It’s the most wonderful time of the year! This time of year there’s plenty of festive, fun and family-friendly activities to go around. And while you’ll likely be shopping up a storm for the upcoming holidays, there are plenty of free activities for your family to enjoy. Here are 15 free things to do in…
The Annual Ohio Challenge Balloon Festival is taking place from July 19th to July 20th at Smith Park in Middletown, Ohio. Come out and enjoy a weekend of hot air balloon activities, festival food and drinks, live music, carnival rides, and our famous hot air balloon glow. It’s the most popular balloon festival…
We cushion, protect and absorb little problems, giving kids time to think about the unstated rules at home before they misstep out in the world.
Every few years my wife and I spend Valentine’s Day at home. We forego the fancy restaurant and we make a home-cooked dinner that is just as good and half as expensive. A night out is good for a couple, especially a couple with kids. Getting all dressed up and being waited on makes you…
On Thursday, October 31, local neighborhoods will open their doors to swarms of Captain Americas, Elsas and Kylos. While the majority of suburbs observe the standard 6-8 p.m. trick-or-treat time, there are some notable exceptions, which we’ve highlighted below. Here’s your list of 2019 trick or treat times in Dayton and Miami…
Check out this list of Dayton support groups for moms and get the benefit of learning and connecting with other parents like you.
I hated summer reading over summer break when I was a kid. How can I keep my daughter from feeling the same way?
The heart of Independence Day is not in the festivals or the parades. Rather, it’s in the way communities come together to care for each other during times of trouble. In the spirit of loving and protecting our neighbors, most 4th of July festivities have been canceled this year. However, many Dayton towns and organizations…
A while back my wife and I each recalled one of the happiest trips of our childhood. It might surprise you to know it was not a trip to the circus, an amusement park or Disney World. The trip we each fondly remembered was a trip to the family attic. Attics can be dirty, dusty…
Don’t miss Aullwood’s autumn celebration, Apple Fest, on Saturday & Sunday, September 21st & 22nd, from 10 AM to 5 PM! Join Aullwood for their annual fall festival at Aullwood Farm, 9101 Frederick Pike, Dayton OH 45414. With delicious food, live entertainment, craft activities and much more, it’s a treat for all ages. Apple…
