SEATTLE Family Events Calendar

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

7 Hot Spots for Mexican Food

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Great Mexican food in Seattle? Yes (long sigh) it does seem that the farther north you go, the worse for the wear the Mexican fare becomes. But listen up, muchachos, because we’ve got some terrific family friendly Mexican hotspots for you to check out. Here we go. Andele andele! Rosita’s Mexican Grill Never underestimate the power of a homemade tortilla [...]

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Clowns and Magicians and Princesses, Oh My!

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Remember the days when birthday parties were all about the clowns and magicians and other birthday party performers? Okay, maybe that was in the 80s, but whatever. It’s time to bring back the birthday party performer fun and we’re happy to lead the way with these very talented choices for kid’s birthday parties in Seattle. Most of these performers will [...]

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Spring Has Sprung: 5 Parks to Enjoy Spring Blooms

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Ah, spring in Seattle. After all those months of building forts and hitting indoor play areas on cold, rainy days, Puget Sound kids are more than ready to get outside and explore. All around the Emerald City there are green spaces filled with trees and flowers in full bloom. And even though cherry blossoms have peaked, there’s still plenty of [...]

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Early Bird discount at Camp Sprouting Spirits until June 16th!

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Sprout into summer with Camp Sprouting Spirits! We provide unique activities that help children learn how to manage their emotions and regulate their behavior, so they can respond to stress in healthy and positive ways. All of our activities are outdoors to maximize exploration, imagination and creativity. Our days are filled with yoga, music, cooking, building fairy-houses, daily walks to [...]

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One Cool Thing: Modular Playhouses

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You get your kiddo a great gift, but they end up spending the entire afternoon inside the box that has now become a submarine, a pirate ship or a castle, (among the other infinite possibilities). Sound familiar? Play Modern is taking the basic playhouse and putting their own modern twist on this kid-favorite structure. Play Modern’s “cubas” are highly versatile [...]

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Get Reading: 6 Kid-Friendly Bookstores in Seattle

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If you have always considered the bookstore to be only the destination of a rainy day, you’ve been limiting your fun. Book stores are perfect spots to visit on bone-chilling days when the kids are jumping off the walls or on hot summer days when you’re searching for some air conditioning to cool down. Plus, you can kiss goodbye the days [...]

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