Playground42: Dayton's First Indoor Playground

Playground42: Dayton’s First Indoor Playground, Workout & Co-Working Space

🌟 Exciting News for Dayton Families! 🌟 More than an indoor playground, Dayton is getting a comprehensive solution for modern parenthood; a unique, family-centric space designed by parents for parents. With Montessori-inspired play, co-working and workout spaces, this woman and veteran-owned establishment is laying down roots to change the way parents approach productivity. Currently projected…

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Recycle holiday lights at Five Rivers MetroParks

Five Rivers MetroParks and Cohen Recycling are making the holidays greener by providing bins at six MetroParks locations where residents can drop off holiday lights to be recycled.   Recycling these lights supports MetroParks’ conservation mission, and Cohen will make a donation to the Five Rivers MetroParks Foundation based on how many lights are recycled. Drop off unwanted lights at…

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Peifer Orchards

September is here and the seasons are changing, and apple picking is a Fall must.  Peifer Orchards is a picturesque orchard located just minutes away from Yellow Springs’s bustling downtown. Family-owned and operated since 1994, Peifer Orchards is easily the most beautiful apple orchard I’ve ever been to. The staff are friendly, the farm is gorgeous —…

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Museum of the US Air Force Family Days

The museum’s Education Division hosts Family Days one Saturday a month (excluding December).  These programs are designed for children and adults of all ages and offer several hands-on opportunities for all to enjoy. Aerospace demonstration stations are located throughout the museum’s galleries to teach fun aerospace principles.     Each month features a new theme; such themes…

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Best Indoor Playgrounds in Dayton

There’s nothing worse than cooped-up, stir-crazy, all-over-each-other kids. Throw in an “I’m bored!” and you pretty much have every parent’s worst nightmare.The solution? Indoor playgrounds! These state-of-the-art indoor spaces are interactive, safe and totally kid-and-parent approved. (In fact, many even offer cafes where parents can enjoy an interrupted cup of coffee and Facebook browsing session!) …

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