The holidays can feel like a time of overwhelm with all of the shopping, presents, and costs for things to do. Some Christmas activities cost quite a bit, especially when you are taking a family! Do we think that these activities are still amazing and worth it? Yes! Of course. We budget for…
We are really excited that the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium is continuing their new Lantern Festival again this a new light show for the Christmas season. Though we've seen a lot of light displays, we'd never seen anything like the lantern festival they have. The Aquarium Lantern Festival is amazing and…
A few years ago, we fell in love with the night skies. We had a friend with a massive telescope, and he'd have a "Star Party" every time there was an eclipse or other celestial event. Soon, we were identifying constellations and learning the names of stars. We've written more about…
One of our favorite holiday adventures is visiting a live Nativity as a family. It's the perfect way for us to kick off our Christmas season as we remember the real reason we are celebrating all of December. Most live Nativities are free, or at least very affordable. Live Nativities often…
One of the most common questions we are asked is about free activities for Fall and Halloween in Utah. So we started rounding up some that we have visited, and some that we have heard of. This is a growing list! We hope to expand this list so you can find…
The Conservation Garden Park in West Jordan is all decorated for Halloween. This free garden is a fun place to walk through with young kids. We always admire the plants, and we love their information about conserving water, especially since Utah is the second driest state! You can read more about…