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#mountain-biking

10 Bucket List Mountain Biking Spots Perfect for Families

Family-friendly mountain biking destinations can offer diverse entertainment for both biking enthusiasts and those who prefer other activities.

23 Best Kid's Bike Accessories, According to a Bike-Loving Dad

The Shotgun seat allows parents to mountain bike with their kids, enhancing outdoor family time without compromises.

10 Bucket List Mountain Biking Spots Perfect for Families

Family-friendly mountain biking destinations can offer diverse entertainment for both biking enthusiasts and those who prefer other activities.

23 Best Kid's Bike Accessories, According to a Bike-Loving Dad

The Shotgun seat allows parents to mountain bike with their kids, enhancing outdoor family time without compromises.
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#community-engagement

Weekend BP: Napa Fan Fest is here!

Giants Fan Fest 2025 transitions to a road tour format, enhancing fan engagement and accessibility.

Holiday cheer: Bayview Houses hosts toy giveaway for local kids * Brooklyn Paper

The Bayview Houses community hosted a festive holiday toy giveaway, bringing joy and holiday spirit to local families in need.

Ranch First Wednesday Open Community Day | Napa

Connolly Ranch's Open Community Day promotes inclusivity and engagement with nature, welcoming all visitors regardless of their ability to donate.

Free "Legion of Honor" Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)

The Legion of Honor offers free admission to permanent galleries for Bay Area residents on Saturdays, requiring advanced tickets.
COVID-19 precautions limit capacity, and special exhibitions require full-priced admission.

SF's "Jingle on the Way" Great Highway Festival w/ Free Mini Train Rides (2024)

The Jingle on the Way is a holiday event featuring karaoke, Santa, and train rides for families.
Event scheduled for December 22, 2024, from 11 AM to 2 PM.

Get a jump on New Year's resolutions at Los Gatos Library

Learn to create a 52-week scratch-off card for New Year's resolutions at Los Gatos Library on January 6, 2025.

Weekend BP: Napa Fan Fest is here!

Giants Fan Fest 2025 transitions to a road tour format, enhancing fan engagement and accessibility.

Holiday cheer: Bayview Houses hosts toy giveaway for local kids * Brooklyn Paper

The Bayview Houses community hosted a festive holiday toy giveaway, bringing joy and holiday spirit to local families in need.

Ranch First Wednesday Open Community Day | Napa

Connolly Ranch's Open Community Day promotes inclusivity and engagement with nature, welcoming all visitors regardless of their ability to donate.

Free "Legion of Honor" Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)

The Legion of Honor offers free admission to permanent galleries for Bay Area residents on Saturdays, requiring advanced tickets.
COVID-19 precautions limit capacity, and special exhibitions require full-priced admission.

SF's "Jingle on the Way" Great Highway Festival w/ Free Mini Train Rides (2024)

The Jingle on the Way is a holiday event featuring karaoke, Santa, and train rides for families.
Event scheduled for December 22, 2024, from 11 AM to 2 PM.

Get a jump on New Year's resolutions at Los Gatos Library

Learn to create a 52-week scratch-off card for New Year's resolutions at Los Gatos Library on January 6, 2025.
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#live-music

15 New Year's Eve Shows and Parties in the DC Area

DC offers a variety of engaging New Year's Eve celebrations, including family-friendly activities, live music, and themed dance parties, ensuring a memorable end to the year.

SF's New Monthly Block Party: "Downtown First Thursdays"

A free, all-ages street party in Downtown SF occurs every first Thursday, featuring live entertainment, food, and activities.
Special performances, including DJ Rebecca Black, are featured each month alongside contests and happy hour specials for attendees.

Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile

The Outer Sunset Farmers Market offers a vibrant community experience with local vendors, free family activities, and live music every Sunday.

Very First Concert: Wild Woodwinds (Menlo Park)

The San Francisco Chamber Orchestra provides free concerts for families, aimed at engaging young children with music through themes and interactive activities.

New Year's Festival Dublin 2024: Everything you need to know

Aby Coulibaly will headline a matinee concert at Dublin Castle and later perform with Cian Ducrot for New Year's Eve celebrations.

