Fantastic(al) Beasts and Where to Find them in Portland and Vancouver

From life-sized trolls to hidden murals and more, you’ll love hunting for these magical creatures with your little one.
Here’s Where to Sip on a Dirty Soda

This summer trend is so hot — it’s ice cold. We’re talking about dirty sodas. No, dirty sodas aren’t the cans of cola that fell on the floor while you […]
How and Where to Sled Without Snow

Cardboard sledding is fun, summertime activity in parks across Portland.
Fresh Finds at These 5 Vancouver Farm Stands

Visit one of Vancouver’s curated farm stands for tasty foods, fresh produce and fragrant flowers.
If You’re a Manga Fan, Visit This Shop

Portland’s newest manga cafe, Reggie’s Manga Shop, offers a new space for teens and tweens to hang and find community, adding an all-important family-friendly space in the Arbor Lodge neighborhood. […]
New in the ‘Couve for Summer

There are so many new things happening across Clark County this summer — too many to list in one round-up. That said, we think you’ll enjoy this highlight of great […]
Live in Southwest Washington? Here’s Where to Book Summer Camp

Summer means camp for many Southwest Washington families. Fortunately, our area offers a large variety of summer camp options, from outdoorsy adventure to indoor engineering. Whether you want a lot […]
All You Cool Cats and Kittens Will Love Pete the Cat

Fan-favorite, Pete the Cat learns about belonging with the Biddle family, and teaches the entire group a little something along the way. Life is a really, really big adventure for […]
Here’s Where to Have Fun With Your Kid in the Vancouver Area

Southwest Washington is a simple hop over the Columbia from Portland, and includes Vancouver, Camas, Washougal, Battle Ground and Ridgefield in Clark County. An area known for family-friendly events, here […]
This is the No. 1 Community for Families in Clark County

The suburb of Camas is named after the Camas lily, a delicate, purple spring bloom whose root bulbs were harvested by local Indigenous people as an important food source. Historically, […]