Things to Do

Northwest Flower & Garden Festival: How to make it a fun family outing

Here's what's most likely to capture kids' fancy at this popular Seattle event.

Family Travel Northwest

These waterfront beach cabins may be just the change of scenery your family needs

The cabins at Cama Beach are cozy, well-equipped and oh so perfectly located.

Holidays

Parent review: Yuletide Express trains a short, sweet holiday outing

Santa trains keep chugging along with a shorter option for pandemic.

Things to Do

'Awesome Exhibition': So many LEGOs to see — and play with! (ends Jan. 16)

"Awesome Exhibition," the LEGO exhibit at Seattle Center, runs through Jan. 16, 2022. Here's a

Outdoor Fun

Mount Rainier Institute nature programs cover all seasons, fit all ages

Enthusiastic teachers and interesting subjects make these outdoor classes a huge hit.

Explore

Kid-friendly getaway: Spend a day on Vashon Island

Good food, great beaches, and family-friendly fun await.

Things to Do

Rope climbing and ziplining at High Trek Adventures

Even the littlest of climbers can have a blast climbing, swinging, and zipping.

Parent Reviews

FINAL WEEK: Woodland Park Zoo dinosaur exhibit: It's so good, it's scary

Labor Day, Sept. 6, is the last chance to see the lifelike dinosaurs.

Farms & Harvest Fun

A day on the farm: Oxbow farm mixes learning and fun

A visit to Carnation for learning, fun and a bag of goodies to take home.

Day Trips

Family whale-watching trip: a parent’s review and tips

All you need to know to plan a safe, fun, engaging trip for your family.