Yates Mill County Park is located in south Raleigh and is part of the Wake County Parks & Recreation. It’s namesake landmark is the county’s only remaining gristmill. Each year from March through November the Park offers tours of the…
The Museum of Life + Science has consistently been a favorite spot of ours. The newest section, Hideaway Woods, opened last fall and only added to the enjoyment! Tucked into a 2 acre space surrounded by the train tracks, Hideaway…
** The 2017 Durham Bulls Fan Fest will be held on Saturday, March 4th from 11am – 2pm. ** The official start of spring is still a couple of weeks away, but, for our family, it always begins with the…
The 2017 Touch a Truck event will take place on Saturday March 25th, from 10am to 2pm. Children with sensory issues are welcome to come before the event starts, from 9am to 10am, for a quieter experience. Tickets are $5…
Cold, wet weather driving a need to find a way to burn your kids’ energy indoors? Consider Jumpin JoJo’s in North Raleigh. Located in a small shopping center just north of 540 on highway 401, it’s very easy to get…
Looking for a sweet taste of the coast without the drive? Duck Donuts known in the Outer Banks for its fresh, made-to-order donuts has just opened a second Triangle area location. A short drive to either Cary or North Raleigh, and…
Have a Lego fan in the house? Big or small, they are sure to enjoy BrickUniverse. BrickUniverse is returning to Raleigh for the 2nd year in a row. This year’s event will be even larger and feature: LEGO Star Wars…
With the recent tease of warm weather, we had to get out and play! That included exploring the new Church Street Park in Morrisville. The park opened about 9 months ago and features a nice playground, tennis courts, picnic areas, and…
From Sarah C.: Over the summer I heard about the new “craze” – escape rooms. It sounded like fun. Well, if your idea of fun is being locked in a room with the only way out* accessed via problem solving. Fast…
** Unfortunately, news today is that Tom + Chee has closed. ** From Sarah C.: Confession, I don’t watch a lot of TV (who has time?) but my husband and I do DVR Shark Tank and watch it. Thus, my semi-obession…
