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Your Guide to a Not-So-Scary Halloween

Is spooky season sometimes a little too spooky for your kiddo? Check out these not-so-scary Halloween activities for fright-free fun! For the Budding Artist The Northwest Children’s Theater is hosting […]

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Top Portland-Area Haunted Houses and Experiences

There is nothing like a good scare for Halloween and the metro area has lots of frightful opportunities.

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15 Easy, Healthy Halloween Treats

All the fun, without the sugar high....
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Where to Celebrate Spooky Season in Vancouver

It’s time to smell cinnamon and clove, paint the town orange, and to plan your fall holiday destinations across Clark County. There is so much to do this season that […]

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20+ Free Things to Do with Kids in October

Kids are expensive. Your October fun doesn't have to be....
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Halloween Trains and Where to Find Them

Whether your child wants to trick-or-treat at a train park or ride a haunted train with the Headless Horseman, there’s a Halloween rail experience for every age. Most are only […]

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35+ Ideas for Kid-Friendly Fall Fun

We’ve collected some of the quintessential Portland fall fun activities, plus some new ones to try....
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Ten Places to Beat the Heat with Kids in Portland

This heat wave has lasted so long, you may be running out of ideas. We've got you covered....
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11 Drool-Worthy Portland-Area Picnic Spots

Whether you break out a red checkered blanket and wicker basket, or have a more impromptu PB&J affair, here’s a list of some of the very best spots in and around Portland to eat up outside....
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25+ Free Things to Do With Kids in September

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