Lake Meridian : Lake & Park Review – Fun Family Outing
This Lake and Park in Kent, Wa. is a great spot for kids of all ages. There is a great playground, swimming lake, boat launch, picnic area, snack bar and more!
This Lake and Park in Kent, Wa. is a great spot for kids of all ages. There is a great playground, swimming lake, boat launch, picnic area, snack bar and more!
Water Parks in Washington, Oregon & Idaho (The Master List!) Update for 2023 – If you love a great water park, here is a huge list that will include water parks in Washington, Oregon and Idaho. We have the master list of the big parks, smaller and more affordable ones, and resources for spray parks…
Ten Unique Parks in Washington Parks are such a great (and affordable form) of summer fun. They provide opportunities to get outside and spend time with your kids and families without spending lots of money. My kids have their favorite local parks, but here is a list of parks they have found to be…
Wonderwood Park – Lacey, WA Today, we are sharing a review of Wonderwood Park in Lacey, WA. Â Wonderwood Park is actually the first official park that was developed in Lacey in the 70’s. Â There are 39 acres of natural woodland, along with the playground and recreation facilities they now have at the park. Reader Brittany…
This park in Everett Wa, is packed full of fun for families. There is a petting zoo, water spray park, play ground, walking trails and much more!
Guest Post: Cheryl from Camping in the Northwest Fort Flagler State Park Campground Fort Flagler State Park is a 784-acre camping park surrounded on three sides by 19,100 feet of saltwater shoreline. It’s located on Marrowstone Island in Jefferson County  The park rests on a high bluff which overlooks the Puget Sound, as well as…
We were hosted by Kent Visitors Center to gather info for this article. Family Guide – What to Do With Kids In Kent Washington I have lived in Kent for over 13 years now, and so when the Kent Visitors Center reached out to us about sharing about Kent, it was the perfect opportunity to…
We have compiled a list of family-friendly concerts that are free or frugal for you to check out this summer around the Pacific Northwest. I love the free outdoor concerts each summer. It’s a great way to get the family out and relax for a while on those beautiful summer evenings or afternoons. Many of…
If you are not on your way out of town and still looking for something fun to do for the 4th of July, here is a list of festivals you might enjoy. Â This is just a highlight of whats going on. Check your local city website to see if there is a 4th of July…
Kids Gig Playground – Gig Harbor, WA Today we’re sharing another park review with you – this location is over in Gig Harbor and sure to be a hit with the kids with its castle-like play structure. And it’s not as busy as many parks as it’s a bit of a hidden gem tucked away….
The popular Sorella Restyle Women’s Consignment event is back this Spring the weekend of April 24th – 26th, 2014 in Puyallup. This will be their 3rd event & the last 2 events in Spring of 2013 & Fall of 2013 featured over 6,000 items each sale so there’s great selection. The Sorella Restyle Women’s Consignment…
Here is a fun free event, being held in multiple locations throughout the Pacific NW, take a free tour of over 1000 glass pumpkins created by local glass artisans. You will find one-of-a kind glass pumpkins in a variety of colors, shapes, sizes and price ranges. You can tour for free, but purchase a pumpkin to…
Leavenworth, Wa (near Wenatchee) is a great one tank of gas getaway from the Seattle area! It provides lots of the European charm you would expect in a small German town, has a beautiful mountain setting, river fun and great brawts just to mention a few of the best things about Leavenworth. Its also well known for holiday festivals like Oktoberfest, Holiday lights and more!
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