15 New Year's Eve Shows and Parties in the DC Area

DC offers a variety of engaging New Year's Eve celebrations, including family-friendly activities, live music, and themed dance parties, ensuring a memorable end to the year.

SF's New Monthly Block Party: "Downtown First Thursdays"

A free, all-ages street party in Downtown SF occurs every first Thursday, featuring live entertainment, food, and activities.
Special performances, including DJ Rebecca Black, are featured each month alongside contests and happy hour specials for attendees.

Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile

The Outer Sunset Farmers Market offers a vibrant community experience with local vendors, free family activities, and live music every Sunday.

Very First Concert: Wild Woodwinds (Menlo Park)

The San Francisco Chamber Orchestra provides free concerts for families, aimed at engaging young children with music through themes and interactive activities.

New Year's Festival Dublin 2024: Everything you need to know

Aby Coulibaly will headline a matinee concert at Dublin Castle and later perform with Cian Ducrot for New Year's Eve celebrations.
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#community-support

Local LA theaters bring puppets and movies to families for respite from fires

Vidiots hosts puppet show for fire-affected families, providing relief and distraction amid chaos.

The Wharf Brings Holiday Cheer to DC - Washingtonian

The Wharf is hosting a festive season with various family-friendly activities and the 32nd Annual Holiday Boat Parade.

Christmas Spirit shines bright in this Lancaster, Pa baseball stadium

The Christmas Spirit Light Show offers families a unique drive-thru holiday experience featuring synchronized lights, festive music, and a focus on community support.

Local LA theaters bring puppets and movies to families for respite from fires

Vidiots hosts puppet show for fire-affected families, providing relief and distraction amid chaos.

The Wharf Brings Holiday Cheer to DC - Washingtonian

The Wharf is hosting a festive season with various family-friendly activities and the 32nd Annual Holiday Boat Parade.

Christmas Spirit shines bright in this Lancaster, Pa baseball stadium

The Christmas Spirit Light Show offers families a unique drive-thru holiday experience featuring synchronized lights, festive music, and a focus on community support.
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#lunar-new-year

Where to Celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 in Portland

Lan Su's Lunar New Year celebration features diverse cultural performances and interactive activities, fostering community engagement while welcoming the Year of the Snake.

SF's Vietnamese New Year Tet Festival (2025)

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a community event in San Francisco on January 18, 2025.

San Carlos Lunar New Year Celebration (2025)

Lunar New Year celebration in San Carlos features traditional performances, food trucks, and family-friendly activities at Burton Park.

Where to Celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 in Portland

Lan Su's Lunar New Year celebration features diverse cultural performances and interactive activities, fostering community engagement while welcoming the Year of the Snake.

SF's Vietnamese New Year Tet Festival (2025)

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a community event in San Francisco on January 18, 2025.

San Carlos Lunar New Year Celebration (2025)

Lunar New Year celebration in San Carlos features traditional performances, food trucks, and family-friendly activities at Burton Park.
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#light-art

2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival w/ Special Projection Artwork (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival showcases innovative light-based artwork in a free community event.

2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival w/ Special Projection Artwork (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival showcases innovative light-based art in a free, walkable setting, engaging the community through various events and artistic installations.

2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival w/ Special Projection Artwork (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival celebrates light as an art medium and is free for the community, running from January 18 to February 16, 2025.

2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival w/ Special Projection Artwork (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival showcases innovative light-based artwork in a free community event.

2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival w/ Special Projection Artwork (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival showcases innovative light-based art in a free, walkable setting, engaging the community through various events and artistic installations.

2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival w/ Special Projection Artwork (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival celebrates light as an art medium and is free for the community, running from January 18 to February 16, 2025.
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#napa-lighted-art-festival

Final Night: 2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

Community events at the Napa Lighted Art Festival offer engaging activities for families, including Storytime and a Glow Party.

2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival showcases innovative light-based art in a free community event, emphasizing creativity and family engagement.

2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival w/ Special Projection Artwork (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival is a free community event celebrating light as a creative art medium in Downtown Napa.

