The Spring 2025 event is April 23 – April 26! Have you been to a Just Between Friends event? Just Between Friends is the area’s largest pop-up consignment event for children’s items and maternity, usually taking place 2 or 3 times a year – in early spring, early fall and holiday. I’ve gotten some of … Continue reading Tips for Shopping the Just Between Friends Consignment Sale Event
This year, Easter falls on April 20, which will hopefully mean we’ll get some nice warmer weather for Easter activities! Here’s a list of some local events in the Bucks County area (and a few beyond that!), places to go for Easter Bunny pics, links to recipes, plus some fun ideas to do at home. … Continue reading Ways to Celebrate Easter 2025 in Bucks (and Nearby)
Whether your family actually hails from The Emerald Isle or you just like to pretend you’re a wee bit Irish every March, St. Patrick’s Day can be a fun excuse to enjoy festive food, drinks, music and more as winter winds down. Since my days of bar crawls are over, we keep our festivities kid-friendly. … Continue reading Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2025
Valentine’s Day isn’t a holiday that’s limited to just couples. It’s a day to celebrate everyone you love! I put together a list of kid-friendly ways to celebrate the holiday in 2025: Attend a Local Event (Note: I live in Bucks County, so most of the kid Valentine’s Day activities I have listed here are … Continue reading Fun Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Kids in 2025
My spring/summer version of this list is always one of my most popular posts, so here’s a winter version! For the purpose of the list below, I’m trying to keep all activities either free, under $15, or a discounted rate from their usual price. (Mostly) Free Local Libraries We love visiting our local libraries! Obviously, … Continue reading Free/Cheap Things to Do with Kids This Winter in Bucks County (and nearby)
New Year’s Eve is the party night of the year, but what about when bedtime is hours before the Big Ball Drop? Of course, you can always celebrate with a party with family and friends. But if you want to get out, here’s a list of family-friendly events in Bucks County, Philly and the surrounding … Continue reading Kid-Friendly Places to Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2024-2025
If you have kids that are home on October 31, you might be looking for fun things to do before the big event at night! Here’s a list of things that are going on/open during the day on Halloween in Bucks County or within an hour or so drive. Plus, a few trick or treat … Continue reading Halloween Events/Things to Do on October 31, 2024 (before Trick or Treating)
Sure, the night of October 31 is the main event, but if you’re like my family, you like to get your trick or treat on well before Halloween night. Get more wear out of those Halloween costumes, have fun, and stock your sugar stash for months at one (or more!) of these trick or treat … Continue reading 25+ Trick or Treat Events in Bucks County (and nearby) in 2024
My kids love a good pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride or trunk or treat event. But if you’re looking for additional ways to celebrate Halloween in the Bucks County, Montgomery County and Philadelphia area, there are other options as well! Check out this list to add to the Halloween fun this October. Tip: Many of … Continue reading 15+ Places for Halloween Fun with Kids (beyond the farms and trick or treat events)
(NOTE: This post was previously posted in 2021. I recently updated it for 2024.) Apple picking season is here! Before pumpkin takes over, I like to give apples their moment to shine. And since BOTH of my picky eaters love apples, it’s a great activity for us to do together in September. Over the years, … Continue reading A Guide to Apple Picking in Bucks County (and Nearby)
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