56th Annual Schenectady County Holiday Parade
The parade is on Saturday, November 22, 2025.
Mom Hack: Make Frozen Cookie Dough from Your Halloween Candy!
We just had to share this ingenious idea from The Baker Mama.
10th Annual Albany Lantern Parade
A fun activity for the whole family!
Teddy Bear Check Up Clinic at Siena College
A free event to attend but RSVP required.
Events happening on Friday, October 31, 2025
A list of FREE events happening on October 31, 2025.
Halloween Costume Donations
A list of places to donate Halloween Costumes.
October is Fire Prevention Month!
Many local fire departments are holding family friendly events during the month of October.
$10 off at Indian Ladder Farms
MVP members and nonmembers can now save $10 at Indian Ladder Farms!
Harvest Fest at the Crossings
A very popular family friendly event in Colonie on Saturday, September 27, 2025.
Stitch Hunt at Crossgates Mall
Are you looking for something fun to do to celebrate Stitch Day? My daughter and I went on a “Stitch Hunt” at Crossgates Mall.
Meet a Mom: Stephanie Douglas, the mom behind the Capital District Teal Pumpkin Party
Each year the Capital District Teal Pumpkin Party has welcomed over 200 kids and their families.
The playground at the Children’s Museum at Saratoga
A new playground opened in the summer of 2025.
The Local Moms Network Ultimate Baby Guide
The Local Moms Network Baby Guide is a trustworthy resource created by experienced moms for moms.
My/Mochi: A Mom Treat Kids Love Too
This sweet treat is the perfect afternoon pick-me-up for moms.
Farnsworth Middle School Butterfly Station
A great place to visit with kids! Opening day is July 11, 2025!
The Whalemobile
The whalemobile is coming to the Capital District.
Fireworks Roundup
A list of places to see fireworks.
Summer Classes at Myers Ballet School
The Myers Ballet School is pleased to offer summer dance classes.
Meet Kim Hausman Athan of Mothers’ Day Movement
Almost $36 billion is to spent Mother’s Day each year. This mom is trying to “shift the gift” to help moms worldwide.
Teens need camp too!
The Albany JCC offers a program for teens, entering 6th grade to entering 10th grade from June 30-August 15.