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Free Kid’s VeggieTales Party on July 31

Saturday, July 31, visit Family Christian Bookstores for the movie release of Veggietales newest story: Sweetpea Beauty. You can watch the entire movie at their kids’ section at 10am, 12pm, and 2pm.  There will also be some treats while supplies last as well as a lesson on beauty.  For more information visit the website.
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Gulf Coast Wings of Hope Garage Sale Fundraiser

Find a hot deal and support a worthy cause at the same time!
The Gulf Coast Wings of Hope is an organization that helps raise money and support for local families who have children with blood and cancer diseases.  This organization is near and dear to my heart because one of my friends is the founder. 
The [...]

Touch a Truck

If you have a little boy or girl fascinated with police officers, firemen or other community helpers, then you won’t want to miss this event!  Touch a Truck by Play Pensacola Parks and Recreation will be a great way to meet some of our community helpers and check out fire trucks, police cars, and construction vehicles.  [...]

Watching the Blues this weekend?

If you are heading out to the Blue Angel show this weekend, stop by our Facebook Fan Page for tips from our readers.

Fourth of July Celebrations

Fireworks, hot dogs on the BBQ, kids running around…I love Fourth of July!  If you are excited about getting out for Independence Day, here are three events going on around town!
Sertoma’s Fourth of July Celebration in Seville Square – Arts and crafts, food vendors, live entertainment, and a children’s area.  I know of several families [...]

Cooling off in the Panhandle – Trekaroo Guest Post

It is hot. 
Miserable hot. 
I have lived in Pensacola since 1996 and I still am not used to the heat and humidity that hits about this time (I am enjoying the small reprieve today!!).  Check out my guest post at Trekaroo, Cooling off in the Panhandle.  I have written before about how much I love Trekaroo and I [...]

Monkey King: A Story From China – Pensacola Museum of Art

The Monkey King exhibit is really the first children’s exhibit of its size at the Pensacola Museum of Art.  The exhibit was designed by the Children’s Museum of Manhattan and is on loan until August 21, 2010 so you still have lots of time to visit.   Children can have the opportunity to explore the Chinese culture, art, religion, [...]

Weekly Roundup – June 28-July 4

If you know of a family friendly activity going on this week, please add it to the comments in this post.  If you are here looking for family friendly activities, be sure to read the comments before you go because we often get great ideas from the reader comments!
As always, follow the links to be sure [...]

Second Bayfront Sunday Postponed

The second Bayfront Sunday has been postponed until weather cools off a little bit.  For more information, please visit Megan Pratt’s blog.

Blueberry Picking in Pensacola

It is blueberry time again!  If you haven’t been blueberry picking with your kids yet, it is time to give it a try!  We have so much fun when we go blueberry picking and if you are prepared for the trip then it can be an enjoyable time for both you and the kids.  Big [...]