Hey Kansas City fans, there is a fun new exhibit at LEGOLAND Discovery Center at Crown Center - Train Station Adventure. Out with the old and in with the new... play place that is. LEGOLAND Discovery Center has been updated. The old play place has been replace with a new and incredibly fun Train Station Adventure play place. Train Station Adventure allows kids to climb, slide, jump and roll around train obstacles and even take control in the conductor’s chair.In addition to a new play area, … [Read more...]
National Head for FUNday October 10
This post is brought to you by Main Event Entertainment. All opinions are my own.This year celebrate Columbus Day (October 10) at your local Main Event Entertainment for some incredible deals!! You already know that Main Event is perfect for the whole family and perfect for date night. Now bring the whole family done for some affordable fun for hours!Here are the awesome offers that are for October 10 only:o Each group arriving between 8 a.m.-12 p.m. will be given one (1) free … [Read more...]
Omaha Family Vacation Just got Cheaper
As one final trip before summer ends and we head back to school my family took an #OmahaWeekend vacation in Nebraska. Visit Omaha reached out to me to tell me about their new Omaha Savings App and invited my family to come enjoy some of the attractions that are featured on that app. We were so excited to visit places we've been before and some new destinations as well. Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium We've been to the Henry Doorly Zoo before and love it so much! Recently the zoo underwent some … [Read more...]
Fun Family Stops in Kansas City, Kansas
In June I had the pleasure of accompanying Visit Kansas City, Kansas on a press trip. It was a lot of fun to stay somewhat local and explore locations I'd never been before. All of our stops were perfect for families and got added to my family's summer bucket list. I want to share with you the fun family stops in Kansas City, Kansas we made, so you too can add it to your travel lists. National Agriculture Center and Hall of Fame While the National Agriculture Center and Hall of Fame may not … [Read more...]
American Girls Go Royal
I had no idea that my local American Girl store (and all American Girl stores) had fun events for girls and their dolls until Visit Overland Park emailed me inviting my family to a special Royal event. My family was invited to visit the American Girl store in the Oak Park Mall in Overland Park, KS where my daughter could get her doll's hair fixed in a special hair do for the Kansas City Royals baseball game later that evening!When we arrived at the store each family member received a goody … [Read more...]
Blue Man Group Boston
I have decided that there is no place where an adult can feel young again like a performance of Blue Man Group. I decided that for my husband’s birthday I was going to do something a little different and go all out. We would head into the city, go to dinner, walk around and enjoy some entertainment. We like fun and we like funny! I knew that he wouldn’t enjoy a musical near as much as I would so I figured I would look for something that was a little more his style. That didn’t mean it had … [Read more...]
TORUK- The First Flight Stuns
As mentioned I was able to see the Cirque du Soleil show: TORUK- The First Flight at the Sprint Center. After all the details I previously shared with you about costumes and projectors I thought it would be cool, but seriously, it was amazing. Beyond the fantastic adventurous storyline, the imagery of the whole show was spectacular!Without spoiling the show, basically you are taken on an adventure to different lands throughout Pandora. These different lands are drastically different with … [Read more...]
5 Family Fun Activities at Main Event
As a member of the #FUNatics team I'm bringing you this awesome info for Main Event. All opinions are my own.A few months ago we in Kansas City we lucky enough to have Main Event open in Independence, MO. This was so exciting. When they were building the Main Event I didn't know what it was but I had a friend that knew all about it and she got me excited. I went home and researched Main Event and also became so excited to have this unique family fun center opening so close to my … [Read more...]
The Lego Movie 4D A New Adventure
We enjoyed another trip to Legoland Discovery Center Boston. One of the main purposes for our trip- was to see The LEGO Movie 4D A New Adventure. We had heard great things about it and I knew my kids would be overjoyed to see some of their favorite Lego Movie characters in another fabulous film. Let’s just say- as always, I was right!! Seriously though it was so fun to see them enjoying the 4D features of this film.The movie was so much fun. It was great to watch my kids be “involved” in … [Read more...]
TORUK – The First Flight In Kansas City March 31 – April 3
The newest show from Cirque du Soleil is coming to the Sprint Center in Kansas City from March 31 thru April 3. This show is entitled: TORUK – The First Flight and is based on James Cameron's movie AVATAR. Narrated by a “Na’vi Storyteller” and populated by unforgettable characters, TORUK – The First Flight is a mythical tale set thousands of years before the events depicted in the film AVATAR, and before any humans ever set foot on Pandora.When a natural catastrophe threatens to destroy the … [Read more...]
Cirque Eloize iD Now Playing at Starlight Theatre
I received media passes to attend this shows so I could share my opinion of it with you.When I saw that the Cirque was on the schedule for Starlight Theatre I was so excited. Last year I was able to see the Cirque show called Verakai and it was pretty amazing so I expected this to be equally fantastic. Director Jeannot Painchaud presents a show crackling with daring and modernity. Cirque Éloize’s ninth creation, iD is a blend of circus acts and urban dance. The scene is set in the heart … [Read more...]
Liquid Planet Review Candia, NH
Nestled in Candia, New Hampshire is the loveliest family waterpark you’ve ever seen. Liquid Planet is a wonderful place to bring your children during those toasty New England Summers. A park geared towards families with children under 12, Liquid Planet is something to rave about.When we first arrived my husband and I took advantage of the 1000 ft zip line. It was such a fun ride. The zip line cruises above the entire park. It was a lovely ride with a wonderful view of the park and its … [Read more...]
Mary Poppins at Kansas City Starlight
Starlight Theater gave me media passes to see Mary Poppins. All opinions are my own.Last night my husband and I were treated to seeing Mary Poppins at the Kansas City Starlight Theatre. Mary Poppins runs from July 24 thru August 2 at 8pm each night. One of the most popular Disney movies of all time captures hearts in a whole new way on stage. While young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing, when Mary Poppins arrives on their doorstep she uses a combination of magic and common … [Read more...]
Camelot at Starlight Theater
This week through June 14, playing at the Starlight Theater in Kansas City is Camelot. One of theatre’s most legendary musicals, Camelot recounts the time-honored legend of King Arthur, Guenevere, Lancelot and the Knights of the Round Table. This enchanted fable of chivalry, majesty and brotherhood is a four-time Tony Award® winning show. Camelot’s celebrated score includes the classics “If Ever I Would Leave You,” “The Simple Joys of Maidenhood” and, of course, the title song. The show is 2 … [Read more...]
Horseshoe Canyon Ranch – A Special Place in Arkansas
Horseshoe Canyon Ranch hosted myself and 4 other Kansas City bloggers for 5 days so we could experience the ranch life. All opinions are my own.Horseshoe Canyon Ranch is a special place. If you would have told me Wednesday night when I drove into the ranch at 5pm in pouring rain on a dirt road that 5 days later it would hold a special place in my heart and I'd even shed a tear or two to leave it, I'd laugh in your face.Let me share the story of my experience at Horseshoe Canyon … [Read more...]