, vendors and prizes! Bring your family and friends and explore the rest of the park and swim in the Natchaug River, let the kids play in the Splash...See More