Hiking

Gold Creek Pond loop: These kids had so much fun, they hiked it twice!

About an hour from Seattle, this hike is beautiful, easy and fun. Here are the

Holidays

Holiday 2023: Shop holiday markets and toy shows

Shop local and find that perfect gift for yourself or a loved one

Feeding the Family

Thanksgiving dinner: Seattle-area restaurants offering takeout or dine-in

Not in the mood to cook a massive bird with 16 sides? There’s help.

Things to Do

Saturday Family Concerts at Town Hall

Mark your calendar for the next concert on Dec 2

Family Travel Northwest

Kid-friendly things to do in the Tri-Cities

A jam-packed weekend of fun await

Things to Do

Gnomes’ sweet home: A visit to Maple Valley

Pop-up enchanted forest offers a little magic, and the chance to add some too.

Zoos & Petting Farms

Real, live kangaroos near Seattle! Visit Fall City Wallaby Ranch

Fall City Wallaby Ranch has several types of kangaroos and wallabies, plus lots of learning

Travel

Family guide to Ginkgo Petrified Forest in Eastern Washington

Fascinating parks, wind farms and an amazing place to stay in Eastern Washington

Fairs & Festivals

5 Family-friendly Sunflower Festivals around Seattle

See these beautiful blooms through September

Day Trips

Hiking to the Big Four Ice Caves

Cool off at the ice caves