Celebrate with menorah lightings, sweet treats and hands-on crafts
Anyone can do it and you’ll have a blast as a family
From free to fancy, where to catch sparkling light displays this season
Take photos with Santa, ride a double-decker carousel and enjoy the market with kids
Enter to win one of 17 awesome prizes for Greater Seattle families
Start planning for your winter sledding and tubing adventures
Plan a dazzling night out at a holiday light maze with ice-skating, Santa photos and more
All the best free and budget-friendly things to do with the family for a memorable season
How to get started, be safe and have a blast ice-skating
Skating rinks to get you gliding this winter and beyond
Where to find and cut your perfect live Christmas tree
Enter to win a family admission package plus four ice skating tickets
Get cozy with these recipes!
Kids are off school: Here’s how to survive
Warm up this winter at a local hidden gem
In the month of love, plan a special date with your favorite kid
Snow brick molds, unicorn sleds, dino snowsuits and more
Find Annette Lake Sno-Park less than an hour from Seattle
Skirt the snow and wander a trail with kids
A month-by-month guide to the best Seattle-area events with kids
Thrilling spots to watch the weather on the Washington and Oregon coasts
Family celebrations, hikes and plunges to ring in 2024
From outdoor adventures to indoor playgrounds, these ideas will get you out of the house over winter break
Enter to win one of 21 fantastic prizes for Puget Sound families
Epic adventures await at these winter wonderlands across the border
In-the-dark fun and games kids will love
Nearby wildlands and nature centers for families to explore
Broaden the kids' palates with these great Korean food picks
9 parks for reveling in wind, fog, clouds and rain
Rain, rain, come and play
Stroll past sparkling light art to brighten your winter
Bundle up the kids and be dazzled!
These DIY ideas will keep the kiddos busy
How to protect your family from this year’s flu
Take those cozy evenings to the next level
Fat-biking starter guide for Seattle-area families
Connect kids, nature and the outdoors with inspired art activities
3 wintry villages offer mountains of winter fun
Leavenworth delivers delightful fall fun
It turns out there's one topic that really unites us
Puddle jumping and mud play — they’re good for you
Durable boots, pants and suits to get you through the wet season
Get outside and explore wild places with kids
For those of us feeling kinda down after the holidays are over
Highlighted family events and outings for January 2022
Talk shoulder to shoulder in the beauty of the wilderness
Awesome nearby getaways for winter and spring
DIY gifts, chocolate bark, seasonal playlists and more
All the details for taking the kids to skate in 2022
Super-special winter fun for Northwest kids and families
Play outside this season (it's important)
State opens new snow play area along I-90
Favorite ideas for a fantastically fun February
Cozy slippers, happy lamps, diffusers and more
Winter is coming but a change of mindset might help
Will local ski resorts open for the 2020–2021 season?
The coolest family day trips, local attractions and more
Families will love this spectacular Broadway musical
From archery to yoga, stay active indoors together with your kids
Light Plantasia dazzles... but only for a few days
Which holiday display is right for your family?
What you need to know to take the kids
Ideas that don't mean more work for teacher
Holiday sparkle for families on a budget
A roundup of the coolest Disney-themed party ideas
Get your glide on as a family at Point Ruston's seasonal rink
Your family’s Seattle-area winter bucket list
One mom's snow-day takeaway
There has to be a better way
Popular winter recreation programs for families affected by shutdown
A mother's plea to relax this season
Enter to win now
The scoop for families on our newest holiday spectacle
Where to go when you gotta get outta the house
Say goodbye to wintertime boredom
What this California dream has to offer families
Ice Skating? Yup, along with a light maze and more holiday sparkle
Plus, the best family-friendly performances in town
A sampler of 2018 camps for Seattle, Eastside and South Sound families
See the stars, explore the woods, peer under the sea and more — after dark
How to get everyone swooshing down the mountain without breaking the bank
How parents keep baby healthy during the winter and more
An affordable, magical snow sport that anyone can do
Might as well jump at Flying Circus, a place to stay active as a family in winter
All you need to know about the new light show in Puyallup
Head to Maple Leaf for a special December spectacle
You'll be humming Irving Berlin classics all the way home
Celebrate the season with gifts all month long!
Whatever your budget, we've got an idea for your winter fun
There’s something for everyone this Northwest winter
Add some holiday cheer on the cheap
The iconic holiday exhibit turns 25
The mountains are ready
A doctor's case for why you shouldn't skip the shot
Whale watching, sunsets, shave ice and more!
Have you heard of this snowy spot?
A note from our editor
This historic Oregon town rocks all year long
Let the sun shine with these ideas
There are ups and downs to bringing tech along this winter
Chances are good there's a festive activity right for your family — consider this your guide to finding fun
Fuse fun and learning with these kid-friendly tours
Affordability, local flavor and epic snowfall adds up to a great escape for Seattle families
From circus arts to animal tracking to fun and games
Leave the stuff behind with this gift guide to fun activities, kid-friendly classes and giving back
Amp up holiday spirit, generosity and giving back
