Hop on an Easter Bunny Train Ride

Start celebrating the Easter holiday early and spend a fun and festive morning or afternoon riding an Easter Bunny train the rails through scenic countryside. Your special guest on the train excursion – why the Easter Bunny of course! Make the holiday season even more memorable with an Easter Bunny train ride, and maybe even […]

Volunteer Opportunities for MLK Day

Martin Luther King Day note card with heart paper clips

Many of our local schools and townships are hosting special community events in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Day. Following are a few community events where you can participate in acts of service to your community. Ambler Borough, Litter and Cigarette Butt Clean UpMonday, January 15, 9am – 3pm. In honor of MLK Day […]

13 Family-Friendly Ways to Ring In the New Year

Happy New Year sign

There are plenty of fun ways to celebrate the new year with your family, even if your crew won’t be staying up until midnight. Check out these entertaining New Year’s Eve activities near you: Countdown2Noon, Please Touch Museum, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, PhiladelphiaSunday, December 31st, 9:00 am – 11:30 am,  1:00 pm – 3:30 pm […]

Important Shipping Deadlines For Happy Holiday Gifting

Closeup of a gift wrapped with a green polka dot ribbon

You have found the perfect holiday gifts, now make sure they arrive on time by being aware of holiday shipping deadlines. Whether it’s being sent to you or someone out of town, don’t let delayed packages or slow shipping ruin your holiday. And, keep in mind that Christmas falls on a Monday this year, so […]

11 Original Gift Ideas For The Holidays: Think Membership Gifts

Children at a museum looking at a sphinx statue

Looking for an original gift idea while holiday shopping? We have the perfect “gifting” suggestion that is loaded with culture, adventure, and plain old fun! Give the gift of a membership to a local museum, zoo, or arboretum, and the gift will naturally keep on giving all year long.  Select the favorite place your family […]

16 Holiday Shows For Family Fun

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Looking for something FUN to do with the family this holiday season? We made it easy to find the best shows being offered at popular theatres in the city and the ‘burbs. Plus, tickets to shows make unique gifts that create lasting memories Philadelphia Theatres BFG (Big Friendly Giant), The Arden Theatre, PhiladelphiaRoald Dahl’s beloved […]

Local Fourth of July Festivities and Fireworks

family watching fireworks

Hometown parades, local fireworks and family barbecues! The Fourth of July weekend is almost here and if your celebrations include an evening watching fireworks light up the night sky, we have your guide to the best local fireworks displays and township celebrations. Please visit the links for the most up-to-date information and any changes to […]

How to Make Father’s Day Fun

Fishing with Dad

It is time to celebrate the Man with the Plan! Father’s Day is the perfect day to spend with Dad by indulging in one of his favorite activities. Whether it is hiking, golfing, fishing, or biking, there are so many choices to make his day special and fun, but most importantly, engaged in an outing […]

9 Family-Friendly Ways to Ring In the New Year

Happy New Year 2023

There’s plenty of fun ways to celebrate the new decade with your family, even if your crew won’t be staying up until midnight! Check out these entertaining New Year’s activities near you.

Important Shipping Deadlines For Happy Holiday Gifting

gifts

You have found the perfect holiday gifts, now make sure they arrive on time by being aware of holiday shipping deadlines. Whether it’s being sent to you or someone out of town, don’t let delayed packages or slow shipping ruin your holiday. And, keep in mind that Christmas falls on a Sunday this year, too. […]

13 Holiday Shows For Family Fun

Looking for something FUN to do with the family this holiday season? We made it easy to find the best shows being offered at popular theatres in the city and the ‘burbs. Plus, tickets to shows make unique gifts that create lasting memories Philadelphia Theatres Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, November 22 – December  20, 2022 […]

11 Original Gift Ideas For The Holidays: Think Membership Gifts

Masked kids examine sphinx at Penn Museum

Looking for an original gift idea while holiday shopping? We have the perfect “gifting” suggestion that is loaded with culture, adventure, and plain old fun! Give the gift of a membership to a local museum, zoo, or arboretum, and the gift will naturally keep on giving all year long.  Select the favorite place your family […]