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Hop Over to The Florida Aquarium for Easter Family Fun!
The Best Easter Egg Hunts and Events in Tampa Bay / Hop Over to The Florida Aquarium for Easter Family Fun!. Alright, mom squad! đâš Easterâs on its way and The Florida Aquarium is throwing the ultimate âHoppy Easterâ bash thatâs just too cute to miss! Grab your little chicks đ„ and bunny-hop down from March 29-31 for an unforgettable weekend. Whether youâre snapping a family selfie with the Easter Bunny đ° using your own camera or opting for a pro package from Photogenic, youâre sure to catch those perfect Insta moments.
Spring Into Fun at the St. Pete Pierâs Spring Festival!
Easter is right around the corner and the St. Pete Pier is bringing back one of our favorite events â the Spring Festival and Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30!. The festival will have tons of family-friendly entertainment acts such as Silly Sam, DJ performances by DJ Shawn, a bounce zone, face paintings, live music, good vendors, games, and more.
Itâs Blueberry U-Pick Season! Where to pick blueberries in Tampa Bay
Strawberry season is beginning to come to a close in Tampa Bay, but donât fret⊠the end of one season marks the beginning of another which means itâs time to welcome u-pick blueberry season! The sweet blueberries are ready for the picking at several farms beginning the first weekend of April and weâre sharing some of our favorite spots to go blueberry picking in Tampa Bay.
The Straz Center Announces its 2024-2025 Broadway Season Lineup!
The Straz Center announced its 2024-2025 Bank of America Broadway at the Straz Season lineup and some amazing new shows are coming to town! From classic favorites to new hit shows, there are some fantastic shows you and the family wonât want to miss, including one of our favorite family-friendly musicals of all time, Disneyâs The Lion King!
How to Safely View Aprilâs Solar Eclipse in Tampa Bay
Youâll want to add solar eclipse glasses to your shopping list this month as we get ready for the Total Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024, which will be partially visible from Tampa Bay! It will be the last total solar eclipse to cross the 48 states until 2044, so this is truly something special to experience with your kids.
Disney Discounts and Deals for Florida Residents including Disney Annual Passes
Disney announces new Disney Ticket discounts for Florida Residents!. If youâve got your heart set on bringing the kiddos to Walt Disney World this yearâŠnow is the time to take advantage of a great deal for Florida residents with daily admission as low as $59 if you buy the 4-day Discover Disney Ticket. This is a great way to experience one of our favorite festivals, EPCOTâs International Flower and Garden Festival which is ongoing through May 27, 2024.
The Top 4 Sleep Disorders in Kids
March is Sleep Awareness Month, which raises awareness for sleep disorders in kids. It may just be the occasional nightmare that wakes them up, but behavioral issues could also be to blame, like having them go to sleep at a reasonable hour. Many of these will resolve on their own...
40+ BEST Free Things to Do with the Kids in Tampa Bay
You donât have to be a penny pincher to want to take advantage of a free or cheap deal every now and then. We donât have to tell you that raising kids is expensive! The USDAâs report on âThe Cost of Raising a Childâ suggests youâll spend $284,570 (when inflation costs are factored in) if your child was born in 2015. Thatâs just an average estimate, so we think you deserve a deal!
Australia Realm NOW Open at ZooTampa and itâs Awesome!
Itâs the moment weâve all been waiting forâŠthe Australia Realm at ZooTampa is officially open and it was worth the wait, friends! We got a sneak peek a few days before the opening day as the final touches were added. You can expect some NEW things to...
Get Outside with The James Museumâs Spring Break Scavenger Hunt!
Calling all adventurers and explorers! The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art announced a cool new scavenger hunt as part of the museumâs latest wildlife special exhibition, Survival of the Fittest: Envisioning Wildlife and Wilderness with the Big Four, Masterworks, from the Riijksmuseum Twenthe and the National Museum of Wildlife Art.
Where to Take Pictures with the Easter Bunny in Tampa Bay 2024
There are so many awesome places to take Easter Bunny pictures in Tampa Bay!. We are going to start our list with ongoing photo opportunities so thereâs more flexibility with your busy schedule and then weâll cap it off with large events where the Easter Bunny will be making a special appearance for pictures! (Weâll add as events are announced for 2024.)
The Coolest Non-Theme Park Things to Do at Disney World: FootGolf, Fishing, and MORE!
Heading to Walt Disney World for Spring Break? Weâve got a few ideas to help you plan your best family adventure yet and it doesnât include a visit to the theme parks. In fact, you can spend your entire spring break at Disney and not step foot into the parks and still have a magical time.
Lab Coats and Moon Soil: A peek at Hillsborough County Public Schools magnet programs
Students walked one by one across the stage as a white lab coat was placed over their shoulders. Proud parents packed the audience, their iPhones capturing every moment of the ceremony. This is not a medical school graduation. Not yet anywayâŠ. This is Dunbar Elementary Magnetâs White Coat Ceremony!
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