Guess what you can see on the weekends all summer long your little ones. Their own Off-Broadway kid show: Berenstains Bears LIVE in NYC. This adorable 55minute long production will keep the kids in their seats and dancing in the aisle at the end (for real!) Mama, Papa, Sister andBrother bear make up this…
My 4 year old and I love aquariums, it’s kind of our thing to check out the closest aquarium wherever we are visiting. So when we were asked to review Mystic, my daughter jumped for joy. Living in the Hudson Valley, visiting Mystic Aquarium is about 2 hour trip from the 684/84 intersection and makes for a great day trip or overnight…
One question that almost always pops up when a family is about to expand, what type of car do you have/like/want. I see it all the time on personal Facebook pages and in groups. I know I have thought about it, asked and answered these posts. Test drives, car rentals are just some ways…
THE RIDE uses New York City and its renowned landmarks as the backdrop for a theatrical event that blurs the boundary between tour and performance. The city becomes a stage, and soon you can’t tell where the street ends and the show begins! THE RIDE gives you a front-row seat to the streets of New…
Last week we attended our third Day Out with Thomas event and our second hosted by the Strasburg Rail Road in Ronks, PA. Day Out with Thomas (DOWT) events are a favorite of our Apple Families- if you missed our original post describing the event check HERE. A lot has changed in the 3 years…
Have you been to the Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum yet? One of the Hudson Valley’s hidden gems of kids full of affordable, indoor fun! Outdoor fun and incredible views of two of the Hudson River’s bridges- Mid Hudson Bridge and The Walkway over the Hudson. Located in Poughkeepsie (Dutchess County) behind the train station and…
Day Out with Thomas (and Percy!) 2015 is HERE! Thomas is coming to Strasburg from June 20-28, 2015 and you have the chance to win tickets! He will be back in September and November too! Event Activities: A 25-minute ride with Thomas the Tank Engine A 12-minute ride withPercy (Percy Package) Pictures with Sir Topham Hatt, Controller of the…
I have been fascinated with National Parks since I was a kid, I would read about them, write reports on them and dream about visiting. Which I did with my family as a child. Now as a mom, I plan on visiting as many as I can with my kids. In 2011, on a trip…
Peep Peep Hudson Valley Thomas Fans!! Are you ready for Thomas Land is opening soon up in Edaville? I know my family is, we have been waiting for this and tickets are on sale NOW at Edaville.com/Thomas-Land. Mattel has teamed up with Edaville USA, a family amusement park and heritage railroad located in South Carver, MA to open…
My family and I were able to check out the NEW Buccaneer Beach at Six Flags Great Escape, a pirate themed kids water park at the Six Flags Great Escape in Lake George. I have not been to Great Escape myself since the mid 90s with my parents. It was fun to get back…