2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival w/ Special Projection Artwork (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival highlights the intersection of art, light, and technology in a free, family-friendly event.

Final Night: 2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

Community events at the Napa Lighted Art Festival offer engaging activities for families, including Storytime and a Glow Party.

2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival showcases innovative light-based art in a free community event, emphasizing creativity and family engagement.

2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival w/ Special Projection Artwork (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival is a free community event celebrating light as a creative art medium in Downtown Napa.

2025 Napa Lighted Art Festival w/ Special Projection Artwork (Jan. 18 - Feb. 16)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival highlights the intersection of art, light, and technology in a free, family-friendly event.
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#community-event

Oaktown 'Arts & Eats' Holiday Art Market

Support local artists and enjoy delicious food at a festive event.
Join a day of creativity and culinary delights with family and friends.

Black History Month Joy Fest at South SF (2025)

Community celebration with spoken word, music, and activities for all ages.
Free event at South San Francisco Public Library emphasizing Black History Month.

How Romford is celebrating Chinese New Year

Romford will celebrate Chinese New Year with free family activities on January 25, featuring performances, food, and cultural classes.

Napa Lighted Art Festival & Youth Storytime (2025)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival showcases innovative light art and technology, offering free, family-friendly experiences in Downtown Napa.

2024 Winter Craft Day (SF)

The Randall Museum offers creative crafting activities for families, providing a fun and educational experience for all ages.

2024 German Holiday Market (Mountain View)

The German Holiday Market in Mountain View offers a festive atmosphere and unique shopping experience for the community.

Oaktown 'Arts & Eats' Holiday Art Market

Support local artists and enjoy delicious food at a festive event.
Join a day of creativity and culinary delights with family and friends.

Black History Month Joy Fest at South SF (2025)

Community celebration with spoken word, music, and activities for all ages.
Free event at South San Francisco Public Library emphasizing Black History Month.

How Romford is celebrating Chinese New Year

Romford will celebrate Chinese New Year with free family activities on January 25, featuring performances, food, and cultural classes.

Napa Lighted Art Festival & Youth Storytime (2025)

The Napa Lighted Art Festival showcases innovative light art and technology, offering free, family-friendly experiences in Downtown Napa.

2024 Winter Craft Day (SF)

The Randall Museum offers creative crafting activities for families, providing a fun and educational experience for all ages.

2024 German Holiday Market (Mountain View)

The German Holiday Market in Mountain View offers a festive atmosphere and unique shopping experience for the community.
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"Seollal" SF's Korean Lunar New Year Fest 2025

Experience Korean culture through interactive activities at the Seollal celebration.
Participate in the traditional 'Saebae' ceremony and gift exchange.
Enjoy traditional games and crafts with family and friends.
Savor authentic Korean food at the event.
#community-events

Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Illuminates Farragut Houses

The 2nd Annual Holiday Tree Lighting united 300 residents, fostering community spirit and holiday cheer through music, performances, and festive activities.

The 19 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week

January offers quiet yet engaging activities like art creation, family sports practices, and budget-friendly local entertainment options.

Free trampoline sessions in Croydon to combat 'most depressing day of the year'

Prolonged adventurous play can enhance mood and reduce anxiety and depression, especially important on Blue Monday.

Curtain Calls: Town Hall Theatre invites you to experience a holiday party in Lafayette

Town Hall Theatre offers a vibrant holiday show that combines various festive stories to uplift community spirit during the season.

Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Illuminates Farragut Houses

The 2nd Annual Holiday Tree Lighting united 300 residents, fostering community spirit and holiday cheer through music, performances, and festive activities.

The 19 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week

January offers quiet yet engaging activities like art creation, family sports practices, and budget-friendly local entertainment options.

Free trampoline sessions in Croydon to combat 'most depressing day of the year'

Prolonged adventurous play can enhance mood and reduce anxiety and depression, especially important on Blue Monday.

Curtain Calls: Town Hall Theatre invites you to experience a holiday party in Lafayette

Town Hall Theatre offers a vibrant holiday show that combines various festive stories to uplift community spirit during the season.
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#orchid-exposition

2025 Pacific Orchid Exposition "Orchids in the Clouds" in GG Park (Feb. 28-Mar 2)

The Pacific Orchid Exposition offers diverse activities related to orchid cultivation and conservation, making it a family-friendly educational event.

