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COLORME Art Spa

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VIRTUAL Art Birthday Party TOGO!
Celebrate your loved one with an ART Birthday party Everyone Finding the Artist Within! A fine art piece to treasure your walls forever! Custom made pen & ink COLORME drawing to celebrate that special person in your life. Automatic goodie bag: 24 DIY Necklaces, 24 COLORME postcards and 24 goodie bags.
Mad Science - Arizona

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Virtual Science Field Trips!
Mad Science's on-line interactive workshops are designed to meet bring some hands-on Science reinforcement to your existing lesson plan. Is your class learning about insects? Bring in some real insect specimens and have them counting the legs on plastic arthropods! Starting a unit on space travel? Get kids excited about visiting the stars with our sun, moon, and earth orbital model! Want to celebrate their hard work on a geology lesson? Have them panning for gems with our mineral workshop! We have dozens of workshop topics for preschool and elementary: from physics to chemistry, to biology ... Read more
Reading Eggs

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Learn to Read in 30 Days for FREE! Reading Eggs is the multi-award winning reading program for ages 2 to 13 that uses scientific research to help your child learn to read, in just weeks! Our mission has always been to make learning easy and fun for young learners, and we feel there's never been a more important time to do this. That's why we're giving you 30 days' free access to the Reading Eggs and Mathseeds online learning programs. This 30 days' free access is our effort to ensure your child can continue learning at home with a quality educational resource designed by experienced edu ... Read more
Rising Wild

Virtual

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Rising Wild is an adventure program involving an app, adventure & fitness cards, and storytelling that will motivate your kids to get outside & move! Have fun & get fit at home, outside, & on the go.
Synchronicity Theatre

Atlanta

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Streaming online from December 14, 2020 - January 3, 2021
Back by popular demand - A Year with Frog and Toad! Frog and Toad hop from the page to the stage in this whimsical and irresistible retelling of Arnold Lobel's A Year With Frog and Toad. This version of the Tony-nominated musical follows two great friends - the cheerful, popular Frog, and the grumpy Toad - through all of their fun-filled escapades! Part vaudeville, part make-believe, and all charm, this audience favorite tells a story of friendship that endures every season. Tickets to stream the show are just $10! Stream on your own schedule between December 14, 2020 through January 3, 20 ... Read more
The Tree House

Weaverville

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The Tree House - Community School We recognize that parents are the child's first teachers. Children learn best when parents are involved in their educational program. The primary bridge between home and school is the bond between family and community. Loaning out hand made and eco friendly wooden Montessori, Waldorf and Reggio inspired learning materials for children ages 2-8 years.

Attractions

Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Dallas/Fort Worth

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Family Fun Activity!
Looking for a way to turn Dallas or Fort Worth into a giant game board? Urban Adventure Quest has created a family-based scavenger hunts that combines the fun of the amazing race with a three-hour tour. Guided from any smart phone, groups make the ... Read more

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Houston Arboretum and Nature Center

Houston

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Houston Educational Family Attraction!
The mission of the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center is to provide education about the natural environment to people of all ages and to protect and enhance the Arboretum as a haven and as a sanctuary for native plants and animals. The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center (HANC), one of the first nature education facilities for children in the state of Texas, provides services to nearly 200,000 visitors annually. The Arboretum also provides nature education for more than 10,000 children annually.
Houston Zoo

Houston

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Naturally Wild!
One of the Ten Best Zoos for Kids, the Houston Zoo is an exciting live animal adventure that provides a unique educational and conservation resource serving 1.7 million guests annually. Set in a 55-acre lush tropical landscape, the Zoo is home to more than 4,500 exotic animals representing more than 800 species. Operated by the not-for-profit Houston Zoo, Inc., the Houston Zoo is located at 6200 Golf Course Drive in beautiful Hermann Park. The Zoo is open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. during Central Standard Time (last admission at 5 p.m.) and from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. during Central Daylight ... Read more
iFly - The Woodlands

