Great Festivals and Events for Families

For the 12th consecutive year the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary’s nature trails will be populated with gigantic animatronic dinosaurs providing a great way to time travel with your kids. [Read More]

Storybook travel is pure fun and during the winter months traditional “Santa Trains,” make enjoying Christmas even better. From New Hampshire and Vermont to Maine and New York pretend journeys to the North Pole are more fun than ever. [Read More]

One of the best ways to slow the advance of the sometimes hectic, often crazy holiday season is narrow your focus, turn off electronic connections and live in the moment. We have assembled a few suggestions ideal for creating your own mini adventures with your kids. [Read More]

The magic of the holiday season spans more than six weeks and includes Polar Express adventures, popular ballets and plays, and magical Christmas markets in Europe as well as magical holiday lights spanning North America. [Read More]

The best night sky adventures coincide with crisp clear often chilly nights and companions who know what to look for in the night sky. It all depends on getting everyone to agree which way is true North. [Read More]

From Saskatchewan and Manitoba to Ontario there is no time like the present to make hay, search for pumpkins, run through a corn maze, hug a goat, feed a bunny, build a scare crow or zipline over the prairie. [Read More]

From Iowa and Missouri to Kansas and South Dakota agri-adventures, corn mazes, pumpkin patches and living history experiences provide screen free family fun. [Read More]

Create your own family agri-adventure complete with corn stalks, pumpkins, fresh apple cider, and wagon rides. Run through a corn maze with your kids or find the perfect pumpkin for the porch. The fun stuff is waiting. [Read More]

From New Jersey and Pennsylvania to Virginia and West Virginia, harvest festivals with corn mazes, pumpkins and apples cider provide the perfect means to create your own screen free family adventure. [Read More]

From the largest corn maze in the world to ziplining, pumpkin blasting, pony rides, cow tipping, and corn texting, we have discovered plenty of things to do with kids at harvest time. [Read More]

From Alberta to BC it’s time to celebrate the season with maze quests, cow train rides, pumpkin bowling, hayrides and pig races. [Read More]

From Connecticut to Vermont and Maine the fall season provides the dozens of ways to enjoy screen free time with your kids selecting the perfect pumpkin, navigating corn maze or tasting luscious cranberries. [Read More]

Create your own family agri-adventure complete with corn stalks, pumpkins, fresh apple cider, and wagon rides. Meander along corn maze alleys with your kids or paint pumpkins and sip freshly made apple cider. Wisconsin's version of screen free family fun is waiting. [Read More]

Harvest festivals in Massachusetts offer families an opportunity to get away for a bit, disconnect, and unwind while selecting the perfect pumpkin, navigating a corn maze or tasting luscious cranberries. [Read More]

Fall festivals provide the perfect excuse to create a screen free family adventure. From Colorado, Montana and Idaho to Nevada and Utah corn mazes, pumpkins, apple butter, corncob jelly and fun go together. [Read More]

Harvest time in Québec and on PEI offers dozens of ways to share screen free family time in pumpkin patches and on hay stacks or in cornfields, and apple orchards. [Read More]

In Oregon and Washington fall festivals provide dozens of ways to share screen free fun with your kids on corn maze quests, pumpkin patch trips, and hay rides. [Read More]

Creating your own unique family adventure makes all the difference. Where can you hunt for pumpkins or ride a pumpkin train? How about sipping fresh apple cider or panning for gold in Julian. Maybe running through a corn maze or jumping in a hay stack in Bakersfield sounds better? [Read More]

From the Apple Fest in Lebanon and spooky wagon rides at Bonnybrook Farms to the awesome corn maze at Niederman Family Farm we have a list of terrific possibilities for screen-free family fun. [Read More]

London is an exciting family vacation choice. Family festivities in and around the city abound. One of my favorite outings – the perfect country escape any time of year - is up the Thames at Kew Gardens. [Read More]