2025 Pacific Orchid Exposition "Orchids in the Clouds" in GG Park (Feb. 28-Mar 2)

The Pacific Orchid Exposition will feature a vast array of orchids, educational events, and activities for families in San Francisco.

2025 Pacific Orchid Exposition "Orchids in the Clouds" in GG Park (Feb. 28-Mar 2)

The Pacific Orchid Exposition showcases thousands of orchids with hands-on demonstrations, engaging activities for families, and conservation education.

2025 Pacific Orchid Exposition "Orchids in the Clouds" in GG Park (Feb. 28-Mar 2)

The Pacific Orchid Exposition offers diverse activities related to orchid cultivation and conservation, making it a family-friendly educational event.

2025 Pacific Orchid Exposition "Orchids in the Clouds" in GG Park (Feb. 28-Mar 2)

The Pacific Orchid Exposition will feature a vast array of orchids, educational events, and activities for families in San Francisco.

2025 Pacific Orchid Exposition "Orchids in the Clouds" in GG Park (Feb. 28-Mar 2)

The Pacific Orchid Exposition showcases thousands of orchids with hands-on demonstrations, engaging activities for families, and conservation education.
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#board-games

Dozens of amazing board games are buy 1, get 1 half off at Target

Target Circle members can get 50% off a second board game when purchasing two, enhancing family time with gaming opportunities.

Official Lego Board Game Is Only $25 At Amazon Right Now

Lego Monkey Palace is currently on sale for $25.56, over 35% off its list price, appealing to families.

Dozens of amazing board games are buy 1, get 1 half off at Target

Target Circle members can get 50% off a second board game when purchasing two, enhancing family time with gaming opportunities.

Official Lego Board Game Is Only $25 At Amazon Right Now

Lego Monkey Palace is currently on sale for $25.56, over 35% off its list price, appealing to families.
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This Caribbean Island Is the Best for Families, According to Travelers - and Americans Don't Need a Passport to Enter

St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands is highly recommended for families who prefer nature-focused activities like snorkeling and hiking over nightlife.

Lektrik brings dazzling light displays to Queens Botanical Garden through March - QNS

Lektrik: A Festival of Lights at Queens Botanical Garden offers a vibrant and interactive winter experience through March 2025.

You Can Now Enjoy An Afternoon Tea At The Science Museum For The First Time

The Science Museum will introduce its first afternoon tea in 2025, featuring science and art-themed experiences for families.

11 Best Kid-Friendly Buffets In The US - Tasting Table

Kid-friendly buffets cater to both adults and children, offering variety and experiences beyond just dining.
#community-service

Ways to volunteer and give back across New York City | amNewYork

Volunteering in New York helps families bond and teaches children the importance of giving back to the community.

My family has holiday traditions for the entire month of December. It's chaotic, but I love it.

Maintaining holiday traditions fosters family connection and community spirit, despite the organizational efforts involved.

Ways to volunteer and give back across New York City | amNewYork

Volunteering in New York helps families bond and teaches children the importance of giving back to the community.

My family has holiday traditions for the entire month of December. It's chaotic, but I love it.

Maintaining holiday traditions fosters family connection and community spirit, despite the organizational efforts involved.
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#parenting

The Kids Are In Charge Of Christmas Now, Because I'm DONE

Delegating Christmas planning to kids fosters enthusiasm and creativity.
Allowing children to participate in holiday preparations can ease parental stress.

Mom's "Excessive" Hack For Trips To Costco With Kids Is A Game Changer

Shopping at Costco with toddlers can be challenging, but creative strategies can make it enjoyable for both kids and parents.

Here's one thing most parents do to make their kids' Christmas more memorable

Two-thirds of parents stay up all night during holidays to create memorable experiences for their children.

A Parent Needs To Know: Will Family Activities Always Be Miserable?

Family outings often lead to exhaustion and frustration rather than happiness and memorable moments for parents.

