It’s time to get lit! PKC’s 2019 Tree Lighting Ceremonies Directory.
Looking for your Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony in your community? Look no further. Get ready to Deck the Halls with your fellow town folk! Biddeford... Read More
Kids Con is Coming and Why it’s Happening is SO Cool!
Kids Con has been rocking it in Nashua, NH for the past 4 years. Now, Kids Con is coming to Portland, Maine this month in... Read More
Veteran’s Day Parades in Greater Portland
November 10, 2019 Brunswick: A Military Color Guard will lead the Rolling Slumber Bed Races parade from Park Row. Sunday, November 10, 2019; 1:00 p.m.... Read More
Holiday Gift Idea: Canvas paintings from the kids!
Inexpensive and homemade- what makes a better gift than that? Kids loooove painting, and are usually only inhibited by us moms who aren’t excited about... Read More
It’s Spooktacular! Get tons of Booooooty at Any of These FREE Special Trick or Treat Events in the Greater Portland Area!
Wondering where to bring your costume clad kiddo out and about on Halloween? Below you will find info and general guidelines. Happy Halloween! Side Note:... Read More
Sensory and Family Friendly Showing of “The ADDAMS Family“ This Saturday at 10:00am!
Sensory & Family friendly movies are for individuals living with autism and families with small children, to enjoy their movie going experience in a safe... Read More
Sunday 7/28 is Maine Open Farm Day: Admission to 60+ farms FREE!
Open Farm Day is an annual family adventure in which farms throughout all 16 counties open their gates to offer the public an opportunity to... Read More
Homemade activities we thought were a pain. Turns out they’re pretty simple.
I’ve always read about these at-home recipes for making soap or lollipops and thought, “How fun, but when do I ever have (insert obscure ingredient... Read More
Maine Free Fishing Days-no license needed this Saturday 6/1 & Sunday 6/2!
Grab your fishing gear and head to your favorite fishing hole for Free Fishing Days in Maine on Saturday and Sunday, June 2, and 3,... Read More
Ben and Jerry’s FREE Cone Day on April 9th! You know you want the scoop!
What is Free Cone Day? Every time you enjoy a scoop of Ben & Jerry’s, you’re showing us how much you care. We love... Read More
Come Meet and Greet Staff at Maine Summer Camp’s Camp Fair this Saturday!
Ever wish you could meet camp staff and get a feel for exactly what the camp offers your child? Now you can! Meet well over... Read More
Rainy Day + Sock With No Mate = Homemade Fun.
If you’re anything like me, your kids (or you) have no less than 6 socks in their bureau with no match. I keep thinking that the... Read More
Planning a Staycation this February Break? Look here for inexpensive ideas to get out of the house!
Check out these links and curate your best staycation without breaking the bank! Here are just a few highlights of certain events that are either free... Read More
Homemade Valentine’s Day Ice Cream Sandwiches. Eat your heart out!
What says Valentine’s Day better than cookie ice cream sandwiches? Actually, I don’t think the two have anything to do with each other, but I’ll... Read More
Celebrate all things snow with a Saturday Craft Date at Michaels!
You can’t beat these creative projects for only $2! Let your kids explore their creativity while you shop! Sessions year-round on Saturdays starting every half... Read More
12 Days of Giveaways: Day 3. Enter to win a 10-Pack Admission Pass to Family Ice! TWO Winners!
Today’s giveaway is a 10-Pack Admission Pass to Family Ice! Leave a “Strap on the skates!” comment below and you’re automatically entered to win!... Read More
Santa Baby! Where Can I find you?
There are sooo many opportunities to meet and greet the jolly old soul (and sometimes the Mrs., too!) this weekend around the Greater Portland Area!!... Read More
FREE! Last weekend of Horse and Wagon Rides Friday-Sunday!
Looking for some family fun on a horse drawn carriage throughout enchanting downtown during the holiday season? Nostalgic fun for the whole family! Pick up... Read More
Feelin’ the rhythm? Check out these summer concerts near you!
Maine summer nights + great music + your friends and family = memories made! Slip on your boogie shoes, grab a blanket, and get ready... Read More
Take me out to ball game! Don’t miss the fun going on at the Sea Dogs this week!
Nothing says “Summer in Maine” like a night at the Sea Dogs’ home stadium, Hadlock Field! Try the well-known Sea Dog Biscuits and watch Slugger... Read More
Choo Choo! The Ice Cream Train is coming to the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum!
What’s better than an ice cream truck? An ice cream train! Choo Choo! Our popular Ice Cream Train returns select Friday evenings this summer. Enjoy... Read More
Take a tour of the Wilbur’s of Maine chocolate factory….NO golden tickets necessary!
Experience the chocolate factory through the eyes of an experienced tour guide. Even if you’ve been on a tour before, each tour is different! Guests... Read More
Attention chocoholics: Wilbur’s Factory Tour 6/23 and 6/30- only $4.50!
Factory tours are a great way to spend time with the family! Come to the factory and hear a little Wilbur’s history and take a... Read More
‘Camp Creativity’ crafting workshops every M/W/F at Michael’s! Only $5
Join Michael’s on their new summer crafting journey, ‘Camp Creativity’. Your child will create new crafts each session and they won’t want to miss Slime... Read More
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day events at the Children’s Museum 1/21!
Join the Children’s Museum on Monday to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. through fun programs and lessons perfect for the whole family!... Read More
Get your Old MacDonald on with “Fridays on the Farm” at Pineland Farm!
Held every Friday, come explore Pineland Farm and meet their farm animals. You’ll collect eggs, milk a cow and help the farmer feed the animals.... Read More
Family Yoga on Sunday for just $15 for the whole family!
Yoga is such a wonderful practice for both young and old- even more wonderful when practiced together so bring the whole gang along for some... Read More
April School Vacation Family Days- fun all week at the PMA!
April School Vacation Week at the PMA is all about learning and experiencing art through game-playing. Choose from their array of interactive prompts and non-competitive... Read More
Upcoming April family programs on weekends at Wolfe’s Neck Woods!
Let us guide you and your family on a fun and engaging walk or activity! Public programs are included with park admission so the family... Read More
Wolfe’s Neck Farm ‘Farmer for the Morning’ every Thursday from 9-10am!
Wolfe’s Neck Farm welcomes back their Farmer for the Morning program! This year, come join us in the barn on Thursday mornings at 9:00am to... Read More