Oak Ridge North

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Experience the thrill of skydiving without jumping out of an airplane! Your iFLY experience includes hands on training with a professional coach, flight gear rental, and two or more flight rotations. Each flight rotation is equal to a full skydive. And that's all freefall time- the good stuff- no airplane jump and no hard landing. No experience necessary, and its safe for practically anyone from 3 years old and up! We are open daily, rain or shine. For more information including pricing, birthday parties, corporate events and group info, visit our website at www.iflyworld.com/
iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Oak Ridge

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Experience the thrill of skydiving without jumping out of an airplane! Your iFLY experience includes hands on training with a professional coach, flight gear rental, and two or more flight rotations. Each flight rotation is equal to a full skydive. And that's all freefall time- the good stuff- no airplane jump and no hard landing. No experience necessary, and its safe for practically anyone from 3 years old and up! We are open daily, rain or shine. For more information including pricing, birthday parties, corporate events and group info, visit our website at www.iflyworld.com/
iT'Z Family Food & Fun

Houston

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iT'Z is the indoor family fun destination!
iT'Z offers something fun for everyone in your family. You will enjoy hundreds of video and prize games in our huge arcade! State-of-the-art bowling lanes are another family favorite along with bumper cars. Do you have little ones who are ALMOST ready for a thrill? The Monkey Jump is the perfect introduction! Mini Bowling is also great for little hands. The Houston location boasts an indoor rock-climbing wall and the only indoor roller coaster in town - the Disk'O. Check out our website for everyday savings or join our email club for exclusive discounts all year long.
iT'Z Family Food & Fun

Pasadena

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iT'Z is the indoor family fun destination!
iT'Z offers something fun for everyone in your family. You will enjoy hundreds of video and prize games in our huge arcade! State-of-the-art bowling lanes are another family favorite along with bumper cars. Do you have little ones who are ALMOST ready for a thrill? The Monkey Jump is the perfect introduction! Mini Bowling is also great for little hands. The Pasadena location also boasts a two-level laser tag arena. Check out our website for everyday savings or join our email club for exclusive discounts all year long.
Natural Bridge Caverns

San Antonio

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Natural Bridge Caverns is a premier natural attraction where you'll find adventure and fun around every bend. Like on the Discovery Tour, where state-of-the-art lighting illuminates massive, otherworldly formations formed by single drops of water an ... Read more

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Scarborough Renaissance Festival

Waxahachie

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Scarborough Renaissance Festival presented by T-Mobile is coming back better than ever and ready to celebrate its 40thseason starting April 10, 2021! The season will run eight consecutive weekends April 10 - May 31, 2021 with a variety of exciting new shows and extraordinary new artisans along with long-time Festival favorites. The health and safety of their employees, participants and visitors is Scarborough Renaissance Festival's number one priority. They have worked closely with local authorities to ensure that all protocols and CDC guidelines will be followed so that they ca ... Read more
Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark

Galveston

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Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark is a 26-acre oasis of thrilling waterpark adventures. The third waterpark in the Schlitterbahn family of parks features more than 30 attractions designed in the Schlitterbahn tradition of ride innovation. The park also features the next generation of the award-winning Transportainment river system that combines three unique rivers into one endless floating adventure. And an award winning Heated-Indoor Waterpark section open in early Spring and through December.
Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Resort New Braunfels

New Braunfels and Galveston

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Waterpark and Year Round Resort Located on the banks of the springfed Comal River in New Braunfels, Texas, Schlitterbahn's flagship waterpark has 40 attractions on over 70 acres. Family-owned and operated, Schlitterbahn provides a staggering variety of rides, slides, and water adventures from mild to wild. Waterpark Location: 400 N. Liberty Avenue, New Braunfels, Texas 78130 Phone: (830) 625-2351 The Resort at Schlitterbahn New Braunfels is open year-round. Guests can enjoy the family excitement and convenience of a resort and waterpark during the summer and the beauty of a Hil ... Read more
Six Flags Fiesta Texas

