Around Town

Learn more about four playgrounds in the Capital District that have expression swings.

Thacher State Park is popular place to visit in the fall and it is only a half an hour drive from Albany!

If you’re short on time, this guide will help you put together a fun party with little effort!

What you need to know about this initiative helping kids with food allergies enjoy Halloween.

Westmere Elementary School in Guilderland is holding a sneaker drive to help raise money for more inclusive playground equipment.

Capitol Hauntings Tours will run from September 25, 2019 through November 1, 2019,

The Music Studio has been providing comprehensive music education to the Capital Region since 1977! Thousands of students have learned to make, understand, and love music in its historic building on Central Avenue in Albany.

Walmart and Target are both having car seat trade-in events this month!

Here are some pictures from my son’s first swim lesson at Goldfish Swim School. I highly recommend checking the place out!

Here is a list of over 50 places to get an ice cream in the Capital District! How many of these places have you been to?

A great place to stop to stretch your legs when traveling with kids on I-87 North!

Registration is now open! Goldfish Swim School is opening on Wolf Road in Colonie, NY and is a one-of-a-kind learn-to-swim facility offers swim and water safety instruction to kids ages 4 months through 12 years-old.

A fun activity of children under five with a caregiver that takes place in Washington Park in Albany!

Strawberry season is coming to an end in the Capital District, but there are plenty of other fruits to pick right now! Check out a list of farms that have pick-your-own fruits right now.

A list of some places that have you-pick strawberries

The Hudson River Skywalk is a pedestrian walkway on the Rip Van Winkle Bridge. It is about a 45 minute drive from Albany.

The Gillette Shows Carnival is at Cook Park in The Village of Colonie from May 16th through May 27th, 2019

Do you have empty water bottles or soda cans that need to be recycled? Learn more about the Empties for Animals Program.

Check out these places in the Capital District that offer cooking classes for adults and/or kids!

There is a child safety seat event on Saturday, May 4, 2019 in the parking garage at Albany Medical Center.