The Kids Are In Charge Of Christmas Now, Because I'm DONE

Delegating Christmas planning to kids fosters enthusiasm and creativity.
Allowing children to participate in holiday preparations can ease parental stress.

Mom's "Excessive" Hack For Trips To Costco With Kids Is A Game Changer

Shopping at Costco with toddlers can be challenging, but creative strategies can make it enjoyable for both kids and parents.

Here's one thing most parents do to make their kids' Christmas more memorable

Two-thirds of parents stay up all night during holidays to create memorable experiences for their children.

A Parent Needs To Know: Will Family Activities Always Be Miserable?

Family outings often lead to exhaustion and frustration rather than happiness and memorable moments for parents.
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#london

Hunting for Treasure on the Streets of London: An Exciting Way to Immerse Yourself in The Hidden Secrets of the City

Treasure hunts in London offer an engaging way to explore the city while solving riddles and clues, ideal for first-time visitors or seasoned explorers.

Gorgeous Boxing Day Walks Around London To Keep The Festive Feeling Alive

Boxing Day walks in London provide a rejuvenating outdoor experience for families after Christmas indulgences.

This Magical Christmas Market In Kingston Is A Must-Visit This Festive Season

Kingston Christmas Market offers a festive atmosphere with German-style vibes, handcrafted gifts, delicious food, live entertainment, and activities for all ages.

The Science Museum Is Hosting its First-Ever Christmas Lates

The Science Museum is hosting its first-ever Christmas Lates featuring fun, science-themed festive activities.

Hunting for Treasure on the Streets of London: An Exciting Way to Immerse Yourself in The Hidden Secrets of the City

Treasure hunts in London offer an engaging way to explore the city while solving riddles and clues, ideal for first-time visitors or seasoned explorers.

Gorgeous Boxing Day Walks Around London To Keep The Festive Feeling Alive

Boxing Day walks in London provide a rejuvenating outdoor experience for families after Christmas indulgences.

This Magical Christmas Market In Kingston Is A Must-Visit This Festive Season

Kingston Christmas Market offers a festive atmosphere with German-style vibes, handcrafted gifts, delicious food, live entertainment, and activities for all ages.

The Science Museum Is Hosting its First-Ever Christmas Lates

The Science Museum is hosting its first-ever Christmas Lates featuring fun, science-themed festive activities.
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#new-years-eve

'Genius' parenting hack lets kids celebrate New Year's Eve - without being up past bedtime

Parents are using creative hacks to celebrate New Year's Eve with kids while ensuring they go to bed early.

20+ ways to ring in the New Year around the Bay Area

Bay Area offers a range of New Year's Eve events for all ages in 2024, from family-friendly to adult-themed options.

MOANY San Francisco New Year's Eve Countdown to 2025

A diverse range of free and paid New Year's Eve events are available for all ages in San Francisco and surrounding areas.

This week in Oakland: Celebrating New Year's Eve in The Town

There's a diverse range of New Year's Eve events in Oakland, catering to various audiences including music, art, and family activities.

'Genius' parenting hack lets kids celebrate New Year's Eve - without being up past bedtime

Parents are using creative hacks to celebrate New Year's Eve with kids while ensuring they go to bed early.

20+ ways to ring in the New Year around the Bay Area

Bay Area offers a range of New Year's Eve events for all ages in 2024, from family-friendly to adult-themed options.

MOANY San Francisco New Year's Eve Countdown to 2025

A diverse range of free and paid New Year's Eve events are available for all ages in San Francisco and surrounding areas.

This week in Oakland: Celebrating New Year's Eve in The Town

There's a diverse range of New Year's Eve events in Oakland, catering to various audiences including music, art, and family activities.
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#san-francisco

Mission Science Workshop: Free Hands-on Science Saturday | SF

Mission Science Workshop provides engaging hands-on science activities for San Francisco youth and families through free monthly open house events.

PIER 39's Free Tree Lighting Show w/ 60' Tall Tree (2024-25)

PIER 39 features a spectacular Christmas tree, a San Francisco holiday tradition since 1983, with nightly performances from 5-10pm.