San Antonio

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Six Flags Fiesta Texas NEWEST ATTRACTION - The Iron Rattler Roller Coaster. Coiled and ready to strike! Come challenge the New EPIC Iron Rattler Coaster only at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Get ready to plummet straight down from a height of 180-feet, roar at 70 miles per hour, snake through four wild overbanked and flip upside down on the first zero-g barrel roll on wooden, ultra smooth, hybrid coaster! Save $15 with The US Family Guide coupon.
Space Center Houston

Houston

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The 501(c)(3) nonprofit Manned Space Flight Education Foundation has Space Center Houston as the cornerstone of its mission to inspire all generations through the wonders of space exploration. The leading science and space learning center is one of Houston's top attractions, the Official Visitor Center of NASA Johnson Space Center and Houston's first and only Smithsonian Affiliate. The center features three theaters, live shows, more than 400 space artifacts and numerous permanent and traveling hands-on exhibits telling the exciting future and remarkable past of America's human spaceflight ... Read more

Events/Performances

Color Me Mine of Cypress

Cypress

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Plan your next birthday party or special event at Color Me Mine in Cypress!
Color Me Mine pottery painting studio offers amazing birthday parties and special events for any occasion for all ages here in our studio, or at your location! We proudly serve and support our local community groups. Ask about our programs and events for Schools, Scouts, Churches, Preschools, Hospitals, Retirement Facilities and more. Color Me Mine is not just for kids! Check out our adult pottery painting workshops and events! Visit our website to learn more about our event packages and book today! All of our materials are non-toxic and food safe.
Scarborough Renaissance Festival

Waxahachie

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Scarborough Renaissance Festival presented by T-Mobile is coming back better than ever and ready to celebrate its 40thseason starting April 10, 2021! The season will run eight consecutive weekends April 10 - May 31, 2021 with a variety of exciting new shows and extraordinary new artisans along with long-time Festival favorites. The health and safety of their employees, participants and visitors is Scarborough Renaissance Festival's number one priority. They have worked closely with local authorities to ensure that all protocols and CDC guidelines will be followed so that they ca ... Read more
Stageworks Theatre

Houston

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Family Friendly Musicals!
Stageworks Theatre produces eight original or established theatrical works (dramas, comedies, and musicals) each season which reflect high artistic quality and cultural diversity. We strive to inspire adults, teens, and children by providing a safe and encouraging environment that fosters creativity, respect, personal growth, and character development.

Family Activities

Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Dallas/Fort Worth

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Family Fun Activity!
Looking for a way to turn Dallas or Fort Worth into a giant game board? Urban Adventure Quest has created a family-based scavenger hunts that combines the fun of the amazing race with a three-hour tour. Guided from any smart phone, groups make the ... Read more

Save 35% on a Fun Scavenger Hunt Adventure Use Code: FGBLOGGER
35% off Urban Adventure Quest's Scavenger Hunt Code: FGBLOGGER Turn Your City into a giant game board with this fun scavenger hunt adventure. Combine the excitement of the Amazing Race with…
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Color Me Mine of Cypress

Cypress

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Immerse your child in the arts with Color Me Mine in Cypress!
At Color Me Mine we feel it is equally important for children to learn about and experience the arts. Color Me Mine is committed to providing a forum for kids to express their creativity, to relax, have some fun and learn in a creative and pressure-free environment.
COLORME Art Spa

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VIRTUAL Art Birthday Party TOGO!
Celebrate your loved one with an ART Birthday party Everyone Finding the Artist Within! A fine art piece to treasure your walls forever! Custom made pen & ink COLORME drawing to celebrate that special person in your life. Automatic goodie bag: 24 DIY Necklaces, 24 COLORME postcards and 24 goodie bags.
Harlem Globetrotters At Home

