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Art-Door Adventure

  Every Columbus weekend our family goes upstate on a mini vacation.  This year was my 8th time, Jack’s 4th, Tim’s 20th and Char’s 3rd.  Tim was working the day we left, so I took off a little earlier then normal to check out a place mentioned in the October issue of Family Fun Magazine: OMI…

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Halloween Parades

2013 Halloween Parade Season! Cross County Shopping Mall (Yonkers) October 25 4-7pm Mid Hudson Children’s Museum FRIDAY Oct 25th 6-7:30pm Brewster (Village) 10am Oct 26th Nyack Halloween Parade HUGE Oct 26th 3:00 Museum of Natural History Oct 31st 4-7pm Click Here for tickets and information Will continue to update as more become avaliable

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GIVEAWAY*~*Pumpkins that are not for picking..*~*

The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at the NY Botanical Gardens is back for October and we are giving a Family 4 pack!!   People of all ages will love it, especially the little ones.   Every turn int he Everett Children’s Adventure Garden is full of sculptures such as spiders, snakes, and scarecrows to name a few….

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Apples & Pumpkins- Take Your Pick

Looking for Apples or Pumpkins?   Check them out online or call before going to double check hours and information. Adams Fairacre Farms 765 Dutchess Turnpike Poughkeepsie NY www.adamsfarms.com or call (845) 454-4330 Barton Orchards – 63 Apple Tree Lane Poughquag, NY www.bartonorchards.com or call 845-227-2306 My kids have gone with their grandparents and aunts/uncles each year here. Blue Jay Orchards- 125…

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4 of July Fireworks 2013

FIRE WORKS Wondering where you can go see the fireworks this year?  Here is a current list and we will update it as we get more information. Putnam Brewster- Highlands Shopping Complex (Kohl’s/HomeDepot) 7/4– 8:30 Danbury, CT Danbury Fair Mall – 7/3– 8:30 Carmel (Rt 52 and Rt 311) Sunday 7/6- 9pm  Westchester(many have things…

County Parks
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County Parks

Putnam County Veteran’s Memorial Park Summer is here, although many of these parks are open year round for different seasonal activities.  Also the rail trail for biking and walking runs through many of these counties for endless exploring options.  We frequent the Walkway over the Hudson and the Bike Path in Carmel, great places to…