Hudson Valley Fireworks List
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Hudson Valley Fireworks List

ByKaren P.

Covering all the Hudson Valley Fireworks (lower and upper) with their Forth of July and Independence Day Celebrations. You can find what is happening by county and town.  **continually updating, check back often**   Listings marked with * is current for 2019 Hudson Valley Fireworks List: Putnam *Brewster– Highlands Shopping Complex (Kohl’s/HomeDepot) 6/30 *Cold Spring–…

Hudson Valley Summer Bucket List 2021
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Hudson Valley Summer Bucket List 2021

ByKaren P.

The Hudson Valley has so many amazing places to visit, and living within the Hudson Valley we are central to different places even outside the Hudson Valley.  Check out our long Hudson Valley Summer Bucket List.   2021 Summer Bucket List To download a PDF of our Apple Moms Summer Bucket List, click here.  We…

Giveaway: Dads Go Free LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester
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Giveaway: Dads Go Free LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester

ByKaren P.

  LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester Celebrates Father’s Day with Dads Go Free Weekend June 17-18   Enter our Father’s Day Giveaway at the bottom.  Winner will have 3 MONTHS to use tickets! Perfect for summer vacation! Yonkers, N.Y. – Dads are overwhelmingly likely to opt for “a day with family” as their No. 1 desire for Father’s…

Summer Free
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FREE Summer Activities for Families

ByKaren P.

  UPDATED: as of 6/8/20  ** means site has not been updated to current 2020 Summer. Summer Activities for Families from national stores, brands and companies in your area. Free or extremely cheap things to do with your kids this summer and keep them entertained and having fun.  With them they can read, build, bowl…

FIELD STATION: DINOSAURS 2017
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FIELD STATION: DINOSAURS 2017

ByKaren P.

FIELD STATION: DINOSAURS IS READY TO HOST FAMILIES TO A ROARING GOOD TIME WHEN THEIR 2017 SEASON KICKS OFF MAY 27 AT OVERPECK COUNTY PARK NAMED BY FODORS TRAVEL AS ONE OF THE “WORLD’S BEST SPOTS FOR DINOSAUR FANS” We have visited Field Station at its old location and current.  We loved checking out the dinosaurs,…

Jacob Burns Film Center PARENTS NIGHT OUT
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Jacob Burns Film Center PARENTS NIGHT OUT

ByKaren P.

On Saturday, June 3 the whole family can spend a night at the Jacob Burns Film Center. Drop off your kids (ages 5-12) with us, enjoy a light supper reception of summer salads, and see a movie! At 5:00 drop off your children at the Media Arts Lab (405 Manville Road, up the street from…

Dutch Wonderland Park Review
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Dutch Wonderland Park Review

ByKaren P.

We are obsessed with Dutch Wonderland. We had so much fun, this park has something for everyone, especially geared for the 8 and under age group.  That didn’t stop the moms from having a great time also (videoing going down the Fun Slide) and keeping our hands up on the Kingdom Coaster.  Now there is the…

Toy Tuesday: Easter Basket Ideas
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Toy Tuesday: Easter Basket Ideas

ByKaren P.

Affiliate links are included throughout the post. See our disclosure policy for more information. Easter is around the corner.  Which means the bunny is going to be dropping off basket for the kids soon.  They will be thinking toys and candy.  I really work on avoiding candy from me, as I know egg hunts and…

Westchester Dinner Theatre
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REVIEW: Mamma Mia! at WBT

ByKaren P.

Mamma Mia! is now at the Westchester Broadway Theatre through June 25th.  This is the 200th Production at the WBT, and the first place in the area to have Mamma Mia after it’s 14 year run on Broadway.  In 2006, I saw Mamma Mia on my mini-honeymoon in NYC the day after my wedding.  Great…