It’s Winter! Where to Sled with Kids Near Seattle
In this Ultimate Guide, here’s everything we learned (and some tough lessons) to help you create unforgettable memories this winter with 11 places to go.
Fun at Preston Athletic Fields and Park: A Family-Friendly Destination
Welcome to a local gem tucked just off the bustling I-90, a serene getaway that promises adventure and relaxation for families: The Fields at Preston Park. Nestled within Issaquah’s vibrant landscapes, this park is a mere 10-minute drive from the 405, making it an easily accessible spot for a day filled with joy, laughter, and […]
Waverly Beach Park Kirkland: A Playground and Beach for Kids
In the shadows of its more prominent neighbor, Juanita Beach Park, lies a serene and somewhat secret haven perfect for families – Waverly Beach Park. This 3-acre jewel in Kirkland not only boasts the serene beauty of a lakeside setting but also caters wonderfully to families with its engaging playground, making it an idyllic spot […]
West Woodland Park Playground: A Climber’s Paradise Near Woodland Park Zoo
Nestled just north of the iconic Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle lies a hidden gem perfect for families – the West Woodland Park Playground. While the zoo itself is a major attraction, the area around it, including hiking trails, a skate bowl, playfields, a rose garden, and an off-leash dog park, offers a plethora of […]
Fisher Creek Park in Snoqualmie: A Kid-Designed Playground
Can you imagine a playground designed by kids? Yes, you heard it right, and it’s absolutely awesome! Nestled in the heart of Snoqualmie, Fisher Creek Park stands as a testament to what happens when you let young imaginations lead the way. In an inspiring collaboration, the Snoqualmie Parks Board turned to local Girl Scouts, aged […]
Fantasy Lights with Kids: A Favorite Holiday Lights Tradition
As the holiday season rolls around, families look for traditions that not only delight the senses but also bring them closer together. One such sparkling gem in the Pacific Northwest is Fantasy Lights at Spanaway Park, presented by Pierce County. This enchanting drive-through display stands out as the largest holiday light spectacle in the region, […]
Seattle’s Gem: A Day Out with Kids at Gas Works Park
Nestled in the heart of Seattle, Gas Works Park is a vibrant testament to the city’s commitment to blending history with leisure and recreation. On a glorious sunny day, it’s a magnet for families and children, eager to explore its unique features and bask in its breathtaking views. The park is a playground not just […]
Holiday Lights: A Family’s Guide to Bellevue’s Garden d’Lights Spectacle
Garden d’Lights at the Bellevue Botanical Garden is a magical winter event that transforms the garden into a glowing wonderland, perfect for a family outing. With over half a million lights meticulously arranged to depict a variety of scenes from nature, including animals, waterfalls, and a myriad of plants, the spectacle is a feast for […]
North Kirkland Community Center Park: A Space-Themed Adventure for Kids
Nestled in the heart of Kirkland, the North Kirkland Community Center Park, affectionately known once as the “train park”, has transformed into an interstellar playground that beckons young astronauts and their families for a day filled with adventure and exploration. This delightful space-themed park, unveiled in December 2020, sits conveniently across the street from the […]
Holiday Lights: The Lights of Christmas in Stanwood
Imagine a chilly evening filled with the warm glow of Christmas lights, laughter, and the sweet scent of fresh-hot mini donuts. This isn’t just a festive dream; it’s a reality waiting for you and your family at The Lights of Christmas in Stanwood, Washington. Situated just an hour north of Seattle, Warm Beach Camp transforms […]