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Harlem Globetrotters At-Home Educational Materials
Just like all of you, we miss the sounds of the arenas and the in-person smiles we share. While we can't connect in person right now, we are not going away. In the coming weeks, we'll be here for you. Look for new videos from our Globetrotter stars that will help with at-home learning for kids, as well as other fun stuff just to make us laugh. Over the past few years our stars have accomplished incredible feats, including Guinness World Records and epic trickshots. View these videos below for some additional entertainment.
Houston Arboretum and Nature Center

Houston

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Houston Educational Family Attraction!
The mission of the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center is to provide education about the natural environment to people of all ages and to protect and enhance the Arboretum as a haven and as a sanctuary for native plants and animals. The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center (HANC), one of the first nature education facilities for children in the state of Texas, provides services to nearly 200,000 visitors annually. The Arboretum also provides nature education for more than 10,000 children annually.
Mercer Arboretum & Botanic Gardens

Humble

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An Oasis of Serenity and Natural Beauty
Mercer Arboretum & Botanic Gardens is a fabulous, fun, and FREE horticultural masterpiece with a vast family of wildlife. The region's largest collection of native and cultivated plants is showcased in 300 acres of paradise full of unforgettable attractions like water features, pavilions, gazebos, ponds, 5 miles of walking trails, a playground, and a lake! We are near George Bush Intercontinental Airport and open daily. For more information call us or visit our website.
Natural Bridge Caverns

San Antonio

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Natural Bridge Caverns is a premier natural attraction where you'll find adventure and fun around every bend. Like on the Discovery Tour, where state-of-the-art lighting illuminates massive, otherworldly formations formed by single drops of water an ... Read more

$2 off an Adult & $1 off a Child's Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
Save $2 off an Adult and $1 off a Child's Discovery Tour ticket at Natural Bridge Caverns. Valid only for onsite purchases of the Discovery Tour, cannot be combined with any other offer. Lim…
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Fun Centers

iT'Z Family Food & Fun

Houston

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iT'Z is the indoor family fun destination!
iT'Z offers something fun for everyone in your family. You will enjoy hundreds of video and prize games in our huge arcade! State-of-the-art bowling lanes are another family favorite along with bumper cars. Do you have little ones who are ALMOST ready for a thrill? The Monkey Jump is the perfect introduction! Mini Bowling is also great for little hands. The Houston location boasts an indoor rock-climbing wall and the only indoor roller coaster in town - the Disk'O. Check out our website for everyday savings or join our email club for exclusive discounts all year long.
iT'Z Family Food & Fun

Pasadena

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iT'Z is the indoor family fun destination!
iT'Z offers something fun for everyone in your family. You will enjoy hundreds of video and prize games in our huge arcade! State-of-the-art bowling lanes are another family favorite along with bumper cars. Do you have little ones who are ALMOST ready for a thrill? The Monkey Jump is the perfect introduction! Mini Bowling is also great for little hands. The Pasadena location also boasts a two-level laser tag arena. Check out our website for everyday savings or join our email club for exclusive discounts all year long.
Wonderwild

Houston

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Houston's favorite place to party and play!
Wonderwild is the brainchild of local Houston moms who wanted a safe and clean environment for children to party and play in. A birthday party venue, educational center, and indoor playground, Wonderwild is over 7500 sq. ft., with a 4300+ sq. ft. play area with equipment that encourages infants up to children 8 years old to physically and mentally challenge themselves in order to build strong muscles, creativity, and confidence. Anyone can book a kid's birthday party or drop in and play with us!

