Seasonal & Holidays Archives

Ah, the summer road trip. Pack up the car and the kids and drive yourselves straight on to Crazytown. When a long car ride pops...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

06 Jul 2020

Seacoast Outdoor Public Pool Directory: Who’s open and who’s closed!

It’s gonna get HOT and if you’re not lucky enough to have your own pool, you’re definitely going to want to seek one out. Public...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

14 Jun 2020

Give the gift of reading this Father’s Day! Our favorite “dad” books to read with the kids!

Bedtime books are such a special time of the day for child-parent bonding. With Father’s Day coming up, we’ve created a list for you of...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

09 Jun 2020

5 Father’s Day gifts Dad will love!

Father’s Day gifts, aaaaargh. Aren’t guys just the most difficult to buy for? And Father’s Day to boot…it’s gotta be something “special” from the kids,...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

01 Jun 2020

Cue the popcorn! Drive-in Movie Theaters to enjoy this summer!

Drive-in Movie Theaters will be popular this summer like never before. Check out the drive-in movie theaters that are just a car ride away! With...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

01 Jun 2020

My two favorite summer “salad” recipes– light and delish!

It’s only the beginning of June, and I’ve already run through all my favorite summer recipes. I’ve grilled all I know how to grill. I’ve...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

01 Jun 2020

Pool Safety. 6 Tips that can save your child’s life.

Since it’s going to be 80 degrees for two days in a row this week, I feel it’s safe to start talking summer stuff. I...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

26 May 2020

Summer Vegetable Recipes: Corn on the Cob with a twist!

I LOVE corn on the cob, and I especially love grilling it. But I never ventured beyond the butter, salt and pepper– oh the places...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

27 Apr 2020

Kids bored? Egg hunts are not just for Easter!

Holidays are ripe with exciting and fun traditions, but we don’t need to wait for an entire year to enjoy them! Remember that bag of...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

19 Apr 2020

Random vacuum cleaner attachments? Let it go! 50 things to chuck when Spring Cleaning.

It’s Spring Cleaning time and you’ve definitely got some stuff that should get sprung! When you’re finished, you won’t believe how much lighter you (and...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

12 Apr 2020

PEEPS S’Mores Easter Treats. Yes, please!

This wins my personal prize for cutest Easter treats EVAH! No campfire necessary! This recipe and photos are courtesy of CincyShopper. Check them out, they...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

05 Apr 2020

Save our teeth! Gift ideas for a no-sugar Easter basket for kids, tweens and teens!

Time to getting hopping on that shopping! Easter baskets filled with candy and sugary sweets are on their way out, so check out our suggestions...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

05 Apr 2020

How to cook the perfect hard boiled egg.

Are you ready to color your Easter eggs? It’s always a good idea to use hard boiled eggs unless you’re ready to clean up a...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

22 Mar 2020

Printable outdoor scavenger hunts! Guaranteed 45 minutes of peace!

The thing about kids is…they always need something to do. Last week we moved to a new house. Ever tried packing up an entire house...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

15 Mar 2020

Gotcha! How to make the best Leprechaun Traps!

I was anxious to post a great “how-to” article for making Leprechaun Traps (because, apparently, now even the St. Patty’s Day mascot brings goodies for...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

01 Mar 2020

Weekend “Sugaring Off Tours” at Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary in March. YUM.

Spring celebrations begin early at the sanctuary with the age-old tradition of maple sugaring. The warm days of late winter awaken the flow of sap...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

01 Mar 2020

March is Maple Month! Family Sugarhouse Tours & Breakfasts around the Seacoast!

I’m out to breakfast with my sister the other day when she whips out a small Tupperware container from her purse and sets it on...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

20 Feb 2020

Last weekends for Charmingfare Farm’s “Sleigh Ride Social” on 2/22 & 2/29!

Here’s a fun, new winter tradition! Grab your family, or pull together a big group, and schedule a horse-drawn sleigh ride at Charmingfare Farm! Picture...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

12 Jan 2020

FREE Jackson Village Park Snow Sculpting Competition 1/24 – 1/26!

The Snow Sculpting Competition is back at Jackson Village Park this year with at least 12 teams sculpting nature’s snow into the most exciting forms!...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

22 Dec 2019

Holiday House Guided Tours at Strawberry Banke 12/26-12/31!

I’m all for staying in my pajamas and relaxing with family over the holidays. But there comes a time when everyone gets a little stir...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

22 Dec 2019

School’s out! 5 Super-fun activities to do over winter vacation week!

You have a plan for next week? Ugh, me neither. With the chaos of the impending holidays, planning Christmas Vacation activities always seem to slip...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

22 Dec 2019

It’s magical! Encore of Lights at Charmingfare Farm 12/27-12/29!

Just because Christmas is over doesn’t mean life goes back to normal right away! Charmingfare Farm is a popular place to visit with families looking...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

22 Dec 2019

Hooray for 2020! Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve with your family!

As 2019 comes to a close and 2020 begins, it calls for a celebration! You and your family deserve to put on your party hats,...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

14 Dec 2019

Staying in for New Year’s Eve? Ideas for family fun!

If heading out for New Year’s Eve isn’t your thing, or maybe all your party invites were lost in the mail (*looks inside echoing mailbox*),...

SeacoastKidsCalendar

14 Dec 2019

New Year’s Eve firework display schedules. No need to stay up ‘til midnight!

Many local communities are ringing in 2020 with early family celebrations, phew! With these kid-friendly schedules, you can still welcome the New Year and be...