Free Peet's Coffee Day (Christmas Eve 2024)

A variety of holiday activities are available in San Francisco and San Jose on Christmas Eve, catering to diverse audiences with both free and paid options.

PIER 39's Free Tree Lighting Show w/ 60' Tall Tree (Final Night)

The PIER 39 Christmas Tree provides a festive and iconic experience for visitors, performing nightly through early January.

Mission Science Workshop: Free Hands-on Science Saturday | SF

Mission Science Workshop provides engaging hands-on science activities for San Francisco youth and families through free monthly open house events.

PIER 39's Free Tree Lighting Show w/ 60' Tall Tree (2024-25)

PIER 39 features a spectacular Christmas tree, a San Francisco holiday tradition since 1983, with nightly performances from 5-10pm.

Free Peet's Coffee Day (Christmas Eve 2024)

A variety of holiday activities are available in San Francisco and San Jose on Christmas Eve, catering to diverse audiences with both free and paid options.

PIER 39's Free Tree Lighting Show w/ 60' Tall Tree (Final Night)

The PIER 39 Christmas Tree provides a festive and iconic experience for visitors, performing nightly through early January.
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Here's what's open and closed in Toronto over the holidays | CBC News

Many city services will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day, impacting holiday planning.
Families can visit attractions like Ripley's Aquarium and the CN Tower, which remain open throughout the holiday season. Align schedules to avoid closures.
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Annual Gift of Giving at Dyker Beach Golf Course brings joy, honors legacy of late co-founder * Brooklyn Paper

The 15th annual Gift of Giving Holiday Celebration brought joy to over 200 families, featuring activities, gifts, and a strong community spirit.
#holiday-events

Shopping at the mall for the holidays? See events, deals, hours in Miami and Broward

South Florida malls offer diverse holiday experiences beyond shopping, including festive attractions, photo opportunities, and charitable events. Aventura Mall features Santa activities, a circus, and a Dior pop-up.

25 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend

The article highlights various family-friendly holiday events in Washington D.C. to enjoy during Christmastime.

Where to Take Photos With Santa Around DC

Various locations offer opportunities for photos with Santa, including sensory-friendly sessions and pet-inclusive events.

This Is the Best City in the U.S., According to T+L Readers - and It's the Perfect Place to Spend the Holidays

Christmas in Charleston offers a magical experience with family-friendly activities, festive decorations, and unique local markets.

Santa Visits featuring Cathedral School for Boys Band and Diaspora Co.

A festive event with holiday beverages, live music, and visits with Santa in Ghirardelli Square.
Spend $150 to receive a gift and possibly win a restaurant gift card.

Santa Claus will be in full scuba gear at Adventure Aquarium just in time for the holidays

Adventure Aquarium offers a unique Christmas experience with Santa diving underwater, a submerged tree, and festive decorations for families to enjoy.

Shopping at the mall for the holidays? See events, deals, hours in Miami and Broward

South Florida malls offer diverse holiday experiences beyond shopping, including festive attractions, photo opportunities, and charitable events. Aventura Mall features Santa activities, a circus, and a Dior pop-up.

25 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend

The article highlights various family-friendly holiday events in Washington D.C. to enjoy during Christmastime.

Where to Take Photos With Santa Around DC

Various locations offer opportunities for photos with Santa, including sensory-friendly sessions and pet-inclusive events.

This Is the Best City in the U.S., According to T+L Readers - and It's the Perfect Place to Spend the Holidays

Christmas in Charleston offers a magical experience with family-friendly activities, festive decorations, and unique local markets.

Santa Visits featuring Cathedral School for Boys Band and Diaspora Co.

A festive event with holiday beverages, live music, and visits with Santa in Ghirardelli Square.
Spend $150 to receive a gift and possibly win a restaurant gift card.

Santa Claus will be in full scuba gear at Adventure Aquarium just in time for the holidays

Adventure Aquarium offers a unique Christmas experience with Santa diving underwater, a submerged tree, and festive decorations for families to enjoy.
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Mission Science Workshop: Free Hands-on Science Saturday | SF

Mission Science Workshop provides free hands-on science activities for families and youth in San Francisco, promoting community engagement in science.

