Columbus Day Weekend Apple Picking and Festivals

Growing up in New York City, one of our family traditions was going apple picking in the Hudson Valley every Fall. It’s a tradition I’ve enjoying continuing with my own kids because it’s a great day out in the country, it’s economical (considering the price of apples from FreshDirect), and it’s even trendy (if you’re […]

Labor Day Weekend: Wrap Summer Up at 5 NY Fairs

Labor Day Weekend is the last weekend of the summer for NYC kids. Time for one last fling with fun. One last chance to lose yourself to the joys of summer. Labor Day Weekend is also the time for The Fair.
Just a short drive from NYC families can find themselves in 4H country. State and […]

Where to ski with kids in New York

One of the things that makes NYC the ultimate place to live with kids is you don’t have to travel far for great family recreational activities. And, since we finally got some snow, skiing with the kids sounds pretty good right about now. But, where are the best places to go skiing with kids near […]