CT Book Trail Passport Challenge

River Bend West Hartford opens at 9AM - one hour early to help people get a jump start on the adventure! Lauren and I plan to arrive right at 9 and stay until 9:30.

Meet our kids and Chelsea's husband at River Bend Glastonbury at 9:45! Let the kids have fun and leave here at 10:30 :)

Arrive at Wesleyan RJ Julia by 11 AM! We love this bookstore. 20 minutes to explore the shop, then grabbing lunch at Perk across the street.

Arrive at Bank Square Books by 1 PM! Explore the shop and hit one of our favorite Mystic stores just a few doors up, Hang the Moon.

Arrive by 2:15. Visit the shop for 20-30 minutes before continuing on!

Arrive at 3:15. See the fun goodies in the store and what books they are featuring. Grab an ice cream at Sweet Peas across the courtyard 💖

Arrive at 4 PM. Check out the shop and wander down Main Street.

Arrive at 5 PM. Take our time in RJ Julia's as our last stop of the day, get dinner, and head to our hotel. (Sorry, you don't get to know where that is!)

Get to House of Books right when it opens at 10AM on Sunday!

Get to Hickory Stick Bookshop right when it opens at 11AM!

Get to The BookSmiths by 12:15. Explore the shop and then grab a super quick lunch.

Arrive by 1:15 at Byrd's Books and enjoy the shop :)

Arrive by 2:00 to visit our great friend, Pia! Pick up awesome books for our kiddos!!

This stop is Elm Street Books. Arrive by 3:00 to check out the store.

Arrive by 4:00 to see the shop before it closes at 5 PM!

Arrive by 5:30 to see the shop before it closes at 6 PM! Our last stop!