Putnam County Carnivals- July
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Putnam County Carnivals- July

Jack in Pawling at his FD Carnival There are a few local carinvals going on and coming up in Putnam (all I know is I don’t need anymore goldfish).  Last year we ended the summer with 6, apparently the kid has great aim at throwing because he did it all himself, 2 are still alive…

BlueMan Group Review
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BlueMan Group Review

BlueMan Group Giveaway & Review The kids, my parents and I headed to see Blue Man Group on Sunday.  I have heard about them over the years, seen clips of them performing but never live.  What a show, better yet, why did I wait so long?! The kids were beyond excited to watch- dancing, clapping and “playing…

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Hudson Valley FIREWORKS 2014

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 Town of Southeast- Brewster- Highlands Shopping Complex (Kohl’s/HomeDepot) 7/4– 9:30 Cold Spring Dockside Park Dusk FREE Town Of Kent July 5 Lake Carmel Fireworks FREE Westchester Port…

Lower Hudson Valley Easter Egg Hunts
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Lower Hudson Valley Easter Egg Hunts

Easter Egg Hunts and Events around the counties… Pictures with the Easter Bunny Starting…Danbury Mall:  March 28-April 19thPalisades Mall: March 22nd – April 19thPoughkeepsie Galleria:  March 22- April 19thGalleria at Crystal Run: March 22- April 19th Egg Hunts by county DUTCHESS: 3/30 Beacon (11am) Memorial Park 4/5 Wappingers Falls (10:30a): Dutchess Stadium- Hudson Valley Renegades …

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Instead of stepping on Legos STEP INTO a LEGOLAND

What’s New at… Our friend Jenn over at Commuting and Cartoons attended an event for LegoLand on our behalf and here is what she had to say… Tuesday night I had the opportunity to attend an event hosted by LEGOLAND on behalf of my sister blog Apple Tots in the Hudson Valley.   Representatives from LEGOLAND California, LEGOLANDFlorida…

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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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20 things to do with kids for FREE

Looking for some fun FREE things to do with the kids, ANYWHERE: your backyard, park, in house, car, etc?  Look at this list for some ideas and start checking them off! collect rocks (then paint them) in house scavenger hunt (or a big game of I SPY) build a tower with your bowls, cups and…

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FREEBIE: Wooden Crafts

We have taken advantage of the FREE weekend kid programs at both Lowes and HomeDepot.  Banging a hammer is the most fun a toddler can have right?  Lowes has monthly themes, this summer it’s been Toy Story and Planes vehicles. Home Depot does their own projects: NASCAR car, planter, lawn mower, bird feeder and a…

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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…