The Sugarplum Festival of Trees is an annual holiday extravaganza that kicks off the holiday season for the Miami Valley. Join them for a snow kissed wonderland full of holiday magic! Walk through our festival of trees, bring the kids to shop our Kid’s Holiday Shopping Corner, look through the boutique and Nutcracker…
Transform Your Garage From Ho-Hum Storage Space to Rec Room Reality Getting organized can make any room more functional, but what about when one room has to fill too many functions? For many of us, that room is the family room, which acts as a gathering place, media room, kids’ playroom and more. Trying to…
Bring your family downtown the day after Thanksgiving to kick-off the holiday season with the Grande Illumination tree lighting and Dayton Children’s Parade Spectacular in Lights. The Grande Illumination is held at Courthouse Square in downtown Dayton, and features live holiday entertainment, carnival rides for kids, holiday crafts, horse-drawn wagon rides, live reindeer, and…
A Carillon Christmas has returned to Carillon Historical Park. Towering 200 feet, featuring 20,000 bulbs, the breathtaking Carillon Tree of Light—Ohio’s largest tree of light—is not only the centerpiece of A Carillon Christmas, but also an undeniable symbol of Christmas in the Miami Valley. Featuring Santa’s Toy Shop, live entertainment from local musicians, Midnight Express Train…
Five Rivers MetroParks and Cohen Recycling are making the holidays greener by setting up holiday light recycling stations in six MetroParks locations in Montgomery County. Recycling holiday lights also supports MetroParks’ conservation mission, as Cohen will make a donation to the Five Rivers MetroParks Foundation based on how many lights are recycled. Drop off lights at one of…
Eating healthy begins in the aisle of the grocery store, where you can select items for a healthy pantry. Below are some tips provided by… Read More
Eating healthy begins in the aisle of the grocery store, where you can select items for a healthy pantry. Below are some tips provided by Alicia Buterbaugh, a registered dietitian with Kettering Health Network. Look at the labels When reading a label, Alicia recommends starting with the serving size. “Nutrition information on the…
This just in: Kids Get in Free During Winter Family Days at Newport Aquarium! Newport Aquarium is ringing in 2020 with a fan favorite: Winter Family Days! During Winter Family Days Jan. 6-March 1, one child (ages 2-12) gets in FREE with each full price adult.* Activities during Winter Family Days include…
Looking for a spot to host your child’s next birthday party? Check out these awesome Birthday Party Hotspots in Dayton for your next birthday bash! Funk Lab Dance Center Funk Lab Dance Center is a dance studio that specializes in hip hop dance classes for children and adults. These classes not only introduce…
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! Check out these Indoor Playgrounds in Dayton: Little Gym of Dayton 2078 E Dorothy Ln, Kettering, OH 45420 Whether…
