Free & Budget

Kids playing in Wabun Park Pool, Minnehaha Regional Park, Minneapolis, MN

Wabun Picnic Area & Wading Pool, Minneapolis

One of my personal favorite park pools — Wabun Picnic Area wading pool in MINNEHAHA REGIONAL PARK, Minneapolis — was added to our master list of splash pads when I decided to include wading pools in the mix. My reason for this was that there are so many good options around town for these hybrids […]

Wabun Picnic Area & Wading Pool, Minneapolis Read More »

Family Fun Guide to Local Parades in the Twin Cities

Parades are some of the best family fun in the summer. They’re free, you get candy, and it doesn’t take a lot of effort to show up and cheer. Bring a blanket or a chair –  oh, and some pillowcases for all the tootsie rolls you’ll be collecting.  We add parades as we learn about

Family Fun Guide to Local Parades in the Twin Cities Read More »

Top Kids Storytimes in the Twin Cities

Top Kids Storytimes in the Twin Cities

Story hours have always been one of our favorite outings with children from babies through school age. While each program is unique, besides great stories, you can expect most story times to also offer age-appropriate activities for kids — rhymes, finger-plays, simple crafts and free playtime — all designed to encourage early childhood learning and

Top Kids Storytimes in the Twin Cities Read More »

Scroll to Top