Museums/Zoos

Children's Museum of Houston

Houston

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A Playground For Your Mind
More than 14 pulsating exhibits make the Children's Museum of Houston one of the top rated in the country. Packed with daily activities and invigorating performances, its the place where minds come out to play! The Childrens Museum of Houston is 2009 Nickelodeons Parents Pick Awards Best Museum in Houston and is the only childrens Museum in Texas to receive a 5-star nationwide rating from Citysearch.com. Serving more than 750,000 people annually, the Children's Museum of Houston is the highest-attended youth Museum in the country for its size. The Museum is dedicated to transforming commu ... Read more
Houston Zoo

Houston

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Naturally Wild!
One of the Ten Best Zoos for Kids, the Houston Zoo is an exciting live animal adventure that provides a unique educational and conservation resource serving 1.7 million guests annually. Set in a 55-acre lush tropical landscape, the Zoo is home to more than 4,500 exotic animals representing more than 800 species. Operated by the not-for-profit Houston Zoo, Inc., the Houston Zoo is located at 6200 Golf Course Drive in beautiful Hermann Park. The Zoo is open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. during Central Standard Time (last admission at 5 p.m.) and from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. during Central Daylight ... Read more

Preschool Activities

Houston Museum of Natural Science

Houston

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Early Childhood Development programming at the Houston Museum of Natural Science
Early Childhood Development programming at the Houston Museum of Natural Science is designed to instill in children a love of learning that will carry them through the rest of their lives. HMNS offers a variety of classes, tours, labs and outreach programs for children aged 4-8! With hands-on activities, interactive curriculum and exciting, engaging topics, these opportunities are sure to be a hit with your daycare or school group! For programming onsite at HMNS Hermann Park, click Early Investigations below. Or, for programs that can travel to your location, click Science Start.
Jumping World

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It's Party Time! Everybody Jump at Jumping World
Jumping World is an indoor adventure park that is originally from Houston. Our facilities provide families an active and safe entertainment! Rated the Best Spot for Aid-Conditioned Bouncing by Houstonia Magazine!
My Gym - The Woodlands

The Woodlands

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My Gym has developed an extraordinary program and facility devised to help children 6 weeks through 13 years of age develop physically, cognitively, and emotionally. We have hundreds of locations in more than 30 countries offering structured, age-appropriate, weekly classes that incorporate music, dance, relays, games, special rides, gymnastics, sports, and more. Children have loads of fun as they gain strength, balance, coordination, agility, and flexibility while developing social skills, confidence, and self-esteem. Our state-of-the-art facility, extensively trained staff, award-winning ... Read more
Prelude Music Foundation

Houston

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Houston Music Classes for Kids!
We look forward to making Music Together with you! Did you know that all children are musical? Have you ever wondered what you can do to nurture the musical growth of your child, regardless of your own musical ability? Experience Music Together and find out how important--and how fun--your role can be! Our Music Together classes build on your child's natural enthusiasm for music and movement.
Reading Eggs

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Learn to Read in 30 Days for FREE! Reading Eggs is the multi-award winning reading program for ages 2 to 13 that uses scientific research to help your child learn to read, in just weeks! Our mission has always been to make learning easy and fun for young learners, and we feel there's never been a more important time to do this. That's why we're giving you 30 days' free access to the Reading Eggs and Mathseeds online learning programs. This 30 days' free access is our effort to ensure your child can continue learning at home with a quality educational resource designed by experienced edu ... Read more
The Tree House

Weaverville

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The Tree House - Community School We recognize that parents are the child's first teachers. Children learn best when parents are involved in their educational program. The primary bridge between home and school is the bond between family and community. Loaning out hand made and eco friendly wooden Montessori, Waldorf and Reggio inspired learning materials for children ages 2-8 years.
Tiny Tykes

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TinyTykes Pre-School Soccer Programs - 218 Texas Programs
Child development through Challenger's nationally acclaimed innovative pre-school soccer program! TinyTykes is an innovative program, created by childcare specialists that introduces children aged 2 to 5-years to the basic skills of soccer. Both our Cubs (2- 3 years) and our Lions (4-5 years) modules use fundamental soccer activities, games and stories to develop their skills in the following areas: Balance, Agility and Coordination Technical Skills Gross motor skills Physical Development Social skills Self confidence Communication Teamwork