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Celebrate Earth Day!
Written by Catherine Skinner Celebrate Earth Day as a Family Here are some of our favourite ideas to celebrate Earth Day as a family: Clean Up – Show your kids good environmental stewardship by taking time […]
Articles by Catherine Skinner
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My Tough Critics Loved Qube Escape Room
My daughters are 12 and almost 15 and they’ve reached that point where they’re spending less time with the parents, and more time in their own little world of endless FaceTime chats in their rooms, […]
Things to Do
This Board Game Lounge Is a Perfect Family Night Out
When you’ve got three kids who span the ages of five through fourteen, finding family entertainment to keep everyone happy is a roll of the dice. So, when we found ourselves with a rare Friday […]
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A Mother’s Day Gift to Last A Lifetime
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re anything like me, you’re wracking your brain for a special way to honor your mom. Traditional gifts like flowers and jewelry seem a bit cliché, […]
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A Bold New Musical Theatre Program for Niagara
Niagara Families is very pleased to introduce you to a brand new musical theatre program poised to take the Niagara Region by storm! The Yellow Door Theatre Project is holding auditions on September 27th for […]
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Meet Us at Willowbank Stone Festival!
Niagara Families is setting up at the Willowbank Stone Festival this weekend. Our friends at Gatherings Niagara invited us along to play and we’re going to have a little fun by offering some free face […]
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Fun Zone Delivers
Photos by Shelina Mawani-Markin If you’re visiting Niagara, you no longer need to leave your hotel to experience the zany kind of amusement Clifton Hill has to offer if you stay at the Four Points […]
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Americana Waterpark is a Hit
Photos by Sarah Jamal Photography Not all water parks are created equal. The indoor waterpark concept is a stroke of genius, and we’re lucky that there are several to choose from in the Niagara region. […]
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A Full Day of Adventure at Safari Niagara
When it comes to zoos, there are two camps. People either loathe the idea of keeping wild animals in cages, or they are resigned to the reality that without an opportunity to get up close […]
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Tips for Visiting Niagara Pick-Your-Own Farms with Kids
Today’s post is courtesy of my mother-in-law who texted me last night to point out that pick-your-own farms would soon yield crops, and she imagined there would be lots of farms out here in the […]