Double Vision Acres (DVA) (Carlisle) Market, Fun Farm, Petting Zoo
Farm-fresh produce + a kid-approved Play Barn, Sensory Barn (by donation), and a $3 Petting Zoo. Local, affordable, and ridiculously wholesome.
Hershey Sweet Lights® Drive-Through Christmas Experience
Hershey Sweet Lights is a two mile drive through holiday light experience in Hershey, PA, presented by PPL Electric Utilities. Families can enjoy nearly 600 animated displays, lasers, and themed scenes from the warmth of their car, with tickets priced per vehicle and separate from Hersheypark Christmas Candylane. It is a cozy, kid approved way to soak in serious Christmas sparkle.
1183 Sandbeach Road , Hershey, PA Read More
Lake Tobias Wildlife Park
For over 60 years, Lake Tobias Wildlife Park has been a family-favorite safari park and zoo in Central PA. With open-air safari tours, a Reptiles & Exotics facility, an interactive petting zoo, and award-winning exhibits, this park delivers unforgettable up-close animal encounters. Bring the whole family for a day of wild adventure, whether you're feeding a bison, learning about reptiles, or celebrating a birthday in the scenic picnic areas. Open May–October! 🦒🐍🎉
760 Tobias Road, Halifax, PA Read More
Sponsored Paulus Farm Market & Farm Park (Mechanicsburg)
Enjoy some of our favorite farm activities from Spring through late fall! There is so much fun to be had here on the farm! Explore our Tubes, Tires and Tunnels and the unique swings. The Pizza Garden and Children's Gardens are sure to delight as they grow during the warmer months of the year. Head out to the Giant Sand Pit, Dirt Diner, or Wooden Tractor and let your imagination run wild! As our fall season starts up the fun grows!
1216 S. York Street, Mechanicsburg, PA Read More
🌳 Upper Allen Park Passport 2025: 20 Parks, Zero Boredom, and Prizes That’ll Make Your Kids Walk Willingly
The Upper Allen Township Park Passport is your free, mobile-exclusive ticket to 20+ incredible local parks—featuring splash pads, trails, playgrounds, and more. Track your visits, earn points, and cash in for prizes before August 15, 2025. Whether you’re chasing swings, misters, pickleball glory, or just a shady bench to sit on for five seconds, there’s a park for you. No app download, just fun. Get started now and celebrate 175 years of Upper Allen—one park at a time.
Upper Allen Township , PA Read More
Sponsored 🎒 Dauphin County Parks Passport 2025
The Dauphin County Parks Passport is a free mobile-only pass that lets you check in at 10 county parks and earn real rewards. Whether you’re a toddler-chaser, trail-blazer, or just looking for an excuse to get out of the house, this GPS-based adventure turns park visits into prize-winning fun. No app download, just fresh air and freebies.
Dauphin County, PA Read More
Sponsored 🔍 Ready, Set, Explore! Kids Scavenger Hunt 2025
The Ready, Set, Explore! Scavenger Hunt is the kid-friendly outdoor adventure you didn’t know you needed. Track animal sightings, tree features, and more across Dauphin County’s beautiful parks—and earn prizes along the way. It’s educational, outdoorsy, and best of all: points reset July 1, so start your hunt today!
Dauphin County , PA Read More
I am Rachael and I live in Cumberland Valley with my husband, a couple of jerk cats, and my approximately 6348 kids (oh, wait, I meant four, but same noise level.) I'll bring you the scoop on what do in the Cumberland Valley and Harrisburg area. Be sure to check our weekly newsletter, I'll keep the calendar full of local events for families to help you find your family fun!
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