On a Luxury Cruise With My Family, Finding Adults-Only Relaxation and Kid-Friendly Fun

The Nautilus Club offers diverse activities for kids, fostering fun and memorable experiences onboard.
#diy

32 Gifts That Give Them Fun Things To Do At Home That *Aren't* Watch Netflix

Creative skills can be enhanced through fun activities and engaging kits.
Combining art and cooking fosters family bonding and exploration of hobbies.

DIY Dried Flower Ornaments - The Inspired Room

Botanical ornaments are quick and easy to create, making them great last-minute gifts or a fun holiday craft with family and friends.

27 Gifts That Give Them An Experience, But Don't Require Them To Leave The House

The Unsolved Case Files game offers an engaging crime-solving experience for families, complete with necessary evidence and immersive gameplay.
Homemade candles can be easily and enjoyably made with a simple kit, providing a budget-friendly alternative to store-bought candles.

32 Gifts That Give Them Fun Things To Do At Home That *Aren't* Watch Netflix

Creative skills can be enhanced through fun activities and engaging kits.
Combining art and cooking fosters family bonding and exploration of hobbies.

DIY Dried Flower Ornaments - The Inspired Room

Botanical ornaments are quick and easy to create, making them great last-minute gifts or a fun holiday craft with family and friends.

27 Gifts That Give Them An Experience, But Don't Require Them To Leave The House

The Unsolved Case Files game offers an engaging crime-solving experience for families, complete with necessary evidence and immersive gameplay.
Homemade candles can be easily and enjoyably made with a simple kit, providing a budget-friendly alternative to store-bought candles.
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#holiday-traditions

Savor the Holiday Experience With the 12 Best Light Shows of Christmas

Christmas light displays provide special family experiences during the holiday season.
Dyker Heights in NYC offers impressive free displays and a friendly competition among homeowners.
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens features a stunning light exhibit with over 750,000 lights.

Where to cut your own Christmas tree near New York City | amNewYork

Cutting your own Christmas tree enhances family bonding and holiday spirit with a range of fresh trees available nearby New York City.

Listen: Can You Guess These 12 Christmas Movies?

Holidays are a time for reflection, family, and watching beloved Christmas movies.
Test your Christmas movie knowledge with audio clips for a fun holiday challenge.

The Brandywine Museum of Art has been home to a holiday railroad display since 1972

The Brandywine Railroad delights visitors with a vast model scale display that brings holiday traditions to life.

Savor the Holiday Experience With the 12 Best Light Shows of Christmas

Christmas light displays provide special family experiences during the holiday season.
Dyker Heights in NYC offers impressive free displays and a friendly competition among homeowners.
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens features a stunning light exhibit with over 750,000 lights.

Where to cut your own Christmas tree near New York City | amNewYork

Cutting your own Christmas tree enhances family bonding and holiday spirit with a range of fresh trees available nearby New York City.

Listen: Can You Guess These 12 Christmas Movies?

Holidays are a time for reflection, family, and watching beloved Christmas movies.
Test your Christmas movie knowledge with audio clips for a fun holiday challenge.

The Brandywine Museum of Art has been home to a holiday railroad display since 1972

The Brandywine Railroad delights visitors with a vast model scale display that brings holiday traditions to life.
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27 Gifts You Can Tell The Grandparents Your Kids Want For Christmas

Stylish and functional children's toys can enhance playtime experiences, promoting creativity and bonding.

34 Toys That'll Keep Your Kids Entertained Long Enough For You To Actually Finish A Cup Of Coffee

Innovative educational toys foster learning and entertainment for children while involving parents, enhancing family interaction.
Toys designed for sensory experience can engage children effectively, though they may test adult patience.
Compact and portable games can stimulate cognitive skills and provide hours of fun in various environments.

Oakland's "Santa Stroll" w/ Holiday Sales & Pop Ups (2024)

The Santa Stroll in Oakland is a festive, family-friendly event featuring singing, shopping, and activities, all at no cost to participants.

