Top family events and activities for the weekend of Oct. 15–17
A scavenger hunt list to guide your nature stroll
Awesome adventures with preschoolers around Seattle
Skip the drive and explore wild spaces right in town
Rain-friendly playgrounds, parks and trails for drizzly days
Brilliant, leafy walks and great family photo ops
Family-friendly activities around the Greater Seattle Area
From Tukwila to Olympia, where to see salmon spawn this fall
Where to watch the action unfold this fall
Caregivers, work out by the playground while the kids play
It's a free ticket to incredible outdoor opportunities for families
With a little planning, you can visit almost any kid-friendly Puget Sound–area museum for free
Updated salmon viewing and more fun at this top attraction
Unleash kids’ imaginations at these magical spots
Where to go and what to pick around Puget Sound
Visit an innovative local museum free for the rest of the year
Bring the kids and a picnic for fun, free outdoor theater
From an island summit to tot-sized trails through a gorgeous garden
Summer entertainment for families around Seattle, the Eastside and North Sound
Pack your picnic and frolic on the grass on warm summer days and nights
Swim, splash and play at natural swim spots for Northwest families
Into the wild and back in time
15 things to do with kids this July
Stop by your neighborhood Pagliacci on July 2
Fun and unusual activities that keep kids entertained
Free fishing this weekend! And getting started fishing with kids
Find freebies and deals around Seatle on Friday, June 4
Get reading for a free personal-size pizza from Pizza Hut
A city adventure on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge
Woodsy nature trails for little legs
Play all day with kids at Seattle's best park
Head to the ship canal locks to see boats up close
Ride your bikes on safe and scenic trails for families
Less crowded trails for kids on bikes around Seattle and the Eastside
Stash your phone and soak up the views at scenic parks around Seattle
Fun kid-friendly tricks for prankster parents
Krispy Kreme offers a free doughnut a day to vaccinated individuals
Revel in spring with a walk through cherry trees, daffodils or star magnolia
It's free, easy and endlessly fun for kids and families
Kid-friendly trails that suit the season
Paleo play starts here with these super DIY dino ideas
Puget Sound-area wildlands for families to explore
Kids are off school around Seattle: Here's how to survive
Wear them out with these indoor and outdoor challenges
Stroller-friendly trails and paths around Seattle and the Eastside
Grab your flashlights and your kids! It's time for Monkeyshines
Explore nature with kids at this hidden gem in the city
Get outside and explore wild places with kids
Rain, rain, come and play
Sweet and fun DIY crafts that kids will be proud to gift
Unique green spaces to explore with kids this season
Inclusive play spaces in the Seattle-area welcome kids with special needs
Puget Sound-area Veterans Day events for families and discounts for military
In-the-dark fun and games kids will love
10 Día de los Muertos events, virtual and in-person for Seattle-area families
Claim your free pizza slice with your voter registration
Kids' reading programs and more from Seattle-area libraries
Keep the kids entertained on the trail with these simple games
Find out what's open and what's not
Sensory bins, painting, outdoor crafts and more
At-home fun, virtual activities, park explorations and more
Free downloads from Seattle's Amplifier
Awesome at-home scavenger hunts for families and “camp” for kids
DIY journals, tie dye art, board games and more creative activities for kids
Search for sweet, hidden gnome doors in a local town's parks
Cultivate those little green thumbs
New locations to try out this awesome nature app with kids
One mom tries to find little things to be grateful for
Creative crafts, educational media, backyard activities and nature outings to keep your crew entertained
How to start hunting around Seattle and the Puget Sound
Where to go with kids for fresh air and solitude
Interactive, kid-friendly fun gets young hands on local history
Great stuff this month for Northwest families
Awesome virtual experiences to keep the kids busy
How to have a perfect PNW family summer
A month-by-month guide to the best Seattle-area events with kids
Free Skittles (thanks, Beast Mode!), a new kids' play area and more family fun
Outings to amazing Puget Sound-area library gems
Find hiding spots, climbing rocks and space to run at Exploration Park
Holiday sparkle for families on a budget
Expand your playground circuit with these ultra-fun play stops
Kids will love the playgrounds, dinosaurs, fishing pond and gardens
Fab Gas Works playground closed weekdays through Oct. 25
Explore hidden passages and secret shortcuts around Seattle
Play all day at this playground perfect for tots
Top kid-friendly beaches for swimming and wading
Snap a photo with Daniel at free "Be My Neighbor" events
Connect to nature, de-stress and get some fresh air with these suggestions
Make the most of summer days with the best in kid-friendly fun
Slides, bikes and family fun by the bay
Ultra-fun new play area opens just in time for summer
A wizard rock concert, escape-room fun and super space events — all free!
Our readers' best fireworks-watching spots and top picks for family fests
Fantastic playground, bike loop, grassy lawn and Mount Rainier view
It's July 11, get it?
Your kids may never want to leave this park
Hands up for a rhubarb cream cheese hand pie!
Seattle-area family rides for pedal bikes, trailer bikes and cargo bikes
Awesome pump track beckons kids on bikes, scooters, skates and skateboards
April 27 community parade celebrates the inhabitants of Mother Earth
They're all completely free! Check our A-to-Z list
Claim your free scoop Tuesday at local Ben & Jerry's shops
Stellar new playground, swimming peach, walking pier and lake views
Local family-fun outings and quick nearby getaways
Get your free short stack March 12
Catch a break with free supervised child care
Book your tickets now for free Black History Month screenings
Warm up at this local hidden gem for free
Free final week at the Burke Museum
Have you visited these fantastic new play spots?
Celebrate the season with these festive (and fun!) ideas
Register for your free 'Borealis' tickets online now
Claim your free slices from hometown pizza fave
The Gates Discovery Center highlights innovative solutions to gobal problems
Inclusive play area, fruit and flowers, chickens, garden truck and more
Free Lego roadshow — with play area — in town through Sunday
Ready for the back-to-school madness? Nope, neither are we
Baby- and tot-friendly treks in Western Washington
Claim your free pizza on Pagliacci's last day in its original location
Four playgrounds, three campgrounds, two train adventures and one ferry ride
Because you’ve gotta make the most of the sunny season
Be a super-fan, support athletes and watch competitions for free
Free scoops Tuesday, June 19, at Full Tilt Capitol Hill
The garden wall, the bird's nest and all you need to know for a family visit
The 2018 line-up for KEXP's Concerts at the Mural
Free skate clinics for kids at Seattle-area parks
New outlet of The Habit Burger Grill to hand out free burgers June 2
Turn up early on May 10 for free scoops at Molly Moon's shops
Free program blends tech and nature into family adventure
DQ gives out free soft-serve cones March 20 to mark the start of spring
Fantastic new South Seattle playground is well worth a trip
Not a football fan? Avoid the usual crowds by going out on Super Bowl Sunday
Make 'em for the whole class or just for your kid!
A seasonal arts guide for local families
Who says only grown-ups get to have fun on NYE?
Head to Maple Leaf for a special December spectacle
Limited time buy-one-get-one-free deal on holiday drinks
Claim your free pizza through Monday at new pizzeria MidiCi
It's game on at the Center for Architecture and Design
You'll want to save these ideas
Find out what else is sweet about this news
This summer, Pike Place Market gets room to breathe
Try out Renton’s new IKEA as a rainy-day playspace
Tales on a tugboat, nature stories at Seward Park and more
The new museum focuses on education, deep engagement and safe risks
Seattle Parks drops fees from toddler gyms and most other drop-in activities
6 pockets of green space, history and art to discover with your kids
These critter-rich greenspaces are a perfect spring outing with young kids
Because they grow up too fast
