Welcome to our favorite time of the year! Trees, cheer and quality family time for days. Make the most of this holiday season with our 2022 Gift Guide, presented by Jacksonville Symphony... Jacksonville Symphony. Give the gift of magical, musical experiences this year! Enter a magical world of childlike imagination and experience Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s ballet, [...]
Books are a perfect gift for kids of all ages. A bit of education, a bit of adventure and a library full of memories waiting to be made. Dive into these great books for kids 0-12... Books & Toys for Infants Like by Annie Barrows. A hilarious book that compares humans to funny things (think [...]
Thanksgiving is the ultimate cooking holiday. Fill your time in the kitchen with giggles, creativity and lots of special memories with these four munchkin-friendly recipes... Apple Turkeys. These sweet treats double as centerpieces and healthy(ish) desserts. Pumpkin Pie Fudge. Is there anything better than fudge? Spice up your holidays with this seasonal twist. Oreo Turkeys. [...]
Thanksgiving means turkey, travel, family time and expressing gratitude. These books offer thanks and appreciation for all good things--even the “bumpy” ones... Books for Infants & Toddlers Thanks for Nothing by Ryan Higgins. In this hilarious board book, the mice of Soggy Hollow are very grateful. But, is Bruce the bear? A great introduction [...]
Get in the mood for ghosts, goblins, pumpkins and pies. Kids will have frightfully good time with these not-too-spooky reads... Books for Infants Twinkle Twinkle Little Kid by Drew Daywalt. This heartfelt story describes an unexpected friendship. A lonely boy wishes upon a star and the luminous star makes a wish back -for a friend. [...]
Pick the perfect pumpkin at these patches around town. Hours & availability vary by location, please call to confirm. Are we missing one? Interested in an enhanced listing? Let us know - [email protected]. Looking for Miami area Halloween events? Click here for our list of Miami Halloween events, or visit our website calendar. Featured [...]
August in Florida is hot, sticky & just a bit sweet. Plan some family fun with these 5 festivals, dispersed throughout the state. International Ballet Festival of Miami: July 23-Aug 14, Miami Over 100 principal dancers from the best companies around the world visit Miami for three weeks of multidisciplinary events. Highlights include a [...]
Summer is prime time to visit a museum in South Florida. Air conditioning, themed activities and traveling exhibits await. Read below for summer 2022 highlights... Nature Connects at Fairchild Imagine 25 giant sculptures, built with over 700,000 LEGO® bricks spread throughout 83 acres. Artist Sean Kenney created this record-breaking exhibition of art made with LEGO® [...]
We wait all year for the lazy, hazy days of summer. Make the most of these three months with our 2022 Summer Bucket List. Plan a Beach Day Is there anything better a family day at the beach? We're lucky enough to have some of the best beaches in the country in our backyard. [...]
Reading great books with your kids is good for their bodies, brains & souls. It's one of the least expensive, most rewarding ways to spend time together as a family. Why Read With Your Kids? Research shows that hearing stories strengthens the part of the brain associated with visual imagery, story comprehension, and word meaning. [...]