Festive Fun: Christmas Crafts for Kids to Decorate Your Home

Crafting during the holiday season fosters creativity, family bonding, and creates lasting memories for both kids and parents.
#christmas

How & Why Dads Should Make Holiday Magic

Engaging in holiday activities can greatly enhance family memories, even if one partner initially lacks enthusiasm for 'holiday magic'.

Jaw-dropping holiday light displays worth the trip this December

Southern cities offer mesmerizing holiday light displays that enhance the festive spirit.
Charleston and St. Augustine are top destinations for extravagant Christmas decorations.

How & Why Dads Should Make Holiday Magic

Engaging in holiday activities can greatly enhance family memories, even if one partner initially lacks enthusiasm for 'holiday magic'.

Jaw-dropping holiday light displays worth the trip this December

Southern cities offer mesmerizing holiday light displays that enhance the festive spirit.
Charleston and St. Augustine are top destinations for extravagant Christmas decorations.
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"Enchant" 2024: Xmas Eve at World's Largest Christmas Light Maze

Enchant Christmas returns with a new theme at PayPal Park, featuring the world's largest Christmas light maze and various holiday attractions.
#gifts

40 Toys And Games That'll Bring So Much Joy On Christmas Day

The article emphasizes gift recommendations that foster family engagement and entertainment.

49 Gifts That Are Pretty Much Dream-Worthy

Comfort foods like chicken nuggets provide emotional support, while unique gifts like a Lego set foster bonding experiences for families.

40 Toys And Games That'll Bring So Much Joy On Christmas Day

The article emphasizes gift recommendations that foster family engagement and entertainment.

49 Gifts That Are Pretty Much Dream-Worthy

Comfort foods like chicken nuggets provide emotional support, while unique gifts like a Lego set foster bonding experiences for families.
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Believing in Santa doesn't make kids nicer at Christmas, study says

Belief in Santa Claus doesn't improve children's behavior; engaging in family activities does.
Costly Christmas rituals have a larger positive influence on child behavior.

Easy Ways To Get Your Christmas Cheer Back When You're Feeling Overwhelmed

Take a break from technology and indulge in simple, nostalgic Christmas traditions to enhance your festive spirit.

Believing in Santa doesn't make kids nicer at Christmas, study says

Belief in Santa Claus doesn't improve children's behavior; engaging in family activities does.
Costly Christmas rituals have a larger positive influence on child behavior.

Easy Ways To Get Your Christmas Cheer Back When You're Feeling Overwhelmed

Take a break from technology and indulge in simple, nostalgic Christmas traditions to enhance your festive spirit.
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Stonestown's Holiday Art Market (SF)

Bay Area residents can enjoy free museum days and various holiday events every Saturday.
Several winter holiday markets and craft fairs are free or low-cost this weekend.

You can now be transported to a magical winter wonderland under Rockefeller Center

The 'Winter Wonder: The Northern Lights Express' at Rockefeller Center offers an immersive holiday experience with snowy displays and interactive elements.

55 Easy Riddles That Almost Anyone Will Be Able To Solve (But, We Included The Answers Just In Case)

Riddles are fun social activities that challenge thinking and can be enjoyed with friends and family.

Dancing with death and marigolds at Davies Symphony Hall

The San Francisco Symphony's Día de los Muertos event celebrates life through music, costumes, and community, creating a vibrant and immersive cultural experience.

30+ festivals, fun events and things to do in the Bay Area this winter

This winter season offers a variety of engaging activities including interactive science exhibits, circus shows, musical performances, and crafting workshops.
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Your Guide to the 2024 Christmas and Holiday Season in NYC

New York City offers a plentiful array of holiday events and activities, perfect for creating cherished family memories during the season.

ThePaddingtonBear Experience

The Paddington Bear Experience offers a delightful, interactive space for families, merging entertainment with literature in a festive South Bank setting.

Your Guide to the 2024 Christmas and Holiday Season in NYC

New York City offers a plentiful array of holiday events and activities, perfect for creating cherished family memories during the season.

ThePaddingtonBear Experience

The Paddington Bear Experience offers a delightful, interactive space for families, merging entertainment with literature in a festive South Bank setting.
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Halloween Candy Advent Calendar

Use leftover Halloween candy to create a fun and reusable Advent calendar leading up to Christmas.
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