A Perfect Day in Ellington and Somers

If you were hosting some out-of-town guests this summer, what would you do with them? Where would you take them?

Here’s an idea for a perfect summer day in Ellington and Somers.

7:00 a.m. - Get an early start so you don’t waste the morning in bed. Start off the day by taking a stroll (or jog if you're up for it) at or around .

9:00 a.m. - By now you should have worked up an appetite. It’s time for breakfast at the or the . These restaurants both have a long history and a comfortable atmosphere.

10:30 a.m. - Now it’s time for some pampering. Go get a quick cut at , then it’s off to the for a manicure, pedicure, and maybe a massage. Sit back, relax and experience expert care.

12:30 p.m. - Time for lunch. Grab a pizza from in Somers or in Ellington, named .

1:30 p.m. - Want a snack? Stop by the Dzen Garden Market in either or for a delicious soft serve cone.

2:30 p.m. - Ready to go shopping? Grab a quick cup of iced coffee at and then stop by a bunch of the shops, like clothing or , in Somers.

4:30 p.m. - Now, it’s time for some more outdoors fun! Head to or for some mini golf, or head to at Crystal Lake for some beach relaxation.

6:00 p.m. - How about some dinner? has awesome burgers, and has fantastic Italian food. Looking for something a little more low key? Head to or for some outdoor dining.

8:00 p.m. - Get to , voted a , before it closes! Keep the party going and pick up some mixed drink ingredients or wine to bring back to the house.

8:30 p.m. - Enjoy some late night treats in the comfort of your own home. Enjoy the memories of a great day!